Tuesday, January 31

6th and 7th grade:
•Figurative Language Test in all classes

*AR is due March 14th!

Monday, January 30

6th and 7th grade:
•Unit 21 Spelling Pre-test (words below)
•Analogy Practice
•Review Figurative Language terms and exampls (TEST tomorrow!!!)

*AR is due March 14th!

7th:
antiseptic
adhesive
administer
absorb
adequate
adept
abnormal
postpone
admission
postscript
adviser
administration
abuse
absolve
absolute
antonym
adjustment
antifreeze
postgraduate
postdate

6th:
consumer
control
constitution
comment
confront
compete
conference
computer
conflict
commotion
conquer
content
concert
contact
confirm
composition
conversation
community
contest
complicate

Friday, January 27

6th and 7th grade:
•Unit 20 Spelling Test
•Reading Journals
•AR

*AR is due March 14th!

Thursday, January 26

6th grade:
•Simile/Metaphor 4-Square
•Analogy Practice

7th grade:
•Review Figurative Language Fan
•Personification Practice
•Hyperbole Practice

*AR is due March 14th!

Wednesday, January 25

6th grade:
•Finish and turn in mini posters
•Make a figurative language comic

7th grade:
•Complete and turn in figurative language poster
•Make a Figurative Language flip chart

*AR is due March 14th!

Tuesday, January 24

6th grade:
•Make a mini poster with examples of a simile, metaphor and analogy; draw a literal picture of each
•Simile/Metaphor practice activity

7th grade:
•Make a poster:
-make up an example for each of the figures of speech we've studied
-draw a picture of each examples literal meaning
•Personification and Hyperbole practice activity

Monday, January 23

6th and 7th grade:
•Unit 20 Spelling Pre-test (list below)
•Go to the library
•AR

*Book orders are due January 27th.
*AR is due March 14th.

6th:
instruct
instruction
graduate
graduation
confuse
confusion
conclude
conclusion
oppose
opposition
explode
explosion
affect
affection
suggest
suggestion
discuss
discussion
except
exception

7th:
contrast
institute
statue
projector
reject
portable
objective
obstacle
superstition
transport
reporter
inject
circumstance
stanza
interjection
porter
adjective
deport
subjective
statute