Week of Feb. 27

Friday
Early Release - Special Schedule
Students turned in Spine Poems

Thursday
Collected Stems List #5 sentences
Students took the Stems List #5 Quiz.
Homework:
Spine Poems due tomorrow
Language Packets due Monday


Wednesday
Students presented their findings.
Grammar: George Frederick Handel/First Woman Dentist
Students then began a close reading of an article on leap years. Homework:
Stems List #5 Quiz tomorrow
Spine Poems due Fri., 3/2




Tuesday
We covered grammar with Pluto/Michael Jordan and then found examples of figurative language in a ballad. In groups, they created posters of their findings.
Homework:
Add one stanza to the ballad, keeping the rhythm and rhyme scheme.
Stems List #5 quiz on Thursday


Monday
Students took the District Reading Assessment online and then wrote letters to their pen pals.
Homework:
Work on Stems List #5 - due tomorrow
Spine Poems due Fri., 3/2