Assignments for Sept. 24-28

Turn in the following:

Wed: 

Thursday:  Sythesis sheet

Friday: 

Dirty Little Secrets Book trailer

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vJrmMydYm48

The Life of Pi Book Trailer

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mZEZ35Fhvuc

The Boy Who Saved Baseball

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ZSTQw8CkJE&feature=related

Great website for books!

http://www.scld.org/teens_booklist.asp?list=51

Sammy Lee Story clip

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rntQeLcihe8&feature=related

Elements of a story terms

http://quizlet.com/96068/the-plot-has-five-elements-in-a-story-flash-cards/

Quizzes and reading strategies

http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skill_builders/reading_comprehension_language_arts_seventh_7th_grade.htm

Numbers by Rachel Ward

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dSiQCliOP4w

I survived Interview-Book talks with Author

http://www.scholastic.com/isurvived/author.htm

Margaret Peterson Haddix interview

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZjV530QKx-s

Brian Selznic- Wonderstruck

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9K2YaVxeTiM

Assignments for 9/17-9/21

Assignments for the week of 9/17

Monday (9/17)  What are you reading about assignment 
Explain oral book talks
Meet in small groups (strategy groups)

Tuesday (9/18)  Library Time
SSR Time
Author's purpose mini lesson

 Wed. (9/19) 

Thursday (9/20)

Friday (9/21)

Bud not Buddy

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HJvqef7D5Mo

Breadcrumbs by Anne Ursu

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GBb6eCnhwRk

The DemiGod Diaries by Rick Riordan

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cNCUVYetG8s

Agenda: 

9/10  Turn in computer lab assignment


9/11  Sticky Note with 4 important points and Sept. 11 Anniversary article assignment due Wed.

9/12  Turn in vocabulary Pre test, Chapter 1 Summary Assignment

9/13  1/2 Sheet of paper (theme assignment)  and Reading assignment to take home
 
(Vocabulary quiz Monday)

9/14

Dear Dumb Diary Book Trailer

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GK_FZz9R73Y

The Mark of Athena read by Rick Riordan

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KQxbCqf28RE&feature=related

Crash by Jerry Spinelli

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUQgT-UG4Q8

Dairy of a Whimpy Kid Third Wheel book trailer

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sKqYkZqeSHE