November 29

Thursday, November 29th

Agenda:

  • Bellwork: Study- Prefixes 1-15 Quiz Re-try TOMORROW
  • Library visit: book checkout
  • Discussion: Tone of “Thank You, Ma’am”?
  • Study Prefixes

Homework: 

  • Finish Essay if not already completed
  • IXL: Analogies, theme and tone

Due Dates:

Prefix Quiz Re-try: Friday, November 30th

Upcoming Dates:

Winter Break: 12/22-1/6

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November 29

Wednesday, November 28th

Agenda:

  • Bellwork: SSR + Homework Check– theme worksheet
  • IXL notes: Tone
  • Prefix 1-15 Quiz for those who were absent last Monday!
  • Prefix 1-15 retake- THIS FRIDAY
  • IXL Practice

Homework: 

Due Dates:

  • Prefix Quiz Makeups: Wednesday, November 28th

Upcoming Dates:

  • Winter Break: 12/22-1/6
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November 27

Tuesday, November 27th

Agenda:

  • Bellwork: **Complete the Reading Rate questions in SSR LOG BOOK, then SSR
  • Discuss: Thank You Ma’am, theme
  • Agenda: Thank You Ma’am Questions/Theme Analysis Worksheet
  • Quizlet Study: Prefixes 1-15 Quiz Friday
  • Makeup Quiz tomorrow for those who were absent Monday

Homework: 

Due Dates:

  • Prefix Quiz Makeups: Wednesday, November 28th

Upcoming Dates:

  • Winter Break: 12/22-1/6
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November 26

Monday, November 26th

Agenda:

    • Bellwork: Brainstorm- Acts of Kindness (5 minutes)
    • Think of the last kind thing you did for someone else.  This might be very simple (such as opening the door for someone) or something more time consuming (such as volunteering at a local soup kitchen).  
    • Explain what you did and who you did it for in a paragraph on a lined sheet of paper.
    • Read and discuss: Thank You Ma’am
    • Word Chunks 1-15 Quiz Wednesday for those absent last Monday

Homework: 

  • Finish Essay if not already completed
  • “Thank You Ma’am” Reading questions for those on the AVID field trip Tuesday– full story available on my iLearn page

Due Dates:

  • Prefix Quiz Makeups: Wednesday, November 28th

Upcoming Dates:

  • Winter Break: 12/22-1/6
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November 19

Monday, November 19th

Agenda:

  • Bellwork: Study prefixes 1-15
  • Agenda: Prefix Quiz
  • Theme Notes: IXL Skill
  • SSR
  • Homework: Submit “The Greatest” essay if not done already
  • Discuss tomorrow’s plan

Homework: 

  • Finish Essay if not already completed

Due Dates:

  • Prefix Quiz Makeups: Tuesday, December 4th

Upcoming Dates:

  • Thanksgiving Break: 11/21-11/23
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November 14

Wednesday, November 14th

Agenda:

  • Bellwork: Get SSR book, write page number you are starting at on today’s date in your calendar. Then, SSR!
  • Agenda: Complete peer editing form, share feedback with partner
  • Finish typing own essay if not done already 

 

  • Make sure to share your essay with me when finished:

 

huhtar@dearbornschools.org

  • IXL, study prefixes 1-15

Homework: 

  • Finish Essay if not already completed
  • Study prefixes 1-15

Due Dates:

  • Prefix Quiz 1-15: Monday, November 19th

Upcoming Dates:

  • Parent Teacher Conferences: 11/12, 11/14 from 4-7 pm
  • Thanksgiving Break: 11/21-11/23
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November 13

Tuesday, November 13th

Agenda:

    • Bellwork: Analogies notes
    • Agenda: Finish typing “The Greatest” essay and submit by copying and pasting into iLearn
    • When finished, IXL or study prefixes

Homework: 

  • Finish Essay if not already completed
  • Study prefixes 1-15

Due Dates:

  • Prefix Quiz 1-15: Monday, November 19th

Upcoming Dates:

  • Parent Teacher Conferences: 11/12, 11/14 from 4-7 pm
  • Thanksgiving Break: 11/21-11/23
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November 12

Monday, November 12th

Agenda:

  • Bellwork: PTC Form
  • Agenda: Type up “The Greatest” CER papers on google docs
  • When finished, review prefixes 1-15– Quiz THURSDAY!

Homework: 

  • Finish Essay if not already completed
  • Study prefixes 1-15

Due Dates:

  • Prefix Quiz 1-15: Thursday, November 15th

Upcoming Dates:

  • Parent Teacher Conferences: 11/12, 11/14 from 4-7 pm
  • Thanksgiving Break: 11/21-11/23
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November 9

Friday, November 9th

Agenda:

  • Bellwork: SSR- get reading log from bin, write the page number you are starting with on today’s date in your calendar with a dash next to it. (Example: 12-         )
  • Homework Check- get out 3 body paragraphs,introduction
  • Agenda: Complete 3 body paragraphs, introduction, counterclaim and conclusion

Homework: 

  • Finish Essay

Due Dates:

  • Prefix Quiz 1-15: Thursday, November 15th

Upcoming Dates:

  • Parent Teacher Conferences: 11/12, 11/14 from 4-7 pm
  • Thanksgiving Break: 11/21-11/23
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November 8

Thursday, November 8th

Agenda:

  • Bellwork: Complete bullying survey.
  • Agenda: Complete 3 body paragraphs and introduction
  • SSR last ten minutes of class!

Homework: 

  • Finish Body Paragraphs 1-3+ introduction

Due Dates:

  • Prefix Quiz 1-15: Thursday, November 15th
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