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Language Arts 8 : September 12 and 13, 2006
Class Facilitator: Ms. Felicia
E-mail: [email protected]
Tuesday, September 12, 2006
(1) Read-aloud (listening) Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Author�s Note and Chapter 1 from pages 1-23.
(2) Weekly Reflection (5-minute paragraphs)
LA 7 Name
Ref 9/12/06 9/12/06
P1. +/ Details/ Why +
P2. -/ Details/ Why -
P3. Learned / Details
Wednesday, September 13, 2006
(1) Vocabulary:
shoddy
Synonym(s) Antonym(s)
- inconsistent - constant
- -
- -
spo-ra�-dic
(adj)
Defn: occasional; random; without a pattern
Sentence/Story
(a) <teacher�s sentence> Illustration (one or both)
(b)<student�s sentence>
(2) Reflective Writing
Topic ("Writing Prompt"): Each summer break gives us an opportunity to refresh and relax ourselves; we take time to do things that we want to do. What are some of the activities you participated in? How did they help you rejuvenate? Were these activities similar to what you participated in last year?
*For this writing response ("essay"), here is a suggested format for paragraphing:
P1. Describe your summer
P2. Positives and negatives of your summer (compare and contrast with last summer)
P3. Learned/ To do's/ Questions/ Evaluation
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