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What are we learning this week?
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Writing
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- Finishing our pre-assessment of narrative
writing
- Beginning Unit 1 on narrative writing:
- Lessons 1 and 2-Students will learn strategies
to develop ideas for personal narratives
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Vocabulary
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- Quiz on PED, MAN, MANU on Wednesday 9/9
- Introduce and practice SPEC, DICT
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Book Clubs
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- Introduce book clubs: novels and expectations
- Students will choose top 3 of 4 novels they
want to read
- Students will be assigned their book club and
plan out their reading schedule
- Begin first reading assignment
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Shared Reading
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- Introduce class novel Wonder by R.J. Palacio and complete pre-reading activities and
vocabulary
- Focus of lessons:
o Story
Elements of Fiction
o How
to analyze characters
o How
to analyze setting
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Grammar
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- Identifying and using complete sentences
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KidBiz
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- Students will take a leveled set assessment to
determine their lexile level for nonfiction reading
- Introduce KidBiz: how it works and
expectations
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