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2017 - 2018 School Year Blizzard Bag Assignment
Blizzard Bag - If we are out on 3/13 (Blocks 3 and 5)
* Do not forget your Independent Book Projects were due on 3/13. I will collect them next class.
Book Discussion Journal Prompt
Journal Instructions
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1. Complete Vocabulary Story for Monday. See instructions below.
Vocabulary Story Starter Instructions
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Blizzard Bag - If we are out on 2/7 (Blocks 2 and 4)
Your BLIZZARD BAG ASSIGNMENT IS:
1. Read your independent book project book for 15 minutes.
2. Work on your Poetry Out Loud recitation for 10 minutes.
3. You must write the poem 2 times.
You MUST TURN in the poem write ups tomorrow in class! I will collect them for the Blizzard Bag!
1. Read your independent book project book for 15 minutes.
2. Work on your Poetry Out Loud recitation for 10 minutes.
3. You must write the poem 2 times.
You MUST TURN in the poem write ups tomorrow in class! I will collect them for the Blizzard Bag!
Your Recitations are Friday!
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Blizzard Bag - If we are out on 1/17 (Blocks 2 and 4)
Your BLIZZARD BAG ASSIGNMENT IS: to work on your Portfolio Letter. You MUST TURN it in tomorrow in class!!!!
Instructions Letter
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Don't forget that your IBP Projects would have been due this day. You will have to turn them in
on Monday!!!
Assignment: Romeo and Juliet Love/Hate Short Answer Response
This is a summative assignment!!! It is worth 35% of your grade!!! It is due on Monday. It is
a short answer response paragraph. Please follow the instructions. If you have any questions,
feel free to email.
Blizzard Bag - If we are out on 1/4 (Block 7)
Read the following poem and annotate it. Then answer the questions that follow.
You may use your notes to help you.
Assignment: Poem Annotation and Questions
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Spartan Day:
Write a vocabulary story using 8 vocabulary words we have used this semester and 2 literary devices. Make sure to use them properly in the story. You must spell them correctly and underline them in the sentences. Please label the literary devices in parenthesis. Have fun. See full assignment below.
Green or White Day:
Complete the above assignment and read in your independent reading books for 20 minutes. Make sure to work on your Independent Reading Projects - Due January 4th.
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Blizzard Bag - Literacy Lab
Part of Speech Worksheet
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Old Blizzard Bag Assignments
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Blizzard Bag - March 14th
1. Write a vocabulary story using 12 vocabulary words we have used this semester. Make sure to use them properly in the story. You must spell them correctly and underline them in the sentences. Have fun.
Don't Forget IEP due tom!
Blizzard Bag - Feb 13, 2017
1. Poetry Out Loud
+ Go on their website - Click on Teacher Preparation - then Teacher Preparation - then Evaluation Criteria.
+ Read the Evaluation Criteria and Tips for Contestants.
+ Use the information on the Tip Guide to practice poem several times!!!
2. Textual Evidence
+ Blocks 1-3: Read either To Kill a Mockingbird or The Watsons go to Birmingham
Make sure your annotations are complete. I will be collecting these as proof of
the Blizzard Bag.
+ Block 6: Write a journal entry about a time when you were in a fight. (It doesn't have
to be physical). What happened? Who was there? When was it? Were there
any consequences? Are you close with that person now? Explain.
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Blizzard Bag - Feb 9, 20167
1. Go to Poetry Out Loud.Org
Step 1 - Under Poems and Performances - Watch Video
Watch 2 videos of students performing poems
See how they use dramatic appropriateness and
emotion when presenting.
Step 2 - Write out your poem by hand - but leave space between
each line.
Step 3 - Under Teaching resources - Lesson plans - Tone Map
(P. 5 and 6) see a list of emotions.
Look at all the emotions. See which ones apply to your
poem. Write the emotions down next to lines of your
poem where they apply.
Step 4 - Practice your poem with the emotions you chose.
Don't forget*** * I will have to collect this as proof for the Blizzard
Bags.
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Blizzard Bag - January 18, 2016
1. Focused Studying
* Write 10 Questions you think will be on the Final Exam and answer
them. Make sure you are studying. Finals will start on Thursday!
I will have to collect this as proof for the Blizzard Bags.
Blizzard Bag - 2016
1. Write a vocabulary story using 12 vocabulary words we have used this semester. Make sure to use them properly in the story. You must spell them correctly and underline them in the sentences. Have fun.
* In order to get credit for the day, students must complete the Blizzard Bag assignments.
* This does count as an assignment for the class!
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Blizzard Bag Assignment - 2015
Step 1 - Under Poems and Performances - Watch Video
Watch 2 videos of students performing poems
See how they use dramatic appropriateness and
emotion when presenting.
Step 2 - Write out your poem by hand - but leave space between
each line.
Step 3 - Under Teaching resources - Lesson plans - Tone Map
(P. 5 and 6) see a list of emotions.
Look at all the emotions. See which ones apply to your
poem. Write the emotions down next to lines of your
poem where they apply.
Step 4 - Practice your poem with the emotions you chose.
Don't forget*** * I will have to collect this as proof for the Blizzard
Bags.
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Blizzard Bag - January 18, 2016
1. Focused Studying
* Write 10 Questions you think will be on the Final Exam and answer
them. Make sure you are studying. Finals will start on Thursday!
I will have to collect this as proof for the Blizzard Bags.
Blizzard Bag - 2016
1. Write a vocabulary story using 12 vocabulary words we have used this semester. Make sure to use them properly in the story. You must spell them correctly and underline them in the sentences. Have fun.
* In order to get credit for the day, students must complete the Blizzard Bag assignments.
* This does count as an assignment for the class!
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Blizzard Bag Assignment - 2015
1. Write poem 4 times. Practice poem for 15-20 minutes. Stand up and practice the poem. Try practicing the poem in front of a mirror or stuffed animal. Do this several times. Make sure to practice. Recitations are next Thursday.
2. Read for 15 min. in your independent book
* In order to get credit for the day, students must complete the Blizzard Bag assignments. Make sure to write out your poems!
* In order to get credit for the day, students must complete the Blizzard Bag assignments. Make sure to write out your poems!
Blizzard Bag - If we do not have school Monday 2/9 or Tuesday 2/10
1. Write poem 4 times. Practice poem for 15-20 minutes. Stand up and practice the poem. Try practicing the poem in front of a mirror or stuffed animal. Do this several times.
2. Read for 15 min. in your independent book.
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Blizzard Bag - 2013 - 2014
Blizzard Bag - If We do Not have school on Thursday 3/12
1. Write a short story, including the elements of fiction and all the vocabulary words from unit 15. You must write for 30 minutes. Click on the link below for the assignment.
Blizzard Bag - Vocabulary Assignment Link
2. Read in "to Kill a Mockingbird" or "The Watsons." You will have a reading quiz on Friday.
Blizzard Bag - 2013
1. Read Harrison Bergeron by Kurt Vonnegut
2. On a separate sheet of paper, answer questions about the story in complete sentences.
3. Come prepared to discuss the text tomorrow.
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Unit 9 Test
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Unit 9 Vocabulary Test
Unit 9 Vocabulary Test
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Unit 9 Test
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Unit 9 Vocabulary Test
Unit 9 Vocabulary Test
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