Filed Under (Uncategorized) by Sarah Canter on 21-05-2012
Monday – Gallery walk for Noun Pattern Books, introduction to pronouns, no hw
Tuesday – pronoun practice packet #1
Wednesday – pronoun practice packet #2
Thursday – Pronoun Poem Assessment – silly songs!
Friday – Pronoun Poem Assessment – silly songs!
Filed Under (Uncategorized) by Sarah Canter on 18-05-2012
Monday – SBA #4
Tuesday – Introduction to Nouns, noun hunt and read 2 pattern books, no HW
Wednesday – Noun Practice Packet
Thursday – Noun Pattern Book, due Monday!
Friday – Noun Pattern Book, due Monday!
Filed Under (Uncategorized) by Sarah Canter on 10-05-2012
Monday – Finish Graffiti Board and Reflection Paper
Tuesday – Graffiti Board Presentations
Wednesday – Process Drama: Business Letters, HW: finish rough draft
Thursday – Proocess Drama: Business Letters, Revising/Editing Checklist
Friday – read student examples of business letters, no hw
Filed Under (Uncategorized) by Sarah Canter on 10-05-2012
Monday – Reading OAA
Tuesday – Graffiti Board introduction
Wednesday – Math OAA
Thursday – Graffiti Boards
Friday – Graffiti Boards
Filed Under (Uncategorized) by Sarah Canter on 23-04-2012
Monday – Read The Lily Cupboard, discussed the end of the book, discussion packet
Tuesday – Movie (The Boy in the Striped Pajamas)
Wednesday – Movie (The Boy in the Striped Pajamas)
Thursday – discuss movie, OAA tips
Friday – Relaxation/ Stress Reduction tips and strategies for testing
*Reading OAA is Monday. Please make sure your child gets a good night’s sleep on Sunday and eats a healthy breakfast!*
Filed Under (Uncategorized) by Sarah Canter on 17-04-2012
Monday – finished OAA review/ R.A.V.E., hw: “Silenced Voices Poem”
Tuesday – Reviewed Conflict, HW: Treatment worksheet, read chapter 12, chapter 11 & 12 questions
Wednesday - Listened to chapters 13 & 14 in class, Scope wkst.
Thursday – Organization worksheet, chapter 13 & 14 questions
*A parent letter was sent home about the movie we will watch next week to end our unit on Number the Stars. The movie is: The Boy in the Striped Pajamas and is rated PG13.
Friday – Finish reading the novel and complete the characterization worksheet
Filed Under (Uncategorized) by Sarah Canter on 10-04-2012
Monday – No School
Tuesday – listened to chapters 7&8 in class, hw: finish cause/effect packet
Wednesday – chapter 7 & 8 questions and Cause/Effect illustration and labels
Thursday – Read Erika’s Story to the class, hw: read chapters 9 & 10 and complete Ch. 9 & 10 questions
Friday – Took a fact/opinion & cause/effect quiz, OAA review, Hw: read chapter 11
Filed Under (Uncategorized) by Sarah Canter on 02-04-2012
Monday – Finish reading chapters 3 & 4 and complete the questions.
Tuesday - I read chapter 5 to the class and the book Star of Fear, Star of Hope, “Things that were rationed or taken away” wkst.
Wednesday – read chapter 6, ch.5 & 6 questions, fact & opinion worksheet
Thursday – Early Release Day, End of the Grading Period Party!!!
Friday – No School

Filed Under (Uncategorized) by Sarah Canter on 27-03-2012
Monday – Genre Recipe Cards
Tuesday – no homework, background of the Holocaust, intro to Number the Stars
*All students were given a progress report today with their final grade and missing work . Any students with a D or F must get this progress report signed and returned to me by tomorrow! *
Wednesday – no homework, late work due tomorrow!!!
Thursday – finish reading the packet of background information about the Holocaust
Friday – Finish reading chapters 1 & 2 in Number the Stars and complete chapter questions
Filed Under (Uncategorized) by Sarah Canter on 12-03-2012
Monday – Work on Jackdaw (poetry container) and the Jackdaw worksheet – BOTH due Wednesday!
Tuesday – Response to poetry practice
Wednesday – Jackdaw due! Presenting Jackdaws
Thursday – SBA #3 – Response to Poetry, no homework
Friday – SBA # 3 – Response to Poetry, no homework
HAPPY SPRING BREAK!!!