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Week of October 26th
October 25th, 2009
Longterm assignments for this nine- week period for all classes:
Book Report assignment was given Tuesday, 10/6. The genre for this nine- week period is historical fiction or classic literature. Once again, the students will take an AR quiz on the novel by October 30th. In addition to the AR quiz, the students will also write an essay discussing the plot elements of the book IN CLASS on October 30th. I will discuss the details of the written report with the students this week in class.
Students are also required to read a novel for AR this nine -week period just like the first nine week period. This novel can be any genre, but it must be at least a 6.0(+) level for Tigers, Bulldogs, and Gators. The level must be 5.0(+) for the Volunteers. The due date for ALL AR quizzes was sent home at the beginning of the year with the students. The best time to take an AR quiz is during AM homeroom.The due date for the AR novel quiz is December 10th.
Tigers, Bulldogs, and Gators ONLY: New five vocabulary page will be assigned on Monday along with a writing prompt. Both assignments will be due on Monday, November 2nd. The vocabulary quiz will be administered on Monday as well.
Monday IC- Tigers, Bulldogs, and Tigers: Deliver persuasive speech
Vols: Share descriptive essays
Begin grammar review sheet 55*Discuss book report written response for 10/30. Students will complete this report IN CLASS on Friday, October 30th.
Monday HW- Finish 55…Library tomorrow! Finish your novel tonight, and you can take your AR quiz tomorrow! 
Tuesday IC-Library! Hand out skill sheet 83/85 discussing written expression
Tuesday HW- Finish 83/85*Only diagram #1 and #2
Wednesday IC- Check 55 and 83/85 with ball toss*Complete skill sheet 87 on written expression with group members
Wednesday HW- Finish 87*Quiz tomorrow on written expression
Thursday IC-Check skill sheet 87 with ball toss*Administer quiz on written expression*Provide class practice with written expression
Thursday HW- Novel assessment is tomorrow IN CLASS
Friday IC- Students will respond to novel questions focusing on the literature elements we have discussed in class this year. *Explore/read new selection: “After Twenty Years”
Friday HW- Finish reading “After Twenty Years”*Quiz on Monday on the reading selection
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