Week of March 19th

Welcome back from another "Snow Day Weekend"

ELA:  Reading-Book Club 3 is coming to a close this Friday.  Please make sure your student              finishes their novel by Thursday night.
           Writing:  Friday is also the deadline for their major argument #2 writing project
                          "Iditarod-Animal Cruelty or Just a Race?"

Social Studies:  We are continuing our study of Ancient Egypt
 We are focusing on 2 things this week- Pharaohs and Inventions

Week of March 12th

Tri 2 has ended and I will be updating final grades with missing assignments tonight (Monday)

This Week---

ELA: Argument Essay-Iditarod (Animal Cruelty or Just a Race?)
We are on our second week of research
1. Socratic Seminar
2. Pro/Con Speaking activity using research
3. Clock Partners
4. Plan Essay using Graphic Organizer for 5 paragraph argument essay
5. Type essay in Google Classroom
6. Edit
7. Turn in

Social Studies:
1. STEM Engineering Project: Sugar Cube Tomb with Paper Pyramid
2. Egyptian Architecture Part 1 and Part 2
3. Pharaohs
4. Hatshepsut lessons in Study Sync