Week of August 24th

Monday
Writing
Lesson 1.4: Memories
  • Listen to ….Partridge book and discuss how he used the memories of others and put them into his own perspective.
  • Quote from slide,  then school memories in writer’s notebook
  • Block 1 also needs to finish seed writing from Friday.
Reading
  •  Spelling pretest W. 1 U. 2
  • Essential Question:Why do people form alliances? TE74-5; Key32
  • Teacher Read Aloud  The Drummer Boy TE76-7
  • Intro vocabulary: TE 78-9; Key34; Lock Glossary

Tuesday – PLC Day

Writing
Lesson 1.6 – mind maps
  • Share quotes from slide.
  • Work with table groups to write down how we take in information (5 senses)
  • Visit class (Block 1 Foster; Block 2 Bartholomew
  • Record in spirals observations for all 5 senses then transfer to Writer’s Notebook
  • Share
Reading
  • Read Drumbeat of Freedom TE80-1; Key 36
  • Comp. Strategy: Visualize TE82; Key 40
    • Complete Your Turn pg. 40 on U. 1 W. 2 google form
  • Comp. Skill: Character, Setting, Plot: Sequence TE 84; Key 41
    • Complete Your Turn pg. 41 on google form
  • Genre: Historical Fiction TE 86; Key 42
    • Complete Your Turn pg. 42 on google form
  • Vocabulary Strategy: Context Clues/ Paragraph Clues TE 88; Key 43
    • Complete Your Turn pg. 43 on google form

Wednesday

Writing

1.11 Digital Citizenship and Collaboration

  • Discuss purpose for reflective writing
  • discuss digital citizenship poster in classroom
  • Introduce Collaborate Tab in Wonders and apply DC rules
  • Complete assigned task.
  • Discuss
Reading
  • Read The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg  TE 89A; Lock 30-45
  • Answer Questions using google form
  • Work on Handwriting

Thursday

Writing

1.12 On line commenting

1.13 Reflecting:  About learning

  • read and discuss On Line Commenting sheet in classroom
  • read and discuss guiding questions page in classroom
  • Why this is an important skill
Reading
  • Read Enough! TE 89S; Lock 48-49
  • Respond to Essential Question pg. 49
  • Discuss both stories
  • Grammar: Subjects and Predicates; TE98; Key 451
    • Complete assigned grammar WS
  • Spelling Review
  • Vocab. Review

Friday

Writing

  • Finish up  from this week
  • Add to journal, using ideas!
  • Work on handwriting packet

Reading

  • Go over unchecked work
  • Spelling Test U. 1 W. 2
  •  Comp. Test
  •  Vocab. Test