The schedule for the week is as follows:
Monday: Read for 25 minutes. Check homework (Thinking About the Selection: The Scarlet Ibis , pgs. 136-137)
Lesson on linking verbs vs. action verbs. Classwork / homework – Language Coach: Grammar & Spelling, pgs. 138-141. Due Wed. 1/13
Wednesday: Read for 25 minutes.
Check homework (see Monday’s schedule).
Choose Anchor Novels. Students will be allowed to check out the Anchor novels, provided they turn in a signed Checkout Permission slip first.
Classwork in RJ: Writing About your Anchor Book – Readers Journal, pgs. 118-119.
Novel choices are as follows:
Al Capone Does My Shirts by Gennifer Choldenko
The Schwa was Here by Neal Shusterman
Code Talker by Joseph Bruchac
Friday: Receive and review novel assignment sheet. Work in literature circles and respond to anchor novels.
