Tag Archives: Deadlines
5/11 – Social Studies grade book closes 5/18
The last optional Newsela was due on Friday. I will only accept late ones from the students who put their completed Write in the wrong folder. Human Rights 16-30 due Monday (see blog for rubric), EHLL email due Tuesday, and … Continue reading
5/3 Deadlines
The last mandatory Newsela is due this Friday. The last makeup/optional Newsela is due 5/11. The final HR 16-30 is due 5/14, and by 5/15 I should have received your email with your assessment of your values this semester. The … Continue reading
4/30 Turning in your Powtoon today
Period 1 Google classroom is zagb35 Period 2 Google classroom is g9oz1xg Get on My Powtoons Export or re-export to PDF Choose Education and Public and Standard Copy the link and paste into the comment section of your google classroom.
4/17 Human Rights Cartoon – Powtoons due 4/30
Kumu Siarot gave a lesson on storyboarding for the human rights cartoon assignment. Today we reviewed the directions and the due dates. These dates were put in the planners. Next weekʻs regularly scheduled Newsela assignment has been postponed, in order … Continue reading
4/16 – Newsela due dates
You have been assigned the latest Newsela article regarding the recent tariffs on China. Please complete your reading and annotations by Wednesday, as we will conduct a Socratic circle, that will assist you in understanding tariffs, and complete the Write. … Continue reading
4/10 Newsela Write due this Friday/Work this week
Last week you were summatively tested on your ability to describe the advantages and disadvantages of the earliest forms of government in Ancient Greece. I will be assessing them this week. Yesterday we continued our learning about the United Nations … Continue reading
4/2 Summative Road to Democracy test on Thursday/Friday
On Monday 4/2, we will have completed our Road to Democracy lessons. Thursday and Friday you will be taking an extended responses type of test for the four different forms of government. You may begin practicing now. The test is … Continue reading
3/27 What is due this week?
The Malala autobiography book should be returned on Thursday, with the completed worksheet. Today and tomorrow I will be answering questions about the worksheet. See blog 3/9 for details. The Newsela Write informed opinion is due on Friday. I will … Continue reading
3/9 Malala due 3/29
The autobiography “I am Malala” was distributed on 2/20, with the worksheet. We have reviewed the worksheet 3 times. The last time was 3/7, which was the last day I had social studies classes. Students took out their planners and … Continue reading
2/27 Free Verse Poem due tomorrow
Today students began their free verse human rights advocacy poems, using text from the three speeches they have studied in English and in Social Studies. Some chose a partner, others chose to work alone. Students should continue their work at … Continue reading