Bellwork 3 rd set Starting 10/4/12

Bellwork #1 10/4/12 a. gary sotos poem oranges is the first poem i ever read aloud in class b. i was afraid i would have stage frite but i took three deep breaths before I begun and felt better

Bellwork #2 Write and correct the following sentences: a. Alaska is a great place to visit but i wouldnt want to live there b. the winter’s are two cold for me

Bellwork #2 a. Alaska is a great place to visit, but I wouldn’t want to live there. b. The winters are too cold for me.

Bellwork #3 Write and correct the following sentences: a. the quiet calm in the neighborhood were shattered by the exploshun b. each of the workers were scaired when they heard the noise

Bellwork #3 a. The quiet calm in the neighborhood was shattered by the explosion. b. Each of the workers was scared when he/she heard the noise.

Bellwork #4 Write the following sentences making corrections as you go: a. nat hocken worked 3 days to keep his family safe b. nat then have to keep carful watch four danger

Bellwork #4 a. Nat Hocken worked three days to keep his family safe. b. Nat then had to keep careful watch for danger.

Bellwork #5 Write the following sentences making corrections as you go: a. when harry pope says theres a snake on his stomach everybody was afraid b. he has to lay very still until someone can figure out how to get the snake off his stomach

Bellwork # 5 a. When Harry Pope says there’s a snake on his stomach, everybody is afraid. b. He has to lie very still until someone can figure out how to get the snake off his stomach.

Bellwork # 6 Copy each sentence, correcting any mistakes. a. buddy and his cousin is happy to spend there money on camping supplies b. buddys cousin is glad theirs a good hiking trale, near the river

Bellwork #7 Copy each sentence, correcting any mistakes. a. roger were caught when he tried to steal a purse b. mrs jones might have asked he to set down and explane his actions but she feed him dinner insted

a. Buddy and his cousin are happy to spend their money on camping supplies. b. Buddy’s cousin is glad there’s a good hiking trail near the river. (delete comma)

a. Roger was caught when he tried to steal a purse. b. Mrs. Jones might have asked him to sit down and explain his actions, but she fed him dinner instead.

October 14, 2009 a. After falling overboard, the sailor swims to an island, but he doesn’t know what to expect. b. Zaroff’s pursuit has a galvanizing effect on Rainsford.

October 14, 2009 a. after falling overboard the sailor swims to an island but he dont know what to expect b. zaroffs persuit has a galvanizing affect on rainsford

Bellwork Get out a sheet of loose leaf paper and a pen or pencil. Write your name on the loose leaf.

Bellwork #9 Copy and correct the following sentences. a. i know where some children have a hard time getting a good education diane said b. they have to many responsibilities so they cant prepare their schoolwork good enough her friend added

a. “I know that some children have a hard time getting a good education,” Diane said. b. “They have too many responsibilities, so they can’t prepare their schoolwork well enough,” her friend added.

Bellwork # 10 Copy and correct the following sentences. a. i’ve found the perfect gift for you, exclamed della b. alot depends on your viewpoint said jim

a. “I’ve found the perfect gift for you,” exclaimed Della. b. “A lot depends on your viewpoint,” said Jim.

Bellwork #11 Copy and correct the following sentences. a. thier is to sides to every storie b. its usually best to listen two both sides

a. There are two sides to every story. b. It’s usually best to listen to both sides.

Bellwork #12 Write and correct the following sentences. a. whose going to the party axed martha b. if your going to go so am i her husband replyed

Bellwork # 12 Write and correct the following sentences. a. “Who’s going to the party?” asked Martha. b. “If you’re going to go, so am I,” her husband replied.

Bellwork # 13 October 30, 2012 a. whose the authur of the short story the cask of amontillado b. its edgar allan poe derek said

a. Who’s the author of the short story, “The Cask of Amontillado”? b. “It’s Edgar Allan Poe,” Derek said.

Bellwork #14 10/31/12 Copy and correct the following sentences. a. i’ve all ready read too other storys that Poe wrote she said b. won was called the “Tell-Tale heart” she added

Copy and correct the following sentences. a. “I’ve already read two other stories that Poe wrote,” she said. b. “One was called ‘The Tell-Tale Heart,’” she added.

Bellwork #15 11/5/12 Copy and correct the following sentences. a. thats another one of them scary stories b. its a story about murder, isnt it

November 18, 2009 Copy and correct the following sentences. a. That’s another one of those scary stories. b. It’s a story about murder, isn’t it?

Objectives:

A little house keeping… (Copy this in your notebook!) New project due date: Thursday 11/1/12 This grade will be your end of 6 weeks grade. We will go to the library to take your AR tests. These are due by Thursday 11/1/12. AR is worth 100 points. I will have your up to date grades by Monday.

Write a sentence with each of your vocabulary words from acts one and two.

When you finish the test turn it in and pick up a reading comprehension packet. Complete reading comprehension packet and turn in answers on loose leaf to your class period’s drawer.

Objectives:

Today’s activities:

Write one page as if you were Abigail or John.

Independent activity: