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		<title>Nouns, Pronouns, and Antecedents</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 21:10:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Morris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week, we are paying careful attention to the parts of speech: nouns, pronouns and antecedents. Remember, a noun can be: a person  (like a doctor) a place  (like a train station) a thing  (like a necklace) an idea  (like equality) a quality  (like fairness) Nouns can be proper (like: Grover Middle School, Chicago, Mary) [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=missmorrisblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2663023&amp;post=593&amp;subd=missmorrisblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>IRLA: Independent Reading for MP3</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:49:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Morris</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Reader's Notebook]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Hi Everyone, During MP3, you will be expected to keep reading independently, keep using all of your reading strategies,  and continue to provide evidence of  &#8220;deep thinking&#8221; from what you read in your RN. DEEP THINKING NOTES This deep thinking can be in the form of Post-Its and an elaboration, a chart or Venn diagram [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=missmorrisblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2663023&amp;post=575&amp;subd=missmorrisblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>MATH: The Coordinate Plane</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 04:14:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Morris</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Math]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Coordinate Plane]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Key terms from today&#8217;s lesson: Coordinate Plane x-axis y-axis Origin Quadrant Ordered Pair Some of what we did today with the Coordinate Plane may have been a review, and some of it may be new. Here are some tricks to help you: Find the first quadrant and make a big &#8220;C&#8221; and that will help [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=missmorrisblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2663023&amp;post=569&amp;subd=missmorrisblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>SCIENCE:  The Human Heart</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 19:21:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Morris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a little video that will recap a lot of what we&#8217;ve learned so far about the circulatory system: At this point, in the middle of our circulatory system unit, you have already learned: the names for the parts of the heart, including the chambers the path that blood takes through the heart about the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=missmorrisblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2663023&amp;post=564&amp;subd=missmorrisblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>IRLA: &#8220;The Fan Club&#8221; by Rona Maynard</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 16:39:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Morris</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[IRLA Class]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hi Everyone, Today in class, we read the short story, &#8220;The Fan Club&#8221; by Rona Maynard.  Here is a link to Ms. Maynard&#8217;s website with the full text of the story. Also, this other link is to a blog post Ms. Maynard wrote about writing &#8220;The Fan Club: which was her first short story.  You [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=missmorrisblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2663023&amp;post=559&amp;subd=missmorrisblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Have a Wonderful Winter Break!</title>
		<link>http://missmorrisblog.wordpress.com/2011/12/24/have-a-wonderful-winter-break/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2011 20:24:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Morris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Happy holidays to you and your family! See you in 2012! ~Ms. Morris<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=missmorrisblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2663023&amp;post=556&amp;subd=missmorrisblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>MATH: Finding the GCF and LCM with the &#8220;Boot Method&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://missmorrisblog.wordpress.com/2011/12/20/math-finding-the-gcf-and-lcm-with-the-boot-method/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 20:15:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Morris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today we learned how to find the GCF and LCM of numbers using the &#8220;Boot Method.&#8221; Notes: &#160; &#160; &#160; Here are some example problems to help you. Also, check out this video for more tutorials and explanations: http://youtu.be/FEo4lGlw0yY ~Ms. Morris &#160; &#160;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=missmorrisblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2663023&amp;post=545&amp;subd=missmorrisblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>IRLA: Food, Glorious Food!</title>
		<link>http://missmorrisblog.wordpress.com/2011/12/16/irla-food-glorious-food/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 18:28:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Morris</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[IRLA Class]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[food]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[writing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Now that we&#8217;re about halfway through our mini-unit of a short personal essay about a significant memory involving a special recipe, let&#8217;s think about why so many people might write about food. Online, you can find thousands upon thousands of blogs written about food and recipes.  On bookshelves, in libraries and bookstores (and my kitchen [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=missmorrisblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2663023&amp;post=539&amp;subd=missmorrisblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>MATH: Divisibility Rules, Prime and Composite Numbers, and Prime Factorization</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 13:11:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Morris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, we reviewed the Divisibility Rules that you probably remember from last year: ***** We also reviewed Prime and Composite Numbers: *Prime Numbers are whole numbers that only have two factors, 1 and itself. (examples, 2, 7, 13) 2 is the lowest prime number. *Composite Numbers are whole numbers that have more than two factors. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=missmorrisblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2663023&amp;post=529&amp;subd=missmorrisblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>MATH: Two-Step Integer Equations</title>
		<link>http://missmorrisblog.wordpress.com/2011/12/08/math-two-step-integer-equations/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 17:43:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Morris</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Math]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[class notes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Integers]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now that we&#8217;ve gotten the hang of one-step equations with integers, let&#8217;s try two-step.  Remember that you have to take a look at ALL the things being done to the variable so you can undo those things and isolate it (get it by itself). Here are today&#8217;s class notes:<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=missmorrisblog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2663023&amp;post=523&amp;subd=missmorrisblog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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