Freak the Mighty Syllabus: Week of March 31

Important Information:
• Students will take a comprehension quick quiz over Chapters 1-7 on Thursday, April 3. They will have their next comprehension quick quiz over Chapters 8-10 on Monday, April 7.
• All students will need a quart size Ziploc bag to keep their novel in; they will not have a book assigned to them until they have their bag.
• Students must not read ahead during this novel study; students will have the opportunity to participate in a variety of differentiated activities throughout the novel (these opportunities will be announced on the syllabus each week).

Monday, March 31
Assign Novels
Review Chapter 1-4 Summary
Read Chapter 5: Spitting Image
Chapter 1-5 Comprehension Questions
Differentiated Activity: Ch. 1-5 Comp Questions odd #s only and Written Response to Reading Ch 5

Homework: Finish Comprehension Questions or Differentiated Activity

Tuesday, April 1
Review Chapter 1-5 Comprehension Questions
Chapter 6-9 Vocabulary
Read Chapter 6: Close Encounter of the Turd Kind

Homework: Finish Reading Chapter 6. Read Chapter 7: Walking High Above the World. Answer Chapter 6-9 Comprehension Questions # 1-4. Study for Chapter 1-7 Comprehension Quick Quiz.
(this must all be done by Thursday)

Wednesday, April 2
No Reading Today

Homework: Finish Reading Chapter 6. Read Chapter 7: Walking High Above the World. Answer Chapter 6-9 Comprehension Questions # 1-4. Study for Chapter 1-7 Comprehension Quick Quiz.
(due tomorrow)

Thursday, April 3
Comprehension Quick Quiz: Chapters 1-7
Read Chapter 8: Dinosaur Brain

Homework: Read Chapter 9: Life is Dangerous

Friday, April 4
Chapter 6-9 Comprehension Questions #5-8
Read Chapter 10: Rats or Worse
Chapter 10-12 Comprehension Questions # 1-4
Collect Novels

Homework: Enjoy your weekend!