Dec. 14-18, 2009
Monday/Tuesday
1. Finish Books with Wings
Wednesday
1. ABC book of facts from chapters 1,2 3
Thursday
Nature Center field trip
Friday
1. ABC list of facts about chapters 4,5,6
Due Jan. 6, Review questions from the textbook
Dec. 7-11, 2009
Mon./Tues.
1. Books with Wings storyboard due
2. Check storyboard
3. Work on pages
4. Work on cover
Wednesday
1. Continue working on picture book.
Thursday/Friday
1. Bind and decorate book cover
Nov. 30-Dec. 4, 2009
Mon./Tues.
1. Canada Map project- Complete in class in table groups due on Thurs./Fri.
Dec. 3/4
2. Begin power Notes for chapter 7
3. No current event for this Wed.
Dec. 2- Books With Wings- Introduce
Thursday/Friday Dec. 3/4
1. Canada map due; Check and turn in
2. Books with Wings project- Due on Dec. 10/11, 2009
3. Home Learning- Storyboard (This is the plan for the picture book that we
are writing about an occupation) due on Monday/Tuesday;
Bring empty cereal box on Monday/Tuesday
Complete book due on Thurs/Fri. Dec. 10/11
Chapter 7 is on hold until January 4, 2010
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Nov. 23-25
Monday/Tuesday
1. Review workbook pages for ch. 6
2. Mind jogger
3. Ch. 6 test
4. U.S.A. quiz
5. Home Learning- Canada map due on Thursday/Friday Nov.3/4
Wed. Nov. 25
1. Current Event- Political Cartoon- Explain the meaning of the cartoon.
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Nov.16-20, 2009
Mon./Tues.
1. Check ch. 5 test
2. Power notes ch. 6
3. Home Learning- 1. Current Event 2. States/Capitals, Landforms quiz on
Mon./Tues. Nov. 23/24 3. Ch. 6 Mexico test on Mon./Tues. Nov. 23/24
Wed.
1. Current Event- Environment/Business
Thursday/Friday
1. Mexico Show and Tell
2. Ch. 6 Power notes
3. Chapter Review
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Nov. 9-13, 2009
Mon./Tues.
1. Pass back ch. 4 maps (period 1 only)
2. Go over ch. 5 power notes
3. Home Learning- Nov. 18 Current Event on Environment/Business
4. Home Learning- Ch. 5 test on Nov. 12/13
Wednesday- Veteran's Day
Thursday/Friday
1. Do (or review) p. 172
2. Mindjogger Ch. 5
3. Ch. 5 test
4. Home Learning- Environment/Business Current Event due Wed. Nov. 18
Mon./Tues.- Begin Ch. 6 Mexico
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Nov. 2-6, 2009
Mon./Tues.
1. Mindjogger
2. ch. 4 test
3. Pass folders/papers
4. Home Learning- Current Event Free Choice due Wed.
Map Project ch. 4 due Thurs./Fri.
Wednesday
1. Free Choice Current Event presentations
2. The next current event on the environment or business is due on Nov. 18, 2009.
Thursday/Friday
1. Check map ch. 4
2. Review ch. 4 test
3. Canada- Ch. 5 Power notes
4. Home Learning- Current Event- Choose an article about the environment or
business. due Wed. Nov. 18 Use Rubric.
5. Home Learning- Finish Ch. 5 power notes
