Monday, November 4, 2013

FALL 2013 ~ Week 13 ~ November 4-8

  ✰ Language Arts/English ~ Week 13   periods 1 & 3
♕  ~ Standard Focus ~ “Narrative” 2.1, “Reading Comprehension” 2.4

❖   Teal Workbook ~ “Elok” ~ Literary Focus = Point of View, Characteristic, Protagonist/Antagonist
    ✥   Writing assignment in book (page 32)
    ✥   Draw a Picture to symbolize the meaning (represent) of the story
    ✥   Plot Line & Response to Narrative

❁  Teal Workbook ~ “Epic of Gilgamesh”
             ✥ Questions (pages 47-49)                                ✥ Picture summary
          ✥ Main idea or message of the book                 ✥ Opinion with 2 proofs
          ✥ Compare and Contrast Ancient World Story of Gilgamesh to Epic of Gilamesh (venn diagram or double-double)

❁  Book Report ~ 'Frankenstein' or 'Swiss Family Robinson'
✥ 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 ~ Prefixes (6,7) (20 words) write 3-5 times &  Flash Cards
✥ Word, Definition, Phonetic, Use in a Sentence, Synonyms (2), Antonyms (2)



✰ Social Studies/History    ~ Week 13  periods 2 & 4
♕  ~ Standard Focus ~ MESOPOTAMIA, EGYPT & KUSH ~ 6.2

❁  Chapters 1-6 ~ Unit ~ Mesopotamia ~ Textbook and Workbook  (11/6)
❁  Civilization Chart & Trading cards ~ Babylon, Assyria, Arcadia (11/6)
❁  Mesopotamia Packets Due 11/6
❁  Unit 1 Test (Chapters 1-6) Thursday


✰ Creative Expressions   ~ Week 13  period 5
❁  Red Pyramid
❁  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

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