Regular 5th and 6th Periods
August 2014
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
Teacher Work Day
17
Week 1
18
Teacher In-Service Day
24
Week 2
31
25 - 1, 2a
MP 1
Go Over Supplies
Summer Reading
Quiz
Monday Prompt
Workday
Give Out Numbers
Kid President
Notes:
19
Kid President
Syllabus Day
Seating Chart
26 – 3, 4a
Hole-Punch Cards
Pass Out Rings
VOC Pre-test Unit 1
Vocabulary Book
Explanation
Work on Monday
Prompt
20
Set Up Text Message
Introduce Close Reading
Read Monday Prompt 1
Together
Discussion
21
22
Close Reading Strategies
Notes
Individual Close Reading
MLA PowerPoint
MLA Handout
Guided Monday Prompt
Response
27 - 5, 6a
Website
Work on Monday
Prompt
28 7, 8a
29 9, 10a
Monday Prompt
Conferences
Picture Day
Continue to Work on
Monday Prompt
23
SLO Pretest
Pass Out Calendars
Monday Prompt
Conferences
HW: MP 1
30
Regular 5th and 6th Periods
September 2014
Sunday
Monday
1
Week 3
Labor Day
NO SCHOOL!
Tuesday
2 – 11, 12, 13a
MP 2
Ashton Kutcher Video
Wednesday
Week 4
14
Week 5
21
Week 6
28
Week 7
Friday
4 - 17, 18a
5 - 19, 20a
Practice Close Reading
On Monday Prompt 2
Vocabulary Book
Monday Prompt 2
VOC Post-test Unit 1
Read Monday Prompt 1
Together
Journal Month 1
7
Thursday
3 - 14, 15, 16a
HW: VOC Unit 1
HW: MP 2
12
8 - 21, 22a
MP 3
“Word Crimes”
Progress Book
Read MP 3 Together
VOC Pre-test Unit 2
9 – 23, 24a
10 – 25. 27a
11 - 28 –30a
Complete Monday
Prompt 3 Together
Grammar – 8 Parts of
Speech (1/2)
Grammar – 8 Parts of
Speech (3/4)
15 - 31, 32a
MP 4
Vsauce
Monday Prompt
Conferences
Work on MP
16 - 33, 34a
17 – 35, 36a
18 – 37, 38a
19 - 39, 40a
Progress Book
Work on Vocabulary
Grammar – 8 Parts of
Speech (5/6)
Grammar – 8 Parts of
Speech (7/8)
Journal Work Day
VOC Post-test Unit 2
HW: MP 4
22 - 41, 42a
VOC Pre-test Unit 3
MP 5
Read MP 5 Together
Progress Book
C.G.P. Grey
23 – 43, 44a
24 – 45, 46a
25 – 47, 48a
26 – 49, 50a
Grammar – Review 8
Parts of Speech
Quizzer
Grammar - Commas
Grammar - Commas
Grammar – Commas
29 – 51, 52a
Crash Course
MP 6
Read MP 6 Together
HW: Journal
30 – 53, 54a
Saturday
6
13
Waiver Day
HW: MP 3
20
HW: VOC Unit 2
HW: MP 5
Grammar – Commas
Review
Quizzer
Journal Due
Notes:
27
Regular 5th and 6th Periods
October 2014
Sunday
5
Week 8
Monday
6
Progress Book
Read MP 7 Together
Week 9
19
Week 1
26
Week 2
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
1 – 55, 56a
2 – 57, 58a
3 – 59. 60a
Grammar – Plurals /
Possession / Ramdom
Grammar – Plurals /
Possession / Ramdom
Vocabulary Post-test
Unit 3
Grammar – Plurals /
Possession / Ramdom
HW: MP 6
HW: VOC Unit 3
9
7
Grammar – Plurals /
Possession / Random
Review
Quizzer
8
Grammar – Punctuation
13 – 1, 2b
MP 8
Monday Prompt
Conferences
Grammar – Punctuation
Kid President
14 – 3, 4b
Vocabulary Pre-test
Unit 4
Read MP 8 Together
15 – 5, 6b
16 – 7, 8b
Grammar – Punctuation
Review
Quizzer
Review
Fix What is Wrong
Activity
20 – 11, 12b
21 – 13, 14b
22 – 15, 16b
23 – 17, 18b
MP 9
Read MP 9 Together
Veritasium
Life in Elizabethan
England
Shakespeare YouTube
Speech Assignments
Vocabulary Book
Journal Work Day
27 – 21, 22b
Progress Book
Vocabulary Pre-test
Unit 5
Read MP 10 Together
MP 10
Book
28 – 23, 24b
29 – 25, 26b
30 – 27, 28b
31 – 29, 30b
Globe Theatre Prezi
Shakespeare in Love
Shakespeare Infograph
Talk to Groups
HW: Speeches
Globe Theater Activity
Talk to Groups
HW: Speeches; Globe
Theatre Project
Globe Theatre Due
Puns / Oxymorons /
Tone Powerpoint
Sonnets Prezi
Prologue Introduction
Speech 1 by Mrs.
Myser
Journal Due
TED Talk
12
Tuesday
Grammar – Punctuation
10
Saturday
4
11
Vocabulary A Test
Checking Notecards
HW: Study; Notecards
HW: VOC Unit 4
HW: Speeches; Journal
HW: MP 7
17 – 9, 10b
18
.End of 1st Nine Weeks
1st Nine Weeks
Quarterly
Assessment
HW: MP 8
24 – 19, 20b
25
Vocabulary Post-test
Unit 4
Speech Groups
HW: MP 9
HW: MP 10
Notes:
Regular 5th and 6th Periods
November 2014
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1
2
Week 3
9
Week 4
16
Week 5
3 – 31, 32b
Vsauce
MP 11
Read MP 11 Together
Journal Month 3
4 – 33, 34b
5 – 35, 36b
Speech 2
Read 1.1 together
Watch 1.1/ Discuss
1.1 Study Guide
Vocabulary Book
10 – 41, 42b
MP 12
Monday Prompt
Conferences
Narrative Writing
C.G.P. Grey
Progress Book
11 – 43. 44b
12 – 45- 47b
Vocabulary Pre-test
Unit 6
Read MP 12 Together
Speech 5
Watch 1.5 / Discuss
1.4 – 1.5 Study Guide
Queen Mab Due
17 – 51, 52b
18 – 53, 54b
19 – 55, 56b
MP 13
Read MP 13 Together
Speech 8
MP 14
1.4 – 1.5 Answers
Act 2 Prologue Activity
Vocabulary Book
25
Vocabulary Test B
Checking Notecards
26
Crash Course
23
Week 6
30
24
Speech 11
Quizzer 4
2.3 – 2.4 Answers
Watch 2.5 – 2.6 Discuss
2.5– 2.6 Study Guide
TED Talk
HW: Journal; Study
Progress Book
Notes:
Journal Due
6 – 37, 38b
Speech 3; Quizzer 1
1.1 Answers
Insults / Flattery
Watch 1.2 – 1.3/ Dis
1.2 – 1.3 Study Guide
HW: VOC Unit 5
13 – 48- 50b
Speech 6/7
Journal Work Day
7 – 39, 40b
Voc Post-test Unit 5
Speech 4; Quizzer 2
1.1 – 1.3 Answers
Watch 1.4 / Discuss
Queen Mab Assignment
HW: Queen Ma; MP 11
14
20 – 57, 58b
Speech 9
Watch 2.1 – 2.2 /
Discuss
2.1 – 2.2 Study Guide
HW: VOC Unit 6
21 – 59, 60b
22
Speech 10
Quizzer 3
2.1 – 2.2 Answers
Watch 2.3 – 2.4
2.3 – 2.4 Study Guide
HW: MP 13
28
29
27
Thanksgiving Break
Thanksgiving Day
8
15
Waiver Day
Vocabulary Post-test Unit 6
Thanksgiving Break
Regular 5th and 6th Periods
December 2014
Sunday
Week 7
7
Week 8
14
Week 9
Monday
2 – 3, 4c
Speech 12
Quizzer 5
2.5 – 2.6 Answers
Watch 3.1
3.1 Study Guide
8 – 11, 12c
MP 15
Read MP 15 Together
9 – 13, 14c
Friday
10 – 15, 16c
11 – 17, 18c
Speech 18
Vocabulary Book
Journal Work Day
Progress Book
Veritasium
Speech 16 / 17
Quizzer 8
3.5-4.3 Answers
Watch 4.4 – 5.1 / Discuss
4.4 – 5.1 Study Guide
12 - 19, 20c
Vocabulary Post-test
Unit 7
Speeh 18
Quizzer 9
4.4 – 5.1 Answers
Catch Up Day
15 -21, 22c
16 – 23, 24c
17 – 25, 26c
Vocabulary Pre-test
Unit 8
Watch 5.2 – 5./ Discuss
5.2 – 5.3 Study Guide
Grid Review
Timeline Review
Quote Game
22
29
HW: VOC Unit 7
Quarterly
Assessment
HW: Study
Start Gnomeo and Juliet
HW: Journal Due
23
24
____________
30
____________
3 – 5, 6c
Speech 13
Quizzer 6
3.1 Answers
Watch 3.2- 3.4 / Discuss
3.2 – 3.4 Study Guide
Thursday
5 – 9, 10c
Speech 15
Watch 3.5 – 4.3 /
Discuss
3.5 – 4.3 Study Guide
Christmas Break
28
Wednesday
4 -7, 8c
Speech 14
Quizzer 7
3.2 – 3.4 Answers
Watch 3.5 – 4.3 /
Discuss
3.5 – 4.3 Study Guide
Book
21
Tuesday
1 – 1, 2c
Vocabulary Pre-test
Unit 7
Journal Month 4
MP 14
Read MP 14 Together
Kid President
Gnomeo and Juliet
Journal Due
25
Notes:
____________
HW: MP 14
HW: MP 15
19 -29, 30c
13
20
End of 2nd Nine Weeks
Gnomeo and Juliet
26
Christmas
_____________
31
____________
18 – 27, 28c
Saturday
6
_____________
27
Regular 5th and 6th Periods
January 2015
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
1
Friday
2
____________
4
Week 1
5 - 31, 32c
Journal Month 5
MP 16
Read MP 16 Together
6 – 33, 34c
2 Literary Terms
“The Most Dangerous
Game”
Vsauce
11
Week 2
18
Week 3
25
Week 4
7 – 35, 36c
2 Literary Terms
“The Most Dangerous
Game”
8 – 37, 38c
2
Literary Terms
Vocabulary Book
HW: VOC Unit 8
12 – 41, 42c
Vocabulary Pre-test
Unit 9
C.G.P. Grey
MP 17
Read MP 17 Together
Progress Book
13 – 43, 44c
19
20 – 51, 52, 53c
MP 18
Read MP 18 Together
Crash Course
21 – 54, 55, 56c
2 Literary Terms
Vocabulary Book
27
28
29
2 Literary Terms
“Harrison Bergeron”
2 Literary Terms
“Harrison Bergeron”
Martin Luther King Day
NO SCHOOL
26
MP 19
Read MP 19 Together
TED Talk
Progress Book
2 Literary Terms
“The Necklace”
14 – 45 – 47c
15 – 48 – 50c
2 Literary Terms
“The Necklace”
2 Literary Terms
Journal Work Day
Saturday
3
____________
9 - 39, 40c
Vocabulary Post-test
Unit 8
2 Literary Terms
“The Sniper”
HW: MP 16
10
16
17
Waiver Day
HW: MP 17
22 – 57, 58c
2 Literary Terms
“The Gift of the Magi”
23 – 59, 60c
Vocabulary Post-test
Unit 9
2 Literary Terms
“Thank you Ma’am”
24
31
2 Literary Terms
Review
30
Vocabulary C Test
Notecards
Journal Due
HW: Study; Journal;
Notecards
HW: MP 19
HW: VOC Ch 9
Regular 5th and 6th Periods
February 2015
Sunday
1
Week 5
8
Week 6
Monday
2 – 1, 2d
Vocabulary Pre-test
Unit 10
Journal Month 6
Read MP 20 Together
Kid President
MP 20
9 – 11, 12d
MP 21
Read MP 21 Together
Progress Book
Veritasium
Tuesday
Wednesday
16
Week 7
22
Week 8
President’s Day
NO SCHOOL
23 – 31, 32d
MP 23
Read MP 23 Together
Progress Book
Vsauce
Friday
4 – 5, 6d
5 – 7, 8d
6 – 9, 10d
2 Literary Terms
“A Sound of Thunder”
2 Literary Terms
“A Sound of Thunder”
2 Literary Terms
“A Sound of Thunder”
Narrative Brainstorming
10 – 13, 14d
11 – 15-17d
12 – 18 – 20d
13
Vocabulary Book
Review
Short Story Test
Vocabulary Post-test
Unit 10
Journal Work Day
HW: VOC Unit 10
15
Thursday
3 – 3, 4d
Saturday
7
14
Waiver Day
17 – 21, 22, 23d
Vocabulary Pre-test
Unit 11
Read MP 22 Together
MP 22
Book
18 – 24, 25, 26d
HW: MP 21
19 – 27, 28d
20 -29, 30d
Narrative
Narrative
Narrative
24 – 33, 34d
25 – 35, 36d
26 – 37, 38d
Narrative
Vocabulary Book
Narrative Revision/
Editing
HW: VOC Unit 11;
Journal; Narrative
21
HW: MP 22
27 – 39, 40d
Vocabulary Post-test
Unit 11
Boy in the Striped PJs
Introduction
Double Journal Entry
Journal Due
Narrative Due
HW: MP 23
28
Regular 5th and 6th Periods
March 2015
Sunday
1
Week 9
8
Week 10
15
Week 1
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
2 – 41, 42d
Vocabulary Pre-test
Unit 12
Read MP 24 Together
MP 24
Journal Month 7
C.G.P. Grey
9 – 51, 52d
MP 25
Progress Book
Boy in the Striped PJs
Ch 1-2
Crash Course
3 – 43, 44d
4 – 45, 46d
PBA
PBA
16 OGT
MP 26
Boy in the Striped PJs
Ch 11-12
17 OGT
Boy in the Striped PJs
Ch 13-14
10 – 53, 54d
Boy in the Striped PJs
Ch 3-4
11 – 55, 56d
Boy in the Striped PJs
Ch 5-6
Thursday
6 – 49, 50d
PBA
PBA
HW: MP 24
12 – 57, 58d
Boy in the Striped PJs
Ch 7-8
HW: VOC Unit 12
18 OGT
19 OGT
Boy in the Striped PJs
Ch 15-16
Boy in the Striped PJs
Ch 17-18
Week 2
29
23 – 1, 2e
MP 27
VOC Pre-test Unit 13
Read MP 27 Together
Kid President
Progress Book
30
Spring Break
13 – 59, 60d
End of 3rd Nine Weeks
Vocabulary Post-test
Unit 12
Boy in the Striped PJs
Ch 9-10
HW: MP 25
20 OGT
Vocabulary D test
Saturday
7
14
21
HW: MP 26
TED Talk
22
Friday
5 – 47, 48d
24 – 3, 4e
25 – 5, 6e
Boy in the Striped PJs
Ch 19-20
Boy in the Striped PJs
Movie
Double Entry Journal
Due
HW: Double Entry
Journal
31
_____________
26 – 7, 8e
Boy in the Striped PJs
Movie
HW: Journal
Notes:
27 – 9, 10e
Boy in the Striped PJs
Movie
Journal Due
HW: MP 27
28
Regular 5th and 6th Periods
April 2015
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
1
____________
5
Week 3
12
Week 4
19
Week 5
Week 6
Friday
3
____________
____________
6 – 11, 12e
MP 28
Read MP 28 Together
Veritasium
Journal Month 8
7 – 13, 14e
8 – 15, 16e
9 – 17, 18e
Musical Inferring and
Predicting
Vocabulary Book
Musical Inferring and
Predicting
Choosing Your Song
13 – 21, 22e
Vocabulary Pre-test
Unit 14
Read MP 29 Together
Book
MP 29
Progress Book
14 – 23, 24e
15 – 25, 26e
16 – 27, 28e
10 – 19, 20e
Vocabulary Post-test
Unit 13
Get Lyrics To Song
Group Musical Inferring
and Predicting
HW: MP 28
17 – 29, 30e
Poetry Analysis Check
List
Journal Work Day
Poetry Analysis Check
List
Poetry Analysis
Paragraph 1
20 – 31, 32e
MP 30
SLO Post Test
21 – 33, 34e
22 – 35, 36e
Read MP 30 Together
Vocabulary Book
VSauce
26
Thursday
2
27 – 41, 42e
VOC Pre-test Unit 15
Progress Book
Outsiders Introduction
MP 31
C.G.P. Grey
23 – 37, 38e
Poetry Analysis
Paragraph 2
HW: VOC Unit 14
28 – 43, 44e
29 – 45, 46e
EOY
EOY
HW: Journal; Poetry
Analysis
30 – 47, 48e
Ch 1, Ch 2
Discussion
Journal Due
Poetry Analysis Due
HW: MP 29
24 – 39, 40e
Vocabulary Post-test
Unit 14
Poetry Analysis
Paragraph 3
HW: MP 30
Notes:
Saturday
4
11
18
25
Regular 5th and 6th Periods
May 2015
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
1 - 49, 50e
Ch 3, 4
Saturday
2
HW: MP 31
Journal Month 9
3
Week 7
10
Week 8
17
Week 9
24
4 – 51, 52e
MP 32
Ch 5
Discussion
Crash Course
5 – 53, 54e
Ch 6 – Discussion
11
12
EOY
TED Talk
Progress Book
Vocabulary Book
Journal Work Day
8 – 59, 60e
EOY
HW: MP 32
9
15
Vocabulary E Test
Collect Vocabulary Rings
16
Ch9, 10 – Discussion
13
14
Ch 11 – Discussion
Ch 12 – Discussion
21
22
End of 4th 9 Weeks
LAST DAY
23
28
29
30
19
20
The Outsiders Movie
HW: Journal
The Outsiders Movie
Journal Due
25
26
27
Notes:
7 – 57, 58e
Ch 8 – Discussion
Vocabulary Post-test
Unit 15
HW: VOC Unit 15
18
Kid President
Quarterly Assessment
The Outsiders Movie
Memorial Day
31
6 – 55, 56e
Ch 7
Teacher In-Service Day
Teacher Work Day