January 2008

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

 

Happy New Year!

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No School

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School Resume

 

Sentence Fluency- Activity and Intro

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Sentence Fluency- Starting Sentences in different ways

 

 7 different ways to start a sentence

 

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Sentence Relays

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Owl Moon

Sentence Fluency Activity

 

Sentence Beginnings (7 sentences)

 

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Homework

 

Editing for Smoothness and Clarity Worksheet

 

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Descriptive Paragraph

Pre-Write

 

 

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Work on Descriptive Paragraph

 

Finish Rough Draft of Descriptive Paragraph

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Peer Edit Descriptive Paragraph

 

2nd Rough Draft Due Monday!!!

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Type Descriptive Paragraphs in class

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Sentence Lead Ins Activity

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Bio Poems

 

Due Tomorrow!

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Type Bio Poems

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2nd Quarter Ends

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Teacher Workshop-No Students

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3rd Quarter Begins

 

Duct Tape Book

Brainstorm String Thing Ideas

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String Thing Rough Draft

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Finish Typing String Thing

 

Peer Edit

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Intro to Persuasive  Writing Unit

 

 

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Pennies for Patients Kick-Off

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Persuasion Strategies PP and Notes

 

Homework: Persuasion is all around you!!

 

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2 Hours Late

 

Brainstorm Topics

 

Pass out and explain persuasion maps

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Research and Fill in Persuasive Map in Media Center