Thursday, April 12, 2018

Announcements and Reminders for Thursday, April 12, 2018: Hand in your hall passes! Readathon Today! Next time go to Mrs. Fugal's classroom.  April 12  Read-a-thon!  Bring treats, pillow to sit on,  blanket,  if you wish.  Make a note for yourself to bring treats!

Targets for Today: I can read quietly for an extended time -- hopefully enjoying it!  I can improve my fluency by better understanding my own reading habits, and by practicing!   I can show what I know about improving my reading by using metacognition.

Today’s  Agenda for Thursday, April 12, 2018: Pick up your folder from the black crate. Hand in your unused hall passes.  Today  by the end of class you will hand in your unused hall passes, and your protective page covers and passages.  Find a book to read, and take your seat.       1. Quiet, Individual Reading and Filling out the Reading Log 2. One more round of partner fluency!    Complete partner fluency and record on your graph.      Turn in your unused hall passes.  Turn in your reading fluency passages -- left in the page protector.  Place your page protector and all fluency passages in the box provided. Place your folder in the black crate.     3. Readathon! with occasional breaks This is your brain on books! Today is our Readathon! If you want to bring treats, don't forget!  3.   Readathon -- not a talkathon!               You will be quietly reading MOST of the time.  You may sit ALMOST anywhere you want -- including sitting on the floor,    however, the teacher reserves the right to place you in a seat of her choosing     if you are not on task -- reading!  You may read your choice of materials.  Enjoy treats, but be careful not to make a mess, and do clean up after yourself.   * * * * * * * * * * * * If you have not taken -- or if I have contacted you to retake -- the final tests,  you will do that today during the Readathon.   I will assign you a place to sit while you test.  You may get out your treats and books once we begin the readathon.   [If you were not here last time, take the test today.  Final Test with CRAAP Retake and mnemonics test    Be able to apply the strategies from your BICUM Brochure to reading an article provided by the teacher.  Staple them together, and hand in your tests and your brochures. ] Give yourself a pat on the back for all you've accomplished in this class! Readathon -- with certain breaks Reagan Belle Studio C Flash Mob Possible breaks for. . . . .  Brian Regan? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ou4yaF-gACs Studio C https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9mR8-loJNpU  Junior High https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xHmH5oEpNVc  Save Will  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oZ-VnHbX180  Mad Scientist/Sports https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3KmXPcSxz2g   Harry Potter/Lord of the Rings http://www.oprah.com/oprahshow/Watch-a-Florida-Middle-Schools-Reading-Flash-Mob-Video

If You Were Absent: See above. Complete your reading make-up. Plan to hand in your BICUM Brochure and to take the final test during our Readathon.   Test Practice: Article to use with the Practice Test  Practice test:    BICUM Final with Corporations Article.docx

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