Hello everyone--
Simply put, I just didn't get a chance to write a blog entry last week, for which I apologize. It may seem silly to write about it now, I suppose, but it provides a record of what was (hopefully) accomplished, which is good.
I'll keep it short.
ASSIGNMENTS FOR THE WEEK OF
FEBRUARY 3-7
WORD STUDY
None this week -- Typing Pal continued and study hall time was provided
LANGUAGE ARTS
GRADE 5
Monday: Book Presentations.
Tuesday: PERSUASIVE WRITING--Create a good hook and thesis statement
Tuesday: PERSUASIVE WRITING--Create a good hook and thesis statement
Tuesday: First reason and supporting details to support your point of view
Wednesday: NO SCHOOL--SNOWSTORM
Thursday: Second reason and supporting details to support your point of view
Friday: Time provided to get back work handed in in Social Studies
GRADE 6
Monday: ARGUMENTATIVE WRITING--Writing a good hook and position statement
Tuesday: First reason and supporting evidence to support your claim
Wednesday: NO SCHOOL--SNOWSTORM
Thursday: Hook/position handed back to be redone. This is EVIDENCE BASED. That means, it requires you to find viable sources that support your claim!
Friday: Time provided to get back work turned in in Social Studies
SOCIAL STUDIES
Monday: Grade 5 completed "Columbus, This is Your Life" if it wasn't finished.
Tuesday: Grade 6 completed "Columbus, This is Your Life" if it wasn't finished, although they had extra time to do it. Very few had it done. An increasing problem!
Wednesday: NO SCHOOL--SNOWSTORM
Thursday: Dias & DaGama activity
Friday: Dias & DaGama activity
BOOK PROJECT IS DUE ON FEBRUARY 28TH.
PLEASE REMEMBER THIS IS MEANT TO BE AN
INDEPENDENT AT-HOME PROJECT.
READ, READ, READ!
SCHOOL BUS Picture: https://pbs.twimg.com/media/BfW9QvWCEAErJPY.jpg
SNOW IS FALLING Picture: http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5245/5230755806_2a15fbb3b0_b.jpg
