READING
We finish the novel, Shiloh, in class this week. There will be a comprehension assessment over Shiloh on Thursday. In addition, the students will work with a partner to create a story element map of Shiloh. The students will share their maps next week.
SPELLING/VOCABULARY
The following 10 words are from chapters 13-15 of Shiloh. The students will be assessed on the spelling and the meaning of each word on Thursday. We will spend time in class discussing word meanings as we read them in context. The 10 words are: allergic, rehearse, quarrel, fierce, camouflage, jubilation, blackmail, bargain, spite, omission
GRAMMAR/WRITING
We will look for vivid adjectives and adverbs as we read Shiloh this week in class. The students will then use vivid adjectives and adverbs in their own writing pieces.
HOMEWORK
Monday- Vocabulary 4 Block Worksheet due Wednesday
Study spelling and vocabulary each evening for 10 minutes in preparation for the test on Thursday.
