Category Archives: 6.2C

(C) determine the meaning and usage of grade-level academic English words derived from Greek and Latin roots such as mis/mit, bene, man, vac, scrib/script, and jur/jus

Week of February 24, 2025

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HOMEWORK THIS WEEK – read from a book(s) of your choice for at least 80 minutes!!!

REGULAR READING CLASSES:

MONDAY:

  1. Warm-up: Weekly Word Work super- (due Friday)
  2. Benchmark corrections
  3. IXL skills challenge

TUESDAY: 

  1. Warm-up: Weekly Word Work super- (due Friday)
  2. Benchmark corrections
  3. IXL skills challenge

WEDNESDAY:  

  1. Warm-up: Weekly Word Work super- (due Friday)
  2. Benchmark corrections
  3. IXL skills challenge

THURSDAY:  

  1. Warm-up: Weekly Word Work super- (due tomorrow)
  2. Benchmark corrections
  3. Flocabulary – Fake News
  4. IXL skills challenge

FRIDAY:

  1. Warm-up: Weekly Word Work super- (due today)
  2. Benchmark corrections
  3. Flocabulary – Fake News
  4. IXL skills challenge

ADVANCED READING CLASSES:

MONDAY: 

  1. Warm-up: Weekly Word Work super- (due Friday)
  2. Benchmark corrections
  3. IXL skills challenge

TUESDAY: 

  1. Warm-up: Weekly Word Work super- (due Friday)
  2. Benchmark corrections
  3. IXL skills challenge

WEDNESDAY:  

  1. Warm-up: Weekly Word Work super- (due Friday)
  2. Benchmark corrections
  3. IXL skills challenge

THURSDAY:  

  1. Warm-up: Weekly Word Work super- (due tomorrow)
  2. Benchmark corrections
  3. Flocabulary – Fake News
  4. IXL skills challenge

FRIDAY:

  1. Warm-up: Weekly Word Work super- (due today)
  2. Benchmark corrections
  3. Flocabulary – Fake News
  4. IXL skills challenge

Week of February 17, 2025

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Skills Review Morning Sessions (check your FLEX schedule or add yourself):
Week of 2/17/25 –

  • Monday – No School
  • Tuesday – Context Clues
  • Wednesday – closed due to benchmark testing today
  • Thursday – open for those in advanced needing to work on Author’s Purpose Choice Board Assignments
  • Friday – open for those in advanced needing to work on Author’s Purpose Choice Board Assignments

HOMEWORK THIS WEEK – read from a book(s) of your choice for at least 60 minutes!!!

REGULAR READING CLASSES:

MONDAY: SCHOOL HOLIDAY

TUESDAY: 

  1. Warm-up: over- (due today)
  2. Benchmark Expectations/Goal

WEDNESDAY:  RLA Practice STAAR Benchmark

THURSDAY:  Author’s Position/Claim Task Cards

FRIDAY: Author’s Position/Claim Task Cards

ADVANCED READING CLASSES:

MONDAY: SCHOOL HOLIDAY

TUESDAY: 

  1. Warm-up: over- (due today)
  2. Benchmark Expectations/Goal

WEDNESDAY:  RLA Practice STAAR Benchmark

THURSDAY:  

  1. Author’s Purpose Choice Board (due tomorrow)
  2. Author’s Position/Claim Task Cards

FRIDAY:

  1. Author’s Purpose Choice Board (due tomorrow)
  2. Author’s Position/Claim Task Cards

Week of February 10, 2025

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Skills Review Morning Sessions (check your FLEX schedule):
Week of 2/10/25 –

  • Monday, Feb 10 = no school for students
  • Tuesday, Feb 11 = Figurative Language
  • Wednesday, Feb 12 = Author’s Purpose
  • Thursday, Feb 13 = Inferencing
  • Friday, Feb 14 = Valentine Inferencing using the RACE strategy

These sessions will begin at 7:30!  Please try your best to be on time.

HOMEWORK THIS WEEK – read from a book(s) of your choice for at least 60 minutes!!!

REGULAR READING CLASSES:

MONDAY: NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS

TUESDAY: 

  1. Weekly Word Work: over- (due Tuesday)
  2. Library Day

WEDNESDAY:  

  1. Weekly Word Work: over- (due Tuesday)
  2. Trace an Argument
  3. Author’s Purpose Task Cards

THURSDAY:  

  1. Weekly Word Work: over- (due Tuesday)
  2. Paired Text Practice

FRIDAY:

  1. Weekly Word Work: over- (due Tuesday)
  2. Paired Text Practice

ADVANCED READING CLASSES:

MONDAY:  NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS

TUESDAY: 

  1. Weekly Word Work: over- (due Tuesday)
  2. Library Day

WEDNESDAY:  

  1. Weekly Word Work: over- (due Tuesday)
  2. Trace an Argument
  3. Author’s Purpose Choice Board (due Friday)

THURSDAY:  

  1. Weekly Word Work: over- (due Tuesday)
  2. Paired Text Practice

FRIDAY:

  1. Weekly Word Work: over- (due Tuesday)
  2. Paired Text Practice

Week of January 20, 2025

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HOMEWORK THIS WEEK – read from a book(s) of your choice for at least 60 minutes!!!

REGULAR READING CLASSES:

MONDAY: School Holiday!

TUESDAY: 

  1. Warm-up: Weekly Word Work post- (due today)
  2. Text Features Chart
  3. Text Features Task Cards
  4. Text Features Scavenger Hunt

WEDNESDAY:  

  1. Warm-up: Weekly Word Work trans- (due Monday)
  2. Text Features Chart
  3. Text Features Task Cards
  4. Text Features Scavenger Hunt

THURSDAY:  

  1. Warm-up: Weekly Word Work trans- (due Monday)
  2. “Freedom for Flora”
    • introduce vocabulary
    • guided reading lesson

FRIDAY:

  1. Warm-up: Weekly Word Work trans- (due Monday)
  2. “Freedom for Flora”
    • review vocabulary
    • review/finish guided reading lesson
    • vocabulary activity

ADVANCED READING CLASSES:

MONDAY: School Holiday!

TUESDAY: 

  1. Warm-up: Weekly Word Work post- (due today)
  2. Text Features Chart
  3. Text Features Task Cards
  4. Text Features Scavenger Hunt

WEDNESDAY:  

  1. Warm-up: Weekly Word Work trans- (due Monday)
  2. Text Features Chart
  3. Text Features Task Cards
  4. Text Features Scavenger Hunt

THURSDAY:  

  1. Warm-up: Weekly Word Work trans- (due Monday)
  2. “Is This You?”/”Stress Busters of the Stars” paired text:
    • introduce vocabulary
    • read
    • discussion

FRIDAY:

  1. Warm-up: Weekly Word Work trans- (due Monday)
  2. “Is This You?”/”Stress Busters of the Stars” paired text:
    • review vocabulary & selection
    • comprehension quiz

Week of January 13, 2025

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HOMEWORK THIS WEEK – read from a book(s) of your choice for at least 80 minutes!!!

REGULAR READING CLASSES:

MONDAY:

  1. Warm-up: weekly word work = multi- (due tomorrow)
  2. Text Features Mini Lesson
  3. IXL LA Snapshot
  4. Flocabulary Text Features Lesson
  5. Complete Text Features Chart

TUESDAY: 

  1. Warm-up: weekly word work = multi- (due today)
  2. Library Day

WEDNESDAY:  

  1. Warm-up: weekly word work = post- (due Tuesday)
  2. IXL LA Snapshot
  3. Flocabulary Text Features Lesson
  4. Complete Text Features Chart

THURSDAY:  

  1. Warm-up: weekly word work = post- (due Tuesday)
  2. IXL LA Snapshot
  3. Flocabulary Text Features Lesson
  4. Complete Text Features Chart
  5. Complete Text Features Task Cards

FRIDAY:

  1. Warm-up: weekly word work = post- (due Tuesday)
  2. IXL LA Snapshot
  3. Flocabulary Text Features Lesson
  4. Complete Text Features Chart
  5. Complete Text Features Task Cards

ADVANCED READING CLASSES:

MONDAY: 

  1. Warm-up: weekly word work = multi- (due tomorrow)
  2. Text Features Mini Lesson
  3. IXL LA Snapshot
  4. Flocabulary Text Features Lesson
  5. Complete Text Features Chart

TUESDAY: 

  1. Warm-up: weekly word work = multi- (due today)
  2. Library Day

WEDNESDAY:  

  1. Warm-up: weekly word work = post- (due Tuesday)
  2. IXL LA Snapshot
  3. Flocabulary Text Features Lesson
  4. Complete Text Features Chart

THURSDAY:  

  1. Warm-up: weekly word work = post- (due Tuesday)
  2. IXL LA Snapshot
  3. Flocabulary Text Features Lesson
  4. Complete Text Features Chart
  5. Complete Text Features Task Cards

FRIDAY:

  1. Warm-up: weekly word work = post- (due Tuesday)
  2. IXL LA Snapshot
  3. Flocabulary Text Features Lesson
  4. Complete Text Features Chart
  5. Complete Text Features Task Cards

Week of January 6, 2025

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HOMEWORK THIS WEEK – read from a book(s) of your choice for at least 60 minutes!!!

REGULAR READING CLASSES:

MONDAY: Student Holiday

*Throughout the week, students will meet w/Mrs. Owens to go over their benchmark results and work on corrections.

TUESDAY: 

  1. Warm-up: Weekly Word Work multi- (due Friday)
  2. IXL Middle-of-Year LA Snapshot
  3. Flocabulary: Text Features – video, vocab game, read & respond, & quiz

WEDNESDAY:  

  1. Warm-up: Weekly Word Work multi- (due Friday)
  2. IXL Middle-of-Year LA Snapshot
  3. Flocabulary: Text Features – video, vocab game, read & respond, & quiz
  4. Text Features Task Cards

THURSDAY:  snowless snow day – no school

  1. Warm-up: Weekly Word Work multi- (due tomorrow)
  2. IXL Middle-of-Year LA Snapshot
  3. Flocabulary: Text Features – video, vocab game, read & respond, & quiz
  4. Text Features Task Cards
  5. Quizlet – Text Features

FRIDAY: Delayed start at 10:00AM

  1. Warm-up: Weekly Word Work multi- (due today)
  2. IXL Middle-of-Year LA Snapshot
  3. Flocabulary: Text Features – video, vocab game, read & respond, & quiz
  4. Text Features Task Cards
  5. Quizlet – Text Features

ADVANCED READING CLASSES:

MONDAY: Student Holiday

*Throughout the week, students will meet w/Mrs. Owens to go over their benchmark results and work on corrections.

TUESDAY: 

  1. Warm-up: Weekly Word Work multi- (due Friday)
  2. IXL Middle-of-Year LA Snapshot
  3. Flocabulary: Text Features – video, vocab game, read & respond, & quiz

WEDNESDAY:  

  1. Warm-up: Weekly Word Work multi- (due Friday)
  2. IXL Middle-of-Year LA Snapshot
  3. Flocabulary: Text Features – video, vocab game, read & respond, & quiz
  4. Text Features Task Cards

THURSDAY:  snowless snow day – no school

  1. Warm-up: Weekly Word Work multi- (due tomorrow)
  2. IXL Middle-of-Year LA Snapshot
  3. Flocabulary: Text Features – video, vocab game, read & respond, & quiz
  4. Text Features Task Cards
  5. Quizlet – Text Features

FRIDAY: Delayed start at 10:00AM

  1. Warm-up: Weekly Word Work multi- (due today)
  2. IXL Middle-of-Year LA Snapshot
  3. Flocabulary: Text Features – video, vocab game, read & respond, & quiz
  4. Text Features Task Cards
  5. Quizlet – Text Features

Week of November 18, 2024

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HOMEWORK THIS WEEK – read from a book(s) of your choice for at least 80 minutes!!!

REGULAR READING CLASSES:

MONDAY:

  1. weekly word work: semi- (due Friday)
  2. Plot Elements Task Cards – sets 1 & 2
  3. Drama Task Cards

TUESDAY: 

  1. weekly word work: semi- (due Friday)
  2. Library Day

WEDNESDAY: 

  1. weekly word work: semi- (due Friday)
  2. Plot Elements Task Cards – set 3
  3. drama review

THURSDAY:  

  1. weekly word work: semi- (due tomorrow)
  2. Drama Checkpoint

FRIDAY:

  1. weekly word work: semi- (due today)
  2. Drama Checkpoint

 

NEXT WEEK IS THANKSGIVING BREAK!  SEE YOU BACK AT SCHOOL ON MONDAY, DECEMBER 2ND.

 

ADVANCED READING CLASSES:

MONDAY: 

  1. weekly word work: semi- (due Friday)
  2. Plot Elements Task Cards – sets 1 & 2
  3. Drama Task Cards

TUESDAY: 

  1. weekly word work: semi- (due Friday)
  2. Library Day

WEDNESDAY:  

  1. weekly word work: semi- (due Friday)
  2. Plot Elements Task Cards – set 3
  3. drama review

THURSDAY:  

  1. weekly word work: semi- (due tomorrow)
  2. Drama Checkpoint

FRIDAY:

  1. weekly word work: semi- (due today)
  2. Drama Checkpoint

NEXT WEEK IS THANKSGIVING BREAK! 

SEE YOU BACK AT SCHOOL ON MONDAY, DECEMBER 2ND.

HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!!

Week of November 11, 2024

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HOMEWORK THIS WEEK – read from a book(s) of your choice for at least 60 minutes!!!

REGULAR READING CLASSES:

MONDAY:  STUDENT HOLIDAY

TUESDAY: 

  1. weekly word work: sub- (due Friday)
  2. “Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde”
    • introduce selection vocabulary
    • complete anticipation guide
    • complete inference activity
    • class discussion

WEDNESDAY: 

  1. weekly word work: sub- (due Friday)
  2. “Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde”
    • review vocabulary
    • identify elements of drama in the selection
    • read selection
    • finish inference activity

THURSDAY:  

  1. weekly word work: sub- (due tomorrow)
  2. “Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde”
    • review vocabulary
    • selection analysis
    • vocabulary activity

FRIDAY:

  1. weekly word work: sub- (due today)
  2. “Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde” – quiz Monday
    • review selection
    • comprehension quiz

 

ADVANCED READING CLASSES:

MONDAY:  STUDENT HOLIDAY

TUESDAY: 

  1. weekly word work: sub- (due Friday)
  2. “Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde”
    • introduce selection vocabulary
    • complete anticipation guide
    • complete inference activity
    • class discussion

WEDNESDAY:  

  1. weekly word work: sub- (due Friday)
  2. “Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde”
    • review vocabulary
    • identify elements of drama in the selection
    • read selection
    • finish inference activity

THURSDAY:  

  1. weekly word work: sub- (due tomorrow)
  2. “Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde”
    • review vocabulary
    • selection analysis
    • vocabulary activity

FRIDAY:

  1. weekly word work: sub- (due today)
  2. “Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde” – quiz Monday
    • review selection
    • comprehension quiz

Week of November 4, 2024

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HOMEWORK THIS WEEK – read from a book(s) of your choice for at least 80 minutes!!!

REGULAR READING CLASSES:

MONDAY:

  1. weekly word work: pre- (due Friday)
  2. “The Fall of the House of Usher” – comprehension quiz

TUESDAY: 

  1. weekly word work: pre- (due Friday)
  2. LIBRARY DAY

WEDNESDAY:  

  1. weekly word work: pre- (due Friday)
  2. Story Elements Choice Board (due Friday)

THURSDAY:  

  1. weekly word work: pre- (due tomorrow)
  2. finish “The Fall of the House of Usher” comprehension quiz
  3. Story Elements Choice Board (due tomorrow)

FRIDAY:

  1. weekly word work: pre- (due today)
  2. Story Elements Choice Board (due today)
  3. Thanksgiving fun sheets

STUDENT HOLIDAY ON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 11th!!!!

ADVANCED READING CLASSES:

MONDAY: 

  1. weekly word work: pre- (due Friday)
  2. Out of My Mind  Color by Number & What Would Change?

TUESDAY: 

  1. weekly word work: pre- (due Friday)
  2. LIBRARY DAY

WEDNESDAY:  

  1. weekly word work: pre- (due Friday)
  2. Story Elements Choice Board (due Friday)
  3. Out of My Mind Color by Number & What Would Change?

THURSDAY:  

  1. weekly word work: pre- (due tomorrow)
  2. Story Elements Choice Board (due tomorrow)
  3. Out of My Mind word search

FRIDAY:

  1. weekly word work: pre- (due today)
  2. Story Elements Choice Board (due today)
  3. Thanksgiving fun sheets

STUDENT HOLIDAY ON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 11th!!!!

Week of October 21, 2024

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HOMEWORK THIS WEEK – read from a book(s) of your choice for at least 60 minutes!!!

Fictional Elements Choice Board – assignment is due November 8th!!!

REGULAR READING CLASSES:

MONDAY: SCHOOL HOLIDAY

TUESDAY: 

  1. weekly word work: dis- (due Friday)
  2. Library Day

WEDNESDAY:  

  1. weekly word work: dis- (due Friday)
  2. Spooky Script – assignments, read through, practice
  3. work on Drama Task Cards

THURSDAY:  

  1. weekly word work: dis- (due tomorrow)
  2. Spooky Script – practice
  3. work on Drama Task Cards

FRIDAY:

  1. weekly word work: dis- (due today)
  2. Spooky Script Readers’ Theater
  3. work on Drama Task Cards

ADVANCED READING CLASSES:

MONDAY: SCHOOL HOLIDAY

TUESDAY: 

  1. weekly word work: dis- (due Friday)
  2. Library Day

WEDNESDAY:  

  1. weekly word work: dis- (due Friday)
  2. Out of My Mind Section 6 (ch. 28-33) Book Study
  3. work on Drama Task Cards

THURSDAY:  

  1. weekly word work: dis- (due tomorrow)
  2. Out of My Mind Section 6 (ch. 28-33) Quiz
  3. work on Drama Task Cards

FRIDAY:

  1. weekly word work: dis- (due today)
  2. Out of My Mind Test Review (due Tuesday before test)