Friday, October 26, 2012

10/24/12 - WE [PICTURE DAY & PLAY]

> > > >  PICTURES TODAY !!!
> > > > Fantastic showing of The Other Three Musketeers! (all middle school grades 1:05)

* * * ENTERTAINMENT BOOKS ARE (still) DUE

II.  FAMILY TREE - CH 14
- write notes as we read; plotting out a chapter (teacher led)
- answer questions/predict as we move through the chapter
* Tyler is shifting; the story is taking a turn in a suspenseful way
* author's use of language to remind us these are kids making adult plans
* internal motivation of main character


* * * * * *
HOMEWORK -- plan out your week and how much each night !
* * * * * *
* students are expected to plan out their homework for the week, deciding on which pages to complete each night.  There are 7 total pages in this weeks' homework, with an 8th page being the 
crossword map.
* ONE TWO-SIDED PAGE PER NIGHT WOULD LET STUDENTS FINISH BY FRIDAY
* By Wednesday night, 5-6 pages should be complete by most students

___  continue/finish GEOGR. CW: WORLD POP. CARTOGRAM (due FR)
___  continue/finish ATLAS WKSHT: ASIA  (due FR)
___  continue/finish VOCABULARY: GREEK & ROMAN ROOT WORDS (due FR)

___  READ 20-30 minutes from MYSTERY BOOK  (finish by next week)
        * 20-30 minutes per night M-Th

No comments: