October 4 -8

Social Studies
Monday: Jamestown online adventure game, model Ch. 2 summary using S S lightbulb, hw: Ch. 2 summary
Tuesday: colonists video, Ch. 3 powerpoint and process grid
Wednesday: finish Ch. 3 powerpoint and process grid, ear to ear reading of Ch. 3 intro, hw: What is the main idea of Ch. 3? (one sentence including S, S, lightbulb)
Thursday: wb pg. 15 "scavenger hunt" using the colonies map, expert groups, hw: conclusion sentence for Ch. 3
Friday: "Come to..." advertisement poster in expert groups

Language Arts
Monday: "O Captain, My Captain" Extended Metaphor, begin "Ransom of the Red Chief" and Irony literary skillbuilder, hw: grammar pgs. 178/179 and 181/182
Tuesday: continue "Ransom of the Red Chief" and Irony literary skillbuilder, hw: Grammar pgs. 184/185
Wednesday: Finish "Ransom of the Red Chief", Hyperbole, hw: "I'm so hungry, I could..."
Thursday: "Roughin' It", Exaggeration literary skillbuilder, Academic vocabulary for Unit 1 WordMasters, hw: grammar pgs. 187/188
Friday: "A Fable", Satire literary skillbuilder, grammar pgs. 190/191

link for online Jamestown game: http://www.historyglobe.com/jamestown/