Travel Brochure project

For this project you will create a travel bochure using the critical reading skills: Author's purpose and Intended audience
An author's purpose can be classified in four ways:
Entertain
Instruct
Inform
Pursuade
An author's intended audience is who they think should be/will read thier material.


Your Task: Create a travel brochure to anywhere in the world and pursuade travelers to come to your selected vacation spot.
Some examples can be seen here and this as well

You will need:
Old magazines/newspapers
Scissors
Glue/Glue stick
Construction paper
Computer paper
Crayons/markers/colored pencils

Also the following will need to be included:

 Essential tools

The project is due Friday and is worth 100 pts.

Vocabulary Q3 Wk3

For this lesson students will need to not only do the normal vocabulary packet but they will need to record the pronunciation of the word its part of speech, and a sentence that uses the word correctly.
1. Recruit
2. Transfer
3. Matriculate
4. Relocate
5. Reimbursements
6. Expense
7. Colleague
8. Famine
9. Spite
10. Thwart
11. Attribute
12. Vanity
13. Lure
14. Meddle
15. Murmur

Vocabulary Quarter 3 Week 2

For this weeks vocabulary you may copy and paste the following words into a Google document and use the Nooks to find, type and answer submit your answers. If you choose not to use the Nooks, you may use the traditional method You can access Google Documents by clicking here https://docs.google.com/document/d/10BcgTUEpe9g0DlD3ZLdWmnz-EdkjFTjZlkEA-6Z78Wk/edit?hl=en_US#. The words for the week are:

1.     Hazardous

2.     Hypothetical

3.     Infraction

4.     Meticulous

5.     Notable

6.     Occupation

7.     Preclude

8.     Accrue

9.     Allocate

10.                         Bankrupt

11.                         Consumption

12.                         Obligate

13.                         Penalize

14.                         Transaction

15.                         Reparations

Journal Reflection

OK for the month of December you will submit to me on the blog your reflection from the NOOK tablet. You will need to go here then click on your name. You can then reflect on your daily blog.

Nov. 15, 2011

summarize or paraphrase here.

November 1st

Today's Assignments:
Read the book of your choice for 15 min. - Reflect in journal
Work on Topics and Main Idea Packet - Due today
Read - Legend of Sleepy Hallow - Draw Scene from story
Finish vocabulary - Due Thursday.