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Sunday, October 31, 2010

Today in Class (11/1): Spelling / Paraphrasing / Hoot


Learning Goals 
1. Spell and know the meanings of words with final syllable patterns.
2. Paraphrase an author's words to avoid plagiarism.

Warm-up 
  • Record Unit 2, Week 2 spelling quiz scores in portfolio
Research Report
  • Discuss reasons for paraphrasing and strategies to use
  • Practice paraphrasing together as a group, partner practice, individual practice
Word Study
  • Spelling preview: Unit 2, Week 3 (Final Syllable Patterns)
  • Record score in portfolio
Hoot
  • Start reading Chapter 20 together
Homework 
1. Finish paraphrasing worksheet
2. Write 10 of your spelling words 5 times each.