Friday, April 28, 2017

SBAC Testing

DO NOT LOG IN

You may have:
  • a book
  • a piece of paper
  • a pencil/eraser
  • one snack

When you finish, log off, shut your screen, and read your book.

April 28

Writing Prompt

Due today

Sites of Encounter 

Map Activity 1

The Outsiders 

Background
Quick Write
In classroom Open the quickwrite for The Outsiders
Copy the question below then respond to it.  You will be doing a quickwrite fairly often.

Chapters 1 & 2 
Have you ever felt like an outsider?  If yes, why did you feel that way, and how did it make you feel?  If no, have you ever seen someone in your school treated like an outsider?  How do you think they felt? Relate the situation you wrote about to Ponyboy's situation.  Are there similarities or differences? Turn in on Google Classroom.

Thursday Reading Group

Homework

KBAR for 30

Thursday, April 27, 2017

April 27



SBAC Testing

You may have:
Practice Link
Rubric

  • a book
  • a piece of paper
  • a pencil

When you finish, log off, shut your screen, and read your book.

Writing Prompt

Due tomorrow.  

Sites of Encounter 

Map Activity 1

The Outsiders 

Background
Quick Write
In classroom Open the quickwrite for The Outsiders
Copy the question below then respond to it.  You will be doing a quickwrite fairly often.

Chapters 1 & 2 
Have you ever felt like an outsider?  If yes, why did you feel that way, and how did it make you feel?  If no, have you ever seen someone in your school treated like an outsider?  How do you think they felt? Relate the situation you wrote about to Ponyboy's situation.  Are there similarities or differences? Turn in on Google Classroom.

Thursday Reading Group

Homework

KBAR for 30

Wednesday, April 26, 2017

April 26


Writing Prompt 

Check classroom for any missed work during this time.  
Turn in all missing assignments.


The Outsiders


Sites of Encounter 

Sicily Map Activity 1



Homework


KBAR for 30 minutes
Read Chapter 1 and 2 of The Outsiders

Tuesday, April 25, 2017

April 25


Writing Prompt time

Vocab Time

Indian Ocean Simulation part 2

SBAC Practice

Log off and log into your secure browser

Reading group


Homework

KBAR for 30
Complete any missing work in classroom

Monday, April 24, 2017

April 24




Writing Prompt

What was your favorite activity from spring break that included other people?  Give a short background, then add a scene from the activity.  Be sure to include dialogue.


Vocabulary Latin Roots 4

See Classroom and quizlet


Review

Review Americas Test
Put it behind us and move on
Review Classroom  - Turn in any late work


Indian Ocean Trade



Reading Group

Be ready for your group this week.


Homework

KBAR for 30 minutes
Complete and turn in any late work.

Thursday, April 13, 2017

April 14


Have a great break after today.
Happy Birthday Eric C.

Study your vocabulary
Turn in vocabulary

Vocabulary Quiz

Complete Newsela article.

Have a great break


Homework

KBAR for 2 hours.

Wednesday, April 12, 2017

April 13


Mesoamerica Test



Read page 260-261 in Language Network grammar book.

Complete the worksheet that is handed out by the sub.



Homework


KBAR for 30 minutes
Vocabulary due tomorrow


Tuesday, April 11, 2017

April 12


GRAPES of Aztecs


  • See classroom
  • Turn it in today


When this is complete work on your studyguide for tomorrow's test.  


Newsela

Newsela writing prompt  See Classroom  Not due until Friday.

Log into Newsela using your Google info.


  1. Click on binder and see the assigned article about Syria
  2. If you cannot find the info in the section marked binder, then click your name. and enter the appropriate class code.
  3. AM 35RDG7
  4. PM WD827K

Homework

Test tomorrow
KBAR for 30.


April 11

English Test Prep

Greek Roots 

Practice


Meso America

GRAPES of Aztec Society

Study for Test

Reading Group AM
Reading Group PM Tues./Thurs


Homework

KBAR for 30
Mayan Rewrite


Monday, April 10, 2017

April 10


Advisory

Scavenger Hunt  -- David/Georgia  (Liam/Eric)

Greek and Latin Roots

Assignment in classroom Due Friday

Guns Germs and Steel

Finish the video 
Discuss notes

Test Thursday


The Aztecs and the Spanish

Complete notes and discuss

Homework


Mayan Essay Revisions for many of you
KBAR 30 Minutes
Tues and Thursday Reading group Pm class will meet tomorrow
Tuesday reading group in am tomorrow. 

Friday, April 7, 2017

April 7


Roots

Turn in
Quiz 2


The Aztecs and the Spanish


Guns, Germs, and Steel


Friday Book Group

Wednesday, April 5, 2017

April 6


Latin Roots  


Complete 
The Spanish Encounter the Incas
The Spanish Encounter the Aztecs
Revise the Mayan Essay

Library Time

Wednesday Thursday Book Group


Homework

Complete Roots
America's Test next Wednesday

Tuesday, April 4, 2017

April 4

Roots             

pend               break
rub                 hand
script              cut
sect                 hand

Tuesday Reading Group

  • Read silently
  • Work on roots
  • Revise Mayan Essay
  • Complete Cornell Notes

District Writing Assessment

  • 1.5 spacing
  • Times New Roman 12 point font
  • Indent new paragraphs
  • Left justified
  • Intro
  • 3 body paragraphs
  • Conclusion
  • Title
  • Turn in 

Homework


KBAR 30 minutes
Greek and Latin Roots

Monday, April 3, 2017

April 3


Greek and Latin Roots Due Friday

District Writing Assessment
Due Tomorrow




Homework

KBAR 30 minutes
Tuesday Reading Group Tomorrow