Weekly Classroom Agenda

For the week of Sept. 14-25

1.   Complete Vocabulary Web for Amigo Brothers
2.  Review Vocabulary words
3.  Introduce Internal and External Conflicts (elements of literature)
4. Begin Reading "Amigo Brothers", pg. 245-253
5. Answer questions 1-7 pg. 254. Write out questions.
6. Grammar & Vocabulary, pg. 256
7. Quiz over Amigo Brothers
8. Debriefing of Baseline Assessment

Week of Sept 28-Oct 2, 2009

1. Complete debriefing of Baseline Assessment
2. Introduce Simile, Metaphor and personification
3. Copy poem "Four skinny Trees", pg. 482
4. Analyze Poem
5. Read "Four Skinny Trees", pg. 482

Week of Oct 4-9, 2009

1. Review Simile, Metaphor and personification
2. Build background information on novel : Where the Red Fern Grows
3. Create vocabulary web for Ch. 1-4 Where The Red Fern Grows.
4. Begin reading Ch. 1-4 and answer study questions for Ch. 1-4.

 Week of Oct. 12-16, 2009

1. October Reading Monthly Assessment, Oct. 14 & 15th
2. Continue reading Where the Red Fern Grows, Ch. 8-12
3. Complete review questions for Ch. 8-12
4. Go over instructions on creating survival kit for Billy.
5. Complete summary of chapters that were read.