Week of November 26-30

This is a BUSY week!
Make sure you're on track with the due dates for everything.
Contact me if you've got any questions.

Monday:
LA-
Tom Sawyer skits
Teacher read-aloud ch. 23-24
Group reading ch. 25 (homework if not complete in class)
Study guide questions
Vocabulary story

SS-
Announcements
p. 492-493 “Battle of Antietam”
Essay work
Battle groups assigned


Tuesday:
LA-
Pop-quiz
Skits
Ch. 26-28
Pirates
Study Guide Qs

SS-
3 Paragraph essay DUE TODAY!
Battle strategy group work
Candy Quiz group work


Wednesday:
LA-
ALL A.R. POINTS DUE TODAY!!
Skit
Reading-reading-reading!

SS-
SERVICE LEARNING DUE TODAY!
Presentations all period

Thursday:
LA-
Extra Credit for 1st tri. due today
Pop Quiz
Cave Bugs

SS
SUPER BIG CANDY QUIZ DAY!!!
(Winning team earns a free review section!)


Friday:
LA & SS
Civil War Battle reenactment day!!!!
You must be dressed for snow. If you do not have the proper clothes, you will not be allowed to participate!!
(Parents are welcome to come- but make sure you’re bundled up!)

November 19-21 video post!

My period 1 and 2 block class wanted me to post this week's blog in video form.
Well, here ya go guys!




Don't forget that all AR points and service learning hours are due on the 28th!

The 9-12 shift at Albertson's for FILL THE BUS!

November 12-16

We have several big assignments that will be due soon.
-A.R. reading points due Nov. 28
-Service Learning hours and poster board due Nov. 28
-3 paragraph essay due Nov. 27
-Nonfiction reading due Nov. 21 1.

Now on to the week's schedule:
Monday: No School

Tuesday: Activity Schedule, Veteran's Assembly 2:00
LA-
Ch. 9-12 vocabulary chart Due today
2 Skits
New Vocab. Sheets passed out
Read Ch. 16 & 17 aloud

SS-
Ch. 16 Section 5 read aloud
Group work time for 3 paragraph battle essay

Wednesday:
LA -Ch. 18 aloud
Descriptive writing search
Book Reports assigned

SS
Ch. 16 section 5
Review Questions
Video clip
Group essay work

Thursday: Band Concert 7:00 PM
LA-
End of Tri. Work period!
You need to be busy with:
*vocabulary
* Review Questions
* Descriptive Writing
* Book Reports
* Nonfiction Article
* A.R. Reading

SS-
Campus map/ battle discussion
Ch. 16 test review

Friday:
LA-Skit
A.R. Reading day

SS-Ch. 16 TEST TODAY!!
Extra Credit Current Events

Saturday: "Fill the Bus" food drive Albertson's Parking Lot
GREAT way to earn Service Learning Hours!!

Don't forget: ALL AR points AND Service Learning projects are due Nov. 28

Monday:
LA-
Skit make-ups and Skit #7
Tom Sawyer movie clip for ch. 6-10
Teacher read-aloud ch.11
Discuss Student-Lead Conferences
Study guide questions due
SS-
Discuss Student Lead Conferences
Read ch.16 section 4


Tuesday:
LA-
Skits
New Vocab
GROUP WORK: read ch. 12
Work on plot analysis
Answer review questions for ch. 9-12

SS-
Ch. 16 section 4
Vocabulary discussion/work
Review Questions
Ken Burn's movie clip (Thanks Alex W.!)

Wednesday:
Same as Tuesday, just with a different buncha kiddos!


Thursday: BOOK ORDERS DUE!
LA-
Read ch. 12
Class discussion
Vocabulary Fun Time!

SS-
TEST REVIEW!!

Friday:
Same as Thursday, but with a new group!

Mr. Smith gets his revenge.

When the cat's away, the mie will play!

Mr. Smith has a naughty group 6th period. Look what they did to his classroom while he was gone this week! He's gonna be SO mad- but I think it look fabulous!