October 20, 2008

Monday: 

Due:

 CW: Entry Task: Entry Task:

Is there a place in your neighborhood that seems to belong to young people?  Perhaps it is a park or a schoolyard or a theater.  What’s special about the place?  Why is it important to young people?  What does the place mean to the rest of the community?

War of the Wall Vocab  (transparency)

Quiz “Homeless”

Definition & sentence

Read “War of the Wall” p. 110-116 & Song of Myself p. 117

Answer questions 1,2, 3 & 7

Tuesday: 

Due: 

Entry Task: draw or describe the kind of mural you would create

Vocab Quiz for War of the Wall (WS p. 66)

Discuss Personification

Vocab WS p. 73

Connect to your life p. 121

Hand out WS p. 70: Discuss how to fill out as we read the story.

Begin reading “Rikki Tikki Tavi”  p. 123-134

Wednesday: 

Due

Entry Task:

Finish Reading “Rikki Tikki Tavi”

Complete Grammar WS p. 73

Assign Research and Technology on p. 136  Due October 31st

Thursday:  Library Day

Due: 

Friday:

Due: 

Read “Primal Compassion” p. 138-141 & Reading for Informaiton

Read “Dirk The Protector” p. 143-149