I cannot believe it is already MAY. The last day of school is so soon! Monday: Students in 1st and 3rd period continued with our novel study of The BFG. Students read along with the audio and completed a quick writing task (see slides below for the writing task directions). I offered extra credit todayContinue reading “April 29-May 3”
Monthly Archives: April 2019
April 22-26
Monday: All classes are starting our end of the year novel study. 1st and 3rd periods will be reading The BFG while 2nd and 4th periods will be competing an independent novel study. Today in class, students in 1st and 3rd began reading The BFG. Students also worked on comprehension RACE questions to accommodate the chaptersContinue reading “April 22-26”
April 15-19
Monday: Students worked on reviewing point of view (1st, 2nd, 3rd person). Students practiced reading a short narrative and responding to the narrative writing from a certain character’s POV. For the passage below, students needed to write a journal entry from Karl’s POV describing what happened upon finding land (at least 10 sentences). We did thisContinue reading “April 15-19”
April 8-12
Monday: Students continued reviewing for the upcoming GA Milestone by participating in 7 review stations. These stations will be completed in class over course of the next few days (as needed). Each station reviews a certain concept learned previously such as tone, figurative language or how to construct an answer to a short response-type question. BecauseContinue reading “April 8-12”
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