Test Info
Expert 21 Test link
Then, Click Blue SRI Box
- enter user name / password
Mr. Bank and Mr. Karl have your log in information
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People are the choices they make. Our choices ripple through our lives - affecting what we become. And, our choices affect others too.
1. What does this mean - how are you the product of your choices?
2. Check out these kids, from a ghetto in Africa: They live in poverty, but do they seem happy?
3. If you combine good choices with a great attitude - how far can you go in this world?
Moving through halls - we need to do better. Both grades.
+ Grade 7, you get your novels today.
New Week, New Points on Board
Ahhh the ways of the Ninja ...
What in the heezy do these words even mean?
Forth word -
To Do: Use Evaluate in an original sentence or example, like above.
Take notes on all of this please - it's all testable.
Write in your notes: Your VS You're
Your = you own it
You're = you are
Ex:
5 Things
- Read the article, then write a paragraph with the 5 Ws: Who, What, When, Where and So What?
So what = what's the big deal - why is this news?
Thesis mini writing workshop
Here is your thesis: I would be a great student at your school
Background: You are trying to get into high school. It's competitive - hundreds of kids want YOUR spot.
To Do: Write a paragraph proving your thesis. This is a practice mini letter - the kind you will all be writing as you apply to different area high schools!
It's a pass up now exercise
next,
Read up through page 15, do boxes on 15
Constitutions help run the country.
Let's watch this clip to learn more.
Constitutions are lists of laws and ideas we all agree on.
To Do After Video:
Write a Class Constituion
Socrates - one of the smartest teachers to ever live - said you need to know yourself. If you don't look at the man in the mirror, your life is a waste.
So -
What tattoo would you get? Why?
1. Draw the tattoo using art supplies, and 2. write a paragraph about why you'd get this piece of art.
next,
- please take notes
- define democracy
- homework - one page paper on How Greece was an early democracy
LAST
On the same paper as bell
Democracy is NOT automatically passed from generation to generation. It's an idea and a tradition that must be taught.
What will you do to teach your kids, friends and family about the importance of democracy?
Expert 21 Test link
Then, Click Blue SRI Box
- enter user name / password
Mr. Bank and Mr. Karl have your log in information
____________________________________
People are the choices they make. Our choices ripple through our lives - affecting what we become. And, our choices affect others too.1. What does this mean - how are you the product of your choices?
2. Check out these kids, from a ghetto in Africa: They live in poverty, but do they seem happy?
3. If you combine good choices with a great attitude - how far can you go in this world?
- keep sheet out - for daily quiz next
DAILY QUIZ
1. What is a run on sentence?
2. Write an example of a run on sentence.
3. What does infer mean?
4. Use infer in a sentence.
5. What are the two ways to break up a run on sentence?
6. Do your teachers like you - enough to write a great letter for high school?
7. Why are you learning Trace, Infer, Analyze - those words - again?
1. What is a run on sentence?
2. Write an example of a run on sentence.
3. What does infer mean?
4. Use infer in a sentence.
5. What are the two ways to break up a run on sentence?
6. Do your teachers like you - enough to write a great letter for high school?
7. Why are you learning Trace, Infer, Analyze - those words - again?
Moving through halls - we need to do better. Both grades. + Grade 7, you get your novels today.
- VB count novels for 8, hand out Thurs ...
today we are studying ...
Testing Vocabulary, Career Paths,
Human Nature.
New Week, New Points on Board
7 Monday - 2 pt
8 Monday - 2 pt
8 Monday - 2 pt
next,
Ahhh the ways of the Ninja ...
What in the heezy do these words even mean?
Infer? Trace? Formulate?
Ninja Training just got serious.
1. This goes under your notes each day
2. There are 12 Power Words we will master
3. These words are confusing, unless you are trained.
Forth word -
Evaluate
definition: to judge
Practice: Evaluate the blueberry pies at this pie eating contest!
Practice: Evaluate the blueberry pies at this pie eating contest!
To Do: Use Evaluate in an original sentence or example, like above.
next,
Dr. Dre Says ...
Hey! Your VS You're
Take notes on all of this please - it's all testable. Write in your notes: Your VS You're
Your = you own it
You're = you are
Ex:
Your car ran out of gas, but you're not stuck because there's a gas station right over there.
To Do:
1. Write a sentence with your
2. Write a sentence with you're
3. Write a sentence with both in it!
next, something new:
1. Write a sentence with your
2. Write a sentence with you're
3. Write a sentence with both in it!
next, something new:
Reading Smarter!
5 Things- Read the article, then write a paragraph with the 5 Ws: Who, What, When, Where and So What?
So what = what's the big deal - why is this news?
- again, you are turning in a quality paragraph.
next,
Prove it! Thesis mini writing workshop
Here is your thesis: I would be a great student at your school
Background: You are trying to get into high school. It's competitive - hundreds of kids want YOUR spot.
To Do: Write a paragraph proving your thesis. This is a practice mini letter - the kind you will all be writing as you apply to different area high schools!
It's a pass up now exercise
Life Paths - creative stewie
Our lives are the result of several decisions - big and small - that build a path to our dreams.
Some stones are big, some small, but all are important in our individual journeys. No one can lay down these stones but you.
Get out the art supplies and draw a life path of stones ... leading to your dreams / goals.
next,
Paired or quiet Reading!
Read up through page 15, do boxes on 15
- Reading to start appearing on daily quizzes and tests.
- Get it done in class - or homework. Up to you, I don't care
Social Studies Tuesday 9.17
Constitutions help run the country.Let's watch this clip to learn more.
Constitutions are lists of laws and ideas we all agree on.
To Do After Video:
Write a Class Constituion
- 8 rules to form a more perfect classroom. It's a Constitution - make it look classy!
Next,
Socrates - one of the smartest teachers to ever live - said you need to know yourself. If you don't look at the man in the mirror, your life is a waste.So -
What tattoo would you get? Why?
1. Draw the tattoo using art supplies, and 2. write a paragraph about why you'd get this piece of art.
next,
Storytime: Greece - the first democracy
- please take notes
- define democracy
- America is a democracy
- We got our ideas from somewhere else
- Greece led the way for all other democracies
- What's so special about democracy? People have power
- Rule of law - protects you
- Many countries have NO rule of law or power to people.
- homework - one page paper on How Greece was an early democracy
LAST
On the same paper as bellDemocracy is NOT automatically passed from generation to generation. It's an idea and a tradition that must be taught.
What will you do to teach your kids, friends and family about the importance of democracy?