Read Silently for 10 minutes. You should have a book you are consistently reading from beginning to end.

9/26/2017

-Silent Reading

-Quote

-My Google Map

-Nature Poem

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Vocabulary

1. The assessment for Stem Word list 2 will be on Friday, October 6th.

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• Be working on your meaningful

sentences.

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• Aim to study for 10 minutes a day.

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List 1

List 2

Find your Vocabulary Words

If you…..

1. Find a stem word while reading,
2. Define the stem word,
3. Define the word that contains the stem word,
4. And tell your teacher at an appropriate time
5. You will receive a piece of candy.

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*Only once a week.

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List 1

List 2

Quote of the Day

“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”

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-Ralph Waldo Emerson

Setting and Locations Google Map

1. Create a Google Map titled “Your Last Name-Settings and Locations.”
2. Go to the share settings and share with Mr. Pollert and Ms. Daniels
3. Create new layer titled “Nature at Work.”

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“Settings and Locations” Map

4. In the layer “Nature at Work” add a marker on Vermont (where Frost lived and was inspired by the forests) and title it “Fire and Ice.”

5. Add an image of that represents fire and ice, love and hate.

6. In the layer “Nature at Work” add a marker on Chile (where Pablo Neruda lived) and title it “Ode to Enchanted Light.”

7. Add a image of you think enchanted light would look like.

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Write an Original Poem

1. Write an original poem about nature on the assigned slide in Classroom.
2. Include a visual.
3. Include at least five forms of figurative language.
4. Labor over your choice of words.

Homework

-2.5 hours of independent reading per week.

-Update you Quote of the Day Slides.

-Watch CNN 10 and update your map.

-Vocabulary: Study and… ...the completed Voc. List 2 is due and the Assessment is on October 6th.

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