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Thursday, September 19, 2013

Today in Class...Thursday, September 19th

Learning Goals

~ Find and use text features in non-fiction writing.
~ Use strategies to raise the level of your narrative writing.
~ Multiply 2-digit by 2-digit numbers.
~ Name characteristics of the lead character in a novel.

Agenda (Day 1 - Phys. Ed)  

  • Warm-up: 10-Minute Math
  • Writing: Redrafting to Bring Out Meaning
  • Reading & Language: Read to Self, Constitution Article in small groups (Strategy: Visualization), Flying Solo, Chapter 2
  • Literary Terms Review / Quiz: Conflict, Protagonist, Characteristics, Fiction Genres
  • Math (Session 2.4 / 2.5): Multiplication Strategies (Cluster problems)
  • Computer Procedures with Mrs. Hebert: Review expectations, assign laptops, start typing poems, binder covers 

Homework

1. Read at least 15 minutes
2. Study for Spelling Quiz tomorrow
3. Math pages 36, 37, & 38