6D ELA (Reading and Writing) Assignments
- Instructors
- Term
- 2019-2020
- Department
- AMS Desert Sky - Teacher Webpages
- Description
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Wednesday 8/07 - Reading - 20-minute reading log- Writing - Web diagram + Noun Worksheets + Liger or Tigon HandoutThursday 8/08 - Reading - 20-minute reading log- Writing - Concrete and abstract noun worksheet
Upcoming Assignments
No upcoming assignments.
Past Assignments
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Q4 Week 34: 04/13/20-04/17/20
Monday:
Google Classroom:
Powerpoint: "Myths, Legends, and Tales" - Take notes on Powerpoint slides
Level-Up Tutorial: Myths, Legends, and Tales - Go through the level-up lesson and take practice quiz.
Story: Read the story "Black Ships Before Troy- The Story of the Iliad" by Rosemary Sutcliff
Exit Ticket: Complete exit ticket quiz
-Due Tuesday
Wednesday:
Google Classroom:
Daily Lesson: Read objective and answer question
Exit Ticket 2: "Black Ships Before Troy" Vocabulary Quiz
-Due Thursday
Friday:
Google Classroom:
Daily Lesson: Read objective and answer question.
Assessment Quiz: "Black Ships Before Troy"
-Due Sunday
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Q4 Week 33: 04/06/20-04/10/20
Monday:
Google Classroom - "Make Inferences about Characters" - Powerpoint notes, Level-up Tutorial, and Exit Ticket Quiz
-Due Tuesday
Tuesday: Complete homework from Monday
Wednesday:
Google Classroom - "Mother and Daughter" - Read Story, Write down Vocab, Complete Exit Ticket Quiz on the Story ( use complete sentences)
Study Island - "Compare and Contrast Literature"
Thursday:
Finish Homework from Wednesday
Friday: Complete all homework for the week on Google Classroom or Study Island Packet
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Q4 Week 32: 03/30/20-04/03/20
Monday:
Study Island - Elements of a Story and Evaluate Arguments
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Tuesday:
Study Island - Figurative Meaning and Meaning and Tone
Wednesday:
Study Island - Punctuation and Affixes and Roots
Thursday:
Study Island - Support and Develop Topics and Technical Meanings
Friday:
Study Island - Transitions and Text Structure
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Q4 Week 31: 03/23/20-03/27/20
Monday: Study Island - Central Idea
(Get another blue ribbon if you already have one to show mastery. Highlight supporting details if you are using a packet.)
Extra Practice:
Tuesday: Study Island - Connotation and Denotation and Context Clues
Wednesday:
Study Island (or packet) - Multiple Meaning Words and Task, Purpose, Audience (or "Appropriate Language and Writing Purpose, Critique" in packet).
Thursday:
Study Island - Point of View in Literature and Summarize Literature
Friday:
Study Island - Textual Evidence and Theme
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Q 3 Week 30: 03/09/20-03/13/20
Monday
Study Island: Central Idea
Composition: Write 2nd Body Paragraph of Courage Essay
Tuesday
Study Island: Central Idea
Composition: Finish Essay
Wednesday:
Study Island:Evaluate Arguments
Thursday:
Study Island: Evaluate Arguments
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Q 3 Week 29: 03/02/20-03/06/20
Monday
Study Island: Figurative Meaning
Tuesday
Study Island: Figurative Meaning
Wednesday:
Study Island: Context Clues
Thursday:
Study Island:Context Clies
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Q 3 Week 27: 02/18/20-02/21/20
Monday
Presidents Day: No School
Tuesday
Study Island: Elements of a Story
Writing: 5 Ws: Who, What, Where, When, and Why
Who were they?
What was their profession?
Where were they born/live?
When did they live/die?
Why were they courageous or influential
Wednesday:
Study Island: Elements of a Story and Theme
Writing: Write 1 out of 5 paragraphs (decided by your group)
Introduction: What is courage, examples of Courage
Body Paragraph 1: Background information on specific influential African American
Body Paragraph 2: Achievements/Accomplishments
Body Paragraph 3: How did this individual demonstrate or inspire courage?
Conclusion: How can we learn from this individual to live courageously
Thursday:
Study Island: Elements of a Story, Theme, and any Study Island assignment that was missed
Writing: Edit individual paragraph
-On Friday, students will combine all 5 paragraphs together into a complete essay and final draft.
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Q 3 Week 25: 02/03/20-02/07/20
Monday
Study Island: Planning and Revising
Tuesday
Study Island: Varying Sentence Patterns and Task, Purpose, Audience
Wednesday:
Study Island: Figurative Meaning
Thursday:
Study Island: Review- Task, Purpose, Audience for test tomorrow
AZ Merit Practice: Exploring the Red Planet
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Q 3 Week 24: 01/27/20-01/31/20
Monday
Study Island: Central Idea and Context Clues
Tuesday
Study Island: Varying Sentence Patterns and Affixes and Roots
Wednesday
Study Island: Affixes and Roots and Figurative Meaning
Thursday
Study Island: Meaning and Tone and Organize Ideas
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Q 3 Week 23: 01/21/20-01/24/20
Monday
Study Island: MLK: No School
Tuesday
Study Island: Compare and Contrast in Literature, Point of View in Informational Texts, and Transitions
Wednesday
Study Island: Compare and Contrast in Informational Text, Task/Purpose/Audience, and Meaning and Tone
Thursday
Study Island: Text Structure, Transitions, and Point of View in Literature
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Q 3 Week 22: 01/13/20-01/17/120
Monday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Persuasive Paragraph if it is not yet completed
Study Island: Spelling
Tuesday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Persuasive Problem Solution Essay
Study Island: Multiple Meaning Words
Wednesday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Continue Working on Persuasive Problem-Solution Essay
Study Island: Multiple Meaning Words and Word Relationships
Thursday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Final Draft of Persuasive Problem-Solution Essay
Study Island: Multiple Meaning Words, Word Relationships, Technical Meanings, and Spelling
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Q 3 Week 21: 01/06/20-01/10/120
Monday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing:
Study Island: Compare and Contrast in Informational Text
Tuesday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing:
Study Island: Compare and Contrast in Informational Text and Organize Ideas
Wednesday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing:Persuasive Paragraph
Study Island: Compare and Contrast in Literature and Task/Purpose/Audience
Thursday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Persuasive Paragraph
Study Island: Compare and Contrast in Informational Text, Compare and Contrast in Literature, Organize Ideas, and Task/Purpose/Audience
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Q 2 Week 20: 12/16/19-12/20/19
Monday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Persuasive Essay if they did not do it already
Study Island: Text Structure, Textual Evidence, and Compare and Contrast in informational Text
Study Vocab and Guided Questions for Test
Tuesday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Persuasive Essay
Study Island: Text Structure, Textual Evidence, and Compare and Contrast in informational Text
Wednesday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Study: Island Text Structure Textual Evidence, and Compare and Contrast in Informational Text
Persuasive Essay Essay if not finished last week
Thursday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
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Q 2 Week 19: 12/09/19-12/13/19
Monday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Vocab
Tuesday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Vocab
Wednesday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Study: Island Text Structure and Textual Evidence
Argumentative Essay if not finished last week
Thursday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Study Vocab
Argumentative Essay if not finished last week
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Q 2 Week 18: 12/02/19-12/06/19
Monday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Vocab
Tuesday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: None
Wednesday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Study: Island Text Structure
Thursday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Answer All 7 Questions on Pg. 220 AND the 5 questions on the board
Writing: Study Vocab
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Q 2 Week 17: 11/18/19-11/22/19
Monday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log AND Central Idea Blue Ribbon (Due Friday)
Writing: Graphic Organizer and First Paragraph of Argumentative Essay
Tuesday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: First Draft of Argumentative Essay (with clear Thesis Statement)
Wednesday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log and Study Island: 4 Blue Ribbons on their My Learning Path
Writing: Revise Essay-Prepare for Final Draft
Thursday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log AND Blue Ribbon on Study Island for Central Idea
Writing: Final Draft of Argumentative Essay
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Q 2 Week 16: 11/12/19-11/15/19
Monday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: None
Tuesday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: None
Wednesday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log and Study Island: 4 Blue Ribbons on their My Learning Path
Writing: Study Island 1 Blue Ribbon at Grade Level for Draw Inferences
Thursday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: 1 Blue Ribbon on Study Island fir Draw Inferences
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Q 2 Week 15: 11/04/19-11/08/19
Monday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: None
Tuesday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing:
Wednesday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log and Study Island: 4 Blue Ribbons on their My Learning Path
Writing: Study Island 6 Blue Ribbons
Thursday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: 6 Blue Ribbons on Study Island and Review Vocab for Test.
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Q 2 Week 14: 10/28/19-11/01/19
Monday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: None
Tuesday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Vocab List
Wednesday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log and Study Island: 4 Blue Ribbons on their My Learning Path
Writing: Vocab
Thursday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Study Vocab
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Q 2 Week 14: 10/21/19-10/21/19
Monday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Vocab
Tuesday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Vocab and Story about a boy and his dog
Wednesday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log and Study Island: Draw Inferences and Textual Evidence
Writing: Vocab
Thursday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Study Vocab
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Q 2 Week 13: 10/14/19-10/18/19
Monday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Vocab
Tuesday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Vocab
Wednesday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Vocab
Thursday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Study Vocab
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Q 1 Week 12: 10/07/19-10/11/19
Monday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Vocab
Tuesday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Vocab
Wednesday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Vocab
Thursday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Study Vocab
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Q 1 Week 11: 09/30/19-10/04/19
Monday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Graphic organizers for narrative essay Vocab
Tuesday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Vocab List and sensory details graphic organizer, and story written out
Wednesday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Web Diagram, Sensory Details, and Organization (beginning, middle, and end) Graphic Organizers, and revised draft about real or imaginary injury (3 paragraphs)
Thursday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Study Vocab - revised narrative essay
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Q 1 Week 10: 09/23/19-09/27/19
Monday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Graphic organizer for narrative essay
Tuesday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Vocab List and sensory details graphic organizer
Wednesday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Web Diagram Graphic Organizer about imaginary injury (3 paragraphs)
Thursday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Study Vocab - revised narrative essay
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Monday Q 1 Week 9: 09/16/19-09/20/19
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Vocab List and Graphic Organizer
Tuesday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Vocab List and Graphic Organizer
Wednesday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Web Diagram Graphic Organizer about imaginary injury (1 paragraph or more) preparation for narrative essay
Thursday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Study Vocab, Sensory Details Graphic Organizer for narrative essay
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Monday Q 1 Week 8: 09/09/19-09/13/19
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Vocab
Tuesday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Vocab
Wednesday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Vocab
Thursday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Study Vocab
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Homework Q1 Week 07 9/2/19-2/6/19
Reading: Labor Day: No School
Writing:
Tuesday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Vocab List and Flash Cards
Wednesday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Pronouns Worksheet
Thursday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Pre-write: Web Diagram and Rough Draft
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Homework for 6D and 6E
Make Flash Cards
Study Vocabulary
Study the study guide for "The Ravine" test on Friday
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Monday Q 1 Week 6: 08/26/19-08/30/19
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Pre-Write and 5-sentence paragraph
Tuesday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Vocab List and Flash Cards
Wednesday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: NWEA Testing
Thursday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: NWEA Testing
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Homework Q1 W5 8/19/19-8/23/19
Monday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Flash Cards
Tuesday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Flash Cards
Wednesday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Flash Cards
Thursday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Flash Cards
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Homework Q1 W4 8/12/19-8/16/19
Monday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Web Diagram
Tuesday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Web Diagram
Wednesday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Nouns Worksheet
Thursday
Reading: 20 Minute Reading Log
Writing: Noun Worksheet