Agenda: Week of February 19th
Posted on February 15th, 2008 at 5:00 pm by garciaa and
Upcoming Events:
Monday, February 18th-NO SCHOOL for students! Presidents Day
Happy Birthday: Mrs. Ponder (2-18), Abby R. (2-19), Clark S. (2-23)
Quote of the week: “Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.” Thomas Jefferson
Language Arts:
*Book reports are due Wednesday, February 20th for ALL classes!!!!
Tuesday: Think Link Learning Test #3
Wednesday: TLW present biography book report *Book Reports due for all classes!
Thursday: TLW identify appropriate subject/verb agreement
Friday: TLW show mastery of subject/Verb agreement TLW complete think link practice probe-techniques and skills
Social Studies:
Tuesday: TLW participate in a Spanish lesson
Wednesday: TLW create Who’s Who in the Renaissance project
Thursday: TLW work on project
Friday: TLW work on project-Project due Monday!
Agenda: Week of February 11th
Posted on February 8th, 2008 at 3:46 pm by garciaa and
Upcoming Events:
Monday, February 11th: Talent Show auditions after school.
Happy Birthday: Ally K. (2-12)
Quote of the week:
“Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.”
Robert Kennedy.
Language Art:
*All classes: Biography book reports are due Wednesday, February 20th!!
Monday: TLW complete vocab. Cartoons *voc. Cartoon quiz tomorrow!
*Play review game and finish working on propaganda proj.
Tuesday: TLW present propaganda project (commercials)
*Vocab. Cartoon Quiz 7
Wednesday: TLW view propaganda projects
Thursday: *Enriched: TLW recognize the reasons and evidence writers use to persuade readers
*Regular L.A.: TLW write about an autobiographical incident.
Friday: *Enriched: TLW write a persuasive essay
Regular Lang. :TLW write about an autobiography incident
Social Studies:
Monday: TLW participate in a Spanish lesson
Tuesday: TLW review material from Chapter 13
Wednesday: TLW show mastery of voc. And comprehension from Chap. 13th.
*Chap. 13 test!!
Thursday: TLW begin Who’s Who in the Renaissance Project
Friday: TLW work on project
Agenda: Week of February 4th
Posted on February 1st, 2008 at 5:23 pm by garciaa and
Upcoming Events:
Friday, February 8th-6th grade ice cream treat *Room moms will be contacting parents to provide ice cream, toppings, and bottles of water.
Happy Birthday: Catavia G. and Barry F. (2-6)
Quote of the Week: “Quality questions create a quality life. Successful people ask better questions, and as a result, they get better answers.”
Anthony Robbins (”Tony”).
Language Arts:
*Biography Book Reports are due Wednesday, February 20th.
Instructions will be given Tuesday, February 5th.
*Enriched Lang. will begin persuasive essays this week.
*all classes…voc. Cartoon lesson 7 this week…test next Tues.
Monday: TLW present self-portrait and poem
TLW: play “I am going on a trip” to review alliteration
Tuesday: TLW create a hyperbole
Wednesday: TLW recognize various types of propaganda techniques
Thursday: TLW create commercial using assigned propaganda techniques
Friday: TLW complete commercials in groups. TLW show mastery of propaganda techniques
*Commercials will be presented Tuesday, February 12th.
Social Studies:
Monday: TLW participate in a Spanish lesson
TLW: define vocabulary for chapter 13
Tuesday: TLW analyze how trade around the Indian Ocean linked many people
Wednesday: TLW recognize how some city-states became leaders of trade in the Mediterranean Sea and in the Black Sea.
Thursday: TLW compare information with graphs
Friday: TLW analyze how the addition of new territories affected trade in northern Europe