POLITICAL CARTOONS DUE TOMORROW FOR ALL SOCIAL STUDIES CLASSES! YOU MAY SEE THE ASSIGNMENT UNDER THE 'FILES' TAB ON MY WEBSITE - YOU WILL NEED TO TURN IN YOUR BRAINSTORM SHEET (SECOND PAGE OF THE ASSIGNMENT HANDOUT) AND YOUR POLITICAL CARTOON TOMORROW.
Block I
We performed our dialogue, shapshot and thoughtshot skits! Great job! We brainstormed ideas for our memoirs and discussed what memoir is after viewing a ppt. Finally, we reviewed four of our vocab words for this week; withered, retorted, varmit, sassed and plumb. We will define the remaining three tomorrow.
For Social Studies, we took notes on the Lives of the Colonists, using cards in class. We received our next assignment - creating a Colonial Newsheet, which will be due on Friday, October 7.
Remember your polical cartoon is due tomorrow!
Block 2
We performed our dialogue skits, watching for snapshots, thoughtshots and mood in each presentation. Great job, kids! After watching a ppt presentation, we discussed the definitions of our new words; withered, retorted, varmit, sassed and plumb. We will define the remaining three words tomorrow.
Block 3
We performed our dialogue, shapshot and thoughtshot skits! Great job! We discussed what we had experienced and the importance of descriptions and thought shots to make dialogue come alive. We brainstormed ideas for our memoirs and discussed what memoir is after viewing a ppt.
For Social Studies, we took notes on the Lives of the Colonists, using cards in class. We received our next assignment - creating a Colonial Newsheet, which will be due on Friday, October 7.
Remember your polical cartoon is due tomorrow! Please complete both the worksheet and the cartoon and paragraph for full points on this assignment.
