Week of September 4-7

Tuesday, September 4

1. Test tomorrow on frequently misspelled words #41-60
2. Find an independent reading book and begin reading and recording in your reading log
3. Reading log #1 due October 24 / 1,250 pages

Wednesday, September 5

1. Work on response to literature for "Mother to Son"
2. Worksheet-quotations
3. Read for reading log
   

Week of August 27-31

Monday, August 27

1. Final Copy of poem ("I am", biopoem or "I believe") decorated with an illustration or collage due tomorrow
2. Don't forget to follow the COMPOSITION STYLE SHEET
3. Frequently Misspelled Words 1-20 test tomorrow
4. Bring supplies to class tomorrow

Tuesday, August 28

1. Frequently Misspelled Words 21-40 test Friday
   
2. Select an independent reading book and bring to class on Friday

Wednesday, August 29

1. Study frequently misspelled words 21-40 test Friday
2. Worksheet "It's" vs. "Its"
3. Finish margin notes for "Annabel Lee" and bring to class tomorrow
   

Thursday, August 30

1. Begin reading/recording in your reading log
2. Test on 21-40 tomorrow

Friday, August 31

Test on frequently misspelled words #41-60 on Wednesday

Find an independent reading book

Week of August 22-24

Wednesday, August 22
Homework
Be prepared with the following supplies for Monday:

1. Composition notebook (no spiral, with black and white marbled cover)
2. binder paper
3. #2 pencils
4. colored pencils
5. blue and black ball point pens
6. black felt tip pen
7. highlighters (3-4 colors)
8. Post-Its
9. a section of your binder for English handouts

Study Spelling Demons # 1-20 for test on Tuesday
Return signed slip (from the welcome letter) tomorrow

Thursday, August 23

1. Study Spelling Demons #1-20 for test on Tuesday
2. "Dear Me" rough draft typed or written on binder paper due tomorrow
3. Final copy of "Dear Me" following COMPOSITION STYLE SHEET due Monday 1/2-1 page double spaced
4. Bring in an envelope tomorrow
5. Gather supplies for Monday

Friday, August 24

1. Study Spelling Demons #1-20 for test on Tuesday
2. Final copy of "Dear Me" following COMPOSITION STYLE SHEET due Monday 1/2-1 page double spaced
3. Gather supplies for Monday
4. Illustrated, typed poem (I am, Things I believe, or Biopoem) due Tuesday