Enriched Language Arts - Week of November 12-16, 2007
Monday – VETERAN’S DAY – NO SCHOOL!!!
Homework - NONE
Tuesday – Writing – Edit paragraph using proofreading marks. LOGIC and Enrichment with Mrs. Triplett and Mrs. Beauford. (6.1.21)
Homework - None
Wednesday - Discuss Chapter 9 and possible theme, conflicts (internal and external). Illustrate and discuss the definitions of the vocabulary words from Chapters 8 – 10 of The Cay. Writing – Edit paragraph using proofreading marks (6.1.10) (6.1.21) (6.2.1) (6.3.4)
Homework - None
Thursday – Review vocabulary words and definitions. Discuss the difference between similes and metaphors. Assign simile illustrations. Grammar - Discuss Adjectives used as Articles (a, an, the) and Proper Adjectives, page 332 - 335. Complete Exercise 3 page 333, Using Indefinite Adjectives, and Exercise 4 page 334, Identifying Proper Adjectives. Writing - Edit paragraph using proofreading marks. (6.1.10) (6.1.21) (6.3.4)
Homework – None
Friday – Review sequence of events from Chapters 1 – 9 from The Cay. Review vocabulary words and definitions. Grammar – Describe the two main characters from The Cay, Phillip and Timothy, using Adjectives. Writing – Quiz on editing paragraphs using proofreading marks. Write a 2 - paragraph summary of the plot in Chapters 1 – 8. (6.1.10) (6.1.21) (6.3.4)
Homework - NONE
