7th Graders! LOOK at this!

Your unit 3 vocabulary test is Friday.  PLEASE, please study. It is worth 100 points.  Remediation to follow if you receive lower than a 78%.

Also, in order to stay on track to read at least 8 books by the end of the year, you need to complete Hotwires 1.1 - 1.4 AND 2.1 - 2.4 by Friday, Dec. 3. Please get your reading log signed and filled out as well.

It is extremely important for you to complete all of this homework and to study!!!! PLEASE study!

Rebecca Caudill Alert!

Students must read at least 3 books off of the 2010 - 2011 Rebecca Caudill List by February 20 in order to earn the chance to go to the party to celebrate. 

Some books are All Shook Up
Trouble
The Mailbox (highly recommended by students thus far)
Fablehaven (another favorite)
11 Birthdays
The Boy Who Dared

and more!!!!!!

Extra Credit...how many have you read?  Tell me tomorrow!

Extra Credit Opportunity

Create a poster on an 8 x 11 sheet of paper of 1 SHAMPOO term. 
First come, first serve on which figurative device you choose. Please check with me first!  Only one poster for each.  Poster must be colorful (no white), the figurative device labeled clearly and in blocked lettering, an example(s) must be used as well, one drawing is needed to complete the poster.

DISCLAIMER ALERT!!!!!
Extra credit will be awarded based on overall quality, neatness, and correctness.  If I do not deem the poster worthy of hanging in my room, extra credit will NOT be awarded. 

Total points of extra credit: 25 (for whatever class you choose)

P.S. This extra credit is top secret.  People should find out by reading the blog NOT word of mouth. 
Extra credit is due by Monday, November 15

Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

Chapter 1 begins Wednesday!!!!!