Week 7 Term 1

Welcome to Week Seven!

This week we will be covering:
Compound Nouns, Nouns and Their Jobs, and Using Who, That, and Which

 
 

(Language Network)
Chapter 2:
• Lesson 4: Compound Nouns
• Lesson 5: Nouns and Their Jobs
Chapter 13:
• Lesson 5: Using Who, That, and Which
(Word Skills)
• Unit 4: Parts A and C

Journal Seven:
"We get angry at ourselves for lots of reasons. When was the last time you were angry with yourself? What was the reason?"
*Your Journal must include five words from Word Skills Unit 3

Your journal must also contain:
• Introduction (Three Sentences)
• Body (Five Sentences)
• Conclusion (Three Sentences)

Homework:
• G.U.M Pages 40 and 43
• Word Skills Unit 4 Part C

Term Test:
Chapter One: Lessons 1-10

Wordskills Units 1 & 2

Follow the link below to get to the Powerpoint Presentations:
http://groups.google.com/group/mr-jbs-language-zone

Term Test

It's almost time for your first TEST! October 31^st 2010 (Sunday)

This exam will include everything that we've covered since the beginning of the term:

• Complete Subjects/Complete Predicates
  
• Simple Subjects/ Simple Predicates
  
• Verb Phrases
  
• Compound Subjects
  
• Compound Predicates
  
• Kinds of Sentences
  
• Subjects in Unusual Order
  
• Subject Complements
  
• Objects Of Verbs
  
• Fragments and Run-ons
  
• Wordskills Units 1 and 2
  

  
   

Powerpoint Presentations:
http://groups.google.com/group/mr-jbs-language-zone

 

 

Week 6 Term 1

Welcome to Week Six!

This week we will be covering:
Singular and Plural Nouns, Possessive Nouns, and Commas in Sentences

(Language Network)
Chapter 2:
• Lesson 2: Singular and Plural Nouns
• Lesson 3: Possessive Nouns
Chapter 11:
• Lesson 2: Commas in Sentences
(Word Skills)
• Unit 3: Parts B and D

Journal Six:
"If you were stuck on a deserted island and you could take only one character from a movie with you, who would it be?"
*Your Journal must include five words from Word Skills Unit 3

Your journal must also contain:
• Introduction (Three Sentences)
• Body (Five Sentences)
• Conclusion (Three Sentences)

Homework:
• G.U.M Pages 35 and 38
• Word Skills Unit 3 Part D

Quiz 5:
Complete Sentences
Sentence Fragments
Run-on Sentences
Common & Proper Nouns
Concrete & Abstract Nouns
Collective Nouns

Follow the link below to get to the Powerpoint Presentations:
http://groups.google.com/group/mr-jbs-language-zone

Week 3 Term 1

Mr. JB Language
Welcome to Week Three Term One. This week we will be covering Kinds of Sentences, Subjects in Unusual Order, Revising, Editing, and Proofreading in Writing.
Journal Two: “Can you think of someone who isn’t famous who has inspired you? Explain how this person has inspired you”

*Your Journal must include five words from Word Skills Unit 2
Your journal must also include:
• Introduction (Three Sentences)
• Body (Five Sentences)
• Conclusion (Three Sentences)
Homework:
• G.U.M Pages 17 and 20
• Word Skills Unit 2 Part C

*Remember to bring your portfolio every day.