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October, 2008

Wednesday 10/1/2008
Classroom:
Chapter 13 TEST
Homework:
Thursday 10/2/2008
Classroom: Current Events; WIKI - Computer lab 203
Chapter 13 TEST - Make-up
Homework: Missing work
Friday 10/3/2008
Classroom: Ch. 14-1 Social Reforms - Read and discuss key terms and main ideas.
Chapter 13 TEST - Make-up
Homework: Missing work
Saturday 10/4/2008
Sunday 10/5/2008
LAST WEEK
Monday 10/6/2008
Classroom: Ch. 14-1 Social Reforms - Read and discuss key terms and main ideas, CRISS Strategy - One sentence summaries.
Homework:
Tuesday 10/7/2008
Classroom: Ch. 14-1 Social Reforms - Read and discuss key terms and main ideas, Questions: 3 Reading Checks on pages 413 and 415, page 415 Section Assessment - question #2, Bonus - question #3.
Homework: finish questions if needed, Any Missing work.
Wednesday 10/8/2008
Classroom: Current Events; Ch. 14-1 worksheet.
Homework: finish worksheet if needed. Any Missing work.
Thursday 10/9/2008
Classroom: Current Events, WIKI - Computer lab 507.
Last day for Current Events
Homework: Any Missing work.
Friday 10/10/2008
Classroom: Review Ch. 14-1, Makeup work, 'Roots'.
LAST DAY
Homework: None
Saturday 10/11/2008
Sunday 10/12/2008
Monday 10/13/2008
Vacation Week
Tuesday 10/14/2008
Vacation Week
Wednesday 10/15/2008
Vacation Week
Thursday 10/16/2008
Vacation Week
Friday 10/17/2008
Vacation Week
Saturday 10/18/2008
Sunday 10/19/2008
NOTE: Current Event due dates have changed! Students must complete one every 2 weeks. First one due by Oct. 31.
Monday 10/20/2008
Classroom: Review rules and any changes; Current Events; Review Ch. 14-1 key ideas, Ch. 14-2 The Abolitionists - Guide to Reading, Vocabulary words, Read to Learn ideas, silent reading pages 418 – 424.
Homework: decide on stocks.
Tuesday 10/21/2008
Classroom: Current Events; Interests Rates; Read and discuss key ideas, CRISS Strategy - selective underlining pages 418-419, Early Efforts to End Slavery.
Homework: Read Ch. 14-2, The Movement Changes - pages 419 - 421, and underline key ideas.
Wednesday 10/22/2008
Classroom: Current Events; Stock choices; CRISS Strategy - selective underlining pages 419-421- read and discuss as group.
Homework: Read pages 422 - 424 and underline key ideas.
Thursday 10/23/2008
Classroom: Current Events; CRISS Strategy - selective underlining pages 422-424- read and discuss as group; Reading Checks pages 419, 421, 424 and Section Assessment questions #2 & 4.
Homework: Finish chapter questions.
Friday 10/24/2008
Classroom: Current Events; Review chapter questions; Worksheet ch.14-2 Guided Reading.
Homework: Finish worksheet if needed, study for quiz (study guide online).
Saturday 10/25/2008
QUIZ Monday - study guide online
Sunday 10/26/2008
NOTE: Current Event due dates have changed! Students must complete one every 2 weeks. First one due by Oct. 31.
Monday 10/27/2008
Classroom: Current Events; review worksheet, 'Roots'.
Chapter 14-2 quiz (study guide online)
Homework: none
Tuesday 10/28/2008
Classroom: Current Events; Review Ch. 14-2 key ideas, Ch. 14-3 The Women's Movement - Guide to Reading, Vocabulary words, Read to Learn ideas, silent reading pages 425 – 428.
Homework: Read pages 425 - 427, Women and Reform and use CRISS Strategy to underline important details.
Wednesday 10/29/2008
Classroom: Current Events; discuss pages 425 to 427 and use CRISS Strategy for selective highlighting as group.
Homework: Read pages 427 - 428, Progress by American Women and use CRISS Strategy to underline important details.
Thursday 10/30/2008
Classroom: Current Events; discuss pages 427 to 428 and use CRISS Strategy for selective highlighting as group; Assignment: Reading Checks pages 427 and 428, Section Assessment page 428 questions 2 and 3.
Homework: Finish assignment if needed.
Friday 10/31/2008
Classroom: Current Events; review written assignment; Chapter 14-3 Guided Reading worksheet w/partner.
First Current Due by this date!
Homework: Finish worksheet and study for quiz.