Week Four


August 29th through September 2nd

Weekly Focus:
1. Pronouns and Verbs study continued in depth
2. Parts of a Letter - Personal and Business
3. Continue Non-Fiction Unit - "Primal Compassion", Lit p. 138
4. Objective/Subjective Point-of-View
5. Fact and Opinion
6. Using Evidence to Support Claims
7. Context Clues - Idioms and Slang
8. Library Visit

AKS Objectives Covered:
1, 3, 5, 6, 8, 11-14, 16-18, 22, 27, 29-31, 34, 36, 41, 48, 53-55, 61, 65, 66

Classwork:
1. Daily Bell Ringer - DOL/Analogy/Notes
2. WN: "Letter Response #1"
3. WN Prompt #6: "Uniquely Me"
4. "Primal Compassion", Building Vocabulary, Lit p. 142
5. Grammar Scrambler
6. Writing Strategies - Parts of a Sentence
7. SSR/Reading Log/Personal Dictionary

Homework:
1. "Pronouns: Mixed Review", Network p. 86, A & B
2. "Verbs: Mixed Review", Network p. 120, A & B
3. Decide what Non-Fiction selection you'd like to study next week
4. Study for DOL Quiz
5. Prepare for Midterm next week
6. Relax and Read