Happy Trick or Treat

Language arts: Review thesis statements via discussion and examples on board. Students were given a reference paper that contained the criteria they need to meet in order to write a good thesis statement. Students then worked in pairs to continue their peer review their argumentative essays and revise thesis statements. Most students that completed the peer review began typing their final drafts.

Reading: Today we read aloud a short skit from Star Trek.  Classes did a short assignment to follow up.  Tomorrow we will have a quiz on Bellringers and visit the library to return and check out books.  All students MUST have an AR book in class when we return from the library.

WV Studies:   Chapter 5 test tomorrow.  Students have their study guides, please study.  Monday we will do the acuity test.  Tuesday we will begin the next chapter on state and local government.

Science:  Test next Thursday Nov. 7.  Today jigsaw activity on bonding.   Dry Ice demo tomorrow.

Have a happy Halloween!!!  Don't bring candy tomorrow.  study for test!!!   No Tricks!!!