Assignment for the week of February 25th through March 1st

Assignment

Monday Feb. 25th

Exploratory Drama 1st period:
Review Pantomime Chapter 3. Discuss new skits titled King, Queen, Murederer based on the play Hamlet.
Rehearse and perform today.

Langauge Arts 2nd-5th period:
Read and review Iraqi Treasures in LA books p. 439-443. Begin ON/Under Question Log using information from text. Students must include answer for each question. NOTE: Handout says answers not necessary, but students were given instruction to include answers. Complete for homework.

Social Studies 3rd and 6th period:
Correct and collect map exercise worksheet continued from Friday. Read and review Ancient China Ch. 8  pages 252-257. Homework: Complete questions 2 and 3 only pg. 257. Do not do chart for #2, just give the written answer only.

Tuesday Feb. 26th

Exploratory Drama 1st period:
Review and perform King, Queen, Murderer. Begin Chapter 3 Pantomime Activity Worksheet using elements from skits just performed. Worksheets will be collected tomorrow. No Homework!!

Language Arts 2nd and 5th period:
Review questions from On/Under Surface Question Log. Quiz today on Informational Texts. Book Reports assigned today.
No Homework

Social Studies 3rd and 6th period:
Correct and collect review questions p. 257.Read and review Ancient China handout. Begin Ancient China Crossword puzzle. Complete Ancient China Crossword puzzle for homework.

Wednesday Feb. 27th

Exploratory Drama 1st period:
Complete Ch. 3 Pantomime Activity Worksheet. Revise, rehearse and perform final King, Queen, Murderer skits.

Language Arts 2nd and 5th period:
Begin Poetry section Chapter 5 in LA books. Read pages 471-479. Review poem titled, "The Sea", p. 478-479. No Homework

Social Studies 3rd and 6th period:
Correct and collect Ancient China Crossword. Read pages 259-264 Complete Lesson 2 handout

Thursday Feb. 28th

Exploratory Drama 1st period:
Read and complete Pantomime Drama Worksheet - Vocabulary

Langauge Arts 2nd - 5th period:
Library Day - Complete China on line adventure quest activity.
No Homework

Social Studies 3rd and 6th period:
Library Day - Complete China on line adventure quest activity. Turn in Lesson 2 China handout.
No homework.

Friday March 1st

Exploratory Drama 1st period:
Complete Mad Lib activity.

Language Arts 2nd - 5th period:
Read the Sneetches p. 484-490 in LA books. Complete Review Questions p. 490 1-3 and 8-10.

Social Strudies 3rd and 6th period:
Library Day - Finish China Quest Activity

Assignments for the week of February 19th through February 22nd

Assignments

Monday 2/18

No school.

Tuesday 2/19

Exploratory Drama 1st period:
Review Ch 2 Observation. Test on Observation today.

Language Arts 2nd and 5th period:
iPad presentation today in class on "Structured Forms of Media - Magazine Articles. Complete assignment in class. NO homework today.

Social Studies 3rd and 6th period:
Chapter 10 Ancient Israel test today. After test please read Chapter 8 Ancient China - p.252-257 in social studies books. NO Homework.

Wednesday 2/20

Exploratory Drama 1st period:
Read and review Chapter 3 on Pantomime. Review rules for performing. Switch groups and begin new Pantomime Activity skits.

Language Arts 2nd and 5th period:
Complete iPad presentation on Structured Forms of Media. Answer questions on iPads. Homework: Read pages 434-437 in Language Arts books, "Making It Up As We Go".

Social Studies 3rd and 6th period:
Complete Chapter 10 Ancient Israel Test. After tests read and review Chapter 8 Ancient China p.252-257. Watch Movie Ancient China. Homework: Read and review Chapter 8 Ancient China p. 252-257.

Thursday 2/21

Exploratory Drama 1st period:
Rehearse and perform Pantomime Activity skits. Begin Pantomime Activity worksheet to revise skits.

Langauge Arts 2nd and 5th period:
Read and review "Making it Up As We Go", in Language Arts books. Begin Tree Maps in class, complete for homework.

Social Studies 3rd and 6th period:
Begin iPad activity Comic Life in class. Create a comic strip showing the how China was formed in government and list the important geographical boundaries. Homework: Complete China Map Activity.

Friday 2/22

Exploratory Drama 1st period:
Complete Pantomime Activity worksheet. Revise and rehearse Pantomime Activity skits. Perform today if time allows.

Language Arts 2nd and 5th period:
Quiz on informational texts. 3rd book report assignment discussed and handed out today.

Social Studies 3rd and 6th period:
Correct and collect China Map Activity.
Complete Comic Life Assignement activity in class based on Ancient China Origins.

Assignements for the week of Feb. 4th through Feb. 8th

Assignments

Monday 2/4

Exploratory Drama 1st period:
Complete Ch. 1 Warm-Up worksheet. Revise warm-up skits using gibberish. Review for Chapter One Test tomorrow.

Language Arts 2nd and 5th period:
Review "Forms of Fiction". Begin Chapter 4 Vocabulary worksheet. Complete for homework.

Social Studies 3rd and 6th period:
Complete Budget Vocabulary Matrix for Chapter 10 Ancient Israel. Whatever is not completed is homework.

Tuesday 2/5

Exploratory Drama 1st period:
Chapter One Test today. After test read Chapter 2 Observation in drama books.

Language Arts 2nd and 5th period:
Correct and collect Chapter 4 Vocabulary worksheet. Read pages 385-391 "He Lion". Discuss the elements of a folk tale. No homework.

Social Studies 3rd and 6th period:
Read pages 334-339 Lesson 2 Chapter 10 Ancient Israel. Begin Lesson 2 worksheet - complete for homework.

Wednesday 2/6 Minimum Day Parent Conferences

Exploratory Drama 1st period:
Review Chapter Two Observation. Begin "Magic Ball of Clay" game. Begin "Big Action" skit in class. Use your ideas from the previous skits to guide you.

Language Arts 2nd and 5th period:
Review "folk tale" and "He Lion". Begin question #1 p.395 with story notes tree handout. Complete for homework.

Social Studies 3rd and 6th period:
Correct and collect Lesson 2 handout worksheet. Begin Lesson 2 Quiz - Must complete quiz for homework.

Thursday 2/7

Exploratory Drama 1st period:
Perform "Big Action" skits today using ideas reviewed in Ch 2 Observation. Complete Observation worksheet using an object imagined in your skit.

Langauge Arts 2nd and 5th period:
Review and collect question #1 p.395 with story notes for "He Lion". Discuss story notes and elements of story.Begin reading "Do or Die" p. 398-409. Complete Story Map and Quiz for homework.

Social Studies 3rd and 6th period:
Correct and collect Ch. 10 Lesson 2 Quiz. Begin review questions 2-7 page 339. Complete for homework.

Friday 2/8

Exploratory Drama 1st period:
Complete Observation worksheet Ch2. Begin revising Big Action skits.

Langauge Arts 2nd and 5th period:
Correct and collect storymap/quiz. Begin readintg p.432-438 "Making it Up".

Social Studies 3rd and 6th period:
Correct and collect review questions p.339 2-7