Lesson Plans for the Week of November 29, 2010

Assignments for the week of November 29, 2010

(Bell ringers are listed next to the day of the week)

Literacy:

Monday: Write about your weekend

Final work day for Veterans’ Essay

Tuesday: Theme practice sheet

Finishing reading aloud part 2 of The Power of W.O.W.

Wednesday: Prepare for Spelling Practice

Spelling Practice

Copy to planner

practice

Thursday: Spelling reviews

Read aloud The Power of W.O.W. in small groups

(Assigned roles)

Friday: Theme Review

Read aloud The Power of W.O.W. in small groups

(Continued)

**Reminder: Due to music practice lesson plans may vary!

Social Studies:

Monday: States and capitals review of Northeast

Introduce book vocabulary

Vocabulary worksheet

Tuesday:Map Review

Review Main idea

Read Chapter 1 in a large group and complete Main idea chart for ch. 1

Wednesday: States and capital review of U.S.

Finish Ch. 1 if needed

Begin Chapter 2 in a small group

Thursday: P. 111 Label a map of the Northeast

Finish Ch. 2 and complete main idea chart for Ch. 2

Friday: States and Capitals review of U.S.

Begin Chapter 3 in a small group

Lesson Plans for the Week of November 22, 2010

Assignments for the week of November 22, 2010

(Bell ringers are listed next to the day of the week)

Literacy:

Monday: Write about your weekend

Final work day for Veterans’ Essay

Begin Revising and editing process

Tuesday: Theme practice sheet

Revising and editing (Continued)

Begin Typing or writing final draft- (students option)

Wednesday: Thanksgiving activity

Final draft/ typing day (Essays due end of class period)

Thursday: NO SCHOOL (Happy Thanksgiving)

Friday: NO SCHOOL

Social Studies:

Monday: States and capitals review of Northeast

Introduce book vocabulary

Vocabulary worksheet

Tuesday:Map Review

Review Main idea

Read Chapter 1 in a large group and complete Main idea chart for ch. 1

Wednesday: States and capital review of U.S.

Thanksgiving in the Northeast

Thursday: NO SCHOOL (Happy Thanksgiving)

Friday:NO SCHOOL

Assignments Week of November 15, 2010

Assignments for the week of November 15, 2010

(Bell ringers are listed next to the day of the week)

Literacy:

Monday: No School

Tuesday: Spelling review

Class read aloud: The Power of W.O.W.

Wednesday: Review Veteran’s day and what it is

Introduce Veteran’s writing

Thursday: Review for Post test/number paper

Spelling Post test

Work on Veteran’s writing

Friday: Theme practice sheet

Veteran’s writing work day

Social Studies:

Monday: No School

Tuesday:Map Review

assessment review

Write journal entries

Wednesday: Share Journal Entries (those that want to)

Review: the Northeast and it’s history

Thursday: Study for assessment

Take assessment

Friday:Map Drill

Introduce: The Northeast Travels across America

Assignments Week of November 8, 2010

Assignments for the week of November 8, 2010

(Bell ringers are listed next to the day of the week)

Literacy:

Monday: journal about your weekend

Introduction: The Power of WOW

Vocabulary, Skills: theme: analyze and evaluate

Tuesday: Teacher Read aloud: The power of Wow

Theme Practice p 38

Wednesday: Read aloud: The Secret Soldier

Spelling practice

p. 100

Thursday:Spelling Practice p. 101 &102

Read Aloud: The Power of Wow

Friday: Read aloud: The Secret Soldier

Introduce Veteran’s writing

Social Studies:

Monday:Read aloud: The Secret Soldier

Read Ch. 3

Tuesday:Read aloud: The Secret Soldier

Discuss Ch. 3

Drawing conclusions worksheet

Complete vocabulary section

Wednesday: Map Drill

Journal Writing Activity

Thursday: Read aloud: The Secret Soldier

Review Northeast Region (history)

Friday:Review

Multiple choice assessment over Northeast Region