Tuesday, December 20, 2016

Period 2 - Study the U.S. States

Thursday we will have our first quiz on the states of the U.S. This first quiz will cover the northeast region only.

Here is a game you can use to review: find the states.

Have fun studying!

Monday, December 19, 2016

Period 7 Homework

Please complete exercise 9 on p. 86.

Use the simple past with "since" and the present perfect with the other clause. Thanks!

Period 5 Homework

On your "job interview" worksheet, write two jobs and three questions for each job in present perfect tense. Thank you!

Period 3 Homework

Please complete your vocabulary predict and verify worksheet.


  • Check the text and / or a dictionary to find the definitions of the vocabulary words.
  • Then complete the third column of your chart.
    • If your definitions were correct, you can put a check.
    • If they need some more detail, write it.

Wednesday, December 14, 2016

Period 8 - "Crickets" Reading Comprehension questions

Please answer these questions. You don't have to copy the questions, but please answer them in complete sentences.


  1. Who are the two main characters of the story?
  2. What is the setting of the story?
  3. Briefly describe the conflict in the story? (i.e. - what does Ted/Thieu want? What does Bill want?)
  4. Is the conflict resolved? Why or why not? (your answer should start with, "The conflict is resolved because..." or "The conflict is not resolved because...")

Thanks. See you tomorrow!

Period 5 and 7 - Survey

Please complete the following survey about quizlet. This will help me know how to better set it up for my students in the future. Thank you!

Friday, December 9, 2016

Period 5 and 7 - Study for Quiz

The next quiz on irregular verbs - group 5 and group 6 - will be on Tuesday, Dec. 14th.

Please study these words. You will do better on the quiz if you study, and you will learn the past tense forms of many common English words!

Tuesday, December 6, 2016

Period 7 Homework

Please complete page 52, exercise 41 about "Habitual Past." Thanks!

Notes for period 3 / 8

If you were absent yesterday, here are the notes from period 3 and 8 on Narrative Point of View:


Any questions, please see me.

Thursday, December 1, 2016

Period 7

Please complete pages 43 and 44. Put the verbs in simple past or past progressive! Thank you!

Period 5 Homework

Complete page 43 - please put the verbs in simple past or past progressive.

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