Mrs.G. Williams - Language Arts/Social Studies

Monday-book report test on your novel-turn in novel checked out in your name
Tuesday-read THE ALL-AMERICAN SLURP PG227  in English avoid common usage errors pg466
Wednesday- pg 236- Thinking Critcally-answer completely 5 comprehension questions to this week’s story
Thursday- define and use in complete sentences 5 of this week’s vocabulary and illustrate two of this week’s words
Friday- correct […]

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Monday-read a folktale “The Bridegroom” Pg64  HOMEWORK REREAD THE POEM bring novel to class for discussion over the first 4 chapters
Tuesday-review “cause and effect” examples on the overhead-identify examples of cause and effect
Wednesday-review the poem THE BRIDEGROOM for test on Thursday-identify the differences between demonstrative adjs and pronouns in chap 16 grammar
Thursday-test over THE BRIDEGROOM-bring […]

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Language Arts
Monday-read the play THE HITCHHIKER pg87-in English write a persuasive essay-rough draft and graphic organizer formal copy typed due on Wed 6.3
Tuesday-continue reading the THE HITCHHIKER-PG96 -write a brief summary of events which have already taken place–peer edit essays-6.3
Wednesday-conclude reading THE HITCHHIKER-review for test on Thurs-formal papers due
Thursday-test over THE HITCHIKER-give out novels for […]

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Language Arts
Monday-the story of the week is I KEPT ON PROBING TO KNOW pg387 complete the Reading Check pg396
Tuesday-Create a graphic story pg 397 reading bring art supplies
Wednesday-write an  essay pg397
Thursday-read an informational article pg 239 in reading– complete the test practice pg 241
Friday-read a play–assign play parts
ENRICHED ENGLISH
Monday-in English ex38 and ex 39 pg347-adverbs […]

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Language Arts/Enriched English
Monday-Monday is a regular school day–T-CAP begins on Tuesday and concludes on Friday
Tuesday- T-CAP begins today–bring #2 pencils, kleenex, and a light jacket–IMPORTANT-EAT A NUTRITIOUS BREAKFAST
Wednesday- T-CAP testing in the morning–blue workbook activity in the afternoon-A CELEBRATION of GRANDFATHERS pg140
Thursday-T-CAP testing in the morning-blue workbook activity in the afternoon- GERALDINE MOORE the PET […]

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Language Arts
Monday- T-CAP Review using the T-CAP Coach books
Tuesday- T-CAP practice test-bring 2 #2 pencils and notebook paper for test–no mechanical pencils are to be used for testing
Wednesday- T-CAP Review using the T-CAP Coach books
Thursday- AR tests begin today over assigned novels
Friday- T-CAP Review using the T-Cap Coach books
ENRICHED ENGLISH
Monday through Friday we will be […]

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Language Arts
Monday-read “All Aboard with Thomas Garrett” pg483-define vocab words–identify troublesome verbs-lie and lay in English pg494 HW read novel for upcoming AR test 6.1
Tuesday-Identify Multiple Meaning Words pg488–in English troublesome verbs pg498-sit and set——- 6.1
Wednesday- compare/contrast 2 short stories using a Venn diagram–HW reread this week’s story for test on Thursday-in English […]

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Language Arts
Monday-read a nonfiction THE FLOOD pg737–use hyphens and apostrophes correctly pg586 grammar book 6.3
Tuesday- conclude reading THE FLOOD-complete a chart on comparing stories–use apostrophes correctly in a contraction–grammar book 6.3
Wednesday- review this week’s story for test on Thursday–avoid problems with apostrophes pg593-grammar book 6.3
Thursday-test over this week’s story–section review in English pg595
Friday-complete a […]

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Language Arts
Monday-analyze suspense and make predictions in this week’s story ZLATEH the GOAT pg711 HW reread this week’s story–combine sentences using participial phrases 6.3
Tuesday-  THINKLINK WRITING LAB   HW read TRIAL by FIRE pg717-using a Venn diagram compare/contrast this week’s 2 short stories
Wednesday-complete Practice 1 and Practice 2-suffixes and clarifying word meanings pg719 HW […]

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Language Arts
Monday- analyze fact and opinion pg686 reading examples-overhead –In English identify hard to find subjects pg394 6.3
Tuesday- read and analyze a book review pgs687-688–analyze opinions pg689–in English use There and Here correctly pg386 6.3
Wednesday- read a short story “The Dog of Pompei” a fiction piece pg692-review vocabulary in English distinguish direct from […]

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