August 26, 2019

Day 10

* Warm-Up *

Music Monday
Page 3 / Week 2 - August 26, 2019 to August 30, 2019
What are you reading this week?
Music Monday: Identify a song or sound that you think of based on the reading today and then write your response in a complete sentence.

* Vocabulary *

Unit 1: Sentences, pg. 4
Don't forget to circle the vocab word!
Packets due Thursday (p.1-7, 1 journal) / Test on Friday

* Grammar *

Noun, Pronoun, Verb Review

Packet due TODAY (p.1-13, Nouns, Pronouns, & Verbs)/ Test Tomorrow

* Literature *

Non-Fiction Selection #2 - Kids for Cash

Read, Chunk, & Cube - Page 4-5

Preview Movie

News Broadcast: “Kids for Cash”

Compare/Contrast

* Cool Down *

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

For your final activity, write a sentence explaining how you plan to prepare yourself for your Grammar Test.

August 23, 2019

Day 9

* Warm Up *

"2020 Lincoln List Book Previews" (16-20)

First Chapter Friday: No need to write anything down today.

* Vocabulary *

Unit 1: Semantic Drawing, pg. 3
Don't forget to NUMBER and CIRCLE each vocab word!!

* Grammar *

VERBS
PRACTICE: Pages 11-13
Packet due Monday (p.1-13, Nouns, Pronouns, & Verbs)/ Test on Tuesday

* Literature *

Non-Fiction Selection #2 - Kids for Cash

Read, Chunk, & Cube - Page 4-5

Preview Movie

News Broadcast: “Kids for Cash”

Compare/Contrast

* Cool-Down *

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

For your final activity, write a sentence about your freshman year so far using "muddle" as the main verb. 

Identify your subject (one line) and verb (two lines).

August 22, 2019

Day 8

Theme Thursday

Page 2 / Week 1 - August 19, 2019 to August 23, 2019

What are you reading this week?

"2020 Lincoln List Book Previews" (11-15)

Theme Thursday: In a complete sentence, tell us what book interests you most and why.

* Vocabulary *

none

* Grammar *

VERBS
Schoolhouse Rock! video on verbs
NOTES: #3 - Verbs, Page 2
PRACTICE: Page 10
Packet due Monday (p.1-13, Nouns, Pronouns, & Verbs)/ Test on Tuesday

* Literature *

Non-Fiction Selection #1 - Aron Ralston

Read, Chunk, & Cube - Page 1 - 3

Extra Content:

1. Clip from Ralston's video

2. Audio from Ralston's tape

3. 127 Hours preview

4.. Compare/Contrast

* Cool-Down *

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

For your final activity, write the following sentence and circle the verbs.

I saw Beth today; she was at practice.

August 21, 2019

Day 7

Wordy Wednesday

Page 2 / Week 1 - August 19, 2019 to August 23, 2019
What are you reading this week?

"2020 Lincoln List Book Previews" (6-10)

Wordy Wednesday: In a complete sentence, tell us what book interests you most and why.

* Vocabulary *

Unit 1: Synonyms & Antonyms, p.2

 Write down this website: https://www.thesaurus.com/

Write 3 Synonyms and 2 Antonyms for each vocabulary word in Unit 1. (One of each is already done for you on your definition list!!)

* Grammar *

PRONOUNS

PRACTICE: Page 8 and 9

Packet due Monday (p.1-13, Nouns, Pronouns, & Verbs)/ Test on Tuesday

* Literature *

Non-Fiction Selection #1 - Aron Ralston

Read, Chunk, & Cube - Page 1 - 3

Extra Content:

1. Clip from Ralston's video

2. Audio from Ralston's tape

3. 127 Hours preview

Compare/Contrast

* Cool-Down *

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

For your final activity, write a sentence about your friends using the pronoun they.

August 20, 2019

Day 6

Talk About It Tuesday

Page 1 / Week 1 - August 19, 2019 to August 23, 2019

What are you reading this week? 
"2020 Lincoln List Book Previews" (1-5)

Talk About It Tuesday: In a complete sentence, tell us what book interests you most and why.

* Vocabulary *

Write out definitions for each of the vocabulary terms for Unit 1 (pg. 1). Don't forget to rewrite the words.

* Grammar *

PRONOUNS

Schoolhouse Rock! video on pronouns

NOTES: Page 1-2, #2-Pronouns

PRACTICE: Page 7

* Literature *

Non-Fiction Selection #1 - Aron Ralston

Read, Chunk, & Cube - Page 1 - 3

Extra Content:

1. Clip from Ralston's video

2. Audio from Ralston's tape

3. 127 Hours preview

Compare/Contrast

* Cool-Down *

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

For your final activity, write a sentence about Aron Ralston using 2 pronouns and circle them.

August 19, 2019

Day 5

Music Monday

Page 1 / Week 1 - August 19, 2019 to August 23, 2019
Write one complete sentence about your thoughts regarding FBLA - (Kick-off Party this Thursday!)

* Vocabulary *

none

* Grammar *

NOUNS
Schoolhouse Rock! video on nouns
NOTES: Page 1, #1-Nouns
PRACTICE: pg. 5-6

* Literature *
Non-Fiction Book Talk

* Cool-Down *

For your final activity, write "IMC visit".

* IMC - We will visit the IMC today.

Mrs. Eagleson will talk about a few of the Non-Fiction selections that are available in the Library. Remember to be respectful in the hallway and in the IMC while Mrs. Eagleson is presenting.

August 16, 2019

Day 3

* Redistribute Individual Student Survey Packet *

 this will be collected in 25 minutes; it will be counted as your first grade 

* Permanent Folders * 

Write your LAST, FIRST name on the tab

Place your Survey Packet inside

 * Final Collection *

 Parent Signature Forms - Call home if necessary

Donated Supplies

Classroom Folder

* Classroom Passes *
Write your First and Last name in INK on all 3 passes! 

Do NOT lose them.

* Distribute Packets *
Write your first and last name, block, and Skyward Teacher on EVERY packet!

* Non-Fiction Activity *

* Cool-Down *
Where should your folder go at the end of each block?
Place packets and any other papers in your classroom folder.
Pick-up space and push in chairs. 

Have a fantastic weekend!