Today in ELA 10/31

Learning Goals:
~Identify the main parts of a narrative essay.

Activities:
AM
Halloween Mad Libs
Pass the narrative
PM
Halloween Mad Libs
Pass the narrative

Homework:
~Be SAFE and RESPONSIBLE 

Today in ELA 10/30

Learning Goals:
~Identify the main parts of a narrative essay.

Activities:
AM
How to write a narrative
4 Square method 
PM
How to write a narrative
4 Square method

Homework:
~Create a 4 Square Graphic Organizer about a past Halloween/scary experience. 

Today in ELA 10/29

Learning Goals:
~Compare and contrast the setting, characters and plot in Hoot the movie versus the novel.
~Identify the four main types of conflict in pieces of literature.
Activities:
AM
Spelling Pretest
Compare & Contrast
Conflicts
PM
Spelling Pretest
Compare & Contrast
Conflicts

Homework:
~Revisor Spelling Sheet

Today in ELA 10/26

Hoot Movie

&

Pancake Breakfast

 

Homework:

None

Today in ELA 10/25

Learning Goals:
~Interpret and explain events in Hoot through literature circle roles.

Activities:
AM
Spelling Word Work
Literature Circles-Ch. 21 & Epilogue
PM
Spelling Word Work
Literature Circles-Ch. 21 & Epilogue


Homework:
~Study Spelling City for Spelling Test Tomorrow

Today in ELA 10/24

Taylor Swift Live Video Conference! @2pm

Today we will be flexing our schedule to accomodate for this.  See Social Studies Blog for class information.

Homework:
Lit Circle Role (Chapter 21 & Epilogue Due Tomorrow)

Today in ELA 10/23

Learning Goals:
~Interpret and explain events in Hoot through literature circle roles.

Activities:
AM
CNN Student News-QCC
Spelling Word Sort
Literature Circles-Ch. 20
Hoot Ch. 21
PM
Spelling Word Sort
Literature Circles-Ch. 20
Hoot Ch. 21


Homework:
~Read Hoot Ch. 21 & Complete Lit Circle Role

Today ELA 10/22

Learning Goals:
~Interpret and explain events in Hoot through literature circle roles.

Activities:
AM
CNN Student News-QCC
Spelling PreTest
Literature Circles
Hoot Ch. 20
PM
Spelling PreTest
Literature Circles
Hoot Ch. 20


Homework:
~Read Hoot Ch. 20 & Complete Lit Circle Role
~Revisor

Today in ELA 10/19

Learning Goals:
~Interpret and explain events in Hoot through literature circle roles.

Activities:
AM
CNN Student News-QCC
Spelling Test
Literature Circles
Hoot Ch. 19
PM
Spelling Test
Literature Circles
Finish Going over p. 21


Homework:
~Read Hoot Ch. 19 & Complete Lit Circle Role

Today in ELA 10/18

Learning Goals:
~Interpret and explain events in Hoot.
~Identify regular and irregular nouns.

Activities:
AM
CNN Student News-QCC
Grammar p. 21 (Finish & Go over)
Literature Circles
PM
Literature Circles
Grammar p. 21 (Finish & Go over)

Homework:
~Spelling Crossword
~Finish Friendly Letter to Chuck Muckle/Mother Paula's

Today in ELA 10/17

Taylor Swift Live Video Conference! @2pm

Today we will be flexing our schedule to accomodate for this.  See Social Studies Blog for class information.

Homework:
Lit Circle Role (Chapter 18)
Wordsearch Wizard

Today in ELA 10/16

Learning Goals:
~Interpret and explain events in chapter 18, in Hoot.

Activities:
AM
CNN Student News-QCC
Grammar p. 21
Literature Circles
Friendly Letter to Chuck Muckle
Chapter 18 (Audio)
PM
Literature Circles
Friendly Letter to Chuck Muckle
Chapter 18 (Audio)

Homework:
~Spelling Alphabetizer
~Complete assigned Literature Circle role (ch. 18)

Today in ELA 10/15

Learning Goals:
~Identify important characters in Hoot.  
~Describe important events that occur in chapters 14-16.


Activities:
AM
Morning Meeting
CNN Student News-QCC
Spelling Pretest
Quiz (Ch. 14-16)
Chapter 17 (Audio)
PM
Spelling Pretest
Quiz (Ch. 14-16)
Chapter 17 (Audio)

Homework:
~Spelling Revisor
~Complete assigned Literature Circle role (ch. 17)

Today in ELA 10/12

Learning Goals:
~Create a bumper sticker on an environmental issue.  


Activities:
AM
CNN Student News
Irregular and Regular Nouns
Chapter 16 (Audio)
Create Bumper Stickers
PM
Chapter 16 (Audio)
Create Bumper Stickers

Homework:
Finish Chapter 16 & Bumper Sticker
Quiz on Chapters 14-16 on Monday

Today in ELA 10/11

Learning Goals:
~Create a bumper sticker on an environmental issue.  


Activities:
AM
CNN Student News
Chapter 15 (Audio)
Create Bumper Stickers
PM
Chapter 15 (Audio)
Create Bumper Stickers

Homework:
Finish Chapter 15

Today in ELA 10/10

ELA Quarterly Assessment (Periods 1 & 2)
 
Activities:
AM
Chapter 14 (Audio)
PM
Chapter 14 (Audio)

Homework:
Finish Chapter 14

Today in ELA 10/5

Learning Goals:
~Identify Plural and Possessive Nouns 
~Apply strategies learned to better understand unfamiliar vocabulary while reading.  


Activities:
AM
Spelling City MatchIt
Spelling Test
Chapter 13 (Audio)
PM
Spelling Test
Chapter 13 (Audio)

Homework:
None :) 
Have a great long weekend!

Today in ELA 10/4

Learning Goals:
~Identify Plural and Possessive Nouns 
~Apply strategies learned to better understand unfamiliar vocabulary while reading.  


Activities:
AM
Spelling City MatchIt
BrainPop Possessive Nouns
Wordsearch Wizard
Share Discussion Director
Review Word Wizard
Chapter 12 (Audio)
PM
Share Discussion Director
Wordsearch Wizard
Review Word Wizard
Chapter 12 (Audio)

Homework:
Word Wizard (Chapter 12)
Study Spelling City for Spelling Test Tomorrow
Tye Dye Tomorrow 

Today in ELA 10/3

Learning Goals:
~Identify Plural and Possessive Nouns 
~Apply strategies learned to better understand unfamiliar vocabulary while reading.  


Activities:
AM
Spelling Sort
Possessive Nouns p. 25
Share Connector
Review Discussion Director
Chapter 11 (Audio)
PM
Share Connector
Review Discussion Director
Chapter 11 (Audio)

Homework:
Discussion Director (Chapter 11)

Today in ELA 10/2

Learning Goals:
~Identify Plural and Possessive Nouns 
~Apply strategies learned to make connections to literature.


Activities:
AM
Spelling Sort
4 Types of Sentences review 
Share AA
Review Connector
Chapter 10 (Audio)
PM
Share AA
Spelling Sort
Review Connector
Chapter 10(Audio)

Homework:
Connector (Chapter 10)

Today in ELA 10/1

Learning Goals:
~Identify Plural and Possessive Nouns 
~Apply strategies learned to write a summary.


Activities:
AM
Morning Meeting
CNN News
Spelling Pretest
Summarizer
Review AA
Chapter 9 (Audio)
PM
Spelling Pretest
Summarizer
Review AA
Chapter 9(Audio)

Homework:
Revisor (Use this week's spelling words)
Artful Artist (Use a scene from chapter 9)