- 1st trimester report cards go home this Friday.
- Retake opportunity for Week 6 vocabulary is Tuesday @ 3:30 P.M. Only students who completed last week’s homework are invited to attend. The highest one can earn on a retake is a B or 17/20.
- Study session is this Friday @ 8:20 A.M. Focus: Review for Vocabulary #7 quiz.
- My Advisory: Monetary donations are due Monday, 12/8 for our Adopt-A-Family program. All wrapped, labeled gifts are due for our family by Thursday, 12/11. Let me know by Wednesday if you will not be brining your gift wrapped so I can get enough wrapping paper.
Monday:
- Return vocabulary quiz #6.
- Check in novels for approval by today. Genre was student choice. Students who checked in their novels on time will receive a copy of the book report assignment options.
- Purge LA folder of last trimester work (except for major assignments which should already be in yellow folder).
- Vocabulary Lesson #7 (words from this week’s literature). Homework: Write a definition for each word. Then do one of the following: A) Use each word in an original sentence or B) Use all words in an original story of minimum 200 words. Underline each word as you use it. Due Wednesday.
- smug
- jostle
- contend
- squander
- spendthrift
- haggle
- benefactor
- intact
- unsound
- prosperous
Tuesday:
- Add to Section 3 notes: Rhyming Conversation
- Writing Workshop
Wednesday:
- Collect vocabulary homework.
- In-class: Read these folk tales “Waters of Gold,” “The Force of Luck,” and “Lazy Peter and the Three-Cornered Hat.” Fill out handout on lessons. If not finished, this is homework.
- If finished early, read your self-selected novel.
Thursday:
- Discussion of yesterday’s folk tales and “The People Could Fly” from last week.
- Return vocabulary homework. Review for tomorrow’s quiz.
Friday:
- Vocabulary Quiz #7
- Writing Workshop
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