May 14-18

Monday 14 - Today I gave out grades and we finished filling in our vocabulary translations on our Final Exam study guides. Homework: study all vocabulary for final exam Tuesday 15 - Today we worked on the grammar concepts in your packet (on page 1), with whiteboard examples and translation practice. Homework: study and practice grammar for final exam. Wednesday 16 - Today we practiced our vocabulary words with a partner in preparation for your final exam. Homework: study entire packet for final exam. Thursday 17 - Today we played a review game and went over any last questions for the final. I also checked to make sure your study guides were filled out, which is worth 40 points. Homework: study for your final! Friday 18 - Today we did day 1 of our final exam and I checked your last bellwork. Homework: review notes for day 2 of the final exam on Monday. NOTE: The final exam is a 2 day test. Students will finish it on Monday the 21st. If any student misses a day of the final exam, he or she will need to make it up after school no later than Wednesday the 23.

Week of May 7-11

Monday 7 - Today we continued to work on our pronoun collage, which we started on Friday. No homework. Tuesday 8 - Today was our last day of working on our pronoun collage project. Homework: pronoun collages due tomorrow! Wednesday 9 - Today we shared our pronoun collages with a partner and also took notes on what to expect on the test on Friday. We also did a listening activity. If you were absent, you might want to get the notes about the test from a friend. Homework: study your packet and your flash cards for the test on Friday. Thursday 10 - Today we did a review activity with sample test questions in preparation for our test tomorrow. Homework: study for your test! Friday 11 - Today we took our Lesson 13 tests. When each student finished the test, he or she received a Final Exam Survival Packet, which is the study guide for the final exam next week. Students began working on the final exam study guide. If you were absent today, make sure you see me to get a survival guide and to schedule a time to make up your test.