Read first 15 minutes of class. DPG Week 2 (Daily Grammar Practice):  parts of speech.Discuss Fall Break Reading Challenge.  Write a blog post reflecting on your reading this first grading period.  What have you discovered about yourself as a reader?  What have been some favorite books and authors you’ve discovered?  How did you do with the fall break challenge?  What goals do you want to set for yourself for the next quarter?  Go over Assessment 1.0.
Homework: Read.  

Tuesday

Read first fifteen minutes of class. DPG – Sentence parts and phrases. Revise and publish your memoir on your blog.  Follow these steps:  1)  Change back to single spacing.  2) Select the text of your memoir and right click.  Choose COPY.  3) Log into Edublogs and go to your dashboard.  4) Click on +New – Post in the gray bar.  5)  If you don’t have two rows of buttons, click the last button on the right to bring up the second row.  6) Click the PASTE from WORD button in the middle of he second row.  7) Follow the directions in the pop up box to use CONTROL-V to past text.  Then click insert.  8) Type your title in the title box and PUBLISH.
Homework: Read.

Wednesday

Read first fifteen minutes of class. DPG – Clauses and sentence types.   Finish book trailers or practice Reader’s Theater.
Homework: Read.

Thursday

Read first fifteen minutes of class. DPG – punctuation and capitalization. Share book trailers and Reader’s Theater performances.
Homework: Read.  Typed draft of memoir due Tuesday.

Friday

Read first fifteen minutes of class. DPG – Diagramming sentences. ACUITY test.
Homework: Read.