Quarter 3
Week 21: Jan 12-16
📖Novel Study:
None for a while. We will NOT be using the HMH book for a little while either.
📚Reading Concepts
We will be reading/working on a Nearpod to get us familiar with poetry and then exploring a variety of poems. The poems will be printed and/or displayed on the Smart Board, so you will NOT need to have your book. Poems that we will be reading include: O Captain! My Captain!; There Will Come Soft Rains; We Real Cool; If We Must Die; Hamlet 1.3.78
Determine meaning of words, Cite text evidence, Analyze stanzas, Explain point of view, Determine theme
💬Language Concepts
Daily Language Review, IXL skills: Choose evidence to support a claim (O.3), Words with -ful (V.6), Words with -less (V.7)
✍️Writing Concepts
We will be working on some Nearpods that focus on the structure and composing of poems so as to prepare us for a poetry project
🏠Possible homework
IXLs to 90%- O.3, V.6, V.7
Quarter 3
Week 20: Jan 5-9
📖Novel Study:
None for a while. We will NOT be using the HMH book for a little while either.
📚Reading Concepts
We will be reading/working on a Nearpod to get us familiar with poetry and then exploring a variety of poems. The poems will be printed and/or displayed on the Smart Board, so you will NOT need to have your book.
Determine meaning of words, Cite text evidence, Analyze stanzas, Explain point of view, Determine theme
💬Language Concepts
Daily Language Review, IXL skills: Trace an argument (I.1), Distinguish facts from opinions (O.2), Use academic vocab in context: informational (BB.6)
✍️Writing Concepts
We will be working on some Nearpods that focus on the structure and composing of poems so as to prepare us for a poetry project
🏠Possible homework
IXLs to 90%- I.1, O.2, BB.6