Sunday, May 30, 2010

Grammmmmmmmaaar! Practice is fun.

These are always fun practice.  Try this ONE.

Also, congratulations on last Friday's quiz.  Everyone scored very well, even with our British announcer!

MR. Q

Thursday, May 27, 2010

Quiz Friday

Good work so far on the exercises this week.  Remember Book Reports and presentations will be due on Tuesday June 1, 2010.
Your presentation for 25 marks must: 
  1. Introduce your book.  what genre of writing?  what is it about? main characters?  synopsis?
  2. Present a product of your book...presentation/poster/powerpoint/prezi/play
  3. Give your opinion of the book using the SEE method...

Today's the Quiz...
good luck and use the earphones to go through the questions and get a score to show Mr. Q .

Here is the link

Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Reviewing the PAST

Some new exercises for you today, try these and complete the first 7 for homework....

"TRY THESE"

Tuesday, May 25, 2010

LA Grammar Quiz#2

Hi everybody,

short quiz today at:

Short Grammar Quiz#2

Thursday, May 20, 2010

May 21st lessons

Hi there grade 8s!  today I have included some exercises for you to practice some basic grammmar.

Goto the link below (click the title)
Present perfect continuous

read and practice all 4 exercises on the topic and yes, if you weren't there today you can still do it from home!

When that is done, definitely work on your PREZI presentation for in class Tuesday.  There will be marks for creativity and use of different Prezi tricks, as well as having something done on-time!  use pictures and: go UBC, go PEI, go Blue Whale! (if you need help remember to use the help tabs and instructional videos).

Have a good long weekend,

Mr. Q

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Good job everybody!

Congrats grade 8s, everybody passed the first one.

Same direction let's try another!

http://www.better-english.com/easier/there.htm

Monday, May 17, 2010

Time for some Grammar review

Hi there 8s!  In the next few weeks we will be reviewing some heavy duty grammar to reinforce what we are doing in class.  Check here for the links to a great grammar review website and its activities.

You will love these activities.

First activity is this test on Their, There, They're
http://www.better-english.com/easier/theyre.htm

Have fun!!