Thursday, February 27, 2014

Due Friday:
- Civil War novel assignment #1 please complete just part A in your response booklet
- Research for a historic representation of the piece of your norther or southern town you are creating.  Remember: Northern town will be located near Philadelphia, PA; Southern town near Atlanta, GA

Due Tuesday:
- Geography #11: Life in the 1850's

Due Wednesday:
- Civil War novel assignment #2, please complete parts A and B in your response booklet.
Due Friday:
- Civil War novel assignment #1 please complete just part A in your response booklet
- Research for a historic representation of the piece of your norther or southern town you are creating.  Remember: Northern town will be located near Philadelphia, PA; Southern town near Atlanta, GA

Due Tuesday:
- Geography #11: Life in the 1850's

Due Wednesday:
- Civil War novel assignment #2, please complete parts A and B in your response booklet.

Friday, February 21, 2014

 
Due Monday 2/24
- Final Novel Project

- Finish Pop Up speeches
- More 7th grade speeches!  Claire H, Damon, Wren, Chloe, Cole...
- READ A THON PLEDGES DUE
- Bring in Civil War novel if not using one supplied by school

Due Tuesday:
- Geography #10 Oceania

Thursday, February 20, 2014

Due Friday:
- Use Persuasive Organizer to continue Pop Up speeches
- 7th grade speeches from Issaiah, Cedar, Anna

Due Monday 2/24
- Final Novel Project
- Collected Read A Thon pledges
- More 7th grade speeches!  Claire H, Damon, Wren, Chloe, Cole...

Due Tuesday:
- Geography #10 Oceania

Friday, February 14, 2014

No School Monday!  ...lots of time for homework :)

Due Tuesday:
- Read A Thon pledges and record of your reading
- 7th Grade rough draft of service speech
- Geography #9 Asia and Middle East
- Finish haiku and water color from Art

Due Wednesday:
- Final draft of Shrunken Story (I think I put it was due on Tuesday in the parent email...whoops!)

Due Thursday:
- Persuasive Organizer for an issue related to water -- will be used for impromptu pop-up speeches

Due Monday 2/24
- Final Novel Project

Tuesday, February 4, 2014

It's Read-A-Thon time!  Make sure you are reading every day and go out and get some pledges!

Due Thursday:
- Complete draft of your 'Shrunken' story including: paragraph on how you shrink, 5 stops along Portland's water system, satisfying conclusion...Don't forget!  I'm going to be looking for a revised sentence of yours from passive to active voice!

- Pro/Con handout used with your bottled water article

Due Tuesday:
- Geography #8: ocean currents and gyres