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Week of December 10-14, 2018
Monday 12.10.18-Our PA Map Projects are due today. We will also begin our unit on Ben Franklin. Students will receive an overview of his life and accomplishments in class today. Our unit will continue all week. Students will have a "self created" and teacher guided study guide which they will use to study for the test. The Ben Franklin test is Monday, Dec. 17th
HWK: study for Ben Franklin assessment on Monday, Dec. 17th
Tuesday 12.11.18-We will continue our exploration of Ben Franklin with a jig saw learning activity. Students will work in teams to locate important information using non-fiction resources on Ben Franklin. They will work on a specific aspect of his life such as his childhood, his life as a politician, his life as a printer, etc. These facts the teams uncover will be the basis of the students' study guide for the test.
HWK: study for Ben Franklin assessment on Monday, Dec. 17th
Wednesday 12.12.18-We will continue our exploration of Ben Franklin with a jig saw learning activity. Students will work in teams to locate important information using non-fiction resources on Ben Franklin. They will work on a specific aspect of his life such as his childhood, his life as a politician, his life as a printer, etc. These facts the teams uncover will be the basis of the students' study guide for the test. Today the student teams will "teach" their newly learned facts to their peers.
HWK: study for Ben Franklin assessment on Monday, Dec. 17th
Thursday 12.13.18-Today we will explore the many quotes made famous by Ben Franklin. Students will interpret a quote and illustrate it. We will share these quotes and their meanings with one another tomorrow in class.
HWK: study for Ben Franklin assessment on Monday, Dec. 17th
Friday 12.14.18-Today students will have the opportunity to share their famous Ben Franklin quotes and their meanings in class. We will also conduct a review for our upcoming Ben Franklin test.
HWK: study for Ben Franklin assessment on Monday, Dec. 17th
Upcoming Events:
Ben Franklin unit test is Monday, Dec. 17th
Fever 1793, the novel, begins January 3rd
Holiday Break--No School-Dec. 24-January 2nd.
1 hour Early Dismissal--Friday, Dec. 21st.
Holly Jolly Dodge ball Tournament-Friday, Dec. 21st
"Ugly" Sweater Day--Friday, Dec. 21st.
