Friday
I collected the Choice Board activity (P3 and P5 only) and the Ball Game w/s.
We engaged in critical thinking and deductive reasoning activities to stretch our brains.
Homework:
Read!
Tuesday-Thursday
Tales #16
perambulating to the only vacant desk harold's hands began to shake
Vocab: perambulating
Tales #17
his corpulent knees knocked together in shock and his eyes grew bigger under his glasses
Vocab: corpulent
Tales #18
sitting there at the desk in front of him reading the book war and peace was a apparition of beauty that affected his ability to move
Tales #19
she was beautiful and she was classy and she was wonderful and she had long curly black hair and a ghost of a smilt manifested itself on her lovely lips
Vocab: apparition
We continued to work on characterization and reading comprehension.
Homework:
Study vocab
Monday
Students wrote in their jounals about their weekend.
They then continued with their characterization work, citing evidence in the text (with page numbers).
P4 worked on the introductory activity Making the Connection w/s 26, which I collected.
P4 then read "Broken Chain" by Gary Soto and worked on w/s 4 and 38 (will be collected tomorrow). Some were able to begin work on the questions on page 38.
Homework:
Week 1 Ball Games w/s (correcting errors) - due Friday
