Terrific Tuesday!

Report cards went home today. Please return envelopes signed.
What we did in class today:

Language Arts:

We wrote responses to different short stories and discussed (see videos.)

Creative Communications is an optional poetry and essay contest for our kids. Extra credit will be given. I'm available to edit.

Social Studies:

We viewed a video and discussed the history of Christianity.
Homework

Language Arts

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

2. Write for at least five minutes on your Daily Writing Blog on your Weebly site. Write your choice of genre: narrative, expository, poetry, media reviews, memoir, et. al.

3. Email the link to your Weebly Site to Mr. Joe (if you haven't already)

4. R&E #4 - Due week of February 9. Practice your book commercial at least three times.

Social Studies

1. Current Events Week 1'ers. Post to Moodle by Wednesday January 28. Responses by January 30. Ask your student for details. The assignment is clearly explained on Moodle.