Mrs. Rhonda Slinkard's Teacher Page

2011-2012

5th-8th Choir; 7th-8th Drama; 6th Reading Literacy

 

 

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Class Activities for 2/13-2/17

Drama      

7/8th Choir

5th Choir

6th Choir

Reading Lit.

Monday-

Finish Monologue Presentations

Complete Evaluation

Watch Performances

Monday-

Monday-

Monday-

Monday-

Opener

Turn in "Who's the New Kid" sticky note and paragraph

Read the story "Eleven"; complete a sticky note and written response DUE TUES.

Tuesday-

Begin work on CBPA

Tuesday-

Tuesday-

Tuesday-

Tuesday-

Opener

Turn in "Eleven" response

Read "Someone Loves You, Mr. Hatch" with sticky note and 2 paragraph written response DUE WED.

Wednesday-

Work on CBPA

Wednesday-

Wednesday-

Wednesday-

Wednesday-

Opener

Collect responses

Lit. Circle Contract- DUE MON.

Afghanistan video

Thursday-

Work on CBPA

Thursday-

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Thursday-

Thursday-

Opener-turn in

Visit Book Buddies

Friday-

Finish CBPA/Improv. Games

Friday-

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Friday-

Friday-

1/2 day, no class

Class Activities for 2/6-2/10

Drama      

7/8th Choir

5th Choir

6th Choir

Reading Lit.

Monday-

Monologues: practice, gather props, make poster

Monday-

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Opener

Parent Letter DUE

Work on Reading Journey Map

Tuesday-

See Monday

Monologue WKSH DUE

Tuesday-

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Tuesday-

Opener

Work on Reading Journey Map

Wednesday-

See Monday

Wednesday-

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Wednesday-

Opener

Reading Journey Map DUE- presentations

Class Reflection of story w/ sticky notes

Thursday-

Monologue Presentations

Thursday-

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Opener

Visit book buddies

Friday-

Monologue Presentations

Friday-

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Friday-

Opener-turn in

Read- "Who's the New Kid?" sticky note and 1 paragraph written response DUE MON.

Class Activities 1/30-2/3

Drama      

7/8th Choir

5th Choir

6th Choir

Reading Lit.

Monday-

Cast 1- record radio show

Semester Evaluation-due Tues.

Monday-

Semester Evaluation- due Tues.

Monday-

Monday-

Semester Evaluation- due Tues.

Monday-

Opener

Reader's Theater

Tuesday-

Cast 2- record radio show

Tuesday-

Tuesday-

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Tuesday-

Opener-turn in

Free Read Day

Wednesday-

Begin Monologues

Performances next Tues.

Wednesday-

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Wednesday-

QUARTER 3 BEGINS

Opener

Parent Letter-due MON.

Reading Survey- due Thurs.

Intro to Reading Journey Map-due WED.

Thursday-

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Opener

work on Reading Journey Map

Friday-

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Opener-turn in

work on Reading Journey Map

Class Activities for 1/23-1/27

Drama      

7/8th Choir

5th Choir

6th Choir

Reading Lit.

Monday-

Listen to Radio Show

Cast Read through

Monday-

Lightning-sectionals

Monday-

Honor Choir Auditions during class

Monday-

Dona- sectionals

Monday-

Opener

Brain Teaser #1

Read Aloud

Tuesday-

Listen to Radio Show

Cast read-through with sound effects

Tuesday-

Tuesday-

Honor Choir Members Posted

Tuesday-

Tuesday-

Opener

Brain Teaser #2

Read Aloud

Wednesday-

Listen to Radio Show

Cast read-through with sound effects

Wednesday-

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Opener

Free Read

Thursday-

Record radio show Cast 1 and 2

Thursday-

Thursday-

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Thursday-

Opener

Visit Book Buddies

Friday-

End of Semester

Friday-

End of Semester

Friday-

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End of Semester

Friday-

End of Semester

Class Activities 12/12-12/16

Drama      

7/8th Choir

5th Choir

6th Choir

Reading Lit.

Monday-

Performances:

Daytime: North Cast 1

Monday-

set up in gym

record songs

Monday-

rehearse in gym

Monday-

Monday-

Opener

SSR

Tuesday-

NO PERFORMANCES

8th grade field trip

Tuesday-

record songs

Tuesday-

choir party/watch DVD

Tuesday-

Tuesday-

Opener

meet in jigsaw groups and complete info./pictures

presentations

Wednesday-

Daytime: North Cast 2

Wednesday-

set up in gym

Wednesday-

Wednesday-

rehearse in gym

Wednesday-

Opener

Sticky notes DUE

Lit. Circle Meeting

SSR

Thursday-

Cast Party/clean up

Thursday-

choir party/watch DVD/complete reflection

Thursday-

Thursday-

Thursday-

Opener-turn in

book buddies??

Friday-

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Class Activities for 12/5-12/9

Drama      

7/8th Choir

5th Choir

6th Choir

Reading Lit.

Monday-

Performance Week-

Daytime: Agent Cast 1

EVENING: Cast 1 of both plays

Monday-

Record "Midnight"

Monday-

Monday-

Descant parts

Monday-

Opener

Story Impression #1

Receive book

Tuesday-

Daytime: North Cast 1

Tuesday-

Tuesday-

Tuesday-

Record songs

Tuesday-

Opener

SSR

Wednesday-

Daytime: Agent Cast 2

Wednesday-

Wednesday-

Wednesday-

Riser spots

Wednesday-

Opener

Afghanistan Article Jigsaw- read and plan

Thursday-

Daytime: North Cast 2

Thursday-

Riser spots

Thursday-

Thursday-

Record songs

Thursday-

Opener

Book Buddies

Friday-

Daytime: Agent Cast 1

EVENING: Cast 2 of both plays

Friday-

Friday-

Friday-

Friday-

Opener- turn in

SSR

Class Activities 11/28-12/2

Drama      

7/8th Choir

5th Choir

6th Choir

Reading Lit.

Monday-

Play Dress Rehearsals

Monday-

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Monday-

Monday-

Opener

Afghanistan Video #1- Notes

Tuesday-

Tuesday-

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Tuesday-

Opener

Afghanistan article w/ map worksheet DUE WED.

Wednesday-

Wednesday-

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Wednesday-

Opener

Literature Contracts out- DUE FRI.

Thursday-

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Thursday-

Opener

Visit Book Buddies

Friday-

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Friday-

Opener- turn in

"Santa's Twin" visualization activity

Class Activities for 11/21-11/22

Drama      

7/8th Choir

5th Choir

6th Choir

Reading Lit.

Monday-

Costumes are DUE

Run lines for plays

Monday-

Section work on "Around"

Monday-

Memorize "Blue Waters"

Work on parts for "Peace" and "Pan"

Solo Auditions for "Sleigh Ride" Wed. and Thurs. after break

Monday-

Solo auditions for Wayfarin', Noel, and Charlie piano part after break.

Monday-

Opener

Read the story "Eleven" and write on sticky note

Complete a written response for the story.

DUE TOMORROW

Tuesday-

Guest speaker

Tuesday-

Work on Carols

Tuesday-

Tuesday-

Tuesday-

Opener- turn in

Peer edit "Eleven" response and turn in

Read aloud

Wednesday-

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Class Activities for the week of 11/14-11/18

Drama      

7/8th Choir

5th Choir

6th Choir

Reading Lit.

Monday-

NO SCRIPTS and NO LINE HELP

Cast 1 North Pole

Monday-

Performances:

Sat. 12/3 from 9-10am at the high school

Wed. 12/14 @7pm Christmas Concert in MS gym

Monday-

Performances:

Sat. 12/3 from 9-10am at the high school

Mon. 12/12 @7pm Christmas Concert in MS gym

Monday-

Performances:

Sat. 12/3 from 9-10am at the high school

Wed. 12/14 @7pm Christmas Concert in MS gym

Monday-

*Opener

*work on Reading Journey Map

Tuesday-

Cast 1 Agent

Tuesday-

Tuesday-

Tuesday-

Tuesday-

*Opener

*work on Reading Journey Map

Wednesday-

Cast 2 North Pole

Wednesday-

Wednesday-

Wednesday-

Wednesday-

*Opener

*Reading Journey Map DUE

*presentations

*Sticky Note Connection Story

Thursday-

Cast 2 Agent

Thursday-

Thursday-

Thursday-

Thursday-

*Opener- turn in

*Meet with book buddies

Friday-

Assembly

Friday-

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Class Activities for week of: 11/7-11/11

Drama      

7/8th Choir

5th Choir

6th Choir

Reading Lit.

Monday-

full run of plays all week- no scripts, but with line help

Monday-

Monday-

Monday-

Monday-

Opener

Parent Letter-DUE WED.

Reading Survey- DUE TUES.

Brainstorming ideas for project

Tuesday-

Tuesday-

work with drummer for program on Wed.

Tuesday-

Tuesday-

Tuesday-

Opener

Collect Reading Survey

Intro. to Reading Journey Map DUE TUES.

Wednesday-

Wednesday-

Veteran's Day Program 10am and 7pm

Wednesday-

Wednesday-

Veteran's Day Program at 10am only

Wednesday-

Opener

Work on Reading Journey Map

Thursday-

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Opener-turn in

Work on Reading Journey Map

Friday-

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Class Activities 10/10-10/14

Drama      

7/8th Choir

5th Choir

6th Choir

Reading Lit.

Monday-

*finish play auditions

Monday-

Notes/Rests Test

Monday-

Monday-

Notes/Rests Test

Monday-

*Opener

*SSR

Tuesday-

*highlight part

*play read-through

*meet with identical characters to discuss costumes

Tuesday-

Rehearse Vet. Day Program Songs

**Solo Auditions Next week

Tuesday-

Tuesday-

Rehearse Songs

**Solo Auditions Next Week

Tuesday-

*Opener

*Intro. to Story Quilts

*Work time

Wednesday-

Begin blocking

Wednesday-

Wednesday-

Sectionals- Creek

New Song

Wednesday-

Wednesday-

*Opener

*Work time

Thursday-

Blocking

Thursday-

Thursday-

Thursday-

Thursday-

*Opener-turn in

*visit book buddies

Friday-

No school

Friday-

No School

Friday-

No School

Friday-

No School

Friday-

No School

Class Activities for 10/3-10/7

Drama      

7/8th Choir

5th Choir

6th Choir

Reading Lit.

Monday-

*finish "Special Stage Movements" improvs.

*Read play

Monday-

Note/Rest Opener

*Record Vet. Day songs

Monday-

Monday-

Study Notes and Rests

Monday-

*Opener

*Afghanistan Article Jigsaw

Tuesday-

*Read play #2

*Complete Audition Forms

Tuesday-

Note/Rest Opener

Tuesday-

Tuesday-

Study Notes and Rests

Tuesday-

*Opener

*SSR- write on sticky notes and complete written responses

Wednesday-

*Play Auditions

Wednesday-

Note/Rest Opener

Wednesday-

Wednesday-

Study Notes and Rests

Wednesday-

*Opener

*STICKY NOTES DUE

*Lit. Circle Meeting

*Video on Afghanistan

Thursday-

*Play Auditions

Thursday-

Note/Rest Opener

Thursday-

Thursday-

Study Notes and Rests

Thursday-

*Opener

*Visit Book Buddies

Friday-

*Play Auditions??

*Read through

Friday-

Note/Rest Opener-turn in

*Notes/Rests Test

Friday-

Friday-

Study Notes and Rests

*Notes/Rests Test

Friday-

*Opener- turn in

*SSR- written responses (should be about 1/2 way through the book)

Class Activities for 9/26-9/30

Drama      

7/8th Choir

5th Choir

6th Choir

Reading Lit.

Monday-

Read about "Improvisation"

prop improvs.

Monday-

Monday-

Monday-

*Go over notes and rests worksheet

DUE TOMORROW

Monday-

Opener

Lit. Contracts Due Tues.

Story Impression

Receive book

Read alound

Tuesday-

Situational Improvs. with body positions

Complete planning worksheet

Practice with group

Tuesday-

Tuesday-

Tuesday-

Tuesday-

Opener

SSR (sustained silent reading)

Sticky note every 5 chapters

write on sticky notes as you read

Wednesday-

Performances

Continuous Improvs.

Wednesday-

Wednesday-

Wednesday-

Wednesday-

Opener

Lit. Circle Group Meeting for discussion

Afghanistan article

Thursday-

Read about "Handling Special Movement Problems"

Complete planning worksheet and practice

Thursday-

Thursday-

Thursday-

Thursday-

Opener

Visit book buddies

Friday-

Group Performances

Friday-

Friday-

Friday-

Friday-

Opener- turn in

SSR- write on sticky notes

Class Activities for 9/19-9/23

Drama      

7/8th Choir

5th Choir

6th Choir

Reading Lit.

Monday-

*Theater Terms Test #2

*charades

Monday-

*Notes and Rests Info. Sheet

Monday-

Monday- CISPUS

Monday-CISPUS

Tuesday-

*Theater Terms #3 Notes-TEST FRI.

*Stage Directions- read/create/perform a few steps

Tuesday-

Tuesday-

Tuesday-

Tuesday-

Wednesday-

*study Theater Terms

*Ready about Improvisation

*Hat improvs.

Wednesday-

Wednesday-

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*Prop Improvs.

Thursday-

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Friday-

*Theater Terms Test #3

*Situation Improvs. w/ body positions

Friday-

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Friday-

Class Activities for 9/12-9/16

Drama      

7/8th Choir

5th Choir

6th Choir

Reading Lit.

Monday-

Finish Pantomime Performances

Watch videos of mime examples

Monday-

Peformance Date Change- Vet. Program is now WED. 11/9

Monday-

Intro. to Rhythm Reading

Monday-

Receive notes and rest information

Monday-

Opener

Read story "Eleven"; write on sticky note and complete written response DUE TUES.

Tuesday-

Theater Terms #2 notes (TEST ON FRI.)

Group Pantomime- machine

Tuesday-

Tuesday-

Intro. to Rhythm Reading

Tuesday-

Receive notes and rest information

Tuesday-

Opener

Partner edit response

Discuss responses and turn in

Read "Cricket in the Road" and complete sticky note

Wednesday-

Machine performances?

Wednesday-

Wednesday-

Wednesday-

Sectionals

Wednesday-

Opener

Scope Magazine Activities

Thursday-

Gift Pantomime

Speakeasy

Theater Terms Test #2 on Mon.

Thursday-

Thursday-

Thursday-

Notes and Rest worksheet DUE FRI.

Thursday-

Opener-turn in

Meet with book buddies

Friday-

Friday-

Friday-

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Friday-

Class Activities for 9/5-9/9

Drama A      

7/8th Choir

5th Choir

6th Choir

Drama B

Monday-

Monday-

Monday-

Monday-

Monday-

Tuesday-

Study Theater Terms #1

Play games

Tuesday-

Goals- DUE WED.

Tuesday-

Bring folder to choir

Tuesday-

Goals- DUE WED.

Tuesday-

Opener (turn in Openers from last week- 2 of them)

Work on "Reading Journey Map" DUE FRI.

Wednesday-

Study Theater Terms #1

Read about pantomime

Write out plan for pantomime of "prepare and eat food/a meal"

Wednesday-

Turn in Goals

Wednesday-

Wednesday-

Wednesday-

Opener

Work on "RJM"

Thursday-

Study Theater Terms #1

Pantomime Practice

Performances- turn in plan

Thursday-

Thursday-

Thursday-

Thursday-

Opener

Work on "RJM"

Friday-

Theater Terms Test #1

finish performances

Game

Friday-

Friday-

Friday-

Friday-

Opener- turn in

"Reading Journey Map" DUE- present in small groups and complete group feedback sheet for each person

Connection to book with sticky note

Class Activities for 8/31-9/2

Drama    

7/8th Choir

5th Choir

6th Choir

Reading Lit.

Monday-

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Monday-

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Wednesday-

Parent Letter- DUE FRI.

Wednesday-

Parent Letter- DUE FRI.

Wednesday-

Meet in band room all week

Wednesday-

Parent Letter- DUE FRI.

Wednesday-

Opener

Parent Letter- DUE TUES.

Reading Survey- DUE TODAY

Thursday-

Goals- DUE FRI.

Thursday-

intro. to songs

Thursday-

Thursday-

Interview a classmate- DUE FRI.

Thursday-

Opener

Intro. to "Reading Journey Map"- DUE THURS. 9/8

Friday-

Turn in Parent Letter and Goals

Theater Terms #1 notes-TEST NEXT FRI.

Friday-

Receive folders

Interview a classmate

Friday-

Friday-

Introduce partner to class

Friday-

 

 

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Spare table

Drama      

7/8th Choir

5th Choir

6th Choir

Reading Lit.

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