Writing:
Homework: None

Today I will.....
complete a contraction review.
So I can.....
use apostrophes correctly in a contraction.
I'll know I have it when....
I complete at least 7 of the 10 correctly.

1.  Contraction Review
2.  Journal write - what are your Halloween plans?





History:
Homework:  None

TOC:  None

1.  We are not studying note cards today
2.   West Africa Picture - finish if needed - 5 minutes
3.  Read about the History of Halloween
4.  Venn Diagram - compare and contrast Halloween then and now.
5.  Halloween video





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No Writing Today due to Relay for Recess






History:
Homework:  None

TOC:  p. 40 US1.4c Exploration to West Africa

1.  study note cards
2.  complete weekly review - graded!
3.  begin page 40





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Writing: 
Homework:  Pick 4 due Friday

Today I will.....
continue working on my favorite trip paper.
So I can.....
add details.
I'll know I have it when.....
I create a multi paragraph paper.




History:
Homework:  Study note cards

TOC:  None

1.  cut out new note cards 
2.  finish google classroom activity if necessary
3.  Complete a cut/paste open binder assignment
4.  No exit ticket due to cut/paste activity is graded





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Writing:  Homework:  Pick 4

Today I will.....
add details to my favorite trip story.
So I can.....
learn to write a complete paper.
I'll know I have it when.....
I have completed all the details of my story.






History:
Homework:  Fully color page 38

TOC:  p. 39 US1.4b Cooperation & Conflict


1.  Sign into Google Classroom
2.  Review assignment for after quiz
3.  Complete quiz
Download:  dog
Submit:  shadow
4.  Work on assignment in google classroom









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Writing:
Homework:  Pick 4 due Friday

Today I will.....
add details to my favorite trip story.
So I can.....
learn to write a complete paper.
I'll know I have it when.....
I have completed all the details to my story.









History: Quiz tomorrow - study note cards

TOC:  p. 38 US1.4b Cultural Interactions

1.  Study note cards
2.  Complete page 38 - fully color











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Writing:  Homework:  Pick 4 due Friday!

Today I will.....

complete an editing sheet for a grade.

So I can.....

learn to write correct sentences.

I'll know I have it when....

I complete the sheet with an 80% or higher.

****USA River Basin****

History:  
Homework:  Study cards - quiz Wednesday

TOC:  p. 37 US1.4a Explorer Map

1.  Study cards
2.  Note card review for tickets
3.  Complete map (p. 37)
4.  Exit Ticket




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I am fine! Thank you so much for your concern.  It makes my heart happy : ) 

History Homework:  Comic due MONDAY!! You are welcome - one extra day since I am leaving early today.

TOC:  None

1.  study note cards - it's Friday so with a group or partner.
2.  FINISH Tree map
3.  Exit ticket






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Writing:
Homework:  Pick 4 due Friday 10/28

Today is Guidance 



History:
Homework:  Study cards; Comic tomorrow

TOC:  p. 36 US1.4a Explorers

1.  Study note cards
2.  Comic Strip - 10 minutes
3.  Explorer Tree Map
4.  Exit Ticket



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Writing:
Homework:  None

Today I will.....
complete my flow map for my favorite trip paper.
So I can.....
show that I can use pre-writing strategies.
I'll know I have it when.....
I have completed my circle map and my flow map.






History:
Homework:  study note cards; comic strip due Friday

TOC:  None

1.  study note cards for 5 minutes
2.  review comic strip guidelines
3.  1/2 class Comic Strip
4.  1/2 class Quizlet Live
















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Writing:
Homework:  None

Today I will.....
begin a new prompt about my favorite trip.
So I can.....
understand the prewriting strategy.
I'll know I have it when.....
I complete my circle map and my tree map. These items will be graded.





History:
Homework:  Study note cards; comic strip due Thursday

TOC:  p. 35 US1.4a M,O,A of Exploration

1.  Turn in old note cards
2.  Cut out new cards
3.  Put organizer into binder number as page 35.
4.  Begin comic strip project.  Due Thursday!

Graphic Organizer from Thursday and Monday

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Writing:
Homework:  None

Today I will.....
review contractions and possessives.
So I can.....
understand the difference between the two.
I'll know I have it when....
I complete my exit ticket.




History:
Homework:  None

TOC:  None

1.  Review Motivations from Thursday.
2.  Receive back organizer from Thursday.
3.  Complete obstacles and accomplishments of exploration - be sure to color all pictures!!





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Writing:
Homework:  None

Today I will.....
continue to work on the cherished possession paper.
So I can.....
create an interesting paragraph!
I'll know I have it when.....
I finish my first and second paragraph.






History:
Homework:  None

TOC:  None

1.  Pre-assessment on European Exploration
2.  Slide show 
3.  Story about Exploration
4.  Organizer Motivations - Obstacles - Accomplishments
5.  Exit Ticket - Identify one motivation (reason) for exploration.




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Writing:
Homework:  None

Today I will....
continue working on my editing sheet.
So I can....
learn to proofread papers.
I'll know I have it when....
I find all spelling and puncuation mistakes.




History:
Homework:  None

TOC:  p. 34 Cactus Hill Summative

1.  Number page 34 and place in binder
2.  Head to computer lab to complete our test
3.  70% or higher is the goal!
4.  Quizlet when finished - GES Links - Social Studies - Gibson Quizlet



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Writing:
Homework: None

Today I will.....
use my tree map to continue writing sentences about my cherished possession.
So I can.....
learn how to write a good paper!
I'll know I have it when.....
I can write my 2nd paragraph.




History:
Homework:  test tomorrow - study ALL cards

TOC:  None

1.  study cards
2.  SOME of you owe make up work.
3  SOME of you need to present your projects. 
4.  The case of the disappearing Anasazi - partner read.







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History:
Homework:  unit test Wednesday; study note cards

TOC:  None

1.  study note cards
2.  present projects to the class




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History:
Homework:  Unit Test Wednesday

Today we are working on our projects! This is our last DAY.  Whatever you have finished at the end of class is what I will grade.

I will be calling up each student conferencing with you.  Please be sure to have your planning sheet handy - you will need to have it! 




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Writing Homework: None

Today I will.....
finish my tree map of my cherished possession.

So I can....
use the tree map to create sentences.

I'll know I have it when.....
I have my tree map filled out. 



History:
Homework:  Study cards-unit test Wed!

TOC:  None

1.  Study cards
2.  Resource Assignment
3.  Exit Tickets 






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Writing:
Homework:  None

Today I will.....
create a tree map of my post cherished possession.
So I can...
list the item, the description, and why it is cherished.
I'll know I have it when...
I complete the tree map.




History:
Homework: Unit test next Wednesday - study ALL cards!

TOC:  None

1.  We will NOT study note cards today
2.   Complete 14 question American Indian quiz
3.  Begin Project





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Writing:
Homework:  None

Today I will.....
review my editing sheet from Friday.

So I can....
understand my mistakes and learn to write correct sentences.

I'll know I have it when....
I can correctly answer an exit ticket.

1.  If time remains, work on grammar foldable.







History:
Homework:  Quiz tomorrow - study note cards: bring project stuff if needed.

TOC:  None

1.  study note cards
**Gibson and Divers cut out resources note cards
2.  review American Indian locations
3.  review tree map assignment
4.  complete assignment, place in basket
5.  read quietly
6.  exit ticket






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Writing:
Homework:  None

Today I will.....
finish my grammar foldable from last week.
So I can.....
understand the different parts of speech. 
I'll know I have it when.....
I have correctly identified examples of the 6 parts of speech.



History:
Homework:  Study note cards; quiz Wednesday

TOC:  p. 33 Resources

1. Study note cards
2.  discuss project
3.  place page 33 into notebook
4.  explain assignment
5.  cut out note cards
6.  conferences





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