1. Write these important dates in your agenda:
01/05/2017
Thurs. (01/05) – Report Card Distribution
Spelling Bee (in class, on paper)
Mon. (01/09) – Intensive Reading/Writing Week #1
PTSA Members Jeans day
Wed. (01/11) – Fri. (01/13) – L.M.C. Closed
Fri. (01/13) – Schoolwide Spelling Bee
Mon. (01/16) – Dr. M.L.K., Jr. Holiday (No School)
Wed. (01/18) – Workplace Wednesday
If you are not eating, you must read something of your choice. HOMEROOM = SILENCE

2. Language Arts – Opening Session 01/05/17
I.A.N.
First, glue the “Second Semester Vocabulary Terms” slip of paper on top of the tab that currently says “Speaking, Listening, and Conventions”.
Then, start on PAGE 3 of your T.O.C.
The first entry on PAGE 3 of your T.O.C. will be entitled “Restate the Question” and it will go on page 151 in your I.A.N.

3. Language Arts – Opening Session 01/05/17
REMINDERS
The following items are DUE TODAY:
Spelling Bee sheet
The following items are PAST DUE:
N/A
Upcoming items:
T.B.A.

4. Language Arts – Work Session 01/05/17
Essential Question: How can I prepare for a new semester?
Standard: ELACC6RL1 – Cite textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.

5. Language Arts – Work Session 01/05/17
I.A.N. – Second Semester Vocabulary
On the SECOND PAGE of your T.O.C., under your entry “Restate the Question”, list one page per letter of the alphabet, EXCEPT FOR XYZ, which belong together on page 95.
All vocabulary terms this semester will go in this section ONLY.
See my example in class on the document camera, or on the blog if you are outside of class.

6. Language Arts – Work Session 01/05/17
Restate the Question
On page 151 of your I.A.N., add what you see on the document camera.
See my example in class on the document camera, or on the blog if you are outside of class.

7. Language Arts – Closing Session 01/05/17
Agenda - Reflection
In the box marked “Language Arts” in your agenda, under today’s date, answer the following questions using COMPLETE SENTENCES:
How did you do the first semester?
What can you do to make your second semester even better?

8. The Magic School Bus Gets Lost in Space
S.T.E.A.M.– E.L.T /05/17
The Magic School Bus Gets Lost in Space
You must use complete sentences to answer the questions on your sheet.
Preview the questions now so that you do not overlook them while viewing the video.
This completed assignment is due TODAY.