Weekly Overview

 
 



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THE FOLLOWING WORK IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE.  MAKE SURE THAT YOU WRITED DOWN THE 
MATERIAL THAT IS COVERED AND DUE EVERY DAY!!!

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Weekly Overview

WEEK OF NOVEMBER 9 THROUGH NOVEMBER 13

READING: POETRY TERMS 
         POEMS

ENGLISH: PERSUASIVE ESSAY
         SUBJECT VERB AGREEMENT

Monday Nov. 9

Reading:  SSR read and respond
Personification

English: DOL
Subject/verb Agreement
Spelling Unit 8 and Vocabulary Unit 5(honors)


Tuesday Nov. 10

Reading:  SSR read and respond
POETRY TERMS TEST
Poems begin

English: Letter format
Continue Unit in Spelling/Vocabulary

Wednesday Nov. 11

Reading:  SSR read and respond
Poems continue

English:  DOL

Letter format
Continue Unit in spell/voc
Sub/Verb work

Thursday Nov. 12

Reading:  SSR read and respond
Poem work continues

English: Letter format
Quiz on letter format
SPELLING UNIT DUE
VOCABULARY UNIT DUE
Friday Nov. 13

Reading:  SSR read and respond
Poems continue
Possible assessment on poems covered

English:  DOL
SPELLING UNIT TEST
VOCABULARY UNIT TEST

SUBJECT VERB QUIZ

WEEK OF NOVEMBER 2 THROUGH NOVEMBER 6

READING: POETRY
         LOUISIANA PASS  WRITING LAB MONDAY CHOTTO
                         WRITING LAB TUESDAY LIDDELL
ENGLISH: VERBS
         PERSUASIVE WRITING ESSAY

Monday Nov. 2

Reading:  SSR read and respond
POETRY TERMS - STRUCTURE

English:  DOL DT 34
PERSUASIVE WRITING BEGINS
Verb work continues

Tuesday Nov. 3

Reading: SSR read and respond
Poetry terms / Structure

English:  

Wednesday Nov. 4

Reading: SSR read and respond
Speaker in poems

English: DOL DT 35
PERSUASIVE WRITING ESSAY
ASSESSMENT TROUBLESOME VERBS
Verb work 

Thursday Nov. 5

Reading: SSR read and respond
Poetry terms - ALLITERATION;ASSONANCE; CONSONANCE

English:
PERSUASIVE WRITING
Verbs

Friday Nov. 6

Reading:  SSR read and respond
Poetry continues

English: DOL DT 36
PERSUASIVE WRITING 
FINAL DRAFT OF ESSAY DUE MONDAY
Verbs
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WEEK OF OCTOBER 26 THROUGH OCTOBER 30

READING: "THE OLD GRANDFATHER AND HIS LITTLE GRANDSON"
         "THE WISE OLD WOMAN" 
ENGLISH: FINISH VERBS
         SPELLING/VOCABULARY UNIT 7 AND UNIT 4(H)

Monday Oct. 26

Reading: SSR read and respond
Begin "The Old Grandfather and His Little Grandson" 
Worksheet and textbook assignments

English: DOL DT 31
FINAL DRAFT OF COMPARE/CONTRAST ESSAY DUE
Continue verbs
Begin SPELLING/VOCABULARY Unit 7 //SPELLING/VOCABULARY  Unit 4 (H)

Tuesday Oct. 27

Reading: SSR read and respond
"Wise Old Woman"
Continue short stories work
QUIZ

English: Journal: persuasive
Continue verb work and unit work
 

Wednesday Oct. 28

Reading:  SSR read and respond
Short stories continue

English: DOl DT 32//Journal: persuasion
QUIZ TROUBLESOME VERBS

Thursday Oct. 29

Reading:  SSR read and respond
Continue short story work
INTERACTIVE READER/WRITER

English: Journal:oersuasive
SPELLING/VOCABULARY UNIT DUE
Continue verbs

Friday Oct. 30

Reading: SSR read and respond
TEST:"OLD GRANDFATHER AND LITTLE GRANDSON"  //"WISE OLD WOMAN"


English: DOL DT 33
Journal: CHOOSE ONE FOR NEXT WEEK'S ESSAY
SPELLING/VOCABULARY TEST

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WEEK OF OCTOBER 19 TRHOUGH OCTOBER 23

READING:  " THE MEDICINE BAG" AND " WHO ARE YOU, TODAY, MARIA" IN        
GREEN LITERATURE BOOK
           

ENGLISH:  BEGIN NOUN WORK
          COMPARE/CONTRAST ESSAY
           
          
Monday Oct. 19

Reading:  SSR read and respond
"MEDICINE BAG" with worksheet and classwork

English:  DOL DT 28
Verb work continues
CHOOSE ONE JOURNAL ENTRY TO USE FOR WRITING COMPARE/CONTRAST  ESSAY
Compare/Contrast handouts

Tuesday Oct. 20

Reading:  SSR read and respond
"WHO ARE YOU, TODAY, MARIA"

QUIZ ON "MEDICINE" AND " MARIA"

English:
Verb work
Begin compare/contrast essay 

Wednesday Oct. 21

Reading: SSR read and respond
Continue "Medicine" and "Maria" worksheet and classwork

English: DOL DT 29
VERB TEST
CONTINUE  JOURNAL ESSAY WORK - COMPARE/CONTRAST 

Thursday Oct. 22

Reading: SSR read and respond
ESSAY USING COMPARE/CONTRAST STRATEGY FOR "MEDICINE" AND "MARIA"

English:
NOUN WORK BEGINS
CONTINUE ESSAY on  JOURNAL ENTRY USING COMPARE/CONTRAST STRATEGY

Friday Oct. 23

Reading: SSR read and respond
TEST ON "THE MEDICINE BAG" AND " WHO ARE YOU, TODAY, MARIA" 
FINAL ESSAY ON "MEDICINE" AND "MARIA"

English:  DOL DT 30
Noun work continues
Work on final draft of journal essay using compare/contrast essay
FINAL ESSAY DUE MONDAY OCT. 26

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WEEK OF OCTOBER 12 THROUGH OCTOBER 16

READING: "MOUSTACHE" (RED LITERATURE BOOK)
         "THE TREASURE OF LEMON BROWN" (GREEN LITERATURE BOOK)
ENGLISH: JOURNAL COMPARE/CONTRAST JOURNALS
         VERB WORK
         SPELL/VOC UNIT WORK

THURSDAY OCTOBER 15  MOUSTACHE TEST

FRIDAY OCTOBER 16 SPELL/VOC TEST

Monday Oct. 12

Reading:  SSR new sheet
"Moustache"

English: DOL DT 25
Verb work
Spell/Voc unit due WEDNESDAY

Tuesday Oct. 13

Reading: SSR
Continue "Moustache" work

English: DOL DT26/ Journal
Verb work; Spell/Voc

Wednesday Oct. 14

Reading: SSR
"Moustache" - Connotation/Denotation
 

English: DOL Dt 27
Check SPELL/VOC LESSON
Verb work

Thursday Oct. 15

Reading: SSR 
TEST MOUSTACHE

English: Journal
Verb work with  possible assessment

Friday Oct. 16

Reading: SSR
"The Treasure ofLemon Brown" with RASS

English: Journal
SPELL/VOC TEST
Verb work continues