1. October 11
Warm-up: How distinguish between prepositional phrases as adjectives & adverbs
Check Dirk the Protector vocabulary & idioms from Friday
- create cause-effect chart using at least 5 text examples
- refer to literature book pgs
What Do Fish Have to Do with Anything? by Avi
- Review terms: theme and symbol
- Read short story, literature book pgs
- in groups of 3-4: find text evidence relating to a symbol from story
: create graphic representation of symbol, surround with text evidence
- Write theme statement for story

2. October 12
Warm-up: Distinguishing prepositional phrases as adjectives & adverbs, check for formative
What Do Fish Have to Do with Anything? by Avi
- Review terms: theme and symbol
- Refer to literature book pgs
- Find text evidence relating to a symbol from story
(groups of 3-4)
: create graphic representation of symbol, surround with text evidence
- Write theme statement for story

3. Read AR: 25 AR points DUE 11/2 Read, test, go to library
October 13
Warm-up: What are adjective clauses?
Read AR: 25 AR points DUE 11/2 Read, test, go to library

4. October 14 Warm-up: Writing adjective clauses, check for formative
What Do Fish Have to Do with Anything? by Avi
Refer to literature book pgs
- Write type II journal entries