ADVANCED READING CLASSES:

MONDAY: 

• context clues mini-lesson
• Weekly Word Work: context clues
• review genres of literature
• review fictional story elements

TUESDAY: 

• Weekly Word Work: context clues
• You Are Special by Max Lucado
• discuss the genre & characteristics of the genre
• summarizing mini-lesson
  • HOMEWORK – spend 20 minutes reading

WEDNESDAY: 

• Weekly Word Work: context clues
• summarize You Are Special
• character study
• compare & contrast characters
  • HOMEWORK – spend 20 minutes reading

THURSDAY:  

• Weekly Word Work: Context Clues
• discuss the theme of You Are Special
• review plot elements
• complete a You Are Special plot diagram
  • HOMEWORK – spend 20 minutes reading

FRIDAY:

• Weekly Word Work: Context Clues
• You Are Special book review (summary, character study, setting, theme, & central message)
• complete a You Are Special plot diagram

ADVANCED ENGLISH CLASSES:

MONDAY: 

• journal entry #3
• explain The Five Finger Rule
• email assignment

TUESDAY: Library Day

WEDNESDAY:  

• journal entry #4
• Skyward lesson
• review the 8 parts of speech

THURSDAY:  

• journal entry #5
• begin Nouns, Adjectives, Verbs, Adverbs activity sheet

FRIDAY:

• journal entry #6 – FREE Write Friday
• finish Nouns, Adjectives, Verbs, Adverbs activity sheet
• Grammar Party: Review activity sheet