Thursday, April 17, 2014

April 28-May 2

6th: This week we will be reading "Rachel Carson" and having a vocabulary quiz. We will also be focusing on prepositions and writing an expository paragraph.

7th: This week we will be reading "How Bugs Bug Us" and answering comprehension questions. We will also be looking at and discussing a personal narrative.

8th: This week we will be taking two quizzes on homophones. We will also be reading "A Game of Catch" and writing a literary analysis.

Friday, April 11, 2014

April 14-18

6th: This week we are going to be answering multiple choice and open ended questions. We are also going to complete an informal outline and take a spelling test.

7th: This week you are going to be completing the final draft of your Whale Song report and taking a spelling and grammar test.

8th: this week we are going to be taking a spelling test and writing a literary anaylsis of "The Marble Champ."

Thursday, April 3, 2014

April 7-11

6th: Students will be reviewing plural and singular present tense verbs. We will also be reading "Looking at Jazz" and having a vocabulary quiz over the words in the text.

7th: This week we will be focusing on summarizing and reading "Woody's Song" and having a vocabulary quiz.

8th: This week we will be reading "The Marble Champ" and taking notes by filling out the 'Map It' graphic organizer. We will have comprehension questions along with a vocabulary quiz.