Camp Copneconic tomorrow! Please be to school on time. Leave school stuff home. Meet at the buses in front of school. We will depart at 8:30am and return for Choice Hour on Friday.
What we did in class today:
Language Arts:
We continued drafting our literary essays and lyric poems.
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 reviewed procedures for camp.
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. R&E #5 starts March 16. Students will pretend to be a character in the book and will convince the class why to read the book. Students must pick a character and stay "in character" as they present. SEE THREE VIDEO EXAMPLES BELOW.
Social Studies
1.Current Events Week 3'ers. Post to Moodle by Wednesday March 18. Responses by March 27. (extra week due to camp) Ask your student for details. The assignment is clearly explained on Moodle.
2. BONUS opportunities! Moodle Sports and Entertainment Current Events.
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