Monday, January 31, 2011

Feb. 7-11

**1/2 way book goal: Feb. 8**

Reading:
Main Text: "The Emperor's Silent Army" pgs. pgs. 319-329
Stragegy: Monitor Comprehension
Skill: Summarize
Vocabulary Words: utensils, superstitious, civilized, excavate, trenches, steadfastly, precede, prolong
Word focus: prefixes
TEST ON WEDNESDAY, FEB. 9
*Students will have a study guide.*
We will also review test-taking skills.

Language:
Focus: linking verbs
meter in lyrical poetry
*Homework: work not completed in class
DLR Test on Friday, Feb. 11

Spanish:
We will finish videotaping the Spanish dialogues!
We will continue learning colors and begin parts of the body (if time permits).