Enriched Language Arts – Week of December 3-7, 2007
Monday – Review Chapters 11 – 12 of The Cay. Discuss the difference between similes and metaphors. Assign simile illustrations that is due by Friday. 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. (6.1.21) (6.3.4)
Homework – NONE
Tuesday – Logic and Enrichment with Mrs. Triplett and Mrs. Beauford. Read and discuss Chapters 13-14 from The Cay. (6.1.21)
Homework – Comprehensive test over Chapters 11-14 of The Cay tomorrow.
Wednesday – Complete a comprehension quiz on Chapters 11-14 of The Cay. Read Chapters 15– 19 of The Cay – discuss sequence of events, characters, setting, plot, conflicts (internal and external), and theme. Complete an activity on character traits on Timothy and Phillip from The Cay. (6.1.21)
Homework – NONE
Thursday – Review Chapters 15– 19 of The Cay for a comprehensive test tomorrow. Discuss sequence of events, characters, setting, plot, conflicts (internal and external), and theme. Complete a sequencing activity to review for the final test on Monday. Grammar – Complete Exercise 5 page 335, Creating Proper Adjectives. (6.1.21) (6.3.4)
Homework – Comprehensive test over Chapters 15-19 tomorrow.
Friday – Complete a comprehension test on Chapters 15-19 of The Cay. Complete an activity on Who? What? Where? When? from the novel. Grammar – Complete workbook pages 25 – 26, Proper Adjectives. (6.1.10) (6.1.21) (6.3.4)
Homework – Final test over The Cay on Monday.
