Daily Assignments and Information - Cal Young Middle School
Wednesday:
History- HO - glossary
Work on Article I
Face - Off
Homework- work on completing
the worksheets - bring to class
pgs 25-26
32-35
38-39
50 & 56
**Test - next Tuesday
Class Discussion - Supreme Court
Today's presentation
Drama students out - field trip
missed periods 1-4
Tuesday:
Library - book talks
Check out books
Get approval on book
-war theme
-read over winter break
History- 3 HO's
Article I - Sections 1-6
Continue to work on ws
Worksheets (ws) are homework
if you are getting behind or want
to start studying the material
**Test - next Monday
Seasonal Survey - CW
Monday:
Turn in parodies
Introduction - U.S. Constitution
Article I - Legislative Branch
4 HO - begin work on ws
Quiz - next Monday
Creating America -
Read 218-220
228-231
Begin looking for articles to put in the
notebook - newspapers/magazines
Articles about congress, taxation,
bills/laws, etc..
No homework - unless there is overdue work
Library on Tuesday - Bring books with you
to turn in so that you can check out a
new book
Wednesday:
Wishing Wall-
Write wishes/hopes for those
in need - classwork
1. Parody of Products - pink ws
complete in class
bring to class Monday
2. Finish your parody
Poster or promo (70-90 sec)
Bring to class on Monday
**All of the above is homework
if not completed in class
Most students kept their work
for completion
Period 6-
Wishing Wall - see above
Finish Cyber search - turn in
Work on 4 questions on the board
Save on laptop
Have a great "Firkee Day"
Tuesday:
Library - Ms. Ague
Book talks
Look for fiction book-175 pages min
Topic - war Get Approved
Cybersearch - Thanksgiving
laptops - complete ws
finish on Wednesday
Parody - Bring to class on Wed.
Finish in class and turn in
Survey - Block/teacher input
(Kids - thanks for sharing your thoughts)
Period 6 -
Survey - see above
Correct crosswords and turn in
Finish the cybersearch
Monday:
Scores from last Friday's History test were
passed out.
Make-up testing for those who were
absent is Wednesday at 8:15 am
Literature- Read John Steinbeck's
"Affair at 7, Rue de M-"
Discuss tone and mood
Examine parodies - laptops
Homework: rough draft a parody of
an everyday item or TV show.
Write a promo or design an ad
due Tuesday
Turn in your short story -
Rough draft w/ peer editing
and final edition due today
Friday:
Finish and turn in the sketches
with the details ws
Write and print a caption to go
with your picture
Correct crossword puzzles and
turn in with vocab strips
Short Stories - HW
Revise the rough draft
Due Monday - final revised draft and rough draft
Bring to class on Monday
History test - today
Articles of Confederation
Consitutional Convention
Period 6 - see history test above
GO DUCKS!!!!!
Thursday:
Legend of Sleepy Hollow-
Sketch - color
details ws - all due Friday
Short Stories - get two peer
editors - start revisions
Exchange crossword puzzles
complete the puzzle and hand
back to owner.
Bring all puzzles to class Friday
**Study for the history test - Friday
Period 6-
Go over the Chapter 8 ws
Exchange puzzles - see above
Study for test
Wednesday:
Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Continue sketch and details
Begin coloration
Due Friday
Short Stories-
Finish peer editing - two editors
Turn in to me with the editor's page
History-
Worksheet - pg 65-66
CW - correct in class
Use as a study sheet
***Test this Friday
Due Thursday:
Bring your crossword puzzles and solutions
Tuesday:
Literature-
Work on details and sketch from
"Sleepy Hollow"
Imac Lab-
-Finish and print out crossword puzzles
with solutions
-Finish and print rough draft of short
stories - have two students peer
edit your story
-Bring all your work to class each day!
History-
Read/review Chapter 8 material for
the quiz this Friday
-See Classzone link -
-flipcards
-puzzle
-Current Events (Thanksgiving info)
Period 6 - History
Create and print a puzzle using words/terms
from Chapter 8 and handouts.
-Prepare for the quiz this Friday