Week 37 (May 12-16, 2008)
Language Arts:
M: Journaling. Continue novel study. HW: none
T: Review for final test. Continue novel study. HW: work on study guide
W: Review for final test. Continue novel study. HW: work on study guide
TH: Review for final test. Continue novel study. HW: work on study guide.
F: DUE: 4th quarter reading logs. 4th quarter final TEST. HW: TBA
Social Studies:
M: Learn about Nixon’s presidency and Watergate scandal. HW: CA #16, Qs 1-4
T: Continue presentations. Learn about 1970s. HW: HW: CA #16, Qs 5-8
W: Continue presentations. Learn about end of Cold War. HW: CA #16, Qs 9-10
TH: Continue presentations. Review for test. HW: CA #16, Qs 11-12
F: DUE: CA #16. 4th quarter final TEST. HW: TBA
Unit Objectives:
LA: In our current unit, “Fact and Emotion”, students will be able to:
Evaluate differences in objective and subjective writing
Determine the type of writing that is appropriate to a situation
Study examples of effective factual writing and effective emotional writing
Complete a factual research paper and a persuasive essay
Learn suffixes, roots, and vocabulary in order to increase understanding of the English language
SS: In our current unit, “The Cold War and Civil Rights”
Analyze factors that led to tension between the US and Soviet Union
Evaluate and describe differences between capitalism and communism
Describe changes in the US after World War II, including anti-communism movements
Analyze the ‘arms race’ and advances in technology during the Cold War
Explain the beginnings of the civil rights movement in the 1950s
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