* CONGRATULATIONS ON 7TH GRADE WINNING CANNED FOOD DRIVE
* BOOK FAIR THIS WEEK
* 10:30 - 11am, FIRST CORE (TODAY)
* 12:30 - 1pm , SECOND CORE (TODAY)
* GRANDPARENTS DAY THIS FRIDAY
I. KNIGHTS preview/introduction
- hand out Knights cards 1-8
- read silently 2-3x (reading preview strategy)
- box key words and underline a few details (notetaking/memorization)
- start to try to memorize words and sentences from your information card (silent)
- read out loud to self, whole class at same time (speech/sentence fluency)
- walk about and share with partners in class; get 15 signatures
hand over card & they will read as you present information on your card from memory
* use numbers to find new tables
* KNIGHTS QUIZ, based on previous study/reading/memorization activity
* 10 facts on Knights
II. KNIGHTS - frame
- read two-page article, complete frame
- each top box of frame would be a main idea
or first sentence of a paragraph in an essay answer on knights
* will finish in class on Thursday
III. BOOK FAIR REVIEW
- We'll visit the book fair and if you see something you like
I can send you back during the week or you can drop by after school!
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HOMEWORK -- (no CW this week)
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___ complete VOCAB WEEK 12 in a timely manner
- DAY 1 complete in class MO
- DAY 2 complete at home MO night
- DAY 3 complete at home TU night
- DAY 4 complete at home WE night
* begin Outsider SENTENCES once you correct and check answers (each night)
Try to get a few done early! ! !
___ read ATLAS, page 170, "ISSUES TODAY: POPULATION" (due FRIDAY)
3 Cornell Notes or Cornell-Style Notes on lined paper
- break each question into a Cornell Note
- brief, clipped details (no full sentences)
- focus on only key words or details
- don't write words like "the, and, etc."
* shouldn't take a long time; hardest part is what NOT to write
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