Just a reminder the Winter Break essay won't be due until next week. All other work, "Geography of India" slides and vocab. will be due TOMORROW (01/15/16)!
Language Arts:
Star Testing and Poetry
1. Star Testing - You will have all period to do this test. Please, take your time with it. Do not feel like you have to rush through it. It's a very important test to assess how far you've come in your reading. Take your time!!!
Star Test - Renaissance Learning
2. Acrostic Poetry
What is an acrostic poem? A poem that uses the letters in a topic to begin each line. All lines of the poem should relate to or describe the poem.
2. Acrostic Poetry
What is an acrostic poem? A poem that uses the letters in a topic to begin each line. All lines of the poem should relate to or describe the poem.
- it does not need to rhyme or have a specific meter
- however, if you are a skilled writer it could have both!
TASK: Think of a word or topic you'd like to discuss. Brainstorm words or phrases that express information or characteristics about your subject.
Here's a list of vivid verbs that may help you in your writing.
Social Studies:
1. CNN Student News - Today's show explores a decision to change the water supply in a Michigan city, a decision involving ivory in Hong Kong, and a decision to relocate a pro team.
2. Independent Reading Activity
Today we will continue to learn about the geography and climate of South Asia. You have two resources to help you fill in the Study Guide, the following excerpt and textbook section 1.
2. Independent Reading Activity
Today we will continue to learn about the geography and climate of South Asia. You have two resources to help you fill in the Study Guide, the following excerpt and textbook section 1.
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