Tuesday, November 25, 2014

Tuesday hw

READING: 
Read 30+ minutes each night
Log, Jot!  Monitor your goal.
In addition, read on looking for evidence to confirm your character theory, or if you read new evidence create a new theory.
                     
WRITING:
Finish revising draft through all 4 lenses


WORD STUDY:
If you need to assign yourself word study homework in order to meet your deadline of December 1st, please make sure to do so. You have 5 activities to complete: Resort/Write About the Sort and 4 different leveled activities.

MATH: 
Xtra math 

OTHER: 

Friday, November 21, 2014

Friday HW

READING: 
Read 30+ minutes each day over the weekend.
Log, Jot!  Monitor your goal.
Remember, you should be thinking about how you are organizing your thinking about your characters.
                     
WRITING:
None

WORD STUDY:
If you need to assign yourself word study homework in order to meet your deadline of December 1stplease make sure to do so. You have 5 activities to complete: Resort/Write About the Sort and 4 different leveled activities.

MATH: 


OTHER: 

Thursday, November 20, 2014

Thursday HW

READING: 
Read 30+ minutes each night
Log, Jot!  Monitor your goal.
In addition, read on looking for evidence to confirm your character theory, or if you read new evidence create a new theory.
                     
WRITING:
Revise using another lens tonight. 

WORD STUDY:
If you need to assign yourself word study homework in order to meet your deadline of December 1stplease make sure to do so. You have 5 activities to complete: Resort/Write About the Sort and 4 different leveled activities.

MATH: 
Unit 5, page 23
Xtra math Due Friday

OTHER: 

Wednesday, November 19, 2014

Wednesday, Homework

READING: 
Read 30+ minutes each night
Log, Jot!  Monitor your goal.
In addition, read on looking for evidence to confirm your character theory, or if you read new evidence create a new theory.
                     
WRITING:
Finish drafting your story.

WORD STUDY:
If you need to assign yourself word study homework in order to meet your deadline of December 1stplease make sure to do so. You have 5 activities to complete: Resort/Write About the Sort and 4 different leveled activities.

MATH: 
Unit 5, page 19
Xtra math Due Friday

OTHER: 

Tuesday, HW

READING: 
Read 30+ minutes each night
Log, Jot!  Monitor your goal.
In addition, read on looking for evidence to confirm your character theory, or if you read new evidence create a new theory.
                     
WRITING:
None

WORD STUDY:
If you need to assign yourself word study homework in order to meet your deadline of Nov 19thplease make sure to do so. You have 5 activities to complete: Resort/Write About the Sort and 4 different leveled activities.

MATH: 
Xtra math Due Friday

OTHER: 

Monday, November 17, 2014

Monday HW

READING: 
Read 30+ minutes each night
Log, Jot!  Monitor your goal.
In addition, read on looking for evidence to confirm your character theory, or if you read new evidence create a new theory.
                     
WRITING:
None

WORD STUDY:
If you need to assign yourself word study homework in order to meet your deadline of Nov 19thplease make sure to do so. You have 5 activities to complete: Resort/Write About the Sort and 4 different leveled activities.

MATH: 
Xtra math Due Friday

OTHER: 

Friday, November 14, 2014

Friday Homework

READING: 
Read 30+ minutes each night
Log, Jot!  Monitor your goal.
In addition, read on looking for evidence to confirm your character theory, or if you read new evidence create a new theory.

                     
WRITING:
none

WORD STUDY:
If you need to assign yourself word study homework in order to meet your deadline of Nov 19thplease make sure to do so. You have 5 activities to complete: Resort/Write About the Sort and 4 different leveled activities.

MATH: 
none

OTHER: 

Thursday, November 13, 2014

Thursday Homework

READING: 
Read 30+ minutes.
Log, Jot!  Monitor your goal.
In addition, read on looking for evidence to confirm your character theory, or if you read new evidence create a new theory.

                     
WRITING:
none

WORD STUDY:
If you need to assign yourself word study homework in order to meet your deadline of Nov 19thplease make sure to do so. You have 5 activities to complete: Resort/Write About the Sort and 4 different leveled activities.

MATH: 
Xtra math

OTHER: 
Second Steps- Lesson 4 Due Friday, November 14th
Please complete any make up work or missed assignments... the marking period is coming to a close rather quickly!

Wednesday, November 12, 2014

Wednesday, Homework

READING: 
Read 30+ minutes.
Log, Jot!  Monitor your goal.
In addition, read on looking for evidence to confirm your character theory, or if you read new evidence create a new theory.

                     
WRITING:
none

WORD STUDY:
If you need to assign yourself word study homework in order to meet your deadline of Nov 19thplease make sure to do so. You have 5 activities to complete: Resort/Write About the Sort and 4 different leveled activities.

MATH: 
Unit 5, page 12
Xtra math

OTHER: 
Second Steps- Lesson 4 Due Friday, November 14th
Northeast Map Quiz on Thursday, November 13th
Please complete any make up work or missed assignments... the marking period is coming to a close rather quickly!

Tuesday, November 11, 2014

Tuesday Homework

READING: 
Read 30+ minutes.
Log, Jot!  Monitor your goal.
In your reading notebook, there should be evidence of you practicing visualizing as you read tonight. Jot down your visualization when you:
  •  get to a descriptive part about your character or the setting, 
  • notice your mental movie has gone blurry
  • when you are making a prediction about what might happen next, how your character might respond, or what your character might learn.
In addition, read on looking for evidence to confirm your character theory, or if you read new evidence create a new theory.

                     
WRITING:
none

WORD STUDY:
If you need to assign yourself word study homework in order to meet your deadline of Nov 19thplease make sure to do so. You have 5 activities to complete: Resort/Write About the Sort and 4 different leveled activities.

MATH: 
Unit 5, page 7
Xtra math

OTHER: 
Second Steps- Lesson 4 Due Friday, November 14th
Northeast Map Quiz on Thursday, November 13th
Please complete any make up work or missed assignments... the marking period is coming to a close rather quickly!

Monday, November 10, 2014

Monday, November 10th HW

READING: 
Read 30+ minutes.
Log, Jot!  Monitor your goal.
In your reading notebook, practice visualizing as you read tonight. Jot down your visualization when you:
  •  get to a descriptive part about your character or the setting, 
  • notice your mental movie has gone blurry
  • when you are making a prediction about what might happen next, how your character might respond, or what your character might learn.


                     
WRITING:
Use checklist to assess and revise your draft as you go (see sheet)


WORD STUDY:
If you need to assign yourself word study homework in order to meet your deadline of Nov 11thplease make sure to do so. You have 5 activities to complete: Resort/Write About the Sort and 4 different leveled activities.

MATH: 
Unit 5, page 3 & 4
Xtra math

OTHER: 
Second Steps- Lesson 4 Due Friday, November 14th
Northeast Map Quiz on Thursday, November 13th
Please complete any make up work or missed assignments... the marking period is coming to a close rather quickly!

Friday, November 7, 2014

Friday, November 7th

READING: 
Read 30+ minutes each day over the weekend.
Log, Jot!  Monitor your goal.

                     
WRITING:


WORD STUDY:
If you need to assign yourself word study homework in order to meet your deadline of Nov 11thplease make sure to do so. You have 5 activities to complete: Resort/Write About the Sort and 4 different leveled activities.

MATH: 


OTHER: 
Second Steps- Lesson 4 Due Friday, November 14th
Northeast Map Quiz on Thursday, November 13th
Please complete any make up work or missed assignments... the marking period is coming to a close rather quickly!

Thursday, November 6, 2014

Thursday, November 6th HW

READING: 
Read 30+ minutes, Log, Jot!  Monitor your goal.

                     
WRITING:
Spend some time tonight thinking about and developing a secondary character in your story. Remember to create an internal/external T-chart and take them out for a test scene. Drafting will begin tomorrow! 


WORD STUDY:
If you need to assign yourself word study homework in order to meet your deadline of Nov 11thplease make sure to do so. You have 5 activities to complete: Resort/Write About the Sort and 4 different leveled activities.

MATH: 
Xtra Math- 3 sessions



OTHER: 
Second Steps- Lesson 4 Due Friday, November 14th
Please complete any make up work or missed assignments... the marking period is coming to a close rather quickly!

Wednesday, November 5, 2014

Wednesday, November 5th HW

READING: 
Read 30+ minutes, Log, Jot!  Monitor your goal.

                     
WRITING:
Create your own homework assignment to ensure that you are ready for the next step in the writing process tomorrow... DRAFTING! 
Here are some options:
  • Get to know you character better by further developing their internal/external traits
  • Take your character out for another "Test Scene" to help you get to know how your character talks, moves, responds to situations Test Scene HW
  • Develop another possible ARC for your story.
  • Work on editing previous work to make it stronger than before!
  • Other...
Every writer will need to write something tonight... what will you do to push yourself? Use the charts to help you!


WORD STUDY:
If you need to assign yourself word study homework in order to meet your deadline of Nov 11thplease make sure to do so. You have 5 activities to complete: Resort/Write About the Sort and 4 different leveled activities.

MATH: 
Xtra Math- 3 sessions
Math String- Due tomorrow


OTHER: 
Please complete any make up work or missed assignments... the marking period is coming to a close rather quickly!

Monday, November 3, 2014

Monday and Tuesday HW

READING: 
Read 30+ minutes, Log, Jot!  Monitor your goal.

                     
WRITING:
Write one more "Test Scene" to help you get to know your character even better.


WORD STUDY:
If you need to assign yourself word study homework in order to meet your deadline of Nov 11thplease make sure to do so. You have 5 activities to complete: Resort/Write About the Sort and 4 different leveled activities.

MATH: 
Xtra Math- 3 sessions



OTHER: 

Computer Lab 11/3/14

Today in computer lab you have a few different items that you will be working on:

That Quiz- Open up and click on your name. Please complete the fact quiz as accurately as possible. You will have 5 minutes to answer 50 questions.

Type to Learn- Click on the TTL link on the desktop. Your username is first initial followed by last name (ex: ssproch) and your password is your lunch number.

More time? Log on to Dreambox or Xtra Math