5/7/2018 Monday- 3 Mondays left:)Booktalk
Independent Reading Time-record your title for this week and any weekend pages Five minutes to finish any work on the Panda Article Summary Learning Target: I can write a summary of a nonfiction article We have focused on some skills needed in order to write a summary: 1. Reading and coding a text 2. Determining Topic and Subtopic of a text 3. Determining Main Idea 4. Finding 3 key details Last week, we read an article about Giant Pandas. Let's review our work. Determine which area you need to work on in order to be successful on this week's assessment. Put a sticky note with your name on it in the box for that skill (1-2). More practice: I have an article about Fortnite, which I think most of you will enjoy. Please sit at the table assigned to the area you need to work on. I will be around to check in on you. 1. Read and Code the Text- silently and independently 2. Determine Topic and Subtopic- work with your seat partner 3. Draw the summary graphic organizer. 4. Determine Main Idea- use our strategies- work with your seat partner 5. Find 3 key details- work with your seat partner 5/4/2018 TGIF- 4.5 more Fridays:)Grammar Practice
Booktalk Reading Time Information Reading Notes & Summary Practice Author & title Purpose (strong verb) & subtopic Main idea 3 Key Points READ THIS WEEKEND! How are your reading goal scores? 5/2/2018 Wednesday- MATH MstepHope you did your best on the 2nd most important test.
Tomorrow is the MOST important test. In order to prepare: 1. good sleep 2. healthy breakfast 3. positive attitude 4. charged chromebook 5. reading book 5/1/2018 Tuesday- May DayBook Talk
Independent Reading Time- read and record your pages Informative Reading Unit Let's go over the answers to our Chocolate Milk article: topic subtopic main idea text evidence How to Write a Summary Notes and My Practice MSTEP TOMORROW: positive attitude, charged chromebook, healthy breakfast, good sleep. 4/30/2018 MondayPoem of the day- "Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?" William Shakespeare
Independent Reading Time- read and record your pages Grammar Practice- with your seat partner, talk through the questions and answers Informative Reading Practice Let's go over the answers for the Chocolate Milk article. Notes on Summary & My Practice Reminders: MSTEP Wed & Thursday- charged Chromebook, good breakfast, good sleep, etc. 4/27/2018 Friday:)Poem of the Day- "When Giving is All You Have" Alberto Rios
1. What do you notice? 2. What do you think it means? Reading time- Tally your pages for the week and determine your goal percentage Main Idea/Text Evidence in Nonfiction- Chocolate milk article 1. Code the text- at least 7 codes, underlined text, and your thinking on the page 2. Topic, subtopic, main idea 3. Two best piece of text evidence- answers how/why, clear, can be understood without reading the article, big picture Hard Work Pays Off! 4/26/2018 Thursday- Poem in your pocket DayPoem of the Day- "The Moment" by Marie Howe
Find a poem you'd like to share to brighten someone's day Write it on a piece of paper and put it in your pocket. When you see someone who could use a "pick me up," give it to them and explain that you are sharing poetry and hoping to brighten their day! Reading Time- read and record Let's go over the best evidence for the Hunger article. Let's practice again with a Chocolate Milk article: 1. code the text 2. Topic- subtopic- main idea (remember to write a complete sentence) 3. Supporting Evidence- 2 pieces of text evidence 4/25/2018 WednesdayTeacher Pace Day
On pace- READ all hour:) Relax and celebrate your hard work and solid effort! Not on pace- Use this time to catch up and get on teacher pace. Time is slipping away from you. 4/24/2018 TuesdayPoem of the Day- "Deer Hit"
Reading Time- record your pages Best evidence to support a main idea *work with your seat partner *go over the options for evidene *determine the BEST two and why/how they support the main idea *determine the WORST two and why/how they DON'T support the main idea Let's go over the multiple choice questions on the Hunger article. 4/23/2018 MondayPoem of the Day- "The Rose that Grew from Concrete" Tupac Shakur
Reading Time- read and record MSTEP Practice |