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March 23, 2010
Tuesday, 3-23-10
Spanish 6: Write a fiction story in Spanish. 15 lines minimum. Due Thursday, 3-25-10.
Math 7: Text 391 12-19. Due Wednesday, 3-24-10. Notes here: https://sites.google.com/site/mrkloess/Home/math-7
Math 6: Text 438 1-16. Due Wednesday, 3-24-10. Notes here: https://sites.google.com/site/mrkloess/Home/math-6
English: Read Chapter 20 of Mara, Daughter of the Nile. Answer questions for Chapter 20 in the packet, and take careful notes for discussion. Due Thursday, 3-25-10.
Check the links below for information on Ancient Egypt.
Look at Ancient Egypt websites here: http://www.omnibusol.com/anegypt.html#egypt
Great web-based mind-mapping program here: http://mywebspiration.com Mywebspiration is ideal for making character webs, plot summaries, and just about anything that requires a good graphic organizer.
Spelling/Vocabulary: Word list for the week of 3-22-10, with page references from Mara, Daughter of the Nile, and due dates for spelling/vocabulary homework:
assailed-181
indignantly-186
stoic-186
laden-188
indifference-189
appalled-189
commendable-189
sheepishly-190
profound-190
pinioned-191
wrenched-192
interminable-193
obscurity-193
inviolate-194
iniquity-194
Spelling/vocabulary homework due dates:
Tuesday, 3-23-10: alphabetize list, syllables, note accents.
Wednesday, 3-24-10: definitions & parts of speech. (we will develop class definitions as well.)
Thursday, 3-25-10: sentences using each word.
Friday, 3-26-10: Write 3X; spelling/vocabulary test.
History: Study for Chapter 13 test on Friday, 3-26-10. Study guide can be found here: https://sites.google.com/site/mrkloess/Home/history
Long-Term Assignments:
Ancient Egypt Research Project. Final copy of report due Friday, 4-2-10. See the following websites for information on research: http://www.crlsresearchguide.org/00_basic_steps.asp and http://elementary.oslis.org/learn-to-research
How-To Book Report, due Tuesday, 4-13-10. Presentation required.
For copies of current book report instruction sheets and the 2009-2010 book report list, look here: http://sites.google.com/site/mrkloess/Home/book-reports
Announcements:
Many documents can be found on my Google site: http://sites.google.com/site/mrkloess/
The current grading period ends 4-30-10.
For information on California Content Standards, go here: http://www.cde.ca.gov/be/st/ss/
Posted by MichaelK at March 23, 2010 03:25 PM