Wednesday, September 16, 2009

9/16 - WE

TODAY:  first LATE START of the new year.
                School starts @ 10am
>>  9/21, Monday -- SPIRIT WEEK begins (blue & gold day)



social studies
I.  WORLD MAP PUZZLES continued
- using Political Map of World as a reference; reviwing world map
- dealing with missing pieces and finding solutions (a huge skill)
- geography questions if students finish


social studies
II.  HISTORY ALIVE TEXTBOOK STRUCTURE REVIEW
- FRAME activity (graphic organizer)
- preview design elements of text chapters for faster, deeper reading & comprehension
- focus on recognizing subtitles, key words, images, charts & graphs, captions, review questions


reading
III.  BOOK REPORT #1 - mini ILLUSTRATED BOOKLET
- Instruction Sheet (read/review)
- Please note:  this is a homework assignment
* DUE NEXT LIBRARY DAY:  October 1st (Back To School Night)


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HOMEWORK
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__  complete SUFFIX VOCAB
__  read 20-30 min. (continue Home Reading Book)
__  read BR#1 instructions, begin PLANNING/DESIGNING  MIB

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