1. Tuesday 03/03 - Return Your Progress Reports!
Homeroom 03/03/15
Write these important dates in your agenda:
Tuesday 03/03 - Return Your Progress Reports!
Friday 03/06 – Movie Day (5 Paw Bucks)
Monday 03/ PTSA Casual Day

2. CNN Student News + 5 (or more) Facts (complete sentences only!)
E.L.T. 03/03/15
Warm Up:
What is she thinking?
Tell about her day, before and
after her ride shown here.
(You must write at least one paragraph.)
Work Session:
“Pronoun Power”
Closing:
CNN Student News + 5 (or more) Facts (complete sentences only!)

3. Language Arts – Warm Up 03/03/15
Business Computer Lab
Warm Up
Explain how each of the primary and secondary sources might be useful.
Remember: All journals should have complete sentence responses.

4. 03/03/15
Essential Question: What are the benefits of using primary and secondary sources for research purposes?
Standards: W.6.7 – Conduct short research projects to answer a question, drawing on several sources and refocusing the inquiry when appropriate.
W.6.8 – Gather relevant information from multiple print and digital sources; assess the credibility of each source; and quote or paraphrase the data and conclusions of others while avoiding plagiarism and providing basic bibliographic information for sources.

5. Language Arts – Work session 03/03/15
Research Project – Due Thurs. 03/05!
Steps to follow:
Decide on a topic (environmental problem).
Locate at least 3 different sources.
Take notes. (You’ll put the info. from these notes on notecards later.)
Be sure to use your blue instruction page and the rubric on the back!

6. Language Arts – Closing session 03/03/15
Research Project – Due Thurs. 03/05!
Project progression check by Ms. Thurman
Don’t forget:
Homework packet (from last Monday)
Due Thursday (03/05)!
Website Reliability Check (extra credit)
Due by Friday (03/06)!

7. Homework: 03/03/15 Closing Session
Homework packet – Due Thursday (03/05)
You received this packet on Monday of last week.
Website Reliability Check (extra credit)
Due by Friday (03/06)
Add to your Reading Record (extra credit)
Each entry needs parental initials!