1. October 6 Warm-Up: Pick up Knowsys Practice from the table. Complete Group 5 Matching “The Jacket” - Similes & metaphors chart – effects of figurative language -Tone – what it is & how author conveyed it -SWBS – summary -Controlling idea -Text structure flippy Brushstrokes Practice Homework: costume illustration due Tues.

2. Brushstrokes Practice Revise the following core sentence six ways, using six different brushstrokes. The other kids laughed. Underline or highlight each brushstroke, and label it.

3. October 7 Warm-Up: Brushstroke Practice Finish your brushstroke sentences from yesterday. We will share. If you are finished, read. Grammar Mini-Lesson: Past Tense Verbs Show, Don’t Tell Show, Don’t Tell (ppt) - W rite a description of your costume that you illustrated for homework. - Include imagery (5 senses) & 3 brushstrokes (highlight/underline each) Homework: Study Group 5

4. October 8 Warm-Up: Group 5 Oddball Mini-Lesson: Subject Pronouns Show, Don’t Tell - Receive a classmate’s descriptive essay - I llustrate what is described -Match up 2 illustrations noticing any variances Homework: Study Group 5

5. October 9 Warm Up: Take out your brushstrokes keeper page; if you didn’t present your illustration yesterday, have it ready! Brushstrokes Review - Practice (formative grade) Revise your Show Don’t Tell paragraph -Highlight or underline your 3 brushstrokes & label them -Turn in your revised paragraph, your illustration, and other person’s illustration Homework: Study for Group 5 Quiz

6. Warm Up: Turn in your Brushstrokes Practice - basket Group 5 Quiz Make sure you have your 3 brushstrokes marked AND labeled in your costume description. Have ready to turn in! Writing Lesson: Ba-da-bing! strategy - ppt with examples - rotation group practice Introduce narrative prompt - Text structure prewrite Homework: finish your prewrite for a prompt ; have your BINGO word list complete for Wednesday; Knowsys Test (Groups 1-5) next Thursday OCTOBER 10