Monday
Snow day
Tuesday
Snow day
Wednesday
Vocabulary (Unit 2)
**modified schedule due to 2 hour delay
Thursday
Parallel structure
Friday
Vocabulary quiz (Units 1 and 2)
Work on No Red Ink
Finish Think About It Thursday
Week of January 8
Monday
Snow day
Tuesday
Active and passive voice
Wednesday
Indefinite pronouns
Thursday
Subject/verb agreement
Friday
Snow day
Week of January 3
Wednesday
STAR test
Thursday
3rd Quarter Grammar Pretest
Friday
IXL P2 (5th grade) Choose the best transition
Week of December 18
Monday
Quarterly assessment
Tuesday
AR Deadline
Work on meme project (due Friday)
Wednesday
Criterion assessment
Thursday
Work on meme project (due Friday)
Watch movie
Friday
Watch movie
Meme project is due
End of Quarter Dates
Monday, December 18
Quarterly Assessment
Tuesday, December 19
AR Deadline
Wednesday, December 20
Criterion Assessment
Week of December 11
Monday
Read A Christmas Carol
3rd Period – interactive notebooks due (50 point grade)
Tuesday
Read A Christmas Carol
1st, 2nd Periods – interactive notebooks due (50 point grade)
Wednesday
**Early dismissal
**No classes — community service day
Thursday
Read A Christmas Carol
4th, 5th Periods – interactive notebooks due (50 point grade)
Friday
Project for A Christmas Carol
6th Period – interactive notebooks due (50 point grade)
Week of December 4
Monday
Write the counterclaim and concluding paragraphs of the argumentative essay (due Tuesday by 11:59 pm)
Tuesday
Read excerpt from Charles Dickens and the Street Children of London
Wednesday
The Industrial Revolution
Thursday
Read A Christmas Carol
Friday
Read A Christmas Carol
Upload final draft of the argumentative essay to Criterion
Week of November 27
Monday
Complete outline for argumentative essay body paragraphs — due by 11:59 pm)
Tuesday
Newsela assignment — Pick one article, read it, then answer the questions (due at the end of class)
Wednesday
Work on two body paragraphs of argumentative essay (due by 11:59 pm Thursday)
Thursday
Work on two body paragraphs of argumentative essay (due by 11:59 pm Thursday)
Friday
Newsela assignment — Pick one article, read it, then answer the questions (due at the end of class)
Week of November 20
Monday
Introductory paragraph of argumentative essay due
Tuesday
Skill check on argumentative writing
Quill choice assignment (will replace lowest classwork grade) — due by the end of the day
Wednesday
Thanksgiving Proofreading Paragraph assignment (Quill) — due by the end of the day
Week of November 13
Monday
Poetry test
IXL assignments due (6th grade M6, Q1)
No Red Ink assignment due November 20
Tuesday
Opinion Writing vs. Persuasive Writing vs. Argumentative Writing
Argumentative writing notes (INB pages 34-39)
Wednesday
Identify parts of the argumentative essay (assignment in Google Classroom)
Thursday
Read the article “Do You Need Recess?”
Complete the Yes/No chart
Friday
Read the other articles to support your position
Outline for argumentative essay is due