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Tuesday, December 10, 2019

12/10 Tuesday

1. Scavenger Hunt-Use the internet for correct answers (spelling counts) Put the questions and the answers in an email titled Scavenger Hunt #1 and send it to me. Remember to answer in complete sentences.
On what date did the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico occur?
Who was the 16th president of the United States?
What are three synonyms for the word BIZARRE?
What is the capital of Egypt?
What are two website addresses that allow you to edit video?
What is the largest mammal on Earth?
What are three antonyms for the word ANTIQUE?
Who discovered the cure for the disease polio?
Who is Mark David Chapman?
Who was Leif Erickson?
When, where, and why did the Titanic sink?
What are Greenhouse Gases?
Who created Superman?
Who was the 2nd man to walk on the Moon?


2.  Knoword-Good news....new game


3. Social Studies Games-Some days you just got to kick back and have some fun. Here are some social studies related games that you guys can give a shot.


Oregon Trail is an extremely old-school game about survival and dysentery!


Begscape -puts you in the shoes of a beggar trying to survive


A Dark Room starts you off in a dark room (duh!)

Monday, December 9, 2019

12/9 Monday

1. Free Read-Grab your books!

2. LOGOS-Work on activities 1,2, and 5.

3. RI 7.2-New Standard Time!!!

4. Ready NC-New standard, new lesson.

5. CNN 10-New week, new news!

6.  Industrial Revolution Inventions-Go to the following website and look at the Industrial Revolution invention timeline. Once you have looked at some of the inventions, send me an email (subject should be "IR-Inventions") and pick the five Industrial Revolution inventions you think are the most important. Be sure to explain why you think so and write in complete sentences!

Friday, December 6, 2019

12/6 Friday

1. Warm-Up-Creative Writing- Look at the following picture. Write a quick short story about the picture. Be creative!  Make sure your story is suspenseful.






2. Cultural Literacy Terms-Let's go over our terms!

3. Article of the Week-We still need to do more with our article.

4. Class Novel-I'm a little worried about Marial...and I'm not even lion....

5. CNN 10-Let me guess Carl....are Fridays awesome?



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Wednesday, December 4, 2019

12/5 Thursday



DID YOU KNOW....There’s only one letter that doesn’t appear in any U.S. state name



1. Game-NEW GAME ALERT!!! Give Eight Letter Word a shot!

2. Article of the Week-We are going to be reading an article which ties closely to our class novel.

3. Class Novel-Back to our novel!

4. Logos-We need to work in our books.

5. CNN 10-News time!

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

George Stephenson



Tuesday, December 3, 2019

12/4 Wednesday

1. Study Island-You guys need to be working on Study Island. I have added 2 new assignments. You're welcome!

2. CNN 10-News time!

3. 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



12/3 Tuesday

1. Free Read- Grab those books and relax!

Sunday, December 1, 2019

12/2 Monday

Image result for turkey carcass

1. Read Theory-We are back! Time to get to work. I hope you guys are fully over your food comas. This week you will need to reach a goal of 100 points on Read Theory. Get started!

2. Cultural Literacy-Your new terms are on the board. They are due on Friday.

3. RL 7.3 Review-Before we start our new standard, lets review our last common assessment.

4. Class Novel-It has been quite awhile since we read. 

5. CNN 10-Do you think Carl even missed us?

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: Today in History) explaining why you chose the 3 events that you did. Remember to fully explain your answers. My email is jeremynorman@pamlicoschools.org

7. Industrial Revolution-New day, new revolution!