Smile Ticket Opportunity

You have a NEW Smile Ticket Opportunity!

For THREE Smile Tickets, you must create a poster that shows the difference between the three adjective questions. 

In order to receive the Smile Tickets, your drawing must:

Be in full color

Be at least the size of a regular sheet of paper

Contain all three of the adjective questions and shows the difference between them

Your poster will be due FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5th! 

Let me know if you have any questions!

The Week Ahead...Week 11

Monday:  G - Pronouns as Adjectives and Practice

              L – TNS Ch. 9 and 10

HW:  Book Report, Reading Log, Puppy Paragraph

Tuesday:  PARENT-TEACHER CONFERENCES

Wednesday:  Formative Assessment

HW:  Book Report, Reading Log, Puppy Paragraph

Thursday:  G – Demonstrative Adjectives and Practice

                L – TNS Ch. 10 and 11, Library Book Fair

HW:  Demonstrative Adjectives Worksheet, Book Report, Reading Log

Friday:  G – Review HW and Adjective Review

            L – TNS Ch. 11 and 12

HW:  Book Report, Reading Log, Look over Adjectives Notes

Adjective Quiz!

Your adjective quiz is TODAY!  It should be SUPER easy for you guys.  We spent two days reviewing in class, and I hope that you spent time reviewing out of class, as well! 

When you review your answers after you have taken the quiz, PLEASE call me over if there's anything you don't understand.

Adjective Quiz

GOOD LUCK!

Adjective Quiz Friday!

Don't forget that you have an Adjective Quiz on Friday!  Click on the links below to review. 

The games that are through Quia might contain information that we have not learned yet.  Do your best!

Remember to log-in to play the games if you want me to see it!

The Quia Challenge will start next week, so get some time in early!

Pick-It Adjectives

Read All About It

Articles

Grammar Blast

Adjective Drop Game

Adjective Detective

Quia Games

Adjective Sorting Game

Adjective Battleship Game

Adjective Jeopardy Game

Adjective Millionaire Game

STUDY HARD!



Review for Adjectives Quiz Friday!

Play the games below to review for your Adjectives Quiz on Friday

Adjective Sorting Review

Adjectives Battleship Review

Adjectives Millionaire Review

Adjectives Jeopardy Review

 

Study hard and good luck!

The Week Ahead...Week 10

Monday:  G – Essays

              L – Chapter 7 Questions and Vocabulary

HW:  Complete Essays, Book Report

Tuesday:  G – Proper Adjectives Notes and Practice

               L – TNS Ch. 7 and 8 

HW:  Proper Adjectives HW, Reading Log, Book Report

Wednesday:  G – Review HW, Proper Adjectives Game

                    L – Finish Vocab, Create a new monster 

HW:  Study for Adjective Quiz Friday, Book Report, Reading Log, Finish New Monster

Thursday:  G – Review for Adjective Quiz

                L – Scary story elements and readings
HW:  Study for Adjective Quiz, Book Report, Reading Log

Friday:  G – Adjective Quiz

            L – Virtual Haunted House and Adjective Sentences 

HW:  Book Report, Reading Log, Adjective Sentences

Things Not Seen Quiz

BE GOOD!

Your Things Not Seen Quiz is today!  I hope you've paid attention in class!

The link for the quiz is here. 

Good luck! 

I'll see you Monday!

The Week Ahead...Week 9

It’s the end of the nine week period!  Here’s a look at the week ahead:

Monday:  G:  Spelling Unit 7

              L:  Vocabulary, Literary Terms, and Ch. 5 TNS

HW:  Spelling Packet, Book Report, Reading Log

Tuesday:  G:  Three Corners Game, Adjectives Notes - Articles, Practice

               L:  Discuss Ch. 5 TNS, Read Ch. 6 TNS

HW:  Spelling Packet, Articles Practice, Book Report, Reading Log

Wednesday:  G:  Review Homework, Adjective Game, Adjective Notes - Proper

                    L:  Finish reading and discussing Ch. 6 TNS 

HW:  Spelling Packet, Reading Log, Book Report

Thursday:  G:  Sparkle and Spelling Test

                L:  TNS Quiz, Journal, Silent Reading

HW:  Book Report, READING LOG DUE MONDAY

Friday:  NO SCHOOL

EXTRA CREDIT OPPORTUNITY!

You have a new extra credit opportunity!  In order to earn TEN EXTRA CREDIT POINTS, you must create a poster or song that teaches us about nouns or pronouns.

In order to receive all ten extra credit points, your poster or song must:

Be completely accurate
Be turned in BY THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21st
Demonstrate effort
Posters must be of posterboard size
Songs must be at least one minute in length

This extra credit opportunity is DUE THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21st.  Any submissions after that date will NOT be accepted.

If you choose to complete this extra credit opportunity, you will receive TEN EXTRA CREDIT POINTS toward your lowest test or project grade.  That could bump some of you up a letter grade!

Post if you have any questions!

Adjective Homework and Spelling Unit 7

In case you forgot.....

Your homework for the three questions and Adjectives is linked below.

Don't forget to study for Spelling Unit 7!  Because this is a short week, your Spelling Test will be on Thursday!  Go to SpellingCity.com to play practice games and quiz yourself!

More Adjectives!

My notes for our unit on Adjectives are below.  These notes will allow you to complete your adjective notes and study for the test. 

Post if you have a question!

Adjective Games!

We are starting a new unit on Adjectives!  Click on the links below to play adjective review games.  Test your knowledge.

Adjective Sorting Review

Adjectives Battleship Review

Adjectives Millionaire Review

Adjectives Jeopardy Review

Post a comment if you have any questions!

If you have misplaced your adjective packet, the notes are below.

Remember to log in to the games so that I can see you're playing them.  Those of you who are playing games more often will not only be rewarded with better grades, but you might get a little something else, too.

Smile Ticket Opportunity

You have a new Smile Ticket Opportunity!  Create either a DRAWING or a SONG that relates to pronouns.  Your drawing/song must contain at least three separate pieces of information about pronouns.  If you choose to complete this Smile Ticket Opportunity, you will receive FIVE smile tickets.  This opportunity MUST be completed by FRIDAY, October 15th.

Post a comment if you have any questions!

The Week Ahead...Week 8

Monday:   G – Spelling Unit 6

               L – Read Ch. 3 in Things Not Seen and answer questions

HW:  Spelling Packet Unit 6

Spelling Test Thursday

Final Draft of Paper Due Wednesday

Tuesday:  G – Adjective Notes

               L – Discuss Chapter 3 and Read Ch. 4

HW:  Spelling Packet
Adjectives in a Book

Book Report, Reading Log, Final Draft of Paper Due Wednesday

Wednesday:  G – Go over homework, Adjective Notes

                    L – Finish reading Ch. 4, answer and discuss questions

HW:  Spelling Packet, Adjective Worksheet, Book Report and Reading Log

Thursday:  G – Spelling Test Unit 6

                L – Discuss literary terms in TNS and journal

HW:  Adjective worksheet due Monday

Book Report and Reading Log

Friday:  FIELD TRIP

Pronoun Test!

I hope you're ready!  I hope you studied hard!  Because here it is - the PRONOUN TEST!

Good luck! 

STUDY for the Pronoun Test

On my PortaPortal site, I've linked quite a few games you can play to practice with pronouns.  Here are the links to a few:

Dino

Balloon Game

Pronoun Clubhouse

BBC Games

More Pronouns

Here are the links to Quia games that I've created for you to study from.  Pay CLOSE ATTENTION to these games.  Your Pronoun Test could look VERY similar to these questions.

Personal and Demonstrative Pronouns Battleship

Subject, Object, Indefinite, and Possessive Pronouns Millionaire Game

GOOD LUCK AND STUDY HARD FOR YOUR TEST!

Copies of the notes can be found below.

The Week Ahead...Week 7

Here's a look at the week ahead!

Monday:  G – Spelling Unit 5

              L – Vocabulary Self-Collection Strategy

HW:  Spelling Packet Unit 5

        Reading Log

        Book Report

Tuesday:  G – ActiVote Review (Pronouns)

               L – Assign Persuasive Paper

HW:  Spelling Packet Unit 5

        Study for Pronoun Test

        Reading Log

        Book Report

        BRING OBJECT TO CLASS TOMORROW

Wednesday:  G – Pronoun Review (Stump the Class)

                    L – Presentations of Objects

                         Brainstorm

HW:  Study for Pronoun Test

        Spelling Packet Unit 5

        Reading Log

        Book Report

Thursday:  G – Pronoun Test

                L – Rough drafts and self-edit

HW:  Spelling Packet Unit 5

        Study for Spelling Test

        Finish Rough Draft of Persuasive Paper

        Reading Log

        Book Report

Friday:  G – Sparkle and Spelling Test

            L:  Peer edit and silent reading

HW:  Reading Logs

        Book Report