Week Two


August 15th through 19th

Weekly Focus:
1. Classroom rules, procedures, and materials
2. The Eight Parts of Speech
3. Begin Grammar studies and Analogy work
4. Begin reading log
5. Library visit
6. Learning New Words - Context Clues and Personal Dictionary
7. Prefixes, Root Words, and Suffixes

AKS Objectives Covered:
1, 2, 3, 8, 11, 18, 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 36, 37, 53, 63, 65

Classwork:
1. Memory Box partner introductions
2. Daily Bell Ringer - Daily Oral Language (DOL)/Analogy/Notes
3. Writer's Notebook Prompt #3: "What is the most important item in my Memory Box and why?"
4. Parts of Speech Flip Book
5. Silent Sustained Reading (SSR)
6. WN Prompt #4: Personal Goals for the Year
7. WN: Set Up Personal Dictionary

Homework:
1. Relax and Read
2. Decorate Flip Book