Block I
We reviewed our vocab words by writing sentences at our table groups. Test tomorrow! You will be inserting your vocab words into sentences and identifying parts of speech for the test. We also began our Memoir Unit. We practiced writing with elaboration and showing instead of telling what happened in a scene.In Social Studies, we learned about the Spanish Conquistadores - homework for tonight is to answer question #3 on page 77 and question #3 on page 89.
Block 2
We reviewed our vocab words by writing sentences in our table groups. There will be a test tomorrow!You will be inserting your vocab words into sentences and identifying parts of speech for the test.We also began our Memoir Unit. We practiced writing with elaboration and showing instead of telling what happened in a scene.
Block 3
We reviewed our lesson on probability (the Monty Hall problem in our Lit.Book), discussed the art of elaboration in writing and began our Empires in America unit in for Social Studies. Homework - Study and prepare for your vocab test tomorrow;for Social Studies, on page 71, take the explorers names in question #2 from Ponce de Leon to the end and use them to complete the chart in question #3. On page 77, answer questions 3,4 and 5. Due tomorrow!
