Friday, November 14, 2008

Fab Friday

Please have progress reports signed and returned. Thanks!

What We Did in Class Today...


Language Arts
:

Writing -
We worked on supporting reasons for our essays.

Reading - We read and analyzed The Watson's Go to Birmingham 1963 by Christopher Paul Curtis.


Social Studies
- We continued our study of the geography and topography of Ancient Egypt, Kush, and Canaan.

Homework

Language Arts

1. Read 20 minutes. Post your reading to the reading log on http://56reading.wikispaces.com/

2. R&E #2 - Due the week of December 1.

3. Memory Narrative. Rough draft must be emailed to Mr. Joe by Tuesday November 18th. Students received the rubric in class. They may use or combine existing narrative chunks they've already written or write a new ones.



Social Studies

Current Events Week 1'ers. Post to Moodle by Wednesday November 12. Responses by November 14. Ask your student for details. The assignment is clearly explained on Moodle.

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