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AR: 4th quarter point goal due Friday, May 21, 2010 Unfinished classwork IS homework! Monday, May 17 *Lit. Circle #6 *Voc. 13-15 due *Speech preparation Tuesday, May 18 *Prince & the Pauper Test *Speech Preparation Wednesday, May 19 *Voc. Review 13-15 *Persuasive Speech HW: Study vocabulary Thursday, May 20 *Voc. Test 13-15 *Persuasive Speech Friday, May 21 *Persuasive Speech *Voc. 1-15 review--test Monday ******************************************************* Monday, May 10 *Research: peer edit *LN Sentence Structure review p. 203 *P & P read chapters 23-26 (142-160) HW: Study Island Voc. #15 & 15 S/A; Research paper final draft including Works cited page due Thursday. Tuesday, May 11 *Voc. Quiz #15 *P & P read chapters 27-29 (161-177) & prepare for lit. circle #5 *Persuasive Speech: Select Topic/begin research HW: Voc. 13-15 due Monday; lit. circle #5 tomorrow Wednesday, May 12 *Lit. Circle #5 ch. 23-29 *Sentence Structure Test *Speech: research/write HW: Study Stems 13; final draft due tomorrow Thursday, May 13 *Stem Quiz 13 *P & P read chapters 30-32 (177-198) *Speech: prepare Friday, May 14 *P & P read chapters 33-Conclusion (199-209) *Prepare for Lit. Circle #6--Monday *Speech HW: Voc. 13-15 due Monday; Lit, Circle #6 Monday ********************************************************************* Monday, May 3 *Research: notecard check, outline *P & P: read chapters 14-16 (73-100) *check voc. #14 HW Prepare for Lit. Circle #3; Study Island Voc. #14 Tuesday, May 4 (Early Release Day) *Voc. Quiz #14 *Lit. Circle #3 HW: Voc. #15 due Friday Wednesday, May 5 *Research: Complete Outline (due tomorrow) *P & P: Read chapters 17-18 (100-119) Thursday, May 6 *P & P: Read chapters 19-22 (119-142) *Research: First Draft HW: Lit. Circle #4; Voc. #15 Friday May 7 *Lit. Circle #4 *Complete first draft (due Monday) ************************************************************************* Monday, April 26 *Research Assignment--Source Cards *Library: Source cards HW: Read chapters 7-9 (33-42); Study Island Voc. #13, 13 S/A Tuesday, April 27 *Read Ch. 10-11 (43-57) *Voc. Quiz 13 *Library: Research--notecards HW: Lit. Circle #2, Voc. #14 due Monday, 5/3 Wednesday, April 28 *Library Research *Lit. Circle #2 Thursday, April 29 *Library Research (final day) *Read chapters 12-13 (57-73) Friday, April 30 *Castles & Coasters Physics field trip ********************************************************************** Monday, April 19 *"Review" Newspapers *Read Twain short stories 805-808 & 811-813 *Writing options: p. 814 #2 or #3 HW: Voc. #13 due Friday; Quiz Tuesday, 4/27 Tuesday, April 20 *Science AIMS--NO CLASS Wednesday, April 21 *Stem List #13 *Clause & Simple/Compound Review LN 186-191 *Literature Circle Planning *Read The Prince & the Pauper (P&P) ch. 1-3 (1-13) HW: Read P&P Thursday, April 22 *LN Complex 192-193 *Research Notes *P&P Read Ch. 4-6 (14-33) HW: Finish reading & complete lit. circle assignment #1; Voc. #13 Friday, April 23 *notMYkid Assembly *Notes: Research *Lit. Circle #1 ************************************************** Monday, April 12 *Folk Tales 968-979 *Rewrite "Pecos Bill" as a ballad HW: Study vocabulary Tuesday, April 13 *TEST 10-12 *Urban Legends 954-965 Wednesday, April 14 (AIMS: Reading & Math part 1) *Mark Twain Biography Thursday, April 15 *Twain Biography Friday, April 16 *Read "from Roughing It" 795-801 *Exaggeration & Inferences ******************************************************* Monday, April 5 *Newspaper HW: Voc. Review 10-12 due Thursday Tuesday, April 6 *LN Capitalization Review *BD Functional Text *Newspaper Wednesday, April 7 *Functional Text *Newspaper Thursday, April 8 *Capitalization Test *Folklore: Notes *Read 906-915 Compare/Contrast & Identify Personification Friday, April 9 *Jeopardy--Vocabulary Review *Read 918-933 Compare/Contrast & Identify Conflicts HW: Study vocabulary--test Tuesday ************************************************************************ Monday, March 22 *F451 Project Presentations *LN: Capitalization Review 230-232 *Notes: Persuasive Appeals HW: Study Island Voc. #12 & #12 S/A Tuesday, March 23 *F451 Project Presentations *Voc. Quiz #12 *LN: 233-235 *BD Reference Skills 157-167 ***************************************************************** Monday, March 15 *Discuss F451 Project: Due Monday, March 22, 2010 *Library: checkout/4th qtr. AR requirements *LN: Sentence Structure Review 202-203 HW: Voc. #12 due Friday, March 19; Project due Monday, March 22 Tuesday, March 16 *Sentence Structure Test *Webquest/Guest Speaker: background for "Flowers for Algernon" Wednesday, March 17 *BD Text Structure 131-136 *"Flowers..." 225-231 *Character Chart 3/15-4/20 *Read "Flowers for Algernon" 220-225 *Complete character chart for Charlie 3/5-3/10 Thursday, March 18 *Quiz BD Text Structure 137-141 *Read "Flowers..." 231-245 *Character Charts 4/21-6/4 & 6/5-6/28 Friday, March 19 *Voc. #12 DUE *"Flowers for Algernon" Test *BD Reference Sources HW: F451 Project due Monday |
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