| Tuesday |
9/1/2009
Substitute Today. Begin Reading Rikki-Tikki-Tavi by Rudyard Kipling, P. 463 in textbook. |
| Wednesday |
9/2/2009
Create portfolios. Work returned to students. Finish Reflection based on Randy Pausch "The Last Lecture" reprise. Create "descriptive writing" drawing. (Period 8 did not do this today.) |
| Thursday |
9/3/2009
Evalutate "descriptive writing". Finish Rikki-Tikki-Tavi. Discuss story. Vocabulary Notes -astr- -aqua- . Quiz will be next Thursday. Create Storyboard for Rikki Tikki Tavi. |
| Friday |
9/4/2009
Rules 5 and 6 due. Agenda Check (10 points) Bell work due (25 points) Vocabulary review. |
| Saturday |
9/5/2009
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| Sunday |
9/6/2009
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| Monday |
9/7/2009
Labor Day |
| Tuesday |
9/8/2009
Review Plot. Practice paragraph revision. Take home Rules 7 and 8 for homework, they are due on Friday. |
| Wednesday |
9/9/2009
Vocabulary review, learn Jenga protocol. Storyboards for Rikki Tikki Tavi are due. |
| Thursday |
9/10/2009
Vocabulary review and quiz. View Rikki-Tikki-Tavi Video. Discuss video and create DVD cover for Video.
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| Friday |
9/11/2009
Rules 7 and 8 due. Agenda Check. Bell work due. Take vocabulary notes for words containing the root -voc-. Create DVD covers. Bring your composition book to class on Wednesday to begin Reading/Thinking Log. |
| Saturday |
9/12/2009
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| Sunday |
9/13/2009
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| Monday |
9/14/2009
Finish vocabulary notes. Finish creating DVD cover for Rikki Tikki Tavi. Type your chosen best paragraph, and bring electronic copy to class, or save it to Google Docs to open in the library. |
| Tuesday |
9/15/2009
Library day. Type paragraph and create "Wordle" on the computers. Bring your composition book tomorrow. |
| Wednesday |
9/16/2009
Bring Composition book to class. Begin "Seedfolks" unit. Practice discussion protocol. |
| Thursday |
9/17/2009
No Vocabulary quiz today, postponed for next Thursday. MAP testing (Language Usage)all periods today. Rules 9 and 10 for homework are due tomorrow. |
| Friday |
9/18/2009
Rules 9 and 10 are due today. Practice discussion protocol. Students will bring "Seedfolks" books home to read or review for homework. Read chapter one and discuss characters. Write chapter reflection. Rules 9 and 10 Homework are due today. |
| Saturday |
9/19/2009
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| Sunday |
9/20/2009
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| Monday |
9/21/2009
Seedfolks, reading and discussion. Catch up with Analogies. |
| Tuesday |
9/22/2009
Seedfolks, discussion, continue Character Chart. Vocabulary review |
| Wednesday |
9/23/2009
Seedfolks discussion questions, vocabulary review. |
| Thursday |
9/24/2009
Quiz on -Voc- words today.
Bring Rules 11 and 12 tomorrow. |
| Friday |
9/25/2009
Vocabulary notes -gen- words read Seedfolks
Rules 11 and 12 are due today. Rule 12 is a random act of kindness. Continue reading Seedfolks, and completing discussion questions. |
| Saturday |
9/26/2009
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| Sunday |
9/27/2009
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| Monday |
9/28/2009
Finish Vocabulary definition list. Continue reading Seedfolks, and completing discussion questions in your reading log. |
| Tuesday |
9/29/2009
Continue reading Seedfolks, and completing discussion questions in your reading log. Class whole-group discussion and "Chalk Talk" on Themes in literature. |
| Wednesday |
9/30/2009
Continue reading Seedfolks, and completing discussion questions in your reading log. Review for Quiz. |
