3/6 Tuesday

1. Warm-Up-Creative Writing- Look at the following picture. Write a quick short story about the picture. Be creative! The mood for your story should be exciting.

2. Class Novel-You are now going to answer the questions from chapter 7.

3. Question of the Day-This is a new thing we will be doing from time to time in class. You will answer the question in your Language Arts google doc. Make sure you answer in complete sentences.

What (in your own words) is an Objective Summary?

4. Coach Reading Passage-Now you will work on a Vocabulary Reading Passage from our Coach book.

5. Independent Reading-We are going to use the rest of the class to read from our library books.

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 Barrack Obama. Go to each of the links here and here . 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 3 interesting facts about this person?

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

7. Channel One-We are going to watch Channel One news. Afterwards, you are to got to your Social Studies google doc and answer the following questions about the newscast. Remember to use complete sentences, and fully explain your answers.

1. What were the stories on today's newscast?

2. Which story did you find most interesting?

3. What was interesting about this story?

8. English Civil War-Today we are moving on to the English Civil War.