Entries from September 2007 ↓

Monday Oct. 1

Noun notes

practice from overhead

Tuesday Oct. 2

Vocabulary Quiz

Kinds of nouns notes and practice

Wednesday Oct. 3

ALL BOOK REPORTS DUE TODAY

Vocabulary Day- copy 10 words

Thursday Oct. 4

Coumpound Nouns Notes

Practice

Forming Plural Nouns notes using -s and -es

Friday Oct. 5

Irregularly forming plural nouns

practice

Monday Sept. 24

Study Cause and Effect (define/discuss)

Read “The Bridegroom” from the Literature book

Tuesday Sept. 25

Vocabulary Quiz - Week 5

“Just Once” Test

Work on Cause and Effect

Wednesday Sept. 26

Vocabulary Day- 10 new words

Work on Cause and Effect
Thursday Sept. 27

Answer “The Bridegroom” questions #1-7

Summarize the story using “Somebody- Wanted- But- So” Strategy

Friday Sept. 28

TEST on The Bridegroom

MAKE up day! Make up any work you are missing or were absent (and still need to finish)

Quiz date: Oct 2

1. succor

2. fowl

3. runt

4. prevail

5. fervor

6. wad

7. avert

8. zigzag

9. whimsical

10. scamper

Enriched -1 vocab. word due Oct. 2

Monday Sept. 17

Think Link Learning (Computer lab)

Tuesday Sept. 18

Vocabulary quiz

Enriched-Turn in 1 vocab. word (typed)-new format- see vocab. words on blog page

Just Once story ?’s-begin in class-finish for HW (if not done)
DEAR

Wednesday Sept. 19

Vocabulary Day

Copy all 10 vocab. words into chart/or notebook paper

Thursday Sept. 20

Just Once worksheet, finish for homework (if not done)

Review story

DEAR

*OPEN HOUSE tonight!  5:30 (Dinner/book fair/club fair/silent auction)

5:40-7:30 visit your child’s room/teacher:)  Theme: HOLLYWOOD:)

Friday Sept. 21

Turn in questions and worksheets (if done at home)

Just Once Test

Work on AR tests

3rd and 4th period AR tests DUE TODAY!!

DEAR

QUIZ will be Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2007

1. shoddy

2. hoax

3. transpire

4. qualm

5. harsh

6. famine

7. dread

8. wary

9. adjacent

10. aghast

Enriched Vocab. Word assignment has been modified.  Only 1 word.  Please follow the format below.

VOCABULARY WORD FORMAT

Vocabulary Word (14 font, bold word, centered)
part of speech (14 font, centered)
(pronunciation) (in parenthesis-14 font, centered)
Definition (14 font, centered)

Sounds like: (clue here, 14 font, left aligned)

_____________________________________________________line here

Cartoon here
outlined OR
colored
NO PENCIL (or tracing!)

caption (word in bold)

_____________________________________________________line here

Three sentences using the word. (# the sentences!)
center aligned
Bold face the word.

_____________________________________________________line here

Context (center aligned)
State where you found the word.  (book, movie, heard used)
Found in dictionary -does not COUNT!

Name (1st and last)
class period
date
(center aligned)

***MUST BE TYPED***

1. shun

2. resident

3. ruthless

4. obsolete

5. despite

6. conceal

7. climate

8. magnate

9. swelter

10. wean

Tuesday September 11,  2007 = *Quiz for all classes*

*Enriched ONLY -turn in 3 vocabulary cartoons*

*ENRICHED ONLY– create 3 vocabulary cartoons* –word, pronunciation, part of speech, definition(s), Sounds like: (clue), Cartoon with caption, and 3 sentences.

Monday

4 corners Review Game (Sentences)

Study Guide

Tuesday

Sentences Test

Vocabulary Quiz (Enriched- turn in 3 vocab. words)

DEAR- Drop Everything And Read -after test and quiz!

Wednesday

Vocabulary DAY! Writing down all 10 vocab words (week 3)

Thursday

Read Just Once

Vocab. - 5 words and worksheet

Define Conflict (in story)

Friday

Conflict/Resolution Chart (Somebody Wanted But So strategy)

Chart examples

Enriched AR test#1 due (At this time it is still due Friday 14th, AR “should” be up and running in time:) I will update asap!