Tuesday December 1, 2020

G6 English Class A2

Today's HW:

1. "Fix It Sentences" worksheet
2. RWN p156
3. VNB: sent corr
4. Spelling/ VW Quiz: corr. and sign

Morning Class: 

• Finish reading The Midnight Ride RS p300-305
• Watch short video and discuss the plot of the story.

Afternoon Class: 

• Grammar: Subject Verb Agreement
• https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/grammar/syntax-conventions-of-standard-english/subject-verb-agreement-and-pronoun-antecedent-agreement/v/subject-verb-agreement-syntax-khan-academy
  

Best regards,

Mr. Smith

 Monday November 30, 2020

G6 English Class A2

Today's HW:

1. VNB: write 5 sent for the words you haven't done yet.
2. VNB: corr.

Class 1: Afternoon 

• Read The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere p294-296
• Review spelling words and vocabularies

Class 2: Afternoon 

• Do the spelling/ vocab quiz
• Read The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere p296-300
• Begin working on the interactive bookmark for the story.

Best regards,

Mr. Smith 

 Friday November 27, 2020

 G6 English Class A2

1. Today's HW:
   1. Spelling WS: Write words X3
   • 5.2.5 VW
     
   2. Study for Spelling/ VW Quiz (Monday)
   3. Pearson Realize: Fresh Reads

          
   

  Thursday November 26, 2020

G6 English Class A2

1. VNB: Write VW sent for 5 of the VW. Sent must be at least 8 words long.

1. Class 1: Morning 1

• Finish introducing the new story's VW.

Class 2: Morning 2

• Brainpop video about Paul Revere
• Review Author's Purpose
• Read: Before the Midnight Ride 

Best regards,

Mr. Smith 

  

Wednesday November 25, 2020

G6 English Class A2

Today's HW:

1. Study for Math exam
2. Corr and ask a parent to sign the written exam, oral exam, and listening/reading exam

Morning Class: 

• Change seating assignment
• Identify VW and Spelling words in comm book
• RWN p172
• Spelling WS: Work with your group to put the words in alphabetical order.

Best regards,

Mr. Smith 

 

Tuesday November 24, 2020

G6 English Class A2

Today's HW:

1. Correct and ask a parent to sign.

Morning Class: 

• Cancelled due to exams

Afternoon Class: 

• Review and return written exams

Best regards,

Mr. Smith

 Monday November 23, 2020

G6 English Class A2

Today's HW:

1. Study for English exam
• Quizlet Website!
• VW Review (Quizlet)
  
• The Ch'i-lin Purse Review(Quizlet)
  
• A Summer's Trade Review (Quizlet)
• A Summer's Trade Events Sequence
  
• The Ch'i-lin Purse Events Sequence
  
• Kinds of Verbs WS ANSWER KEY
  

Class 1: Afternoon 

• Introduce the setting of the new story: A Midnight Ride - The American revolution
• Learn 4 new vocabularies. 5.2.5 VW

Class 2: Afternoon 

• Review for the written exam
• sequencing the main events from The Ch'i-lin Purse and A Summer's Trade
• grammar
• vocabulary

Best regards,

Mr. Smith 

 Friday November 20, 2020

 G6 English Class A2

1. Today's HW:
   1. Kinds of Verbs WS
   2. Study for Exam (Tues.)
   • Quizlet Website!
   • VW Review (Quizlet)
     
   • The Ch'i-lin Purse Review(Quizlet)
     
   • A Summer's Trade Review (Quizlet)
     
   3. Parent Sign Oral and Listening/ Reading Exams

          
   

Tuesday November 17, 2020

G6 English Class A2

Today's HW:

1. RWN: p.169
2. prepare for the Oral Exam (Thursday) Speaking Exam Preparation

Morning Class: 

• Cancelled due to staff photos.

Afternoon Class: 

• Practice, explanation, and examples for Oral Exam Speaking Exam Preparation
• Comprehensive Vocabulary review for Written Exam (next week) second exam vocabulary review

Best regards,

Mr. Smith

 Monday November 16, 2020

G6 English Class A2

Today's HW:

1. 5.2.4 Test: Corr and sign
2. Prepare for the Oral Exam
• Oral Exam Prep
  
3. RWN p:171

Class 1: Afternoon 

• Review Author's Purpose, partner activity
• Review 5.2.4 Test

Class 2: Afternoon 

• Discuss the oral exam
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Best regards,

Mr. Smith 

 Friday November 13, 2020

 G6 English Class A2

1. Today's HW:
   1. Prepare for the oral exam (Thursday)
   2. Detailed instructions are on the blog.

 Thursday November 12, 2020

G6 English Class A2

1. Study for the 5.2.4 Test
• Vocabulary Words
• RWN
• Story: A Summer's Trade 

• 5.2.4 Vocab ppt, 5.2.4 

1. Class 1: Morning 1

• Finish reading A Summer's Trade and complete the plot diagram.

Class 2: Morning 2

• Review helping and main verbs
• Review Author's Purpose
• RWN p142

Best regards,

Mr. Smith 

 

Wednesday November 11, 2020

G6 English Class A2

Today's HW:

1. RWN: corr
2. VNB: Write a short story with 5 VW

Morning Class: 

• Peer check RWN
• Finish Grammar Activity, check

Best regards,

Mr. Smith 

 

Tuesday November 10, 2020

G6 English Class A2

Today's HW:

1. RWN: "Write about the Character" on the bottom of p 144.
2. RWN: p145 and 152, corr
3. 5.2.4 Spelling and Vocab Quiz: Do corr and ask a parent to sign.

Morning Class: 

• Review RS p266-269 A Summer's Trade
• Read RS p270-272  A Summer's Trade
• Continue working on plot diagram for the story.

Afternoon Class: 

• Introduce main and helping verbs.
• Grammar activity
• Explain HW

Best regards,

Mr. Smith

 Friday November 6, 2020

 G6 English Class A2

1. Today's HW:
   1. PR (Pearson Realize website) homework: Fresh Reads

          
   

 Thursday November 5, 2020

G6 English Class A2

1. RWN: 148, 151
2. Spelling Word WS: Write X2
3. Study for the spelling/ vocab quiz. 

• 5.2.4 Vocab ppt, 5.2.4 
• Spelling Word ppt

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Class 1: Morning 1

• Introduce some history and culture of Navajo people. 
• Read RS p263 At the Navajo Nation Fair
• Define the term, context clues. 
• Identify context clues in At the Navajo Nation Fair

Class 2: Morning 2

• Read and discuss A Summer's Trade RS p264-268/ 269
• Begin a plot diagram on the story.
• Introduce and begin. RWN p148

Best regards,

Mr. Smith 

 Wednesday, Nov. 4

G6 English Class A2

Today's HW:

1. RWN p146
2. Spelling WS
3. VNB: corr.

 

Tuesday November 3, 2020

G6 English Class A2

Today's HW:

1. VWB: corr to the 6 written sentences. Write 3 new.
2. 5.2.3 Test: Do corr and ask a parent to sign.

Morning Class: 

• Read RS p260- Monitor and Clarify
• Read RS pEI-19 Monitor and Clarify 
• Introduce "Author's Purpose" with Pearson Realize video.
• Read RS p261 The Trading Post

Afternoon Class: 

• Review Exam with specific corrections.
• Introduce 3 new VW. 5.2.4 Vocabulary PPT

Best regards,

Mr. Smith

 Monday November 2, 2020

G6 English Class A2

Today's HW:

1. RWN p144
2. VNB: write vocab sent for the 5 words

Class 1: Afternoon 

• 5.2.4 Test

Class 2: Afternoon 

• Introduce new VW
• RWN p144

Best regards,

Mr. Smith