All of the following listed assignments are to be done DURING live instructional class time with Ms. Cawley. Please DO NOT try to complete ANYTHING after school hours unless specified by Ms. Cawley to avoid confusion/frustration--EVEN IF YOU WERE ABSENT.
The daily agenda is a guide and is subject to change.
Week 35: 5/17 - 5/21
Click here to view this week's agenda!Monday:
Daily Grammar
Weekly Opener
Jamboard: EQ/PBL
Vocab #1-4
Discuss genre: Expository Text
Discuss skill: Text Structure: Cause and Effect
Read Source #1
Tuesday:
Daily Grammar
Grammar practice pages
Grammar game on Wonders
Vocab #5-8
Discuss genre: Expository Text
Discuss skill: Text Structure: Cause & Effect
Begin Source #2
Wednesday:
Daily Grammar
Grammar game on Wonders
Grammar CW
Continue Source #2
Begin Response to Reading/Trifold
Thursday:
Daily Grammar
Review grammar skill
Grammar game on Wonders
Continue Source #2
Continue Response to Reading/Trifold
Friday:
Daily Grammar
Review grammar skill
Grammar game on Wonders
Grammar Quiz
Continue Source #2
Finish Response to Reading/Trifold
Archived Agendas
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Week 33: 5/3 - 5/7
Click here to view this week's agenda!Monday:
Daily Grammar
Weekly Opener
Jamboard: EQ/PBL
Introduce possessive pronouns
Grammar game on Wonders
Vocab #1-4
Discuss genre: Biography
Discuss skill: Author's POV
Read Source #1
Tuesday:
Daily Grammar
Grammar practice pages on possessive and reflexive pronouns
Grammar game on Wonders
Vocab #5-8
Discuss genre: Biography
Discuss skill: Author's POV
Begin Source #2
Wednesday:
Daily Grammar
Grammar game on Wonders
Grammar CW
Continue Source #2
Begin Response to Reading/Trifold
Thursday:
Daily Grammar
Review possessive and reflexive pronouns
Grammar game on Wonders
Continue Source #2
Continue Response to Reading/Trifold
Friday:
Daily Grammar
Review possessive and reflexive pronouns
Grammar game on Wonders
Grammar Quiz
Continue Source #2
Finish Response to Reading/Trifold
Week 32: 4/26 - 4/30
Click here to view this week's agenda!Monday:
Daily Grammar
Grammar review
Grammar CW
Finish reading Source 2
Green Team: Complete Source 2 Trifold/Response to Reading
Tuesday:
Daily Grammar
Green Team: FSA Math Mock Test
Charlotte's Web Response to Reading
Blue Team: Finish trifold for "Bravo, Tavo!"
Wednesday:
Daily Grammar
Grammar Quiz
Read Source #3
Begin Extended Response Practice
Thursday:
Daily Grammar
Vocab Quiz
Grammar Test
Friday:
Daily Grammar
Reading Test + Extended Response
Week 31: 4/19 - 4/23
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Tuesday:
Wednesday:
Thursday:
Friday:
Week 30: 4/12 - 4/16
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Tuesday:
Wednesday:
Thursday:
Friday:
Week 29: 4/5 - 4/9
Click here to view this week's agenda!Monday:
Daily Grammar
Review FSA practice test
CRUNCH
Brick & Mortar: FSA ELA - Day 1
REMOTE STUDENTS, please complete the following:
CLICK HERE to submit attendance for today (even if you logged in this morning). Please stay LOGGED IN to the Class Meet with your cameras off and muted while you work today. When testing has finished, we will log into the Meet so you will hear and see us again to continue the day. Please keep in mind special areas may be cancelled and our lunch schedule may be a little different. Thank you for being flexible!
Google Classroom: Complete Daily Grammar - Week 29: Tuesday. Press "Save for Later" when you're done.
Google Classroom: Complete Book of Knowledge (BOK) for today. It's on TeacherMade. Follow directions. Click "I'm Done" when you finish. (I forgot to mention this in the video but you should be okay!)
Focus Wall: Scroll down to Language Arts. Look at resources and watch the video on Adjectives that Compare.
Google Classroom: Complete U6, W2 Grammar pg. 131 (TeacherMade). Click "I'm Done" when you finish.
Jamboard (CLICK HERE): Think about the Essential Question: "How can weather affect us?" Think about how different kinds of weather affect our plans, our mood, and our actions. What are some ways that weather has affected you in the past? Click here to give 3 ways. Add your thoughts to the correct slide (AM or PM) and include your name on your sticky.
Wonders: Click on "To Do." Click on "U6, W2 Weekly Opener Video" and watch it. If you want to add an additional sticky note after watching the video, you can go back to the Jamboard and do so.
Wonders: Click on "To Do." Click on "U6, W2 Vocabulary." Read the sentences with context clues like we usually do.
Wonders + IRJ: Click on "Read." Click on "Nora's Ark." Click on the funny-looking button in the top left corner. Click on "Glossary" near the bottom. Click on the next page, and start looking for your vocabulary words #1-4. (See screenshots on the right.) In your IRJ, write down words #1-4 (argue, astonished, complained, conditions) in your IRJ like we usually do: word (part of speech): definition
Wonders: Click on "Read." Read Source #1: "The Big Blizzard."
Google Classroom: Answer "U6, W2 Source #1: HOT Questions." Be sure to restate and answer the question using complete sentences with correct capitalization and punctuation.
Read on MyOn.
Work on your 45 minutes of iReady for the week.
Wednesday:
Brick & Mortar: FSA ELA - Day 2
REMOTE STUDENTS, please complete the following:
CLICK HERE to submit attendance for today (even if you logged in this morning). Please stay LOGGED IN to the Class Meet with your cameras off and muted while you work today. Please keep in mind special areas may be cancelled and our lunch schedule may be a little different--don't wait for us to eat! Thank you for being flexible!
Google Classroom: Complete Daily Grammar - Week 29: Wednesday. Press "Save for Later" when you're done.
Google Classroom: Complete Book of Knowledge (BOK) for today. It's on TeacherMade. Follow directions. Click "I'm Done" when you finish.
Wonders: Click on "To Do." Click on "U6, W2 Vocabulary." Read the sentences with context clues like we usually do.
Wonders + IRJ: Click on "Read." Click on "Nora's Ark." Click on the funny-looking button in the top left corner. Click on "Glossary" near the bottom. Click on the next page, and start looking for your vocabulary words #5-8. (See screenshots on the right.) In your IRJ, write down words #5-8 (forbidding, forecast, relief, stranded) in your IRJ like we usually do: word (part of speech): definition
Focus Wall: Play vocabulary games on Quizlet and Spelling City to review the words you learned.
Google Classroom: Complete U6, W2 Vocabulary Sentences. Follow directions on Slide 2. You may use your IRJ to help you.
Google Classroom: Complete YT pgs. 263-265 (omit Part B). Click "I'm Done" when finished to turn it in.
BLUE TEAM: If you did not finish yesterday's Grammar pg. 131 because of the technology fail (sorry!), then please go back to yesterday's agenda and do steps 4 and 5.
We may not return to the Meet after testing today because it is a short day, so just in case...
Get a good night's sleep tonight, eat a good breakfast, and bring a sweater for tomorrow! You're going to do amazing things and I'm so proud of you! :)
Thursday:
Remote: FSA ELA - Day 1
Brick & Mortar: See Tuesday remote
Friday:
Remote: FSA ELA - Day 2
Brick & Mortar: See Wednesday remote
Week 28: 3/21 - 3/25
Click here to view this week's agenda!Monday:
CRUNCH
Tuesday:
Portfolio #10 (Lit.)
CRUNCH
Wednesday:
Portfolio #11 (Info.)
CRUNCH
Thursday:
CRUNCH
Friday:
CRUNCH
Week 27: 3/15 - 3/19
Click here to view this week's agenda!Monday:
CRUNCH
Tuesday:
Portfolio #8 (Info)
CRUNCH
Wednesday:
CRUNCH
Thursday:
Portfolio #9 (Lit.)
CRUNCH
Friday:
CRUNCH
Week 26: 3/8 - 3/12
Click here to view this week's agenda!Monday:
Daily Grammar
Review Grammar skills: Helping Verbs
CRUNCH
Green Team: Finish reading "Amazing Wildlife of the Mojave"
Begin Response to Reading (Trifold)
Tuesday:
Daily Grammar
Grammar CW: Quotation Marks and Commas
CRUNCH
Blue Team: Finish reading "Amazing Wildlife of the Mojave"
Wednesday:
Daily Grammar
Review Main and Helping Verbs
Main and Helping Verbs Quiz
Green Team: Finish Trifold
Debrief Portfolio #6
Thursday:
Portfolio #7 (Info. Text)
If time allows...
Daily Grammar
Blue Team: Finish Trifold
Friday:
Daily Grammar
Reading Test
Vocabulary Quiz
Grammar Test
CRUNCH
Week 25: 3/1 - 3/5
Click here to view this week's agenda!Monday:
Daily Grammar - Week 25: Monday
U4, W5 EQ/PBL - Jamboard + sticky notes
Vocab. #1-4 in IRJs
Text Structure: Compare and Contrast Notes (Part 1) in IRJ
CRUNCH
Tuesday:
Daily Grammar - Week 25: Tuesday
Review HW
Vocab. #5-8 in IRJs
Text Structure: Compare and Contrast Notes (Part 2) in IRJ
Read Source #1
Use charts to compare and contrast
CRUNCH time
Wednesday:
Daily Grammar - Week 25: Wednesday
Book of Knowledge (BOK)
Text Structure: Compare and Contrast Notes (Part 2) in IRJ
Finish Source #1 and charts to compare and contrast
CRUNCH
Thursday:
Portfolio #6 (Info. Text)
If time allows...
Daily Grammar - Week 25: Thursday
BOK
CRUNCH
Friday:
Daily Grammar - Week 25: Friday
Review CRUNCH from yesterday
Discuss test-taking strategies
CRUNCH
Begin Source #2
Week 24: 2/22 - 2/26
Click here to view this week's agenda!Monday:
Daily Grammar - Week 24: Monday
Learn and discuss past tense vs. past participle verbs
Review "The Winningest Woman"
Read and dissect elements of poetry in "The Brave Ones"
Begin Trifold (Response to Reading)
Tuesday:
Daily Grammar - Week 24: Tuesday
Review game for past tense vs. past participle verbs
Continue and finish Trifold (Response to Reading)
CRUNCH time
Wednesday:
Daily Grammar - Week 24: Wednesday
Review game for past tense vs. past participle verbs
Irregular Verb Tenses Quiz
Debrief Portfolio #2
Review Theme & Key Details -- lesson & notes in IRJ
CRUNCH
Thursday:
Portfolio #5 (Info. Text)
If time allows...
U4, W5 Vocabulary Quiz
Daily Grammar - Week 24: Thursday
Jeopardy Review game for Theme and Metaphors
CRUNCH
Friday:
Daily Grammar - Week 24: Friday
Review game for past tense vs. past participle verbs
Irregular Verb Tenses Test
U4, W5 Grammar Test
U4, W5 Reading Test + Extended Response
Week 23: 2/15 - 2/19
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Daily Grammar
Tuesday:
Wednesday:
Thursday:
Portfolio #4 (Literature)
If time allows...
Friday:
Week 22: 2/8 - 2/12
Click here to view this week's agenda!Monday:
Daily Grammar
Review last week as a whole!
Spelling Bee!
Introduce Spelling words
Introduce Vocabulary #1-4
Introduce Weekly Opener - EQ/PBL
Re-introduce Main Idea & Key Details
Re-introduce Expository Text
Begin Source #1
Crunch!
Tuesday:
Wednesday:
Thursday:
Portfolio #2 (Informational Text)
If time allows...
Friday:
Week 21: 2/1 - 2/5
Click here to view this week's agenda!Monday:
Daily Grammar
Review last week as a whole!
Spelling Bee!
Introduce Spelling words
Introduce Vocabulary #1-4
Introduce Weekly Opener - EQ/PBL
Re-introduce Main Idea & Key Details
Re-introduce Expository Text
Begin Source #1
Crunch!
Tuesday:
Wednesday:
Thursday:
Portfolio #2 (Informational Text)
If time allows...
Friday:
Week 20: 1/25 - 1/29
Click here to view this week's agenda!Monday:
Daily Grammar
Review Literacy Week events
Read Source #2: "King Midas and the Golden Touch"
Continue Crunch Packet
Tuesday:
Daily Grammar
Read Source #2: "King Midas and the Golden Touch"
Continue Crunch Packet #2-4
Coach Crunch: "The Storm" and questions #1-4
Wednesday:
Daily Grammar (Tuesday and Wednesday)
Review HW: "The Land of Nod" and questions #1-5
Spelling Bee?
Vocabulary Parade
Blue Team only: Finish reading "King Midas and the Golden Touch" (Begin at Scene 4)
Complete "King Midas" Response to Reading
Continue CRUNCH packet - "Marine Animals" - annotate while reading and begin answering #6-20 (try to identify the reading skill as you go along, using the Standards Color Cards)
Thursday:
Portfolio #1 (Literature)
If time allows...
Spelling Bee
Green Team: Grammar Test
Green Team: "King Midas" Response to Reading
Friday:
Daily Grammar
Review HW
Vocabulary Quiz
Reading Test + Extended Response
Week 19: 1/18 - 1/22
Click here to view this week's agenda!Monday:
NO SCHOOL (in recognition of MLK Day)
Tuesday:
Daily Grammar
Discuss Literacy Week events
Discuss Scholastic STEM Contest
Introduce Spelling
Introduce Vocabulary #1-4
Introduce Theme
Introduce Genre: Drama/Myth
Listening Comprehension: "Pandora Finds a Box"
Begin Source #1: Athena and Arachne
Wednesday:
Daily Grammar
Review HW
TBA
Thursday:
TBA
Friday:
TBA
Week 18: 1/11 - 1/15
Click here to view this week's agenda!Monday:
AP2 Reading
An Idiom a Day! #5 - Jamboard plus Vocabulary Log
Review Winter Packet, if time allows
Review 3rd Grade Florida Standards question stems booklet
Tuesday:
AP2 Reading
An Idiom a Day! #6 - Jamboard plus Vocabulary Log
If time allows...
Grammar Game: Subject-verb Agreement
GREEN TEAM - Grammar CW: Subject-verb agreement
BLUE TEAM - Grammar Quiz: Subject-verb agreement
Determine if you have any work to make up for Reading or Language Arts (check your gradebook!)
Wednesday:
Daily Grammar
Review HW
An Idiom a Day! #7 and #8 - Jamboard plus Vocabulary Log
GREEN TEAM - Grammar Quiz
Grammar Test: Subject-verb Agreement
Vocabulary Quiz
Finish reading Source #2
Work on Trifold for Source #2
Review Winter Packet
Extended response practice
Determine if you have any work to make up for Reading or Language Arts (check your gradebook!)
Thursday:
Review HW
An Idiom a Day! #9 - Jamboard plus Vocabulary Log
Finish reading Source #2
Submit Trifold for Source #2
Complete any work you need to make up if Ms. Cawley tells you! Today's the day!
Review Winter Packet
Brick & Mortar: Filing!
Friday:
TBA
Week 17: 1/4 - 1/8
Click here to view this week's agenda!Monday:
Daily Grammar
Introduce U3, W2 - Weekly Opener & EQ/PBL (Jamboard)
Introduce Historical Fiction (genre)
Review Biography
Review Text Structure: Cause & Effect
Introduce Spelling words/pattern
U3, W2 Vocab. #1-4 in IRJ
Listening Comprehension: "The Pride of Puerto Rico" - discuss genre
Tuesday:
Daily Grammar
Introduce Historical Fiction (genre) - notes in IRJ
Review Biography
Review Text Structure: Cause & Effect
U3, W2 Vocab. #5-8 in IRJ
Begin Source #1: "Jane's Discovery"
Introduce Grammar Skill: Subject-verb agreement
Grammar Practice pg. 56
Wednesday:
Review HW
Daily Grammar
An Idiom a Day! #1 - Jamboard plus Vocabulary Log
Grammar Game: Subject-verb Agreement
Review Historical Fiction
Finish reading Source #1: "Jane's Discovery"
Finish real vs. imaginary T-chart on Source #1 in IRJ
Source #1 - Cause & Effect Chart
Thursday:
Review HW
Daily Grammar
An Idiom a Day! #2 - Jamboard plus Vocabulary Log
Grammar Game: Subject-verb Agreement
Finish reading Source #1: "Jane's Discovery"
Finish real vs. imaginary T-chart on Source #1 in IRJ
Finish Source #1 - Cause & Effect Chart
Begin Source #2: "Finding Lincoln"
Begin Trifold for Source #2
Friday:
Review HW
Daily Grammar
An Idiom a Day! #3 - Jamboard plus Vocabulary Log
Grammar Game: Subject-verb Agreement
Grammar CW: Subject-verb agreement
Continue Source #2: "Finding Lincoln"
Begin Trifold for Source #2
Week 16: 12/14 - 12/18
(Week before Winter Break)
Click here to view this week's agenda!Monday:
Daily Grammar
Christmas activities
Tuesday:
Daily Grammar
Christmas activities
Wednesday:
Daily Grammar
Christmas activities
Thursday:
Daily Grammar
Christmas activities
Friday:
Daily Grammar
Christmas activities
Week 15: 12/7 - 12/11
Click here to view this week's agenda!Monday:
Daily Grammar
Review Contractions vs. Possessive Nouns
QUIZ: Contractions with Not
Finish reading Source #2: "The Talented Clementine"
Complete Narrator's POV Practice for Source #2
If time allows, begin Trifold/Response to Reading
Tuesday:
Daily Grammar
Review HW
Review Grammar Quiz
TEST: Contractions with Not
Green Team: Complete Narrator's POV Practice for Source #2
Begin Trifold/Response to Reading for Source #2
Wednesday:
Daily Grammar
Review HW
QUIZ: U4, W2 Vocabulary
Debrief previous Reading Test/Extended Response
Review Chapters 4 & 5 of Charlotte's Web
Thursday:
Daily Grammar
Review HW
Reading Test/Extended Response
Finish Trifold/Response to Reading for Source #2
Friday:
TBA
Week 14: 11/30 - 12/4
Click here to view this week's agenda!Monday:
Daily Grammar
Weekly Opener
U4, W2 EQ/PBL - Jamboard/sticky notes
Introduce Spelling
Introduce Vocab. #1-4
Listening Comprehension: "Dancing La Raspa"
Tuesday:
Daily Grammar
Discuss contractions with not
Grammar Practice pg. 82 - Contractions with Not
Introduce Vocab. #5-8
Character's/Narrator's POV Notes in IRJ
Discuss Character's POV
Begin Source #1
Wednesday:
Daily Grammar
Review HW
Contractions Review Game
Review Character's POV
Finish Source #1
Narrator's POV Practice - Source #1
Begin Source #2
Charlotte's Web - Chapter 4
Thursday:
Daily Grammar
Review HW
Contractions Review Game
Review Character's POV
Finish Source #1
Narrator's POV Practice - Source #1
Begin Source #2
Charlotte's Web - Chapter 4
Friday:
Daily Grammar
Review HW
Contractions Review Game
Read Source #2 - "The Talented Clementine"
If time allows, begin Trifold
Week 13: 11/16 - 11/20
Click here to view this week's agenda!Monday:
Daily Grammar
Review HW
Grammar Practice: Abbreviations and Name Titles
Discuss Past-Tense Verbs
Green Team: Finish Source #1
Begin Source #2
Begin Trifold
Tuesday:
Daily Grammar
Review HW
Grammar Practice: Past-Tense Verbs
QUIZ: Past-Tense Verbs
Suffixes Practice Activity
Finish Source #2
Complete Trifold
Wednesday:
Review HW
Review Past-Tense Verbs
TEST: Past-Tense Verbs
QUIZ: U3, W3 Vocabulary
Finish Source #2
Complete Trifold
Thursday:
Review HW
U3, W3 Reading Test
U3, W3 Extended Response
Friday:
Thanksgiving activities :)
Week 12: 11/9 - 11/13
Click here to view this week's agenda!Monday:
NO SCHOOL - Tropical Storm Eta
Tuesday:
Daily Grammar
U3, W3 EQ/PBL - Jamboard
Introduce Spelling
Spelling Sort - Jamboard
Vocab #1-4 in IRJ
Main Idea Notes in IRJ
Begin Source #1 if time allows
Wednesday:
NO SCHOOL (Veteran's Day)
Thursday:
Daily Grammar
U3, W3 EQ/PBL - Jamboard
Introduce Spelling
Spelling Sort - Jamboard
Vocab #5-8 in IRJ
Main Idea Notes in IRJ
Begin Source #1 if time allows
Friday:
Daily Grammar
Grammar Practice: Abbreviations and Name Titles
Review Vocab.
Continue Source #1
Begin Source #2
Week 11: 11/2 - 11/6
Click here to view this week's agenda!Monday:
Daily Grammar
Review all weekly skills
Grammar CW on Irregular Plural Nouns (GRADED)
Finish reading Source 2: “Vote!”
Begin “Vote!” Trifold CW (GRADED) - not due today
Tuesday:
Daily Grammar
Review all weekly skills
Grammar Quiz on Irregular Plural Nouns (GRADED)
Review reading Source 2: “Vote!”
Complete “Vote!” Trifold CW (GRADED)
Wednesday:
Daily Grammar
DI
Review all weekly skills
Grammar Test on Irregular Plural Nouns (GRADED)
Review reading Source 2: “Vote!”
BLUE TEAM: Complete “Vote!” Trifold CW (GRADED)
Author’s POV Practice with “Vote!”
Prefixes Practice Activity
Begin Extended Response practice
Thursday:
Daily Grammar
DI
Review all weekly skills
U2, W3 Vocabulary Quiz (GRADED)
Read Source #3: “A Plan for the People”
Author’s POV Practice with Source 3
Prefixes Practice Activity
Complete Extended Response practice
Friday:
Daily Grammar
Complete Extended Response practice
Review all weekly skills
U2, W3 Reading Test (GRADED)
U2, W3 Extended Response (GRADED)
Week 10: 10/26 - 10/30
Click here to view this week's agenda!Monday:
Daily Grammar
BOK
Introduce Weekly Opener
Jamboard: U2, W3 EQ/PBL
Introduce Spelling
Jamboard: Spelling Patterns
Introduce Vocab 1-4
Review U2, W1 Test
Tuesday:
Daily Grammar
BOK
Blue Team: Review U2, W1 Test
Grammar Practice pg. 36
Introduce Vocab 5-8
Listening Comprehension: "All About Elections"
Introduce Genre: Expository Text
Read Source #1: "Every Vote Counts"
Introduce Vocabulary Strategy: Prefixes
Introduce Reading Strategy: Rereading
Introduce Reading Skill: Author's POV
Author's POV Notes in IRJ
Author’s POV Practice - “Every Vote Counts”
Wednesday:
Daily Grammar
DI
Grammar Practice pg. 37 - Irregular Plural Nouns
Introduce Genre: Expository Text
Read Source #1: "Every Vote Counts"
Introduce Vocabulary Strategy: Prefixes
Introduce Reading Strategy: Rereading
Introduce Reading Skill: Author's POV
Author's POV Notes in IRJ
Author’s POV Practice - “Every Vote Counts”
Thursday:
Daily Grammar
DI
BOK
Blue Team: Grammar Practice pg. 37
Grammar Practice pg. 38
Introduce Genre: Expository Text
Begin Source #2: "Vote!"
Introduce Vocabulary Strategy: Prefixes
Introduce Reading Strategy: Rereading
Introduce Reading Skill: Author's POV
Friday:
Daily Grammar
BOK
Grammar Game on Wonders: Special Nouns
Grammar Practice pg. 39
Introduce Genre: Expository Text
Read Source #2: "Vote!"
Introduce Vocabulary Strategy: Prefixes
Introduce Reading Strategy: Rereading
Introduce Reading Skill: Author's POV
Author's POV Notes in IRJ
Week 9: 10/19 - 10/23
Click here to view this week's agenda!Monday:
Daily Grammar
Grammar practice pg. 30 - Common and Proper Nouns
Blue Team - QUIZ: Common and Proper Nouns (GRADED)
Read Charlotte's Web: Ch. 2
Review Theme Notes in IRJ
Review Vocabulary Skill: Antonyms
Review Reading Strategy: Making Predictions
Review Genre: Folktale
Review Source 2: "Roadrunner's Dance"
summarize
make predictions while reading
consider Theme while reading; use Theme notes from IRJ
STEM Quarter 1 - Slide 5 + story on MyOn
Tuesday:
Daily Grammar
Review Common and Proper Nouns
Green Team - QUIZ: Common and Proper Nouns (GRADED)
Blue Team - TEST: Common and Proper Nouns (GRADED)
Review Theme Notes in IRJ
Review Vocabulary Skill: Antonyms
Review Reading Strategy: Making Predictions
Review Genre: Folktale
CW: Trifold (GRADED)
FINISH STEM Quarter 1 - Slide 5 + story on MyOn
Wednesday:
Review Vocab. 1-8
Green Team - TEST: Common and Proper Nouns (GRADED)
QUIZ: U2, W1 Vocabulary (GRADED)
Jamboard: Aesop’s Fables - Theme Practice
CW: Trifold (GRADED)
U2, W1 Extended Response Practice
Thursday:
Daily Grammar
Review Theme Notes in IRJ
Review Vocabulary Skill: Antonyms
Review Reading Strategy: Making Predictions
Review Genre: Folktale
U2, W1 Reading Test (Theme/Antonyms) (GRADED)
U2, W1 Extended Response Test (GRADED)
All assignments MUST BE TURNED IN before your class time is over!
Friday:
NO SCHOOL: Teacher Planning Day
Week 8: 10/12 - 10/16
Click here to view this week's agenda!Monday:
Daily Grammar
Introduce Reading Skill: Theme
Introduce Vocabulary Skill: Antonyms
Introduce Reading Strategy: Making Predictions
Introduce Genre: Folktale
Debrief U1, W4 Test
Tuesday:
Daily Grammar
Introduce Reading Skill: Theme
Introduce Vocabulary Skill: Antonyms
Introduce Reading Strategy: Making Predictions
Introduce Genre: Folktale
Introduce Vocab. #1-4 in IRJ
Listening Comprehension: "A Field Full of Stones"
Read Source #1: "Anansi Learns a Lesson"
Wednesday:
Daily Grammar
Grammar practice pg. 26 - Common and Proper Nouns
Introduce Vocab. #5-8 in IRJ
Take Theme Notes in IRJ
Introduce Vocabulary Skill: Antonyms
Introduce Reading Strategy: Making Predictions
Introduce Genre: Folktale
Read Source #1: "Anansi Learns a Lesson"
Thursday:
Daily Grammar
Grammar practice pg. 27 - Concrete and Abstract Nouns
Review Theme Notes in IRJ
apply to "A Field Full of Stones"
apply to "Anansi Learns a Lesson"
Review Vocabulary Skill: Antonyms
Review Reading Strategy: Making Predictions
Review Genre: Folktale
Friday:
Student Council - Class Representative Elections
Daily Grammar
Grammar practice pg. 27 - Concrete and Abstract Nouns
CW: Concrete vs. Abstract Nouns (GRADED)
Review Theme Notes in IRJ
Review Vocabulary Skill: Antonyms
Review Reading Strategy: Making Predictions
Review Genre: Folktale
Read Source 2: "Roadrunner's Dance"
make predictions while reading
consider Theme while reading; use Theme notes from IRJ
Week 7: 10/5 - 10/9
Click here to view this week's agenda!Monday:
Daily Grammar
Review complete predicates
Practice compound and simple predicates on Grammar pg. 17
U1, W4 Predicates CW
Review Vocab 1-8
Review Notes on Text Structure: Cause & Effect in IRJ
Review genre: Biography
Begin reading "All Aboard!"
Begin Trifold
Tuesday:
Daily Grammar
Practice Fragments and Run-On Sentences on Grammar pg. 18
Review Vocab 1-8
Review Text Structure: Cause & Effect
Jamboard: Cause & Effect Practice Activity
Review genre: Biography
Finish reading "All Aboard!"
“All Aboard!” Cause & Effect Practice Activity
Wednesday:
U1, W4 Predicates CW (GRADED)
Practice Fragments and Run-On Sentences on Grammar pg. 18
U1, W4 Grammar Quiz: Fragments and Run-Ons (GRADED)
Practice Grammar pg. 20
Review Vocab 1-8
Review Text Structure: Cause & Effect
Review genre: Biography
BLUE TEAM: “All Aboard!” Cause & Effect Practice Activity
Complete Trifold (GRADED)
Thursday:
BLUE TEAM: Complete Trifold (GRADED)
GREEN TEAM: Daily Grammar
U1, W4 Grammar Test: Predicates, Fragments, and Run-Ons (GRADED)
U1, W4 Vocabulary Quiz (GRADED)
Review Vocab 1-8
Review Text Structure: Cause & Effect
Review genre: Biography
Review Metaphors
Extended Response Practice
Friday:
Finish Extended Response Practice in IRJ
Review Text Structure: Cause & Effect
Review Metaphors
U1, W4 Reading Test (Cause & Effect/Metaphors) (GRADED)
U1, W4 Extended Response (GRADED)
Week 6: 9/28 - 10/2
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Daily Grammar
Review U1, W3 Reading Test
Tuesday:
Daily Grammar
Jamboard - Dream in Green
Jamboard - EQ
Notes on Text Structure: Cause & Effect in IRJ
Discuss genre: Biography
Introduce Spelling
Introduce Vocab. 1-4
Listen to "Chester Greenwood and His Cold Ears"
Read "Mary Anderson's Great Invention"
Wednesday:
Daily Grammar
Introduce Vocab. 5-8
Notes on Text Structure: Cause & Effect in IRJ
Discuss genre: Biography
Read "Mary Anderson's Great Invention"
Thursday:
Daily Grammar
Introduce Vocab. 5-8
Notes on Text Structure: Cause & Effect in IRJ
Discuss genre: Biography
Read "Mary Anderson's Great Invention"
Friday:
Daily Grammar
Discuss complete predicates and complete Grammar pg. 16
Review Vocab 1-8
Review Notes on Text Structure: Cause & Effect in IRJ
Review genre: Biography
Finish reading and annotating "Mary Anderson's Great Invention"
Week 5: 9/21 - 9/26
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Daily Grammar
Grammar pg. 11
Grammar Activity Game
Review Sequence
Read and discuss “Gary the Dreamer” together
Begin Trifold
Tuesday:
Daily Grammar
Grammar pg. 12 practice
Grammar Game, if time allows
Grammar CW: U1, W3 Complete Subjects (GRADED)
Review Sequence
Continue "Gary the Dreamer" Trifold
Wednesday:
Daily Grammar
Explain Novel Study Letter
Grammar pg. 13 practice
Grammar QUIZ: U1, W3 Complete Subjects (GRADED)
Review Sequence
Finish and submit "Gary the Dreamer" Trifold CW (GRADED)
Begin writing extended response in IRJs
Thursday:
Daily Grammar
Grammar pg. 15 practice/review
Grammar TEST: U1, W3 Complete Subjects (GRADED)
Review Sequence
BLUE TEAM: Finish and submit "Gary the Dreamer" Trifold CW (GRADED)
Finish writing extended response in IRJs
Transcribe IRJ extended response
Friday:
Daily Grammar
Review Sequence/Compound Words
U1, W3 Reading Test (GRADED)
BLUE TEAM: Finish writing extended response in IRJs
Transcribe IRJ extended response
Week 4: 9/14 - 9/18
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AP1 Reading
Tuesday:
AP1 Reading
Wednesday:
Weekly Opener
Jamboard: “How do you contribute to your community?”
Introduce Spelling Words
Vocab 1-4
Discuss Sequence of Events
Read “Room to Grow”
Thursday:
Jamboard: “How do you contribute to your community?”
Green Team: Vocab 1-8 in IRJ
Blue Team: Vocab 5-8 in IRJ
Discuss Sequence of Events
Read and discuss “Room to Grow”
Friday:
Daily Grammar
Discuss Sequence of Events
Take Notes on Text Structure: Sequence of Events in IRJ
Read and discuss “Room to Grow”
Read "Gary the Dreamer"
Begin Trifold
Week 3: 9/7 - 9/11
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NO SCHOOL! Have a great Labor Day weekend!
Tuesday:
Daily Grammar
IRJ updates
Grammar pgs. 3-4
CW: U1, W1 Types of Sentences (GRADED)
Discuss Character, Setting, Plot
Review genre: Fantasy
Finish reading "Wolf!"
Wednesday:
Review Grammar pg. 4
Grammar pg. 5
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QUIZ: U1, W1 Types of Sentences (GRADED)
Gathering Evidence - Wolf!
Review Character, Setting, Plot
Work on CW: “Wolf!” Trifold (GRADED) - not due today, do not rush!
Thursday:
Daily Grammar
Review for Grammar Test
TEST: U1, W1 Types of Sentences (GRADED)
Review vocabulary words
QUIZ: U1, W1 Vocabulary (GRADED)
Finish and submit CW: “Wolf!” Trifold (GRADED)
Friday:
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Daily Grammar
Read “Jennie and the Wolf”
Complete Gathering Evidence for “Jennie and the Wolf”
Review Character, Setting, Plot & Synonyms
Watch Reading Test video
Reading Test (GRADED)
Week 2: 8/31 - 9/4
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Daily Grammar
Finish "Desert Meerkats" + annotations
Review fiction vs. nonfiction
Introduce U1, W1 content
U1, W1 Spelling Sort
Tuesday:
Daily Grammar
ReadWorks: Book of Knowledge (BOK) introduction
Vocab. #1-4 in IRJ
Wednesday:
Google Classroom: Daily Grammar
Google Classroom: Double-check September behavior calendars/turn in August calendars
Review IRJ additions + add name
Vocab. #5-8 in IRJ
Discuss genres: Fantasy & Fable
Thursday:
Daily Grammar
Discuss different types of sentences - notes
Grammar pg. 1 - Sentences and Fragments
Discuss genre: Fantasy
Read "Bruno's New Home"
Friday:
Daily Grammar
Review different types of sentences
Grammar pgs. 1-3 - Sentences
Discuss Character, Setting, Plot
Review genre: Fantasy
Review "Bruno's New Home"
Complete Gathering Evidence for "Bruno's New Home" - Padlet
Begin reading "Wolf!"