Monday, January 26, 2009

Marvelous Monday

What we did in class today:

Language Arts
:

We learned about different discussion prompts which are used in discussion and expository writing

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 continued our examination of the history of Christianity, matching textual descriptions with art work.

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.

2. Get Buddhism Test signed by parent (507 only - 505 will receive their tests back on Monday.)

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