Homework April 1

We are going to a Career Fair on Friday! The students really enjoyed it last year! Make sure to pass in those permission slips!

Language Arts: Practice, Practice, Practice those speeches!  We will be having a run through tomorrow!

Reading: Read for 1/2 hour

Math:  Worksheet

Links To India

The link below has an incredible amount of information about India. You can learn about the Geography, culture, climate, and  much more history. You can even take an adventure trip through India.  I hope you enjoy!

Map of Mohenjodaro and Harrappa
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Civilt%C3%A0ValleIndoMappa.png


http://www.geographia.com/india/index.html

http://www.indiamapsonline.com/state-map/india-state-map/india-state-map-image.html

Link from BBC about Hinduism
http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/hinduism/ataglance/glance.shtml 

Buddhism
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddhhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddhismism

Homework - March 28

Have an awesome long weekend!

LANGUAGE ARTS: SOME OF YOU HAVE NOT FINISHED YOUR SPEECHES!  IF I HAVE DISCUSSED WITH YOU SOME REVISIONS OR ADDITIONS TO MAKE THAN YOU NEED TO WORK ON THEM OVER THE LONG WEEKEND!!    SHARE THEM WITH A FAMILY MEMBER!

THEY NEED TO BE BETWEEN 3 TO 5 MINUTES!


Don't forget to PRACTICE, PRACTICE IF YOU HAVE FINISHED WRITING IT!!!

Homework - March 26

Language Arts: YOUR SPEECH IS SHOULD BE DONE FOR TOMORROW!!!   It needs to be at least 3 minutes long!  Practice your speech in front of your family or even in front of the mirror!


Reading: Read for at least 1/2 hour!

Math: Worksheet

March 25 Homework

Language Arts: Speeches are due Wednesday - You will be sharing with a partner and practicing your speech!

April 4 Classroom Speech   ----- School Speeches April 9

Reading: Read for at least a 1/2 hour  - Most of you have new books so be thinking about what you want to share about your author's craft!  What hooked you into the book!

6W Social Studies: Timelines were due today - I will not accept them after tomorrow.
5 Words using the Triple Entry Journal  - choose words that are in Chapter 11 - Many of you did not get to this today because your Timelines weren't done.  Make sure to write the sentence that the word is in, definition, and picture.  The words that are in the book in bold letters.

6S- Social Studies - Triple Entry Journal if you are not done!

Math: Worksheet

Homework - March 21

Reading: Read for 1/2 hour

Language Arts: Speech will be due next Thursday, March 28th! We will be recording them so be ready!  Classroom Speech is April 4th and the School Speech is April 9th!
You should be working on the background paragraph of your speech!  What historical information will your audience need to know!  


6W: Finish Timelines!

Math: Worksheet

Links for speeches

I found this website and I thought it might help some of you.  It has names of people you may be researching.
http://www.oes.edu/ls/grades/2nd/2ndheroes11.html


Marvel Library - ONCE YOU CLICK ON THE WEBSITE BELOW
                  GO TO ---      POINT OF VIEW REFERENCE CENTER

TYPE IN THE NAME YOU ARE SEARCHING AND SCROLL DOWN TO FIND THE SOURCE YOU THINK WILL BE MOST USEFUL!

http://libraries.maine.edu/mainedatabases/topic.asp?topic=Teen%20Resources

Homework - March 18

Speeches ---- Due Dates: Speeches Due Tuesday March 26th Recordings with Mrs. Barnes March 28 - Practice April 2 - Final Classroom Speech ****** April 4******* 
*********************School Speech April 9 

Reading: There are a few students who have not met their reading goal!  Tomorrow is the last day to conference!

Language Arts: Speech writing - continue to research your person - You should have the lead, introduction, background paragraph, and first paragraph of body.

Social Studies: 6S - Triple Entry Journal, finish packet for chapter 10
6W - Finish packet for chapter 10

Math: Worksheet

March 13, 2012

March 20 - Bricktivity Day - Students will need $2 for the movies or bowling

Language Arts: Continue to work on speech - You should have your lead, introduction, and background paragraph--

Reading: Work on reading goal - You need to conference including Friday

Social Studies: 6S - Work on finishing section in Chapter 10  your group is working on (10:3 or 10.4)

6S
 Math: Finish MB 6 -5
SL  6.6
Science be sure 48 is done

6W - Math
SL 6.6
Finish MB  6 - 5
Science - Analysis 49 needs to be done if not