5D English Class by Claire Lanini https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer IF YOU WILL BE ABSENT: text/call 929-343-2005 with your name, class, and reason for absence. Also let me know! en-us 2021-07-21 18:17:08 UTC 2025-12-06 04:10:16 UTC hello@padlet.com 7/21 - Survey cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1657366949 Please answer these survey questions and either 1) email me your answers OR 2) write your answers in your notebook, take a picture and email me the picture. ]]> 2021-07-21 18:17:20 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1657366949 7/21 - Vocabulary cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1657374782 Some vocab words and useful phrases from today (*note, these are not all the words we talked about): 
  • streamline [the process]
  • journal
  • diary
  • reasons for being absent (e.g. "for personal reasons") 
]]> 2021-07-21 18:31:29 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1657374782 7/21 - Homework cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1657376508 Due Wednesday 7/28: Choose one (or more) of these journal prompts. Answer them in your notebook, or type your response on the computer. *Don't* email me your answers. We will share them in class! 

  1.  Describe your favorite holiday and a memory of celebrating that holiday. 
  2. Describe how to make your favorite food. Describe how it tastes. 
  3. Describe when you had to work together with someone to solve a problem. 
]]> 2021-07-21 18:34:48 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1657376508 7/22 - Ideas to practice English at Home cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1658500121
  • watch Discovery Channel / National Geographic (on YouTube, Netflix...)
  • read newspapers - many are  also free on the street
  • watch cartoons!
  • Rachel's English (YouTube channel)
  • JamesESL (YouTube channel)
    • ]]>     2021-07-22 16:57:05 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1658500121     7/22 - Classroom Expectations cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1658601960 2021-07-22 19:38:49 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1658601960 7/22 - Word Ladders cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1658602327 2021-07-22 19:39:23 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1658602327 7/28 - Homework cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1663384874
  • Finish the journal prompt from 7/21
  • Write three sentences with 3 words from the word ladder
  • Practice the Find Someone Who questions with family, or friends, or a neighbor. 
    • ]]>     2021-07-28 19:26:00 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1663384874     8/4 - Classwork cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1669102176 Today in class we looked at this article:
    • complete vocabulary matching
    • listen and read this article
    • complete the True/False questions
    • complete the Gap Fill (2 paragraphs)
    ]]>     2021-08-04 16:44:41 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1669102176     8/4 - Homework cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1669183667 After reading the Woodland article, think about these four questions. Write down some of your thoughts in a notebook. We will discuss them more tomorrow. 
    1. How often did you play in woodland when you were younger? 
    2. How do the sounds of nature make you feel? 
    3. How do the sounds of the city make you feel? 
    4. Is it better to grow up in a city of countryside? 
    ]]>     2021-08-04 18:21:26 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1669183667     8/5 - Classwork cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1670257171 2021-08-05 17:59:05 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1670257171 8/5 - Homework cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1670315687 Imagine you are organizing a concert to raise money for a charity:
    1. Why are you raising money? (For what charity? For what cause?) 
    2. What kind of concert will it be? Pop music? Rock? Religious music? Etc.
    3. Where will the concert be?
    4. Who will play in the concert? 
    5. When will the concert be? (date & time)
    6. How will you advertise the concert? 
    7. How many people can attend the concert?
    8. How many performances will there be?
    9. How long will the concert be?
    ]]>     2021-08-05 19:22:19 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1670315687     8/11 - Classwork (part 1) cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1675822145 2021-08-11 18:12:37 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1675822145 8/11 - Classwork (part 2) cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1675822452 2021-08-11 18:12:52 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1675822452 8/18 - Homework cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1684699809 Find (3 or more) sentences with the comparative in newspapers, TV shows, songs, books, etc. 
    Copy these sentences in your notebook. ]]>     2021-08-18 19:26:20 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1684699809     8/19 - Classwork: The Comparative cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1686436882 We answered these questions in class. ]]> 2021-08-19 17:25:19 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1686436882 8/19 - classwork (Superlative 1) cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1686527735 2021-08-19 18:24:09 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1686527735 8/19 - Classwork (Superlative 2) cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1686528353 2021-08-19 18:24:27 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1686528353 8/25 - HOMEWORK cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1686613392 Due 8/26: Answer this question in your notebook: What's the most amazing thing you've ever seen? ]]> 2021-08-19 19:27:17 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1686613392 8/25 - classwork (a song!) cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1696688013 We listened to this song today. There are a lot of superlative and comparative adjectives in this song, so listen and write them down in your notebook. ]]> 2021-08-25 19:10:44 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1696688013 9/1 - classwork cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1710536447 Today, we read the article, reviewed the vocabulary, and completed the True/False questions. ]]> 2021-09-01 17:47:31 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1710536447 9/1 Homework cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1710686294 Answer this prompt in your notebook. Use different questions words (W' questions and H' questions): 

    "What questions do you want to ask para athletes?" (athletes who take part in the Paralympics) ]]>     2021-09-01 19:04:26 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1710686294     9/2 - classwork cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1713300426 2021-09-02 17:13:28 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1713300426 9/2 - classwork part 2 cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1713330989 2021-09-02 17:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1713330989 9/2 - classwork (reported speech) cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1713520767 We completed this activity with direct and indirect speech. ]]> 2021-09-02 19:01:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1713520767 9/2 - homework cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1713536770 This is the homework for today: reported speech, both sentences and commands.]]> 2021-09-02 19:11:29 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1713536770 9/8 - homework cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1725746187 For homework, watch this video from Rachel's English. SEE BELOW

    1) Think about these phrases and words. What do they mean? How can we use them in our lives?
    • how we doing on...?
    • out of service
    • rundown
    2) Find 1-2 more examples (or more) of direct and indirect speech. 
    ]]>     2021-09-08 18:24:38 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1725746187     9/8 - classwork cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1725779491 We read this story about the doctor's office.]]> 2021-09-08 18:39:00 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1725779491 9/8 - classwork & homework cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1725838811 Practice new vocabulary from the story with this matching activity. ]]> 2021-09-08 19:06:27 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1725838811 9/9 - homework cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1728923254 Find FIVE examples of prefixes in books, newspapers, TV shows, etc. Today we talked about these prefixes. You can choose these prefixes or other ones. 
    • un
    • il
    • in
    • over
    • re
    ]]>     2021-09-09 18:19:55 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1728923254     9/9 - classwork cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1728926541 2021-09-09 18:21:06 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1728926541 9/15 - classwork cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1743665626 We finished this worksheet and then wrote sentences with the words.]]> 2021-09-15 18:20:55 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1743665626 9/15 - classwork cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1743700157 We completed this worksheet and discussed other types of doctors (e.g. pediatrician, dentist...) ]]> 2021-09-15 18:33:40 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1743700157 9/15 - homework cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1743784391 Practice the vocabulary today using YouGlish.com]]> 2021-09-15 19:10:47 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1743784391 9/16 - classwork (Story 1) cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1746615603 Write a story. What is happening in these pictures? ]]> 2021-09-16 17:24:27 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1746615603 9/16 - classwork (story 2) cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1746616091 2021-09-16 17:24:40 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1746616091 9/16 - homework (prefixes & suffixes) cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1746616983 We did a few of these together in class. Finish the rest for homework. ]]> 2021-09-16 17:25:06 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1746616983 9/16 cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1746709355 2021-09-16 18:08:29 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1746709355 Irregular past tense - 50 most common cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1746812727 2021-09-16 19:04:54 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1746812727 AgendaWeb cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1746822434 2021-09-16 19:11:04 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1746822434 9/22 - classwork cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1760960261 2021-09-22 19:01:16 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1760960261 9/23 - classwork cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1763772999 We worked on pages 16-19. ]]> 2021-09-23 18:12:48 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1763772999 9/23 - classwork cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1763776303 Here are some medical specialists (vocabulary practice)]]> 2021-09-23 18:14:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1763776303 9/23 - classwork cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1763784250 Here are some medical specialists (vocabulary practice)]]> 2021-09-23 18:17:55 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1763784250 9/23 - Homework cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1763845787 Watch this video about health idioms. Choose 3 idioms. Write a sentence/example for each one. ]]> 2021-09-23 18:46:53 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1763845787 9/30 - Classwork cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1782353735 2021-09-30 19:07:33 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1782353735 AgendaWeb - vocabulary cal2197 https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1797579140 Agendaweb.org has many vocabulary activities. Today we talked about household furniture and appliances, and free time vocabulary & verbs]]> 2021-10-06 19:16:01 UTC https://padlet.com/cal2197/fpnnjdhokf2skmer/wish/1797579140