Felicia Samson
[email protected]
c/o St. Anthony Indian School
P.O. Box 486
Zuni, New Mexico 87327
505-782-4596
September 6, 2006
7th Grade
Language Arts
Music
Art
Character Values
Sept 6, 2006
Welcome back to school! Please review your syllabi which were distributed in class. Just a reminder: I do have an "open-door policy", so if you ever have any questions, comments, or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact me! The best times would be before or after school, or during one of my prep periods. You can also write me a note, or e-mail me! Looking forward to a blessed year!
This week�s focus: What is good character?
LANGUAGE ARTS 7 Assignments due September 13, 2006
(1) Reflective Writing
Topic ("Writing Prompt"): Each summer break gives us an opportunity to refresh and relax ourselves; we take time to do things that we want to do. What are some of the activities you participated in? How did they help you rejuvenate? Were these activities similar to what you participated in last year?
*For this writing response ("essay"), here is a suggested format for paragraphing:
P1. Describe your summer
P2. Positives and negatives of your summer (compare and contrast with last summer)
P3. Learned/ To do's/ Questions/ Evaluation
Scoring: Please see class syllabus
(2) Spelling:
accost
accelerate
accumulate
accidentally
accompanied
acquittal
accede
abrupt
accuse
(3) Vocabulary: permeate
Bonus Vocabulary: superficial
(4) Bulletin: Have your parent/ guardian sign this bulletin under the date. Keep it in your LA folder for the week.
(5) Reading and Reading Write-up: See syllabus