Falcons I am very proud to say that my 6th graders scored a 95% passing on the reading district benchmark. My 6th graders surpassed my expectations since we were barely at the end of the second six weeks. My expectations for the next benchmark is not only 100% passing but 30% Academic Performance. You can do it Falcons--SOAR!!!! Remember Jonathan's words PUSH-Persevere Until Success Happens!!!!!
We are now entering the 3rd Six Weeks Falcons time seems to be flying. We need to remember that we need to continue working hard. This coming week we will be learning about the Great Depression, Mexican Revolution, and Pam Munoz to build background knowledge for the next novel, Esperanza Rising.
Next Week in Honors Literature:
The Great Depression
Author's Point of View
Static and Dynamic Characters
Technology:
Google Docs
Monday--Bus Presentation
Monday: PPT on The Great Depression, Historical Context, Homework Read Chapters 1-2, Questions
Tuesday: Genre/Meet the Author, Gallery Walk, Discuss Chapters 1-2,
Homework Read Chapters 3-4, Questions
Wednesday:Author's Point of View, Discuss Chapters 3-4, Homework Read Chapters 5-6, Questions
Thursday: Characterization--Dynamic and Static, Interactive NB, Discuss Chapters 5-6
Friday: Exam on Chapters 1-6, Homework Read Chapters 7-8
Reminders:
*Bring in $7.00 for Esperanza Rising novel
*You need to turn in questions on the day they are due
No comments:
Post a Comment