Thursday, October 1, 2015

Reminders: 

Early Release Days : 10/28, 11/18, 12/9, 1/20, 2/24, 3/23, 4/27, 5/11
End of First Quarter:   Thursday, November 5th

LAST DAY to RESUBMIT Work - Thursday, October 22nd  

ELA -

Warm Up - Daily Goal and practice lesson on Nouns   

Lesson  

1.  Pass out notes on "Figurative Language" and complete in-class activity

Homework- Quiz on Academic Vocab Words 1-6 on October 22nd 

Goal(s): Utilize reading strategies, analyze figurative language, and story elements of a short story narrative. 

History

Warm Up - Check #3 tomorrow 

Lesson  

1. Quiz on Chp 3 and 4

2. Complete 5.3 in your ISN 

Homework -5.3 in your ISN due tomorrow

Goal(s): Understand the effects and causes of the American Revolution

Debate

Warm Up - SSR

Lesson    

1. Finish Mini Debate #2 - begin to present debates and turn in brainstorming, T4 Article and "Research" WS

2. "Blackfish Brainstorming" WS   

Homework - No HW

Goals(s): Understand how to utilize a fact to back-up an opinion. 

Wednesday, September 30, 2015

Reminders: 

Early Release Days : 10/28, 11/18, 12/9, 1/20, 2/24, 3/23, 4/27, 5/11
End of First Quarter:   Thursday, November 5th

LAST DAY to RESUBMIT Work - Friday, October 23th  

ELA -

Warm Up - Daily Goal and Notes in Learning Log on Nouns   

Lesson  

1.  Watch short clip of "All Summer in..."

2.  Pass out notes on "Figurative Language"

Homework- Quiz on Academic Vocab Words 1-6 on October 22nd 

Goal(s): Utilize reading strategies in order to comprehend informational literature and reflect on the main ideas by writing a proper one paragraph summary.

History

Warm Up - #3 

Lesson  

1. Review and turn in "Effects of  the French and Indian War" WS

2. Read 5.1 in your TCI textbook

3. Complete 5.3 in your ISN 

Homework -Study for chp 3 and 4 quiz this Thursday

Goal(s): Understand the effects and causes of the American Revolution

Debate

Warm Up - SSR

Lesson    

1. Mini Debate #2 - begin to present debates and turn in brainstorming, T4 Article and "Research" WS   

Homework - No HW

Goals(s): Understand how to utilize a fact to back-up an opinion. 

Tuesday, September 29, 2015

Reminders: 

Early Release Days : 10/28, 11/18, 12/9, 1/20, 2/24, 3/23, 4/27, 5/11
End of First Quarter:   Thursday, November 5th

LAST DAY to RESUBMIT Work - Friday, October 23th  

ELA -

Warm Up - Daily Goal and "Academic Vocab Words 1 and 2" - due Friday   

Lesson  

1. Finish reading "All Summer in One Day"

2. Begin to watch short clip of "All Summer in..."

Homework- Quiz on Academic Vocab Words 1-6 on October 22nd 

Goal(s): Utilize reading strategies in order to comprehend informational literature and reflect on the main ideas by writing a proper one paragraph summary.

History

Warm Up - #3/Pass back Vocab Chart chp 3 and 4 

Lesson  

1. Finish "French and Indian War" WS and turn in when done  

Homework -Study for chp 3 and 4 quiz this Thursday

Goal(s): Understand the effects and causes of the American Revolution

Debate

Warm Up - SSR

Lesson    

1. Mini Debate #2 - begin to present debates and turn in brainstorming, T4 Article and "Research" WS   

Homework - No HW

Goals(s): Understand how to utilize a fact to back-up an opinion. 

Monday, September 28, 2015

Reminders: 

Early Release Days : 10/28, 11/18, 12/9, 1/20, 2/24, 3/23, 4/27, 5/11
End of First Quarter:   Thursday, November 5th

LAST DAY to RESUBMIT Work - Friday, October 23th  

ELA -

Warm Up - Daily Goal and Quick Write Entry in Learning Log   

Lesson  

1.Ccomplete, staple, and turn in the following items: 9/11 Guided Highlighting reading, comprehension questions, and final copy of your 1 paragraph summary

2. Begin to read "All Summer in One Day"

Homework- No HW 

Goal(s): Utilize reading strategies in order to comprehend informational literature and reflect on the main ideas by writing a proper one paragraph summary.

History

Warm Up - #3  

Lesson 

1. Complete and turn in "Triangular Trade Map Activity" with WS 

2. Begin "French and Indian War" WS 

Homework -Study for chp 3 and 4 quiz this Thursday

Goal(s): Understand the effects and causes of the American Revolution

Debate

Warm Up - SSR

Lesson    

1. Mini Debate #2 - begin to present debates and turn in brainstorming, T4 Article and "Research" WS   

Homework - No HW

Goals(s): Understand how to utilize a fact to back-up an opinion. 

Friday, September 25, 2015

Reminders: 

Early Release Days : 10/28, 11/18, 12/9, 1/20, 2/24, 3/23, 4/27, 5/11
End of First Quarter:   Thursday, November 5th

LAST DAY to RESUBMIT Work - Friday, October 23th  

ELA -

Warm Up - Daily Goal (DG), pass back papers   

Lesson  

-complete, staple, and turn in the following items: 9/11 Guided Highlighting reading, comprehension questions, and final copy of your 1 paragraph summary

Homework- Final copy of your one paragraph summary due Monday 

Goal(s): Utilize reading strategies in order to comprehend informational literature and reflect on the main ideas by writing a proper one paragraph summary.

History

Warm Up - Pass back papers  

Lesson 

-Complete "Triangular Trade Map Activity" with WS (hang onto this WS until Monday) 

Homework -Study for chp 3 and 4 quiz next Thursday

Goal(s): Understand the development, differences and similarities between the first 13 colonies.

Debate

Warm Up - SSR

Lesson    

-Mini Debate #2

              -finish researching article for "Mini Debate #2: Researching" WS   

Homework - "Mini Debate #2: Researching" WS is due on Monday

Goals(s): Understand how to utilize a fact to back-up an opinion. 

Thursday, September 24, 2015

Reminders: 

Picture Day: September 24th in SS classes
Early Release Days : 10/28, 11/18, 12/9, 1/20, 2/24, 3/23, 4/27, 5/11
End of First Quarter:   Thursday, November 5th

LAST DAY to RESUBMIT Work - Friday, October 23th  

ELA -

Warm Up - Daily Goal (DG), pass out and go over notes on "Dead Words" and "Dos and Don'ts of Writing" WS   

Lesson  

-complete comprehension questions and short summary on 9/11 reading (do NOT turn it in just yet)

-complete notes in your Learning Log on "Writing Summaries"

Homework- No HW 

Goal(s): Utilize reading strategies in order to comprehend informational literature and reflect on the main ideas by writing a proper one paragraph summary.

History

Warm Up - check #2  

Lesson 

-Pass out and go over "Chapter 3 and 4 Concepts Review" WS for the quiz next Thursday 

-Picture Day 

Homework -Study for chp 3 and 4 quiz next Thursday

Goal(s): Understand the development, differences and similarities between the first 13 colonies.

Debate

Warm Up - SSR

Lesson    

-Mini Debate #2

              -cont Step 3: Researching by finishing T4ing with the article I provided you.

              -Research and begin "Mini Debate #2: Researching" WS   

Homework - No HW

Goals(s): Understand how to utilize a fact to back-up an opinion. 

Wednesday, September 23, 2016

Reminders: 

Picture Day: September 24th in SS classes
Early Release Day : Wednesday, Sept. ____ 2015
End of First Quarter:   

ELA -

Warm Up - "Academic Vocab #1" - Finish the pretest and HANG onto this WS - place it in your "Vocab..." section of your binder  

Lesson  

 -"9/11" reading and finish with guided highlighting WS 

-"9/11 Comprehension Questions complete and turn in

-Begin short summary on 9/11 reading if we have time 

Homework- 9/11 Comprehension Questions due tomorrow, completed in class. 

Goal(s): Get to know your peers, teachers, rules and procedures.

History

Warm Up - #2  

Lesson 

-Go over and check "Life in the 13 Colonies" WS/chart - turn in after we have corrected it. 

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Homework -No HW

Goal(s): Understand the development, differences and similarities between the first 13 colonies.

Debate

Warm Up - SSR

Lesson   

-"Work-It -Out Wednesday" 

-"Mini Debate #2 Brainstorming" WS finish

              -Begin Step 2: Researching by T4ing with the article I provided you.   

Homework - No HW

Goals(s): Understand how to utilize a fact to back-up an opinion. 

Tuesday, September 22, 2015

Reminders: 

Picture Day: September 24th in SS classes
Early Release Day : Wednesday, Sept. ____ 2015
End of First Quarter:   

ELA -

Warm Up - "Academic Vocab #1" - begin the pretest  

Lesson  

 -"9/11" reading and continue with guided highlighting WS

-"9/11 Comprehension Questions

-Begin short summary on 9/11 reading if we have time 

Homework- 9/11 Comprehension Questions due tomorrow, if they were not completed in class. 

Goal(s): Get to know your peers, teachers, rules and procedures.

History

Warm Up - #2  

Lesson 

-"Come to Our Colony" activity/discussion 

Homework -No HW

Goal(s): Understand the development, differences and similarities between the first 13 colonies.

Debate

Warm Up - SSR

Lesson   

-"Mini Debate #2 Brainstorming" WS finish

              -Begin Step 2: Researching by T4ing with the article I provided you.   

Homework - No HW

Goals(s): Understand how to utilize a fact to back-up an opinion. 

Monday, September 21, 2015

Reminders: 

Picture Day: September 24th in SS classes
Early Release Day : Wednesday, Sept. ____ 2015
End of First Quarter:   

ELA -

Warm Up - Journal  

Lesson  

-"9/11" reading and begin guided highlighting

Homework- No HW 

Goal(s): Get to know your peers, teachers, rules and procedures.

History

Warm Up - #2  

Lesson 

-"Chp 3 and 4 Vocab Chart" WS turn in

-"Colonial Life Chart" WS with reading 

Homework -No HW

Goal(s): Understand the development, differences and similarities between the first 13 colonies.

Debate

Warm Up - SSR

Lesson   

-"Mini Debate #2 Brainstorming" WS   

Homework - No HW

Goals(s): Understand how to utilize a fact to back-up an opinion.