September 11, 2019

WEDNESDAY

* Warm-Up *

Wordy Wednesday

Page 8 / Week 4 - September 9, 2019 to September 13, 2019

What are you reading this week?

Wordy Wednesday: Choose one word that represents what you read today in class, then write at least 1 sentence describing why you chose that word.

* Literature *

FINISH: Non-Fiction Unit - Selection #4 - Captain Phillips Movie

p. 9-10

Medium - Film
Source - Columbia Films, 2013
“Chunk” at the end of each period
This last selection will be entirely up to the students - no help from teachers or peers
**Entire Packet due at end of class**

* Vocabulary *

Unit 2: Illustrations, pg. 12
Due Tomorrow (p.8-12, No journals) / Test Friday

* Grammar *

none

* New Packets *

First & Last name on both / Skyward Teacher
1) Grammar - Parts of Sentences
2) Literature - Short Stories & Story Elements

When both Non-Fiction and Vocab Packets are turned in, read independently
 Free Library, 3 at a time

* Cool Down *

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

For your final activity, read the following sentence. Write the complete answer that gives the verbs the same tense.

Young children often find it easier to memorize lists of names by hearing, learning, and repeat simple, catchy musical settings.

                 a) repeating

                 b) can repeat

                 c) they repeat

                 d) NO CHANGE

September 10, 2019

TUESDAY

* Warm Up*

Write "Picture Day"
10-15 at a time in the Cafeteria
Teachers will release by table when it is time for you to go.

* Vocabulary *

(none)
Due Thursday (p.8-12, No journals) / Test Friday

* Grammar *

TEST - Adjectives, Adverbs, Prepositions, Conjunctions, Interjections

Use your packets wisely!!!

When finished with the test:
1) Finish Vocab Packet & Turn-In
2) Work on NonFiction "test" - start Cubing questions
3) Read independently - Free library if you have Vocab & NF done

* Literature *

Non-Fiction Unit - Selection #4 - Captain Phillips Movie
p. 9-10

Medium - Film
Source - Columbia Films, 2013
“Chunk” at the end of each period
This last selection will be entirely up to the students - no help from teachers or peers
**Entire Packet due at end of movie**

* Cool Down *

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

For your final activity today, tell us what you are comparing and contrasting to the movie Captain Phillips.
(Still struggling - Have you ever seen Pirates of the Caribbean - Captain Jack Sparrow?)

September 9, 2019

MONDAY

* Warm-Up *

Music Monday

Page 7 / Week 4 - September 9, 2019 to September 13, 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.
Reminder - Tomorrow is Picture Day during this class!!! Everyone, ordering or not, will get his/her picture taken.

* Vocabulary *

Unit 2: Sentences, pg. 11

* Grammar *

Review - Adjectives, Adverbs, Prepositions, Conjunctions, Interjections - 20 minutes for 14 questions
**Test Tuesday**

* Literature *

Non-Fiction Unit - Selection #4 - Captain Phillips Movie
p. 9-10

Medium - Film
Source - Columbia Films, 2013
“Chunk” at the end of each period
This last selection will be entirely up to the students - no help from teachers or peers
**Entire Packet due at end of movie**

* Cool Down *

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

For your final activity, write a sentence explaining how you will prepare for your grammar test tomorrow.

Reminder (Again) - Tomorrow is Picture Day during this class!!! Everyone, ordering or not, will get his/her picture taken.

September 6, 2019

FRIDAY

* Warm-Up *

First Chapter Friday

* Vocabulary *

Unit 2: Semantic Drawings, pg. 10

* Grammar *

Interjections

SchoolHouse Rock

NOTES: p. 4

PRACTICE: p. 24

Adj/Adv/Prep/Conj/Inj Packet (Notes & Wks 14-24) due TODAY

Adj/Adv/Prep/Conj/Inj Test on Tuesday

* Literature *

Non-Fiction Unit - Selection #4 - Captain Phillips Movie
p. 9-10

Medium - Film
Source - Columbia Films, 2013
“Chunk” at the end of each period
This last selection will be entirely up to the students - no help from teachers or peers
**Entire Packet due Monday**

* Cool Down *

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

For your final activity, write a sentence using the interjection "Hooray" with strong emotion.

September 5, 2019

THURSDAY

* Warm-Up *

Theme Thursday

Page 6 / Week 3 - September 3, 2019 to September 6, 2019
What are you reading this week?
Theme Thursday: What is an overall lesson you could learn from what you read today?

* Vocabulary *

Unit 2: Synonyms & Antonyms, pg. 9

www.thesaurus.com

* Grammar *

Conjunctions

SchoolHouse Rock

NOTES: p. 4

PRACTICE: wks 22-23

Adj/Adv/Prep/Conj/Inj Packet (Notes & Wks 14-24) due Friday

Adj/Adv/Prep/Conj/Inj Test on Tuesday

* Literature *

Non-Fiction Unit - Selection #4 - Captain Phillips Movie
p. 9-10

Medium - Film
Source - Columbia Films, 2013
“Chunk” at the end of each period
This last selection will be entirely up to the students - no help from teachers or peers
**Entire Packet due Monday**

* Cool Down *

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

For your final activity, write the following sentence. Circle the TWO conjunctions

The boy and the girl ran across the road; however, they forgot to look for cars.

September 4, 2019

WEDNESDAY

* Warm-Up *

Wordy Wednesday

Page 6 / Week 3 - September 3, 2019 to September 6, 2019
What are you reading this week?
Wordy Wednesday: Choose one word that represents what you read today in class, then write 1 to 3 sentences describing why you chose that word.

Collect, Grade, & Return Non-Fiction, Selections 1-3

* Vocabulary *

Unit 2: Definitions, pg. 8

* Grammar *

Prepositions

SchoolHouse Rock

NOTES: p. 4

List of Common Prepositions

PRACTICE: wks 20-21

Adj/Adv/Prep/Conj/Inj Packet (Notes & Wks 14-24) due Friday
Adj/Adv/Prep/Conj/Inj Test on Tuesday

* Literature *

Non-Fiction Unit - Selection #4 - Captain Phillips Movie
p. 9-10

Medium - Film
Source - Columbia Films, 2013
“Chunk” at the end of each period
This last selection will be entirely up to the students - no help from teachers or peers
**Entire Packet due Monday**

* Cool Down *

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

For your final activity, write the following sentence. Circle the preposition and underline the entire prepositional phrase.

The dog hid under the blanket.

September 3, 2019

TUESDAY

* Warm-Up *

Page 5 / Week 3 - September 2, 2019 to September 6, 2019
What are you reading this week?
Monday - Write"Labor Day"
Tuesday - Write "Upward Bound Presentation"

* Star360 *

Begin  STAR 360 - Pop-Up Code: ADMIN

* When testing is complete *

1) Log out of your computer 
2) Make sure Grammar Packet is up-to-day (p.14-19) 
3) Make sure Non-Fiction Packet is up-to-date - Selection 1-3 will be graded tomorrow.
4) Read YOUR independent reading book. 

* Literature *

Non-Fiction Unit - Selection #4 - Captain Phillips Movie
p. 9-10

Medium - Film
Source - Columbia Films, 2013
“Chunk” at the end of each period
This last selection will be entirely up to the students - no help from teachers or peers
**Selections 1-3 due Tomorrow / Selection #4 due on Monday**

* Cool Down *

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

For your final activity, write one sentence about your thoughts regarding Upward Bound.