English Language Arts Honors Per. 5 (Culver City Middle School) //ccms.ccusd.org/apps/classes/772822/assignments/ Class Name: English Language Arts Honors Per. 5 Instructor(s): Maggie Jones en-us SchoolSitePro <![CDATA[Due: 10/13/2016]]> //ccms.ccusd.org/homeworkItem4445627 //ccms.ccusd.org/apps/classes/772822/assignments/ Read the chapters 1 and 2 of Watson's Go To Birmingham (WGTB) for REGULAR ELA. 
 
If you are in HONORS ELA, read chapters 1 and 2 of The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle (TCCD)
 
Please fight the urge to read ahead. I love your excitement, but stay with me for now. Thanks guys!
 

]]> Tue, 11 Oct 2016 11:50:16 PDT <![CDATA[Due: 10/03/2016]]> //ccms.ccusd.org/homeworkItem4429385 //ccms.ccusd.org/apps/classes/772822/assignments/ Hi All!
 
Please complete your TV episode for Monday. Remember, the big three requirements are:
1) Your episode has a clear conflict and resolution.
2) You create and describe at least two characters. 
3) Incorporate your vocabulary words (2 for regular and 5 for honors)
 
You can write out your episode in paragraph form, create a scripts, a comic strip, a video, or any other way that inspires you. Have fun! Get creative! 
 
The character trait list for your vocab words is attached below. 

]]> Fri, 30 Sep 2016 14:12:17 PDT <![CDATA[Due: 09/27/2016]]> //ccms.ccusd.org/homeworkItem4419421 //ccms.ccusd.org/apps/classes/772822/assignments/ Hi Guys! 
 
We are going to begin our independent reading. Each month you will be asked to read a book and complete a project. This month the only requirements are that the book be fictional and 100 pages (150 for HONORS) or more. 
 
Please select your book tonight. Write down the title and the author, and bring that to class on the assigned due date. I will give you more information then. 
 
Thanks:)

]]> Mon, 26 Sep 2016 09:55:59 PDT <![CDATA[Due: 09/20/2016]]> //ccms.ccusd.org/homeworkItem4400797 //ccms.ccusd.org/apps/classes/772822/assignments/ There will be a parts of plot quiz on Tues/Wed of next week. Please be familiar with the plot pyramid, summary writing, and the different types of characters. I have attached the link to the Prezi from class below.
 
https://prezi.com/5bzugdotpqtt/copy-of-elements-of-fiction/

]]> Thu, 15 Sep 2016 11:51:23 PDT <![CDATA[Due: 09/13/2016]]> //ccms.ccusd.org/homeworkItem4393187 //ccms.ccusd.org/apps/classes/772822/assignments/ Please complete your "I Am" poem. It should be typed or written in pen. Please include pictures either drawn or from the Internet. 
 
The format is attached below.

]]> Mon, 12 Sep 2016 12:08:24 PDT <![CDATA[Due: 08/29/2016]]> //ccms.ccusd.org/homeworkItem4366192 //ccms.ccusd.org/apps/classes/772822/assignments/ Over the weekend, please read and review the syllabus. Sign the last page and turn it in on Monday. Thanks guys!
]]> Fri, 26 Aug 2016 09:53:49 PDT <![CDATA[Due: 08/29/2016]]> //ccms.ccusd.org/homeworkItem4366194 //ccms.ccusd.org/apps/classes/772822/assignments/ Please bring your summer reading book(s) and your notes to be checked off on Monday. We will be writing the essay in class on Tues/Wed. You will be allowed and encouraged to use your books and notes to help you. 
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