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?