Lisa Brasher
5th Grade Teacher
Courses Taught:
Reading, Language, Spelling & Writing, 5th Grade
Monday- Reading- Read "Making Waves"
Vocabulary-lap, integral, axis, gyre, clockwise, kicks up, fences, teeming, velocity, sustain, sediment, and conversely.
Grammar- Text dependent Writing practice
Spelling-absent-minded, athletic, clinical, energetic, frantic, get- together, high-tech, left-handed, life-size, long-distance, mythical, numerical, optimistic, patriotic, practical, self- respect, well-being, word-of-mouth, and year-round.
Tuesday- Reading- Discuss story in class.
Skill: Compare/Contrast
Grammar- Figurative Language Class Activity
Writing- Text Dependent Writing
Spelling- Work on spelling spirals
Wednesday- Reading- Skills with Wk. Bk. p. 95-96 Hyphenated Compound Words / Suffixes -ic/-ical
Wk. Bk. p. 97-98 Vocabulary Wk. Bk. p. 101-102 Classifying/Categorizing
Wk. Bk. p. 107-108 Sentences and End Punctuation
Grammar- Figurative Language Review Sheet
Spelling- Wk. Bk. p.105-106 Spelling
Thursday- Reading- Test
Synonyms/Antonyms Review
Grammar- Figurative Language Test
Spelling- Spelling Test
- Friday- Reading- IREADY Lessons/ AR Tests/ Flocabulary
Grammar- Handwriting practice
Spelling- None
REMINDERS-
October 10- Half day
October 13- No School
Education
BS in Elementary Education Auburn University of Montgomery
Masters Degree in Elementary Education Auburn University of Montgomery
EDS in Elementary Education University of West Alabama
1994-1997 Marbury High School
1997-present Pine Level Elementary School
Experience
I have been teaching in Autauga County since 1994. I taught three years at Marbury High School. I have been at Pine Level Elementary School since the school opened in 1997. I love the Pine Level/Marbury community and all the people in it.