Could This Describe How You Operate?

Are You Reading Something Good?

Happy Monday

Power of Dreams

Making Mistakes

Do you have courage enough to make mistakes?

Be Successful

Kid President's Thought for Today

The Roots Video

You can see a list of stems from weekly vocabulary lessons Stems #1-8.

You can see a complete list of Stems Here.
You can also use an online Etymology Dictionary.

Student Choice Project

Reading Workshop students, you have your choice of genre for the next project. Please fill out the form below and submit. Once this form has been turned in, I will meet with you individually or in small groups to discuss your project.

Grammar from The Insanity Zone

Baby, Fix Your Sentences

Take Control of the Rest of the Year

Grammar Police

Want to Understand Your Teacher?

The Grammar Song

Fragments From the Doctor

Fused/Run-on Sentences

Here are a few tips from the doctor.

Do You Have What it Takes to Succeed?

Paulsen on Books

Know Your Homophones

Homophones--Words that sound the same but have different meanings and spellings.

Not Homophones—where/were
Homophones—where/wear

A

ant, aunt

H

here/hear

P

peer, pier

T

there, they're, their

threw, through

to, two, too

W

where,wear

The rules for today's Reading Workshop Homophone Telephone:

1. You can only whisper to the person beside you

2. You can only use www.dictionary.com as a resource

3. You can share with the person on each side

4. If you hear (here) words from anyone other than the person beside you, you (ewe) cannot use those words

5. If homophones start with different letters, you can list them under whichever word you list first.
6. You can't (cant) use proper nouns.