English
Grade board work 15–21
Finish Snow Day paragraph.
Friday Freedom last 10 minutes of class if all work is complete.
Computer
Word Processing
Correct the poem "Human Brain Not Yet Obsolete"
The format and type it correctly.
Friday Freedom the last 10 minutes of class if all work is complete.
Lesson Plan for Thursday, 01/15/15
English
Write a 10 sentence paragraph using the information from you list you made in your journal on Wednesday. Remember, either write about how you spend the perfect snow day (1st person) or write a "how to" (2nd person) enjoy a snow day.
Computer
Word Processing practice
Complete the Text Edit Assignment using the directions provided.
Down load the file to edit from eBackpack.
If you missed school today, you will need to come to my room to complete the assignment when you return to school.
Write a 10 sentence paragraph using the information from you list you made in your journal on Wednesday. Remember, either write about how you spend the perfect snow day (1st person) or write a "how to" (2nd person) enjoy a snow day.
Computer
Word Processing practice
Complete the Text Edit Assignment using the directions provided.
Down load the file to edit from eBackpack.
If you missed school today, you will need to come to my room to complete the assignment when you return to school.
Lesson Plan for Wednesday, 01/14/15
English
Prewriting Activity
In your journal list 20 things you like/love about snow days.
Choose 5 to write about in a paragraph on "How to Enjoy a Snow Day"
Computer
Word processing Commandment test today.
Journal writing
Topic: Create 10 rules every middle school student should follow.....
Prewriting Activity
In your journal list 20 things you like/love about snow days.
Choose 5 to write about in a paragraph on "How to Enjoy a Snow Day"
Computer
Word processing Commandment test today.
Journal writing
Topic: Create 10 rules every middle school student should follow.....
Lesson Plan for Tuesday, 01/13/15
English
Vivid Verbs
Using the vivid verb table from Monday, write a short story using as many as possible.
You may work in groups of two or three.
We will brain storm ideas for stories before starting to write.
1st hour will complete the vivid verb table.
Computer
We will review for the word processing commandment quiz tomorrow. Use the link on the left to look over them if needed.
Vivid Verbs
Using the vivid verb table from Monday, write a short story using as many as possible.
You may work in groups of two or three.
We will brain storm ideas for stories before starting to write.
1st hour will complete the vivid verb table.
Computer
We will review for the word processing commandment quiz tomorrow. Use the link on the left to look over them if needed.
Lesson Plan for Monday, 01/12/15
English
Finding the subject and the verb in sentences
Grade the worksheet from Friday.
Some classes will do more practice identify phrases as complete thoughts or fragments and finding the subject and verb in sentences. Some classes will do the Vivid Verb activity eBackpack.
No Homework
Computer
Word Processing commandments.
Type the 10 commandments of word processing and format:
*center the title
*center your name under the title
*number each commandments
* bold, underline, or italicize the key words in each commandment.
Note: you should have the notes in your folder from Friday. If not, I will provide you a copy.
Finding the subject and the verb in sentences
Grade the worksheet from Friday.
Some classes will do more practice identify phrases as complete thoughts or fragments and finding the subject and verb in sentences. Some classes will do the Vivid Verb activity eBackpack.
No Homework
Computer
Word Processing commandments.
Type the 10 commandments of word processing and format:
*center the title
*center your name under the title
*number each commandments
* bold, underline, or italicize the key words in each commandment.
Note: you should have the notes in your folder from Friday. If not, I will provide you a copy.
Lesson Plan for Thursday, 1/8/15
English
The Sentence
Go over notes.
Complete worksheet finding the complete subject and complete predicate in the sentences.
There is a copy in eBackpack.
Note: You will have a Helping/Auxiliary verb test on Friday, so don't forget to study!!!
Computer
Word Processing
Go over Mrs. Marshall's Commandments of Word Processing and pick out the key words.
There will be a copy in eBackpack on Friday.
The Sentence
Go over notes.
Complete worksheet finding the complete subject and complete predicate in the sentences.
There is a copy in eBackpack.
Note: You will have a Helping/Auxiliary verb test on Friday, so don't forget to study!!!
Computer
Word Processing
Go over Mrs. Marshall's Commandments of Word Processing and pick out the key words.
There will be a copy in eBackpack on Friday.
Lesson Plan for Wednesday, 1/07/15
English
Review Helping Verbs
Grade worksheet (practice with irregular verbs)
Guided practice for studying the 23 helping verbs. TEST FRIDAY
No assignment
Computer
Keyboarding practice; page 25 in book.
Review Helping Verbs
Grade worksheet (practice with irregular verbs)
Guided practice for studying the 23 helping verbs. TEST FRIDAY
No assignment
Computer
Keyboarding practice; page 25 in book.
Lesson Plan for Tuesday, 1-6-15
EnglishVerb review
Review the five family of helping verbs and complete the 5 minute exercise in class.
Assign:
Verb Usage Review:
Complete both sides of Worksheet: Usage Review
Computer
Word Processing
Review what you started on your ABC Soup assignment and finish today if possible.
Lesson Plan for Thursday, 12/18/14
Engish
Review all board work vocab. from the beginning of the year.
Play board work password.
Computer
Work on your ABC soup poem for the word processing assignment.
Review all board work vocab. from the beginning of the year.
Play board work password.
Computer
Work on your ABC soup poem for the word processing assignment.
Lesson Plan for Wednesday, 12/17/14
English
Conjugating verbs contest
pp 7 & 8 in eBackpack.
Compter
Learning how to code with Nolan.
Conjugating verbs contest
pp 7 & 8 in eBackpack.
Compter
Learning how to code with Nolan.
Lesson Plan for Tuesday, 12/16/2014
English
Grade packet page 6 in eBackpack
Write sentences using verb phrases listed below. Underline the verb phrase two times and in the margin beside your sentence put the number of words used. (You must have at least 8 words in each sentence.
Verb phrases to use:
1. must have been eating
2. will be
3. have had
4. did play
5. am trying
6. would make
7. can gobble
Computer
Keyword quiz.
Word processing assign: Alphabet soup assignment.
Grade packet page 6 in eBackpack
Write sentences using verb phrases listed below. Underline the verb phrase two times and in the margin beside your sentence put the number of words used. (You must have at least 8 words in each sentence.
Verb phrases to use:
1. must have been eating
2. will be
3. have had
4. did play
5. am trying
6. would make
7. can gobble
Computer
Keyword quiz.
Word processing assign: Alphabet soup assignment.
Lesson Plan for Monday, 12/15/14
English
Finish the Holiday Spirit paragraph.
Assign: verb packet pages 5 & 6 in eBackpack.
Computer
Timed writing over the 25 key words.
Practice smooth keystroking.
Finish the Holiday Spirit paragraph.
Assign: verb packet pages 5 & 6 in eBackpack.
Computer
Timed writing over the 25 key words.
Practice smooth keystroking.
Lesson Plan for Friday, 12/11/14
English
Grade board work. (8 words) worth 24 points.
Write you Holiday Spirit paragraph using the details you've listed on your category table.
Computer
Keyboarding
Introduce 4th finger reaches and add the 4th finger words to your 25 word list.
fat, pat, zip, qt.
Grade board work. (8 words) worth 24 points.
Write you Holiday Spirit paragraph using the details you've listed on your category table.
Computer
Keyboarding
Introduce 4th finger reaches and add the 4th finger words to your 25 word list.
fat, pat, zip, qt.
Lesson Plan for Thursday, 12-10-14
English
Complete the prewriting for the Holiday Spirit paragraph.
Write your topic sentence.
No Homework
Computer
Work on memorizing the first, second, and third finger words.
We will take turns reciting them.
Complete the prewriting for the Holiday Spirit paragraph.
Write your topic sentence.
No Homework
Computer
Work on memorizing the first, second, and third finger words.
We will take turns reciting them.
Lesson Plan for Wednesday, 12/10/14
English
Verb Unit
Grade packet page #4 in eBackpack.
Do prewriting for Holiday Spirit.
List 30 things that put you in the holiday spirit.
Linking Verb quiz for those who want to recite them.
Written test on Thursday if you didn't do the oral one today.
Computer
Keyboarding
Practice 3rd finger reaches and words.
We will take two timed writings for practice at the end of the period.
Verb Unit
Grade packet page #4 in eBackpack.
Do prewriting for Holiday Spirit.
List 30 things that put you in the holiday spirit.
Linking Verb quiz for those who want to recite them.
Written test on Thursday if you didn't do the oral one today.
Computer
Keyboarding
Practice 3rd finger reaches and words.
We will take two timed writings for practice at the end of the period.
Lesson Plan for Tuesday, 12/09/14
English
Verb Unit
Take the verb quiz in Socrative.
Complete the verb packet pages 3 & 4 in eBackpack.
Homework:
Be thinking about 30 specific things that put you in the Holiday Spirit!
Computer
Finish your journal entry.
Practice first and second finger reaches.
Verb Unit
Take the verb quiz in Socrative.
Complete the verb packet pages 3 & 4 in eBackpack.
Homework:
Be thinking about 30 specific things that put you in the Holiday Spirit!
Computer
Finish your journal entry.
Practice first and second finger reaches.
Lesson Plan for Monday, 12/08/14
English
Verbs
Linking Verb practice today.
Write 10 sentences using linking verbs.
Each sentence must have eight words.
Note: Remember the linking verbs turn, look, sound, feel, stay, grow, smell, and remain can also be action verbs. Make sure you use them as linking.
The boys appear very, very bored everyday in class. 9 words.
You must remain calm in an emergency situation.
Computer
Timed writing over 1st and 2nd finger words.
Journal writing: List 25 things that put you in the holiday spirit.
Verbs
Linking Verb practice today.
Write 10 sentences using linking verbs.
Each sentence must have eight words.
Note: Remember the linking verbs turn, look, sound, feel, stay, grow, smell, and remain can also be action verbs. Make sure you use them as linking.
The boys appear very, very bored everyday in class. 9 words.
You must remain calm in an emergency situation.
Computer
Timed writing over 1st and 2nd finger words.
Journal writing: List 25 things that put you in the holiday spirit.
Lesson Plan for Thursday and Friday, 12/4 and 12/5, 2014
English
Verb Unit
Thursday: Action verb worksheet in eBackpack. Grade in class.
Friday: Conjugating verbs work sheet. Conjugate the regular and irregular verbs. Use your dictionary app for help.
Last 10 minutes of class you will get Friday Freedom.
Computer
Thursday: Timed writings over 1st finger and home row words.
Friday: Work on 2nd Finger Reaches.
Get iPad keyboards and we will type practice typing 2nd finger words and 1st finger words combined.
Friday Freedom the last 10 minutes of class
Verb Unit
Thursday: Action verb worksheet in eBackpack. Grade in class.
Friday: Conjugating verbs work sheet. Conjugate the regular and irregular verbs. Use your dictionary app for help.
Last 10 minutes of class you will get Friday Freedom.
Computer
Thursday: Timed writings over 1st finger and home row words.
Friday: Work on 2nd Finger Reaches.
Get iPad keyboards and we will type practice typing 2nd finger words and 1st finger words combined.
Friday Freedom the last 10 minutes of class
Lesson Plan for Wednesday, 12/03/14
English
Verb Unit
Do the ABC verb activity,
For every letter of the alphabet write an action verb. For example:
A = acting
B = bark
Try to come up with as many vivid, fun verbs as possible.
We will also do a journal entry the first 5 minutes of class. Write about your favorite Christmas tradition. Must be at least six sentences. Don't forget to write a topic sentence!!!!
Computer
Review first finger reaches and add the home row keys to them to make up your own practice keyboarding assignment. You may only use the following letters: A S D F G H J K L R T V B U Y N M
We will use the keyboards for the iPads today and stay in the classroom.
Verb Unit
Do the ABC verb activity,
For every letter of the alphabet write an action verb. For example:
A = acting
B = bark
Try to come up with as many vivid, fun verbs as possible.
We will also do a journal entry the first 5 minutes of class. Write about your favorite Christmas tradition. Must be at least six sentences. Don't forget to write a topic sentence!!!!
Computer
Review first finger reaches and add the home row keys to them to make up your own practice keyboarding assignment. You may only use the following letters: A S D F G H J K L R T V B U Y N M
We will use the keyboards for the iPads today and stay in the classroom.
Lesson Plan for Tuesday, 12/04/14
English
Verb Unit Day 1.
Take notes over teacher lecture.
presentation for lecture can be found in eBackpack.
Computer
Vote for Computer Art contest.
Review first finger words.
Verb Unit Day 1.
Take notes over teacher lecture.
presentation for lecture can be found in eBackpack.
Computer
Vote for Computer Art contest.
Review first finger words.
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