Friday, October 29, 2010

Week 7 Term 1

Welcome to Week Seven!

This week we will be covering:
Compound Nouns, Nouns and Their Jobs, and Using Who, That, and Which

 
 

(Language Network)
Chapter 2:
Lesson 4: Compound Nouns
Lesson 5: Nouns and Their Jobs
Chapter 13
:
• Lesson 5: Using Who, That, and Which
(Word Skills)
• Unit 4:
Parts A and C



Journal Seven:
"We get angry at ourselves for lots of reasons. When was the last time you were angry with yourself? What was the reason?"

*Your Journal must include five words from Word Skills Unit 3

Your journal must also contain:
• Introduction (Three Sentences)
• Body (Five Sentences)
• Conclusion (Three Sentences)

Homework:
• G.U.M Pages 40 and 43
• Word Skills Unit 4 Part C

Term Test:
Chapter One: Lessons 1-10

Wordskills Units 1 & 2


Follow the link below to get to the Powerpoint Presentations:
http://groups.google.com/group/mr-jbs-language-zone

Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Term Test

It's almost time for your first TEST! November 2nd 2010 (Tuesday)

This exam will include everything that we've covered since the beginning of the term:

  • Complete Subjects/Complete Predicates
  • Simple Subjects/ Simple Predicates
  • Verb Phrases
  • Compound Subjects
  • Compound Predicates
  • Kinds of Sentences
  • Subjects in Unusual Order
  • Subject Complements
  • Objects Of Verbs
  • Fragments and Run-ons
  • Wordskills Units 1 and 2

     
     

PowerPoint Presentations:
http://groups.google.com/group/mr-jbs-language-zone

 
 

 
 


 
 

Saturday, October 23, 2010

Week 6 Term 1

Welcome to Week Six!

This week we will be covering:
Singular and Plural Nouns, Possessive Nouns,
and Commas in Sentences

(Language Network)
Chapter 2:
Lesson 2: Singular and Plural Nouns
Lesson 3: Possessive Nouns
Chapter 11:
• Lesson 2: Commas in Sentences
(Word Skills)
• Unit 3:
Parts B and D

Journal Six:
"If you were stuck on a deserted island and you could take only one character from a movie with you, who would it be?"

*Your Journal must include five words from Word Skills Unit 3

Your journal must also contain:
• Introduction (Three Sentences)
• Body (Five Sentences)
• Conclusion (Three Sentences)

Homework:
• G.U.M Pages 35 and 38
• Word Skills Unit 3 Part D

Quiz 5:
Complete Sentences
Sentence Fragments
Run-on Sentences
Common & Proper Nouns
Concrete & Abstract Nouns
Collective Nouns


Follow the link below to get to the Powerpoint Presentations:
http://groups.google.com/group/mr-jbs-language-zone

Saturday, October 2, 2010

Week 3 Term 1

Mr. JB Language
Welcome to Week Three Term One. This week we will be covering Kinds of Sentences, Subjects in Unusual Order, Revising, Editing, and Proofreading in Writing.
Journal Two: “Can you think of someone who isn’t famous who has inspired you? Explain how this person has inspired you”

*Your Journal must include five words from Word Skills Unit 2
Your journal must also include:
• Introduction (Three Sentences)
• Body (Five Sentences)
• Conclusion (Three Sentences)
Homework:
• G.U.M Pages 17 and 20
• Word Skills Unit 2 Part C

*Remember to bring your portfolio every day.