Today in ELA 3/11

I Can...
-Get the gist of an excerpt from The Lightning Thief. 
-Make inferences about Percy citing evidence from the text.
-Cite evidence from the text when answering questions and discussing Percy's character in The Lightning Thief. 

Activities:
Comprehension Quiz
Paraphrasing (Groups)
Inferences about Percy
Actions vs Inner thoughts (Journal)

What has been more important so far in helping you to learn about Percy as a character, his actions or his inner thoughts?

Homework:
PJLT Finish Chapter 4
Evidence Flags- Purpose (Challenges & Responses)

Today in ELA 3/10

I Can...
-Make inferences about Percy citing evidence from the text. 
-Use context clues to determine the meaning of unfamiliar words in Ch. 1-2 of The Lightning Thief.
-Cite evidence from the text when answering questions and discussing Percy's character in The Lightning Thief. 
-Follow expectations when I participate in a discussion. 

Activities:
Comprehension Quiz
Challenge-Response (Groups)
How has the author helped us get to know Percy in The Lightning Thief?

Homework:
PJLT Finish Chapter 3
Evidence Flags- Purpose for Reading

Today in ELA 3/7

I Can...
-Get the gist of the text "Shrouded in Myth."
-Identify unfamiliar vocabulary in "Shrouded in Myth."
-Collaborate with peers. 

Activities:
Carousel of Quotes
Percy Jackson-Making Inferences
Questions from the Text


Homework:
PJLT Finish Chapter 2
Evidence Flags- Purpose for Reading

Today in ELA 3/6

I Can...
-Get the gist of the text "Shrouded in Myth."
-Identify unfamiliar vocabulary in "Shrouded in Myth."
-Collaborate with peers. 

Activities:
Shrouded in Myth
Percy Jackson

Homework:
Spelling- ABC Order
PJLT Finish Chapter 1

Today in ELA 3/5

Activities:
Research Project


Homework:
Spelling: Sentences

Today in ELA 3/4

Activities:
Debate- A Moment of Silence


Homework:
Spelling: Sentences

Today in ELA 3/3

Activities:
Spelling PreTest
Quarterly Assessment
Debate- A Moment of Silence


Homework:
Spelling: Rewrite