August 29 AR Expectations and procedures

-write AR dates in planner

Subject/Predicate

Bullying- Poem Primer pg. 482 The Problem with Bullies pg. 487

Read class novel

Warm-up: write a paragraph about one event in your Character Arc in your spiral.

August 30 Literary Terms handout ––

– review character, setting, conflict, p.o.v.– Plot (fairy tale for example), tone, imagery

Sentence Structure - Simple Subject/Predicate Notes

- Worksheet 8.3

Read and Plot Priscilla & the Wimps

Read class novel

HOMEWORK- Parents sign and return AR papers --due Thursday ; study vocab. Words

Warm-up: House - set purpose for reading (need 3 colors)

August 31 Library Orientation

2nd period 9:35-10:25/7th period 3:10-3:55

Continue Literary Terms handout –– – review character, setting, conflict, p.o.v.– Plot (fairy tale for example), tone, imagery

Continue Plot Summary for Priscilla & the Wimps

Read class novel

HOMEWORK-Parents sign and return AR papers – due Thursday

September 1 Open House tonight!

Continue Literary Terms handout –– review character, setting, conflict, p.o.v., tone, imagery

Continue Plot Priscilla and the Wimps

Connotation/ Denotation- Read poem lit book pg. 402 - Words Like Freedom

Create an example of a word’s connotative meaning

Warm Up: Read class novel

September 2 STAR Test (computer Lab 101)

2nd period 9:35-10:00/7th period 3:10-3:35

Compound Subject/Predicate pg. 53

Connotation/ Denotation- Read poem lit book pg. 402 - Words Like Freedom

– Create an example of a word’s connotative meaning

Read Class Novel

Warm Up: Read Poem I’m Nobody (pg. 628) ; Write Autobiographical Poem