Sunday, November 14, 2010

Nov 15th to 19th

ORAL SKILLS
Boys will present their speeches during this week. It's very important to take into account the indicators that will be evaluated.
Dear parents,
Remember to SUPPORT your son with your guidance, let them do their job!!!
READING AND WRITING
Our Reading and Writing test 1 will be on Wednesday 17th. Please study:
  • Similes and Metaphors
  • Short Story "From the Diary of Leigh Botts "
  • Faith and Eddie 
  •  Tall Tales
We will keep on reading the story " The Diver and the Dolphin". We argued in the classroom about how some human beings have injured and attacked such incredible creatures as dolphins.
There is a very controversial documentary, that was filmed in Japan, that shows this cruel reality.

If you will like to get an extra credit in our Reading and Writing test 1, write a short paragraph giving your personal opinion about this controversial matter. The documentary is named "THE COVE".Hand it in with your test on Wednesday.


GRAMMAR
Our Grammar test 3 will be on Monday 15th.
SPELLING  We will not have a Spelling Test this week.
G.K
We will keep on working on Donatello Di Nicolo Di Betto Bardi. We'll review some artists.


Up- Coming Events
  • Remember to bring before Friday, 1 christmas wrapping paper, 1 transparent celophane paper and your contribution for the janitors'baskets. These will be assembled next week before Thanksgiving Feast.
  • Pictures from Raphael Sanzio for Monday 22nd: Sistine Madonna, The School of Athens, Transfiguration.
  •  Don’t forget your contribution for Thursday 25th. We will have a Thanksgiving Feast.

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