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My View reading book:
Tuesday, January 20th: Target Skill Author's Purpose
We will read Nature's Patchwork Quilt from our My View Book as our mentor text to introduce this skill.
Students will learn about PIE. The three reasons author's write: Persuade, Inform, Entertain.
They will learn to recognize these in other texts and identify the clues which help them to determine the author's purpose.
Writing
January 5th
Poetry Unit
Students will be exploring different types of poetry and creating their own poems.
Character Poem
Autobiography Poem
Cinquain
Haiku
Acrostic
Spelling
Test Date: Spelling tests will be every Thursday unless otherwise stated.
Lesson Eighteen
Test on Jan. 22nd
More Syllable Patterns
List B
dispute
expose
mistake
compete
translate
include
explode
despite
subscribe
reptile
fact
course
List C
compete
translate
include
explode
despite
subscribe
reptile
habitat
solitary
multiplied
eliminated
reintroduced
Lesson 19
Contractions
Test on Thursday, Jan. 29th
(No pretest as there is not a challenge list for lesson 20: More contractions)
I’ve
let’s
can’t
there’s
didn’t
couldn’t
isn’t
hasn’t
doesn’t
he’d
I’d
he’s
she’s
Grammar
Grammar
January 5th
Contractions and Adjectives
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