5/21 – 5/25

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!

5/14 – 5/18

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!

5/7 – 5/11

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

4/30 – 5/4

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

4/23 – 4/27

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!*

 

4/16 – 4/20

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

4/9 – 4/13

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

4/2 – 4/6

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 :)

3/26 – 3/30

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

3/12 – 3/16

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!!! :)