Monthly Archives: October 2023
Week of October 30, 2023
Monday – Halloween Readers’ Theater
Tuesday – Library Day – Happy Halloween!
Wednesday – begin “Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde”
- introduce selection vocabulary
- anticipation guide
- inferencing activity
- HOMEWORK – 20 minutes of reading or IXL recommended skills
Thursday – “Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde”
- review selection vocabulary
- read selection
- finish inferencing activity
- HOMEWORK – 20 minutes of reading or IXL recommended skills
Friday – “Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde”
- review selection vocabulary
- close reading & critical thinking questions
Week of October 23, 2023
IXL LEADERBOARD CHALLENGE THIS WEEK for TIME SPENT on LANGUAGE ARTS skills!!! Challenge begins at 7:30am on 10/23 and ends at 3:45pm on 10/27. Good Luck!!!
It’s also RED RIBBON WEEK! Say NO to drugs!
Scholastic Book Fair This Week!!!
Monday – WEAR RED
- “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” discussion
- Finish the Inferencing Activity
- HOMEWORK – 20 minutes of reading or IXL recommended skills
Tuesday – PJ DAY
- selection review
- share 4 square vocabulary
- HOMEWORK – 20 minutes of reading or IXL recommended skills
Wednesday – Favorite COLLEGE or CAREER DAY – Early Release at 12:00 pm
- Quizlet Live
- silently read
- HOMEWORK – 20 minutes of reading or IXL recommended skills
Thursday – TIE DYE DAY
- “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” Comprehension Quiz
- HOMEWORK – 20 minutes of reading or IXL recommended skills
Friday – SUPER HERO DAY
- finish “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” Comprehension Quiz
- Inferencing Task Cards – Part 2
STUDENTS ON AN IXL PRACTICE SCHEDULE ARE EXPECTED TO COMPLETE 80 MINUTES WORKING ON RECOMMENDED LANGUAGE ARTS SKILLS FROM 10/17/23 – 10/29/23.
Week of October 16, 2023
Monday – STUDENT HOLIDAY – Enjoy!
Tuesday – 1st day of 2nd 9 weeks!
Wednesday –
- Introduce Drama Terminology
- Introduce “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” Vocabulary
- Read “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”
- 4 Square Vocabulary
- HOMEWORK – 20 minutes of reading or IXL recommended skills
Thursday –
- Reread “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”
- Complete the Close Reading and Critical Thinking Questions
- Begin Inferencing Activity
- 4 Square Vocabulary
- HOMEWORK – 20 minutes of reading or IXL recommended skills
Friday –
- Reread “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”
- partner/small group discussion of Close Reading and Critical Thinking Questions
- 4 Square Vocabulary
STUDENTS ON AN IXL PRACTICE SCHEDULE ARE EXPECTED TO COMPLETE 80 MINUTES WORKING ON RECOMMENDED LANGUAGE ARTS SKILLS FROM 10/17/23 – 10/29/23.
Week of October 9, 2023
Monday – 1st 9 Weeks Test
Tuesday – 1st 9 Weeks Test
Wednesday –
- Tuck Everlasting go over Ch 19 – 27 (periods 1 & 2)
- 1st 9 Weeks Test (periods 3, 5, & 7)
- HOMEWORK – 20 minutes of reading or IXL recommended skills
Thursday –
- Tuck Everlasting Test (periods 1 & 2)
- go over 1st 9 Weeks Test (periods 3, 5, & 7)
- HOMEWORK – 20 minutes of reading or IXL recommended skills
Friday –
- Tuck Everlasting Test (periods 1 & 2)
- go over 1st 9 Weeks Test (periods 1, 2, 3, 5, & 7)
- IXL Group Jam (periods 3, 5, & 7)
This is the last day of the marking period! Monday is a student holiday!!! Enjoy your 3 day weekend!!!