3B Tuesday, Septemer 3, 2013
SWBAT identify point of view by watching Brainpop video Assignment: Read Ch. 3 in Hatchet and compare and contrast where you live to the setting in Hatchet. QUIZ ON FRIDAY for ch. 1-5 and point of view 3B Wednesday, September 4, 2013 SWBAT review point of view Assignment: Read ch. 4 3B Thursday, Sepember 5, 20134 SWBAT identify point of view and tone in Hatchet. Review chapters 1-5 for the quiz tomorrow. Assignment: Study!!! 3B Friday, September 6, 2013 SWBAT take quiz, review tone and mood; turn in agendas Assignment: NO HW 4A Monday, September 9, 2013 Tecnhnology Class Assignment: No HW. 4A Tuesday, September 10, 2013 SWBAT define and give examples of tone and mood, watch brainpop, and identify tone and mood in poetry Assignment: Complete tone worksheet for Hatchet 4A Wednesday, September 11, 2013 SWBAT take MAZE assessment, review tone in poetry and hw., and look closely at setting and sensory details Assignment: 4A Thursday, September 12, 2013 SWBAT create imagery Assignment: Create imagery in adding detail to brainpop story starter 4A Friday, September 13, 2013 SWBAT check hw., read chapter 6 in Hatchet, and find sensory details in novel Assignment: Find sensory details in Hatchet 5B Monday, September 16, 2013 SWBAT Spanish class 5B Tuesday, September 17, 2013 SWBAT review spelling list #2, finish identifying tone and mood in "Tell Tale Heart", and watch video and power point on creating descriptive language Assignment: Spelling #2 packets 5B Wednesday, September 18, 2013 SWBAT review spelling words, finish Descriptive Language Power Point, and learn how to "show, don't tell" in descriptive writing. Finally, students will identify sensory details in Hatchet. Assignment: create a story using the spelling words. Be sure to include sensory details. Highlight, underline spelling words. 5B Thursday, September 19, 2013 SWBAT review homework and work in groups on elaborating details, match descriptive language to definitions/examples, and create a Figurative Language chart. Assignment: Study for quiz on Friday and complete figurative language chart. 5B Friday, September 20, 2013 SWBAT collect agendas and charts, take quiz, and read chapter 6 in Hatchet Click here for Etchison's Quiz |
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6A Monday, September 23, 2013
SWBAT review spelling words for the week, read chapter 6-7 and be introduced to flashback and foreshadow.QUIZ ON FRIDAY!!! Assignment: Finish reading chapter 6-7. Answer Reading Journal question: Discuss what images appear in your mind as you read and how the author helped to create those images. 6A Tuesday, September 24, 2013 SWBAT review spelling with spelling activities, identiy and describe foreshadow and flashback in Hatchet. Assignment: Flashback writing assignment brainstorm;Read ch. 8 6A Wednesday, September 25, 2013 SWBAT review spelling words, take a reading quiz, and work on flashback writing assignment. Assignment: Read chapter 9 and complete reading journal questions #4: So far in the novel, what is the most important thing for Brian? Be sure to support your answers with at least 2 examples from the novel. 6A Thursday, September 26, 2013 SWBAT take spelling/reading quiz, and complete and turn in Flashback Writing Assignment. Assignment: No homework NO SCHOOL TOMORROW 7B Monday, September 30, 2013
SWBAT Technology Class 7B Tuesday, October 1, 2013 SWBAT create flashback in writing assignment Spelling and Reading test on Friday! Assignment: finish writing assignment; study for test on Friday 7B Wednesday, October 2, 2013 SWBAT share homework, read chapter 10 Assignment: Finish reading chapter 10 and complete reading journal questions #5: Write a review of what you just read (summary and personal opinions. Give specific examples and text examples from the novel. 7B Thursday, October 3, 2013 SWBAT complete chapter 9 and 10 worksheet in groups, and More Than Luck chart Assignment: Study- Test tomorrow! 7B Friday, October 4, 2013 SWBAT take Spelling and Reading quiz 8A Monday, October 7, 2013
SWBAT Spanish class 8A Tuesday, October 8, 2013 SWBAT review spelling week 4; take notes on different types of characters, identify Brian's character in Hatchet, and read Assignment: Read chapter 11 and 12 and complete Reading Journal #6; Spelling quiz on Friday!!! 8A Wednesday, October 9, 2013 SWBAT review homework, review character and reading time; and review theme and practice identifying theme Assignment: Read chapters 13-14; quiz tomorrow! 8A Thursday, October 10, 2013 SWBAT review homework, practice theme and take Spelling Quiz Assignment: NO class tomorrow |
QUIZ on SPELLING WORDS and HATCHET ch. 6-8 on FRIDAY!!!
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9B Monday, October 14, 2013
No School 9B Tuesday, October 15, 2013 SWBAT finish characterization chart and start Character Cutout Project; Spelling test on Friday (plus reading comprehension questions) Assignment: Character Cutout and review spelling 9B Wednesday, October 16, 2013 SWBAT review spelling and reading comprehension questions 10-12; complete character cutout and share; and read chapter 15 Assignment: complete Reading Journal #6 (paper handout); Study for Spelling Test on Friday! Complete Character Cutout if need be. Finish reading Ch. 15 (lots of homework!) 9B Thursday, October 17, 2013 SWBAT Review theme and practice; share reading journals Assignment: Study (use words, comprehension questions ch. 10-12; review theme) 9B Friday, October 18, 2013 SWBAT take quiz and read |
Spelling Wk. 4 List
Etchison's Group: Test on Monday!! |
10A Monday, October 21, 2013
SWBAT: Review theme wksht. and theme notecard, share journals; spelling; discuss theme extra credit project Assignment: Theme Notecard; Read Ch. 16 10A Tuesday, October 22, 2013 SWBAT: Share themes; discuss conflict; read chapters 17-18 Assignment: Read chapters 18-19; Draw four object that represent your reading 10A Wednesday, October 23, 2013 SWBAT: Discuss and write about the end of book; begin news report; Spelling Test tomorrow Assignment: Study 10A Thursday, October 24, 2013 SWBAT: Situational irony; begin news report; Spelling Test Assignment: No assignment Next week: Complete News report, Final Hatchet test, Spelling, begin Hatchet Literary Analysis... |
Theme Extra Credit due next Monday, October 28th!!
Spelling Quiz- Click Here! |
11B Monday, October 28, 2013
SWBAT: Spanish Class 11B Tuesday, October 29, 2013 SWBAT: Work on News Report; review Study Guide Assignment: Study for Hatchet Final Exam on Thursday! All late and missing work is due no later than Thursday, October 31st! 11B Wednesday, October 30, 2013 SWBAT: Work on news report and review situational irony in chapter 19 Assignment: Study; finish news report (due tomorrow); All late or missing work is due Thursday!) 11B Thursday, October 31, 2013 SWBAT: Take Hatchet test and turn in news report Assignment: NO school tomorrow 12A Monday, November 4, 2013
SWBAT: Spanish class 12A Tuesday, November 5, 2013 SWBAT: Hatchet movie Assignment: Begin newsletter; due Friday 12A Wednesday, November 6, 2013 SWBAT: Hatchet movie; news article Assignment: News article due Friday 12A Thursday, November 7, 2013 SWBAT: Finish news article; due at end of period 12A Friday, November 8, 2013 SWBAT: Hatchet Flip Book |
13B Monday, November 11, 2013
No School 13B Tuesday, November 12, 2013 SWBAT: Review kinds of sentences; Read "Climb or Die" and complete a class Prezi Assignment: Grammar worksheet 13B Wednesday, November 13, 2013 SWBAT: Subjects and Predicates (Brainpop); Complete story and note details; complete questions for story Assignment: Comprehension question 6 (A and B) 13B Thursday, November 14, 2013 SWBAT: Answer comprehension questions in groups; compound sentences and conjunctions (Brainpop) Assignment: Grammar worksheet (conjunctions and compound sentences) 13B Friday, November 15, 2013 SWBAT: Complex sentences; |
14A Monday, November 18, 2013
SWBAT: Spelling wk. 6 (make flashcards); Finish reading groups on Climb or Die Assignment: Spelling Assignment in Spelling City (paper copy if needed) 14A Tuesday, November 19, 2013 SWBAT: Complex Sentences (pg. 13) and Run-ons (pg. 14); Hatchet writing assignment Assignment: Spelling city assignment; Hatchet writing graphic organizer 14A Wednesday, November 20, 2013 SWBAT: Hatchet writing assignment (brainstorm) Assignment: Finish Character brainstorm and write paragraph; Bring canned foods and library cards! 14A Thursday, November 21, 2013 SWBAT: Spelling Quiz; Hatchet writing assignment 14A Friday, November 22, 2013 No class Next Week: HAPPY THANKSGIVING BREAK! See you Dec. 2! |
16A Monday, December 9, 2013
SWBAT: Spanish Class 16A Tuesday, December 10, 2013 SWBAT: Correct theme paragraph; Setting Paragraph Assignment: Finish Setting paragraph 16A Wednesday, December 11, 2013 SWBAT: Collect and correct setting paragraphs; Literary connections paragraph Assignment: Finish paragraph 16A Thursday, December 12, 2013 SWBAT: Reflection paragraph; collect and correct Literary Connections paragraph; type paragraphs Assignment: type paragraphs (12-16 font) Next week: Final Drafts of Flip Books due Thursday; Library Dude; Creating a Holiday Character. |
17B Monday, December 16, 2013
SWBAT: Collect and correct reflection paragraph; Read "To Sail A Ship" and complete prediction chart for The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle 17B Tuesday, December 17, 2013 SWBAT: Library Talk 17B Wednesday, December 18, 2013 SWBAT: Type final drafts of Hatchet flip book; due Friday! 17B Thursday, December 19, 2013 SWBAT: Finalize project; answer comprehension question on True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle; Enjoy Christmas Break! When you return we will finish up with the story, write a creative fictional story, and learn to write a persuasive essay. |
Monday Assignment: Read True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle (due Wednesday); type final drafts of Hatchet flip book (due Thursday)
Bring Library Cards! Tuesday Assignment: Read True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle and type paragraphs in Hatchet Wednesday Assignment: Hatchet flip book should be pretty close to done Thursday Assignment: Complete comprehension questions for True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle |