Sunday, November 2, 2014

November 3-7

Monday

In class:  Begin Research Unit:  What is the research process?  How can research help me?, review academic vocabulary, research strategies workshop "Finding and Narrowing Your Topic" pgs. 1060-1062, pairs summarize the first 5 stages of the research process, go over Night test #2, collect Night books

HW:  Select a new independent reading book for Quarter 2 and tell me what you're reading on Wed., Newsela.com reading "quiz" #7 ("Internet HW") due this Friday, No Online Essay due this month


Tuesday

NO SCHOOL-- Parent/Teacher Conferences


Wednesday

In class:  Research Questions & Topic review worksheet, read and discuss "Searching the Internet" pg. 1063, "Using Specific Keywords and Search Limiters" pair activity

HW:  Newsela.com reading "quiz" #7 ("Internet HW") due this Friday, Book Project Proposal for Holocaust independent reading book is due this Friday (project/presentation due 11/25), READ new, self-selected independent reading book for Quarter 2, No Online Essay due this month


Thursday

In class:  Summarize the steps involved in planning and conducting an internet search, "Evaluating Search Engine Results" pg. 1064 w/ Close Read questions

HW:  Newsela.com reading "quiz" #7 ("Internet HW") due tomorrow, Book Project Proposal for Holocaust independent reading book is due tomorrow (project/presentation due 11/25), READ new, self-selected independent reading book for Quarter 2, No Online Essay due this month


Friday

In class:  "Exploring Websites" pg. 1065 w/ Close Read questions, pairs find and present a reliable website to use for a given topic

HW:  Holocaust Independent Reading Book Project/Presentation is due 11/25, READ new, self-selected independent reading book for Quarter 2, No Online Essay due this month




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