3/11 Wednesday

1. Game Time- Time to get your game on!

Joy Words

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

2. NC Write-Continue working on our prompt from last week (Video Games)

3. Google Doc-You will be creating a new google doc. Your new doc. should be titled "Your Name-Reading Journal" (example-Jeremy Norman Reading Journal)

4. This Day in History-Go to the following website and look over some of the things that happened on this date in history. Pick 5 things which you think are important and send me an email (Titled: Today in History) explaining why you chose the 5 events that you did. Remember to fully explain your answers.

5. Glorious Revolution-We will now review.

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?

3/10 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 silly!

2. Weekly Vocabulary-Here are you new vocabulary words. To better get acquainted with your words, I want you to write each word and its definition TWICE on a blank sheet of paper.

3. Point of View Exercise-We are now going to practice how well we can recognize the various points-of-view.

4. Class Novel-Answer questions from chapter 9. When we finish, we will read chapter 10 as a class.

5. Coach Lesson 7-Work on your newest packet. 

6 Social Studies Warm-Up-Answer the following question in your Norman Social Studies Google doc. Be sure to fully explain your answer.

Why was the Glorious Revolution also called "the Bloodless Revolution?"

7. Glorious Revolution-Let's get back to taking our notes. 

8. 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?

3/9 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. Weekly Vocabulary-Here are you new vocabulary words. You will not have a weekly assignment, but you will definitely be having a quiz, so make sure you know them!

3. El Dorado-Let's go over the Coach passage from Friday.

4. Chapter 8 Questions-We are going to go over the questions from Friday.

5. Literary Elements-Our newest packet has arrived!

6. Social Studies Warm-Up-Answer the following question in your Norman Social Studies Google doc. Be sure to fully explain your answer.

What was going on in England after the English Civil War? Who was in control?

7. The Glorious Revolution-Today we are going to look at England after the Civil War.

8. 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?

3/6 Friday

1. Free Rice-It's Friday so that means it is Free Rice time. Maybe Mr. Norman will hand out some Cane Bucks. Today, pick your own category!

2. Class Novel-You will answer some questions from chapter 8 and we will read chapter 9 together.

3. Coach Reading Passage-Our second coach reading passage focuses on Main Idea.

4. NC Write-Keep working on your newest prompt.

5. Independent Reading-Relax and read!

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. English Civil War-Go to the following websites here and here. Read the information about the English Civil War. On a blank piece of paper titled "English Civil War" list 20 facts about this period of history. Make sure your facts are in complete sentences.

8. Review-Take this time to review your notes on Absolute Monarchy and The English Civil War. 

3/5 Thursday

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

-What was the topic of the article?

-What was the article's main idea? Supporting details?

-What was one thing about the article that you found fascinating? Explain your answer

-Create one E.O.G style question about the article.

2. Library-We are going to head to the library as a class. Make sure you behave properly and pick an awesome book for yourself!

3. Class Novel-Let's read chapter 8.

4. Poetry Passage-Now we are going to do a poetry passage.

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

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. English Civil War/Absolute Monarchy Review-Review your notes. Here and here are my slides. Go through them and make sure you have all the notes.

3/4 Wednesday

1. Game Time-Game Wednesday! Be sure to play our new game Joy Words!

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

2. Vocabulary Reading Passage-We will now go over the passage from yesterday. 

3. NC Write-Your newest NC Write prompt is titled "Violent Video Games." You are to write a persuasive essay on whether you think students should be able to play violent video games. Your essay should fully explain your opinion and should be at least 163 words.

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. English Civil War-Go to the following websites here and here. Read the information about the English Civil War. On a blank piece of paper titled "English Civil War" list 20 facts about this period of history. Make sure your facts are in complete sentences. 

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.