Feb. 22-26 ‘10_____ Language Arts Syllabus_____ Mrs. Switski

Announcements: Second trimester ends Friday. No school next Mon. Pulaski Day

ISAT’s next week –Tues morning. Bring #2 pencils, calculator, a healthy snack & water. Go to bed early next Monday night.

Mon. class

1. Extra credit points for signed syllabus or planner.

2. Review the syllabus and copy assignments into planner.

3. Correct packet pages. 20, 21, 22, 23.

4. ISAT writing review –

HW Writing format poster planning page.

Tues. class

1. Analyze sample writing pieces. Narrative & persuasive

2. Literary elements match.

HW Research the difference between mood and tone in literature. Write up your findings.

Wed. class

1.Practice ISAT - reading and the Extended Response.

HW Write up a rubric for a High scoring Reading extended response.

Thur. class

1. Finish reading practice.

HW Write a prediction for what will happen in Act 5.

Think about what’s unfinished in the play and make a prediction for the outcomes.

Fri. class

1. Share predictions. Review Act 5 Vocab. and FYI page.

2. Begin reading Act 5.

HW Read February book.