Name October 30, 2017 Period 2

Warmup#1

Describe a haunted house with at least six adjectives (descriptive words).

Example: As they walked to the front door, they saw the windows were cracked and grimy. Wind blowing through the trees sounded like tortured moaning. They dared each other to knock on the huge, crooked door. In the air they could smell something like rotten meat.

Classwork #2

Follow instructions for “Legend of Sleepy Hollow” at Newsela.com. Write the answers to all annotation questions in your packet. Take the quiz.

Exit Ticket#3

What are two things you learned today?

Homework#4

Write a spooky story with beginning, middle, end, character description, setting, problem, and resolution.

Name October 31, 2017 Period 2

Warmup#5

Classwork#6

Get on Newsela.com and finish the Sleepy Hollow assignment while other students take the CELDT test.

Exit Ticket#7

Which words were scary words in Legend of Sleepy Hollow or your own story?If there were none, make a list of scary words.

Homework#8

What are your friends afraid of? Make a list of three people’s worst fears. Include their first names.

Name November 1, 2017 Period 2

Warmup#9

Why is finding humor important? Can you laugh at yourself?3 sentence minimum

Classwork#10

Go to newsela.com.Sign in with Google. Join Lit Success with code Q26CC5.Read “Legend of Sleepy Hollow”-choose L600 on the upper right. Write your answers to the questions on the side. Take the quiz.

If you don’t know your mymail.lausd.net email and password, go to: Mylogin.lausd.net. Select: Student. Activate your account. Enter your data. Mr. Richert has it on a sheet. Change your password.

Exit ticket#11

Write at least 2 sentences on today’s work. What did you do? Did you get much done? What did you think?

Homework #12

Read for 30 minutes. Have an adult sign: (your name) has read (title) for 30 minutes. Signed, (your adult).

Name November 2, 2017 Period 2

Warmup#13

Flexible thinking is when kids are able to think about something in a new way. When have you changed your mind about something?

Classwork#14

last chance: Mr. Richert will assign you a password if you don’t do it today. Go to newsela.com.Sign in with Google. Join Lit Success with code Q26CC5.Read “Legend of Sleepy Hollow”-choose L600 on the upper right. Write your answers to the questions on the side. Take the quiz.

If you don’t know your district email and password, go to: Mylogin.lausd.net. Select: Student. Activate your account. Enter your data. Mr. Richert has it on a sheet. Change your password.

Exit ticket#15

Think of one thing you can have flexible thinking about, or think about in a new way. Why would that be good? What would you like Mr. Richert, your parents, or another teacher to think more flexibly about? Why?

Homework #16

Read for 30 minutes. Have an adult sign: (your name) has read (title) for 30 minutes. Signed, (your adult).