Writing Workshop/M.A.D. Project!

Social Studies 

Essential Questions:

• How does Hinduism influence the daily life of its followers?

Agenda: 

• Hyper--doc: Social Studies Google Classroom      

Reminders/Homework:

Hyper-doc due Tuesday

English

Essential Questions: 

How does Gloria Whelan address the topics of:

•  home
• perseverance
• hopes, dreams and plans
• tradition

in her novel, Homeless Bird?

Agenda

1. Bell Ringer:  Thursday
2.  Mini Lesson:  

3. M.A.D.

REMINDERS/HOMEWORK:  

• Achieves:

Rainforests:A Gift on Earth

Rainforests are more than just trees. They are important to the survival of the planet.  Steps 1-4 and use a reading strategy of choice (Due midnight Sunday 3/25)

         Free Choice Steps 1-4 and use a reading strategy of choice (Due midnight Sunday 3/25)

• 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.

Hinduism/Writing Workshop & Homeless Bird

Social Studies 

Essential Questions:

• How does Hinduism influence the daily life of its followers?

Agenda: 

• Hyper--doc: Social Studies Google Classroom      

Reminders/Homework:

Hyper-doc due Tuesday

English

Essential Questions: 

How does Gloria Whelan address the topics of:

•  home
• perseverance
• hopes, dreams and plans
• tradition

in her novel, Homeless Bird?

Goals

• To read chapter 2 and respond to the questions and analyze theme topics. 

Agenda

1. Bell Ringer:  Wednesday
2.  Mini Lesson:  

2. Homeless Bird

• Theme topics responses:  English Google Classroom

REMINDERS/HOMEWORK:  

• Achieves:

Rainforests:A Gift on Earth

Rainforests are more than just trees. They are important to the survival of the planet.  Steps 1-4 and use a reading strategy of choice (Due midnight Sunday 3/25)

         Free Choice Steps 1-4 and use a reading strategy of choice (Due midnight Sunday 3/25)

• 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.

Hinduism/Homeless Bird

Social Studies 

Essential Questions:

• How does Hinduism influence the daily life of its followers?

Agenda: 

• World Religions: Hinduism video
• Hyper--doc: Social Studies Google Classroom      

Reminders/Homework:

No Homework

English

Essential Questions: 

How does Gloria Whelan address the topics of:

•  home
• perseverance
• hopes, dreams and plans
• tradition

in her novel, Homeless Bird?

Goals

• To read chapter 2 and respond to the questions and analyze theme topics.

Agenda

1. Monday Bell Ringer:  Inferences

2. Homeless Bird

• Chapter 1 Questions
• Theme topics responses:  English Google Classroom

REMINDERS/HOMEWORK:  

• Achieves:

Rainforests:A Gift on Earth

Rainforests are more than just trees. They are important to the survival of the planet.  Steps 1-4 and use a reading strategy of choice (Due midnight Sunday 3/25)

         Free Choice Steps 1-4 and use a reading strategy of choice (Due midnight Sunday 3/25)

• 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.

Chapter 13: Geography of India;Kahoot/Achieves; Silent Reading

Chapter 13: Geography of India;Kahoot/Achieves; Silent Reading

Social Studies 

Essential Questions:

• Which parts of the Indian subcontinent are most suitable for living?

Agenda: 

• Chapter 13: Geography and Early Settlement of India
• Reading Notes    
• Kahoot!        

Reminders/Homework:

No Homework

English

Essential Questions: 

• How can I use my resources to perform well on the Achieve activities?

Goals

• To use my resources to successfully complete the Achieve activities.
• To read my independent reading book

Agenda

1. Monday Bell Ringer:  Roots and Affixes

2. Achieve
3. Silent Read

REMINDERS/HOMEWORK:  

• Achieves:

Rainforests:A Gift on Earth

Rainforests are more than just trees. They are important to the survival of the planet.  Steps 1-4 and use a reading strategy of choice (Due midnight Sunday 3/25)

         Free Choice Steps 1-4 and use a reading strategy of choice (Due midnight Sunday 3/25)

• 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.

Chapter 13/Homeless Bird/Writing Conferences: Thought Question

Social Studies 




Essential Questions:

• Which parts of the Indian subcontinent are most suitable for living?

Agenda: 

• Chapter 13: Geography and Early Settlement of India
• Reading Notes            

Reminders/Homework:

English

Essential Question: 
What predictions can I make based on our pre-reading activity about Homeless Bird?

                                                                               

Agenda
1.  Bell Work Week #1  Quote response

2.  Homeless Bird
3.  Thought Question Response Conferences

REMINDERS/HOMEWORK:  

Take home your composition book, set the time for 15 minutes and work on your poem.

• "How Ideas Become Real" Steps 1-6 and use the reading strategy of choice (Due midnight Sunday 3/18)
•  Free Choice Steps 1-4 and use the reading strategy of choice (Due midnight Sunday 3/18)
• 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

Bell Ringer; M.A.D. Project

Essential Question:

How can I work with my team to make a difference?
How can I use research to impact my planning?

GOALS:

   

• To work with my team to define our M.A.D. project Driving Question.
• To work with my team to research information about our plan using the MISO approach.
• To create a Project Plan with specific tasks.
• To agree to and sign our M.A.D. project Team Contract.

Geography Challenge/ Bell Ringer: Inferencing; WW: Beware the participle!

Social Studies 




Essential Questions:

• What two major religions started in India? How did they spread throughout Asia?
• Which parts of the Indian subcontinent are most suitable for living?

Agenda: 

• Thinglinks!!!!!
• Geography Challenge: India               

Reminders/Homework:

Finish the Geo Challenge (questions on schoolloop)

English

Essential Question: 

                                                                               

How do using participles hurt my writing? How can I remove them with the Power of I?

Agenda
1.  Bell Work Week #1   Wednesday:  Sentence        Correction

2.  Writing Workshop:  Beware the Particple
      Write and confer

REMINDERS/HOMEWORK:  

Take home your composition book, set the time for 15 minutes and work on your poem.

ORVF Due Wednesday 3/14 TOMORROW!!!!

• "How Ideas Become Real" Steps 1-6 and use the reading strategy of choice (Due midnight Sunday 3/18)
•  Free Choice Steps 1-4 and use the reading strategy of choice (Due midnight Sunday 3/18)
• 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

Thinglink; Geo Challenge: India/Bell Work week #1; WW: The Power of I

Social Studies 




Essential Questions:

• How can I upload my Thinglink to the project?
• How can I be an attentive audience member?
• Which parts of the Indian subcontinent are most suitable for living?

Agenda: 

• Thinglinks!!!!!

• Dynasty Project Periods: 1/2 

   

  6A85RG

• Dynasty Project Periods: 7/8 

   D6AH2C

   
• Geography Challenge: India               

Reminders/Homework:

No Homework! :)

English

Essential Question: 

                                                                               

How can putting myself in my poem better communicate my message?

Agenda
1.  Bell Work Week #1     Monday and Tuesday 

2.  Achieves: Check-in

3.  Writing Workshop:  The Power of I

REMINDERS/HOMEWORK:  

Take home your composition book, set the time for 20 minutes and work on your poem.

ORVF Due Wednesday 3/14 TOMORROW!!!!

• "How Ideas Become Real" Steps 1-6 and use the reading strategy of choice (Due midnight Sunday 3/18)
•  Free Choice Steps 1-4 and use the reading strategy of choice (Due midnight Sunday 3/18)
• 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