**A.R. point goal for this grading period is 5 points by March 17 . Test percent goal is 85%. Students are required to read at least 60 min./wk. (this can include the weekend), complete a reading log, and have it signed by a parent. Reading logs are checked on Friday. New this grading period: students need to read at least one chapter book and at least one non-fiction book. They will also create and present a book report--information will be given to students soon.
1st/2nd & 3rd/4th Periods - reading: "Nothing Ever Happens on 90th Street", pgs. 280-293. We will focus on drawing conclusions and key vocabulary. TEST ON MONDAY, MARCH 1
1st/2nd & 3rd/4th Periods - language: We will study past and future tense verbs.
7th/8th reading: "The Magic Gourd." We will focus on key vocabulary words, cause & effect, and making inferences. TEST on Friday, February 27, 2009.
Thursday-Homework: 1-minute timed reading. Please time your child for one minute, mark errors, and place a bracket at the last word read.
If you have any questions for me, please e-mail me: tlcates@blountboe.net. I will answer your questions as soon as possible.
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