9/18 - FR

SPIRIT WEEK BEGINS MONDAY, 9/21 (Blue & Gold Day!)

reading
I.  MIB/BR#1 reading log
- Self-assessment: How far are you on your assigned book report book?
- students are expected to have completed 20-30 minutes of reading per night
   5 nights per week on their book report books (checked out last week)
- Ten Facts Quiz (ten things you know about your person)
- Classroom walk about -- share facts with other students (speaking activity)


language arts/reading

II. ENCYCLOPEDIA RESEARCH

- CORNELL NOTES activity for first Book Report (MIB)
- Notetaking and categorizing; tips on taking writing easy to read notes;
- reminders/review of how to use an encyclopedia



reading
III.  VOCABULARY

- Prefix/Suffix meanings continued
- * * TURN IN ALL VOCAB FOR THE WEEK * *



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HOMEWORK

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__  PLAN & begin to format Book Report #1, the Mini Illustrated Booklet
__  Try to spend a couple of minutes thinking about the design and information
__  * *  NO CURRENT EVENTS THIS WEEK  * * (discussion activities were completed)