Reading/LA Syllabus: Week of April 25

Ms. Koplin

Reading/ LA Syllabus

Week of April 25, 2011

Email: lkoplin@op97.org

Website: http://op97-koplin.blogspot.com/

 

Important Information:

• Last week students received a letter regarding the Literature Circle Unit we will begin next week. I am look for parent volunteers; please review the letter and send it back to school by Tuesday. If you have any questions please email me! THANKS!
  
• The final poetry project will be due on Friday, April 29^th. Make sure you are working on your project and not waiting until the last minute J
  
• Our eighth Reading Log is due on Thursday, May 12.
  

  
   

Monday, April 25

Just Because… Poems (Pg 34)

Write 12 Vocabra Sentences

White Board Sentences with Partners

 

Homework: Be sure to get Literature Circle Letters filled out by your parents. I need these by tomorrow, please. Work on poetry project!

 

Tuesday, April 26

Ode to… Poem (Pg 35)

Lit Circle Book Picks

Vocabra Quickie Skits

 

Homework: Work on your poetry Project. By today you should have all of your poems written. You need to work on editing, typing, illustrations, table of contents, dedication and a cover. Be sure to have your poetry in class tomorrow- we are working on Identification.

 

Wednesday, April 27

Poetry Project- Review Identification Requirements (Page 36)

Vocabra Sell It

 

Homework: Finish adding Poetry Elements and J Tricks to your poetry. There needs to be at least one identified in each poem. You need to use a highlighter and/or sticky notes to identify these throughout your project. You will have some poetry work time in class tomorrow- be sure you have your materials.

 

Thursday, April 28

Poetry Project Work Time

Spelling Race

 

Homework: Poetry Project is DUE TOMORROW! Be sure to check your rubric (Pg 37) and requirements handouts (Pg 22-23)! Study for Vocabra #13TESTS.

    
Friday, April 29

Turn in Poetry Project

Vocabra List 13 TESTS

 

Homework: Have a wonderful weekend!!!