Friday 9/8: Vocab cards, review spelling, what is simile/metaphor?
HOMEWORK: Write 5 simile and 5 metaphors about your room. Make vocabulary cards. Bring Fahrenheit 451 on Monday!
Tuesday 9/12: Imitation, similes, personification, and metaphors, nouns and pronouns Writing and Grammar p. 218, Ex. 1
HOMEWORK: Finish spelling, vocabulary workbook A-C, Simile and Metaphor worksheet
Wednesday 9/13: Imitation log, Nouns p. 218, Ex. 2-3, Types of pronouns, p. 223, Ex. 11, 13, 14, 16, Vocab and spelling test
HOMEWORK:
Thursday 9/14 or Friday 9/15: Imitation log, noun and pronoun exercise, P. 222 Ex. 11, 13
HOMEWORK: Vocabulary cards, Lesson 2 Exercise A&B, Pronoun puzzle
HOMEWORK: Lesson 2 Exercise C, Spelling #2, Hero Worksheet
Tuesday 9/19: Pronoun and noun quiz (25 points), choose your gods and goddesses
OPEN HOUSE MINIMUM DAY
HOMEWORK: Spelling #2, Study, Research god or goddess or hero
Wednesday 9/20: Spelling and vocab test #2, begin The Odyssey: Sailing from Troy & The Lotus Eaters, give out materials (log), choose myths
HOMEWORK: Begin myth homework (gods and goddesses, read myths)
Thursday SDL on nouns and pronouns with Ms. Markussen - up to 5 points!
Thurday 9/21 or Friday 9/22:
Creation myth, The Odyssey: The Lotus Eaters, spelling pre-test, quiz on The Odyssey so far, begin verbs p. 234, Ex. 1, 2
HOMEWORK: Vocabulary Cards #3, Lesson 3 Exercises A&B, Odyssey Log, finish Gods and Goddesses Project
HOMEWORK: Lesson 3 Exercises C&D, Spelling #3
Tuesday 9/26: The Odyssey: Cyclops, Verbs p. 244, Ex. 18, 19
HOMEWORK: Study, Odyssey Log
Wednesday 9/27: Imitation log, Spelling and vocab test #3, Begin The Odyssey: Cyclops Verbs review
HOMEWORK: Odyssey Log: Sailing from Troy, Lotus Eaters, Cyclops
Thursday 9/28 or Friday 9/29: Spelling pre-test, The Odyssey quiz, Finish The Odyssey: Land of the Dead, Verbs, Arachne, Midas, Judgment of Paris
HOMEWORK: Odyssey Log, Vocabulary Cards #4, Lesson 4 Exercises A&B