LANGUAGE ARTS HOMEWORK:
Week of April 7 - April 11:
-Read for 15 minutes, finding 2 signposts/night
-1 hour of iReady this week. By Friday, you should have completed a total of 4 hours.
-LA Terms List #2 due Friday. Be prepared for a quiz. (You will get this on Tuesday and will glue it onto page 3 of your notebook)
Week of March 31 - April 4:
-Read for 15 minutes, finding 2 signposts/week
-1 Hour of iReady this week (I will check FRIDAY morning). By Friday, you should have a total of 3 hours completed for Reading.
-LA Terms List #1 due Friday (by the end of class)
-Be prepared for a reading conference sometime before Spring Break!
Week of March 17 - March 21:
-please return your iReady forms signed by your parents ASAP
-complete 1 hour (total) of iReady Monday-Thursday. You may break this up however you'd like (15 minutes a night?)
-Unit 7 Vocabulary is due on Friday (notes and exercises). Your quiz will also be on Friday. This is the ONLY week that vocabulary and iReady will overlap. We will take a break from our Vocabulary study for a few weeks..
-Read for 15 minutes/night, finding 2 signposts per week (Monday through Friday)
Week of March 3 - March 7:
-2 paragraphs of Analytical essay are due by Thursday (click on the link for the blue sheet we used in class today to help you!)
-Unit 6 vocabulary is due this Friday (I will be checking page 7 of your notebooks for your notes. We will be going to the computer lab to take the quiz!)
-Read for 30 minutes/night, finding one signpost Monday-Thursday
Week of February 24 - February 28:
-Read for 30 mins/night in your IRBs, finding one signpost Monday-Thursday
-Vocabulary Unit 5 is due 3/7
-We will finish Tangerine by the end of this week/early next week. Please make sure you are reading/rereading, and are prepared for class discussions and potential quizzes.
Week of February 17-February 21:
-Read for 30 minutes a night in your IRBs, finding one signpost Monday-Thursday
-Vocabulary Unit 5 is due Friday 2/21 ( I will check page 6 of your notebook), complete 6 lessons online, QUIZ will also be today
-Read Tangerine October 2-October 5 for Tuesday (end on page 168)
Week of February 3 - February 7:
-DUE Tuesday 2/4: Read Tangerine September 5 - September 9 (pages 50-77), writing 4 leveled questions and answers
-Vocabulary Unit 4 is due Friday 2/7 (I will be checking page 3 of your notebook for your notes)
-Read for 30 minutes/night in your IRBs, finding one signpost Monday - Thursday
Week of January 27-January 31:
-Read for 30 minutes a night, finding 1 signpost Monday-Thursday (You should still have an IRB even though we're reading Tangerine!)
-Vocabulary Unit 4 is due Friday February 7. Aside from the exercises online, I will be checking your notes on page 3 of your notebook
-January 27: Read Tangerine pages 39-50 (Wednesday, August 30 - Friday, September 1)
Week of January 13-January 17:
*All late/missing assignments are due by Friday morning
-Embedded Assessment #2 (Letter to the Editor) is due Tuesday
-Read for 30 mins/night, finding signposts Monday-Thursday
-Be prepared for your Book Talks if you are signed up for this week!
Week of January 6 - January 10:
-Read for 30 mins/night, finding a signpost Monday-Thursday
-Study for your Springboard Unit 2 Test on Friday. Complete your study guide (due Friday), on page 21 of your notebook in order to help you study
-Many people have signed up for their book talks this week - please remember which day you have signed up for and be prepared :)
Week of December 16 - December 20:
-Complete Unit 3 Vocabulary by December 20. (Be prepared for a quiz!) I will also check page 16 of your notebook for your Unit 3 notes
-Read for 30 mins/night, finding a signpost Monday-Thursday
Week of December 9-December 13:
-Complete Unit 2 Vocabulary Quiz (at home) by Tuesday night
-Sign up for your Q2 book talk before Wednesday; otherwise Mrs. Cardano will sign up for you...
-Read for 30 mins/night, finding a signpost Monday-Thursday
-Work on your Works Cited! Let me know if you have any questions or need me to look at it for you! Your Science Fair project is due THURSDAY!
Works Cited Help
Week of December 2 - December 6:
-finish #2 in Springboard (page 132) on page 13 of your notebook (rough draft ONLY!)
-Read for 30 minutes/night, finding signposts MONDAY - THURSDAY
-Vocabulary Unit 2 is due on Friday (12/6) - I will also be checking your vocabulary notes on page 9 of your notebook. Be ready for a quiz!
-Daybook Entry #7 due Friday
Week of November 18-November 22:
Your Embedded Assessment is due Wednesday: You must turn in:
-Read for 30 minutes/night, finding signposts Monday-Thursday
Week of November 12-November 15: -Read for 30 minutes/night finding signposts Tuesday - Thursday -Unit One Vocabulary is due Friday. I will check page 3 of your notebook as well! Be ready for your quiz on 11/19 -Bring in 3 full page ads to class (you will need these from the Embedded Assessment)
Week of April 7 - April 11:
-Read for 15 minutes, finding 2 signposts/night
-1 hour of iReady this week. By Friday, you should have completed a total of 4 hours.
-LA Terms List #2 due Friday. Be prepared for a quiz. (You will get this on Tuesday and will glue it onto page 3 of your notebook)
Week of March 31 - April 4:
-Read for 15 minutes, finding 2 signposts/week
-1 Hour of iReady this week (I will check FRIDAY morning). By Friday, you should have a total of 3 hours completed for Reading.
-LA Terms List #1 due Friday (by the end of class)
-Be prepared for a reading conference sometime before Spring Break!
Week of March 17 - March 21:
-please return your iReady forms signed by your parents ASAP
-complete 1 hour (total) of iReady Monday-Thursday. You may break this up however you'd like (15 minutes a night?)
-Unit 7 Vocabulary is due on Friday (notes and exercises). Your quiz will also be on Friday. This is the ONLY week that vocabulary and iReady will overlap. We will take a break from our Vocabulary study for a few weeks..
-Read for 15 minutes/night, finding 2 signposts per week (Monday through Friday)
Week of March 3 - March 7:
-2 paragraphs of Analytical essay are due by Thursday (click on the link for the blue sheet we used in class today to help you!)
-Unit 6 vocabulary is due this Friday (I will be checking page 7 of your notebooks for your notes. We will be going to the computer lab to take the quiz!)
-Read for 30 minutes/night, finding one signpost Monday-Thursday
Week of February 24 - February 28:
-Read for 30 mins/night in your IRBs, finding one signpost Monday-Thursday
-Vocabulary Unit 5 is due 3/7
-We will finish Tangerine by the end of this week/early next week. Please make sure you are reading/rereading, and are prepared for class discussions and potential quizzes.
Week of February 17-February 21:
-Read for 30 minutes a night in your IRBs, finding one signpost Monday-Thursday
-Vocabulary Unit 5 is due Friday 2/21 ( I will check page 6 of your notebook), complete 6 lessons online, QUIZ will also be today
-Read Tangerine October 2-October 5 for Tuesday (end on page 168)
Week of February 3 - February 7:
-DUE Tuesday 2/4: Read Tangerine September 5 - September 9 (pages 50-77), writing 4 leveled questions and answers
-Vocabulary Unit 4 is due Friday 2/7 (I will be checking page 3 of your notebook for your notes)
-Read for 30 minutes/night in your IRBs, finding one signpost Monday - Thursday
Week of January 27-January 31:
-Read for 30 minutes a night, finding 1 signpost Monday-Thursday (You should still have an IRB even though we're reading Tangerine!)
-Vocabulary Unit 4 is due Friday February 7. Aside from the exercises online, I will be checking your notes on page 3 of your notebook
-January 27: Read Tangerine pages 39-50 (Wednesday, August 30 - Friday, September 1)
Week of January 13-January 17:
*All late/missing assignments are due by Friday morning
-Embedded Assessment #2 (Letter to the Editor) is due Tuesday
-Read for 30 mins/night, finding signposts Monday-Thursday
-Be prepared for your Book Talks if you are signed up for this week!
Week of January 6 - January 10:
-Read for 30 mins/night, finding a signpost Monday-Thursday
-Study for your Springboard Unit 2 Test on Friday. Complete your study guide (due Friday), on page 21 of your notebook in order to help you study
-Many people have signed up for their book talks this week - please remember which day you have signed up for and be prepared :)
Week of December 16 - December 20:
-Complete Unit 3 Vocabulary by December 20. (Be prepared for a quiz!) I will also check page 16 of your notebook for your Unit 3 notes
-Read for 30 mins/night, finding a signpost Monday-Thursday
Week of December 9-December 13:
-Complete Unit 2 Vocabulary Quiz (at home) by Tuesday night
-Sign up for your Q2 book talk before Wednesday; otherwise Mrs. Cardano will sign up for you...
-Read for 30 mins/night, finding a signpost Monday-Thursday
-Work on your Works Cited! Let me know if you have any questions or need me to look at it for you! Your Science Fair project is due THURSDAY!
Works Cited Help
Week of December 2 - December 6:
-finish #2 in Springboard (page 132) on page 13 of your notebook (rough draft ONLY!)
-Read for 30 minutes/night, finding signposts MONDAY - THURSDAY
-Vocabulary Unit 2 is due on Friday (12/6) - I will also be checking your vocabulary notes on page 9 of your notebook. Be ready for a quiz!
-Daybook Entry #7 due Friday
Week of November 18-November 22:
Your Embedded Assessment is due Wednesday: You must turn in:
- Original ad
- Final copy of analytical paragraph – typed or written neatly on loose leaf – p. 126 #3-4
- Rough draft of new ad – p. 128 #7
- Final copy of new ad (can be done on computer!) - p. 128 #8
- Venn Diagram – p. 128 #9
- Final copy of Reflection – p. 129 #10-11
-Read for 30 minutes/night, finding signposts Monday-Thursday
Week of November 12-November 15: -Read for 30 minutes/night finding signposts Tuesday - Thursday -Unit One Vocabulary is due Friday. I will check page 3 of your notebook as well! Be ready for your quiz on 11/19 -Bring in 3 full page ads to class (you will need these from the Embedded Assessment)