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Monday, February 12, 2018

Dynasty Research and thinglink/ Achieves and Grammar

Social Studies 


Good morning and happy Monday!

Did you realize today is our 100th day
of sixth grade!?  Congratulations!




Essential Questions: 
What do I need to know to create a "thinglink" for my dynasty project?
How can I share my researched information about my dynasty effectively?

GOALS:   
To finish my research and answer my questions about my assigned dynasty. To understand how people lived in ancient China.  To finish my thinglink!

Agenda: 
  • Research and take notes.  Click HERE for more resources :)
  • Thinglink.  Click HERE for an introduction Hyperdoc on Thinglink.
  • Use the rubric to self-assess


Reminders/Homework:

Your Dynasty Thinglink is due Today 2/12 (midnight :)

English

GOALS:
  • To use close reading strategies to score 75% or higher on my Achieve activities.
  • To be able to identify prepositional phrases, subjects, and verbs in a sentence.

Essential Questions: 
  • How can I use close reading strategies to score well on my Achieve activities?
  • How do I identify the parts of speech in a sentence?
Agenda
1.  Achieves:
  1.   "China Welcomes New Beginnings" Steps 1-4
  2.    Free Choice Steps 1-4
   (Use your choice of reading strategy for both)


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2. Grammar: Prepositions                       


REMINDERS/HOMEWORK:  

Work on Achieve Articles (Due before midnight Sunday :)
Memorize the prepositions for tomorrow's test! :)
Achieve Read to Succeed contest:  February 12- March 9!!!!!
CYRM info:
    Students take a quiz as they finish each book.   At end of March of students who complete the program will receive 5 points of extra credit from me :). All quizzes should be completed by Friday, March 23 to be eligible for the voting parties to be held in the library during both lunches, Wednesday, March 28.
  • Preposition Test # 4 Tuesday 2/13 
  1. of
  2. off
  3. on
  4. onto
  5. out
  6. outside
  7. over
  8. past
  9. regarding
  10. since
  1. Test #4 of-since Tuesday 2/13
  2. Test #5  through-without Wednesday 2/21 
  • through 
  • throughout
  • to 
  • toward
  • under
  • underneath
  • until 
  • up
  • upon
  • with
  • within
  • without