4/2 - TH

>>> TODAY: RUN FOR HEIGHTS {cancelled due to weather]
>>> 4/3 FRI - Run For Heights rescheduled run @ 10:30 for 7th graders
>>> 4/3 FRI - MOVIE @ Roseway Theater (end of trimester reward for eligible students)


I. WHAT’S WEIGHING ON YOU NOW? –Quick Write
- technically, just a journal quick write
- GIVER society (in class novel) has nightly dinner “sharing”/ confessionals
- they are shallow and lack any meaning; compare with today’s QW
- concept of different meaning of “weight” –
religious/spiritual/personal versus scientific & physical
* discuss concepts of Pre-Determination & Determination



social studies
II. ISLAM – overview/basics
- History Alive Workbook, pg. 55
View pictures & create questions
first as class/then in groups
- Postulate answers to Q’s (pre-reading)
- Read History Alive (HA) CH. 9.1-9.2
- Read two asigned sections & complete
in HA workbook (Pillars of Islam)

III. CORRECT WEEK 12 Vocab
- group correcting

* * * HOMEWORK * * *


__ VOCAB WEEK 12 STORY due
“The Island” or “The Phone Call”

__ READING MAKE UP/EC
* Find & Read a news article dealing with
The Middle East (write a summary)