STAY IN YOUR ASSIGNED SEATS THE WHOLE HOUR AND KEEP ALL CONVERSATIONS TO AT WHISPER LEVEL. IF YOU REALLY WANT TO WORK WITH A PARTNER, YOU MAY RAISE YOUR HAND AND ASK PERMISSION.
B-W: Politely ask for the B-W directions then get started. The B-W should take you 10-15 minutes MAXIMUM.
CW1:
On a sheet of loose leaf make two columns. The left column title is “QUOTE FROM TEXT”. The right column title is “WHAT IT REALLY MEANS”. There is an example of how to set up your loose on the chalkboard.
Slowly and carefully read page 41 of “Seventh Grade” by Gary Soto. Read the whole page BEFORE you write any answers on your loose leaf. Then go back and add 5-7 answers on your loose leaf.
HERE’S AN EXAMPLE FOR #1:
QUOTE: “The bell rang, and Mr. Bueller wiped his hands, turned to the class, and said, ‘Bonjour.’ ”
WHAT IT REALLY MEANS: Victor’s school doesn’t have to do B-W.
CW2: Ask for QAR practice questions.
SIXTH HOUR ONLY:
From 2:23-2:24 you may talk as loudly as you want.
At 2:35 … you must stop whatever you’re doing and SILENTLY read your library book for 10 minutes. If you don’t have your library book, you should SILENTLY work on MobyMax for 15 minutes.
EXCEPTION: If your mountain quiz score was 28, 29 or 30 you may have SILENT free time.