Week at a Glance: May 8-12

Week of May 8 (*Some objectives are subject to change based on students’ needs.)

Reading: 

  • Take the iReady reading spring diagnostic test (scheduled for Wednesday, May 10, for 5S and Thursday, May 11, for 5B)
  • Show understanding of the novel so far with correct answers to the comprehension questions from the Prologue-Ch. 4 of Tuck Everlasting
  • Show understanding vocabulary words from Ch. 1-5 of Tuck Everlasting with correct answers on the quiz (scheduled for Thursday, May 11)
  • Learn vocabulary words from Ch. 6-11 of the novel

Language Arts: 

  • Continue practicing Daily Oral Language (DOL) skills  
  • Finish typing draft of persuasive / opinion paper
  • Peer edit persuasive / opinion paper
  • Learn how to write a good, appropriate title for a formal piece of writing
  • Learn the Week 29 spelling words (Latin roots)

Religion: 

  • Identify and develop good qualities of a friend
  • Recognize marriage as a sacred relationship
  • Understand that marital love is a unique expression of love
  • Appreciate the choices that build strong relationships
  • Show understanding of Unit 4 with correct answers on the Unit 4 review
  • Recognize the importance of families in society
  • Understand the need to support families