Friday, June 16, 2017
Friday, June 16th
HAPPY LAST DAY OF SCHOOL! It's been a pleasure being your teacher.
Please take some time to add a slide to THIS slide show and write a note to an incoming seventh-grader giving them advice.
Wednesday, June 14, 2017
Wednesday, June 14th
Happy Wednesday!
AGENDA
Today you will complete an evaluation of this class. To access the evaluation, please click HERE. Make sure to show me the screen after you submit your evaluation. Otherwise, you will not receive credit!
Here is a link to ratemyteacher.com
When finished, we will work a goodbye activity.
TO DO
Bring stamp and envelope if you forgot!
Tomorrow we will watch Tom Sawyer. You may bring a snack.
AGENDA
Today you will complete an evaluation of this class. To access the evaluation, please click HERE. Make sure to show me the screen after you submit your evaluation. Otherwise, you will not receive credit!
Here is a link to ratemyteacher.com
When finished, we will work a goodbye activity.
TO DO
Bring stamp and envelope if you forgot!
Tomorrow we will watch Tom Sawyer. You may bring a snack.
Tuesday, June 13, 2017
Monday, June 12, 2017
Monday, June 12th
It's our last Monday together. As much as I am looking forward to summer, I am a little sad too!
AGENDA
SRI TEST
Learning Map
You will work with a group and reflect on all that we have learned, studied, and practiced this year. Consider these categories:
Reading
Writing
Listening/Speaking
Other
You will create a poster mapping all that you have learned this year. I suggest looking through Aeries (both semesters) as a reminder of the assignments you've completed, looking through your English notebook. and revisiting Turnitin.com to see your assignments, rubrics, and comments.
TO DO
If you haven't brought your stamp and envelope. please bring it!
AGENDA
SRI TEST
Learning Map
You will work with a group and reflect on all that we have learned, studied, and practiced this year. Consider these categories:
Reading
Writing
Listening/Speaking
Other
You will create a poster mapping all that you have learned this year. I suggest looking through Aeries (both semesters) as a reminder of the assignments you've completed, looking through your English notebook. and revisiting Turnitin.com to see your assignments, rubrics, and comments.
TO DO
If you haven't brought your stamp and envelope. please bring it!
Thursday, June 8, 2017
Friday, June 9th
Agenda
Discuss chapters 33, 34, 35
Read chapter 36-FINISH
Presentations
Playlist for Tom Sawyer
TO DO
Stamp and envelope
Test Tuesday on vocabulary
Discuss chapters 33, 34, 35
Read chapter 36-FINISH
Presentations
Playlist for Tom Sawyer
TO DO
Stamp and envelope
Test Tuesday on vocabulary
Thursday, June 8th
AGENDA
Review chapters 30 and 31
Read chapter 32
Presentations
TO DO
Stamped envelope by Monday]
Vocab Test on Tuesday
POST TO KIDBLOG
Read 33, 34, 35
Review chapters 30 and 31
Read chapter 32
Presentations
TO DO
Stamped envelope by Monday]
Vocab Test on Tuesday
POST TO KIDBLOG
Read 33, 34, 35
Tuesday, June 6, 2017
Wednesday, June 7th
Good Morning!
Collect vocabulary homework.
Discuss chapters 26 and 27
Read 28 and 29
Begin Presentations-Share the link HERE
TO DO
Stamp and envelope on Monday
Read 30 and 31
Study vocabulary for test
Make sure ALL of the work I told you to post to KIDBLOG is posted.
Make sure ALL of the work I told you to post to KIDBLOG is posted.
Friday, June 2, 2017
Tuesday , June 6th
GOOD MORNING
Review chapters 21, 22, 23, 24
Read 25
Work on presentations
Begin presenting
TO DO
Read 26 and 27 Do vocab for chapters 21-26 . The words you need to do are highlighted. Use the word map. Study all vocab for test next week. Bring an envelope and a stamp by Monday.
Friday, June 2nd
AGENDA
Review chapters 18, 19, 20
Review project requirements
Work on Project
The book takes place in the 1840's in Missouri
Presentation Topics-I am giving you a good link as a starting point. Try to find at least one other source. Take a THEN and NOW approach.
Games and Pastimes during Tom Sawyer- Research and explain at least four popular games that Tom and his friends may have played. Explain how the games were played, what was needed to play them, and anything you can find about how they originated. Compare to TODAY's games and pastimes.
Education Then and Now- Reasearch the typical classroom, teacher, and ways students were taught during this time. Compare and contrast school today to school in the mid 1800s. What would a typical day be like in school for Tom? What was discipline like?
Women’s Fashion Men and Women’s Fashion-What were some of the typical fashions worn by men and women? Describe them? Shoes? Roundabouts? Compare them to today's fashions.
Lives of Women during this TIme-What did women have to do on a typical day? Describe a typical day and some of the tasks. Laundry? Cooking? HOW was it done. Compare it to today.
Patent Medicine another Patent Medicine-What were some of the patent medicines used during Tom's time? Describe them and what they claimed to cure? Were any of them dangerous? Compare them to a few of the medicines we have today.
Superstitions-What were some of the superstitions in the book? Describe them. What are some modern day superstitions? Describe them and find how they originated.
Your last slide MUST have a works cited page. Use easybib.
TO DO
Read 21, 22, 23, 24 by TUESDAY
Review chapters 18, 19, 20
Review project requirements
Work on Project
The book takes place in the 1840's in Missouri
Presentation Topics-I am giving you a good link as a starting point. Try to find at least one other source. Take a THEN and NOW approach.
Games and Pastimes during Tom Sawyer- Research and explain at least four popular games that Tom and his friends may have played. Explain how the games were played, what was needed to play them, and anything you can find about how they originated. Compare to TODAY's games and pastimes.
Education Then and Now- Reasearch the typical classroom, teacher, and ways students were taught during this time. Compare and contrast school today to school in the mid 1800s. What would a typical day be like in school for Tom? What was discipline like?
Women’s Fashion Men and Women’s Fashion-What were some of the typical fashions worn by men and women? Describe them? Shoes? Roundabouts? Compare them to today's fashions.
Lives of Women during this TIme-What did women have to do on a typical day? Describe a typical day and some of the tasks. Laundry? Cooking? HOW was it done. Compare it to today.
Patent Medicine another Patent Medicine-What were some of the patent medicines used during Tom's time? Describe them and what they claimed to cure? Were any of them dangerous? Compare them to a few of the medicines we have today.
Superstitions-What were some of the superstitions in the book? Describe them. What are some modern day superstitions? Describe them and find how they originated.
Your last slide MUST have a works cited page. Use easybib.
TO DO
Read 21, 22, 23, 24 by TUESDAY
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