Writing: 1. Revise your Catholic Schools Week essay using the feedback I have written on your printed draft. If you are working from home, please revise and proofread your document using your rubric. When you return to the classroom (or when your work is sent home to you), please make the changes I've suggested. 2. Complete IXL GG6 (participles) and GG7 (gerunds). These are due Friday, January 21, 7:00 PM. 3. Use the link below to access the packet, "Sentence-Composing Tools: Participial Phrases." Complete Practice 1-5 exercises. Begin drafting the Creative Writing paragraph explained in the online packet. This will be due on Wednesday, January 19, by 3:00 PM. Literature: 1. We will wrap-up our discussion of the poem "Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind" today and turn in the study guides. If you were working from home last week, you should have submitted your study guide online last Friday. If you are working from home as of today, please finish all parts of the study guide using the links below. Be ready to turn in your study guide when you return to school. (For additional details, see the blog post for Friday, January 14.) 2. Continue reading your IR#3 nonfiction book. Add at least one quotation and one explanation slide today. This project is due next Friday, January 28, 2022. 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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