Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Reading- read chapters 12-15 write a summary of the changes in characters and their relationships.

Social Studies: Read pgs. 134 and 135
Reminder the Native American Project is due on Friday 12/9

Writing- A one to two paragraph reflection- titled A Memory of Christmas

Monday, December 5, 2011

Reading- Read chapters 10 and 11 in There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom, then summarize chapters in four sentences or less. Write a question for each chapter to use in your discussions of the chapters in literature circles tomorrow. Answer whether Bradley likes Carla? why or why not? Use quotes from text to support your answers.

Social Studies- In English workbook do pgs. 35 and 49. On page 35 rewrite sentences underline all of the nouns in the sentences and capitalize the proper nouns.
Native American essays are due Friday. Must included reference list, outline, rough draft and published piece. Need to present with pictures on board, diorama, or power point.

Thursday, December 1, 2011

Reading- Essay questions for quiz due on Monday. Quiz on Monday Chapters 1-9 There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom.


Social Studies- read pgs. 130-133 and do Lesson Review on pg. 133  questions1-6 due Monday.

English- finish essay on Native American due Wednesday the 5th

Monday, November 28, 2011

Reading: Finish analogies worksheet. Do character trait worksheet for a grade.
Social Studies: All Sections do pg. 21 in workbook and find the latitude and longitude of Chicago.
Section 3 bring in pictures of neighborhood and school.

Thursday, November 17, 2011

Reading- Read chapters 1-4 in There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom. Summarize chapters. Add to the Character Chart-Bradley, Jeff, Mrs. Ebbel, Claudia and Carla-list physical and emotional traits for each character.

Social Studies- read pgs. 104-107-do Lesson Review on pg. 107, questions 1-7.

English- reread information on Native American, choose 4 items you want to write about list them. We will work on topic sentence and rough draft next week in class. Students do not have to put this in power point.

Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Reading- Do vocabulary squares for first ten words for the novel There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom. Finish Character /Setting Chart for novel and write a summary of the chapters read today in class.
Social Studies- Sections 1,2, &3 finish Lesson Review on pg. 101.

Homework is due on Thursday.
Hope to you and your parents at Report Card Pickup tomorrow from 12-6pm.

Monday, November 14, 2011

English: Sections 1,2 &3 write at least one paragraph on what you are thankful for this Thanksgiving. Assignment  is due tomorrow and grade is based on content and conventions(grammar).