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Monday, September 19, 2016

Week of September 19, 2016

Lessons this week:

Monday, 9/19:
ELA - Review Tone and Mood. Students will review concepts of Tone and Mood in writing.
SS - Introduction to Gross Domestic Product and Literacy Rates for Country Brochure Project
HOMEWORK: Complete Tone and Mood Worksheet

Tuesday, 9/20:
ELA - Introduction to Author's Point of View
SS - Finding the Gross Domestic Product and Literacy Rates resources
HOMEWORK: Look up the GDP and Literacy Rates for their particular country

Wednesday, 9/21:
ELA - Author's Point of View, continued
SS - Notes on the different kinds of government: Parliamentary, Federal, and Federation Systems
HOMEWORK: Look up the type of government in their country

Thursday, 9/22:
ELA - Pronoun Lesson and Review
SS - Community Involvement in Government: Autocratic, Oligarchic, Democratic, Democratic Parliamentary, and Democratic Presidential
HOMEWORK: Identify the type of government of their country.

Friday, 9/23:
ELA - Identifying author's perspective
SS - Students will compile their notes and begin planning their Country Brochure Projects
HOMEWORK: None

Other Announcements:
*Lego Club starts up this week.  They will meet Monday and Wednesday afternoons, beginning at 3:30, in the Media Center. Please see Ms. Olivia if you have any questions.


*Our community writing project, DEEP, also begins this week.  This group of 6th - 8th graders will be meeting in Room 18 on Thursdays from 3 - 4:15.  See Ms. Susan if you have any questions.


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