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Agenda January 13 th through 17 th. Agenda January 13 th. Bell Ringer (DRP) Wordsmith- Write ten sentences Spelling Words for The Great Wide Sea Discuss Survivor Teams, Create Logo and Motto Log Days/Events for “Survive the Savage Sea”, Figurative Language Chart . Spelling Words .
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Agenda January 13th • Bell Ringer (DRP) • Wordsmith- Write ten sentences • Spelling Words for The Great Wide Sea • Discuss Survivor Teams, Create Logo and Motto • Log Days/Events for “Survive the Savage Sea”, Figurative Language Chart
Spelling Words • Scuttling, Sachet, Quiver, Corroded, Stowage, Cellophane, Reverberating, Mutilated, Light year, Fathom, Casuarina, Shipshape
Closure • Journal: Write a journal entry from a Lyn, Sandy, Neil, or Douglas’s perspective. (One paragraph)
Agenda January 14th • Bell Ringer (DRP) • Active/Passive Voice practice pg. 499 Grammar Book • “Survive the Savage Sea” open book test • Wordsmith Charades • Survivor- Blue Workbook • Introduce The Great Wide Sea
Active/Passive Voice • Find your verb • Find your subject • Is the subject performing the action? • If yes, it is active voice. If no, it is passive voice.
Example • Mrs. Caraway threw the marker. • The marker was thrown by Mrs. Caraway
Closure • Quiz your partner on the figurative language terms!
Agenda January 15th • Bell Ringer • Finish “Survive the Savage Sea” test • Quick study: Wordsmith Unit 9 quiz • After quiz: Ten minutes for Spelling Homework Activity packet • Introduction to The Great Wide Sea: Boat diagram, Zac sailing video • Begin reading The Great Wide Sea
Journal Entry #1 • Journal: On pages 10 and 11 when Ben says, “It’s not fair,” what are two different things he might think are not fair. Which do you think he means? Why? • Must be ONE PARAGRAPH LONG
Agenda January 16th • Bell Ringer • Grade/Review quizzes • Wordsmith Charades • Read pages. 18-25 The Great Wide Sea • Begin looking up vocabulary words
Agenda January 17th • Homework: Take up Figurative Langauge Illustration, Spelling homework • Bell Ringer ( review/turn in) • Quick study (Wordsmith) • Wordsmith Test • Socratic Seminar: How far would you go to save your friend?