December 15-19

Monday

In class:  Finish taking notes on note cards for research paper

HW:  Finish notes for research paper if necessary, Newsela #11 ("School Lunches") due this Friday, read independent reading book (must finish book by 1/23)

Tuesday

In class:  Writing a Thesis Statement 

HW:  Newsela #11 ("School Lunches") due this Friday, read independent reading book (must finish book by 1/23)

Wednesday

In class:  Outlining Your Research Paper, organize note cards by category/main idea and begin outlining research paper

HW:  Newsela #11 ("School Lunches") due this Friday, read independent reading book (must finish book by 1/23)

Thursday

In class:  Finish outline for research paper

HW:  Newsela #11 ("School Lunches") due tomorrow, read independent reading book (must finish book by 1/23)

Friday

In class:  To Media Center to continue note-taking for Culminating Project

HW:  Read independent reading book (must finish book by 1/23)