Week of Sept. 19

Thursday
I collected both w/s from Tues. and Wed.
Students presented their PowerPoints.
I distributed the Phx Library cards.
Homework:
Review Week 2 words - test in context next week.




Wednesday
We spent time in the computer lab signing up for Book Adventure, a free reading motivation program sponsored by Sylvan Learning and Read Across America.
Students also had time to type up their pen pal letters and send them to me as an attachment.
I did not collect HW, as time was so short.
Homework:
Persuasion w/s 62 (Think Elbows!)
Review Week 2 (Day 1-4) Vocab - test of words in context next week.




Monday & Tuesday
I returned the rough drafts with comments on Monday.
Students continued working on friendly letters and slideshows to their penpals.
On Tuesday students took the Silence, Reticence Quiz.
Homework:
Remember to do WordSmart Challenge twice this week and chart results
Review Week 2 vocab for in-context quiz HW for Tuesday included Persuasion w/s 13-14