Week at a Glance: April 22-26
Week of April 22 (*Some objectives are subject to change based on students’ needs.)
Reading:
- Show comprehension of the vocabulary words from Ch. 33-40 of A Night Divided with correct answers on the quiz (scheduled for Tuesday, April 23)
- Create a word journal for the last set of vocabulary words for the novel (Ch. 41-47)
- Show understanding of how to make inferences related to scenarios from Ch. 33-40 of A Night Divided
- Show understanding of figurative language by correctly identifying different types in A Night Divided
- Show understanding of Ch. 41-44 of A Night Divided with good class discussion about the events that take place
Language Arts:
- Continue practicing Daily Oral Language (DOL) skills
- Complete the weekly grammar spiral review worksheet daily at the beginning of L.A. (due Thursday this week)
- Learn how to properly research for a persuasive paper
- Learn how to properly cite a source in a persuasive paper
- Show understanding of putting informational text into a student’s own words
- Choose from a list of persuasive writing topics, and begin working on graphic organizer for rough draft of persuasive paper
- Show comprehension of Week 28 spelling words (Greek words parts)
Religion:
- Recognize the changes that occur during puberty
- Learn the importance of dealing with the stress of maturing
- Practice ways to develop greater self-awareness
- Show understanding of concepts taught in Religion class this year with correct answers on the Archdiocese of Chicago assessment review guide *NOTE: This assessment will be given in early May and will not be entered into PowerSchool as a Religion grade; it is solely a measure of what the students have learned throughout the year.