LA Target – Thursday, August 15

Copy the sentence(s) below. Choose the word that best fits the meaning of the sentence. Justify answer (hint: if you know the definition of each word, it will be easier to choose the correct word).

1.Because of the blizzard last night, the concert will be _________ until Wednesday.

a.performed

b.forfeited

c.postponed

d.addressed

HW/ 1) Read 30 minutes (magazine, book, newspaper, or novel)

Agenda – Thursday, August 15

Materials: Bridges to Literature Textbook, Bridges to Literature skill builder workbook.

Classwork:

1)Correct: Skillbuilder Workbook: page(s) 131, 133-*134. (copy questions and put answers on separate sheet of paper. *do not copy questions on B section, page 134.)

2)Finish Reading Pre-test Coach Book, sections 1 & 2. Pages 192-212.

3)Start English Language Arts Pretest pages 214-226.

LA Target – Wednesday 14

Copy the sentence(s) below. Choose the best way to write the underlined section. Justify answer.

1.On Saturday, I’m dropping mom off at the zoo.

a.My mom off at the zoo.

b.my mom off at the zoo.

c.Mom off at the zoo.

d.Correct as is

HW/ 1) Read 30 minutes (magazine, book, newspaper, or novel)

Justification Notes:

• Capitalization: capitalize the name Mom when it is not preceded by a modifier. Ex. my mom

Agenda – Wednesday, August 14

Materials: Bridges to Literature Textbook, Bridges to Literature skill builder workbook.

Classwork: Finish

1)Reading informational text: The Sacred Well by Judy Donnelly. Pages 335-340. (Preview vocabulary: empire, dredge, skeletons.)

2)Skillbuilder Workbook: page(s) 131, 133-*134. (copy questions and put answers on separate sheet of paper. *do not copy questions on B section, page 134.)

3)Finish Reading Pre-test Coach Book.

Agenda – Tuesday, August 13Materials: Bridges to Literature Textbook, Bridges to Literature skill builder workbook.

Classwork:

1)Reading informational text: The Sacred Well by Judy Donnelly. Pages 335-340. (Preview vocabulary: empire, dredge, skeletons.)

2)Skillbuilder Workbook: page(s) 131, 133-134. (put answers on separate sheet of paper.

LA Target – Tuesday, August 13

Copy the sentence(s) below. Decide which word in the sentence is misspelled. Justify answer.

1.Miguel received a watch on the occasion of his gratuation from college.

a.received

b.occasion

c.gratuation

d.college

HW/ 1) Read 30 minutes (magazine, book, newspaper, or novel)

LA Target – Monday, August 12

Copy the sentence(s) below. Decide which type error, if any, appears in the underlined section.

1.After going to the store with my Uncle, we decided to see a movie.

a.Spelling error

b.Punctuation

c.Capitalization

d.No error

HW/ 1) Read 30 minutes (magazine, book, newspaper, or novel)

2) Signed Syllabus

Agenda – Monday, August 12

Classwork:

1) Reading Pre-tests, Coach CRCT Practice Booklet, pages 193-203.

2) Write answers only on notebook paper.

Agenda – Friday, August 16

Classwork:

1)Classifying Ideas Puzzle handout.

2)Media Center: book checkout, sign up for book report.