November Newsletter
I must apologize for not posting a newsletter sooner. Actually, we have been spending the month of November finishing up October's topics. Here are the highlights for each grade level. Also, I am finally finishing up the grading of the Heritage Projects. It was a massive undertaking, and I appreciate your patience with me as I am taking time to do a thorough grading.
All Classes:
*All of the classes are working at better judging and correcting the use of the 6+1 Traits.
*All classes are diagramming sentences.
*All classes are correcting conventional errors with DOG.
6th:
Writing: We are writing prayers for creating our prayer book.
Grammar: We are beginning Chapter 23 on pronouns.
7th:
Writing/Speaking: We are wrapping up dialogues by performing them this week. We will then be working on descriptive paragraphs and presentations.
Grammar: We are wrapping up the punctuation unit.
8th:
Writing: We have just finished writing our scripts. We will then be writing a reflection on The Other Side of Life. We will also be putting music to the script.
Script: We will take a comprehension test on the script that we have been reading for the past month.
Grammar: We are continuing to work on phrases and clauses.
Don't forget to do the family problem this month!
