2/22/10 - MO

* * CASTLE PROJECTS DUE, FR. MAR 5 * *

social studies
I.  CASTLES - more background
_ "A Family Home" and "A Feast"
_ hand out "The Keep" and "Inside Castle Walls"
_ answer "Castle Facts" question sheets for each S&F
* search and finds offer visual cues for words/terms, design ideas
* organize all Castle sheets in binder; name and date on each sheet
* VOCABULARY from all Castle materials this week

II.  VOCABULARY - castle related this week
- 40 words from Castle materials.  Not generic words.
- Helps reinforce Castle Project.
- Flash cards or list form in format shown in class.
* Due Friday, neat, organized, legible

reading/language arts
III.  "ARCTIC DANGERS" - memoir writing/reading
- read memory and determine cause and effect
- prep for State Writing Test (details & organization)

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HOMEWORK

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___  Begin working on CASTLE VOCAB flashcards or list form
         * use list begun in class today

___  CASTLE DESIGN should be decided now or has been; rsrch online for ideas
        or use materials handed out in class

___  CASTLE MATERIALS PLAN should already be done.  Where will materials come from?
        Start to put materials together.  Decide/plan on how to glue/bond.

___   consider possible CASTLE HISTORY for your project.  Also, consider a medieval person
         who would live in your castle and write a chronicle.  (coming up)