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Q2 -Week of 05 February 2024
Language Arts - Hours 1, 3, 4, 6, & 7 Common Core Standards
Welcome to another week full of opportunities to increase your knowledge bank and
build a FIRM foundation for your educational career . . .
build a FIRM foundation for your educational career . . .
EFFORT = ACHIEVEMENT . . . see every angle, make obstacles challenges to make you better, and play to win!
Aiming for a three on our learning scale . . .
Monday |
Quizlet Live for vocab and context review. This chapters eight and nine quiz has some comprehension questions in addition to the definitions, context for vocab, and fig lang.
Take quiz with five bonus questions given orally by me. |
Students should be able to say: I can do the following:
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Wed. |
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Thurs. |
Still out sick . . . here are the guest teacher plans from today; the chapter eleven assignment will ensue:
ASSIGNMENT FOLLOWING THE QUIZ:
1. When Bim told Nathan about the eulachon, how did Bim reply to Nathan's question about who they are? This answer is an adverb vocabulary term! What is the adjective form of the answer above? 2. What other word on your list from chapter ten is a synonym for irritably? 3. How valuable is the eulachon grease to trading business? Define this adverb from your list and provide one synonym. 4. perplexed
5. In chapter five, "A Plume of Smoke," one of the same vocabulary words from chapter eleven was used to describe the water that was boiling or surging with herring. How is seething used in this chapter? 6. How did the eulachon drift in from the Pacific? 7. Simile: How did killer whales work? Find the whole simile. What metaphor does Hobbs end the paragraph with? 8. As Nathan was returning to the cottage, someone hailed him . . .
9. When did the rage appear to Bim's face and how serious was he? |
Students should be able to say: I can do the following:
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Friday |
Adverbs and their categories in context - chapters ten and eleven
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