October 3 Preposition song Preposition pop-up book - Write sentences, turn-in The Jacket -Introduce author/video (thinkcentral and Power Notes CD) -Read orally from literature book, pgs Literary Terms Test Thursday Homework: Preposition Quiz- Wednesday List 25 prepositions Warm Up: Eleven Levels of Questions
October 4 Warm-up: Read AR, due 11/2 Continue Preposition Pop-up Preposition practice (front only) Preposition Quiz tomorrow Literary Terms Review -Test Thursday The Jacket Literature book pgs Summarizing (5Ws, SWBS)
DIDLS = TONE Denotation (dictionary meaning) Denotation (dictionary meaning) Connotation (emotional meaning) Connotation (emotional meaning) D=DICTION - the connotation of the word choice and the overall effectiveness of the word D=DICTION - the connotation of the word choice and the overall effectiveness of the word I=Images - Vivid appeals-5 senses I=Images - Vivid appeals-5 senses D=Details - Facts D=Details - Facts L=Language - Formal or informal L=Language - Formal or informal S=Sentences - How the sentences are structured in the writing. S=Sentences - How the sentences are structured in the writing.
October 5 Warm-up: Preposition Quiz, Prepositional Phrase Poetry Conjunctions & Interjections -notes -prepositions practice (back side), check both sides Complete preposition pop-up book The Jacket pgs Discuss figurative language, imagery, symbolism, tone (notes), theme Literary Terms Review Test tomorrow
October 6 Warm-up: Finish preposition poem/Read AR Literary Terms Test -finished? Work on pop-up book- Introduce Brushstrokes - power point -notes: prepositional phrases The Jacket pgs Discuss figurative language, imagery, symbolism, tone (notes),
October 7 Narrative non-fiction memoir pg. 802 literature book -Read “from Woodsong” pgs lit book -Discuss conflict, suspense, author’s purpose, complete selection questions pg.123 (1-7) Homework: Interview parents & look up name Find meaning and origin (do not have to join web; scroll down page) - Due Tuesday, October 11 th Warm Up: Book trailers, complete “I Am” poem