In your specs log
Create a chips and salsa  #2 of the main character throughout the book (5 of each)
Create a holliday rainbow of the main character
Write a 10 sentence paragraph describing the main character and any significant changes from influences  or events and how the changes impacted the character be sure to include  traits

Don't forget the tests on Tuesday and Wednesday

Unit - Character

Day 12

Vocabulary:

Resolute –     adj       Firm or determined

The principal stood resolute in his decision to suspend the boy.

                                    Syn:    firm                             Ant:    unsure

Assignment:  

#Stars – pg. 121-132

 Mr. T – pg. 159-166

SofG – pg. 144-152

1. Site map with perspective bubbles.

2. On the lines, tell why you liked/

disliked the book.  (7 sentences) 

3. Make a Cuneo Starburst

4. Figurative language

Tests next Tuesday and Wednesday.  See previous posts for more information

Day 11

Pungent –     adj.    sharply affecting taste or smell

When the boy opened his locker, a pungent smell came out.

                                    Syn:    strong                        Ant:    bland

Assignment

# stars – pg. 110-120     

Mr. T – pg. 147-158

 SofG – pg. 131-143

1. Site Map with persp. Bubbles

2. Tell how at least 5 elements of a character’s thoughts, dialogue appearance, and/or actions communicate a certain trait.

3. Create another Chips and Salsa #2 for another character

Tuesday, Sept 9 - Performance task test

Wednesday, Sept 10 -  Skill Knowledge and Vocabulary

Unit - Character

Assignment Day 10

Evade –         v.         to avoid something

                        The boy evaded punishment by lying to his mother.

                         Syn:    avoid 

Day 10

# stars – pg. 99-109

Mr. T – pg. 132-146

SofG – pg. 118-130

Assignment

1. Site Map with perspective Bubbles

2. Author Chat

3. Create a Holliday Rainbow

4. Chips and Salsa #2

5. Figurative language

Performance Task test on Tuesday, September 9 and Skill Knowledge/Vocabulary on Wednesday, September 10