Social Studies
- World’s 10 Most Populous Countries
- Ch. 18 Test- Monday
- For the rest of the time up to TCAPs we will be studying Tennessee (which is included in the state test)
- The class will be creating a Tennessee Book
- The book will have maps, vocabulary, historical and governmental facts, trivia, and short bios of famous Tennesseans
- We will have a class test on the above information April 9th, Thursday
Standard Language Arts
- DOL- Critical Rdg. Passage Completion and Analogies
- Spelling-list given in class
- Spelling and definition Test Friday
- Caught Ya Grammar-#52-56-homophones, use of commas, appositives, use of strong verbs, verb tense agreement and proper nouns)
- Review of prepositional phrases (adjectives and adverbs), test Tuesday
- Recognizing Appositive phrases
- Read “The Only Girl in the World for Me” discuss theme
- Begin cinquains
- Cause/effect essay using week’s vocab.
- Compare/contrast essay
- Grammar Bingo
APEX Language Arts
- DOL-Analogies Week of 24 #116-120
- Giggles in the Middle-Editing 52-56 due Friday
- Vocab. from above-spelling/definition test Friday
- Review prepositional phrases as adjectives/adverbs, test Tuesday
- Recognizing Appositives phrases, participles, infinitives and infinitive phrases
- Literature-Read “Home”- analyze theme, compare/contrast story to a poem
- “Mongoose on the Loose”-analyze text that show cause/effect relationships
- Practice vocab. skills, writing skills, point of view, author’s argument, purpose and perspective
- Word Within the Word List 4 2nd 10 stems- test Friday
- Essay compare/contrast using WWW vocab.
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