Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Blog #1 4/27- 4/28

Make predictions about what you think will happen in One for All by Evelyn Coleman after reading Chapter 1. Give support for your predictions. Also respond to someone else's post.

Blog #1 4/27- 4/28

Make a prediction about what you think will happen in The Drinking Gourd by F.N Monjo after reading Chapter 1. Give support for your prediction. Also respond to someone else's post.

Sunday, April 3, 2011

Blog #3 4/4 - 4/5

http://www.mce.k12tn.net/reading4/chapter_5.htm Answer the comprehension questions in your Reading Notebook. Post one thing you predicted would happen that did. Was there anything that surprised you when it happened?

Sunday, March 27, 2011

Author's Purpose in Nonfiction Text

You've been learning about different types of author's purpose. Now it's time for you to go out on the web and look for your own examples for each type of author's purpose. Your group needs to find an example for each type of author's purpose. So in the end you should have three links posted explaining why that link fits that type. ONLY use the time for kids website to find your examples. http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/ Happy searching! Mrs. Mason

Friday, February 25, 2011

Blog #2 3/7 - 3/11

Go to the website below. Complete the Vocabulary, Questions and Activities sections in your reading notebook.
http://www.mce.k12tn.net/reading4/dinosaurs_before_dark.htm

Go to the page below and complete the questions about the dinosaurs in your reading notebook. This is due Friday, March 4th.
http://www.magictreehouse.com/teachersclub/resource_center/pdfs/1-dinosaur-who-am-i.pdf

Thursday, February 24, 2011

Blog #1 2/24 - 2/25

Read the first chapter in Dinosaurs Before Dark. Post a prediction about 2 things you think will happen in the book as you read. Give examples from the text to support your predictions.

Monday, February 7, 2011

Blog # 4 2/8 - 2/11

Use details from your lit circle book to explain a cause and effect example that happened in the story. Then, post on someone else's comment whether you agree or disagree with what they said. Make sure you post WHY you agree or disagree with their post.