Aug 28 2006
WEEK OF AUGUST 28 - SEPTEMBER 01
MONDAY:
Warm Up: Share and collect story endings for “The Lady or the Tiger?”
Classwork: Introduce and begin reading aloud “Flowers for Algernon” (44-60) in literature book.
Homework: Finish reading part 1 only of “Flowers for Algernon” (44-60). There will be a check test tomorrow. (8.1.spi.6,7,11,12,18,24,25)
TUESDAY:
Warm Up: Charlie wanted more than anything to be smart or at least as smart as other people he knew. What are some sacrifices people make to fit in? (1/2 pg.)
Classwork: Take a check test over part 1 of “Flowers for Algernon.” Answer “Reading Check” A-D ?’s and ?’s 1-9 (61) in CRS. Turn in before the period’s end. Distribute guidelines for the first book report. (8.1.spi.6,7,11,12,18,24,25)
Homework: Complete the written assignment on p. 61 if you did not finish in class. Study for tomorrow’s story quiz over part 1 of “Flowers for Algernon.” Also, review book report/project guidelines.
WEDNESDAY:
Warm Up: Sometimes we want to be like everyone else; sometimes we like to be different. What is good or bad about being unusual? Explain. (1/2 pg.)
Classwork: Take story quiz over part 1 of “Flowers for Algernon.” Discuss the story. Then review the book report/project guidelines. (8.1.spi.6,7,11,12,18,24,25)
Homework: None
THURSDAY:
Warm Up: Complete Daily Oral Grammar for “Flowers for Algernon.”
Classwork: Read part 2 of “Flowers for Algernon” (63-72).
Homework: Answer “Reading Check” ?’s A-E in CRS (74). There will be a check test tomorrow. (8.1.spi.6,7,11,12,18,24,25)
FRIDAY:
Warm Up: Complete word puzzle on overhead.
Classwork: Take a check test over part 2 of “Flowers for Algernon.” Discuss and collect “Reading Check” A-E ?’s.
Homework: Answer ?’s 1-8 in CRS (74). There will be a story quiz next Tuesday. (8.1.spi.6,7,11,12,18,24,25)
***BOOK REPORT DUE TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26TH***
***EARLY BIRD DUE TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19TH***
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