1. HAPPY MONDAY! I hope you had a GREAT weekend. TO DO NOW LIST: 1. Please grab your composition book 2. Please pull your grammar packet out of your folder. 3. Please write the homework in your agenda book. THANK YOU!

2. Monday November 15, 2010 Writer’s Notebook Grammar : Correct Pg.1 : Work on Pgs. 2-3 HW: Pg. 3 (2-12) Due: Tomorrow

3. Grammar Man is challenging you to test your grammar skills…. Take the following two excerpts and correct the capitalization mistakes in you writer’s notebook. You must rewrite the excerpts, using the correct capitalization. Use the rules we learned on Friday. 1.today is my first day at mona shores middle school. i was really nervous this morning, but i have met a lot of new friends and everyone has been nice. as soon as i walked into my first hour, i heard a girl say, “you can sit by me.” this made me feel welcome. maybe this move wasn’t such a bad thing after all…. 2.roses are red violets are blue i love early release days and so does amy sue

4. Tuesday, November 16 1.Please grab writer’s notebook 2.Please take out agenda book-write in it- HOMEWORK- 1. Finish Review exercise pages 4-5 2. CAPITALIZATION TEST -STUDY! STUDY! STUDY! (test is tomorrow) 3. Pull out blue grammar packet and open to page 3 4. Clip your mummy packet into your binder!

5. WRITING PROMPT i cannot wait until thanksgiving. aunt sue and uncle joe are coming up from dallas texas. They always bring a lot of kleenex brand tissues because my aunt has allergies.we are planning on watching the movie christmas vacation with chevy chase because it is my uncle’s favorite.

6. WRITING PROMPT I cannot wait until Thanksgiving. Aunt Sue and Uncle Joe are coming up from Dallas, Texas. They always bring a lot of Kleenex brand tissues because my aunt has allergies.We are planning on watching the movie Christmas Vacation with Chevy Chase because it is my uncle’s favorite.

7. Good morning! 17 Wed. 2010 Please grab your writer’s notebook. Please take out your blue grammar packet and open to page 4

8. Grammar Man is challenging you to test your grammar skills…. Take the following sentences and correct the capitalization mistakes in your writer’s notebook. You must copy the sentences, then correct the capitalization errors with your red pen. Use the rules we learned yesterday. 1.My favorite snack is a milky way candybar. 2.My teacher, ms. zimmer, teaches at Mona Shores middle school. 3.All of my relatives come to my house for thanksgiving dinner. 4.My sister is fluent in english and french. 5.I heard that physics I is a very difficult class.

9. THANKFUL THURSDAY 18 Nov. 2010 1.Please grab writer’s notebook. 2.Please take out grammar packet-page7 3.Did anyone do the extra credit? 4.Does anyone have his/her alliterations complete? 5.LET’S BEGIN!

10. Please correct the capitalization and add the missing ending marks where they are needed. Wow What a cute puppy is he a boxer or a bulldog i will have to ask ms zimmer what his name is because this is her new puppy i think his name is sir angus, but i am not sure i am DYING to hold him i hope she brings him into school so i can hold him

11. 21 Corrections Wow! What a cute puppy. Is he a Boxer or a Bulldog? I will have to ask Ms. Zimmer what his name is because this is her new puppy. I think his name is Sir Angus, but I am not sure. I am DYING to hold him! I hope she brings him into school, so I can hold him.