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Week of 10/3 a.m. Reading
10/02/2011 19:07
As a reminder, the students’ Al Capone/Alcatraz timeline research projects are due on Friday. In class, I will be working with the kids on creating a bibliography. The students just took completed their test on Al Capone Does My Shirts.
We are also going to work on a non-fiction...
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Week of 10/3 p.m. Reading
10/02/2011 18:58
We have finished reading the book because of Winn Dixie. The students completed their test on Friday. This Friday we are going to watch the movie and compare the similarities and differences between the book and the movie.
We are also going to work on a non-fiction story this week...
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Week of 10/3
10/02/2011 18:56
Students this week will complete a final draft of their personal narratives. This will go on the first quarter grade as a test grade. Students will also begin a second personal narrative this week. My goal is for the students to finish a rough draft this week.
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The Week of 9/26
10/02/2011 18:53
This week we looked at how to edit our personal narratives. See the website for more information on that topic. On Monday students will complete a final copy to turn in for a grade.
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Unit 2 Multiplying and Dividing Parts of Wholes: Decimals
09/21/2011 08:21
We are now starting Unit 2 Here is the information on what we are going to be working on.
5 02 Family Letter 2010.pdf (25,1 kB)
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The week of 9/19
09/19/2011 14:02
Last week and this week we have been working on personal narratives. The key word that we have discussed in class is "FOCUS!" A personal narrative should take place over a 3-5 minute period of time. We discussed how to organize a narrative.
The opening of a personal...
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Week of 9/6 p.m. Reading
09/05/2011 20:36
Students will continue to read the novel Because of Winn Dixie. Students will be answering the comprehension questions from Chapters 1-10. All answers must be in complete thoughts and include SPECIFIC examples from the story to support their opinions.
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Week of 9/6 a.m. Reading
09/05/2011 20:33
Students will continue to work on reading the novel Al Capone Does My Shirts. Students will need to complete the comprehension for Chapters 10-11
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Skills for the week of 9/6
09/05/2011 20:26
We are going to be continuing our work on elaboration in writing. This week we are going to focus on our 5 senses and using them to add details into our writing. Students will also be working on Linking Verbs and Forms of the Verb Be.
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