Monday 2/25 Writing Wheel

Tuesday 2/26 Guided Reading - Fable. Practice indefinite pronouns with game. Annotate "Limerick" Finish Response to Lit. Divide students into clans, set up books and pass out character cards. HW: Blue Ancient World Book. Read pages 52-57. Summarize what you read in at least seven sentences. Bring 5 loose-leaf pieces of paper.

Wed 2/27. Notes on Verb Tenses. Response to Limerick. Students develop their character by giving a description, character traits and they draw a picture. Students then fill out their clan chart. HW Blue Ancient World Book. Read pages 60-65 Summarize what you read in at least seven sentences.

Thu: 2/28 Practice Verb Tenses. Mimic Limerick. 10 minutes of "Before We Ruled the Earth." Students are given their first task two complete as a clan. Students then draw a plot diagram and turn their plot diagram into a story. HW. Finish your story. Make sure it has a beginning, middle and end. Should be about a page.

Friday 3/1 Notes on Compound Subject and verb Agreement. 10 Minutes of "Before We Ruled the Earth" Illustrate your limerick. Write a sentence about your illustration. Clans are given their new problem. Students will create a storyboard to create a story. HW: Take your storyboard and rewrite into narrative for.

Monday 3/4 Notes on Compound subject and verb agreement. "10 Minutes of "Before We Ruled the Earth". Preview epitaph. Clans are given their next problem. Students create a storyboard or plot diagram and then write a one page story about what happens next. HW: Blue Ancient World Book. Read pages 78-83. Summarize what you read in at least seven sentences.

Tuesday 3/5 STAR Writing. "10 Minutes of Before We Ruled the Earth. Give students their next problem. Students will create a plot diagram or storyboard and then write a 1 page story.. HW: Blue Ancient World Book. Read pages 86-90 Answer 1-5 on page 90 in complete sentences.

Wednesday 3/6 Practice Compound Subject and Verb Agreement. Annotate Epitaph. Students are given their last problem to solve and write about. . HW: Complete Stories. MAke sure all plot diagrams and stories are complete.

Thursday 3/7 Notes on commas. Response to epitaph.Finish Before We Ruled the Earth. Complete Early Man Books with a cover and map completed. HW Study Guide for Quiz tomorrow.

Friday: 3/8 Narrative/Poetry Quiz