February+9th,+2012

February 9th

Math: Work on completing worksheets that correspond with investigation 1 in the CMP program.

Focus Group: Practice scripts orally. Teleprompter weblink: [|Cue Prompter]

Language Arts: Work on grammar, quotation marks. There are several worksheets with answer keys that students can complete. First go over the rules for quotation marks. Next hand out the worksheet #1. Let them go over their answers with a peer at their table. Then give them the Solutions Page to check their answers. Have them complete 2-3 worksheets. If they finish early they may begin writing a creative writing story with lots of dialog to practice using quotation marks. OR go to the following links for quotation mark practice. [|Quotation Marks] [|Multiple Choice Quotation Marks]

Social Studies: Complete worksheets about Haiti. This is independent work and will be collected at the end of class. Once students finish the worksheet they can learn the countries of the Caribbean playing these games. Have them refer to the map of the Caribbean in their book on page 127. [|Caribbean Map Games] [|PurposeGame Map Game]

Science: Test on Circulatory System. If they finish early they can do the online crossword puzzle. Here is the file: