This Week In Reading

Here you will find information about what we're doing in class as well as homework assignments, handouts, and test dates. Questions? Email me at spillal@ocps.net

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What We're Doing In Class

Monday 9/29	Tuesday 9/30	Wednesday 10/1	Thursday 10/2	Friday 10/3
Reading Workshop	Reading Workshop	Reading Workshop	Reading Workshop	Reading Workshop
Word in Context: Review for Vocabulary using Three collum notes	Word in Context: fabricate	Word in Context: relinquish copy new "root" words learn to break a word down	Word in Context: admonish	Word in Context: compensate
	Shared Reading: Forged By Fire	Shared Reading: Forged By Fire	Individual Reading conferences	Read: Forged By Fire
Unit 3 Vocabulary Quiz	10 minutes Write: practice Text Coding using sticky notes ! thought ? question <-> connection circle words you don't know	10 minutes Write: practice sticky note strategy	Read Article(s) and practice Main Idea and supporting details while I conference.	15 minutes Write: A response to something specific from the novel Forged by Fire. Write your response in the format of a "Dear Mrs. Spillane" letter
Computer Lab Academy of Reading Program	25 minutes On Your Own: At your table Vocabulary Practice		Computer Lab Academy of Reading Program	25 minutes Strategy Practice: Finding the main idea and sequencing events-- practice using articles
Homework: Read ½ hour and log	Homework: Read ½ hour and log	Homework: Read ½ hour and log	Homework: Read ½ hour and log	Homework: Read ½ hour and log

Monday 10/6 subsitute	Tuesday 10/7	Wednesday 10/8	Thursday 10/9	Friday 10/10 substitute
Reading Workshop	Reading Workshop	Reading Workshop	Reading Workshop	Reading Workshop
Word in Context:	Word in Context:	Word in Context:	Word in Context:	Word in Context:
Shared Reading:: Forged by Fire, Chapter 6	Shared Reading:Forged by Fire Chapter 7	Shared Reading:Forged by Fire Chapter 8	Individual Reading Conferences	Shared Reading:Forged by Fire Chapter 9
At Your Table: Sticky Note what we read today	At Your Table: Sticky Note what we read today	At Your Table: Sticky Note what we read today	Read Articles and practice Main Idea and supporting details while I conference.	At Your Table: Sticky Note what we read today
Computer Lab Academy of Reading Program	25 minutes On Your Own: At your table Vocabulary Practice	Review Poetic Connections asssingment; begin searching for poetry on line that you think relates to Forged By Fire. Be sure to copy/print out poem for your essay! THIS IS YOUR 9 WEEKS EXAM!	Computer Lab Academy of Reading Program	Article Practice practice Main Idea and supporting details on overhead
Homework: Read ½ hour and log	Homework: Read ½ hour and log	Homework: Read ½ hour and log	Homework: Read ½ hour and log	Homework: Read ½ hour and log

Monday 10/13	Tuesday 10/14	Wednesday 10/15	Thursday 10/16	Friday 10/17
Reading Workshop	Reading Workshop	Reading Workshop	Teacher workday
Word in Context:	Word in Context:	Word in Context:	student	student
Shared Reading: Forged by Fire Chapter 10	Shared Reading: Forged by Fire Chapter 11	Shared Reading: Forged by Fire Chapter 12	holiday!	holiday!
At Your Table: Sticky Note what we read today	At Your Table: Sticky Note what we read today	At Your Table: Sticky Note what we read today
Review Poetic Connections asssingment; begin searching for poetry on line that you think relates to Forged By Fire. Be sure to copy/print out poem for your essay!	Review Poetic Connections asssingment; begin searching for poetry on line that you think relates to Forged By Fire. Be sure to copy/print out poem for your essay!	• Work on Poetic Connections Essay Review Poetic Connections asssingment; begin searching for poetry on line that you think relates to Forged By Fire--turn in by the end of class--this is your exam grade!	.	.
Computer Lab Academy of Reading Program		.	No Computer Lab due to Student Holiday Academy of Reading Program.	.
Homework: Read ½ hour and log	Homework: Read ½ hour and log	Homework: Read ½ hour and log	Homework: Read ½ hour and log	Homework: Read ½ hour and log

Guest Speaker: from S.A.F.E?
Guest Speaker from Sherriff's Office?

Monday 10/20	Tuesday 10/21	Wednesday 10/22	Thursday 10/23	Friday 10/24
Reading Workshop	Reading Workshop	Reading Workshop	Reading Workshop	Reading Workshop
Word in Context:	Word in Context:	Word in Context:	Word in Context:	Word in Context:
Shared Reading: Forged by Fire	Shared Reading: Forged by Fire	Shared Reading: Forged by Fire	Individual Reading Conferences	Shared Reading: Forged by Fire
At Your Table: (10 minutes) Complete Outline to today's reading and (10 minutes) discuss today's reading	At Your Table: (10 minutes) Complete Outline to today's reading and (10 minutes) discuss today's reading	At Your Table: (10 minutes) Complete Outline to today's reading and (10 minutes) discuss today's reading	At Your Table: Read Articles and practice Main Idea and supporting details while I conference.	At Your Table: (10 minutes) Complete Outline to today's reading and (10 minutes) discuss today's reading
Computer Lab Academy of Reading Program	25 minutes On Your Own: At your table Vocabulary Practice		Computer Lab Academy of Reading Program	At Your Table: Article Practice practice Main Idea and supporting details on overhead
Homework: Read ½ hour and log	Homework: Read ½ hour and log	Homework: Read ½ hour and log	Homework: Read ½ hour and log	Homework: Read ½ hour and log

Monday 10/27	Tuesday 10/28	Wednesday 10/29	Thursday 10/30	Friday 10/31
Reading Workshop	Reading Workshop	Reading Workshop	Reading Workshop	Reading Workshop
Word in Context:	Word in Context:	Word in Context:	Word in Context:	Word in Context:
Shared Reading: Forged by Fire	Shared Reading: Forged by Fire	Small Group: Review for Unit Test by working on essay questions from FBF	Individual Reading Conferences	Forged By Fire and Vocabulary Unit Test
At Your Table: (10 minutes) Complete Outline to today's reading and (10 minutes) discuss today's reading Complete Outline to today's reading and (10 minutes) discuss today's reading	At Your Table: (10 minutes) Complete Outline to today's reading and (10 minutes) discuss today's reading Complete Outline to today's reading and (10 minutes) discuss today's reading--TURN IN		Finish Discussing Forged by Fire	At Your Table: (10 minutes) Complete Outline to today's reading and (10 minutes) discuss today's reading
Computer Lab Academy of Reading Program	25 minutes On Your Own: At your table Vocabulary Practice		Computer Lab Academy of Reading Program	Article Practice practice Main Idea and supporting details on overhead
Homework: Read ½ hour and log	Homework: Read ½ hour and log	Homework: Read ½ hour and log	Homework: Read ½ hour and log	Homework: Read ½ hour and log