Monday: NO SCHOOL
Tuesday: Today we learned how to write our own outlines in preparation for our SAGE writing assessment next week. Wednesday: Pod Field Trip Thursday: Today we learned how to write our own informative outlines and we also practiced writing informative papers. Friday: Today we looked at the difference between an argument paper and an informative paper. We then relaxed in preparation for our test!
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Monday: Book report examples and assignment. **Check "Book Report Papers" link to see information on the assignment.
Study for Prefix and Suffix quiz Tuesday: Prefix and Suffix quiz Wednesday: Finish the quiz Thursday: Subject/Verb Agreement Friday: Pod Movie (Kit Kittridge) Monday: Today we presented our prefix posters and completed a prefix worksheet Tuesday: Today we learned about suffixes and completed a suffix worksheet Wednesday: SAGE practice day Thursday: SAGE practice day Friday: R&S
Monday: Today we continued working on our Informative Poet Research Paper. We also started the outline. Tuesday: Write Poet Paper Wednesday: Write Poet Paper Thursday: Write Poet Paper Friday: Today we started learning about Prefixes.
Monday: Today we talked about main idea and emotion in poetry. We also worked on our poems for our poetry cafe tomorrow. Tuesday: Poetry Cafe! Wednesday: Today we began working on our informative poetry paper. We will be doing research today and tomorrow Thursday: Informative Poetry Paper research day Friday: NO SCHOOL
Monday: Commas, Caps, and Commonly Confused Words Quiz Tuesday: Today we learned about music and poetry. We talked about if you think music is poetry, why or why not? We also discussed the similarities and differences between music and poetry. We also worked on making musical parodies. Check out this funny parody of the movie Frozen's "Let it Go." Wednesday: Today we talked about rhyme and rhythm in poetry. We analyzed two different poems for rhyme scheme and meter then we made alphabet poems! Here is the entire 60 minute interview with Eminem if you want to watch it :) Thursday: There was a sub today. Thanks for being awesome guys!
Friday: RISE AND STRETCH Monday: No School--President's Day Tuesday: Write Ellis Island Narrative Wednesday: Write Ellis Island Narrative Thursday: ELLIS ISLAND! Friday: CCW, Commas, and Caps review--Quiz is on MONDAY!
Monday: Today we started learning about Ellis Island. We learned about the history of the island and started to watch a video about the island itself.
Tuesday: Today we read a fictional account of a girl who immigrates to America through Ellis Island Wednesday: Today we finished watching the History Channel documentary on Ellis Island Thursday: Today we started our narrative outline on Ellis Island and began writing our own fictional stories about immigrants coming to America. Friday: Rise and Stretch!! (Don't forget it's also Valentines Day) Monday: Today we re-took our Close Reading quiz from last week.
Tuesday: Today we learned about commonly confused words and started our CCW booklet Wednesday: Today we worked on our Commonly Confused Words booklets (due on Friday) Thursday: Today we learned about commas in a series (and oxford commas!) as well as commas separating adjectives Friday: Today we worked on capitalization rules and completed a worksheet on what to capitalize and what to not capitalize. Monday: Today we played a review game covering some of the major concepts we have learned so far this year. Tuesday: Close Reading Quiz Wednesday: Today we learned about dangling and misplaced modifiers and started working on our "Dangling Modifier" activity Thursday: Today we continued working with Dangling and Misplaced modifiers. We completed some worksheets. They are due tomorrow! Friday: Today we wrote a story about a misplaced modifier sentence.
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