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Tuesday, February 13, 2018

Ancient China video/Prep test #4 ; Writing Workshop

Social Studies 

Essential Question:

What do can I learn about the other dynasties from the TIme Life video: Lost Civilizations China?

GOALS:   
To learn about the major dynasties of ancient China.

Agenda: 
  • video and notes                                                
  • rubric to self-assess


Reminders/Homework:


English

GOALS: 
  • To successfully complete the preposition test
  • To explore topics for writing
  • To be able to identify prepositional phrases, subjects, and verbs in a sentence.

Essential Questions: 
  • How can I reflect on my life and capture moments that were meaningful enough to me to want to write about them?
  • How do I identify the parts of speech in a sentence?
Agenda
1.  Preposition Test # 4

2.  Writing Workshop
      Poem: "You Can't Write a Poem About Mc Donalds"
     Mini Lesson:  Writing Territories

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   (gif for my daughter Emma:
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.
  1. Test #5  through-without Wednesday 2/21 
  • through 
  • throughout
  • to 
  • toward
  • under
  • underneath
  • until 
  • up
  • upon
  • with
  • within
  • without