5/23 Monday

1. Warm-Up-In your Norman Language Arts Google doc, answer the following question. Make sure to date your post, fully explain your answer, and use complete sentences.

2. Outsiders-Time to finish!

3. Outsiders Sequel-One of my favorite things to do when I finish a book is to try and imagine what might happen to the characters after the end of the book. You guys are going to help me do this with The Outsiders. In your Outsiders Google doc, I want you to create a sequel for the Outsiders. Tell me what happens next to our favorite characters. Your sequel must be at least 200 words and must be realistic to the original story.

4.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?

5. Social Studies Review-I want you to pick what you thought was the most interesting thing we covered this year in Social Studies and then write a 175 word essay about why you picked this subject. Also, I want you to tell me what is something you wished we had spent more time on and what was something you wished that we had skipped.  Make sure you fully explain your answer. This will go in your Social Studies Google doc.

5/19 Thursday

1. Learning Farm-Work on your newest assignment

2. Outsiders-We are going to read now!

3. Weekly Vocabulary-Time to finish.

4 Coney Island-Let's talk Coney Island.

5/18 Wednesday

1. Game Time-Games, games, games!!!!!

Switchword.
Word Confusion
Joy Words
Before and After
Storyman
Word Craze.
Eight Letter Game
Wordsearch
Knoword
Synonym Toast
Sentence Unscramble.
Popword

2. Poetry-Let's go over our poems.

3. Outsiders-Will Johnny make it????Who will win the rumble????Who will eat the last piece of chocolate cake????

4. Coney Island-Time to finish

5/17 Tuesday

1. Weekly Vocabulary-Work, work, work!!!!

2. Poetry Exercise-We are going to practice our poem deciphering skills.

3. Learning Farm-Let's get back to the farm.

4. Coney Island-Time to finish our passage.

5. Outsiders-Reading time.

6. Holocaust-We are going to finish our WW2 notes and discuss the Holocaust.

7. Create-a-Test-Using your notes, you are to create your own WW2/Holocaust quiz. Your quiz needs to be 15 questions long and MUST include:

-At least 3 multiple choice

-At least 3 fill in the blank

-At least 3 true or false

-At least one short answer question

-Answer key

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1VUfQsjgJKpNxl2tqMnCQoDJvl-gT29AJjUFnFqxrS3U/edit?usp=sharing

5/16 Monday

1. Weekly Vocabulary-Here are your new words. Take a few minutes to look them over.

2. Weekly Vocabulary 3-2-1-Use all of your words to complete your 3-2-1 assignment. Here are the instructions:
Write each word 3 times
Write each word and definition 2 times
Write 1 sentence using each of your vocab words (make sure you underline the vocabulary word)

3. EOG Practice-Practice (hopefully) makes perfect!

4. Outsiders-Let's get back to it. 

5. ReadTheory-Head over and get to work. 

6.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?

7.People of World War 2- You will be researching various important figures from World War 2.You will answer questions about each day's person in your Social Studies google doc. Make sure to use complete sentences. You will do all research necessary on your own. You must answer the following questions.

1. What was this person's full name?

2. Where and when was this person born?

3. Where and when did this person die?

4. What was their importance to the war?

5. What are 3 interesting facts about this person?

Today's person is:

Nicholas Winton

5/13 Friday

1.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?

2.People of World War 2- You will be researching various important figures from World War 2.You will answer questions about each day's person in your Social Studies google doc. Make sure to use complete sentences. You will do all research necessary on your own. You must answer the following questions.

1. What was this person's full name?

2. Where and when was this person born?

3. Where and when did this person die?

4. What was their importance to the war?

5. What are 3 interesting facts about this person?

Today's person is:

Audie Murphy

5/12 Thursday

1.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?

2.People of World War 2- You will be researching various important figures from World War 2.You will answer questions about each day's person in your Social Studies google doc. Make sure to use complete sentences. You will do all research necessary on your own. You must answer the following questions.

1. What was this person's full name?

2. Where and when was this person born?

3. Where and when did this person die?

4. What was their importance to the war?

5. What are 3 interesting facts about this person?

Today's person is:

Hideki Tojo

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1UBNdRCHfnVv_O2Vyx310FQqA6ybDwf4pF7nHsx-h5io/edit?usp=sharing

5/12 Wednesday

1.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?

2.People of World War 2- You will be researching various important figures from World War 2.You will answer questions about each day's person in your Social Studies google doc. Make sure to use complete sentences. You will do all research necessary on your own. You must answer the following questions.

1. What was this person's full name?

2. Where and when was this person born?

3. Where and when did this person die?

4. What was their importance to the war?

5. What are 3 interesting facts about this person?

Today's person is:

Paul Tibbets

3. WW2-Let's get back to our notes.

5/10 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 awesome!

2. Scope-Let's continue working on our newest Scope article. 

3. EOG Prep Packet-Make sure to take good SQUASH notes. 

4. Outsiders-I am going to try my hardest to read as much as possible today!

5. 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?

6. People of World War 2- You will be researching various important figures from World War 2.You will answer questions about each day's person in your Social Studies google doc. Make sure to use complete sentences. You will do all research necessary on your own. You must answer the following questions.
1. What was this person's full name?

2. Where and when was this person born?

3. Where and when did this person die?

4. What was their importance to the war?

5. What are 3 interesting facts about this person?

Today's person is:

Dwight Eisenhower

 

7. World War 2-Today we will begin looking at WW2.

5/9 Monday

1. Warm-Up-In your Norman Language Arts Google doc, answer the following question. Make sure to date your post, fully explain your answer, and use complete sentences.

2. ReadTheory-Head over and get to work. 

3. Scope-We are starting a new article today.

4. Outsiders-Finally. it's time to get back to our book!

5. 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?

6.. Great Depression-We are going to finish up looking at the Great Depression today. The following article contains an excellent overview of the Depression. Read carefully!

7. Great Depression Questions- On a blank sheet of paper, answer the following questions You do not have to rewrite the question, but your answers need to be in complete sentences.

1. Who was the President of the United States when the Great Depression began?

2. What happened on October 29th, 1929?

3. Why was this depression so hard on farmers?

4. What does the quote "ride the rails" refer to?

5. What was a "Hoover Wagon"?

6. What U.S. President created the New Deal?

7. Name two different New Deal programs.

8. What finally ended the Great Depression? Explain why it did.

5/6 Friday

1.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?

2. Great Depression-We are going to finish up looking at the Great Depression today. The following article contains an excellent overview of the Depression. Read carefully!

3. Great Depression Questions- On a blank sheet of paper, answer the following questions You do not have to rewrite the question, but your answers need to be in complete sentences.

1. Who was the President of the United States when the Great Depression began?

2. What happened on October 29th, 1929?

3. Why was this depression so hard on farmers?

4. What does the quote "ride the rails" refer to?

5. What was a "Hoover Wagon"?

6. What U.S. President created the New Deal?

7. Name two different New Deal programs.

8. What finally ended the Great Depression? Explain why it did.

5/5 Thursday

1. Game Tryout-Head to this link and wait.

5/4 Wednesday

1. 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?

2. Social Studies Warm-Up-Answer the following question in your Norman Social Studies Google doc. Remember to fully explain your answers.

What do you already know about the Great Depression? Do you know of anyone who lived through the Depression?

3. Great Depression-Today we will begin looking at the causes of the Great Depression.

5/2 Monday

1. Warm-Up-In your Norman Language Arts Google doc, answer the following question. Make sure to date your post, fully explain your answer, and use complete sentences.

2. WorkSheet Review-Let's take a look at our worksheet from last week

3. NC Write-This will be our LAST NC Write prompt of the year. Let's go out with a bang! Log-in and work on the prompt titled, "7th Grade Review."

4. Outsiders-It's time to catch up with the gang.

5. 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?

6. WW1 Websites-Go to the following World War 1 websites. Read the information contained on the sites. When you have finished, create a fact sheet containing 20 facts you have learned form the sites. Be sure you write in complete sentences and pull facts from all 3 sites. Here are the websites

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