Day 174 – End of Year

End of Year Activities

Day 173 – Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Block scheduling with combined Reading and Language Arts classes.
Watch the movie HOOT.

Days 168 – 172; Monday through Friday, May 12 – 16, 2008

Complete Social Studies Projects

Day 161 to 165 – Monday through Friday, May 5-9, 2008

Continue to work on Social Studies
(2nd Period – complete supplemental project)

2nd DUE DATE: WEDNESDAY, MAY 7 - COUNTRY BROCHURE COMPLETED
3rd DUE DATE: FRIDAY, MAY 9 – COUNTRY POWER POINT PRESENTATION COMPLETED
4th DUE DATE: TBD – Groups Presentation – Each group will have a different day for the presentation.

Day 160 – Friday, May 2, 2008

Cultural Arts Day – No English Language Arts Classes
(Students worked in their Social Studies projects between activities)

Day 159 – Thursday, May 1, 2008 (May Day)

Assignment: Complete individual research for the cross-curricular country research project and begin working on brochures.
EQ: How do I gather and present information from the internet on a particular topic?
GPS: W1; W2.1; W2.3; W2.4; W2.5; W3; W4; C1.1; C1.2; C1.3; C1.4; C1.5; C1.6; SLV1; SLV2.1; SLV2.2

Day 158 – Wednesday, April 30, 2008

Assignment: Continue Individual research for the cross-curricular country research project.
EQ: How do I gather and present information from the internet on a particular topic?
GPS: W1; W2.1; W2.3; W2.4; W2.5; W3; W4; C1.1; C1.2; C1.3; C1.4; C1.5; C1.6; SLV1; SLV2.1; SLV2.2

Day 157 – Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Assignment: Continue Individual research for the cross-curricular country research project.
EQ: How do I gather and present information from the internet on a particular topic?
GPS: W1; W2.1; W2.3; W2.4; W2.5; W3; W4; C1.1; C1.2; C1.3; C1.4; C1.5; C1.6; SLV1; SLV2.1; SLV2.2

Cross Curricular Project with Social Studies and Language Arts
Due Dates:
1st DUE DATE: FRIDAY, MAY 2 – INDIVIDUAL Country Project Notes completed
2nd DUE DATE: WEDNESDAY, MAY 7 - COUNTRY BROCHURE COMPLETED
3rd DUE DATE: FRIDAY, MAY 9 – COUNTRY POWER POINT PRESENTATION COMPLETED
4th DUE DATE: TBD – Groups Presentation – Each group will have a different day for the presentation.

Day 156 – Monday, April 28, 2008

Assignment: Begin Individual research for the cross-curricular country research project.
EQ: How do I gather and present information from the internet on a particular topic?
GPS: W1; W2.1; W2.3; W2.4; W2.5; W3; W4; C1.1; C1.2; C1.3; C1.4; C1.5; C1.6; SLV1; SLV2.1; SLV2.2

Day 155 – Friday, April 25, 2008

CRCT Testing in the AM
Friday, the students will visit only 2nd and 3rd periods

Assignment: Keyboarding Lessons
EQ: How does keyboarding accuracy help improve the writing process?
GPS: W3, SLV2.1, SLV2.2