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For the week of: Aug. 24-Aug.28
Things you need to know
Welcome back; I missed you!
Please return student information and permission forms
Please send $5 for student agenda
Supplies:
Pencils, Pens, Caddy/pouch, 2 folders with pockets, 4 binders with pockets , 2 packs of dividers, plastic sleeves, fine point expo marker, 2 ziplock bags, notebook filler paper (not college rule), and math compass
Program of Inquiry The Actions of a Few Affect Many
Central Idea
Revolts and movements depend on responsible leaders.
Inquiry Into:
Leaders
Revolts
Civil Rights
Teacher Questions: TBD
This week students are learning about the:
Accepting Responsibility and Public Speaking
Note-Taking
Tales of Famous Americans
Ben Franklin
George Washington
Davy Crockett
Abraham Lincoln
Susan B Anthony
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Harriet Tubman
SItting Bull
Thomas Edison
Madam C J Walker
Wright Brothers
Helen Keller
Jackie Robinson
Tentative Testing Day is Tuesday for the Program of Inquiry
Summative Project
Living History Museum
Field Studies
Biltmore House
Spelling
Short vowel sounds
Test Friday
Vocabulary
Complete one lesson in Wordly Wise
Exercises A-E due Thursday
Test Friday
Math
5th
Number Theory
Arrays
Factors
Factor Captor Game
Divisibility
Prime and Composite Numbers
6th
Recognizing and Describing Patterns
Variables and Expressions
Powers and Exponents
Order of Operations
Reading
Independent Reading : Biographies
Galileo
Phillis Wheatley (Poet)
Discussion Wednesday
Jeopardy Review Thursday
Comprehension Tests on Friday
Writing
Grammar Tuesday : Subjects, Nouns, Common and Proper Nouns, Abstract Nouns, and Pronouns
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