8/31/10-9/28/10

Focus:

Getting Along
Citizenship Handbook
Information Literacy (handbook)
Procedures
Reading Strategies
Independent Reading

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8/31 bbq
9/1 index card reading survey; clean desks, chairs; organize books, choose lockers
9/2 draw favorite movie character, comment, review comment etiquette (be overly positive), netiquette
9/3 review comment etiquette, group mystery puzzle (listening, speaking, collaborating, problem solving)
9/7 reading placement test



9/8 NWEA, Bio Poem
9/9 NWEA, Bio Poem, Notebook
9/10 NWEA, Notebook
9/13 independent reading; rules; How to write a summary, pages 14-15 in notebook



9/14 Rules; How to Write Questions (page 17 nb);Independent reading;
9/15 Independent reading; write questions on strategy sheet; rules
9/16 Picture Day; Rules
9/17 Independent reading; visualize strategy; rules
9/20 Independent reading; visualize strategy; rules


9/21 Guest speaker: Charlene Bearcub
9/22 Rules and writing class
9/23 Rules and writing class
9/28 Independent Reading; Intro story: Charles; prediction

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2.1.3 Apply comprehension monitoring strategies during and after reading: determine importance using theme, main idea, and supporting details in grade-level informational/expository text and/or literary/narrative text. W