English/Language Arts Contract

November 29th – December 3rd, 2010

Mrs. Jefferson
Note to Parents: This is your child’s weekly contract from English/Language Arts. The contract contains
classwork and homework assignments. Please review the contract with your child and sign on the bottom of
the back side. Thank You!

Monday
 Media Center
 Skills Focus: Cause and Effect
o Cause and Effect Flipchart
 The Watsons Go To Birmingham – 1963

Homework:
 Tsunamis Comprehension Sheet
 Read for 20 min./Complete Reading Log

Tuesday
 Reading Testlet Unit 19
 Skills Focus: Cause and Effect
o Reading for Meaning –Kid Cam
 The Watsons Go To Birmingham – 1963

Homework:
 Sentence Correction/Vocabulary
 Read for 20 min./Complete Reading Log

Wednesday
Classwork:
 Independent Reading
 Skills Focus: Cause and Effect
o Reading for Meaning –Bullies in the Park
 The Watsons Go To Birmingham – 1963

Homework:
 Asian Eels Comprehension Sheet
 Read for 20 minutes/Complete Reading Log
Thursday
Classwork:
 Sentence Combining
 Skills Focus: Cause and Effect
o Reading for Meaning –I Never Had It Made
 The Watsons Go To Birmingham – 1963

Homework:
 Sentence Correction/Vocabulary
 Read for 20 minutes/Complete Reading Log
 Study for QUIZ!!!

Friday
Classwork:
 Independent Reading
 Skills Focus: Cause and Effect
o Cause and Effect Quiz
 The Watsons Go To Birmingham – 1963

Need to contact me?

Email: carlaj1@darlington.k12.sc.us
Phone: 843-326-7781

Our classroom webpage is up and running! Can’t find tonight’s homework? Need another copy of this week’s
contract? Want to a flipchart? Everything can be found at:

http://mrsjeff2u.wordpress.com/

There also will be a weekly post that students can respond to and earn Jefferson’s Bucks! Browse around!

Follow me on Twitter: @mrsjeff2u

SUPPLIES NEEDED:
Your child can earn “Jefferson’s Bucks” for bringing in the following:
Pencils Tissue
Clorox Wipes Colored Copy Paper

I have reviewed this week’s contract with my child, and am aware of all the instructional obligations that are
required of him/her.

Student Signature: ________________________________ Date: ______________

Parent Signature: _________________________________ Date: ______________