2/20 Thursday

1. Text Structure-Let's review your worksheet.

2. Common Assessment-Time to show what we know.

3. 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 spooky!

4. CNN 10-Are they ever going to cure Coronavirus?

5. 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 John Coltrane . Go to each of the links here, 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. Who was this person?

2. When and where did they live?

3. Why were they so important?

4. What are some interesting facts about this person?

2/19 Wednesday

1. Knoword-Spend some time with our newest game, Knoword

2. ReadyNC-Let's get back to our newest standard.

3. Standard Practice-Let's show what we know!

4. Check-in Review-We need to keep reviewing our last benchmark.

5. CNN 10-News time!
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2/18 Tuesday

1. Free Read-Relax and ease into the week...

2. Benchmark-We are going to continue reviewing our latest check-in.

3. New Standard-We are going to be looking our newest standard. It deals with text structure.

4. CNN 10-Back to it!

5. Today in History-Go to the following website and look over some of the things that happened on this date in history. Pick 2 things which you think are important and send me an email (Titled: Today in History) explaining why you chose the 2 events that you did. Remember to fully explain your answers.

6. Renaissance-Let's take a look at this particular time period. 

2/10 Monday

I knew I shouldn't have spent all that time in Wuhan Province...

As you can see, I am out again, but this time I am going to the doctor to figure out how best to treat Coronavirus. Keep your fingers crossed!

1. Newsela-You have 2 new articles to read and complete the activities on. Get busy!

2. The Run-Is it time for part 3?

3. Quizlet-Use this time to study your EOG words. I guarantee you will see these words on the EOG.

4. 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 George Washington Carver. 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?

5. Food of the Renaissance-Today we are going to examine the foods of the Renaissance. Your assignment is to go to the following links, read them, and create a Google doc entitled "Renaissance Food." Be sure to share it with me. In that doc I want you to first tell me what you thought about the foods of the Renaissance. Be sure to fully explain your answers. Then I want you to give me 12 facts that you learned from these websites.

Links: here,  here, here, and here. 

2/7 Friday

1. Free Rice-Free Rice is a game we play every Friday. It's an awesome way to start the day!

2. LOGOs-Work on your activities.

3. Study Island-Earn dem medals!

4. CNN 10-News time!

5. 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 Walt Bellamy. Go to each of the links here, 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?

6. Google Earth-Head to Google Earth and play around!

2/6 Thursday

DID YOU KNOW.....That I am not there today. However, that does not give you an excuse to act foolish!

ELA

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. LOGOs-Work on your activities!

3. Study Island/Learning Farm- Earn those medals. And don't forget about LIVE VIEW....

SOCIAL STUDIES

4. 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 Walt Bellamy. 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?

5. Study Island-There are now two assignments for you to work on. Get on it!

2/3 Monday

1. Free Read-Ease into your new week with a book...

2. Online Reading Strategies-We are going to discuss and practice our new strategies!

3. Fiction Short Story-Let's use our new strategies.

4. Newsela-Head to the site and get started.

5. Fun?-Can we actually have some fun?
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6. CNN 10-New news time!

7. Middle Ages-Let's finish our slides.

8. Black Death-We are going to learn more about the Plague...