November 17-21

Monday

In class:  Set Research Goals for research report on Resistance or Rescue during the Holocaust, begin Narrowing Topic by doing "presearch" in the media center

HW:  Newsela article "quiz" #8 ("Concussions") due this Friday, narrowed topic for culminating project due this Friday (use web worksheet), independent reading Holocaust book project due next Tuesday 11/25


Tuesday

In class:  Finish narrowing topic for research report/"presearch" in the media center (complete "narrowing topic web")

HW:  Newsela article "quiz" #8 ("Concussions") due this Friday, narrowed topic for culminating project due this Friday (use web worksheet), independent reading Holocaust book project due next Tuesday 11/25


Wednesday

In class:  "Using a Web Site for Research" quiz, Write Research Questions for report, continue with Research Strategies Workshop in the text book

HW:  Newsela article "quiz" #8 ("Concussions") due this Friday, narrowed topic for culminating project due this Friday (use web worksheet), independent reading Holocaust book project due  Tuesday 11/25


Thursday

In class:  "Using Library Resources" pgs. 1066-1067 w/ Close Read questions on pg. 1067, begin "Choosing Nonfiction Sources" pgs. 1068-1069 w/ Close Read questions on pg. 1069

HW:  Newsela article "quiz" #8 ("Concussions") due tomorrow, narrowed topic for culminating project due tomorrow (use web worksheet), independent reading Holocaust book project due Tuesday 11/25


Friday

In class:  "Newspapers & Periodicals"  pg. 1070 w/ Close Read questions on pg. 1070, review worksheet "Using Reference & Search Tools"

HW:  Research Questions for culminating project are due 12/1 (use worksheet given in class)