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November, 2008

Saturday 11/1/2008
FOOD DRIVE STARTS THIS WEEK AND RUNS TO THE END OF THE QUARTER!!!!
Sunday 11/2/2008
Chapter 14 Test this week. Study guide online.
Monday 11/3/2008
Classroom: Current Events;
Chapter 14-3 Quiz
Homework: Study for Test, print out study guide.
Tuesday 11/4/2008
ELECTION DAY - KIDS VOTING !
Classroom: Current Events; Chapter Review pages 430-431, questions #12 - 29.
Homework: Finish Chapter Review questions, Study for Test, print out study guide and complete.
Wednesday 11/5/2008
Classroom: Current Events; Review for Test.
Homework: Study for Test, complete study guide.
Thursday 11/6/2008
Classroom: Current Events.
Ch. 14 TEST.
Homework:
Friday 11/7/2008
PTO RAM RUN!
Classroom: Current Events;
Homework:
Saturday 11/8/2008
Sunday 11/9/2008
Next Current Event due date is Nov. 14th
Monday 11/10/2008
Classroom: Current Events; Review test; Review Chapter 14; Chapter 15-1 handout, review Guide to Reading, vocabulary terms and Read to Learn, students read and use CRISS Strategy to underline key terms/ideas and circle any unknown terms/phrases.
Homework: Finish classwork if needed.
Tuesday 11/11/2008
NO SCHOOL
Wednesday 11/12/2008
Classroom: Current Events; Review and discuss students’ work, Reading Checks pages 437, 438, and 439, Section Assessment questions # 2, 3, and 4 on page 439.
Homework: Finish classwork if needed.
Thursday 11/13/2008
Classroom: Current Events; Review questions from Wednesday; Ch. 15-1 Guided Reading worksheet with partner.
Homework: Finish classwork if needed, study for quiz.
Friday 11/14/2008
Classroom: Current Events; Review Guided Reading worksheet; 'Roots'.
Ch. 15-1 quiz
Homework: none
Second Current Event due by this date
Saturday 11/15/2008
Sunday 11/16/2008
Third Current Event due date is Nov. 26th
Monday 11/17/2008
Classroom: Current Events; Read Chapter 15-2.
Homework: None
Tuesday 11/18/2008
Classroom: Current Events; Geography worksheet on slavery and countries involved; Chapter 15-2 handout – read and underline/highlight using CRISS Strategies; review grades/missing work.
Homework: Finish Chapter 15-2 handout.
Wednesday 11/19/2008
Classroom: Current Events; Chapter 15-2 handout, review Guide to Reading, vocabulary terms and Read to Learn;
Quiz - Geography worksheet.
Homework: Finish questions if needed.
Thursday 11/20/2008
Classroom: Current Events; Finish review of key ideas; Reading Check questions pages442, 443, & 444, Section Assessment questions page 444 - # 2 and 3.
Homework: Study for Quiz.
PROGRESS REPORTS HOME IF NEEDED
Friday 11/21/2008
Classroom: Current Events; Review questions;
Quiz - Ch. 15-2
Homework: Any Missing work.
Saturday 11/22/2008
Sunday 11/23/2008
Monday 11/24/2008
Classroom: Current Events; Chapter 15-3 handout, review Guide to Reading, vocabulary terms and Read to Learn - underline/highlight using CRISS Strategies.
Homework: finish reading/underlining if needed.
Tuesday 11/25/2008
Classroom: Current Events; Review and discuss: the events that led to the formation of the Republican party, how the Dred Scott decison, the Lincoln-Douglas debates and John Brown's raid affected the country; Reading Checks pages 446 & 448, Section Assessment page 448, questions # 2, 3, & 4.
Homework: Finish classwork if needed. Current Event !!!!
Wednesday 11/26/2008
Classroom: Current Events; Finish discussion from Tuesday - Southern and Northern reactions; 'Roots'.
Homework: none
Third Current Event due by this date
Thursday 11/27/2008
NO SCHOOL
Friday 11/28/2008
NO SCHOOL
Saturday 11/29/2008
Sunday 11/30/2008
Last Current Event due date is Dec. 12th