<p> Mrs. Sinkovich’s 2-Week Language Arts Unit: Highlights (Subject to change based on holidays, field trips, cancellations, etc.)</p><p>Week 1: Monday: Students receive new Spelling Contract; homework – skill page Students receive 6 new Reading Vocabulary words – Quiz on Thursday Graded Paper Envelope is sent home – needs to be signed and returned tomorrow Students receive new poem; Fluency Assessment on Friday If your child is the next “Poem Picker,” poem is due Friday</p><p>Tuesday: Students will select a leveled book. Begin reading at home, but make sure student brings the book to class every day. Spelling homework – 5x each Reading homework – study vocabulary for Thursday’s quiz, practice poem for Friday’s assessment, read leveled book</p><p>Wednesday: Spelling homework – Word Search Reading homework – Study vocabulary for quiz tomorrow, practice poem for Friday’s assessment, read leveled book</p><p>Thursday: Students listen to and discuss story in textbook; take Comprehension and Vocabulary quizzes Spelling homework – Scrambled Words Reading homework – practice poem for tomorrow’s assessment, read leveled book</p><p>Friday: Reading – Fluency Assessment on poem New poem is due from the “Poem Picker” Over the weekend suggestion – read leveled book, work on Spelling Options</p><p>Week 2: Monday: Spelling homework – skill page Reading homework – read leveled book</p><p>Tuesday: Reading - Some students will take the Comprehension and Fluency assessments on their leveled book Spelling homework – Sentences</p><p>Wednesday: Reading - Remaining students will take the Comprehension and Fluency assessments on their leveled book Spelling – No homework tonight, but I would recommend working on Options if none are done yet!</p><p>Thursday: Spelling Practice Test – Remember, students who miss 0 or 1 do not have to take the test on Friday, but may choose to do so to help their grade! Spelling homework – Any misspelled word on the Practice Test written 10x each, at least 3 Options, and study</p><p>Friday: Spelling Test Over the weekend suggestion – If your child did not turn in Spelling Options, get them done over the weekend. Remember, points are lost for each day they are late! </p>