November 9, 2018

Day 60

* Vocabulary *

Unit 6: Test
Free Read when finished

* Socratic Seminar *


* Grammar *

Elements of a Sentence 
Groups
Workday #2 of 3 - Get Assigned Worksheets Checked
Google Classroom
Block 3 - uoki65
Block 4 - vikdm3n

* Cool Down *

Don't forget to list three things we covered today!

For your final activity, tell us what you did or did not like about the Seminar.

November 8, 2018

Day 59

* Warm Up *

Tapestry Thursday
p. 8 / Week 13 - November 5, 2018 - November 9, 2018
What are you reading this week?
Tapestry Thursday: Use your space to draw a picture depicting what we read today

* Vocabulary *

Unit 6: Review

Finish & Turn-In Packet
Quizlet or Wordlist

* Literature *
Discuss Seminar
Complete Seminar Rubric Heading
Collect Packets

* Grammar *

Elements of a Sentence 
Groups
Workday #1 of 3 - Complete assigned worksheets
Google Classroom
Block 3 - uoki65
Block 4 - vikdm3n

* Cool Down *

Don't forget to list three things we covered today!

For your final activity, read the following information. Write the complete answer.

Examine the underlined portion of the sentence below. Which choice best fits the context of the sentence?

Most people don't eat the corps of an apple because it has less flavor and a lot of seeds.

                     A) NO CHANGE

                     B) chore

                     C) court

                     D) core

November 7, 2018

Day 58

Get Chromebooks as you enter the room!

* Warm Up *

Wishful Wednesday
p. 8 / Week 13 - November 5, 2018 - November 9, 2018
What are you reading this week?
Wishful Wednesday: Write 1 sentence wishing something for a character or situation in your book which will affect the outcome

* Grammar * - 40 min
Test with Grammar Packets & Assigned Groups

Stay in assigned locations until the teacher tells you to return.
Group 1 - Main Entrance
Group 2 -  SW Entrance
Group 3 - West Hallway (just outside the door, NOT down by SW)
Group 4 - Classroom

Independent Worktime - ON YOUR OWN

* Vocabulary *

Unit 6: Illustrations, p. 12
Packets due tomorrow / Test on Friday

* Literature *
Invisible Novel & Packet - FINISH
Cube Dougie, p. 9-10
&
Seminar Questions, p. 11
Invisible Packets will be collected tomorrow -
Do NOT turn in today!

* If all is complete, Free Read *
Open Library - 3 at a time


* Cool Down *

Don't forget to list three things we covered today!

For your final activity, read the following information. Write the complete answer.

Examine the underlined portion of the sentence below. Which choice best fits the context of the sentence?

Julie was quite convinced that her younger brother Jacob had pored too much syrup on his pancakes.

                     A) NO CHANGE

                     B) had poured

                     C) have pored

                     D) have poured

November 6, 2018

Day 57

* Warm Up *

Hashtag Tuesday
p. 7 / Week 13 - November 5, 2018 - November 9, 2018
What are you reading this week?
Hashtag Tuesday: #one-two word summary

* Grammar *
Review #3
Test Tomorrow!!!

* Vocabulary *

Unit 6 Journal #3 (p. 14)

All vocabulary entries need to have the following:

3 Complete Sentences

2 Circled Vocabulary Words

1 Underlined Compound, Complex, or Compound-Complex Sentence

...and don't forget to write out the date at the top:

November 6, 2018

* Literature *
Invisible Novel
Cubing Dougie, pg. 9-10
&
Questions, pg.11
Do NOT turn the Invisible packets in early!

* Cool Down *

Don't forget to list three things we covered today!

For your final activity, read the following information. Write the complete answer.

Examine the underlined portion of the sentence below. Which choice best fits the context of the sentence?

Marion did not intentionally loose her passport so that she could stay in Spain longer.

                     A) NO CHANGE

                     B) loss

                     C) lose

                     D) loosen

November 5, 2018

Day 56

* Warm Up *

Memoir Monday
p. 7 / Week 13 - November 5, 2018 - November 9, 2018
What are you reading this week?
Six-Word Memoir Monday: 6-word summary sentence of reading: Example

* Vocabulary *

Unit 6: Sentences, p. 11

* Grammar *

Review #2 

* Literature *
Invisible Novel
Cubing Dougie, pg. 9-10
&
Questions, pg.11

* Cool Down *

Don't forget to list three things we covered today!

For your final activity, read the following information. Write the complete answer.

Examine the underlined portion of the sentence below. Which choice best results in a logical comparison?

If I had to compare the plays of Arthur Miller and Shakespeare, I'd say Shakespeare's are best.

A) NO CHANGE

B) to Shakespeare, I'd say Shakespeare's are best.

C) to that of Shakespeare, I'd say Shakespeare's are better.

D) to those of Shakespeare, I'd say Shakespeare's are better.

November 2, 2018

Day 55

* Warm Up *

Free Read Friday

* Grammar *

Review #1 

* Vocabulary *

Unit 6: Semantic Drawings, p. 10

* Literature *
Invisible Novel
-- Reading & Packet ON YOUR OWN --
READ: Ch. 33-37
PACKET: Pg. 1-3 & 8
Packets Due TODAY (p. 1-8)

* Free Read *

* Cool Down *

Don't forget to list three things we covered today!

For your final activity, read the following information. Write the complete answer.

Examine the underlined portion of the sentence below. Which choice best results in a logical comparison?

Henrietta's flock of backyard chickens produced more eggs than her neighborhood.

                     A) NO CHANGE

                     B) the rest of the neighborhood's chickens.

                     C) her suburb.

                     D) her friend, Sean.

November 1, 2018

Day 54

* Warm Up *

Tapestry Thursday
p. 6 / Week 12 - October 29, 2018 - November 2, 2018
What are you reading this week?
Tapestry Thursday: Use your space to draw a picture depicting what we read today

* Vocabulary *

Unit 6 Journal #2 (p. 13)

All vocabulary entries need to have the following:

3 Complete Sentences

2 Circled Vocabulary Words

1 Underlined Compound, Complex, or Compound-Complex Sentence

...and don't forget to write out the date at the top:

November 1, 2018

* Grammar *
Groups
Last Rotation - Packets Due TODAY at End of Block

3 - SW Entrance (group collaboration/teacher resource/answer keys)
2 - Hall (group collaboration/answer keys)
1 & 4 - Classroom (individual critical thinking/computer resource/answer keys)
:: Target Lesson ::

Degrees of Comparison

NOTES: p. 37

PRACTICE: wks. 40 & 41

* Literature *

Invisible Novel
-- Reading & Packet ON YOUR OWN --
READ: Ch. 29-32
PACKET: Pg. 1-3 & 7
Packets Due Tomorrow (p. 1-8)

-- COLLECT Grammar PACKETS --

* Cool Down *

Don't forget to list three things we covered today!

For your final activity, read the following information. Write the complete answer.

Examine the underlined portion of the sentence below. Which choice best reduces the ambiguity of the sentence?

The yellow duck and the black duck dove deep into the dark
water, but the yellow duck did not come up with a fish.

                     A) NO CHANGE

                     B) it

                     C) he

                     D) the duck