Ms. Shaw

November 30

Get your progess report signed and return it to your homeroom teacher.

 

ACLA-We reviewed for the preposition test.

HW-Read 30 pages in your book.

Preposition test is tomorrow.  You will need to know the preposition song for the test.

 

ACSS-We took the geography bee run-off test in class today.

Complete the Holocaust worksheet for homework.

 

Literacy-Study your chapter 8 vocabulary words.

November 29

ACLA-We are still working on identifying if a word is used in the sentence as an adverb or a preposition.

HW-Read 30 pages in your book.

Preposition test on Thursday.  You will need to know the song for the test.

Bring colored pencils to class tomorrow.

 

ACSS-We read more about the Great Depression today.

HW-Complete the worksheet on the Great Depression.

Complete two more vocabulary word entries on your study guide.

 

Literacy-Unit 8 vocabulary quiz on Friday, December 9.

November 28

ACLA-We learned how to identify the difference between an adverb and preposition in a sentence.

HW-Read 30 pages in your book.

Complete the worksheet if you did not finish it in class.

Preposition test on Thursday.  You will need to know the words to the preposition song for the test.

 

ACSS-We studied the Rise of Nazism and the Great Depression today.

HW-Complete the worksheets if you did not finish them in class today with your partner.

Complete 2 of the vocabulary words and definitions on your chart.

 

Literacy-

Study your chapter 8 vocabulary words and definitions.  Test over them will be Friday, Dec 9.

November 17

ACLA-We had our spelling bee first round in class today.  Congratulations to:

4th period Quinn

6th period Cole

7th period Lauren

They will compete for the two spelling bee positions tomorrow.  These two winners will go the school spelling bee on Dec 15.

HW-Read 30 pages in your book.

DOL quiz tomorrow.

 

ACSS-Complete the Treaty of Versailles packet.

We will have a quiz over WWI and the Russian Revolution tomorrow.

November 16

ACLA-We are working on identifying prepositions and prepositional phrases.  We also did a reading check.  You should have read approximately 2000 pages at this time.  Make sure they are documented on your reading log.

HW-Read 30 pages in your book.

Complete workbook pages 121-123.

DOL quiz on Friday.  If you won't be here on Friday, see me so you can take the quiz on Thursday.

Practice the preposition song that is in your binder.

 

ACSS-We had a short class today and watched part of the WWI video.  We will watch the rest of it tomorrow.  Complete the puzzle for homework.

November 15

ACLA-Read 30 pages in your book.

Complete the two worksheets on prepositions that we started in class.

DOL quiz this Friday over the week 5 sentences.

 

ACSS-We completed the Russian Revolution packets today. 

There is no homework.

November 14

ACLA-We were in the library today.  We checked out books in our Lexile level.  There is no homework.

ACSS-We worked on Russian Revolution questions.  We will continue to work on them tomorrow in class.  There is no homework.

Literacy-No homework.

November 11

ACLA-We are working on prepositions, prepositional phrases, and identifying the objects of the prepositions.

HW-Read 50 pages in your books. 

Reading log check next Wednesday.

We go to the media center on Monday to check out a book in our Lexile reading levels.

 

ACSS-We are studying the Russian Revolution.  We read 11.4 in the textbook and answered questions over what we read.

No homework.

Literacy-No homework.

November 10

ACLA-We are working on prepositional phrases and identifying the objects and prepositions in each phrase.

HW-Read 30 pages in your book.

Figurative language dictionary is due tomorrow.  Be sure and include your self assessment rubric.

We will be checking reading logs next Wednesday.  Be sure your log is up to date.

 

ACSS-We watched a powerpoint on the Russian Revolution and answered questions.

There is no homework.

 

Literacy-Chapter 3 vocabulary quiz is tomorrow.

 

November 9

ACLA-We took Cornell notes on prepositions and started learning the Preposition Song.

HW-Read 30 pages in your book.

Complete the worksheet on prepositions if you did not finish it in class.

Figurative language dictionary (test grade) is due on Friday.  Don't forget to include your self-assessment rubric.

I will be checking reading logs next week.  Be sure your log is up to date and filled in.

ACSS-We watched two WWI videos and completed the Coach book lesson 26 assignment started last week.

No homework.

Literacy-Chapter 3 vocabulary quiz on Friday.  Study your words!