Wednesday September 16th, 2015

This week in class, we continued our worked on vocabulary, reading, and writing. 

Vocabulary

1. paint
2. growled
3. bookstore
4. stray
5. another
6. money
7. newspaper
8. mistake
9. feed
10. homeless

Reading

Five Minute Reading Challenge
Students listened to a passage Miss Adrienne read out loud in class for specific details, so they could illustrate what they heard. Students encouraged to use creativity while strengthening their listening and comprehension skills. 

Read passage from "Scared of Aliens". 

Class Reading

• Reviewed and discussed last weeks reading and writing activity. 
• Continued reading "Dog Days" by David Lubar , Chapter 2 

Writing

• Write 8 complete sentences with beginning, middle, and end format and include correct spelling, punctuation, grammar, and capitalization. Please make sure I can read your sentences. 
• Use 4 of the daily vocabulary words; please underline your vocabulary words. 
• Tell me what happened in the story with your own words. Be sure to include the following items (in complete sentences) in your essay: 
1. What did Larry say the spot on the wall was?
2. How many dogs did Larry have? 
3. How did Larry get so many dogs?
4. What did Larry do for stray dogs? 
5. How does Larry get money to take care of the dogs?