November

Theme:   Native Americans & Veterans

Poet:  Walt Whitman

Essential Words

 Vocabulary Group

(Click on Vocabulary Group for the words with their definitions. Students need to know and understand these terms.)

Words of the Week (WOW)

(Click on words of the week for the words with their definitions.  Students need to study these words and be prepared for frequent tests over them.)

Analogies:

(Students use their dictionaries in class to complete these.)

Analogy - Animals   P21

Analogy - People   P22

Analogy - Sports   P23

Analogy -Numbers & Measurement P24

Analogy - Nouns   P26

Anthology Selections

(Selections for the month are picked from this group. Other selections may be added and some selections may not be used. Selections are discussed in class. Students use their worksheets and textbooks for selection tests.)

"Poets to Come"                                                                            Pgs. 90-91

"A Retrieved Information"                                                              Pgs 251-259

"Always to Remember: The Vision of Maya Ying Lin                      Pgs 324-333

"The Story Teller"                                                                          Pgs 594-601

"The Medicine Bag"                                                                       Pgs 602-611

ISAT Test Practice

Reading Logs

Click on Reading Logs to go to the information. Highlight and push control [ctrl]  and p to print information.

Reading Logs are due every week. The logs will be due the last day of the week. Students are required to read three hours each week. A parent must sign the Reading Logs confirming the student has read the required reading.