May 18 - May 22/E-Learning
Mon - 18th
- Quarter Project directions
- Your project is due May 20th by 5:00 pm.
HOMEWORK: work on your quarter project
Tues - 19th
- Quarter Project directions
- Your project is due tomorrow by 5:00 pm.
HOMEWORK: work on your quarter project
Wed - 20th
- Quarter Project directions
- Your project is due TODAY by 5:00 pm.
HOMEWORK: Make sure your quarter project is submitted and in your literature folder. IF you have no missing assignments for this class from 3.16.20 through today, you are done with this class!!
Thurs - 21st
- Submit missing work from 3.16.20-5.20.20
HOMEWORK: Submit missing work from 3.16.20-5.20.20
Fri - 22nd
- Submit missing work from 3.16.20-5.20.20
HOMEWORK: Submit missing work from 3.16.20-5.20.
May 11 - May 15/E-Learning
Mon - 11th
- Your next test is on Wednesday. Please complete the following today.
- Check your study guide against mine.
- Practice the Vocabulary for your test that is in Quizlet...you are given participation points for completing the Learn or Match activities.
HOMEWORK: Start to study for your test
Tues - 12th
- Zoom Class at 9:15 am
- We will review for your test today.
HOMEWORK: Play review games given for test and review Vocabulary in Quizlet
Wed - 13th
HOMEWORK: None :)
Thurs - 14th
- Zoom Class at 9:15 am
- Quarter Project directions
- Your project is due May 20th by 5:00 pm.
HOMEWORK: work on your quarter project
Fri - 15th
- Quarter Project directions
- Your project is due May 20th by 5:00 pm.
HOMEWORK: work on your quarter project
May 4 - May 8/E-Learning
Mon - 4th
- Complete the Online dictionary for chapters 49-58.
- Please make sure you are using the glossary in your novel for words with an *** next to them.
- Dictionary is due by 5:00 pm on Tuesday May 5th
Tues - 5th
- Complete the Online dictionary for chapters 49-58.
- Please make sure you are using the glossary in your novel for words with an *** next to them.
- Dictionary is due by 5:00 pm today.
Wed - 6th
- Zoom check in at 9:15
- Study guide for Chapters 49-58 **You can either make a copy and place it in your literature folder, OR print it and share pictures of the completed study guide with me.
- IF you decide to use the digital copy, place it in your literature folder titled: Crispin ch 49-58 SG: Your name
3. Read chapters 49-52 and fill in study guide questions
HOMEWORK: Read chapters 49-52 and fill in study guide. Send a picture of your completed study guide questions or make sure your study guide is in your literature folder so I can grade it. This is due by midnight tonight.
Thurs - 7th
- Read chapters 53-55 and fill in study guide
HOMEWORK: Read chapters 53-55 and fill in study guide. Send a picture of your completed study guide questions or make sure your study guide is in your literature folder so I can grade it. This is due by midnight tonight.
Fri - 8th
- Read chapters 56-58 and fill in study guide
HOMEWORK: Read chapters 56-58 and fill in study guide. Send a picture of your completed study guide questions or make sure your study guide is in your literature folder so I can grade it. This is due by midnight tonight.
April 27 - May 1/E-Learning
Mon - 27th
- Zoom class at 9:15
- Read chapters 41-44
- Answer study guide questions #11-15 (answer in your digital copy OR take a pic of your paper copy and email to me.)
HOMEWORK: Read Chapters 41-44 and answer SG questions #11-15
Tues - 28th
- Read chapters 45-48
- Answer study guide questions #16-19 (answer in your digital copy OR take a pic of your paper copy and email to me.)
HOMEWORK: Read chapter 45-48 and answer SG questions #16-19
Wed - 29th
- Zoom check in at 9:15
- Review for Test on Thursday
- We will play review games for your test
HOMEWORK: study
Thurs - 30th
- Crispin: ch 38-48 Test
- Test will not open until after 8:00 am
HOMEWORK: none
Fri - 1st
- Institute Day No School
HOMEWORK: none :)
April 20 - April 24/E-Learning
Mon - 20th
- Zoom class at 9:15
- My study guide answer key for chapters 25-37
- Review for test on Tuesday.
- We will play quizlet live and Kahoot to review for the test
HOMEWORK: study
Tues - 21st
- Crispin: Cross of Lead Ch 25-37 Test
- Test will open after 8:00
HOMEWORK: none :)
Wed - 22nd
- Zoom check in at 9:15
- Crispin Vocab ch 38-48 Online Dictionary
- Make a copy of the link above and name it Crispin: ch 38-48 Vocab
- Make sure this is in your literature folder
- follow directions on the worksheet (each vocab word is worth 2 points)
- you have two days to complete this assignment
HOMEWORK: complete vocabulary by Thursday night at midnight
Thurs - 23rd
- Finish vocab from yesterday's link.
- It is due at midnight tonight.
HOMEWORK: complete vocabulary by tonight at midnight
Fri - 24th
- Study guide for Chapters 38-48 **You can either make a copy and place it in your literature folder, OR print it and share pictures of the completed study guide with me.
- IF you decide to use the digital copy, place it in your literature folder titled: Crispin ch 38-48 SG: Your name
- Read chapters 38-40 and fill in study guide questions #1-10.
HOMEWORK: send a picture of your completed study guide questions or make sure your study guide is in your literature folder so I can grade it. This is due by midnight tonight.
April 13 - April 17/E-Learning
Mon - 13th
- No School: Easter Monday
HOMEWORK:
Tues - 14th
- Crispin: Cross of Lead
- You will need the new study guide sent home in your pick up packet. Link for those of you that don't have/lost it.
- Read chapter 25-27 and fill in the study guide
HOMEWORK: send a picture of your completed study guide questions #1-8
Wed - 15th
- Zoom check in at 9:15
- We will discuss the chapters you read for today.
- For tomorrow read chapters 28-30 and fill in your study guide
HOMEWORK: send a picture of your completed study guide questions
Thurs - 16th
- Zoom check in at 9:15 (this is a change from our original schedule emailed home!)
- We will discuss the chapters you read for today.
- For tomorrow read chapters 31-33 and fill in study guide
HOMEWORK: send picture of your completed study guide questions
Fri - 17th
- Read chapters 34-37
HOMEWORK: send picture of your completed study guide questions
***Your test will be next Tuesday...the vocabulary is in Quizlet for you to study.
April 6 - April 10/E-Learning
Mon - 6th
- Zoom check in at 9:15
- Online Dictionary for Chapters 25-37
- Make a copy and place it in your Literature folder
- READ and FOLLOW Directions
- You have 2 days to complete this assignment. It is due at midnight on 4.7.20
HOMEWORK: Online Dictionary Chapters 25-37
Tues - 7th
- Crispin: Cross of Lead
- Keep working on your online Dictionary for Chapters 25-37
- It is due tonight at midnight.
HOMEWORK: finish online dictionary
Wed - 8th
- Zoom check in at 9:15
- Plague Worksheet that was sent home in your pick up bag
- We will discuss directions in our Zoom meeting
- Take a picture and send me your worksheet when it is complete
- You have two days to complete this. It is due at midnight on Thursday April 9th
HOMEWORK: Plague Worksheet
Thurs - 9th
- Complete Plague Worksheet
- Send picture to me so I can grade them. This is due by midnight tonight.
HOMEWORK: send picture of plague worksheet
Fri - 10th
- Good Friday
HOMEWORK: none :)
March 30 - April 3/E-Learning
Mon - 30th
- Zoom check in at 9:15
- Discuss chapters that have been read so far.
- Answer the homework questions linked below. Make sure you use complete sentences AND they have specifics from the story to support your answer.
HOMEWORK: Online Questions for ch 13-19
Tues 31st
- Crispin: Cross of Lead
- Read chapters 20-24
- Fill in study guide and EITHER send a picture of your filled in study guide OR fill in the online study guide (found on Thur 19th) and place it in your literature folder.
HOMEWORK: read and fill in study guide
Wed 1st
- Zoom check in at 9:15
- Crispin Ch 13-24 blank study guide
- Crispin ch 13-24 study guide answer key
- Discuss end of reading section
- Read pg 303 (interview with Avi)
HOMEWORK: Start a doc titled: 5 More questions: your name
If you could interview Avi, what are 5 additional questions you would ask him? Why each question?
Thurs 2nd
- Review for Chapters 13-24 test
- Play Quizizz review (for a score)
- Complete the Learn section and Match game (for a score) in the vocabulary linked in our Quizlet class
HOMEWORK: study for test
Fri 3rd
- Crispin
- Chapters 13-24 Test
- This test is on the honor system that you will not cheat.
HOMEWORK: none :)
March 16 - March 20/E-Learning
Mon - 16th
- Take your author quiz here - link
- you only have one attempt on this quiz
- Complete the Quizizz (is linked in our class) to review for your test tomorrow over Crispin chapters 1-12.
- you will receive a grade with your highest score, so you may review as many times as you want by using your name.
- Code : 735573
- Complete Quizlet vocabulary Learn and the Match game. (Remember, I can see when you were in there to do this.)
- For those of you that have already done this, I would like you to do it again.
- You will receive a grade (complete/incomplete) for finishing these during the day on the 16th ONLY!!
HOMEWORK: Quiz for author, Quizizz review for grade, Quizlet set for grade
Tues 17th
- Crispin: Cross of Lead Ch 1-12 Test
- you can only access the test one time, so make sure you are ready to take the test when you click the link
HOMEWORK: none
Wed 18th
- Crispin: Cross of Lead vocabulary chapters 13-24
- Make a copy of the link above and name it Crispin: ch 13-24 Vocab
- Make sure this is in your literature folder
- follow directions on the worksheet (each vocab word is worth 2 points)
HOMEWORK: complete vocabulary
Thurs 19th
- Read chapters 13-16 and fill in the study guide
- Study guide
HOMEWORK: Place the study guide in your literature folder and answer questions #1- 6
Fri 20th
- Crispin
- Read chapters 17-19
- Fill in the study guide
HOMEWORK: answer study guide questions #7-15
March 9 - March 13
Mon - 9th
- Vocabulary Worksheet (started in class)
- Read Chapter 1 and Fill in study guide
- author quiz on Friday
HOMEWORK: Finish whatever vocabulary or reading that did not get finished in class.
Tues 10th
- Read ch 2 and 3 together in class, fill in study guide as you go
- author quiz on Friday
HOMEWORK: Read chapters 4-6 and fill in study guide
Wed 11th
- Crispin
- Village Map
- Follow directions given in class and the story starting on page 19
HOMEWORK: Map of Village
Thurs 12th
- Discuss ch 4-6
- Read ch 7-8 together in class
- author quiz on Friday
HOMEWORK: Read chapters 9-11 and vocab crossword puzzle
Fri 13th
- Crispin
- Discuss ch 9-11
- Author Quiz
HOMEWORK: Read ch 12
March 2 - March 6
Mon - 2nd
- Review for test over Suzy and Leah and Heartache.
- Know author information for both stories
- Know vocabulary for both stories
- Know setting for both stories
- Know plot line and characterization for both stories
HOMEWORK: Study
Tues 3rd-
- Test
HOMEWORK: none :)
Wed 4th
- Quarter Project work day
HOMEWORK:
Thurs 5th-Quarter Projects are DUE
HOMEWORK: Avi Worksheet
Fri 6th
- Present Quarter Projects in class
HOMEWORK: none :)
February 24 - February 28
Mon - 24th
- Monsters are Due on Maple Street Test
HOMEWORK: None:)
Tues 25th-
- Watch "Monsters are Due on Maple Street"
- author information for the story "Suzy and Leah" - notes
- "Suzy and Leah"
- Setting notes
- Read story pg 512
- Place Vocab (6) in quizlet
HOMEWORK: Read and vocabulary
Wed 26th
- Suzy and Leah
- Discuss story
- Discuss setting
- author information for the story "Heartache" - notes
HOMEWORK: Check your Comp/Critical Thinking Question for Suzy and Leah and Suzy and Leah Characterization Worksheet
Thurs 27th
- Heartache pg 507
- Place Vocab in quizlet
HOMEWORK: Read story and vocabulary after you read story answer
Fri 28th
- Heartache pg 507
- Discuss story
HOMEWORK: Idea Bank #1 and 2 page 521
February 17 - February 21
Mon - 17th
- No School
HOMEWORK:
Tues 18th-
- Monsters are Due on Maple Street pg 696
- author information - notes (in class)
- Vocab Discovery Tag
HOMEWORK: Read story "Monsters Are Due on Maple Street" pg 696 and place the 10 vocab words in Quizlet
Wed 19th
- Monsters are Due on Maple Street pg 696
- drama information - notes
- Discuss story
HOMEWORK: Idea Bank #1 and Build Vocabulary Worksheet
Thurs 20th
- theme notes
- theme poster
HOMEWORK: theme poster
Fri 21st
- Monsters are Due on Maple Street
- review for test
- study vocab and use the Quizizz that is in our class.
HOMEWORK: study
February 10 - February 14
Mon - 10th
- Sherwood Anderson - notes
- Vocabulary in Quizlet (5) Must have both Papa's Parrot and Stolen Day vocab together.
HOMEWORK: Read story "Stolen Day" pg 484 and place the vocab in quizlet. Make sure you tried plotting the story and characterizing A) The Narrator B) Walter C) Mom
Tues 11th-
- Discuss story
- Discuss characterization and plot line
Wed 12th
- Review for Characterization Test
- Plot line and characterization for both stories (see Stolen Day on the link above)
- Plot line and characterization for Papa's Parrot
HOMEWORK: Study
Thurs 13th
- Characterization Test over Pappa's Parrot and Stolen Day
HOMEWORK: None :)
Fri 14th (SIP Day- Shortened classes)
- Monsters are Due on Maple Street
- author information - notes
- drama information - notes
- Vocab Discovery Tag
HOMEWORK: none :)
February 3 - February 7
Mon - 3rd
- Go over plot lines from Monday
- Make 8 cell story board for the story
HOMEWORK: Story board for story (must have 8 cells, all cells must have colored pictures and sentences suitable for a 1st grader to read)
Tues 4th-
- Review for Plot test
- Plot Line After Twenty Years
- Plot Line Rikki Tikki Tavi
- Plot Line Review
- Quizizz Homework Game to study from (The game is in our Quizizz classroom)
HOMEWORK: Study for test
Wed 5th
- Plot Test
HOMEWORK: None :)
Thurs 6th
- Author info Cynthia Rylant - notes
- Place 2 vocab words in Quizlet and read story pg 480
HOMEWORK: Place vocab in quizlet and read story pg 480
Fri 7th
- Papa's Parrot
- Discuss Story
- Direct and Indirect Characterization Notes
- Plot story
HOMEWORK: Check your Comprehension Questions
January 27 - January 31
Mon 27th-
- Plot line - notes
- Plot the story in class with a partner
- Review what the plot of this story is
HOMEWORK: None :)
Tues 28th-
- Rudyard Kipling Presentation
HOMEWORK: Finish Presentation
Wed 29th
- Read Riki-Tikki-Tavi pg 464
- Place 12 vocab words in Quizlet
HOMEWORK: Place vocab in quizlet and finish reading the story
Thurs 30th
- No Class
- Big Dawg/Little Dawg Day
HOMEWORK: none :)
Fri 31st
- Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
- Discuss Story
- Check your comprehension Questions
- Plot story
HOMEWORK: Check your Comprehension Questions
January 20 - January 24
Mon 20th-
No School
Tues 21st-
- NWEA MAP Testing
HOMEWORK: none
Wed 22nd
- O. Henry author information---**The answer for Question #12 MUST come from the link #3!!
- Write 2 paragraphs on the back of the worksheet about 6 more things you learned about the author.
HOMEWORK: Place the 10 vocabulary words in Quizlet from the story "After Twenty Years" pg 453
Thurs 23rd
- Read the story "After Twenty Years" pg 453
- Pg 460 Idea Bank #1 and #2
HOMEWORK: what is not completed in class becomes homework
Fri 24th
- After Twenty Years
- Discuss Story
- character trait notes
HOMEWORK: Check your Comp Questions
Ten character traits of your guardian and ten for yourself.
January 13 - January 17
Mon 13th -
- Finish Think Tac Toe Test
Homework:
Tues 14th-
- NWEA MAP Testing
HOMEWORK: none
Wed 15th
- NWEA MAP Testing
HOMEWORK: none
Thurs 16th
- NWEA MAP Testing
HOMEWORK: none
Fri 17th
- NWEA MAP Testing
HOMEWORK: none
January 6 - January 10
Mon 6th -
- Dying Detective
- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - notes
Homework: Read "The Dying Detective" pg 329 and place the 22 vocabulary words in quizlet.
Tues 7th-
- Discuss the story
- Go over the clues from the mystery
HOMEWORK: Check your Comprehension and Critical Thinking Questions (one form)
Wed 8th
- With your partner, select a section from the ones given in class to act out
- Use class time to practice.
- You are graded on following all of the stage directions.
HOMEWORK: Practice
Thurs 9th
- Perform skits in class
Homework: none :)
Fri 10th
- Perform skits in class
HOMEWORK: None:)
December 16 - December 20
Mon 16th -
- Tom Sawyer
- Test chapters 26-End
Homework: none :)
Tues 17th-
- Quarter Project Work Day
- Type/write up pizza slices
- Assemble Pizza
- Draw Pictures for slices
HOMEWORK: Finish up project
Wed 18th- Finals Schedule
- Turn in quarter projects and present in class
HOMEWORK:
Thurs 19th-Finals Schedule
- Class Does Not Meet
Homework:
Fri 20th - Finals Schedule
- Class Does Not Meet
HOMEWORK:
December 9- December 13
Mon 9th -
- Tom Sawyer
- Discuss ch 30 questions
Homework: Read chapters 31-32
Tues 10th-
- Tom Sawyer
- Discuss chapters 31-32
- Read chapter 33 together
HOMEWORK: Read chapter 34
Wed 11th-
- Tom Sawyer
- Discuss chapter 34
- Read chapter 35-36 together
Thurs 12th
- Tom Sawyer
- Review for Test over chapters 26-36
- Study Vocabulary in Quizlet
- students may write out 6 words and their definitions to use as a cheat sheet on the test, this must be completed BEFORE coming to class on Friday.
Homework: study
Fri 13th - SIP Day Schedule
- Tom Sawyer
- Vocabulary Test for chapters 26-36
HOMEWORK: Review study guide for test on Monday
December 2- December 6
Mon 2nd -
- Tom Sawyer
- Review for test over chapters 15-25
- Students must turn in their 5 vocab words today at the beginning of class to use them on their test.
- Study vocab in quizlet
- Review for test over chapters 15-25
HOMEWORK: study (Quizizz review in our class or enter...
and enter this code
481935
Tues 3rd-
- Tom Sawyer
- Test over Chapters 15-25
HOMEWORK: None:)
Wed 4th-
- Tom Sawyer
- Read ch 26 together in class
- get new study guide
HOMEWORK: Read chapters 27-28 and fill in study guide
Thurs 5th
- Tom Sawyer
- Discuss ch 27-28 (class group discussion questions)
- Read ch 29
Homework: Read ch 29 and fill in study guide
Fri 6th
- Tom Sawyer
- Vocabulary for chs 25-End
- This must be completed in class
HOMEWORK: Read ch 30 and fill in study guide
November 25- November 29
Mon 25th -
- Tom Sawyer
- Read Chapter 24 together
- Make sure study guide is filled in correctly
- Read ch 25 on your own...if time
- Work with a partner to draw out a portion of the treasure scene.
- include details so we know which part is being depicted
HOMEWORK: chapter 25
Tues 26th-
- Tom Sawyer
- Discuss ch 25
- Work with a partner to draw out a portion of the treasure scene.
- include details so we know which part is being depicted
HOMEWORK: any part of drawing not completed in class
Wed 27th-
- No School
HOMEWORK:
Thurs 28th
- No School
Homework: None :)
Fri 29th
- No school
HOMEWORK:
November 18- November 22
Mon 18th -
- Tom Sawyer
- Discuss ch 15 together in class
- Make sure study guide is filled in properly
Homework: Read ch 16
Tues 19th-
- Tom Sawyer
- Discuss ch 16
- Read ch 17 together in class
HOMEWORK: Read any part of ch 17 that wasn't completed in class AND ch 18
Wed 20th-
- Discuss ch 18
- Read ch 19 together in class
HOMEWORK: Read Chapters 20 and 21
Thurs 21st
- Tom Sawyer Chapters 20-22
- Discuss chapters 20 and 21
- Read ch 22 together in class
Homework: None :)
Fri 22nd
- Read chapters 23-24 together
HOMEWORK: Finish any part of ch 24 not completed in class and Digging Deeper Worksheet
November 11- November 15
Mon 11th -
- Tom Sawyer
- Read ch 14 together in class
- Make sure study guide is filled in properly
Homework: any part of ch 14 that wasn't completed in class
Tues 12th-
- Review for Test
- You may have 6 vocab words on a note card for your test.
- Vocabulary is in quizlet for you to study
HOMEWORK: Study
Wed 13th-
- Tom Sawyer Test over Chapters 7-14
- Students may write out 6 vocabulary words and their definitions on a note card to use in class on the test.
- Note card must be completed BEFORE class time.
Homework: None :)
Thurs 14th
- Library to pick out 2nd quarter book
HOMEWORK: none :)
Fri 15th
- Vocabulary for chapters 15-25 -- this is should be completed in class
HOMEWORK: read ch 15
November 4- November 8
Mon 4th -
- Tom Sawyer
- discuss ch 7 together in class
Homework: Read ch 8
Tues 5th-
- Discuss chapter 8
- Read chapter 9 together in class
HOMEWORK: Finish reading ch 9 and Assignment
Wed 6th-
- Read ch 10 together in class
Homework: Read ch 11 and fill in character worksheet
Thurs 7th
- Discuss ch 11
- Read chapter 12 together
HOMEWORK: Finish ch 12 and complete sequencing and cause/effect worksheet
Fri 8th
- Read ch 13 and make sure study guide is filled in correctly
HOMEWORK: none :)
October 28- November 1
Mon 28th -
- Tom Sawyer Chapter 6
- Discuss Chapter 5
- Start reading Chapter 6 together
HOMEWORK: Finish reading chapter 6
Tues 29th-
- Author Quiz for Tom Sawyer
Homework: None :)
Wed 30th-
- Review for test over Chapters 1-6
Homework: Review
Thurs 31st
- Tom Sawyer Chapters 1-6 Test
- you may have 6 vocab words and their definitions written out on a note card for your test.
HOMEWORK: None :)
Fri 1st
- Tom Sawyer Chapters 7-14 Vocabulary done in class
HOMEWORK: Any vocabulary not completed in class is homework
October 21- October 25
Mon 21st -
- Present quarter projects in class
- Author Notes for Mark Twain
- If time get Tom Sawyer novels
- If time discuss setting
HOMEWORK: None:)
Tues 22nd-
- Complete passing out novels and discussion setting from Tuesday
- Vocabulary Chapters 1-6 (What doesn't get done in class becomes homework)
HOMEWORK: Finish Vocabulary not completed in class (this is graded)
Wed 23rd-
- Read Tom Sawyer chapters 1-2 and fill in study guide
Homework: Read chapters 1-2 and fill in study guide
Thurs 24th
- Discuss chapters from Wednesday
- Read ch 3
HOMEWORK: Read Chapter 4 and complete the worksheet
Fri 25th
- Tom Sawyer Chapter 4-5
- Discuss ch 4
- Read Chapter 5 together in class
Homework: write a half page (min) story retelling a different item Tom brought to church and what happened because of that. (Think about the dog and pinch bug)
October 15- October 18
Mon 14th -
- no school
Homework:
Tues 15th-
- Sensory Details - notes
- Find sensory details in the classroom
- Find sensory details in the story (put in notebook)
Homework: Sensory Image worksheet
Wed 16th-
- Review for Test over "All Summer in a Day"
HOMEWORK: Study
Thurs 17th
- Test "All Summer in a Day"
- Turn in Quarter Projects
Homework: None :)
Fri 18th
- Parent/Teacher Conferences No class
HOMEWORK: none :)
October 7 - October 11
Mon 7th -
- NWEA MAP Testing in computer lab
Homework: - Quarter project due date is coming up. You should continue reading :)
Tues 8th-
- NWEA MAP Testing in computer lab
Homework: - Quarter project due date is coming up. You should continue reading :)
Wed 9th-
- NWEA MAP Testing in computer lab
Homework: - Quarter project due date is coming up. You should continue reading :)
Thurs 10th
- NWEA MAP Testing in computer lab
Homework: - Quarter project due date is coming up. You should continue reading :)
Fri 11th
- Diocesan Institute Day - No School
HOMEWORK: none :)
September 30 - October 4
Mon 30th -
- Time Travel Story and picture
- Use Idea Bank #2 pg 55 as a guide
Homework: Story and drawing of where you travel to
Tues 1st-
- Review for Test over "The Third Level"
- Link for Quizizz Classroom
HOMEWORK: Study
Ask participants to open
and enter this code
216421
Wed 2nd-
- "The Third Level" Test
HOMEWORK: None :)
Thurs 3rd
- Ray Bradbury Author notes - link for worksheet
- Author worksheet is due in class
Homework: Read the story "All Summer in a Day" pg 289 and place the 7 vocab words in Quizlet
Fri 4th
- Discuss the story
- Go over setting details and practice writing the answer
HOMEWORK: Build Vocabulary worksheet
September 23 - 27
Mon 23rd -
- Test Day "My Furthest Back Person"
HOMEWORK: none :)
Tues 24th-
- No Class Homecoming Mass and Service Day
Homework: None :)
Wed 25th-
- "The Third Level"
- author information-- LINK for Worksheet
- set up chart in notebooks
- Quizlet
HOMEWORK: Place the 10 vocab words in quizlet and read the story "The Third Level" pg 50
Thurs 26th
- Discuss story
- Discuss past/present charts
- Group Questions
Fri 27th
- Setting - notes
HOMEWORK: Text pg 54 Literary Focus questions #1-4
September 16 - 20
Mon 16th -
- Personal Essay directions
- See examples of personal essays
- brain storm ideas for your personal essay
Homework: Start on your essay
Tues 17th-
- No Class ITBS Testing
Homework: None :)
Wed 18th-
- Personal Essay
- Finish Essay and have one peer edit
- Due at the end of class
HOMEWORK: None, essay is due at the end of class
Thurs 19th
- No Class ITBS Testing
HOMEWORK: none :)
Fri 20th
- review for Monday's test
Review for test over "My Furthest Back Person"HOMEWORK: None :)
GAME CODE
774684
Ask your students to join game with this code at https://join.quizizz.com
September 9 - 13
Mon 9th -
- go through "Two Kinds" tests
- "My Furthest Back Person"
- Author information for Alex Haley
- Family quilts
HOMEWORK: Place the 12 vocabulary words from the story "My Furthest Back Person" in quizlet.
Tues 10th-
"My Furthest Back Person"
- Start reading story together in class
- Discuss slave trade and how research was done
Homework: None :)
Wed 11th-
- Finish reading and discussing the rest of the story
Thurs 12th
- Family Quilts
- Each square is worth 5 points
- Each square must contain a picture or drawing of something that is important to your family
- Each square must have some sort of edge decoration (see examples in class)
- Each square must contain color
- Use classroom time to build your family quilt
HOMEWORK: Whatever isn't finished in class need to be done for homework
Fri 13th
- Personal Essay - notes
- See examples of personal essays
- brain storm ideas for your personal essay
- Start on your essay
HOMEWORK: None :)
September 2 - 6
Mon 2nd -
no school
Tues 3rd-
- Discuss story with groups
- Discuss motive with groups
HOMEWORK:
Check your Comprehension and Critical Thinking Questions (both questions on one form)
Wed 4th-
- Finish Motive Discussion
- What advice would you have given the mother and daughter?
- Lit Focus/Motive Worksheet together in class
HOMEWORK: Build Vocab/Lit Focus/Build Spelling wkst
Thurs 5th
- Review for Test
HOMEWORK: Page 27 Idea Bank #3. Write a prequel to the story. What do you think happened that made the mother flee China and move to America. Your story must be at least 2 paragraphs long.
GAME CODE
761438
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Fri 6th
- Test over "Two Kinds"
HOMEWORK: None :)
August 26 - 30
Mon 26th -
- Discuss story
Homework: In class make a 6 cell comic strip retelling the main points of the story. (You may use more than 6 cells)
Make sure someone that has not read the story will understand all the main events.
Each cell must have a colored picture AND text.
Tues 27th-
- Review for test
HOMEWORK: Study for test
Test will cover 8 vocabulary words, author questions and story questions.
GAME CODE
830301
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Wed 28th-
- TEST over the story "The Cat Who Thought..." pg 5
HOMEWORK:
None :)
Thurs 29th
- Author information on Amy Tan
- Motive- Notes
- I suggest you watch it the first time just to view the video. Then watch it a second time pausing to take notes. The video is less than 2 minutes, so you will not be inconvenienced watching it two times.
HOMEWORK: Read "Two Kinds" by Amy Tan pg 15; Place 19 vocab words in quizlet
Fri 30th
- Went to library to look for 1st quarter Realistic Fiction book.
HOMEWORK:
none :)
August 21 - 23
Wed 21st -
- Classroom Expectations/Rules
- Bookmark Website
- Make digital folder
Thur 22nd-
- get text book
- Author information on Isaac B. Singer - notes
- "The Cat Who Thought..."pg 5
HOMEWORK:
- Place vocabulary (8 words) from the story in Quizlet - Link to join my Quizlet class
Fri 23rd-
- Moral - Notes
- Read the story "The Cat Who Thought..." pg 5
HOMEWORK:
Finish reading the story and try to decide what the moral of the story is.