Friday, October 18, 2013

FALL 2013 Agenda ~ Week 11 ~ October 21 - 25, 2013

 
Language Arts/English ~ Week 11   periods 1 & 3
  ~ Standard Focus ~ “Narrative” 2.1, “Reading Comprehension” 2.4

   “Analyze Baseball” Article ~ Literary Focus = Poetry, Figurative Language     Write the main idea of the story
       Draw a Picture to symbolize the meaning (represent) of the story
       Create your own poem

  Ancient World ~ Story of Gilgamesh
             ✥ Questions 
             ✥ Main idea or message of the book
             ✥ Picture summary
             ✥ Opinion with 2 proofs

  Book Report ~ 'Frankenstein' or 'Swiss Family Robinson' due 10/28
Book Report Sheet
Main message of the book
Time Line of Events
Draw a Picture to symbolize the meaning (represent) of the story
Give an Recommendation (opinion) about the meaning of the story ~ stating (citation) 2-3 proofs in the article to prove your point

  Spelling ~ Antonyms (20 words) write 3-5 times &  Flash Cards
Word, Definition, Phonetic, Use in a Sentence, Synonyms (2), Antonyms (2)



Social Studies/History    ~ Week 11  periods 2 & 4
  ~ Standard Focus ~ MESOPOTAMIA, EGYPT & KUSH ~ 6.2

  Chapter 6 ~ Four Empires ~ Mesopotamia ~ Textbook and Workbook 

  Civilization Chart & Trading cards ~ Sumer (10/25), Babylon, Assyria, Arcadia (11/4)

  Fertile Crescent Packets Due 10/28 & Mesopotamia Packets Due 11/4


Creative Expressions   ~ Week 11  period 5

  Art ~ Elements of Art

  National Geographic’s Article

  News Current Event ~ Due 11/15, 12/13
       Print Out, Photocopy or cut out the story (highlight important facts)
       From the Internet, Magazine or Newspaper
       Write 5 essential Facts (list) ~ Write the main idea of the story
       Draw a Picture to symbolize the meaning (represent) of the story
       Give an Opinion (assertion) about the meaning of the story ~ stating (citation) 2-3 proofs in the article to prove your point

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