Spring 2014 Agenda ~ Week 11 & 12 ~ April 1-4, 2014

✰ Language Arts/English      ~ Week 11 & 12    periods 1 & 3

“  ~ Standard Focus ~ “Argumentative” 6.1, “Thesis” Writing 6.2

❖   “Parent Involvement with students’ electronics & the web”

~ Periodic Assessment 

✥  Active Reading/reading/multiple reads ~ notes

✬  Worksheets

❖  Claim - inference

✥  Outline

✬  Essay

❁  Books ~ ‘Percy Jackson series’

✰ Social Studies/History        ~ Week 11 & 12           periods 2 & 4

“  ~ Standard Focus ~ Ancient Greece ~ 6.6

❁  Ancient Greece ~ Ch 26 – Democracy & Ch 27 – Athens vs Sparta

         Textbook and Workbook + RESEARCH

❁  Civilization Chart & Trading cards ~

❖   “Armenian” ~ Culture ~ GRAPES ~ Genocide

individuals, pairs or three’s ~  brochure, poster, or power-point & speech (if it’s a three’ ~ they must do 2 of the brochure, poster, or power-point)  

✰ Creative Expressions         ~ Week 11 & 12               period 5

❁   “Reading a book”

❁  National Geographic’s Article ~ each week

⚐  News Current Event ~ Due 4/18, 5/16