Mrs.G. Williams - Language Arts/Social Studies

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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Language Arts
Monday-continue the study of poetry pg650-read a ballad JOHN HENRY pg651–in English complete a diagnostic test over all forms of punctuation pg557 6.3.04
Tuesday-complete a sequence chart pg655-reading-using the main events from JOHN HENRY-review end marks pg573 ex 5 6.3.04
Wednesday- review the elements of poetry for test on Thursday- reading book beginning on pg [...]

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Language Arts
Monday- school holiday
Tuesday-analyze the different forms of poetry  pg620(reading) in English revise sentences adding appositive phrases pg432-HW–ex30 pg432  6.3
Wednesday- review all types of figurative language found in a poem pg622-reading–classify phrases and clauses pg433 6.3
Thursday- read a Dr Seuss poem beginning on pg 627 HW reread again and identify 5 idioms used in the [...]

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Language Arts
Monday- AR tests have been delayed until further notice due to a problem in the writing lab
Tuesday-review inference and the main idea pg 444 reading book-this week’s short story is “Brother” pg 445–in English punctuate phrases pg416–6.1 HOMEWORK REREAD THIS WEEK’S SHORT STORY
Wednesday- complete a vocabulary activity pg 450 reading using a “thesarus” [...]

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Language Arts
Monday -Bring your AR book to class for reading after today’s assignment-AR tests begin on Feb 11-Monday–review point of view pgs418-419 6.1 HOMEWORK REREAD TODAY’S LESSON
Tuesday-review topic and main idea pg420 read a Hans Christian Anderson selection pg421 6.2
Wednesday- school wide writing assessment –read an autobiography STORM 6.3 PG427HOMEWORK REREAD THIS WEEK’S STORY FOR [...]

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Language Arts
Monday- AR tests are scheduled in the writing lab Feb4-bring book to class to read after completing work- in reading review cause and effect pg 366 review parts of a 5 paragragh essay OPEN BOOK TEST OVER MEDUSA’S HEAD–THE MYTH 6.1.11
Tuesday-read HE LION, BRUH BEAR, AND BRUH RABBIT-a folk tale HOMEWORK REREAD [...]

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LANGUAGE ARTS-
Monday-school holiday
Tuesday-read a myth and identify vocab that goes along with this week’s story pg351–bring Ar book to class to read after completing today’s work–in English complete the review on pg 441 combining sentences HOMEWORK READ AR BOOK 6.1
Wednesday-continue reading MEDUSA’S HEAD PG358–HOMEWORK REREAD THIS WEEK’S STORY 6.1.01 in English combine sentences by adding [...]

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Language Arts
Monday-In reading discuss and review multiple meanings and better understand compare/contrast–complete a cluster diagram over multiple meanings–in English review all types of punctuation complete ex c and d pg 618 6.3.03
Tuesday- define and review analogies–overhead activity–read SEPARATE BUT EQUAL PG332– HOMEWORK PG334 IN THE READING BOOK
WEDNESDAY- Introduce the short story LA BAMBA pg337- review [...]

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Language Arts
Monday-review the different kinds of fiction pg308-reading book-create a cluster diagram showing the different types of fiction–in English review the rules of capitalization in chap 27–no homework–6.3
Tuesday-read an interview with Rosa Parks I WAS NOT ALONE pg 311 reading book-in English review the capitalization rules for proper nouns and proper adjectives in chap 27 [...]

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Language Arts
Monday-the story of the week is KING LONG SHANKS pg283-identify chars of a folk tale-in English review the uses of apostrophes and hypens-NO HOMEWORK 6.1
Tuesday-in reading complete reading and summarizing KING LONG SHANKS PG283 –in English punctuate dialogue 6.1 no homework
Wednesday-write your own modern version of this week’s fairy tale using the book as [...]

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