Wednesday May 17th, 2017

Vocabulary

1. perimeter 
2. thicket 
3. naturalist 
4. quashed 
5. microscope 
6. cathedral 
7. diligent 
8. auction 
9. sediment 
10. vertical

Spelling Challenge

Word Search

Reading

"BYOB - Bring Your Own Book"

In our class reading time, students bring their own books to dive into! Students discuss their reading and are given a comprehension worksheet to complete over their reading. 


For students who did not bring a book to class, they chose from the class library, or the Central Texas Library Selection. 

Worksheets

• "Chapter Comparison"

Writing

Five Minute Writing Challenge 

"Glow Worm Caves of New Zealand" 

Students took 5 minutes in class to write as much as they could on the prompt using their creative minds! 

Worksheets

• "Creative Writing Prompts"

Homework

Any unfinished class work.

Wednesday April 12th, 2017

Vocabulary

1. bittersweet
2. animosity
3. ruthless
4. sophisticated 
5. tangible
6. obstacle
7. separate
8. preparation
9. appearance
10. existence 

Spelling Challenge

Word Search

Reading

"BYOB - Bring Your Own Book"

In our class reading time, students bring their own books to dive into! Students discuss their reading and are given a comprehension worksheet to complete over their reading. 


For students who did not bring a book to class, they chose from the class library, or the Central Texas Library Selection. 

Worksheets

• "Reading Prompts"

Writing

Five Minute Writing Challenge 

"Right to be Upset" 

Students took 5 minutes in class to write as much as they could on the prompt using their creative minds! 

Worksheets

• "Creative Writing Prompts"

Homework

Any unfinished class work.

Wednesday April 5th, 2017

Vocabulary

1. dialogue 
2. amnesia
3. connoisseur
4. hallucination
5. lackadaisical
6. rambunctious
7. improvise
8. paranoia
9. extraterrestrial
10. tyrannical 

Spelling Challenge

Students Choice! 

Reading

"BYOB - Bring Your Own Book"

In our class reading time, students bring their own books to dive into! Students discuss their reading and are given a comprehension worksheet to complete over their reading. 


For students who did not bring a book to class, they chose from the class library, or the Central Texas Library Selection. 

Worksheet

• "Reading Comprehension Prompts"

Writing

Five Minute Writing Challenge 

"Most Terrifying Evil Character" 

Students took 5 minutes in class to write as much as they could on the prompt using their creative minds! 

Worksheets

• "Creative Writing Prompts"

Homework

Any unfinished class work.