Hello Parents!
Homework this week: Vocab quiz & reading log due Friday. The cumulative vocabulary quiz over all the lists they’ve had to far will be next Friday. – just an FYI in case they want to get a head start in studying.
6th: Rdg- Students will begin reading the story, “Market Square Dog” in their Literature books, pg. 51. Skills for the week: making predictions & point-of-view.
LA – singular/plural nouns
Vocab list – Compound Words, List 5
7th:
LA – Homophones, interpreting websites for purpose (.gov, .com, .org, .edu)
Blue Rdg Grp – Students will read & compare/analyze the following two literary works, “Melting Pot” & “Was Tarzan a Three-Bandage Man?” Skills for the week: comparing author’s purpose
Vocab List – “How We Act”
8th:
LA – Reflexive pronouns, suffixes -tion/-sion
Yellow Rdg Grp – “Travels with Charley” p. 154. Skills for the week: Practice narrative writing, author’s style, does author achieve purpose.
White Rdg Grp – “American Dream” p. 165. Skills for the week: Practice narrative writing, author’s style, does author achieve purpose.
Vocab List: “Here, There, and Everywhere”