1. Upcoming, Important Dates:
10/10/2017
Upcoming, Important Dates:
Add these dates to your agenda, if they apply to you:
THIS WEEK:
Tuesday (10/10) – Pink Floyd (Wear pink with jeans for $1)
Thursday (10/12) – Early Release
- Bingo Night – 6:00 p.m.
Friday (10/13) – Picture Day
NEXT WEEK:
Mon. - Fri. (10/16-10/20) – Conference Week
- Early Release – 1:30
If you are not eating, you must read something of your choice.
HOMEROOM = SILENCE

2. Language Arts – Warm Up 10/10/17
Similes and Metaphors Worksheet 2
Using the definitions in your I.A.N. and your prior knowledge about similes and metaphors, answer the questions on this sheet.
We will cover the example and question one together.
Once you finish, submit this assignment to the homework bin. If you do not finish it in class, it is for homework.
If you finish early, you may read independently.

3. Language Arts – Work Session 10/10/17
Essential Question: How can change be significant? What makes a good story?
Standard: ELASE6L1.b – Use intensive pronouns (ex.: myself, ourselves).
Learning Targets: Define the concept of change through the reading of a narrative. Apply understanding of narrative elements to reading and writing.

4. Language Arts – Work Session 10/10/17
“The Jacket”
Read along on SpringBoard pages
For this first reading of “The Jacket”, you should ONLY read along with the audio.
You will annotate the text during the second reading of this story tomorrow.

5. Language Arts – Closing Session 10/10/17
Independent Reading
You should be on your THIRD book of this school year, at least.
Your next Biblionasium book review will be due on Friday, October 27, 2017.
Be sure that you have completed your book before Friday, October 27, 2017!
Homework:
Similes and Metaphors Worksheet 1