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 Subject

MONDAY

5-18-09

TUESDAY

4-19-2009

WEDNESDAY

5-20-2009

THURSDAY

5-21-2009

  FRIDAY

5-22-2009

ENGLISH

 

 

Sign up for Poetry response essay due Wed.

Sharing Poems 

 

Poem Revision 

 
Computer Lab - Illustrating poems with Comic Life 
 
Poetry Response Essay due
 
 
 
Social Studies film 
 
 
 

 

 Computer Lab (if needed) or

Shakespeare pre-reading activities

MATH

 

computer lab geometer's sketch pad project

 

Work on Math Rocks Project

 
 

Equations 

Quiz - solving eqautions and inequalities

 

Social Studies Day

Equations

 Finish test if necessary work on math rocks

READING

Finish Hist.Fict. project 

Project due/ Read Bootleg story 

Questions/homework  Word stems  Finish story/sssr 

SCIENCE

 

fault models due

Locations of earthquakes

 

Drug and Alcohol Survey - Computer Lab

Modeling earthquake waves  Social Studies Movie all day
 
Modeling Earthquake waves 

SOCIAL STUDIES

 Southern Africa Map Project

Homework: Complete Southern Africa Map and study it for a map quiz on Tuesday.

Southern African Geography Quiz - Intro to South Africa and Aparthied

Homework:  Letter from the Cape of Good Hope - Read the primary document selections and complete the timeline of South African History. 

 

 

 

Freedom Songs - History of South Africa and Aparthied

Homework:  Text Book - Chapter 8 - Section 2 "the History of South Africa"  Read p. 175 - 181 - Answer questions #'s 1+2 on page 181.

 

 

Discovery Movie Day - View "Cry Freedom" the story of Steven Biko in South Africa.

Homework:  TBA 

1/2 Day - Truth and Reconciliation Commission 
Homework:  TBA  

 

 

 



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