3/29 Thursday

1. FreeRead-Let's kick the day off right with some quiet reading time.

2. R.I. 7.8-Let's wrap up our work with our newest standard.

3. Common Assessment-We are now going to review yesterday's CA.

4. Learning Farm-Work on your newest lesson.

Easter Games- I have found a couple of games that might entertain us. They are here and here. Here is an egg design site.

3/28 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. Explain how each story might impact your life.

2. Origins of Easter-We are going to use the following links to learn more about the origins of Easter. Once you have visited each link, send me an email (jeremynorman@pamlicoschools.org) titled, "Easter" and list 20 facts you learned from the sites.

Easter Link
Easter Link 2
Easter Link 3

3. Shoe Design-Go to the following sites and create some awesome kicks!

Site
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3/27 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 creepy. Your story needs to be written in First Person. 

3/26 Monday

1. Warm-up Question-Answer the following question in your ELA google doc. Be sure to fully explain your answer and write in complete sentences.

What three features should your future house have? Why?

2. Argument-We are going to take a look at our newest standard.

3. ReadyNC-Let's work on R.I. 7.8.

4. FreeRead-Use this time to quietly read your books.

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. Explain how each story might impact your life.

6. People of the Industrial Revolution- You will be researching various important figures from the Industrial Revolution .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 Industrial Revolution?

5. What are 3 interesting facts about this person


John D. Rockefeller

3/23 Friday

1. Free Rice Friday- Free Rice time!

2. Weekly Vocabulary-Here are your new set of words. Take this time to study.

3. Reading Passage-Let's go over our passage from yesterday.

HERE!!!!

4. Learning Farm-Today is our last day to work on our newest standard.

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. Explain how each story might impact your life.

6. People of the Revolution- You will be researching important figures from the French Revolution.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. Which revolution was this person involved with?

5. What was their importance to the revolution?

6. What are 3 interesting facts about this person?

Today's person is:

Charlotte Corday

3/22 Thursday

1. Article of the Day-Head this website, log-in and get to reading! Make sure you take that quiz. This will go in grade book, so make sure to do your best!

2. Reading Passage-Now that we have dumbed our questions down, let's answer them..

3. Learning Farm-Continue working.

4. FreeRead-Use this time to quietly read.

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. Explain how each story might impact your life.

6. People of the Revolution- You will be researching important figures from the French Revolution.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. Which revolution was this person involved with?

5. What was their importance to the revolution?

6. What are 3 interesting facts about this person?
Today's person is:

Napoleon Bonaparte

7. French Revolution-Head to this website on people of the French Revolution. Make sure you take awesome notes while you read!

3/21 Wednesday

1. Weekly Vocabulary-Here are your new set of words. Take this time to study.

2. Questions-Let's simplify some more questions. Sounds like fun!

3. Learning Farm-Back to working on Author's Point of View and purpose

4. Storyboard That-Head to this site and wait for my instructions.

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. Explain how each story might impact your life.

6. People of the Revolution- You will be researching important figures from both the French Revolution.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. Which revolution was this person involved with?

5. What was their importance to the revolution?

6. What are 3 interesting facts about this person?
Today's person is:

Napoleon Bonaparte

7. French Revolution-Head to this website on people of the French Revolution. Make sure you take awesome notes while you read!

3/20 Tuesday

1. Warm-up Creative Write-Look at the picture, write a story in your ELA google doc. Your story needs to be fiction and written in Third person Point of View. Your mood should be depressing.

2. Author's Purpose-It's time to review your worksheets.

3. Learning Farm-Head to Learning Farm and work on Author's Point of View and Purpose.

4. Questions-Let's simplify some more questions. Sounds like fun!

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. Explain how each story might impact your life.

6. Today in History-Go to the following website and look over some of the things that happened on this date in history. Pick 3 things which you think are important and send me an email (Titled: Why is Mr. Norman so handsome?) explaining why you chose the 3 events that you did. Remember to fully explain your answers. My email is jeremynorman@pamlicoschools.org

7. French Revolution Review-Let's look back

3/19 Monday

1. Warm-up Question-Answer the following question in your ELA google doc. Be sure to fully explain your answer and write in complete sentences.

What TV or movie characters do you wish were real? Why? 

2. Weekly Vocabulary-Here are your new set of words. Enjoy...

3. Common Assessment-Let's review our CA and get it in to Edulastic.

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. Explain how each story might impact your life.

5. Today in History-Go to the following website and look over some of the things that happened on this date in history. Pick 3 things which you think are important and send me an email (Titled: Why is Mr. Norman so handsome?) explaining why you chose the 3 events that you did. Remember to fully explain your answers. My email is jeremynorman@pamlicoschools.org

6. French Revolution Review-Let's look back

3/16 Friday

1. Free Rice Friday- Free Rice time!

2. Reading Passage-Read closely and do your best!

3. Author's Purpose-You guys are going to keep working with Mrs. Tingle on your packet.

4. FreeRead-It's that time again!

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. Explain how each story might impact your life.

6. French Revolution-Let's see how the French revolt!

7. Study Island-Keep working your way through the lessons.

3/15 Thursday

1. Article of the Day-Head this website, log-in and get to reading! Make sure you take that quiz. This will go in grade book, so make sure to do your best!

2. Reading Passage Review-Let's see how we did!

3. 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. Explain how each story might impact your life.

4. French Revolution-Let's see how the French revolt!

5. Study Island-Keep working your way through the lessons. 

3/14 Wednesday

1. Reading Passage-Grab your questions from yesterday, grab a reading passage, and get to work.

2. R.I. 7.6-When you have finished number 1, get your packet from yesterday and get to work. Turn in when finished and work on number 3.

3. Edmentum-Log-in and get to work.

3/13 Tuesday

1. Warm-up Creative Write-Look at the picture, write a story in your ELA google doc. Your story needs to be fiction and written in Third person Point of View. Your mood should be exciting!

2. R.I. 7.6-Today we are starting our new standard. The standard says:

Determine an author’s point of view or purpose in a text and analyze how the author distinguishes his or her position from that of others.

3. Question Dumb Down-Let's see how we do dumbing these questions down.

4. FreeRead-Grab your book and relax. 

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. Explain how each story might impact your life.

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 Muhammad Ali . 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. What is this person's full name?

2. When was this person born? Where were they born? Are they still alive?

3. Why were they so important?

4. What are some interesting facts about this person?

 

3/12 Monday

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. Explain how each story might impact your life.

2. 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 Muhammad Ali . 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. What is this person's full name?

2. When was this person born? Where were they born? Are they still alive?

3. Why were they so important?

4. What are some interesting facts about this person?

3/9 Friday

1. Weekly Vocabulary-Time to study your words. Here they are.

2. 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. Explain how each story might impact your life.

3. Enlightenment Quiz-Instead of Mr. Norman doing some actual work, I want you to make your own quiz. On a blank sheet of paper, create a 6 question Enlightenment Quiz. Your quiz must contain at least:

2 multiple choice

2 true/false

2 your choice

3/8 Thursday

1. Article of the Day-Head this website, log-in and get to reading! Make sure you take that quiz. This will go in grade book, so make sure to do your best!

2. 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. Explain how each story might impact your life.

3. Enlightenment Reporter-A reporter's main job is to get answers to questions. You are going to spend the next few days researching the Age of Enlightenment. You will then answer, on a blank sheet of paper, the following questions:

WHAT-What was the Age of Enlightenment? Be sure to fully explain your answers.

WHO-Pick 4 important people from the Enlightenment. Tell me who they were and why they were important to the Enlightenment.

WHEN-Pick and explain at least 3 important dates from the Enlightenment. Explain why the dates you chose are important to the Enlightenment.

HOW-Explain in detail how the Enlightenment started. What happened before that led to this movement?

WHY-Why did this movement happen? Why was it so important to the world? Why is it still important?

WHERE-What were some of the important locations of the Enlightenment? Pick at least 3 locations.

3/7 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. Explain how each story might impact your life.

2. Enlightenment Reporter-A reporter's main job is to get answers to questions. You are going to spend the next few days researching the Age of Enlightenment. You will then answer, on a blank sheet of paper, the following questions:

WHAT-What was the Age of Enlightenment? Be sure to fully explain your answers.

WHO-Pick 4 important people from the Enlightenment. Tell me who they were and why they were important to the Enlightenment.

WHEN-Pick and explain at least 3 important dates from the Enlightenment. Explain why the dates you chose are important to the Enlightenment.

HOW-Explain in detail how the Enlightenment started. What happened before that led to this movement?

WHY-Why did this movement happen? Why was it so important to the world? Why is it still important?

WHERE-What were some of the important locations of the Enlightenment? Pick at least 3 locations.

3/6 Tuesday

1. Warm-up Creative Write-Look at the picture, write a story in your ELA google doc. Your story needs to be fiction and written in First person Point of View. Your mood should be funny.

2. Common Assessment-Time for our newest CA. Do you absolute best!

3. Summarizing-We are now going to see how well we can summarize our class novel. 

4. FreeRead-Grab your book and enjoy...

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. Explain how each story might impact your life.

6. Enlightenment Reporter-A reporter's main job is to get answers to questions. You are going to spend the next few days researching the Age of Enlightenment. You will then answer, on a blank sheet of paper, the following questions:

WHAT-What was the Age of Enlightenment? Be sure to fully explain your answers.

WHO-Pick 4 important people from the Enlightenment. Tell me who they were and why they were important to the Enlightenment.

WHEN-Pick and explain at least 3 important dates from the Enlightenment. Explain why the dates you chose are important to the Enlightenment.

HOW-Explain in detail how the Enlightenment started. What happened before that led to this movement?

WHY-Why did this movement happen? Why was it so important to the world? Why is it still important?

WHERE-What were some of the important locations of the Enlightenment? Pick at least 3 locations.

3/4 Monday

1. Reading Passage-Let's look over our passage from last week.

2. Weekly Vocabulary-Another week, another set of words. Here they are.

3. Perfect Storm-Finish up your packets.

4. Edmentum-Walk that path children...

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. Explain how each story might impact your life

6. Enlightenment Reporter-A reporter's main job is to get answers to questions. You are going to spend the next few days researching the Age of Enlightenment. You will then answer, on a blank sheet of paper, the following questions:

WHAT-What was the Age of Enlightenment? Be sure to fully explain your answers.

WHO-Pick 4 important people from the Enlightenment. Tell me who they were and why they were important to the Enlightenment.

WHEN-Pick and explain at least 3 important dates from the Enlightenment. Explain why the dates you chose are important to the Enlightenment.

HOW-Explain in detail how the Enlightenment started. What happened before that led to this movement?

WHY-Why did this movement happen? Why was it so important to the world? Why is it still important?

WHERE-What were some of the important locations of the Enlightenment? Pick at least 3 locations.

3/2 Friday

1. Free Rice Friday- Free Rice time!

2. Weekly Vocabulary-Take about 10 minutes to study your words before the quiz.  Here they are!

3. Reading Passage-Let's look over our passage from yesterday.

4. Class Novel-We should be able to finish our book 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. Explain how each story might impact your life.

6. Enlightenment-Today we are going to begin looking at the period in history referred to as "The Age of Enlightenment".

7. Enlightenment Reporter-A reporter's main job is to get answers to questions. You are going to spend the next few days researching the Age of Enlightenment. You will then answer, on a blank sheet of paper, the following questions:

WHAT-What was the Age of Enlightenment? Be sure to fully explain your answers.

WHO-Pick 4 important people from the Enlightenment. Tell me who they were and why they were important to the Enlightenment.

WHEN-Pick and explain at least 3 important dates from the Enlightenment. Explain why the dates you chose are important to the Enlightenment.

HOW-Explain in detail how the Enlightenment started. What happened before that led to this movement?

WHY-Why did this movement happen? Why was it so important to the world? Why is it still important?

WHERE-What were some of the important locations of the Enlightenment? Pick at least 3 locations.

3/1 Thursday

1. Article of the Day-Head this website, log-in and get to reading! Make sure you take that quiz. This will go in grade book, so make sure to do your best!

2. Question Dumb Down-Let's see how we do dumbing these questions down.

3. Reading Passage-Time to learn more about sea grass....hooray!!!

4. Perfect Storm-You guys are going to be reading an excerpt from one of my favorite books. 

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. Explain how each story might impact your life.

6. Enlightenment-Today we are going to begin looking at the period in history referred to as "The Age of Enlightenment".

7. Enlightenment Reporter-A reporter's main job is to get answers to questions. You are going to spend the next few days researching the Age of Enlightenment. You will then answer, on a blank sheet of paper, the following questions:

WHAT-What was the Age of Enlightenment? Be sure to fully explain your answers.

WHO-Pick 4 important people from the Enlightenment. Tell me who they were and why they were important to the Enlightenment.

WHEN-Pick and explain at least 3 important dates from the Enlightenment. Explain why the dates you chose are important to the Enlightenment.

HOW-Explain in detail how the Enlightenment started. What happened before that led to this movement?

WHY-Why did this movement happen? Why was it so important to the world? Why is it still important?

WHERE-What were some of the important locations of the Enlightenment? Pick at least 3 locations.