Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Tuesday, February 8

Due: None.

In class, students created Story Elements folders that they will use to organize information from their literature circle books as they read. Students then had time to continue reading their books and working on their worksheet.

HW: (1) Vocab. Tic-Tac-Toe due Thursday and (2) Vocab. Quiz 2 corrections due tomorrow!

Monday, February 7, 2011

Monday, February 7

Due: None.

In class, students received their 3rd vocabulary list. Then, students were assigned to their literature circle groups and began reading!

HW: Vocab. Tic-Tac-Toe (3 activities) due by Thursday! Illustrations due by Wednesday for those who volunteered.

Friday, February 4, 2011

Friday, February 4

Due: Book in class

Today students took their vocabulary quiz and then had the rest of the period to read their independent reading books.

HW: Enjoy the weekend :o)

Thursday, February 3, 2011

Thursday, February 3

Due: Vocab. Activities & Essay

In class, students completed a journal about their favorite book genre. Then, they took brief notes on science fiction and fantasy. We then watched 3 movie trailers and students had to decided if they were science fiction or fantasy movies. Finally, students chose their next literature circle books.

HW: Study for vocab. quiz tomorrow AND bring a book!

Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Wednesday, February 2

Due: None.

In class, students finished typing their essays and turned them in!

HW: Vocab. Tic-Tac-Toe activities due tomorrow. If you didn't finish your essay today at school, you need to finish it at home to turn in tomorrow!

Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Tuesday, February 1

Due: None.

In class, students turned in their TOC's and then continued typing their essays.

HW: Vocab. Activities due Thursday & Vocab. Quiz Corrections due tomorrow!

Monday, January 31

Due: None.

In class, students received their new vocab. list for this week. Then, students started typing their School Issues Essays.

HW: Vocab. Activities due Thursday!