{"id":979,"date":"2015-10-20T15:23:21","date_gmt":"2015-10-20T19:23:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/trayloa\/?p=979"},"modified":"2015-10-20T15:23:21","modified_gmt":"2015-10-20T19:23:21","slug":"tuesday-october-20-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/trayloa\/2015\/10\/20\/tuesday-october-20-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuesday, October 20, 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In Language Arts today the students continued to learn about the 6+1 Traits. \u00a0This time, our focus was on word choice and voice. \u00a0We discussed what it means to incorporate new vocabulary into our writing and using new vocabulary words to make our writing more interesting. \u00a0We also focused on the importance of being confident and specific when writing. \u00a0This way, the reader will understand exactly what we are talking about when we write.<\/p>\n<p>The students also spent time in class reviewing the pyramid of action. \u00a0We then applied this thinking to a story from our textbook titled Tuesdays of the Other June. \u00a0This is a longer story that we did not finish reading in class today. \u00a0We will finish this tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>Lastly, the students finished their student-led conference forms in class today. \u00a0They will be taking a few minutes each day to practice and prepare themselves for conferences next week.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Have a great evening!<\/p>\n<p>Homework:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Read for 20 minutes<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Language Arts today the students continued to learn about the 6+1 Traits. \u00a0This time, our focus was on word choice and voice. \u00a0We discussed what it means to incorporate new vocabulary into our writing and using new vocabulary words to make our writing more interesting. \u00a0We also focused on the importance of being confident [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":792,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-979","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-class-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/trayloa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/979","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/trayloa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/trayloa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/trayloa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/792"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/trayloa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=979"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/trayloa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/979\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/trayloa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/trayloa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/trayloa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}