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Week 22 --  February 9-13, 2009

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This week we conclude our study of ancient China.

Students will start planning their country report.

country



china32

 




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He Lion, Bruh Bear, and Bruh Rabbit,
an African American Folk Tale.


Vocabulary
folk tale
fable
Aesop
briar
lair


Literature

Reading

 
Standard 3.1 Identify the forms of fiction, and describe the major characteristics of each.

Story:  Folk Tales
Focus:  Standard 3.1

Chapter 4Text Book Link
  Standards
 (Hover cursor on bear for info)

1.0  |  2.2  |    3.1 


Literature: African American Folktales and Aesop Fables


❑  and The Fox and the Crow and The Wolf and the House Dog pp. 224–233
❑ Focus On: questions/activities p. 232
❑ Vocabulary: p. 233
❑ Grammar Link: To, Too, and Two p. 233
CH 4 Standards Review
❑ Reading Informational Materials pp. 234–235
❑ Test Practice: Vocabulary p. 236

❑ Writing  "Make a statement" 5 sentence paragraph
Students will write a 5 sentence paragraph essay on the topic, "Has Dr. King's Dream Become A Reality" and then upload to our class docs.google.com account as a word processing document.

Spelling Unit 21 : prefixes con- and com-
Word Search   |   Crossword
confusing, commence, commotion, commercial, communicate, communities,
communication, committee, continuation, contingent, communicated, consequences,
conviction, commanded, commonly, considered,

Bonus: continued, commander, commit, constitution

 

❑ Chapter 4 Literature Test
Chapter 4 Review and Assessment
 Review novel, novella, short story, myth, folk tale, and fable.

Literature Chapter 4 Review

 

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Monday
Feb 9
hr-3-4-5-6-1-2
❑ Chapter 5 Review
Start Planning Country Report
 
❑Expository Writing ML King Paragraph online

❑Spelling Pre test

❑ Before You Read p. 224

❑ Read He Lion, Bruh Bear, and Bruh Rabbit and The Fox and the Crow andThe Wolf and the House Dog pp. 224–233

❑ Group Hatchet project

HW: Spelling Packet

Tuesday
Feb 10
hr-1-2-3-4-5-6

❑ Chapter 5 Review
Country Report
❑Expository Writing
ML King Paragraph online


❑ Continue to Read He Lion, Bruh Bear, and Bruh Rabbit and The Fox and the Crow andThe Wolf and the House Dog pp. 224–233

❑ Group Hatchet project

HW: Spelling Packet and Essay

Wednesday
Feb11
hr-1-2-3-4-5-6

❑ Chapter 5 Review

❑ Chapter 5 Jeopardy
Country Report
❑Expository Writing
ML King Paragraph online

❑Focus On: questions and activities p. 232

❑ Quiz on story
❑ Group Hatchet project

HW: Spelling Packet

Thursday
Feb 12

6-1-2-3-4-5

❑ Chapter 5 Test/Essay
Country Report
❑Expository Writing ML King Paragraph online

❑ Vocabulary: Words with Multiple Meanings p. 233
❑ Grammar Link: Understanding Homophones: To, Too, and Two p. 233

Chapter 4 Review and Assessment   Review novel, novella, short story, myth, folk tale, and fable

Friday
Feb 13
hr-5-6-1-2-3-4

Friday the 13th

❑ TBA

 


❑Spelling Post Test

❑Chapter 4 Assessment (Test)
❑Expository Writing ML King Paragraph online
❑ Group Hatchet project