Saturday, October 19, 2019

Expected Assignments: October 14 - October 18

Expected Assignments from October 14 - October 18


- Handwriting cursive letters 
- Fluency Check with Chapter Book
-Revising and Editing of Personal Narrative

-Ongoing: Reader's Notebook (Mini Lessons, Annotations, Record of Reading)

Week 2: 2nd 9 Weeks - October 21 - October 25

Week 2: 2nd 9 Weeks ~ October 21 - October 25


Reading Workshop: 

This week our lesson will be over Point of View, and what are some ways can we determine who is telling a story. For example a narrator might use words such as, "he", "she", "they", this is considered 3rd Person Point of View. 

A character speaking in the story might use the words, "I", "me", "we", this is considered 1st Person Point of View. 

Interactive Read Aloud:
"Goin Someplace Special" 

Note: We will have library Monday. This is an opportunity for students to check out new books for the week, or renew anything they are currently still reading. 

ASSESSMENT
1st Reading Test: Thursday, October 24
Content: Comparing and Contrasting Texts
Video Response
Grade: 60% 



Writing Workshop: 

This week students will publish their final drafts of their Personal Narratives. They will have now gone through all of the Writing Process (Pre-writing, drafting, revising, editing, and publishing). 

ASSESSMENT: 
1st Writing Test: DUE Thursday, October 24
Content: Personal Narrative about a moment in their life
Grade: 60%




Guided Reading

This week students will work with new texts during Guided Reading where they will have opportunities to compare / contrast the two texts. These are books they should take home and spend time reading with as well throughout the week. 

Tuesday, October 15, 2019

Expected Assignments: Week October 7 - 11, 2019.


Expected Assignments for the 
Week of October 7th - October 11

-Plot line for an Interactive Read Aloud
-Compare/Contrast Video with Interactive Read Aloud
-Homework turned in for the 9 Weeks
-Always in Progress : Reader's Notebook
-Drafting completing with Revision Strategies

HOMEWORK: Week October 14 - October 18

The 1st 9 Weeks Homework has been turned in. 

Currently there is no homework scheduled other than nightly reading. 

Homework booklets are scheduled to resume October 24, 2019. 

2nd 9 Weeks: Week 1 ~ October 14 - October 18, 2019

2nd 9 Weeks: Week 1 ~ October 14 - October 18, 2019


Reading Workshop: 

This week we will compare and contrast Fiction and Non-Fiction Texts. We will also use our Guided Reading books to analyze the features in a NF Text. 

Writing Workshop:

This week we are working on Editing our drafts as we prepare to publish our Personal Narratives! 


Sunday, October 6, 2019

HOMEWORK DUE: Thursday, October 10

The last of the 9 Weeks Homework DUE: Thursday, October 10

Expected Assignments: September 30 - October 4

Expected Assignments: September 30 - October 4


- Completing a Plot Diagram for any Interactive Read Aloud

- Drafting the Personal Narrative and begin Revising using strategies

- Maintain Journal : Always in Progress 
                               ( Mini Lessons, Think About It, Annotations,                                      Record of Reading)