Thursday, September 12, 2013

Concept / Word of the Week: Sept 9-13

Sept 9th - Sept 13th
Vocabulary / Spelling Words of the Week
science
social studies
mathematics
health
English
language
Schmitz
Olson
Burch
Schmidt

Concept of the Week
Capitalization:
  1. Beginning of the Sentence
    1. Always capitalize the beginning of a sentence.
  2. Important / Proper names of people, places, and events
    1. There are many teachers at Pulaski Community Middle School including: Mr. Ford, Mrs. Schmidt, Mrs. Olson, and Mrs. Burch.
  3. Beginning of dialogue
    1. Mrs. Schmidt said, “You must study these concepts so you do well on the test at the end of the week.”
  4. The word “I” when used to represent yourself

Practice:  Circle the capitalized letters below.  Then number them to give an explanation for why that was capitalized.

Griffin began to help Cheyenne out of the car.  Roy turned to him and motioned “Park the Escalde in the barn and I will bring her up to the house.  We will talk about what to do with her later.”

The Maze Runner by James Dashner:

“I want to be one of the guys that goes out there,” he said aloud, not knowing if Chuck was still awake.  “The runners inside the Maze.”  Chuck grumbled and rolled over.  “Go to sleep.”

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