Language Arts Syllabus October 26, 2009

Language Arts Syllabus
Team 6-3 Mrs. Alexander
Week October 26, 2009
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Important Information:
 Your second reading log is due Thursday October 29th.
 Students will have a test on Chapter 2 Nouns on Tuesday, October 27th. Students who showed mastery of nouns are working on differentiated project, which will be due on Tuesday, October 27th; these students will be required to work independently and take chapter 2 test.
 It was a pleasure meeting all parents during conferences!
 RED RIBBON WEEK! SAY NO TO DRUGS!

Monday, October 26 (Red Day)
Review for Grammar Test
L/Network Differentiated Project is due tomorrow!
Spelling Pre-test Lesson 6
Spelling Activity: Lesson 6 pg. 30 part C—due Tuesday
Homework: Finish L/Network differentiated project

Tuesday, October 27 (Sports Day)
L/Network Grammar Test
L/Network Differentiated Project due
Review spelling homework
Spelling corrections 2 times each in syllables
Homework: Finish spelling corrections & create a spooky story using 6 spelling words and 6 vocabra words

Wednesday, October 28 (Wacky Day)
Media Center: check out books & use computers to type story
News Reel Spelling Activity: Pretend you are a reporter and write a breaking news story about something strange happening. You must use at least 4 spelling & 4 vocabra words
Homework: Finish News Reel with spelling words: BE PREPARED TO REPORT YOU NEWS TO
THE CLASS. READING LOGS DUE TOMORROW!!!

Thursday, October 29 (Tie Day)
PRESENT NEWS REELS
Spelling Review
Homework: Study for spelling test & Finish scary story, if necessary

Friday, October 30 (Halloween Costume Day)
Present your story
Spelling Lesson 6 test
Homework: Enjoy Your Weekend !