February 8-12, 2010
AR - You must read and test on at least 4 books this term!
Please "Head" your paper correctly!
First and Last Name
Date and Class Period
Title of Assignment
We will be reading African-American Biographies and rehearsing the play, "KC's Dream" for our Readers' Theater performance. We will also begin our Tools of Persuasion Unit. I have provided each student with the February edition of our Class Newsletter that contains this and other important information pertaining to this class.
Monday - 2/8- Technology Lab
Vocabulary & Comprehension Skills
Project Research
Tuesday- 2/9-
Tools of Persuasion Introduction
Wednesday-2/10-
Tools of Persuasion
Readers' Theater- Fluency
Thursday- 2/11-
Tools of Persusasion
Comprehension Strategies
Friday- 2/12- Quiz
Tools of Persuasion
Readers' Theater
Comprehension Strategies
The classwork is subject to change due to time constraints, student needs, school assemblies, unforseen emergencies, etc.
Please Check Webpage Daily.
Research indicates that reading 15 minutes daily increases student comprehension and vocabulary skills. I have observed significant gains in achievement for my students as a direct result.
Read, Read, Read!
Thank You - Ms. Middleton