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Friday, February 11, 2011

Today in Class: February 11th

Learning Goals 
1. Spell and know meanings of words with prefixes dis-, de-, out-, un-.
2. Identify and correct spelling and grammar errors in writing.
3. Define and recognize figurative language in writing. 

Agenda
  • Warm-up: Prepare paper for Spelling Quiz (Unit 4, Week 2) / Collect book orders
  • Spelling Quiz
  • Figurative Language: Review Simile, Metaphor, Hyperbole, Alliteration, Onomatopeia, Personification
  • The City of Ember: Review Chapter 15 / "Old to New" Preview
Homework
1. Finish Ember Diary Response
2. Gather some unwanted items to use next week for a project