9/27/10 - MO

* * * BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT THURS, Sept. 30,  6 - 8:15 pm

 DUE:  ROME "POME"

social studies/reading
I.  CURRENT EVENTS  (9/27/10)
- quiet read from various world and regional news pages
- walk around and share stories with other students
- share several as a class

language arts/vocabulary/reading
II. VOCAB WEEK 2
- Prequiz and self-correct spelling
- Complete Day 1 in class (self-correct with dictionary)
HW:  Day 2 tonight at home (self-correct)

reading
III.  FAMILY TREE
- read and comment on Chapters 6-7
* students work on school "Hands On" Project during reading




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HOMEWORK
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__ complete VOCAB WEEK 2 DAY 2 (self-correct with dictionary)
__ start/review GEO CROSSWORD: OCEANS (due Friday)
__ start/review ATLAS WKSHT: OCEANS (due Friday)
__ continue/draft at least one MINI ILLUSTRATED BOOKLET CHAPTER*


* this is a long range assignment due October 7th.  Your student may be further along.  The above suggested homework is based on a plan to ensure that students don't do everything last minute and, instead, try to complete work in an orderly, step-by-step process