Week One
August 8th through 12th
Weekly
Focus:
1. Classroom rules, procedures, and
materials
2. Website and question
box
3. Syllabus and grading
policy
4. Student information sheets and
citation binder
5. Listening
skills
AKS Objectives
Covered:
1, 3, 7, 15, 27,
31
Classwork:
1.
Words in Context - Summer Fun
2. Memory Box -
creation and partner interview
3. Language of
Literature Scavenger Hunt
4. AKS
Pre-test
5. Set up Writer's Notebook and
Language Arts Binder
6. Writer's Notebook
Prompt #1: "Why I Cannot Write Today"
7.
Writer's Notebook Prompt #2: "Coming to school today was...painful because...and
painless
because..."
Homework:
1.
Relax and Read