Friday, May 16, 2014

Reminders:

History - Did you forget your textbook or ISN (Interactive Student Notebook) at school? Have no fear! Just go to www.teachtci.com or click TCI under my links on the righthand side.

NJHS- The next NJHS meeting will be held on Wednesday, April 16th in Mrs. Muldermans's room. Bring a bag lunch and a writing utensil.

8th Grade Awards Night - May 29th at 7:00pm

History Final Exam- Thursday, June 5th

ELA Final Exam - the completion of their Argumentative Essay (worth 150 pts) and is due on May, 28th 

ELA

Warm Up- Model Outline

Lesson 

-Complete 1st Body Paragraph Outline and begin 2nd body paragraph outline

Homework -  No HW - Final essay is due on May 28th 

Daily Goal(s): Understand how to write an argumentative paper

Long Term Goal(s): Students will research reliable facts as supportive evidence on an argumentative topic, utilizing MLA format. 

 History

Warm Up- Answer questions on final exam study guide 

Lesson-   

- Begin family edited version of "Glory" 

Homework -Final Exam is on June 5th (a study guide was given on 5/12)

Daily Goal(s): Analyze the causes of the Civil War

Long Term Goal(s): Students will understand the causes and effects of the Civil War. 

Debate

Warm Up - SSR 

Lesson 

-Complete 3 fact cards  

Homework: You should have 1 source card completed by today

Daily Goal(s): Utilizing reliable sources

Long Term Goal(s): Utilizing facts in a debate to back-up your opinion.