Tuesday, November 27, 2007

Tuesday, Nov. 27

Period 1
1. Read aloud

Period 2
1. Read aloud
2. Word Wall
3. New Vocab

Evolved: develop to a higher state or condition (Verb): The human race has evolved since the time of the caveman The human race has developed to a higher state or condition since the time of the caveman **


2. Organic: related to living organisms (adj): Food that is organic is always more expensive. Food that is related to living organisms is always more expensive.**


3. Microscopic: very small (adj): I couldn’t see the tick because it was microscopic. I couldn’t see the tick because it was very small. ***


4. Nutrients: sources of food or nourishment (noun): Every diet needs to be strong in nutrients. Every diet needs to be strong in sources of food or nourishments.***


5. Habitat: dwelling place (noun): Perhaps the greatest threat to owls is their loss of a habitat. Perhaps the greatest threat to owls is their loss of a dwelling place.


6. Surpass: become greater than (verb): Brett Farve finally surpassed Dan Marino’s record for career touchdown passes. Brett Farve finally became greater than Dan Marino’s record for career touchdown passes


7. Friction: rubbing or wearing away (noun): The friction between flint and steel can create fire. The rubbing between flint and steel can create fire. ****


8. Sediments: stuff that settles to the bottom (noun): The sediment in my tea is probably what got me sick. The stuff that settled to the bottom of my tea is probably what got me sick. 


9. Dismal: bad or poor (adj): His performance on the FCAT was dismal. His performance on the FCAT was bad or poor.

4. Complete VIS
5. Quiz

Period 4
1. Read aloud
2. Word wall
3. Complete concept map on Steve Irwin from yesterday

Periods 6-7
1. Read aloud
2. Word wall
3. Fluency
4. Review cause-effect chart from yesterday
5. FCAT questions (Page 26 in Rewards Plus)
6. FCAT questions (Rewards Supplement)
7. Target notes
8. SSR

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