Sunday, March 26, 2017

The week of March 27

The week of March 27
Monday- ROL, 5-A-Day quiz, character passport for a SS character
Tuesday- Good Things, SSR, and verb tenses
Wednesday- ROL, idioms and analogies review and practice
Thursday- A day full of reading (ROL and SSR) and snacks and watch watch the new version of The Twilight Zone- “The Monsters are Due on Maple Street” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jlHSD6uo7Mk
Friday- ½ day and enjoy your Spring Break!

HOMEWORK:
SSR- 2 hours outside of class

Sunday, March 19, 2017

The week of March 20

March 20, 2017
Monday- ROL, 5-A-Day, and “The Veldt” pre-reading , and begin “The Veldt”
Tuesday- Good Things, 5-A-Day, and finish “The Veldt”, and silent reading
Wednesday- “The Veldt” Assessment over RL.7.1- characterization chart for one character, RL.7.4- figurative- find the figurative language and an example, RL.7.3- narrative- write a paragraph after the story ends, RL.7.3 Short Story Diagram and author’s purpose RL.7.6
Thursday- Good Things, 5-A-Day, finish “The Veldt” assessment, SSR
Friday- ROL,  5-A-Day, and practice M-STEP

HOMEWORK:
SSR- 2 hours outside of class

The week of March 13

March 13, 2017
Monday- ROL, 5-A-Day,  “House Call” and chart, characterization of Ma
Tuesday- Good News, 5-A-Day, RL.7.7 warm up with Venn Diagram, and unpack the standard, begin reading “The Monsters are Due on Maple Street”
Wednesday- ROL, Library, 5-A-Day, Finish “The Monsters are Due on Maple Street”- fill in short story chart
Thursday- Good Things, RL.7.7- compare different mediums- watch the old version of “The Monsters are Due on Maple Street” https://vimeo.com/168014736, fill in note sheet for the video and discuss
Friday- ROL, 5-A-Day, RL.7.7 assessment- compare different mediums
HOMEWORK:
SSR- 2 hours outside of class

Tuesday, March 7, 2017

The week of March 6

Monday-  ROL, 5-A-Day, ROL, The Highwayman (poem)- listen to this version- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w3rMG6j7mhA , find figurative language, form (stanzas, refrains), and plot
Tuesday- Good Things, SSR, 5-A-Day, study vocab., type Side by Side poems and hand in
Wednesday- ROL, 5-A-Day, House- POV, review vocab. and figurative language, and begin All Summer in a Day- unpack the standard RL.7.6, audio for story- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NdHiIZKbc8s
Thursday- Good News, 5-A-Day, SSR, and finish reading All Summer in a Day
Friday- No School

HOMEWORK:
SSR- 2 hours outside of class
Side by side poem due Tuesday- W.4