Tuesday September 26th, 2017

Vocabulary

1. choose
2. information
3. express
4. criticize 
5. local
6. national
7. influential
8. registration
9. voter
10. proposition 

Spelling Challenge 

"Word Search"

Reading

Class Reading

"BYOB - Bring Your Own Book" 
Students were presented with a number of books and selected the book the liked best! Class read a portion of the selected work aloud in class. 

Worksheet

• "Questions, Explanations, and Observations"

Writing

Five Minute Creative Writing Challenge: "Voter Registration Writing Prompt" 

Students took 5 minutes in class to creatively write. They used a holiday themed worksheet to enhance their creative writing skills. Spelling, punctuation, and capitalization skills are not the focus of this challenge! Students have five minutes to dig deep into their creative minds and write about what they see! 

Worksheets

• "Writing Prompts" 

Homework

• Any unfinished class work

Tuesday September 19th, 2017

Vocabulary

1. decadent
2. absent
3. ashamed
4. consent
5. quadruple
6. unique
7. surplus
8. economy
9. social
10. deception

Spelling Challenge 

- No spelling challenge as students did not complete their homework assignments. Students used the time to work on the homework assignment in class. The two students who did their homework assignments had reading time and were not assigned homework for the week. 

Reading

Class Reading

- No reading time as students did not complete their homework assignments. Students used the time to work on the homework assignment in class. The two students who did their homework assignments had reading time and were not assigned homework for the week. 

Writing

Five Minute Creative Writing Challenge: "When Animals Talk" 

Students took 5 minutes in class to creatively write. They used a holiday themed worksheet to enhance their creative writing skills. Spelling, punctuation, and capitalization skills are not the focus of this challenge! Students have five minutes to dig deep into their creative minds and write about what they see! 

Worksheets

• Assigned as homework

Homework

• Writing worksheet assigned for homework. 

Tuesday September 12th, 2017

Vocabulary

1. adaptable
2. membrane
3. inverse
4. passive
5. regroup
6. jewelry
7. technique
8. launch
9. debate
10. transportation

Spelling Challenge 

""

Reading

Class Reading

"BYOB - Bring Your Own Book" 
Students were presented with a number of books and selected the book the liked best! Class read a portion of the selected work aloud in class. 

Worksheet

• "

Writing

Five Minute Creative Writing Challenge: "Indestructible" 

Students took 5 minutes in class to creatively write. They used a holiday themed worksheet to enhance their creative writing skills. Spelling, punctuation, and capitalization skills are not the focus of this challenge! Students have five minutes to dig deep into their creative minds and write about what they see! 

Worksheets

• "

Homework

• Any unfinished class work

Tuesday September 5th Thursday September 7th, 2017

Vocabulary

1. possibility
2. grasp
3. comic
4. quiet
5. defendant
6. immigrant
7. register
8. continent
9. desirable
10. breakable

Spelling Challenge 

""

Reading

Class Reading

"BYOB - Bring Your Own Book" 
Students were presented with a number of books and selected the book the liked best! Class read a portion of the selected work aloud in class. 

Worksheet

• "

Writing

Five Minute Creative Writing Challenge: "Modern Pangea" 

Students took 5 minutes in class to creatively write. They used a holiday themed worksheet to enhance their creative writing skills. Spelling, punctuation, and capitalization skills are not the focus of this challenge! Students have five minutes to dig deep into their creative minds and write about what they see! 

Worksheets

• "

Homework

• Any unfinished class work

Tuesday August 29th, 2017

Vocabulary

1. discard
2. president
3. aware
4. trouble
5. situation
6. station
7. description
8. freight
9. technique
10. divisible

Spelling Challenge 

"Scrabblegrams"

Reading

Class Reading

"BYOB - Bring Your Own Book" 
Students were presented with a number of books and selected the book the liked best! Class read a portion of the selected work aloud in class. 

Worksheet

• "

Writing

Five Minute Creative Writing Challenge: "End of Summer" 

Students took 5 minutes in class to creatively write. They used a holiday themed worksheet to enhance their creative writing skills. Spelling, punctuation, and capitalization skills are not the focus of this challenge! Students have five minutes to dig deep into their creative minds and write about what they see! 

Worksheets

• "

Homework

• Any unfinished class work

Tuesday August 15th, 2017

Vocabulary

1. array
2. description
3. subscription
4. coward
5. symbols
6. specific
7. function
8. design
9. bruise
10. deception

Spelling Challenge 

"

Reading

Class Reading

"BYOB - Bring Your Own Book" 
Students were presented with a number of books and selected the book the liked best! Class read a portion of the selected work aloud in class. 

Worksheet

• "

Writing

Five Minute Creative Writing Challenge: "Fabulous Balloon Adventure" 

Students took 5 minutes in class to creatively write. They used a holiday themed worksheet to enhance their creative writing skills. Spelling, punctuation, and capitalization skills are not the focus of this challenge! Students have five minutes to dig deep into their creative minds and write about what they see! 

Worksheets

• "

Homework

• Any unfinished class work

Tuesday August 8th and Thursday August 10th, 2017

Vocabulary

1. comic
2. quiet
3. betray
4. irritant
5. ignorant
6. extravagant
7. assistant
8. compliant
9. rounding
10. nomad

Spelling Challenge

"Comic Words"

Reading

"BYOB - Bring Your Own Book"

In our class reading time, students bring their own books to dive into! Students discuss their reading and are given a comprehension worksheet to complete over their reading. 


For students who did not bring a book to class, they chose from the class library, or the Central Texas Library Selection. 

Worksheets

• "Plot and Conflict"

Writing

Five Minute Writing Challenge 

"Drawings Come to Life"

Students took 5 minutes in class to write as much as they could on the prompt using their creative minds! 

Worksheets

• "Writing Prompts"

Homework

Any unfinished class work.