| Monday 12/11/00 | SWBAT: review chapter 13 for a test ; compose a journal entry on their book report novels |
| Procedure | Dear Sub:
1. Have the students turn to p. 419 in their blue textbooks (EoW). Do not let any students go to their lockers if a book is forgotten. Read over the directions for parts B and C with them carefully. If the directions say write the sentence, then the student should write the sentence. Students will not start this assignment until you have explained the study guide. 2. I will review answers with the students tomorrow. 3. Hand out the study guide to the students. Read over the directions carefully. 4. Students should work quietly on the exercise B & C in their notebooks and the study guide. 5. Any extra time, the students can complete the journal entry on the back of the study guide. |
| Assessment | Successful completion of 1, 3, & 4 |
| Homework | Study Guide Ch. 13 ; test tomorrow on ch. 13 |
| Tuesday 12/12/00 | SWBAT: demonstrate understanding of the basic parts and functions of the sentence |
| Procedure |
1. Review yesterday's work 2. Test CH. 13 Grammar Mastery Test (p. 104 Language Skills) |
| Assessment | Successful completion of #2 |
| Homework | Diagnostic Test p. 422 (EoW) |
| Wednesday 12/13/00 | SWBAT: brainstorm a list of abstract nouns ; distinguish between common nouns and proper nouns |
| Procedure | 1. Discuss answers of diagnostic test
*introduce chapter 14 (noun, pronoun, adjective) 2. Brainstorm |
| Assessment | successful completion of 1 & 2 |
| Homework | Diagramming Sentences (p. 215 Language & Writing Skills EoL) |
| Thursday 12/14/00 | SWBAT: understand the difference between proper and common nouns |
| Procedure | 1. Review homework
2. p. 424 --Complete common noun proper noun chart 3. Ex. 2 p. 424 |
| Assessment | successful completion of 2 & 3 |
| Homework | The Noun pp. 27-28 (Language Skills) ; Book Report due tomorrow or Monday the latest |
| Friday 12/15/00 | SWBAT: use abstract & concrete nouns in their writing |
| Procedure | 1. Review homework
2. Scategories |
| Assessment | Successful completion of #2 |
| Homework | Book Report |