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Wednesday, February 1, 2017

2/2 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 article's main idea? Supporting details?

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

-If you were to rename this article, what name would you choose and why?

2. Setting-Let's practice!

3. Learning Farm-Log in and get to work on Setting. 

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. 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. 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?



Tuesday, January 31, 2017

2/1 Wednesday

1. Game Time-Game Wednesday! Spend your first 5 minutes, playing Popword

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

2. Setting-Let's review and then show what we know!

3. MDG-Back to the island!

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. 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. 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?

Monday, January 30, 2017

1/31 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!

Tell the story. What events led up to this picture? What do you think will happen next? How do you think their mother(s) will react?


2. Setting-Will we finally start our new unit?

3. MDG-We really need to get back to our story...

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

What do you think the following quote means?

“I am the state”-Louis XIV

6. Absolute Monarchy
-Today we will be introduced to the concept of Absolute Monarchy.

1/30 Monday

1. Warm-Up- In your Norman Language Arts Google doc, answer the following question. Be sure to provide lots of good details! Make sure to use complete sentences.



2. Scope-Let's review our worksheet.

3. Setting-Will we finally start our new unit?

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

What do you think the following quote means?

“I am the state”-Louis XIV

6. Absolute Monarchy-Today we will be introduced to the concept of Absolute Monarchy.

Friday, January 27, 2017

1/27 Friday


1. Free Rice Friday-Learn new words, donate some rice to the needy, it's a WIN-WIN situation. It's FREE RICE time!!!

2. NC Write-Head to NC Write and start working on the "My Favorite Room" prompt.

3. MDG-Things are definitely getting interesting.

4. Scope-We are going to work some more with our play.

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. SR Timeline-Keep working hard on those timelines!

7. Study Island-When you are finished with your Timeline, log in to Study Island and get working.

Thursday, January 26, 2017

1/26 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 article's main idea? Supporting details?

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

-If you were to rename this article, what name would you choose and why?

2. Scope-Continue working on your worksheet from our play.

3. NC Write-New week, new prompt! Head over to NC Write and complete the prompt titled "Favorite Room". Your essay should be at least 103 words and the final draft will be due next week.

4. Words-Complete the activities on pages 15 and 16 in your Words: The Power Within! 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. SR Timeline-Keep working hard on those timelines!

7. Absolute Monarchy-We will start our new unit!

Tuesday, January 24, 2017

1/25 Wednesday

1. Game Time-Game Wednesday! Spend your first 5 minutes, playing Synonym Toast.

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

2. Vocabulary-Time to feel the POWERWITHIN !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

3. MDG-It's starting to get interesting!

4. Setting-Maybe today we can get to our new unit.

5. Scope-Playtime!

Theremin-Here

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. Explain how each story might impact your life.

7. Scientific Revolution Review-Let's take some time to review our notes.

8. SR Timeline-Keep working hard on those timelines!