Weekly Schedule: December 14 – December 18

Finish your Presidential Glogster

1^st Year

Monday:

Spelling: Consonant Digraphs NG and NK

Information Skills: Using Dictionaries and Books Posttest

Comprehension: Japan: Something Old, Something New; Part 1

Writing:

NEO: Sentence Writing: Level 1 - F_News (File 1)

Criterion: Feeling Happy (Due Dec. 18)

Social Studies:

Assignment: 48 - Almost Painless Guide to the US Constitution (Quiz)

Assignment Due: 46 - An American Nation Begins - 1789-1792

Tuesday:

Grammar: Commas with Introductory Words and Direct Address

Language Arts: Style, Structure, and Tone - 03 - Sentence Structure

Maps, Charts, and Graphs: Line Graphs

Social Studies:

Assignment: 51 - Almost Painless Guide to the Legislative Branch (Quiz)

Assignment Due: Almost Painless Guide to the US Constitution

Wednesday:

STAR Reading & Math

Information Skills: Using References Pretest

Writing:

NEO: Sentence Writing: Level 1 - G_More (File 2)

Social Studies:

Assignment: 49 - Almost Painless Guide to the Executive Branch (Quiz)

Assignment Due: Almost Painless Guide to the Legislative Branch

Thursday:

Grammar: Apostrophes: Contractions and Possessives

Language Arts: Style, Structure, and Tone - 04 - Sentences Don t Feed the Bears

Maps, Charts, and Graphs: Quiz on Lessons 8 through 11

Vocabulary: I’ll Pay You Back Later

Social Studies:

Assignment: 50 - Almost Painless Guide to the Judicial Branch (Quiz)

Assignment Due: Almost Painless Guide to the Executive Branch

Friday:

Writing Due: Feeling Happy

Health: Respect Yourself and Others, Too (Quiz)

2^nd Year

Monday:

Spelling: Compound Words 1

Information Skills: Using Dictionaries and Books Posttest

Comprehension: Skill Lesson: Sequencing

Writing:

NEO: Character Sketch 1 - G_Dia (File 5)

Criterion: Desert Island (Due Dec. 18)

Social Studies:

Assignment: 47 - Religions of the World - Islam

Assignment Due: Religions of the World - Hinduism

Tuesday:

Grammar: Quiz on Lessons 6–7

Language Arts: Pronouns - 3 - Pronoun Cases

Maps, Charts, and Graphs: Line Graphs

Social Studies:

Assignment: 48 - Religions of the World – Judaism (Quiz)

Assignment Due: Religions of the World - Islam

Wednesday:

STAR Reading & Math

Information Skills: Using References Pretest

Vocabulary: The Perfect Gift

Writing:

NEO: Character Sketch 1 - H_Diades (File 6)

Social Studies:

Assignment: 49 - Religions of the World - A Comparison of Religious Thought

Assignment Due: Religions of the World – Judaism

Thursday:

Grammar: Quotation Marks around Titles

Language Arts: Pronouns - 4 - Relative and Interrogative Pronouns

Maps, Charts, and Graphs: Quiz on Lessons 8 through 11

Social Studies:

Assignment: Religion Timeline

Assignment Due: Religions of the World - A Comparison of Religious Thought

Friday:

Comprehension: Sybil Sounds the Alarm, Part 1

Writing Due: Desert Island

Health: Cliques: Who's In? Who's Out? (Quiz)