Friday
We took our first spelling test.
Creative Writing Assignment was completed in the writing journals that stay in the classroom.
Homework:
None
Wednesday
Tales #5
Vocab: cringed
Students expanded on their pre-writing and began their first draft.
Homework:
Study vocab
Tuesday
Tales #4
Vocab: pachyderm (know spelling and definition; look up in several dictionaries)
Using evidence (quotations) from the short story "Raymond's Run," students described Squeaky at the start and at the end of the story.
Homework:
Complete survey on my website
Monday
Tales #3
Vocab: inept (know spelling and definition; look up in several dictionaries)
We finished "Raymond's Run" and completed a w/s dealing with Comprehension, Literary Elements, and Grammar. (I collected it.)
Handouts: P5 - Reading Log and 40 Book Challenge Sheet
P3: Reading Log
P4 will get theirs tomorrow
P3 will get the 40 Book Challenge Sheet tomorrow
Homework:
Complete survey on my website
Write down whether you agree or disagree with each of the following statements and then explain (in two or three sentences) why you have this opinion.
1. Braggarts are really just insecure.
2. Absolutely everyone has something they can be proud of.
3. Even though most won't admit it, winning is the most important thing.
