WEEK 2 ENGLISH 6 WINTERJanuary 12-16 2015

Monday, January 12

Hand Out Vocabulary 14~ correct tomorrow Quiz on Vocabulary 13 tomorrow Tuesday because of 2

snow days last week Read Blackwater chapter 2 pair share Go to Lab B for Eli Review upload Goals Quizlet for Vocabulary if time

TUESDAY January 13, 2015

Sing Happy Birthday to Sophia! Quiz on Vocabulary 13 READ ½ hour record & hand out spiral journals for

logging responses Write a brief summary of the events to date in your book Be certain to start with Title of book & author: make a

prediction. Hand Out Vocabulary 14~ reminder quiz on Friday

Wednesday, January 14

Finish Vocabulary 14Vocabulary 14 correction completed? In groups read short story #1( whole class selected stories)

SUMMER OF FIRE page 115 WRITE a poem that reflects the events and theme: That means tell the story in a poem. You must have 4 stanzas: ( each stanza should have 4

lines ) Yes it can be longer See page 681 for an example. A VOICE poetry by Pat Mora Rough draft tonight: type in lab tomorrow. Poem Due Friday

Thursday, January 15

LAB DAY: SELECT topic of interest to research: Must somehow be

able to relate to Earth Force Theme. Watershed / Invasive and Native Species

Catch up on Eli Review

GOALS & Poems for Summer of Fire

Friday, January 16

Quiz on Vocabulary 14

Vocabulary 15 HW100 Silent reading in independent reading book: talk about

book presentation date

20 minutes to complete poems and determine focus for research projects