Week at a Glance/ Homework
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Monday
12/2/24
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Focus standards for the week:
RL 5.2 - Summarize a text
RL 5.3 - Compare and contrast two or more characters in a story
SWI: Latin roots: pendere & pensus
Sentence Study: prepositions
Writing: Understanding different prompts - begin literary analysis - writing a continuation of a story
Reading: Combining notes from multiple sources to write about Mount Everest; Read Peak chapters "Camp Four" and "Arrest" and complete question sheet
Homework: Finish reading Peak chapter "Arrest" and complete questions
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Tuesday
12/3/24
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SWI: Latin roots: pendere & pensus
Sentence Study: prepositions
Writing: Read a text to understand it and brainstorm a reasonable continuation
Reading: Combining notes from multiple sources to write about Mount Everest; Introduction to fables, Read and analyze The Tortoise and the Hare
Homework:
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Wednesday
12/4/24
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SWI: Latin roots: pendere & pensus
Sentence Study: prepositions
Writing: Brainstorming reasonable continuations for a story and writing it all down
Reading: Read and analyze The Fox and the Grapes; Read Peak chapter "Family History"
Homework: Read The Lion and the Mouse and answer the questions
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Thursday
12/5/24
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SWI: Latin roots: pendere & pensus
Sentence Study: prepositions
Writing: None due to summative
Reading: Literature summative assessment, Read and annotate two poems: The Clock Man and On Turning Ten and come up with a theme that is shared by both poems
Homework: Read Peak chapters "Unrest" and "Blink" (due Monday)
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Friday
12/6/24
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Tiger Time: Second Step lesson - Disagreeing Respectfully; activity One Has To Go
SWI: Latin roots: pendere & pensus
Sentence Study: prepositions
Writing: Using and punctuating dialogue
Reading: Explain how the two poems The Clock Man and On Turning Ten both share a similar theme; Combining notes from multiple sources to write about Mount Everest
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