January 26, 2011

Fisher- Language Arts (1, 4, 5, 6 & 7)

Monday, January 24
Classwork:
  1. Do Now: Pass-out Quiz
  2. Roots Quiz #17
  3. Read Hiroshima with reading strategy

Homework:

  1. New Prefix List #18: a/an, ab/abs, acro, ambi/and, amphi, ante/ant, anti
  2. Finish Independent Reading early to get extra help after school
  3. Attack! Narrative due Friday by 2:15

Tuesday and Wednesday, January 25 and 26

Classwork:

  1. Do Now: determine reading strategy distribution
  2. SSR session
  3. Group breakout
  4. SSR session
  5. Group synthesis
  6. Presentation practice
  7. Group presentations

Homework:

  1. Prepare for HSA next week on Tuesday/Wednesday!!!!!!!!
  2. Continue working on Independent Reading

Thursday and Friday, January 27 and 28

Classwork:

  1. Do Now: reading strategy distribution
  2. SSR session
  3. Group breakout
  4. SSR session
  5. Group synthesis
  6. Presentation practice
  7. Group presentations

Homework:

  1. Study for Root/Prefix Quiz #18 on Monday
  2. Be prepared for HSA Test next Tuesday/Wednesday!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
  3. Begin preliminary research for Genetics Research Paper

***Remember: 10 Empower3000 articles are due by the end of the quarter! Some may be assigned, but these are of your own choosing right now!!!

***Independent Reading is due by next Friday, February 4, at 2:15. Finish early to get extra help after school!!!