Writing and Adverbs

Writing and Adverbs

First and sixth periods began a flash “Intro to the Writing Workshop” unit that we will use to practice the workshop model as well as lay some content groundwork for later workshops. Second and fourth periods are about to finish up their parts of speech...
Literacy, Adverbs, and Bias

Literacy, Adverbs, and Bias

First period began a new unit. Today we worked on an anticipatory set for the lesson, working with the EQ, “How does literacy change lives?” I ended the class by reading Patricia Polacco’s Thank You, Mr. Falker to the class. Second and sixth periods...
Verbs, Adverbs, and Persuasive Techniques

Verbs, Adverbs, and Persuasive Techniques

First period finished up adverbs. It was an easy day. Second and sixth periods worked on verbs: We breezed through action verbs and listed the forms of the most common linking verb, “be.” Fourth period went over persuasive techniques. Homework First...
Bias, Quizzes, and Adverbs

Bias, Quizzes, and Adverbs

Second and sixth periods had quizzes on nouns, adjective, and adverbs. We’ll begin verbs tomorrow, and hopefully finish up the parts of speech unit on time next Friday. First period continued with adverbs. We’ll finish them up tomorrow, as well as...