Language Arts – Week of April 28-May 2, 2008
Monday – Continue reading and discuss Chapters 1-3 of The Watson’s Go To Birmingham. Begin comprehension questions from Chapters 1-3. Review Vocabulary words from Chapters 1-3. (6.1.21) (6.2.1)
Homework – Read Chapter 4 of TWGTB. Be prepared to discuss in class. Study vocabulary words from Chapters 1-3.
Tuesday – Continue discussing Chapters 1-3 of TWGTB. Complete comprehension questions from Chapter 1-3. Review vocabulary words from Chapters 1-3 by playing the game Family Feud. (6.1.21) (6.2.1)
Homework – Study for vocabulary and spelling test tomorrow.
Wednesday – Complete a vocabulary and spelling test on the words from Chapters 1 – 3. Review the main events from Chapters 1 – 3. Finish comprehension questions from Chapters 1 – 3 of TWGTB. Continue reading Chapter 4 and begin chapter 5. Begin comprehension questions from Chapter 4-6 in a group activity. (6.1.10) (6.1.21)
Homework – Chapters 1 – 3 comprehension questions due tomorrow; Chapter 1 – 3 comprehension quiz tomorrow.
Thursday – Complete a comprehension quiz on Chapters 1-3. Review the main events from Chapters 4-5 of TWGTB. Copy vocabulary words from Chapters 4-7. In a whole class discussion, complete a venn diagram comparing 2 characters, Kenny and Byron. (6.1.10) (6.1.21) (6.3.11)
Homework – Begin Reading Chapter 6.
Friday – Continue reading Chapters 6 and begin reading Chapter 7 of TWGTB. Identify the literary elements in the story through Chapter 7, characters, setting, conflict. Define vocabulary words from Chapters 4-7 using context clues while reading the story. (6.1.10) (6.1.21)
Homework – Continue reading Chapters 6 and 7 and be prepared to discuss the main events on Monday.
HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND!!! ONLY 3 WEEKS LEFT IN SCHOOL. STAY FOCUSED!!!!!!
