Literature Assignments: Today, we read and discussed the poem "Those Winter Sundays." Students have been assigned #1-11 on the study guide. These are due Friday, 9-11-20, at the start of class. Scroll to the September 8, 2020, blog post for the links to the poem, study guide, and resources. Writing Assignments: This week we are working on Sentence-Composing Tool #3, the Opening Adverb. Please complete the assignments in the following order. See Jupiter calendar and grades for due dates. 1. Adverb Packet (from the Warriner's text) linked below. 2. IXL HH.4, HH.3, HH.5 3. Opening Adverb Exercises handout (linked below). 4. "The Preposition Song" is due tomorrow. Scroll to the September 8 blog post for the link. Independent Reading: Survey #2 is now open and due on Friday, September 11. Links can be found in the Independent Reading tab at the top of this website or in previous blog posts. Please feel free to email me with questions over assignments or to set up a phone conference. Thank you! Comments are closed.
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A Classroom Prayer
Holy Spirit, Giver of all good gifts, enter into my mind and heart. Give me the gift of knowledge and the grace to use it wisely. Help me in all my endeavors. Give me perseverance and fortitude. Help my memory, that I may remember what I learn and recall it when necessary. Guide me in the classroom.
O Jesus, You who are the Way, the Truth, and the Life, let me not be deceived by false teaching. Our Lady of Good Studies, pray for me. Amen. Mary, Undoer of Knots,
Pray for Us! A Prayer to Christ, the Divine Teacher
O source of all Wisdom, Christ the Teacher,
You are the Way, the Truth, and the Life. Teach us to embrace the truths You have revealed to Your Church. Fill our souls with Your Grace that we may love God above all and our neighbors as ourselves. Christ Jesus, friend and Teacher most patient, bless us and teach us. O Light of the world, teach us always to follow You that we should not walk in darkness, but have forever the Light of Life! Amen. Archives
August 2023
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