Wednesday, November 19, 2014

Homework:
History:  Study cards - quiz tomorrow!

Writing: None

TOC: None

Today in HISTORY I will...............
  • study my note cards for 6 minutes with a partner - picked with popsicle sticks!
  • complete Wednesday daily review
  • complete sort ~without the use of notes~ turn into the FROG BOX

Today in WRITING I will..............
  • respond to this prompt in your writing notebook--Title it as Thanksgiving with Family
  • What does your family do for Thanksgiving? Do you host a big gathering at your house? Do you travel to another state to visit grandparents? Is Thanksgiving a small get-together, or is the house packed with friends and family? Who does the cooking? Does your family have traditions, such as playing games, watching football, or putting puzzles together?

Write about how you spend Thanksgiving, describing the sights, sounds, flavors, and aromas of the day. Use this Thanksgiving Word Bank if you need help thinking of strong, descriptive words.

Thanksgiving Word Bank:
holiday, Thanksgiving, Pilgrims, Mayflower, Plymouth, Indians, memories, grandparents, family, friends, football, dinner, ham, turkey, gravy, corn, pumpkin pie, crust, coffee, cream, sausage, stuffing, muffins, cornbread, rolls, potatoes, yams, green beans, vegetables, apples, cranberries, flaky, whipped, mashed, creamy, buttery, candied, sweet, rich, savory, golden, glazed, crisp, baking, roasting, cooking, steaming, serving, helping, sharing, table, platter, china, silver, tablecloth, lace, linen, candles, cornucopia, gourds, aroma, warm, food, faith, prayer, plenty, thankful, blessing, welcome, gathering, together, November, Thursday, parade
 
 
 
 
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