Mrs. Higgs
Bear Branch Junior - Resource Reading
Resource Writing
Co-teacher 7th grade Science
Co-teacher 8th grade Science
Co-teacher 7th grade Tx. History
Co-teacher 8th grade U.S. History
April 23
Resource Reading
Monday - Word of the week - digress
Inferencing
New Book - The Kidnapped Bus
Tuesday - Work on Spelling list
Context Clues Review
Read aloud from The Kidnapped Bus
Wednesday - Spelling List
Test on Context Clues
The Kidnapped Bus
Thursday - Spelling List
Read from The Kidnapped Bus
Friday - Spelling Test
Read from The Kidnapped Bus
Resource Writing
Monday - Cursive Practice
Introduction of Prepositions
Tuesday - Cursive practice on paper
Prepositions
Continue with Crime story. Finishing witnesses and starting to write clues.
Wednesday- Prepositions
Finish writing the clues.
Illustrate one clue
Thursday - Propositions
FIll out suspect sheet for crime story
Friday - Prepositions
Finish suspect sheet
April 16
Resource Reading
Monday - Going to computer lab to play grammar games
Tuesday - TAKS
Wednesday - TAKS
Thursday - TAKS
Friday - TAKS
Resource Writing
Monday - working on cursive and Crime story
Tuesday - Crime story
Wednesday - Crime story
Thursday - Crime Story
Friday - Crime story
April 9
Resource Reading
Monday - Word of the Week - cordial
New Spelling words
SRA Reading
Tues.- Use word of the week in a sentence
TAKS preparation work
Wed.- SPelling work
Context Clues
SRA reading
Thurs. - Idiom warm-up
Context Clues Review
SRA Reading
Friday- Review Context Clues
Context Clue Test
SPelling work
Writing
Monday- Warm-Up - cursive practice
Begin "The Crime" Unit
Tuesday- "Let's Change the Subject"
Continue with Crime project
Wednes.- One -Line Poems Warm-up
Continue Crime Unit
Thurs. - Noun Town Warm-UP
Continue "Crimes
Friday- Warm-UP cursive pracitce
Finish up "The Crime"
Sept. 5
Resource Reading
Tuesday - new vocab. words. Find definitions. Just 4 for the week
all/ awl endings
practice reading fluency with books on tape
Wed.- Use vocab. words in a sentence
ight endings
practice reading fluency
Thurs.- Read story about unusual animal
Practice finding answers to questions
Create a story using as many all, awl, ight words as possible
Friday - Vocabulary test
Read aloud from the books on tape
Resource Writing
Tuesday- New spelling words - write three times
Subject and predicate practice
Wed. Write spelling word sentences
Subject and predicate practice
Thursday- More work on subject/ predicate
Put up word wall
Friday- Spelling test
Play Scrabble
Aug. 28
Resouce Reading - a warm-up beings every day
Monday - find definition for 5 new vocabulary words
Work with ack words
Begin books with tapes
Tues. - Write sentences for vocab. words
"all" word practice
Books with tapes
Wed.- Find synonyms for vocab. words
"amp" words
Books with tapes
Thurs. - Worksheets to go with books
Books and tapes
Friday- Vocabulary test
Read about the Mother Goose Building
Finish worksheets
Resource Writing - every day we begin with journal writing
Monday- new spelling words
subject/predicate
Tuesday- Use spelling words in a paragraph
subject/predicate practice
Wed. - spelling worksheet
subject/predicate project
Thursday- practice spelling test
subject predicate project
Friday- Spelling Test
Quiz on subject/predicate
Watch short streaming video on grammar
Co-teach 8th grade History
Monday - HW due
Tues.- Test
Co-teach 8th Science
Mon- Test on Lab Safety
Co-teach 7th Science
Tues. - test
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