Miss Ware

LAI

Friday, October 31, 2008

Happy Halloween!

1. Assignment Check and Review: TOMatS Discussion Questions Part I
2. Assignment: TOMatS Discussion Questions Part II DUE MONDAY

CR

Thursday, October 30, 2008

1. Assignment Check and Review: S.V. Subordinate Clause Openers—volunteers to board
2. Reading Check Test: TOMatS
3. Assignment: TOMatS Discussion Questions Part I DUE TOMORROW

CR

Thursday, October 30, 2008

1. Log-in to computers for sign-off

LAI

Wednesday, October 29, 2008

1. Reminder: TOMatS complete reading DUE WEDNESDAY—expect a Check Test!
2. Assignment: SSR
3. Assignment: S.V. Practice–Create 15 sentences using 5 different sentence types (3 sentences per sentence type).  DUE AT END OF PERIOD!

CR

Wednesday, October 29, 2008

1. Assignment: SSR
2. Reading Plus: Complete 2 CLOZE

LAI

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

1. Reminder: TOMatS complete reading DUE WEDNESDAY—expect a Check Test!
2. Assignment: SSR
3. Sentence Variety Subordinate Clause Openers

CR

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

1. Assignment: SSR
2. Reading Plus: RAW

LAI

Monday, October 27, 2008

1. Reminder: TOMatS complete reading DUE WEDNESDAY—expect a Check Test!
2. Study: Prefix and Suffix Flashcards
3. Class Review: P & S Flashcards
4. Unit Exam: Prefixes & Suffixes

CR

Monday, October 27, 2008

1. Assignment: SSR
2. Reading Plus: Guided Reading

LAI

Friday, October 24, 2008

1. Reminder:
   1. Unit Exam: Prefixes and Suffixes—MONDAY!
   2. TOMatS complete reading DUE WEDNESDAY—expect a Check Test!
2. Assignment: SSR
3. Class Review: Prefixes & Suffixes
4. L.A. Notebooks: Check #2

LAI

Thursday, October 23, 2008

1. Reminder: Unit Exam:
   1. Prefixes and Suffixes—TOMORROW!
   2. TOMatS complete reading DUE TUESDAY—expect a Check Test!
2. Assignment: SSR
3. Assignment Check and Review: S.V. Parenthetical Interrupters Compensation Project: Presentations
4. Class Review: Prefixes and Suffixes

CR

Thursday, October 23, 2008

1. Assignment: SSR
2. Assignment Review: Map Reading
3. Reading Plus cont’d: CLOZE and GUIDED READING

Wednesday, October 22, 2008

1.  Reminders:

1.  
   1. Suffix #1 Quiz Retake Deadline TODAY after school
   2. Assignment: Sentence Variety Parenthetical Interrupters.  Five sentences with a prefix/suffix word DUE THURSDAY
   3. Compensation Project: DUE THURSDAY
   4. Unit Exam: Prefixes and Suffixes FRIDAY

e.     Assignment: Complete Reading of TOMatS due NEXT TUESDAY

1. Assignment: SSR
2. Introduction Cont’d: TOMatS SEE BOARD FOR QUICKWRITE PROMPT
3. Class Review: Prefixes and Suffixes\

CR

Wednesday, October 22, 2008

1. Assignment: SSR
2. Map Reading “Mexico and Central America” and “The Caribbean; DUE THURSAY
3. Reading Plus: PAVE warm-up and 1 CLOZE

LAI

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

1. Reminders:

a.     Suffix #1 Quiz Retake Deadline TOMORROW after school

b.     Extra Credit: Purchase TOMatS and bring no later than TOMORROW

c.     Assignment: Sentence Variety Parenthetical Interrupters.  Five sentences with a prefix/suffix word DUE THURSDAY

d.     Compensation Project: DUE THURSDAY

e.     Unit Exam: Prefixes and Suffixes FRIDAY

1. Assignment: SSR
2. Class Review: Prefixes and Suffixes
3. Class Novel Introduction: The Old Man and the Sea
4. Assignment: Complete Reading of TOMatS due NEXT TUESDAY.  Expect a Reading Check Test.

CR

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

1. Assignment: SSR
2. Assignment: Map Reading “Mexico and Central America” and “The Caribbean; DUE THURSDAY

Monday, October 20, 2008

1. Reminder: Suffix #1 Quiz Retake Deadline WEDNESDAY after school
2. Assignment: SSR
3. Class Review: Prefixes and Suffixes
4. Compensation Project (Extra Credit): See Handout.  DUE THURSDAY.  Must be orally presented in class to receive credit.
5. Assignment: Sentence Variety Lesson—Parenthetical Interrupters.  Write five Parenthetical Interrupter sentences according to handout.  Include one word using a prefix or suffix in each sentence. Use strong, active verbs.  Homework DUE THRUSDAY
6. Extra Credit Opportunity: Purchase a copy of The Old Man and the Sea no later than WEDNESDAY!
7. Unit Exam: Prefixes and Suffixes—FRIDAY

CR

Monday, October 20, 2008

   1.  Reading Plus: PAVE (3 minutes Warm-Up) and 1 GUIDED READING