Genres Study Features of fairytales, fables, familiar setting, mysteries, adventure and non-fiction Review ms. Batte's Introduction to Genres and Well-written paragraph handouts
Vocabulary Memorize What Genre is it? Page 2 of Collins Homework Book. There is a fill in blank vocabulary question on exam
Grammar Review Pronouns, Irregular Verbs, Conjunctive Adverbs Handouts
Novel Setting, Characterization, Plot Comprehension and Themes
Study Chapter Summaries and class discussion notes
Writing Essay - study last journal notes and quotations from the novel
EXAM FORMAT:
Type of Questions: Matching, True or False, Fill-in-the Blank, Reading Comprehension (excerpt from the novel), Writing Sentences using Grammar Studied in Term 1, Short answer questions on Genres and the Novel
Number of each type of question: 10 marks Matching, 10 marks T/F, 10 marks Fill-in-the Blank, 20 marks Grammar Writing, 20 marks Reading Comprehension, and 30 marks Short Answer Questions. Note all Writing is in complete sentences using proper punctuation and writing conventions.
Items needed for exam: 60 minutes, blue pen