September 2, 2015

3rd Period:  English Language Development
9:46-10:22

English:  Chapter 2 Vocabulary Test.  When you have finished, begin working on your chapter 2 grammar to prepare yourselves for your grammar test next Wednesday.

Read story "Fish" that was homework last night.

Practice poems-- call and response.

4th Period:  Language Arts
10:25-11:01  

Read Sandra Cisneros' stories "Darius & the Clouds" (p.33) and "4 Skinny Trees" (p. 74) from The House on Mango Street.  Choose 1 more story from the book to read.
Write 1 paragraph about each story.  Did you like it?  What did it make you think about?  What made you choose the last story?

We will read these stories aloud in class after you have read them on your own.

If you have not finished the story of how you got your name, finish it today.  Make sure to include at least 4 paragraphs with 5 sentences each.

If you have not written about your family, make sure you finish that today and turn it in tomorrow.


5th Period:  Social Studies 
11:38-12:14

Silent AR reading.

Turn in your homework if you have not done so already -- writing about the Greek Myths you read last night.

Greek Myths:  read Zeus and His Family p. 16-27.

What you don't finish is homework.  You will write about this tomorrow.

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