Discovery Week at a Glance

Index

1-5-09 through 1-9-09

Subject	MONDAY 1-5-09	TUESDAY 1-6-2009	WEDNESDAY 1-7-2009	THURSDAY 1-8-2009	FRIDAY 1-9-2009
ENGLISH	Spelling words due Persuasive Writing Unit Paragraphs - Topic Sentences HW: Topic sentences packet p. 1	Topic sentences HW: Finish topic sentences packet Spelling Sentences	Topic sentences	Topic Sentences HW: Weekly word study; per. 1,2,5 - Finish topic sentences handout	Topic Sentences HW: Spelling words Mini Quiz on topic and supporting sentences Monday
MATH	section 8.6	correct percent test	no school	computer lab	begin living room project
READING	Finish Latin America Unit	Assign New Reader Response Entry	No School - Snow Day	Word stems due: Dem/Demos, Crat/Cracy, Arch Start Non-Fiction	SSR
SCIENCE	looking at Elodea HW: Finish Elodea Lab	Notes/Discussion Diffusion HW: write a summary of diffusion diagram (in notes p3)	Notes/Discussion Diffusion	Notes/Discussion Osmosis	Notes/Discussion Osmosis Review for Unit test
SOCIAL STUDIES	Cuba Missle Crisis Role Play - Homework: Read background info for Role Play	Cuba Missle Crisis Role PlaY Homework: Complete preparations for Role Play.	Cuba Missle Crisis Role PlaY Homework: Read Epilouge & complete study guide	Fidel Castro. Part 1 of film Homework: Read handout " Forty Years of US- Cuban Relations." Complete Study Guide Questions.	Fidel Castro. Part 2 of film Homework: Read handout " Cuban Embarg" Complete attached questions.