The purpose of this webpage is to provide a guide for parents and students regarding weekly topics and assignments. Please be aware this does not replace the student's responsibility to record homework in their agenda books.
Homeroom:
Progress Reports go home on Monday, October 6th.
Field Trip Permission Slips went home today with students. We will travel to Wilmington in early December to view Encore!!, a play consisting of five classic short stories. Trip fee is due to homeroom teachers the week of 10/6-10/9. Permission slip is attached at bottom of this website if you need another.
School Closed Friday, October 10th - Statewide Inservice Day for Teachers
Social Studies, week of 10/6 - 10/9
Monday, 10/6
Finish timelines of all 27 amendments
Individually determine the most important amendment and write 1-2 paragraphs supporting why that amendment is the most critical. Finish for homework
Tuesday, 10/7
The U.S. Electoral College - how it works
Homework - Current Events leaflet
Wednesday, 10/8
Making decisions about Political Candidates
Qualities to look for in candidates
Thursday, 10/9
Information sources about Political Candidates
Monday, 10/13
How to make decisions about whom to vote for/ support
Homework - interview an adult in your life (parents/ grandparents, etc.) about their voting decisions - due date TBD
Language Arts - week of 10/6 - 10/9
***You should be finished reading your Cereal Box Book Report Book by the end of this weekend so you may begin working on your cereal box***
Monday, 10/6
Word Study Groups
tests - Moneymaker$ and Blue Sharks
City of Ember - class discussion chapters 12 & 13
Character Development - how are Lina & Doon changing?
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