January 5, 2009 • No Comments
Monday, Jan. 5
Read “Just Once”
Definitions- Story and Story pattern (see below for words)
Tuesday, Jan. 6
Conflict/ Resolution charts
#1-6 questions- complete and reflective answers.- Finish for homework if not in class.
Wednesday, Jan. 7
Turn in Just Once Questions
Read “The Bridegroom”
Complete conflict/resolution chart for The Bridegroom
Thursday, Jan. 8
Bridegroom Questions #1-7
Write questions, and answers that are complete and reflective.
Due On Friday- finish in class on Friday if needed -after vocab.
Friday, Jan. 9
Write weekly vocab. words and definitions
Finish and Turn in Bridegroom questions.
January 5, 2009 • No Comments
We worked on these in class, however if you did not finish them- They are homework.:)
Story Definitions (pg 18)
1. devastating
2. nurturing
3. anonymous
4. tolerant
5. ponder
Story Pattern Definitions
Found in the Handbooks ( Of Literary terms and Of Reading and Informational Terms) beginning on page 790 of Blue literature book.
1. Summarizing
2. plot
3. conflict (internal and external)
4. cause and effect
5. setting
6. tone
7. main idea
8. context clues
9. resolution (pg 109)
10. climax (pg 109)
11. exposition – series of events that set in motion the plot/storyline.
December 1, 2008 • No Comments
Team 6D Organizer for Week: Dec. 1- Dec. 5
Standard Math
Gibson
- Wkbook 7-2 odd
- Wkbook 7-3 odd
- Handout 6-4 even, Study for mult. quiz
- Wkbook 7-5 even
- Test Today, No Homework
Enriched Math
Gibson
- Handout 7-5 even
- Handout 11-1 ALL
- Handout 11-2 ALL, Study for mult. quiz
- Wkbook 9-2 even
- Test Today, No Homework
Science
Wallace
- Ocean Currents Lab, HW: Workbook pages due Thursday
- Tides, HW: Workbook pages due Thursday
- Vocabulary& Chapter Review, HW: Workbook pages due Thursday
- CH 6 WKBK pgs due, Chapter 6 Vocabulary Test, Test Review, HW: Review for test
- Chapter 6 Test
Social Studies
Emerling
- Chapter 6 Ancient China, Read Section 1 Geography and Early ChinaHW Questions 1-4 page 165
- Section 2 Zhou Dynasty and New Ideas, HW Questions 1-4 page 171
- The Qin Dynasty Read pages 172-176
- The Han Dynasty Read pages178-183, HW Questions 1-4 pag 183
- In Class Activity China, China Dynasty Flip Book =Due Date Tuesday, December 9th
Standard L.A
Norton
- Prepositions- notes, Bean bag activity, Give out Prep. List #1
- Song make up to remember Preps, Practice-Prepositions and Prepositional phrases
- Preposition practice, Homework: Handouts
- TEST on Prepostional Phrases-Moved to Monday Dec. 8 (Write new 10 vocab. Words- Week 12)
- QUIZ on List #1 of Prepositions, List #2 given out-Quiz on Dec. 10, Guidance
Enriched L.A.
Norton
- Prepositions- notes, Bean bag activity, Give out Prep. List #1
- Song make up to remember Preps, Practice-Prepositions and Prepositional phrases
- Preposition practice, Homework: Handouts
- TEST on Prepostional Phrases-Moved to Monday Dec. 8 (Write new 10 vocab. Words- Week 12)
- QUIZ on List #1 of Prepositions, List #2 given out-Quiz on Dec. 10, Guidance
December 1, 2008 • No Comments
Name: Rayan
Age: 4 years
Boy/Girl: Boy
Shirt: 5
Pants: 5
Shoes: 12 &1/2
Needs: clothes
Wants: speed racer
drum set
electric train set
Name: Sedrick
Age: 7 Years
Boy/Girl: Boy
Shirt: 8
Pants: 8
Shoes: 2& 1/2
Needs: coat, clothes
Wants: bike
Name: Tyler
Age: 4 months
Boy/Girl: Boy
Shirt: 6-9 months
Pants: 6-9 months
Shoes: 2
Needs: socks/shoes, clothes, toddler bed
Wants: baby toys, trucks, Diego stuff
Name: Andrea
Age: 3 years
Boy/Girl: Girl
Shirt: 4T-5T
Pants: 4T-5T
Shoes: 9 & 1/2
Needs: clothes
Wants: Riding toys
November 14, 2008 • No Comments
Monday Nov. 17
Finish noun notes
Creating plural noun webs with themes
Tuesday Nov. 18
Plural noun webs with themes
Wednesday Nov. 19
Plural noun webs with themes-Finish and turn in.
Book Reports due TODAY:)
Possessive Noun notes
Practice
Thursday Nov. 20
Vocab QUIZ wk 11
Noun Review
Friday Nov. 21
NOUN TEST
DEAR- Drop Everything And Read— Bring book with you!! 
November 12, 2008 • No Comments
AR TESTS
(*Book MUST have a green dot!)
Enriched 1st date: Monday, Nov. 3
2nd date: Monday, Dec. 1
Standard Date: Monday, Dec. 1
*If the AR system is not -there will be a sheet to fill out instead of taking the test.- available next to the AR computer in the folder box.
2nd 9 Weeks Book Report
Book Cover/ Jacket
Given out: Monday, Oct. 20, 2008
Due date: Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2008
You will make a book cover (jacket) for the book you have read. It is NOT to look just like the original cover. Please fold with flaps. (Example will be attached.) Use complete sentences on entire thing. Leave NO PENCIL! Must be in ink (marker or typed). All must be in color. Must be on paper size 8.5 x 11 (typing paper or card stock). No bigger! (No poster board size:).
On the front cover:
Place the original title and author’s name at the top.
Illustrate a setting from the book.
Write the main idea (theme) at the bottom of the front cover. (What message do you think the author was trying to convey/get across when he/she wrote the book? the moral)
On the back cover:
Box at the top- Student’s name-1st and Last, class period, AR points, AR level, # of pages.
Middle box- 3 paragraph summary of the book.
Bottom box- 5 sentence review: Why did you decide to read this book? Would you recommend it to others?
Inside Flaps:
Illustrate a picture of the main character(s).
Write 2 paragraphs about the main character(s).
This may take one flap or both.
Inside of Jacket/cover:
Create a possible new title for the book (place at the top)
Create a timeline of 10 events throughout the story that were important .
Put illustrations with 5 of the events.
November 7, 2008 • No Comments
Monday
HOLIDAY-No School
Tuesday
HOLIDAY- No School
Wednesday
Noun Notes
Practice
Compound Nouns
Thursday
Week 10 vocab QUIZ
Singular/Plural Nouns
How to make nouns plural practice
Friday
Guidance
Write week 11 words
November 5, 2008 • No Comments
Monday
Write new words
DEAR
*Enriched no AR test due
Tuesday
Discuss questions- redo
Wednesday
Work on questions-redo
Suspense Study Guide
Thursday
Vocab wk 9 QUIZ
Suspense Test
Friday
Write new Vocab. words- wk 10
Guidance-rescheduled:)
