Fall 2009

ELD III - SMITH

JANUARY 29, 2010

SSR

MLK poem assignment

Man in the Mirror

The Outsiders intro

HW:

MLK poem due 2/26

Outsiders vocab. 1 due 2/4

OUTSIDERS VOCAB. 1

Madras

Cowlick

Unfathomable

Savvy

Rogue

Incredulous

Sensitive

Rival

Sarcasm

Feud

Nonchalant

Rebellious

Gallant

Bleak

Dumbfounded

Apprehensive

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2010

SSR

Man in the Mirror

The Outsiders

HW:

FOG 7: (READ: 65-68; DO before you read& ex. 1-2)

Flow map Outsiders

Reading Log

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2010

SSR

Man in the Mirror

The Outsiders

HW:

Outsiders flow

Outsiders vocabulary 2 due 2/23

Reading log

OUTSIDERS VOCABULARY 2

Clammy

Disgrace

Gingerly

Incidentally

Reckless

Sagely

Stalked

Rarities

Glaring

Stocky

Irresistibly

Sympathetic

Acquired

Scatter-brained

Impersonally

Hoodlum

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2010

SSR, check hw

New song: “All You Need Is Love”

Flee map

The Outsiders

HW:

Outsiders Flow

Finish flee

Outsiders vocabulary due 2/23

The last words in the story “The Lorax” by Dr. Seuss are:

“Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It’s not.”

What does this mean? How can you make things better?

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2010

SSR

“All You Need Is Love”

Writing Narrative Practice

HW:

Tree map Outsiders

Tree map Ponyboy

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2010

SSR/ Assembly

“All You Need Is Love”

Writing Practice

The Outsiders?

HW:

Flee map

In Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll, Alice laughed and said, “There’s no use trying, one can’t believe impossible things.”

Explain why you agree or disagree with Alice.

THURSDAY FEBRUARY 25, 2010

SSR

Writing Practice: Response to literature

HW:

Finish essay plan

FRIDAY FEBRUARY, 26, 20106 PERIOD DAY

Writing Test Practice Test

HW:

Final draft practice test

TUESDAY, MARCH 2, 2010

Writing Test Day!!!!

Good Luck, guys!! You can do it!!!

SSR

In class lesson: meteors story

HW:

Rest up

MONDAY, MARCH 8, 2010

SSR

Civil War quickie

The Outsiders review

HW:

The Outsiders flow map

Reading log

The Outsiders vocab. 3 due 3/18 (Thursday)

OUTSIDERS VOCABULARY 3

Asset

Law-abiding

Contemptuous

Aloof

Sheepish

Premonition

Sophisticated

Hue

Elite

Sullen

Resigned

Ember

Implore

Elude

Wistful

Dogged

Staggering

Quaver