Literature Class
1. On Monday, August 24, we took the NWEA Reading Test. Any student who was absent will have the opportunity to make this up in the near future. 2. The Actively Learn assignment over the poem "The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere" has been graded. Please review your answers, your score, and any feedback. Link to the Google document below (at the very end of this post) to see models to help you improve on future assignments. Writing Class 1. On Friday, August 21, we took the NWEA Writing Test. Any student who was absent will have the opportunity to make this up in the near future. 2. We are reviewing adjective usage with IXL HH.6 and HH.7. These are due by 7:00 PM, Friday, August 28. Be sure to read the practice information/tutorial at the beginning of each IXL. 3. To support our adjective review and our next sentence-composing exercise, we started working on an Adjective Packet from the Warriner's text. I will try to scan this and attach it as a pdf to the next blog post. Reminders: Please email me if you have questions and be sure to check into the blog for updates. Thank you! Comments are closed.
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English 8Daily homework assignments and grades are available through Jupiter. Please contact me through school email if you have questions. Patron Saint of Test-Takers,
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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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