Monday, April 24, 2017

SBAC Testing

Get lots of sleep!
Eat breakfast for these days!  (Really, you should eat breakfast every day!)

Wednesday April 26 -  ELA (CAT) - Period 1 and Period 3 (No Period 5 session)
Friday         April 28 -  ELA (CAT) - Period 5  (No Period 1 or 3 session)

Monday      May 1    - ELA (PT) - Period 1 and Period 3 (No Period 5)
Tuesday      May 2    - ELA (PT) - Period 5

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Monday      May 8    - Math (CAT) - Period 1 to 3
Tuesday      May 9    - Math (CAT) - Period 4 to 6
Wednesday May 10  - Math (PT)    - Period 1 to 3
Friday         May 12  - Math (PT)    - Period 4 to 6

Thursday, April 20, 2017

Revisiting the Verb  --- Things can change due to SBACk training

Monday (4/24/17) :  No ELA homework.

Tuesday: Substitute Teacher
Worksheet on Main,  Linking, and Linking Verb

Wednesday:
                     PERIOD #1

                     Transitive and Intransitive Verbs

                     It’s ONLINE!!! You write your score in your notebook and label

                     as "Transitive and Intransitive Verb".

http://www.myenglishpages.com/site_php_files/grammar-exercise-transitive-intransitive-verbs.php



                    Due to SBAC testing Period #3 and #5 will not have regular ELA class.
         

Thursday: For PERIOD #1: Quiz
                 For Period #3 and #5: Cover transitive and intransitive verbs


Friday:

May 1, 2017 - Monday - SBAC testing for P1 and P3
May 2, 2017 - Tuesday - SBAC testing for P5
May 3, 2017 - Wednesday - Period 3 & P5 takes quiz


Wednesday, April 12, 2017

Spring Break

Complete 5 articles in Achieve 3000.  The activity will not affect the Lexile score.  The benefit is that your next activity in class should be much improved.

Saturday, April 8, 2017

In progress  post

Notebook Sweep

1) Who is Squeaky?

Wednesday, April 5, 2017

Wordly Wise Rotation
Students enhance vocabulary and reading comprehension.   Students are grouped for a comprehension competition before the quiz.  The competition is called Wordly Wise War.

Students who earned a D or F from the last Wordly Wise quiz are invited to lunch tutoring.  Students eat lunch while preparing for the next Wordly Wise quiz.  Students will receive tutorial on the homework.  Students will create flashcards for the quiz.  Teacher will check flashcards.  Students will memorize vocabulary on flashcards.  It is the responsibility of your student to practice for homework.  Students may test out of lunch tutoring by demonstrating complete knowledge of flashcards.

Homework
Thursday    April 6    Section A & B
Friday         April 7    Section C & D
Monday      April 10  Section E - Read passage and answer 2 questions
Tuesday      April 11  Wordly Wise War
Wednesday April 12  Achieve 3000
Thursday    April 13  SBAC Practice Test
Friday        April 14   Quiz

Have an awesome Spring Break!

Tuesday, April 4, 2017

Notebook Sweep 
Collect on Wednesday ( 4/5/17)

1.  Definition of Verb from page 49
2. 7 days of homework
Monday (3/27)  Exercise 1 page 50
Tuesday             Ex.         2 page 51
Wednesday        Rev.       A page 51
Thursday           Ex.         3  page 52
Friday                Ex.         4 page 54
Monday             Ex.         5 page 54
Tuesday             Ex.         6 page 56
3. Boxes and bullet graphic organizer
4. 5 paragraph essay written from the graphic organizer

Total: 1 + 7 + 1 + 5 = 14 points