5A Reading

May 4-8 - no story this week.  We will be working on skill sheets



Week of April 27- May 1 - 

Monday We will be reading "The Coming of Long Knives" on page 510 - Give out vocabulary

Tuesday  we will  read our story.  Finish reading story at home if we don't finish in class.
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Wednesday -library - discuss story and   give out study guide

Thursday -  go over study guide and review

Friday - vocab and comprehension test on  "The Coming of Long Knives"





Week of April 20-24 - 

Monday We will be reading "The Coming of Long Knives" on page 510 - Give out vocabulary

Tuesday  we will go over vocabulary and read our story.  Finish reading story at home if we don't finish in class.
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Wednesday -library - discuss story and   give out study guide

Thursday -  go over study guide and review

Friday - vocab and comprehension test on  "The Coming of Long Knives"





Week of April 13-17

Monday We will be reading "Circles, Squares and Daggers" on page 144

Tuesday  we will go over vocabulary and read our story.  Finish reading story at home if we don't finish in class.
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Wednesday -library - discuss story and   give out study guide

Thursday -  go over study guide and review

Friday - vocab and comprehension test on  "Circles, Squares and Daggers" 


Week of  April 6-10

We will do our study guide for  "Death of Iron Horse" page 498 on Wednesday.  Vocab quiz and Comprehension test will be on Thursday since we are getting out early on Friday.




Week of March 30- April 3

We will begin "Death of Iron Horse" on page 498.  We will work on vocabulary Monday and go over on Tuesday.  Since this week and next week are both short weeks, we will not have our test on this story until next week.




Week of March 16-20

Monday - We are going back to our reading book this week.  We will be reading "Tanya's Reunion" on page 602.  We will get our vocabulary words today and look them up.

Tuesday  we will go over vocabulary and begin reading our story.  (finish reading for homework)
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Wednesday -library - discuss adverbs (wkbk pages 169-170) - give out study guide

Thursday -  go over study guide and review

Friday - vocab and comprehension test on "Tanya's Reunion"





Week of March 9-13

Monday We will be working on chapters 17-epilogue this week. Give out  vocabulary and look up Read Chapter 17 in class.  Homework is to  read 18.

Tuesday  we will go over vocabulary and chapters 17&18.  We will read chapter 19 in class and epilogue for homework. 
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Wednesday -library - discuss ch 19 and epilogue   give out study guide

Thursday -  go over study guide and review

Friday - vocab and comprehension test on "Hatchet" chapters 17-epilogue




Week of March 2-6

Monday We will be working on chapters 13-16 this week. Give out  vocabulary and look up Read Chapter 13 in class.  Homework is to  finish 13 and read 14.

Tuesday  we will go over vocabulary and chapters 13 & 14.  We will read chapter 15 in class and chapter 16 for homework. 
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Wednesday -library - discuss ch 15-16   give out study guide

Thursday -  go over study guide and review

Friday - vocab and comprehension test on "Hatchet" chapters 13-16




Week of February 16-20

Monday - Holiday (read chapters 5 and 6 over weekend if possible)

Tuesday  We will be working on chapters 5-8 this week. Give out  vocabulary and go over. Read Chapter 5 and 6 in class.  Homework is to  finish 6 and read 7. 
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Wednesday -library - discuss ch 5-7  Read ch 8 - give out study guide

Thursday -  go over study guide and review

Friday - vocab and comprehension test on "Hatchet" chapters 5-8



Week of February 9-13

Monday - We will begin the novel, "Hatchet" today.  Give out Vocabulary.  Read Ch 1 for homework

Tuesday  go over vocabulary - discuss Ch 1.  Read Chapter 2 in class.  read Chapter 3 for homework and finish ch 1 and 2 questions.
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Wednesday -library - discuss ch1-3.  Read ch 4 - do questions on ch 3 and 4

Thursday -  go over questions and review

Friday - vocab and comprehension test on "Hatchet" chapters 1-4


Week of February 2-6

Monday Continue "The Story of Jumping Mouse" on page 576  Go overVocabulary 
                     words

Tuesday  talk about syllable boundary patterns
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Wednesday -library - give out study guide

Thursday -  go over study guide and review

Friday - vocab and comprehension test on "The Story of Jumping Mouse"



Week of January 26-30

Monday Begin "The Story of Jumping Mouse" on page 576  Give out Vocabulary 
                     words

Tuesday  library - talk about syllable boundary patterns
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Wednesday -no class due to History program 

Thursday -  go over vocabulary words - begin reading story

Friday - skill sheets (capitalizing titles)
****no test this week



Week of January 19-23

Monday - Holiday

Tuesday  Read "McBroom the Rainmaker" on page 548  
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Wednesday -review for vocab and comprehension test

Thursday -  vocab and comprehension test on "McBroom the Rainmaker"

Friday - field trip



Week of January 12-16

Monday - skill sheet on comprehension and context clues.

Tuesday  Begin "McBroom the Rainmaker" on page 548  Give out Vocabulary 
                     words
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Wednesday -library/ finish vocab  

Thursday -  go over vocabulary words

Friday - skill sheets (no reading or vocab test today)



Week of January 5-9

Monday - Begin "Old Yellar & The Bear" on page 486  Give out Vocabulary 
                 words
Tuesday - go over vocabulary - begin reading (discuss reasoning)
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Wednesday -finish story  

Thursday -  review

Friday - Comprehension and Vocabulary test on "Old Yellar & The Bear"






Week of December 8-12

Monday - Begin "The West Side" on page 284  Give out Vocabulary 
                 words
Tuesday - go over vocabulary - begin reading (discuss reasoning)
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Wednesday -finish story  and give out study guide 

Thursday - go over study guide and review

Friday - Comprehension and Vocabulary test on "The West Side"



Week of December 1-5

Monday - Begin "The Land I Lost" on page 232  Give out Vocabulary 
                 words
Tuesday - go over vocabulary - begin reading (discuss author's purpose)
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Wednesday -finish story  and give out study guide 

Thursday - go over study guide and review

Friday - Comprehension and Vocabulary test on "The Land I Lost" 


Week of  November 10-14

Monday We will be reading chapters 24, 25 and Epilogue in  "Tuck Everlasting"  this week.                    Get vocabulary.  Begin  reading   (finish for homework)

Tuesday -  no school
                 
Wednesday -discuss chapters  - give out study guide

Thursday -   go over study guide.  review for vocab and comprehension test

Friday - Comprehension and Vocabulary test on "Tuck Everlasting" Chapters 24, 25 and Epilogue



Week of  November 3-7

There will be no reading test this week because we will be practicing for the Veteran's Day program.  We will do some skill sheets for a grade.  If you want to work ahead, we will be reading chapters 24, 25 and the epilogue next week. 






Week of  October 27-31

Due to Homecoming and getting out early, there will be no test this week.  We will work on other activities.




Week of  October 20-24

Monday We will be reading chapters 17-23 in  "Tuck Everlasting"  this week.  Get vocabulary.                    Begin  reading chapters  17-19  (finish for homework)

Tuesday -  go over vocabulary  words- discuss chapters 17-19  Begin reading chapters 20-23                              Finish for homework
                 
Wednesday -discuss chapters 20-23 - give out study guide

Thursday -   go over study guide.  review for vocab and comprehension test

Friday - Comprehension and Vocabulary test on "Tuck Everlasting" Chapters 17-23




Week of  October 6-10

Monday - no school

Tuesday - give out vocabulary words and definitions.  give class time to read chapters 9-16 (pick up where you left off from the weekend)     Finish for homework
                 
Wednesday -discuss chapters 9-16 - give out study guide

Thursday -   go over study guide.  review for vocab and comprehension test

Friday - Comprehension and Vocabulary test on "Tuck Everlasting" Chapters 9-16




Week of September 29- October 3

Monday We will begin the novel "Tuck Everlasting"  Get vocabulary.  Begin reading chapters                     1-4 (finish for homework)

Tuesday -  go over vocabulary  words- discuss chapters 1-4.  Begin reading chapters 5-8.                              Finish for homework
                 
Wednesday -discuss chapters 5-8 - give out study guide

Thursday -   go over study guide.  review for vocab and comprehension test

Friday - Comprehension and Vocabulary test on "Tuck Everlasting" Chapters 1-8

We will be reading chapters 9-16 next week.  If you want to start reading this weekend so that you will not have so much next week, feel free.



Week of September 22-26

Monday Begin "Heavenly Zoo" on page 136 Give out Vocabulary 

Tuesday -  go over vocabulary  words- begin reading (discuss drawing conclusions)
                 
Wednesday -finish reading - discuss making inferences

Thursday -   review for vocab and comprehension test

Friday - Comprehension and Vocabulary test on "Heavenly Zoo"




Week of September 15-19

We will not have a reading story this week due to Grandparent's Day practice.  We will  work on some reading skills.






Week of September 8-12

Monday - Practice for Grandparents Day

Tuesday -  Begin reading "Losers" on page 66 
                 
Wednesday -finish reading (discuss drawing conclusions)

Thursday -    review for vocab and comprehension test

Friday - Comprehension and Vocabulary test on "Losers






Week of September 1-5

Monday - Holiday

Tuesday -  Begin "Losers" on page 66 Give out Vocabulary 
                 
Wednesday -words go over vocabulary - begin reading (discuss drawing conclusions)

Thursday -   finish reading   - review for vocab and comprehension test

Friday - Comprehension and Vocabulary test on "Losers" ***

***Due to the short week this week and having to practice for Grandparent's Day next week, we have decided to spread this week's story over both weeks.  Test will be next week.




Week of August 25-29

Monday - Begin "Juggling" on page 48 Give out Vocabulary 
                 words
Tuesday - go over vocabulary - begin reading (discuss author's point of view)
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Wednesday -finish story  

Thursday -   (identify purpose and pronouns) review for vocab and comprehension test

Friday - Comprehension and Vocabulary test on "Juggling" 






Week of August 18-22

Monday - Begin "The Marble Champ" on page 36 Give out Vocabulary 
                 words
Tuesday - go over vocabulary - begin reading (discuss inferences)
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Wednesday -finish story  and give out study guide (work on consonant belore "le" nouns)

Thursday - go over study guide and review

Friday - Comprehension and Vocabulary test on "The Marble Champ" 
     



















Week of May 12-16

No reading story this week.




Week of May 5-9

Monday - Begin "Tanya's Reunion" on page 602  Give out Vocabulary 
                 words
Tuesday - go over vocabulary - begin reading
Wednesday -finish story  and give out study guide
Thursday - go over study guide and review
Friday - Comprehension and Vocabulary test on "Tanya's Reunion"



Week of April 28-May 2

No reading story this week so there will be no test Friday.  We will work on skill sheets that will count as grades



  


Week of April 14-18

Monday - Begin "The Book that Saved the Earth" on page 218 Give out Vocabulary 
                 words (since this is a play, students need to read over it tonight and be familiar with                      it)
Tuesday - go over vocabulary - read story
Wednesday - review
Thursday - Comprehension and Vocabulary test on "The Book that Saved the Earth"
Friday - no school - Good Friday



Week of April 7-11

No reading story this week so there will be no test Friday.  We will work on skill sheets.  



Week of March 31-April 4

Monday - Begin "Circles, Squares and Daggers" on page 144  Give out Vocabulary 
                 words
Tuesday - go over vocabulary - begin reading
Wednesday -finish story  
Thursday - review
Friday - Comprehension and Vocabulary test on "Circles, Squares and Daggers"


Week of March 17-21

Monday - Begin "Death of the Iron Horse" on page 498-505  Give out Vocabulary 
                 words
Tuesday - go over vocabulary - begin reading
Wednesday -finish story  
Thursday - review
Friday - Comprehension and Vocabulary test on "Death of the Iron Horse"




Week of March 10-14:

No reading story this week.  We will watch "Hatchet" one day and work on reading skills the other days.





Week of March 3-7



Monday -  "Hatchet" Chapters 17-Epilogue  
                  Give out Vocabulary words       
                 Read Chapters 17&18 for Homework

Tuesday - Go over vocabulary  and chapters 17&18.  Begin 
                 reading chapter 19 & epilogue  
                 Finish reading for homework.

Wednesday -Discuss chapters 19 & epilogue and give out study                            guide

Thursday - go over study guide
                 review chapters 17-epliogue and vocabulary

Friday - Comprehension and Vocabulary test on "Hatchet                  chapters 17-epilogue




Week of February 24-28



Monday -  "Hatchet" Chapters 13-16  
                  Give out Vocabulary words       
                 Read Chapters 13&14 for Homework

Tuesday - Go over vocabulary  and chapters 13&14.  Begin 
                 reading chapter 15&16  
                 Finish reading for homework.

Wednesday -Discuss chapters 15&16 and give out study                            guide

Thursday - go over study guide
                 review chapters 13-16 and vocabulary

Friday - Comprehension and Vocabulary test on "Hatchet                  chapters 13-16






Week of February 17-21



Monday - Holiday

Tuesday - Go over vocabulary  and read chapters 9&10
               
                 Finish reading for homework.

Wednesday -Discuss chapters 9&10, begin reading 
                     chapters 11&12 and give out study guide

Thursday - go over study guide and review for                      
                 comprehension and vocabulary test

Friday - Comprehension and Vocabulary test on "Hatchet"                  chapters 9-12



Week of February 3-7



Monday - Begin the novel, "Hatchet"   Give out                      
               Vocabulary words  Read Chapter 1 for Homework

Tuesday - Go over vocabulary  and chapter 1.  Begin 
            reading chapter 2 & 3.  Finish reading for homework.

Wednesday -Discuss chapters 2 &3 and read chapter 4.

Thursday - review chapters 1-4 and vocabulary

Friday - Comprehension and Vocabulary test on "Hatchet"




Week of January 27-31

Since there is no school on Tuesday or Wednesday, we will not have a reading test this week.  We will just do some other activities.




Week of January 20-24

Monday - Holiday

Tuesday - Begin "McBroom the Rainmaker" on page 548-555                 Give out Vocabulary words

Wednesday -go over vocabulary - read story

Thursday - capitalization in titles - review

Friday - Comprehension and Vocabulary test on "McBroom                the Rainmaker"



Week of January 13-17


Monday - Begin "The Story of the Jumping Mouse" on page 576-587  Give out Vocabulary 
                 words
Tuesday - go over vocabulary - begin reading
Wednesday -finish story  
Thursday - review
Friday - Comprehension and Vocabulary test on "The Story of the Jumping Mouse"



Week of January 6-10


Monday - Begin "Old Yellar & The Bear" on page 486-497  Give out Vocabulary words
Tuesday - no school - weather
Wednesday -go over vocabulary - begin reading  - (finish for homework)
Thursday - review
Friday - Comprehension and Vocabulary test on "Old Yellar & The Bear"




Week of December 16-20

No reading this week! :-)



Week of December 9-13

Monday - Begin "The West Side" on page 284-299  Give out Vocabulary words
Tuesday - go over vocabulary - begin reading
Wednesday -finish story  
Thursday - review
Friday - Comprehension and Vocabulary test on "The West Side"

****No reading test next week


Week of December 2-6

Monday - Begin "The Land I Lost" on page 232-243  Give out Vocabulary words
Tuesday - go over vocabulary - begin reading
Wednesday -finish story  workbook pages 83-84 AND 89-90
Thursday - review
Friday - Comprehension and Vocabulary test on "The Land I Lost"


Week of November 18-22

Monday - Begin "Heavenly Zoo" on page 136-141  Give out Vocabulary words
Tuesday - go over vocabulary - begin reading
Wednesday -finish story 
Thursday - review
Friday - Comprehension and Vocabulary test on "Heavenly Zoo"




Week of November 11-15

Monday - Veteran's Day Holiday
Tuesday - Begin "Galileo" pages 118-127  Look up Vocabulary
Wednesday -go over vocabulary - begin reading - Finish at home
Thursday - review over "Galileo"
Friday - Comprehension and Vocabulary test on "Galileo"


Week of November 4-8

Due to practicing for the Veteran's Day program, we will not have a reading story this week.




Week of October 28-November 1

Monday - Tuck Everlasting chapters 24-25 & Epilogue.  Read chapter 24.  Look up vocabulary.
Tuesday - Go over last nights reading.   Read 25 and do questions on 24&25.
Wednesday -read chapters Epilogue and do questions in class. Review for test.
Thursday - Field Trip
Friday - Comprehension and Vocabulary test on chapters 24-25 & Epilogue






Week of October 21-25

Monday - Tuck Everlasting chapters 17-19.  Read and do questions.  Look up vocabulary.
Tuesday - Go over last nights reading.   Read chapters 20-21 and do questions (anything not finished is for homework)
Wednesday -read chapters 22&23 and do questions in class. Give out study guide
Thursday - Go over study guide and review for test.
Friday - Comprehension and Vocabulary test on chapters 17-23




Week of October 7-11

Monday - Holiday - (Gave out on Friday) Read chapters 9-11 in "Tuck Everlasting"  and do study guide.
Tuesday - Go over last nights reading.  Look up vocabulary.  Read chapters 12-14 and do study guide (anything not finished is for homework)
Wednesday -go over chapters 15 & 16 and do study guide.
Thursday - Go over study guide and review for test.
Friday - Comprehension and Vocabulary test on chapters 9-16





Week of September 30-October 4

Monday - Begin the novel "Tuck Everlasting"  Get vocabulary.  Read prologue and chapter 1 (students will need to read Chapters 2, 3 and 4 for homework)
Tuesday - Go over last nights reading.  Read chapters 5-8 (anything not finished is for homework)
Wednesday -go over chapters 5-8.  Get study guide.
Thursday - Go over study guide and review for test.
Friday - Comprehension and Vocabulary test on chapters 1-8


Week of September 23-27:

No reading or vocabulary test this week due to Grandparent's Day.  We will be working on some reading skills in class that will be graded.


Week of September 16-20

Monday - Begin "S.O.R. Losers" page 66  Do Vocabulary
Tuesday - Go over vocabulary - Begin reading
Wednesday - Finish reading.  Worksheet on ordering details.
Thursday - "Forest in the Classroom" - activities to go along with a filed trip in October.  More details to follow.
Friday - Comprehension and Vocabulary test on "S.O.R. Losers"



Week of September 9-12

No reading or vocabulary test this week due to Homecoming.  We will be working on some reading skills in class that will be graded.


Week of September 3-6

Monday - Holiday
Tuesday - Begin "The Abacus Contest" & get vocabulary words
Wednesday - finish reading story and review
Thursday - Test on story and vocabulary




Week of August 26-30

Monday - New story "Juggling" on page 48.  Get vocabulary

Tuesday - begin reading "Juggling" 
                 Authors point of view

Wednesday - finish story.  Talk about identifying purpose

Thursday - oral review for vocab and comprehension test

Friday - Comprehension test
              Vocabulary test

Week of August 19-23:

Monday - (Music 1:30-2:00) Go over vocabulary for "The Marble Champ" pages 36-43  
               Begin Reading story
Tuesday - Read story.  Discuss Inferences.  Complete pg 15&16 in workbook
Wednesday - finish story.  Discuss consonants before le and nouns.  Complete pg 19-22 in                              workbook.
Thursday - Review for test.  
                   Campaign speeches and voting
Friday - reading comprehension test
               vocabulary quiz

Week of August 12-16
Monday - We will begin reading "Class President"
Tuesday - We will finish reading "Class President" and look up vocabulary words
Wednesday - Go over Vocabulary and work on Reading study guide. We will be electing class president and vice president. We will do nominations soon.
Thursday - Go over study guide and review for test.
Friday - Test on Class President

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