REMINDERS:
1. REMEMBER TO BRING ALL SCHOOL SUPPLIES EVERY DAY- NOTEBOOKS, FOLDER, PENCILS, COLORED PENCILS,
LOOSELEAF, ERASERS, AND SHARPENER. IF THE CHILDREN ARE UNPREPARED FOR CLASS THEY WILL NOT BE ABLE TO FOCUS ON THEIR WORK.
2. PARENTS SHOULD CHECK THE FOLDER, NOTEBOOKS AND PURPLE ASSIGNMENT BOOK FOR NOTES, TESTS, AND WORK THAT WE ARE COVERING IN CLASS.
3. WE WILL NOT BE DOING A CHRISTMAS PLAY THIS YEAR. WE WILL BE DOING SOME TYPE OF SHOW IN THE SPRING INSTEAD. THE CHILDREN VOTED ON THIS. STAY TUNED FOR MORE INFORMATION.
4. HONORS ASSEMBLY WILL BE TUESDAY AT 9:00 AM IN THE LUNCHROOM. REPORT CARDS AND HONOR CERTIFICATES WILL BE DISTRIBUTED TO THE CHILDREN WHO ARE NOT FAILING ANY SUBJECTS. CHILDREN SHOULD WEAR REGULAR SCHOOL UNIFORM ON TUESDAY BECAUSE THERE WILL BE NO GYM CLASSES.
5. PARENT CONFERENCES WILL BE TUESDAY BETWEEN 3:00 -7:00 IN THE LUNCHROOM. ALL TEACHERS WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.
6. TUESDAY, 11/25 AND WEDNESDAY , 11/26 WILL BE 11:30 DISMISSALS
HAVE A HAPPY THANKSGIVING DAY!
TESTS:
1. WEDNESDAY, 12/1 SPELLING TEST
2.MONDAY, DEC.8- OPEN BOOK TEST ON THE GRAND ESCAPE. NOTES MAY BE USED DURING THE TEST.
3. GRAMMAR TEST ON SUBJECTS AND PREDICATES , TYPES OF SENTENCES, AND END PUNCTUATION MARKS WILL BE ON WEDNESDAY, 12/10.
MONDAY, 11/24
READING:
DAY 2 : CONTINUED
RESPOND TO THE QUESTION OF THE DAY (CONTD.): WHO IS YOUR HERO? WHAT QUALITIES MAKE THAT PERSON YOUR HERO?
1. MAKE A WORD WEB WITH THE TOPIC "HERO" IN THE MIDDLE. THINK OF 5 DETAILS ABOUT HERO YOU WOULD LIKE TO TALK ABOUT.
2. WRITE PARAGRAPH ABOUT YOUR HERO. REMEMBER TO INDENT AND START WITH YOUR TOPIC SENTENCE.
HW: WRITE A SENTENCE FOR SPELLING WORDS 1-10
LANGUAGE ARTS:
READ PARAGRAPH ABOUT YOUR HERO TO THE CLASS.
EDIT PARAGRAPHS.
HW: REWRITE PARAGRAPHS ON LOOSELEAF WITH FULL HEADING AND AIM
TUESDAY, 11/25
READING:
DAY 3:
THE OLYMPIC GAMES: WHERE HEROES ARE MADE
1. DISCUSS THE ELEMENTS OF NONFICTION- INFORMATION, REAL FACTS AND EVENTS
2. PHONICS: INTRODUCE CLOSED SYLLABLES
3. REVIEW NEW VOCABULARY WORDS AND WRITE DEFINITIONS IN THE NOTEBOOK
HW: WRITE SENTENCES FOR SPELLING WORDS 11-20 IN READING NOTEBOOK
LANGUAGE ARTS- NO CLASS DUE TO 11:30 DISMISSAL
WEDNESDAY, 11/26
READING:
READ THE STORY- THE OLYMPIC GAMES : WHERE HEROES ARE MADE.
COMPLETE GUIDED COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS ORALLY AND STUDENTS WILL ANS. THE THINK AND RESPOND QUESTIONS.
LANGUAGE ARTS: NO CLASS DUE TO 11:30 DISMISSAL
NO CLASS THURSDAY 11/27 AND 11/28 DUE TO THANKSGIVING DAY
