February 29, 2016
Friday, February 26, 2016. Regular schedule today. Get your computer, BUT DO NOT TURN IT ON.
Essential Question(s) for today: How can I respond effectively to an immigrant’s story, relating it to the larger picture of current U.S. immigration?
LA/SS: Oral responses to questions for Chapter 1 and 2 Enrique’s Journey. Activities to end Part I. Begin Part II if time, but I don’t think there will be.
Homework DUE TODAY: Chapter II questions.
HOMEWORK for the weekend: None, unless you haven’t finished one of the activities, such as the poem.
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February 26, 2016
Thursday, February 25, 2016. Regular schedule today. Get your computer, BUT DO NOT TURN IT ON.
Essential Question(s) for today: How can I respond effectively to an immigrant’s story, relating it to the larger picture of current U.S. immigration?
LA/SS: Oral responses to questions for Chapter 1 Enrique’s Journey. Read Chapter II and questions. If time, activities to end Part I.
Homework DUE TODAY: All Chapter 1 questions answered.
HOMEWORK due tomorrow: Chapter II questions.
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February 25, 2016
Wednesday, February 24, 2016. Advisory schedule today. Get your computer, BUT DO NOT TURN IT ON.
Essential Question(s) for today: How can I respond effectively to an immigrant’s story, relating it to the larger picture of current U.S. immigration?
LA/SS: Oral responses to questions Prologue Enrique’s Journey. Guided activities for Chapter 1. Begin reading Chapter 1 + questions.
Homework DUE TODAY: All Prologue questions answered.
HOMEWORK due tomorrow: Chapter 1 questions.
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February 24, 2016
Tuesday, February 23, 2016. AM assembly schedule today. Get your computer, BUT DO NOT TURN IT ON.
Essential Question(s) for today: How can I respond effectively to an immigrant’s story, relating it to the larger picture of current U.S. immigration?
LA/SS: Prologue Enrique’s Journey with questions. You and your group should finish the prologue and questions today for oral answers tomorrow.
Homework DUE TODAY: None
HOMEWORK due tomorrow: Prologue reading and questions.
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February 23, 2016
Monday, February 22, 2016. Advisory today. Get your computer, BUT DO NOT TURN IT ON.
Essential Question(s) for today: How can I respond effectively to an immigrant’s story, relating it to the larger picture of current U.S. immigration?
LA/SS: Begin Enrique’s Journey
Homework DUE TODAY: None, unless you need to work at home to finish your artist’s statement.
HOMEWORK due tomorrow: None.
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February 22, 2016
Friday, February 19, 2016. Early release schedule starting with Advisory No computers unless you want to work on your artist’s statement.
Essential Question(s) for today: What is it like to be a refugee?
LA/SS: Refugee simulation and poem.
Homework DUE TODAY: None, unless you need to work at home to finish your art.
HOMEWORK due tomorrow: None.
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February 19, 2016
Thursday, February 18, 2016. Advisory. No computers unless you want to work on your artist’s statement.
Essential Question(s) for today: How can I respond effectively using an art medium to a theme in the history of immigration?
LA/SS: Artist’s statement and curating the immigrant museum, clean up after projects.
Homework DUE TODAY: None, unless you need to work at home to finish your art.
HOMEWORK due tomorrow: None.
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February 18, 2016
Wednesday, February 17, 2016. Advisory. No computers unless you want to work on your artist’s statement. Your art is due end of Core today.
Essential Question(s) for today: How can I respond effectively using an art medium to a theme in the history of immigration?
LA/SS: “Immigrant Museum” and artist’s statement.
Homework DUE TODAY: Immigrant artwork end of Core
HOMEWORK due tomorrow: None, unless you need to work at home to finish your art.
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February 17, 2016
Tuesday, February 16, 2016. Regular schedule. No computers unless you want to work on your artist’s statement. Your art is due end of period tomorrow.
Essential Question(s) for today: How can I respond effectively using an art medium to a theme in the history of immigration?
LA/SS: Periods 1/4: “Immigrant Museum” and artist’s statement.
Homework DUE TODAY: None
HOMEWORK due tomorrow: Immigrant artwork end of period
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February 16, 2016
Friday, February 12, 2016. PM assembly schedule. Get computers only if you need them for 1/4, definitely for 3/6, but do not turn them on. YOUR ESSAY IS DUE END OF PERIOD TODAY!
Essential Question(s) for today: How can I respond effectively using an art medium to a theme in the history of immigration? How can I use my resources to write an essay about immigration?
LA/SS: Periods 1/4: “Immigrant Museum”; Periods 3,6: finish document-based assessment and essay, which will go on most of the week. Make the DBQ packet and your essay your priority today and tomorrow.
Homework DUE TODAY: I would like your DBQ packet and your essay.
HOMEWORK due tomorrow: NONE, BUT SEE BELOW!
Longer term homework: Please monitor your work on the art piece for the immigrant museum. At present there isn’t a due day, but I am thinking toward the middle of next week.
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