Monday, November 8, 2010

Monday, November 8, 2010

Block I
We completed Laurie's budget on pages 74 - 75 in our JA books. We read Light in the Forest chapters 14 and 15 and began brainstorming for our final project on this novel - writing Chapter 16! I have posted the assignment on the blog - just click on the files tab. We reviewed our final reading projects and turn in dates for our independent reading logs (November 15 for the projects/November 19th for the logs).

Om Social Studies, we completed our Colonial Unrest grids and discussed reasons for colonial unrest - we rated them from a low of 1 to a high of 9 points.

Period 3 -
We completed Chapter 14 in Light in the Forest - we will finish the book tomorrow and begin on our final project for the novel. We reviewed our final reading projects and turn in dates for our independent reading logs (November 15 for the projects/November 19th for the logs). I have posted the assignment for your reading projects on the blog - just click on the files tab.

Block 2 -
We compared/contrasted strengths and weaknesses held by the the British vs the Colonists at the beginning of the Revolutionary War. We then changed seats and completed reading Chapters 14 and 15 in Light in the Forest. The final assignment was handed out - you will be writing Chapter 16! I have posted the assignment on the blog - just click on the files tab.You can also find the final independent reading project assignment posted there; also, extra reading logs if you need them.