Week Five


September 6th through 9th

Weekly Focus:
1. Continue Non-Fiction Unit - "Boy: Tales of Childhood" p. 533
-Autobiography
-Antonyms
-Dialect (compare to "Primal Compassion")
-Characterization
-Visualizing
-Foreshadowing
-Irony
2. Building Vocabulary
3. Subjects and Predicates

AKS Objectives Covered:
1, 3, 8, 9, 18, 19, 25, 27-29, 31, 52, 63, 65

Classwork:
1. Daily Bell Ringer - DOL/Analogy/Notes
2. Wonderful Word Wall - sentences with words from your Personal Dictionary
3. Finish WN Prompt #6: "Uniquely Me"
4. WN Check: Personal Dictionary (25 points) & Correspondence #1 (25 points)
5. Writing Strategies - Parts of a Sentence, Lessons 1 & 2 Worksheet
6. Midterm Review Sheet - Classwork grade
7. MIDTERM EXAM
8. SSR/Reading Log

Homework:
1. Update Personal Dictionary
2. Prepare for Midterm
3. Relax and Read