January 14, 2016

Wednesday, January 13, 2016

Filed under: January Planner and Assignments from the days before — montgomery @ 7:47 am

Wednesday, January 13, 2016. Get your computers for 3,6 periods, but do not turn them on. We are on an Advisory schedule today.

Essential Question(s) for today: What was the experience for European people coming into the country in the 19th-20th century and how were they treated?

LA/SS: Presentation on immigration – with note taking and quiz with notes. Explore the Ellis Island site with worksheet. Play iCivics immigration – “Immigration Nation” if time.

Homework DUE: Family tree assignment. (White)

HOMEWORK FOR TOMORROW: None.

January 13, 2016

Tuesday, January 12, 2016

Filed under: January Planner and Assignments from the days before — montgomery @ 7:22 am

Tuesday, January 12, 2016. Get your computers for 3,6 periods, but do not turn them on. We are on an Advisory schedule today.

Essential Question(s) for today: What impact did early exploration have on North America? On Europeans?
Where do my ancestors come from?

LA/SS: Continue Presentation on Seeds of Change – early exploration and settlement with note taking and reflection. Exploring your name activity. Play iCivics immigration – “Immigration Nation” if time.

Homework DUE: None

HOMEWORK FOR TOMORROW: TALK to your parents – Family tree assignment due. (White)

January 12, 2016

Filed under: January Planner and Assignments from the days before — montgomery @ 8:07 am

Monday, January 11, 2016. Get your computers for 3,6 periods, but do not turn them on. We are on an AM assembly schedule today.

Essential Question(s) for today: What impact did early exploration have on North America? On Europeans?
Where do my ancestors come from?

LA/SS: Presentation on Seeds of Change – early exploration and settlement with notetaking and reflection. Exploring your name activity. Play iCivics immigration – “Immigration Nation” if time.

Homework DUE: FINAL DUE TODAYY! for Unwind.

HOMEWORK FOR WEDNESDAY: TALK to your parents – Family tree assignment due. (White)

January 11, 2016

Friday, January 8, 2016

Filed under: January Planner and Assignments from the days before — montgomery @ 8:04 am

Friday, January 8, 2016. Get your computers for all periods, but do not turn them on. We are on an AM assembly schedule.

Essential Question(s) for today: How can I effectively show my learning for our novel?

LA/SS: Continue final on Unwind/Unwholly

Homework DUE: None, because it was all due on the 23rd.

HOMEWORK FOR THE FUTURE: FINAL DUE MONDAY! YOU WILL HAVE TO WORK AT HOME!

January 8, 2016

Thursday, January 7, 2016

Filed under: January Planner and Assignments from the days before — montgomery @ 8:11 am

Thursday, January 7, 2016. Get your computers for all periods, but do not turn them on. We are on an Advisory schedule until Friday or NEXT WEEK!

Essential Question(s) for today:

How can I effectively convey my knowledge of a novel artistically?

LA/SS: Continue final on Unwind/Unwholly

Homework DUE: None, because it was all due on the 23rd.

HOMEWORK FOR THE FUTURE: FINAL DUE MONDAY! YOU WILL HAVE TO WORK AT HOME!

January 7, 2016

Wednesday, January 6, 2016

Filed under: January Planner and Assignments from the days before — montgomery @ 7:14 am

Wednesday, January 6, 2016. Get your computers for all periods, but do not turn them on. We are on an Advisory schedule until Friday or NEXT WEEK!

Essential Question(s) for today:

How can I effectively convey my knowledge of a novel artistically?

LA/SS: 1. District Easy CBM screener for vocabulary and reading. 2. Begin final on Unwind/Unwholly

Homework DUE: None, because it was all due on the 23rd.

HOMEWORK FOR THE FUTURE: FINAL DUE MONDAY! YOU WILL HAVE TO WORK AT HOME!

January 6, 2016

Friday, December 18, 2015

Filed under: December Planner and Assignments from the days before — montgomery @ 8:00 am

Friday, December 18, 2015. Get your computers for all periods, but do not turn them on. Fest Schedule (aka afternoon assembly schedule).

Essential Question(s) for today:

How can I effectively meet deadlines for my work in LA/SS?
How can I answer questions thoroughly, addressing all parts of the question?

LA/SS: EVALUATE YOUR ANSWERS – LOOK AT WHAT GOOD READERS DO. – You have until end of this WEEK TO get all Weeks V and VI finished.

FOR WEEKS III, IV, V, AND VI: YOU WILL need to finish vocabulary, comprehension questions, essays/projects. YOU WILL NOT NEED TO DO THE FINAL UNTIL AFTER BREAK! If you do finish, you should work on the essay part of your final.

Homework DUE: ALL WEEKS due on the 23rd, written in stone. Not the final.