Team 6-3 Mrs. Alexander
Reading and Language Arts Syllabus
Week of September 15, 2008
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Important Information:
• Students will take a Seedfolks comprehension & vocabulary test on Thursday, Sept. 18th.
• This Monday, students will be introduced to our next assignment, writing a Seedfolks chapter. The first typed rough draft of the essay is due on Friday, Sept 19 for a peer-editing session, a second typed rough draft will be due on Tuesday Sept 23 to be edited by the teacher, and the final draft is due on Wednesday Oct 1.
• Curriculum Night is Thursday, Sept. 18th. It begins at 6:45 P.M. Each student will bring home a letter with his or her schedule on Tuesday Sept. 16th Student should not attend Curriculum Night.
• The reading log is due on Thursday, Oct 2nd. Students are required to read at least two books each month and turn in a completed log with parent signatures. The Seedfolks novel can be counted as one of the books.
Monday, September 15
Final Vital Statistics is due today
Introduce Seedfolks writing assignment
Discuss good and bad examples of a Seedfolks chapter
Seedfolks Prewriting Assignment
Writing Time
Homework: Begin Writing Seedfolks Rough Draft
Tuesday, September 16
Complete Curriculum Night schedules for parents
Introduce Word Wall assignment due Friday Sept 19th
Write sentences with Seedfolks vocabulary words
Homework: Give parents Curriculum Night schedule
Study for Seedfolks Test
Seedfolks Review Worksheet
Wednesday, September 17
Discuss Seedfolks character review sheet
“Fire Line” Seedfolks review activity
Peer-edit Seedfolks vocabulary sentences
Homework: Study for Seedfolks Test.
Thursday: September 18- Curriculum Night begins at 6:45 P.M.
Seedfolks Test
Pg 6 and 7 in Language Network book, Introducing complete subject and predicate
Important: Remind parents to bring your schedule to Curriculum Night
Homework: Word Wall sheet due tomorrow
Work on your Seedfolks Essay
Rough Draft- due tomorrow for peer-editing session
Friday, September 19
Go over Word Wall sheet
Peer-edit 1st Seedfolks Rough Draft
Review Language Network books page 7
Language Network book pages 8 and 9 apply and practice part a and b
Homework: Finish your Seedfolks 2nd rough draft - due on Tuesday Sept 23rd.
It must be typed and return peer edit sheets and 1st draft.
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