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Unit: Capitalization & Punctuation

EQ: What are the rules for capitalization & punctuation?

ELA7C1

WU: CRCT Coach Book

X

3/20

M/C

Capitalization .ppt

Brain Pop Cap. Pg. 574-580 Ex. 1-7 Q1-2 Only

 

Read ch. 21-23 Independently

3/21

Review Ex. 1-7

Cap. Quiz

Punctuation .ppt

Comma Interactive Exercises chompchomp.com

3/22

Punctuation Pg. 589-608 Ex. 1-16 Q1&2 Only

3/23

Review Ex. 1-16

Punctuation Quiz

Test Ch. 21-23

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3/26

3/27

3/28

3/29

3/30

 

Unit: Word Play

EQ: What are homonyms, root words, affixes?

ELA7C1

WU: CRCT Coach Book

Word Play .ppt

Word choice .ppt page 553 Ex. 1-4

 

Read ch. 24-27

Independently

Open Book Usage

Their/There/They’re

Homophones handout

 

Spelling rules .ppt

Spelling skills handout

WU: Check your progress pg. 62,1 00, 132, 174

Discuss spelling handout

Spelling quiz

WU: Mixed review pg. 78

Comprehensive Study Guide

Give out book report rubric

Test over Ch. 24-27

USA TEST PREP BENCHMARK DUE

WU: Mixed review pg. 112

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Spring Break April 2-9

 

4/9

4/10

4/11

4/12

4/13

 

Unit: Review

EQ: Review

ELAAll

WU: CRCT Coach Books

X

M/C

Check Cumulative  Review  key terms .ppt

 

WU: Mixed review pg. 144

Review CRCT Scrambled Eggs

WU: Mixed review pg. 191

 

READ Post Test

WU: define simple, compound, complex, cm-cx sentences

ELA Post Test

WU: Define In own words: plot, theme, setting, climax, resolution

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4/16

4/17

4/18

4/19

4/20

 

Unit: CRCT/Breadwinner

What key words help develop characters? ELA7R1

Warm-Ups WU: Writing Prompts

Novel Study

 The Breadwinner

Review CRCT Bingo

WU: define in own words: idiom, hyperbole, personification, idiom

 

CRCT

WU: Make a list of everything you know about Afghanistan.

United Streaming Afghanistan

Book Intro.

Define Vocabulary

CRCT

Describe what you think Afghanistan is like, climate, culture, government, economy, history.

Read Ch. 1 Q&A

CRCT

WU: Describe Parvana.

Read Ch.'s 2

Answer Questions Ch. 2

Summary

WU: Compare and contrast your life to Parvana's.

Read Ch.'s 4 

Questions Ch.

Summary

Finish 1-5 Q&A

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4/23

4/24

4/25

4/26

4/27

 

Unit: CRCT/Breadwinner

EQ: What key words help develop characters? ELA7R1

Warm-Ups WU: Writing Prompts

Book Study: The Breadwinner

 

WU: Compare and contrast your life to Parvana's 

Read Ch. 6

CRCT

WU: Compare contrast life in Afghanistan before and after the war.

Read Ch.'s 7 Q&A

CRCT

WU: Describe Parvana’s family.

Read Ch.'s 8& 9

Questions

Summary

WU: List all the Taliban rules?

Read Ch.'s 9 & 10 Q Summary

WU:  Write a passage using three (different) vocabulary words.

Finish 6-10 Q&A

Vocabulary Quiz

Vocabulary chart

5

 

4/30

5/1

5/2

5/3

5/4

 

Unit: Breadwinner

EQ: What key words help develop characters? ELA7R1

Warm-Ups WU: Writing Prompts

Novel Study

 The Breadwinner

Read Ch. 12-14

 

WU:  compare - contrast your home to Parvana's

 

Read Ch. 15

Ch. 10-15 Q&A

WU: Response Essay: Persuasive Prompt-How would you help the people living in Afghanistan?

Current Events Weekly Reader article

Plot Summary

WU:  writing letter – hopes for Afghanistan’s future.

Breadwinner Test 

Plot summary handout due

WU:   letter to Parvana; hopes for her future

 Begin Parvana's Journey

 

WU: Predict what will happen to Parvana

 

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5/7

5/8

5/9

5/10

5/11

 

Unit: Parvana's Journey

EQ: How does setting advance the plot of a story

ELA7R1

Warm-Ups: Writing Prompts

Novel Study: Parvana's Journey

Parvana's Journey Vocabulary

Read Ch. 1-3

WU: Book Report Questions

BOOK REPORT DUE!

Presentations

M/C

WU: NONE

Finish Book Report Presentations

WU: Predict what is going to happen to Parvana.

Ch. 1-5 Q&A due

WU:

Reading Log DUE

Read

WU:

7

 

5/14

5/15

5/16

5/17

5/18

 

Unit: Parts of Speech

EQ: What are the 8 parts of speech

ELA7C1

 

WU: Writing Prompt

Read

WU: Write letter to friend telling plans for summer.

8 Parts of Speech Flip Book

Cursive Practice Sheets

WU: list all things you want to do this summer!

8 Parts of Speech Flip Book

Cursive Practice Sheets

WU: Practice writing your signature 10X

Flip Book Due

Exams by class period 4th, 5th

NO EXEMPTIONS

LAST DAY OF SCHOOL!

 

EXAMS by class period 1st, 2nd, 3rd

 

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