Tuesday, November 13, 2007

Wednesday, Nov. 14

Period 1
1. Word wall
2. Continue introductory lesson in "Topics"
3. New vocab from lesson 1 in "Topics"

1. magnate: powerful or important person (noun):
2. scanning: looking at with great care (verb):
3. Nocturnal: occurring at night (adj):
4. diffuse: spread out (verb):
5. resolve: break into parts (verb
6. meridian: highest point in the sky (noun):
7. prime: first in quality (adj):
8. entertain: consider (verb):
9. contention: claim or belief (noun):
10. fathom: understand or comprehend (verb

4. Redo ACT practice test scantrons

Period 2
1. Vocab quiz
2. Word wall
3. Continue introductory lesson in "Topics"
4. Redo practice ACT scantrons


Period 4
1. Kindness projects: Journal and presentation due Monday

--put each students’ name in a bowl or basket. At the beginning of the day, let each student draw a name. They must keep the name that they draw a secret. During the day, each student is to watch for an opportunity to do something kind for the person whose name he/she drew. At the end of the week, have students tell in a journal something kind that was done or said to him/her. Then have them tell how it feels to have experienced a day or week of kindnesses.
2. Word wall
3. Vocab football

Periods 6-7

PERIODS 6-7
1. WORD WALL
2. FLUENCY
3. READ ALOUD
4. FCAT PROMPT (PAGE 5 IN REWARDS SUPPLEMENT)
5. KINDNESS PROJECT
6. PRE-READING ACTIVITY FOR LESSON 2 (MARCO POLO VIDEO FROM UNITED STREAMING)
7. SSR

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