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Literature
& Language
Arts
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Social
Studies
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Aug27 - Oct 8
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Chapters
1-2
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Week #1
Aug 27-31
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Spell Lesson1: Pretest/Packet/Post Test
Spelling WS Puzzle
| Crossword
Holt Literature
Pages 2-5
Pages 6-16 Just Once
Questions/Summary/QuizLab
Holt HB (HH) ❑ Diagnostic Review pp. 2-4
❑ pages 4-6 Sentence or Fragment
❑ quiz
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Pages 122-131
Note-Taking Guide 1.1
Section 1 Test
View Video
"Otzi-Iceman of the Alps"
1.1 Quiz
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Week #2
Sept 4-7
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Spell Lesson2:
Pretest/Packet/Post Test
Spelling WS Puzzle
| Crossword
Chapter 1 (4
days) Pages17-31
All Summer In A Day (17-27)
Questions/Summary/QuizLab
(HH) ❑ The
Parts of a Sentence, cont.
❑ Subject and
Predicate pp. 7–16, 17–18
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Chapter
1: Early Civilizations -
Lesson 2: Mesopotamia 132-141
Ch 1 -Lesson 2 Study
Packet
Chapter 1 -Lesson 2
Test QuizLab
Finish video Otzi
- Iceman of the Alps
Great
Links
Early
Man | Mesopotamia
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Week #3
Sept 10-14
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Spell Lesson3: Pretest/Packet/Post Test
Puzzles: Word Search | Crossword
Writing Workshop 1: Write a Short Story
District Assesment Test (3
days)
District Writing Assessment
Pages 28-31 Suit Helps...
Page
31 Quest/Test practice p 31
What Will
Our Towns Look... 32-36
Reading Check/Test Practice p 36
Solar
System Bodies: Venus(37-41)
Questions/Test
Practice p 40
Standards Review 42-47
Test
Practice pages 43/45
Chapter
1 TestQuizLab
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Chapter 1:
Section 3
Later Empires
Read 142-144 Do Geography Questions p. 144
Read 145-147 Do p. 147
Quest # 1-7
Do Chapter 1 Section 3 Quiz
Chapter 1 Chapter Review
Read 148 Make Cave Drawings
Chapter 1 Test
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Week #4
Sept 17-21
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Workshop
1 Narration: Writing a Short Story pages
500-510
Writing Brainstorm
for short story
Spell Lesson 4
Pretest/Packet/PostTest
Word Search
| Crossword
Grammar : Holt Handbook
Chapter 2: Parts of Speech Overview
❑ Diagnostic Preview p. 24
❑ The Noun pp.
25–30
❑ The Pronoun
pp. 30–37
❑ The
Adjective pp. 38–44
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Chapter 2: Section 1
pages 152-164
Do Studyguide Packet
Quizlab test 2.1
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Week #5
Sept 24-28
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Pages 54-62 Ta-Na-E-Ka
Questions/Summary/QuizLab
Page 63 Vocabulary
/ Grammar
Tutorial for this
week's story, Ta-Na-E-Ka
Spell Lesson 6
Pretest/Packet/PostTest
Word Search
| Crossword
Grammar : Holt Handbook
Chapter 2: Parts of Speech Overview
❑ Diagnostic Preview pp. 49-50
❑ Read and
Do pages 51-57
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Chapter 2
Section 2: Egypts Old
Kingdom
Read
165-176 and "Inside A Pyramid"
Do Note Taking guide
Section Review p. 176
Quizlab test 2.2
Week 5 Jeopardy
Launch Ancient Artifact Project
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Week #6
Oct 1-5
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Spell Lesson 6
Pretest/Packet/PostTest
Word Search
| Crossword
Spelling Lesson 6 Word List:
busy dough
although young
though building
enough eighth
boulder
rough biscuit sleigh
system among
courage straight
Novel Units
Grammar
: Holt Handbook
Chapter 2: Parts of Speech Overview
❑ Adverbs pages 59-66
❑
Read and Do pages 59-66
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Chapter 2
Section 3: Egyptian Empire
Read 178-186
Do Note Taking guide
Section Review p. 186
Quiz on Ch 2.3
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Week #7
Oct 8-12
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Novel Units
Holt Literature
Chapter 2: Characters
Pages 54-62 Ta-Na-E-Ka
Questions/Summary/QuizLab
Page 63 Vocabulary /
Grammar
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Chapter 2
Section 4: Kingdom of Kush
Read 187-191
Do p 189 Using Geopgraphy
Skills
Do p 194 Section review
Do Note Taking guide
Review for Ch 2 Test pp. 194-195
Chapter 2 Test
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| Oct- 15 - Nov 18 |
Second
Half of Trimester #1
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Ancient
Artifact Project |
Week #8
Oct 15-19
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No spelling This Week
Novel Units: Nothing But
The Truth (Class A)
Maniac Magee
(Class B)
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Ancient
Egypt Project
Watch God Grew Tired of Us
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Week
#9
Oct 22-26
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Spelling Unit 8 Compound Words
barefoot
bodyguard
cupboard
fairytales
fireworks
fun-loving
greenhouse
homework
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hummingbirds
mean-spirited
middle-class
New Year
seashore
sisters-in-law
so-called
teenager
thunderstorm
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Word Search
Crossword
Story: The
Bracelet
Study
Guide for The
Bracelet
Primary document: San Francisco News
April 28, 1942
YouTube Video on
Internment Camps at Tanforan
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Egypt
Project
Egypt Kush Map
Assignment
On a map, trace the route of the Nile River and label the following:
Nile Delta
Nile River
1st and 2nd Cataract
Lower Egypt
Upper Egypt
Thebes
Memphis
Kush
Napata
Meroe
Meditteranean Sea
Red Sea
Sahara
Modern Nations of:
Sudan
Saudi Arabia
Central African Republic
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Week
#10
Oct 29-
Nov 2
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Reading- Farewll to Manzanar
Spelling Unit 9 Sound Alike Words
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creak
creek
groan
grown
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guessed
guest
soar
sore
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stake
steak
steal
steel
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weak
weather
week
whether
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Word Search
Crossword |
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Week
#11
Nov 5-9
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Blanca
Flor
Class Tutorial for Blanca
Flor
Read pages 90-106 as
Reader's Theater.
Do p. 98 #1-4 and p. 106 #1-6
Read a much different bilingual version of Blanca Flor
Spelling Unit
11 Easily Confused Words
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later
latter
except
accept
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angle
angel
costume
custom
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affect
effect
adopt
adapt
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device
devise
decent
descent
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Word Search
Crossword
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Chapter
3
Test:
Ancient Israel
View a Chapter Overview
and the Ch 3 Resource Materials (.pdf file)
Chapter
3 Crossword
(All Test Terms Included) (.pdf format)
Part
1 | Part 2
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Week
#12
Veteran's
Holiday Mon 11/12
Nov 12-16
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Thanksgiving Poem
on a single Power Point slide due Nov 16th
Chapter 2
Literature Test
Spell Unit
12
Spelling Unit 12 "From y to i"
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cities
mummies
supplies
families
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varied
centuries
colonies
applies
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occupied
identified
enemies
activities
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denied
allied
industries
qualified
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Word Search
Crossword
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Unit 1 Review
We are currently finishing Unit 1,
which
covered Early Man, Mesopotamia, Egypt, Kush, Ancient
Israel.
The test this week will be based on the Unit 1 Overview. Click HERE to View! (.pdf
file)
Need to redo some of last week's work? View a Chapter 3 Overview
and the Ch 3 Resource
Materials (.pdf file)
Also, replay the fun with an easy to view web .pdf version of our Class
Jeopardy Games for Egypt/Kush
and
Israel
full .ppt version or compact .pdf version at Israel
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Week
of
Nov 17-25
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Thanksgiving Week Break
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Week
#13
Nov 26-20
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See Trimester
2 Syllabus
End of Trimester 1
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