2/20 Thursday

1. Article Review-Read the following link. After reading, write a quick review of the article in your Norman Language Arts Google doc. Your review should answer the following questions:

-Did you like the article? Explain your answer.

-Was the article informative? Explain your answer.

Also, create two E.O.G style questions about the article.

2. Weekly Vocabulary-We are going take about ten minutes to study and/or finish our 3-2-1s.

3. Poetry Review-Let's take a few minutes to review our poetry lessons.

4. Poetry Assignment-Take this time to work on your Poetry Assignment.

Poem 1-You are to create an Acrostic Poem with the subject being Pamlico.

Poem 2-You are to write either a Cinquain or Haiku about what you wrote on your card yesterday.

Poem 3-You are to pick a type of poem from the links here and here and use this type to write about the subject I will assign. All three poems will be due on Monday Feb. 24. (You can only use a specific poem type once)

5. NC Write-Go to NC Write and complete the prompt titled "Outsiders Review"

6. Black History Month-February is Black History Month. To celebrate, we will look at prominent African Americans and examine their impact on history.

Today we will look at Jackie Robinson. Go to each of the links here and here and use the information to answer the following questions in a new Google doc titled "Black History Month". Answer each question using complete sentences.

1. Who was this person?

2. When and where did they live?

3. Why were they so important?

4. What are 5 interesting facts about this person?

5. Was this person married and did they have any children?

7. English Civil War-Today we will continue looking at the English Civil War.