We have a busy week in school this week, and we are nearly done with our History and English Units. We'll use this week to wrap them up and get ready for the school-wide testing which happens at the end of the month.
Sixth Grade:
Iready diagnostic testing in Reading/Language Arts
Finish Roman Villages (with a week extension, we're expecting amazing things!)
Each person needs to complete a reflection paper on what students learned about Roman villages and working in a group during this project.
Ancient Rome worksheets to be completed with posters and Ancient Roman research.
Read for 30 minutes each night at home!
Seventh Grade:
Iready diagnostic testing in Reading/Language Arts
Finish Medieval Villages (with a week extension, we're expecting amazing things!)
Each person needs to complete a reflection paper on what students learned about Medieval villages and working in a group during this project.
Read the Medieval Village Worksheets and create a 20 question quiz for classmates (5 short answer and 15 multiple choice)
Finish reading Macbeth, Act V http://www.shakespeare-online.com/plays/macbeth_5_1.html
Eighth Grade
Iready diagnostic testing in Reading/Language Arts
Finish Huckleberry Finn http://contentserver.adobe.com/store/books/HuckFinn.pdf
Complete Huckleberry Finn Theme Sheet with full paragraphs on a separate piece of paper.
Watch the "Lewis and Clark" Documentary https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2zK4mcyP01A and do something adventurous over the weekend that requires the help of an expert.
I look forward to seeing the room transformed by villages this week!
