A Peek At Our Week
January 11-15
Reading
*This Wednesday is the Reading Benchmark Test. An email will be sent with detailed information regarding the testing and schedule.*
Reading journals are due this week.
Biography
- Literary Devices
- Test Talk- Media Literacy/Test-Taking Strategies
- Word Meaning
- Test Talk- Word Meaning
Language Arts/Writing
*This week there is a Revising and Editing Checkpoint on Thursday, January 14th.*
Writing:
Literary Essay
- Studying Characters
- Finding and Testing Central Ideas
- Evidence to Support
Social Studies
Constitution/Amendments
*Research one important figure from the American Revolution
*Create a Tagexdo word cloud- Technology Project*
Spelling
Students were assigned new words last week. This week they will:
- Complete three word work activities in class
- Take the Spelling Test on Friday, January 15th
(Words are uploaded on my website under Spelling)
Upcoming News/Classroom Events
There is reading homework due this week.
1/11- Fit Girls Forms due (It begins on the 18th)
1/13- Reading Benchmark Test
1/15- Spelling Test
1/15- End of the 2nd Marking Period
1/18- No School- holiday
1/25- Report Cards sent home
1/28- Homeroom Class Picture