Video – The Piano Guys original tune: All of Me

The video we watched an original tune by The Piano Guys: All of Me. Jon Schmidt (the pianist) wrote this song years ago and many people have performed it on YouTube. Finally, he recorded his version for YouTube.

Enjoy the video again.

Lesson 14 – Chapter 10 (continued)

EWr
We did Extensive Writing (EWr) for the last time on the topic of Spring Break Plans. Could you beat your best? Enter your score in your EWr Log.


Quizlet
We used Quizlet in class to study vocabulary. You should also use it outside of class. 

We took a quiz on NAWL 1-8 to practice for the test. 


EWr Log (homework)
Make a spreadsheet to show your progress in your writing speed. Follow these steps:

• Go to your EWr Log.
• Highlight the cell A1.
• Shift-click on the cell B14 (or the highest number you reached).
• From the Insert menu, click on Chart.
• From the Chart editor choose Stacked area chart from the Chart type menu.
• From the Chart editor on the right side, click on Customize.
• From the Horizontal axis menu choose Treat labels as text.
• From the Series menu click on Trendline.

Textbook
Do the On Your Own task in Google Docs (p.166).

Homework
Write a new blog post with the topic Spring Break. 

Next Week
You will take your final test.

Final Test
Review the following for the final test:

1. Signal words (pp. 49)
2. Order of importance paragraph writing (Chapter 4)
3. The Writing Process (3 steps from Chapter 6)
4. Supporting the Main Idea (Chapter 7)
5. Verbs, adjectives and adverbs describing change (p. 100).
6. Verbs introducing quotes (p. 107).
7. Expressing Your Opinion (Chapter 10).
8. Vocabulary (from Quizlet NAWL Sets 1-8)

Google Docs Homework

• Give it the title of your full name + AW06 + L14 (Taro Suzuki's AW06 L14).
• Share it with me on Google. 1/21 21:59.

Video — What Makes You Beautiful (The Piano Guys Cover of One Direction)

What Makes You Beautiful 
(The Piano Guys Cover of One Direction)

I wonder how much practice they must have done to make this video. Enjoy it again!

Lesson 13 – Chapter 10 (continued)

EWr
We did Extensive Writing (EWr) for the last time on the topic of Winter Food (or drink, or clothes). Could you beat your best? Enter your score in your EWr Log.


Quizlet
We used Quizlet in class to study vocabulary. You should also use it outside of class. 

We took a quiz on NAWL 1-7 to practice for the test. Learn and study NAWL 8 for next week. Take the other quizzes (1-7) to review those words too.


Textbook

• In class, we read each other's Paragraph Practice 1 from last lesson.
• Do Paragraph Practice 2-4 in your textbook.

Homework

• Leave a comment on 2 classmate's blog post A Good (or Bad) Winter Memory. Choose the person 4 below you on the list and one other classmate.
• Finish the textbook homework. Write your revisions for Paragraph Practice 2-4 in your Google Doc.
• Do You Be the Editor (p. 166) and check your answers in the back of the book.

Google Docs Homework

• Give it the title of your full name + AW06 + L13 (Taro Suzuki's AW06 L13).
• Share it with me on Google. 1/14 21:59.