1. September 12th to 16th Mrs. Camarano’s Classes
Journals
September 12th to 16th Mrs. Camarano’s Classes

2. Journal Check: Time to turn in your notebook!
Place a sticky note on the date: August 8th (8/8/16). Sticky note should be sticking out.
Make sure your name is on your notebook (preferably the front flap).
Wait for me to call your row.
Once your row is called, place your notebook (in nice, neat stacks) in your period’s cubby.

3. 9/12/16
September 12th is Video Games Day. Imagine that you have been asked to come up with a concept for a new video game. Describe it.

4. 9/13/16
The children’s author, Roald Dahl, was born on September 13th. (also wrote BFG) In his book, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Willy Wonka creates some very unusual candies. Imagine that you have been asked to create a new candy. Describe how it looks and tastes.

5. 9/14/16 – Period 2 Use the following words in sentences together.
blatant, fluster, & obnoxious
intimidate, intensify, & aspire
candid, retort, & confront
impunity, bias, & enroll

6. 9/14/16 – Period 3 Use the following words in sentences together.
compound & exhilarate
exonerate & extraneous
mediocrity & impose
proponent & obsequious

7. 9/14/16 – Periods 6 & 7 Use the following words in sentences together.
submarine & audience
inaudible & pugnacious
repugnant & reaction
marine & counteract

8. 9/15/16
Imagine that you’ve just been named the class movie critic. Write a review about a movie that you have recently seen. Would you recommend it to others? 1-5 stars? Thumbs up/down?

9. Word Wizard: get the most words Word Sleuth: figure out the giant word
9/16/16 – Period 2
* MYSTERY WORD *
t e e I s h i n w s g s e s
Word Wizard: get the most words Word Sleuth: figure out the giant word

10. Word Wizard: get the most words Word Sleuth: figure out the giant word
9/16/16 – Period 3
* MYSTERY WORD *
e i i t o s n n r m s i
Word Wizard: get the most words Word Sleuth: figure out the giant word

11. Word Wizard: get the most words Word Sleuth: figure out the giant word
9/16/16 – Period 6
* MYSTERY WORD *
e i i g h n p r s w
Word Wizard: get the most words Word Sleuth: figure out the giant word

12. Word Wizard: get the most words Word Sleuth: figure out the giant word
9/16/16 – Period 7
* MYSTERY WORD *
f e i i g h g n r n t
Word Wizard: get the most words Word Sleuth: figure out the giant word

13. Journal Recap! All journals have been checked! Phew!
Hints/Tips (based on observations):
Stay organized!
Please no random pages.
Write the date on every entry.
Only Language Arts!
5 Sentences for every entry!