Language Arts Syllabus - Week of January 19, 2009

Team 6-3 Mrs. Alexander
9th Period Language Arts Syllabus
Week of January 19, 2009
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Important Information:
• Please return your field trip permission slip forms and money. They were due Tuesday.
• Progress reports were sent home on Friday along with a conference sign-up sheet. Remember conferences are assigned on a first come first serve basis so please return your time choices, as soon as possible, in order to ensure a conference time that works best for your schedule.
• If you haven’t shown Ms. Alexander your signed progress report please do so a.s.a.p.
• There will be a punctuation test next Wednesday, January 28th.
• Finally, Monday, January 26th, is Institute Day and schools will be closed.


Monday, January 19- Holiday - Martin Luther King Jr.’s Birthday


Tuesday, January 20
Review Apostrophes- handout p. 179
Punctuating Titles - textbook p. 224

Homework: None


Wednesday, January 21
Punctuating Titles - Do p. 225 in textbook
Mixed Review – handout p. 211

Homework: Finish p. 211 handout, if necessary

Thursday, January 22
Punctuating Poetry –p. 226
Handout p. 277 - Students Must Copy Poem and Make Corrections in Spiral

Homework: Finish class work, if necessary

Friday, January 23
Review Poem Corrections
Mixed Review –Textbook p. 228 - Pt. A

Homework: You may wish to begin studying for next week’s punctuation test.
Wow! Have another wonderful three-day weekend.