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May 15, 2007

Reading Classes - Students need to bring a small amount (5-6) of Jolly Ranchers to class for a project next week.

Thanks!

Posted by Kirshner at 12:47 PM

5/14 - 5/18 Reading Classes

Students will:
identify symbolism and through music (Yesterday, by the Beatles and Over the Rainbow by Judy Garland)
define new vocabulary
memorize new vocabulary with Bingo game
recognize the /sh/ sound of "ti" and "ci" in words (such as patient and special)
describe foreshadowing
examine text for examples of foreshadowing

Posted by Kirshner at 12:46 PM

May 09, 2007

Vocabulary Test - Tuesday 5/15/07

Students will have a vocabulary test on Tuesday, 5/15 covering chapters 7-15.

Posted by Kirshner at 11:14 AM

5/7 - 5/11 Novel Study - Blackwater by Eve Bunting

Students continue to apply reading skills, such as:
Create Chapter Titles for each chapter (summary)
Identify Similes
Identify Metaphors
Identify Personification
Define New Vocabulary from chapters 7-15
Students will write lyrics or poetry using these skills next week.

Click here for vocabulary list with definitions.

VocabBlackwater3defined.doc

Posted by Kirshner at 11:05 AM

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