We will be reading short stories in our anthology, Elements of Literature. Story tests and assignments will follow each reading.

*Assignments and quiz dates will be announced in class.

01/07/10

• Sign: Crash quiz
• Crash quiz #5 ~ 1/14

01/06/10

• "To, Too, Two" W/S
• Plot Thickens W/S
• Crash quiz #4 ~ 1/7

01/05/10

• Sign: Spelling test
• Finish: Suffix page
• Crash quiz #4 ~ 1/7

01/04/10

• Crash Quiz #4 ~ 1/7

12/23/09

• Have a wonderful and safe holiday break!
• Crash Quiz #4 ~ 1/7

12/21/09

• Sign: Paper Bag Rubric
• Spelling ABC order
• Test Tuesday ~ 12/22
• Crash Quiz #4 ~ 1/7

12/18/09

• Tuck Compare/Contrast ~ Due Monday
• Spelling 3X's each
• Test Tuesday
• Crash quiz #4 ~ 1/7

12/17/09

• Spelling definitions 11-20
• Paper bag reports due 12/18... tomorrow!
• CRASH quiz #4 1/7/10

12/16/09

• Sign: Tuck tests (2)
• Spelling definitions 1-10
• Crash quiz #3 ~Tomorrow
• Paper bag reports due 12/18!

12/15/09

• Crash Quiz #3 ~ 12/17
• Paper Bag Reports due 12/18

12/14/09

• Spelling 11-20 ~ Picture Glossary
• Sign: Tuck Quiz
• Tuck Crossword Puzzle
• Tuck tests ~ Tuesday 12/15
• Crash Quiz #3 ~ 12/17
• Paper Bag Reports due 12/18

12/11/09

• Spelling 1-10 ~ Picture glossary
• Sign: Crash quiz
• Crash quiz #3 ~ 12/17
• Paper bag reports due 12/18
• Tuck tests ~ Tuesday 12/15
• Post Reading W/S

12/10

• Spelling 3X's each
• Sign: Tuck comprehension questions
• Crash quiz #3 ~ 12/17

12/09 ~ Snow Day #1

12/08

• Tuck figurative language
• Complete last 3 words on word maps
• Crash quiz #2 ~ 12/10

12/07

• Sign: Spelling test
• Next 5 Tuck words on word maps
• Crash quiz #2 ~ 12/10

12/04

• Sign: Crash quiz
• Crash quiz #2 ~ 12/10

12/03

• Spelling ABC order
• Test Friday
• Crash quiz #2 ~ 12/10
• Final copy of Autobio. Incident ~ Friday

12/02

• Spelling 3X each
• Test Friday
• Crash Quiz #1 ~ 12/03
• Tuck Ch. 14-16 comprehension questions
• *3 similes
• 2nd draft

12/01

• Spelling definitions 11-20

11/30

• Spelling definitions 1-10
• Tuck comprehension questions ~ ch. 10-13
• Rough Draft

11/24

• 3 Tuck vocab words
• Sign: Spelling Test
• Sign: "Ta-Na-E-Ka"
• Sign: Crash contract

11/23

• Brainstorm for writing - Monday

11/18

• Spelling 3X each
• Test Monday
• "Ta-Na-E-Ka" comprehension W/S
• Daily Language Packet ~ Thursday

11/17

• Spelling definitions 11-20 (Test Monday)
• "When I was your age...."
• * Daily Language Packet ~ Thursday

11/16

• spelling definitions 1-10 (test on Friday)
• complete Anticipations Guide for "A Day For Growing Up"
• sign Tuck quiz and spelling test

11/13

• Sign: "Just Once" Test
• 3 words on Tuck word map
• 3 similes on your simile W/S

11/12

• Spelling ABC Test tomorrow
• Tuck Ch. 7-9 comprehension questions
• Tuck quiz ~ Friday

11/10

• Spelling 3X each
• "Just Once" test ~ Thursday

11/09

• Spelling Definitions 11-20
• "Just Once" W/S

11/06

• Spelling definitions 1-10

11/05

• Tuck Word Map
• Tuck Ch. 4-6 (comp. questions)

11/04

• "The New Dog" Think Aloud

11/02

• Sign: Menu Project

10/30 sign Pinballs quiz

10/29

• "Sneeches" comprehension questions
• Return permission slips

10/28

• Pinballs Quiz #3 ~ Tomorrow
• * Books will be collected
• Tuck questions ~ Prol.-Ch.3
• Return permission slips

10/27

• Pinballs Quiz #3 ~ Thurs. 10/29
• * Books will be collected
• Return permission slips

10/26

• Pinballs Quiz #3 ~ Thurs. 10/29
• *Books will be collected
• Menu Project ~ Due 1027
• Return Prmission slips

10/23

• Pinballs Quiz #3 ~ Thursday 10/29
• * Books will be collected
• Sign: Pinballs Quiz
• Menu Project ~ Due Monday
• Return Permisssion Slips

10/22

• Pinballs Quiz #3 ~ Tuesday
• Books will be collected
• Machine Poems ~ Due Tomorrow
• Menu Project ~ Due 10/27

10/21

• Pinballs Quiz #2 ~ Tomorrow!
• Tuck Anticipation Guide
• Machine graphic organized
• Menu Project ~ Due 10/27

10/20

• Pinballs Quiz #2 ` Thurs. 10/22
• Sign Test
• Menu project ~ Due 10/27

10/19

• Pinballs Quiz #2 ~ Thurs. 10/22
• Menu Project ~ Due 10/27

10/16

• Pinballs Quiz #2 ~ Thurs. 10/22
• Parts of Speech test ~ Monday
• Anagrams W/S ~ Due Monday
• Menu Project ` Due 10/27
• Sign: Pinballs Quiz

10/15

• Pinballs Quiz #2 ~ Thurs. 10/22
• Color the Words ~ choose 5 sentences
• Parts of Speech Test ~ Monday
• Due Monday ~ Anagrams W/S

10/14

• Pinballs Quiz #1 ~ Thurs. 10/15 (tomorrow)
• Parts of Speech Review page
• Anagrams W/S ~ Due Monday

10/13

• Pinballs Quiz #1 ~ Thurs. 10/15
• Sign: Literary Elements Quiz #4
• Holes Compare/Contrast

• 10/9
• Pinballs Quiz #1 ~ Thurs. 10/15
• Sign: Holes Quiz

10/8

• Pinballs Quiz #1 ~ Thurs. 10/15
• Sign: Pinballs Contract
• Literary Elements Quiz ~ Tomorrow

10/7

• Holes Quiz #4 ~ Tomorrow! NOVELS WILL BE COLLECTED
• Pronoun/Conjunction/Interjection W/S
• Literary Elements Quiz #4 ~ Fri. 10/9

10/6

• Holes Quiz #4 ~ Thurs. 10/8
• Adj./adverbs Review (BOTH sides)
• Literary Elements examples
• Literary Elements Quiz #4 ~ Fri. 10/9

!0/5

• Holes Quiz #4 ~ Thurs. 10/8
• Adverbs of Manner worksheet (both sides)
• Sign: Holes Quiz
• Sign: Literary Terms Quiz

10/2

• Holes Quiz #4 ~ Thursday 10/8
• Adverbs 11-20
• Analogies 11-15 (a+b)

10/1

• Holes Quiz #4 ~ Thurs. 10/8
• Adjective WS
• Adverbs 1-10 ( Front and Back)
• Literary Terms Quiz #3 ~ Fri. 10/2 (Tomorrow)

9/30

• Holes Quiz #3 ~ Tomorrow, 10/1
• Adjectives: Dracula WS
• Negative Words WS
• Literary Terms Quiz #3 ~ Fri. 10/12

9/29

• Holes Quiz #3 ~ Thurs. 10/1
• Sign: Literary Terms Quiz #2
• Literary Terms Quiz #3 ~ Fri. 10/2
• Examples of 12 literary terms

9/25

• Holes Quiz 3 ~ Thurs. 10/1
• Sign: Holes Quiz
• Literary Terms Quiz #3 ~ Fri. 10/2

9/24

• Holes Quiz #3 ~ Thurs. 10/1
• Proper and Common Nouns WS (FRONT ONLY)
• Literary Terms Quiz #2 ~ Fri. 9/25

9/23

• Holes Quzi #2 ~ Thurs.9/24
• Analogies ~ 6-10 WS
• Literary Terms Quiz #2 ~ Fri.9/25

9/22

• Irregular Verbs worksheet
• Holes Quiz #2 ~ Thurs. 9/24

9/21

• Holes Quiz #2 ~ Thurs. 9/24
• Sign: Literary Terms Quiz
• Write examples for literary terms on pg. 2 (skip irony)

9/18

• Holes Quiz #2 ~ Thurs. 9/24
• Sign: Holes Quiz #1
• Helping Verbs WS
• Sign: Rubric

9/17

• Holes Quiz #2 ~ Thurs. 9/24
• Sentence worksheet
• Literary Terms Quiz ~ tomorrow - Fri. 9/18

9/16

• Hero worksheet
• Literary Terms Quiz ~ Fri. 9/18

9/15

• Auto Bio Poem due tomorrow ~ Wed. 9/16
• - Holes Quiz #1 ~ Thursday 9/17
• -Spelling Bee worksheet
• Literary terms 1-14 Quiz Friday
• Answer "My Question" worksheet

9/14

• Literary Terms 1-14 examples ~ Quiz Friday

9/11

• Auto Bio Poem due Wed.