Monday, June 8, 2009

Final Week of School

This is the final week of school!!! Last day of school for students is Friday, June 12, 2009.

Dorney Park field trip is Wednesday, June 10, 2009. We will return at about 8:30pm. Please make sure you bring spending money, water, sunscreen, towels, etc. Lunch is included in the price of the field trip. Wear school appropriate clothing. If you wear a 2 piece bathing suit, it must be covered by a tshirt.

Thursday, June 11, 2009 is field day. Be sure to bring water and wear your field day shirt. If you did not order a field day shirt then you should wear the same color as your homeroom.

I hope everyone enjoys their last week of school!

Tuesday, June 2, 2009

Final Tests!

For the final test in Writing on June 3, 2009 you need to know:
1. complete subject and predicate
2. simple subject
3. simple predicate
4. verb phrase
5. subjects in unusal order
6. kinds of sentences- interoggative, declarative, exclamatory, imperative
7. fragments and run ons
8. kinds of nouns- common, proper, abstract, collective, compound
9. plural nouns
10. possessive nouns
11. prepositional phrases
12. coordinating conjuctions
13. correlative conjunctions
14. interjections
15. subject and object case pronouns
16. possessive vs. contractions
17. intensive and reflexive

For the reading final on June 3, 2009 test you need to know:

1. definition of nonfiction, essay, informative article, biography, autobiography
2. five types of nonfiction
3. types of essays
4. purpose for writing
5. fact and opinion
6. point of view and the pronouns used
7. cause and effects- definition and examples

For reading and writing: you may use ONE side of a 3x5 card to write anything you want to use on the test.

Health final is due to Mrs. Kuhner by Thursday, June 4, 2009