Tuesday, April 22: Island Introduction / Islander immigration sheet (50 points)
Wednesday, April 23: Reading - Gold and Silver, Silver and Gold (10 points)
Thursday, April 24: External vs. Internal conflict (10 points)
Friday, April 25: Freeform Friday / Writing Workshop (10 points), Journal 1 due (15 points)
Monday, April 28: Reading - Tutankhamen from The Lost World (10 points)
Tuesday, April 29: Commas (10 points)
Wednesday, April 30: Commas continued (10 points)
Thursday, May 1: TEST - Gold and Silver, Silver and Gold and Tutankhamen (50 points)
Friday, May 2: Freeform Friday / Writing Workshop (10 points), Journal 2 due (15 points)
Monday, May 5: Reading - Flowers and Freckle Cream (10 points)
Tuesday, May 6: Author's Purpose (10 points)
Wednesday, May 7: Prepositions (10 points)
Thursday, May 8: Prepositions continued (10 points)
Friday, May 9: Freeform Friday / Writing Workshop (10 points), Journal 3 due (15 points)
Monday, May 12: Reading - Chrysalis Diary (10 points)
Tuesday, May 13: Poetry - Form (10 points)
Wednesday, May 14: Poetry - Figurative Language (10 points)
Thursday, May 15: Poetry - Theme (10 points), Journal 4 due (15 points)
Friday, May 16: Professional Development - no school
Monday, May 19: Reading - The First Emperor (10 points), Poem Project Due (100 points)
Tuesday, May 20: Island Elections (10 points)
Wednesday, May 21: Island Elections continued (10 points)
Thursday, May 22: TEST - Flowers and Freckle Cream, Chrysalis Diary and The First Emperor (50 points)
Friday, May 23: Freeform Friday / Writing Workshop (10 points), Journal 5 due (15 points)
Monday, May 26: Memorial Day observed - no school
Tuesday, May 27: Reading - The Scribe (10 points)
Wednesday, May 28: Start your own island business like The Scribe (10 points)
Thursday, May 29: Reading - Sister Fox and Brother Coyote (10 points)
Friday, May 30: Freeform Friday / Writing Workshop (10 points), Journal 6 due (15 points)
Monday, June 2: Nouns (15 points)
Tuesday, June 3: Nouns continued (15 points)
Wednesday, June 4: Adjectives (15 points)
Thursday, June 5: Adjectives continued (15 points)
Friday, June 6: Freeform Friday / Writing Workshop (10 points), Journal 7 due (15 points)
Monday, June 9: Verbs (15 points)
Tuesday, June 10: Verbs continued (15 points)
Wednesday, June 11: Adverbs (15 points)
Thursday, June 12: Adverbs continued (15 points)
Friday, June 13: Freeform Friday / Writing Workshop (10 points), Journal 8 due (15 points)
Monday, June 16: Parts of speech review - Mad Libs (10 points)
Tuesday, June 17: TEST - Parts of Speech - nouns, adjectives, verbs, and adverbs (100 points)
Wednesday, June 18: Secret Art Project (10 points)
Thursday, June 19: Secret Art Project continued (10 points)
Friday, June 20: Secret Art Project continued (10 points), Journal 9 due (10 points), Folders and 25-page Island Adventure Stories Due (100 points)
Monday, June 23: Reading - The Secret of Northeast Island, folders given to students to take home
Tuesday, June 24: Last Day of School Celebration There are 1000 possible total points; you need at least 700 points to pass this quarter. Your points are recorded on your folder checklist as well as the teacher's gradebook. Every time you pass 100 points, you will move up in island rank and receive an island map or artifact. Here's the list:
0 points: Ranking - Resident, Treasure - folder and island map
100 points: Ranking - Worker, Treasure - Kerner City road map
200 points: Ranking - Official, Treasure - Hopkins Beach treasure map
300 points: Ranking - Manager, Treasure - Tweetspeak chart
400 points: Ranking - Director, Treasure - Fort Jones secret passageways map
500 points: Ranking - Scout, Treasure - Skull Island map
600 points: Ranking - First Mate, Treasure - Underwater City map
700 points: Ranking - Captain, Treasure - Coin of Passage (allows you to have 2 homes)
800 points: Ranking - President, Treasure - Boat
900 points: Ranking - King or Queen, Treasure - Mini-Island (you design your own private island)
950 points: Ranking - Teacher, Treasure - The Secret of Northeast Island
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