January 4
spelling pretest
Begin Slavery to Civil Rights
Reading/questions "Slavery Comes to the Colonies"
December 18
Watch "Christmas Carol"
December 17
Test - American Revolution
test - vocabulary - "Christmas Carol"
Christmas Carol questions
December 16
Review for history test
Finish reading "Christmas Carol"
December 15
Vocabulary due
Finish reading Act III - "Christmas Carol"
Reading "John Paul Jones"
Teaty ending Revolution
December 14
vocabulary sentences
Begin reading Act III "Christmas Carol"
Video - Benedict Arnold
History book-pages 96-97
December 11
Finish reading Act III "Christmas Carol"
History Inspiration project due
Book report due December 17
December 10
Read Act III "Christmas Carol"
Work on Revolutionary War project
December 9
Questions-"Christmas Carol"
Do Sensory Details, 2,6,7,8
Work on Revolutionary War Inspiration project
Project due December 11
Book report due December 17
December 8
Vocabulary due
Finish Act II - "Christmas Carol"
Work on Inspiration project - Revolutionary War
December 7
Vocabulary sentences
Begin Act II "Christmas Caro"
Research / Inspiration project on Revolutionary War
December 4
Spelling/Vocabulary test
Research for Revolutionary War project
December 3
"Christmas Carol"
page 631, question 9 a,b,c,d,e. Also Scrooge's diary entry
Begin research on Revolutionary War computer project
December 2
Finish reading act I of "Christmas Carol"
Chapter 7 - outline due
December 1
Vocabulary due
Begin Act I - "Christmas Carol"
History
pages 89-95- Outline: at least two ideas for each subtopic
November 30
Spelling pretest
Vocabulary sentences - Words from "A Christmas Carol"
History
pages 88 - Beginning of the Revolution
"Colonial Strengths and Weaknesses
November 25
Video - Reading of Declaration of Independence
Video - "...Sleepy Hollow"
November 24
Questions "Ransom of Red Chief" - 1,5, 8.9.10
Tory/Patriot town meeting
November 23
Read "Ransom of Red Chief"
Paraphrase paragraphs one and two of Declaration
Videos - Declaration of Independence
November 20
Spelling test
Work on book report - due November 25
Write ten reasons in Declaration to break from England
November 19
Period 1 - history test
Patrick Henry"s speech
Reading questions - "Legend of Sleepy Hollow"
Declaration of Independence - list ten reasons to
break from England
November 18
period 3 - history test
Finish reading "...Sleepy Hollow"
Begin ch. 6
November 17
Continue reading "... Sleepy Hollow"
Finish ch. 5 - review for test
November 16
Begin reading "...Sleepy Hollow"
History ch. 5 - Lexington
Week of November 9
Paragraph - "Did England Have the Right to Tax the Colonists?"
Finish writing story - "Little Green Monster."
Create quadrant using the program Comic Life on the causes
of the American Revolution