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READING VOCABULARY |
SPELLING LIST |
"Rocks in His Head" Vocabulary Words |
"Rocks in His Head" Spelling List |
| 1. attic | 1. prepaid |
| 2. board | 2. midnight |
| 3. chores | 3. overflow |
| 4. customer | 4. outdoors |
| 5. labeled | 5. outline |
| 6. spare | 6. overgrown |
| 7. stamps | 7. prefix |
| 8. janitor | 8. Midwest |
| 9. minerals | 9. pretest |
| 10. quarries | 10. midpoint |
| 11. | 11. outgoing |
| 12. | 12. overtime |
| 13. | 13. overdue |
| 14. | 14. outside |
| 15. | 15. outfield |
| 16. | 16. precaution |
| 17. | 17. prediction |
| 18. | 18. midsection |
| 19. | 19. overweight |
| 20. | 20. prehistoric |
HOMEWORK
For The Week Of:
February 6th
I.S.A.T. Review Website
http://metacat2.com/iltestlinks.html
2010 I.S.A.T. Sample Questions
Book Report |
Due every Monday, or the first day returning back to school |
Reading |
Reading Selection "Rocks in His Head" pages- 64-85Objectives:*Build Vocabulary by finding words related to the lesson concept *Distinguish a realistic story from a fantasy *Use prior knowledge to help judge the distinction between realism and fantasy *Use context clues to determine the meaning of the words that are homonyms *Identify elements that are realism and fantasy *Activate and use prior knowledge Apply word analysis and vocabulary skills to
comprehend selections.
1A Apply reading strategies to improve understanding and
fluency 1B Comprehend a broad range of reading material 1C Understand how literary elements and techniques are
used to convey meaning 2A Use correct grammar, spelling, punctuation,
capitalization, and structure. 3A Compose well organized and coherent writing for
specific purposes and audience
3B Listen effectively in formal and informal situations.
4A Locate, organize, and use information from various
sources to answer questions, solve problems,
ESL Integration *English Language Proficiency Standard 5: English Language learners communicate information, ideas, and concepts necessary for academic success in the content area of Social Science. Focusing on the five proficiency levels. Level 1-Entering, Level 2 –Beginning, Level 3 –Developing, Level 4 ––Expanding, and levels 5 –Bridging, with emphasis on the four domains Listening, Speaking, Reading, and Writing. (WIDA) *Leveled practice for Basic, Proficient, and Advanced; Cooperative Learning; Guided Reading; Using Manipulative; Modeled talk; Shared reading; Visual Scaffolding; Word Wall; Reciprocal Teaching*Thursday: Selection Test*There will be a book report due on Monday |
Spelling |
*Prefixes pre, mid, over, outObjectives:*Use a dictionary to determine meaning of unfamiliar words *Use word parts to decode words with the syllable pattern v/v **associate vowel diagraphs ee, ea, ai, ay, oa, and ow with the long vowel sounds with the long vowel sounds they stand for. ESL Integration *English Language Proficiency Standard 5: English Language learners communicate information, ideas, and concepts necessary for academic success in the content area of Social Science. Focusing on the five proficiency levels. Level 1-Entering, Level 2 –Beginning, Level 3 –Developing, Level 4 ––Expanding, and levels 5 –Bridging, with emphasis on the four domains Listening, Speaking, Reading, and Writing. (WIDA) *Leveled practice for Basic, Proficient, and Advanced; Cooperative Learning; Guided Reading; Using Manipulative; Modeled talk; Shared reading; Visual Scaffolding; Word Wall; Reciprocal TeachingDaily HomeworkMonday: Write a definition for each list word Tuesday: Write a sentence with each list word Wednesday: Write the list words in ABC order Thursday: 3x each25 Friday: Spelling Test |
Social Studies |
ChicagoObjectives:*
Understand events, trends, individuals and movements shaping the history
of *Explain the
difference between past, present and future time; place themselves in
time. *Read historical
stories and determine events which influenced their writing.
ESL Integration *English Language Proficiency Standard 5: English Language learners communicate information, ideas, and concepts necessary for academic success in the content area of Social Science. Focusing on the five proficiency levels. Level 1-Entering, Level 2 –Beginning, Level 3 –Developing, Level 4 ––Expanding, and levels 5 –Bridging, with emphasis on the four domains Listening, Speaking, Reading, and Writing. (WIDA) *Leveled practice for Basic, Proficient, and Advanced; Cooperative Learning; Guided Reading; Using Manipulative; Modeled talk; Shared reading; Visual Scaffolding; Word Wall; Reciprocal Teaching
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Mathematics |
Chapter #8 "Investigation"Objectives:*use
different subtraction strategies *use
a ten frame to subtract *use
acting out to solve problems *use addition to subtraction *use addition to check subtraction ESL Integration *English Language Proficiency Standard 5: English Language learners communicate information, ideas, and concepts necessary for academic success in the content area of Social Science. Focusing on the five proficiency levels. Level 1-Entering, Level 2 –Beginning, Level 3 –Developing, Level 4 ––Expanding, and levels 5 –Bridging, with emphasis on the four domains Listening, Speaking, Reading, and Writing. (WIDA) *Leveled practice for Basic, Proficient, and Advanced; Cooperative Learning; Guided Reading; Using Manipulative; Modeled talk; Shared reading; Visual Scaffolding; Word Wall; Reciprocal TeachingMonday-Thursday: complete worksheet |
Science |
Chapter # 8 "Plants and How They Grow" Objectives: In this chapter, students will learn ways parts of a plant help it survive, different types of plants, ways plants make more plants, and how plants have changed over time. ESL Integration *English Language Proficiency Standard 5: English Language learners communicate information, ideas, and concepts necessary for academic success in the content area of Social Science. Focusing on the five proficiency levels. Level 1-Entering, Level 2 –Beginning, Level 3 –Developing, Level 4 ––Expanding, and levels 5 –Bridging, with emphasis on the four domains Listening, Speaking, Reading, and Writing. (WIDA) *Leveled practice for Basic, Proficient, and Advanced; Cooperative Learning; Guided Reading; Using Manipulative; Modeled talk; Shared reading; Visual Scaffolding; Word Wall; Reciprocal Teaching |
English |
*possessive pronouns Objectives:*students will identify compound sentences *Use compound sentences correctly ESL Integration *English Language Proficiency Standard 5: English Language learners communicate information, ideas, and concepts necessary for academic success in the content area of Social Science. Focusing on the five proficiency levels. Level 1-Entering, Level 2 –Beginning, Level 3 –Developing, Level 4 ––Expanding, and levels 5 –Bridging, with emphasis on the four domains Listening, Speaking, Reading, and Writing. (WIDA) *Leveled practice for Basic, Proficient, and Advanced; Cooperative Learning; Guided Reading; Using Manipulative; Modeled talk; Shared reading; Visual Scaffolding; Word Wall; Reciprocal Teaching |
Writing |
*Narrative retellingObjectives:*Make connections and generalize beyond the text *Elaborate on author's purpose *Describe the main topic. *Give accurate information about events, steps, and ideas using details and key vocabulary. *Draw conclusions and make inferences to generalize beyond the text. *Focus on sentences *Use a rubric ESL Integration *English Language Proficiency Standard 5: English Language learners communicate information, ideas, and concepts necessary for academic success in the content area of Social Science. Focusing on the five proficiency levels. Level 1-Entering, Level 2 –Beginning, Level 3 –Developing, Level 4 ––Expanding, and levels 5 –Bridging, with emphasis on the four domains Listening, Speaking, Reading, and Writing. (WIDA) *Leveled practice for Basic, Proficient, and Advanced; Cooperative Learning; Guided Reading; Using Manipulative; Modeled talk; Shared reading; Visual Scaffolding; Word Wall; Reciprocal Teaching |
Art |
Students will create a Chicago Building Structure
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Merchandise mart
Navy pier
The Art Institute
Shedd Aquarium
Roble House
Water Tower
Harold Washington Library
Wrigley Building
Adler Planetarium
Millenium Park
Class Schedule
Monday : Computers
Tuesday: Music
Wednesday: Library & P.E. (Gym)
Thursday: Science Lab
Friday: Science Lab
Fast Forword (FF)
February Calendar
6th - Big Brothers/Big Sisiters
7th - Boys Basketball Game @ 3:45 pm
February
Birthdays
12th - Jordan
14th - Temidayo
21st - Nina

Book Report![]()
Title: Name of story
Author: Person that wrote the story.
Illustrator: The person who drew or painted the
pictures/illustrations
Genre: The category or type of
literature. (Example:
Realistic Fiction, Fantasy, Folktale/Fairy Tale…..)
Characters: Who is in the story? What are they like? Tell
me something about them. Be descriptive!!
Setting where (place) / when (time):
The time and place in which the action of a literary
work occurs.
Look for clues about the setting in
the opening paragraphs of the story or novel.
Events: What happens…
First?
Second?
Third?
How is the problem being solved?
Ending: How is the problem solved?
My favorite part is:
I (would/would not) recommend this book because:
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