The week of Jan. 18, 2016

The week of Jan. 18, 2016

Monday- ROL, vocab quiz #1, work time on 4-6 (one pager)- discuss common themes, and hand out vocab list #2
Study link for vocab. #2 https://www.studystack.com/flashcard-1086192

Tuesday- SRI Testing (SSR, review vocab. and wrap up 4-6 when done)

Wednesday- ROL, review vocab., go over what is the Author’s Purpose (RL.7.6) from one pager and hand in, assign chapters 7-9 with summary boxes- one sentence summary with picture or 5 facts- use computer paper and divide into 4 boxes.

Thursday- Good Things, SSR, review vocab., and work time for The Breadwinner 7-9 and boxes due Friday

Friday- ROL, vocab. quiz #2, go over chap. 7-9, any questions/ fish bowl discussion

Homework-

Tuesday- finish 4-6 and one pager- due Wed.

Thursday- finish 7--9 and four boxes

SSR- 2 hours outside of class (mixture of The Breadwinner and your choice book)

The Week of Jan. 11

January 11, 2016

Monday- ROL, hand out The Breadwinner -- who or what is the breadwinner?, and read chapters 1-3  with discussion questions, vocabulary for chapters 1-3
Vocab. link for practice- https://quizlet.com/286880/the-breadwinner-vocabulary-flash-cards/

Tuesday- Snow Day!!

Wednesday-Good News, SSR, review vocab., explain the end project--poster, art, presentation--and silent read and work on questions, work time

Thursday- Field Trip :)

Friday- ROL, review vocab., go over discussion questions in groups, any questions??- in group write down any questions you have with 1-3, assign 4-6- one pager for chapters 4-6 (1 for the 3 chapters) . Hand in

HOMEWORK:

4-6 due Wednesday

The week of Jan. 4

January 4, 2016

Monday-  Finish any 30 second speeches, ROL, Caught ‘Ya, Afghanistan PPT and RL.1 Cite Evidence

Tuesday- Good News, SSR, finish Afghanistan notes,

Wednesday- Library, ROL, finish Afghanistan notes, Deborah Ellis interview (with Shannon Skinner- first five minutes- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2AThCracxE) and article--activism and practice with quotes and paraphrasing

Thursday- Good News, SSR, finish quotes and paraphrasing practice, PowerPoint with pictures for chapters 1-3

Homework-

Reading log- 2 hours

Afghanistan PowerPoint

http://teacher.scholastic.com/scholasticnews/indepth/afghanistan/kid_q_a.htm

https://docs.google.com/a/hamiltonschools.us/presentation/d/1rQyumjvbB2P2oMojg98IC4FhL-1dfIPGoe2dnOv_BMg/edit?usp=sharing

The week of Dec. 14

Week of Dec. 14, 2015

Monday-  ROL, Caught ‘Ya, finish videos, and evaluate the hero that is most deserving of the title hero of the year

Tuesday- Good News, SSR, book recommendation- fill in title, author, genre, quote, etc.

Wednesday- ROL, Caught ‘Ya, Who’s your hero?- research and take notes

Thursday- Good News, SSR, Who’s your hero?- write 30 second speech and create visual, finish book rec.

Friday- Present 30 second speech with visual, write another chapter in Crash

Homework:

Reading log- 2 hours- due after break

The week of Dec. 7

Week of Dec. 7

Monday-  ROL, Caught ‘Ya, hero discussion, and begin articles (5) with Everyday Heroes - RL..7.1- cite evidence from the article to prove they’re heroes *Assembly -- 2nd and 3rd hours were cut short.

Tuesday- Good News, SSR, continue working on Everyday Heroes

Wednesday- ROL, Caught ‘Ya, finish Everyday Heroes

Thursday- Good News, SSR,  CNN Heroes of the Year- watch videos and take notes. Link to CNN Heroes- http://www.cnn.com/2015/10/08/us/cnn-top-ten-heroes-2015/

Friday- ROL, Caught ‘Ya, finish videos, and evaluate the hero that is most deserving of the title hero of the year

Homework:

Reading log- 2 hours- due Monday

The Week of Nov. 30

Week of Nov. 30

Monday- No School

Tuesday- Good News, Watch the Malala interview with Diane Sawyer; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sfsHZf_ScoA; start reading Malala’s diary and do handout

Wednesday-SSR, finish the diary of Malala with handout

Thursday- Good News, SSR, RL.7.7- compare mediums- the video of Malala to her diary

Friday- ROL, Caught ‘Ya, journal writing- who is your hero?

HOMEWORK:

Reading log- 2 hours- due Monday