ELA

 STUDY GUIDES

  • Use the Newspaper planning guide from the Towne Times template on the blog to plan your article. Download the template to a microsoft powerpoint and then save your work.

  • Have a friend/teacher edit your news article after you have checked your work for errors.There is an editing guide to use.

  • Type the good copy on the template provided and print when complete.










Reading Comprehension
RC#3
RC#4
RC#5



 PAT PART A   Student examples: News Article and Story

PAT Part B     practice test

Vocab

For Vocab Quizzes, you need to know:
  • Spelling
  • Definitions
  • Pronunciation
  • Figurative Language Focus for the week
Figurative language practice: Quizlet #1, Quizlet #2, Quizlet #3

May 3 -Oxymoron
April -Moral
April -Irony
Mar. Cliche
March -Theme

Mar. -Idioms

 Mar. -Synecdoche

Feb. - Alliteration

Jan. -Foreshadowing

Jan. - Suspense

Jan. - Symbolism

Dec. -Imagery

Dec. - Hyperbole

Nov. - Flashback

Nov -Personification

 Nov - mood and tone

Oct - Ellipsis

Oct. -Onomatopoeia

Sept- Metaphor

Sept-Simile

Sept- REVIEW