monday
Students will be able to:
Spell grade-appropriate words correctly, consulting references as needed.
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DO NOW:
New Spelling List! Word Study: Inflectional Endings
Step 1:
We will login to We will login to McGraw Hill Curriculum Wonders to access our new concept: INVESTIGATIONS Essential Question: How do we investigate questions about nature? Interactive Read Aloud: "Thomas Moran, Landscape Painter"
Step 2: Vocabulary Login to McGraw Hill Curriculum Wonders to your To-Do List
Step 3: We will login to We will login to McGraw Hill Curriculum Wonders to access "Growing in Place"
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wednesday
Do Now:
Please complete your Words of the Day in your ELA Spiral
Step 1:
We will continue reading the novel The Chronicles of Narnia The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe
Comprehension Skill Focus Chapter 8: Perspective Taking Students will take the role of a character in the text to write a note to another character. Chapter 9: Cause and Effect A cause and effect relationship is where one thing makes something else happen. As you read, you will be looking for 3 examples of cause and effect relationships. Record them on the table of your brochure.
Step 2:
Continue to work on your Personal Narrative Exit Ticket: Complete Brochure Activities for Chapters 8-9 |
thursday
Students will be able to:
Spell grade-appropriate words correctly, consulting references as needed.
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Do Now:
ELA Wonders Workbook p. 78 Inflectional Endings
Step 1: Essential Question: What can you do to get the information you need? Comprehension Strategy: Expression and Phrasing
Phrasing is the way readers group words together. Fluent readers group words into meaningful chunks, or phrases. Readers stop briefly when they reach a period or other mark of end punctuation. They pause briefly when they see a comma or a dash.
Wonders Practice Book: p. 73-74 From Slave to Scientist
Step 2: Personal Narrative: Introduction to Revise When you revise your writing, you are improving your writing and making it stronger. You want to change it until you feel it states exactly what you are trying to say. To revise your personal narrative, you should use one or more of these four revision strategies:
Look at the Revised Student Model: Out of the Concrete Jungle. This is Emil's revised draft of his personal narrative. Notice how he used many of the above strategies to make his writing stronger. Step 3:
We will login to We will login to McGraw Hill Curriculum Wonders to access The Boy Who Drew Birds Literature Anthology
A biography is about a specific person and the places and events in that person’s life. |