Week Three


August 22nd through 26th

Weekly Focus:
1. Classroom rules, procedures, and materials
2. The Eight Parts of Speech overview continued
3. Parts of a Letter - Personal and Business
4. T.H.I.E.V.E.S. Technique for Textbook Use
5. Begin Non-Fiction Unit
6. Using Context Clues to learn new words
7. Nouns, Pronouns, and Verbs in depth

AKS Objectives Covered:
1, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 13, 16, 17, 18, 26, 27, 29, 31, 36, 37, 51, 53, 55, 61, 65

Classwork:
1. Daily Bell Ringer - DOL/Analogy/Notes
2. WN Prompt #5: "What's in a Name?"
3. T.H.I.E.V.E.S. Hunt
4. "Names/Nombres" (Lit. p. 36) / "Wemmicks"
5. WN: "Classroom Correspondence #1"
6. Writing Strategies Pre-test
7. SSR/Reading Log/Personal Dictionary

Homework:
1. "Pronouns: What do you know?", Network p. 57, 1-10
2. "Verbs: What do you know?", Network p. 91, 1-10
3. Decide what Non-Fiction selection you'd like to study next week
4. Relax and Read