Wednesday, February 25, 2015

February 25th

SPELLING
Barber: Suffix rules: -ed & -able.  Include 5 words from last tests of prefix words.
Words: adaptable, comfortable, continued, ashamed, enjoyed
*TEST FRIDAY.

Brazier:
* PERSONALIZED SPELLING TEST (all 40 words) ON FRIDAY

Kornas:  
* PERSONALIZED SPELLING TEST ON FRIDAY


MATH

Brazier - Switch One: Classifications of 2-D Shapes. “Shapes Zoo.”  
* ASK:  “Where in the zoo did you place the convex trapezoid? Be precise in your explanation.”

Brazier - Switch Two: Strand 4 Review.
* CFP #2 RE-TAKE ON THURSDAY

Martinez - Switch One: Review for CFR.
CFP #2 RE-TAKE ON FRIDAY.
CFR ON TUESDAY.

Martinez - Switch Two:  Study Guide in class.
CFP #2 ON FRIDAY.  A STUDY GUIDE WENT HOME TODAY.

SOCIAL STUDIES

Barber: Introduction to chapter 8: slave trade.  
*ASK YOUR CHILD WHAT A DILEMMA IS.

Kornas:  Introduction to chapter 8: slave trade.
*ASK YOUR CHILD WHAT A DILEMMA IS.

READING WORKSHOP
Barber: Independent reading and jotting character claims.

Brazier: “Readers re-read through the lens of text evidence.”

Kornas: Independent Reading.

Martinez: “Readers step into a character’s shoes to realize they are shaped by the times in which they live.”


WRITING WORKSHOP

Barber: Work student led conference packets.
*HOMEWORK: BEHAVIOR REFLECTION SHEET DUE TOMORROW.

Brazier: “Opinion writers consider why their opinion matters.”
* ASK:  “Fill in the blanks: My opinion, ________________, is important because _______________.”

Kornas:  Storyworks Magazine.

Martinez: Your opinion matters!
HOMEWORK: WRITE YOUR BEHAVIOR PARAGRAPH FOR YOUR STUDENT-LED CONFERENCE.  DUE TOMORROW.

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