HW:
- Read BOTH sides of the debate.
- Write a CER to answer the question.
QUESTION: Should Lakeside Middle School have assigned seats at lunch?
DON’T FORGET TO INDENT!
(not sure why, but the blog doesn’t let me indent)
paragraph 1 (introduction)
A budget can help you save money so you can get an expensive car and go to the movies. It’s a good idea to write your budget in a journal. Governments have budgets and so do people.
paragraph 1 (introduction)
“Michigan Governor Wants 3 Billion Dollars to Fix the Crumbling Roads!” This shocking statement is a sad but true title, and it shows how government budgets work. A budget is a plan that helps governments and ordinary people plan how to use their money. A budget is important because it puts people in control of their own money.
paragraph 1 (introduction)
A budget is a simple plan for saving and spending and puts people in control of their own money.
paragraph 1 (introduction)
In the text it states, “When you make a budget, you may want to make it for a longer time” (Source 1, 68). This means that a budget for just one week might not include enough information, for example, a birthday party gift. Additionally, a monthly budget is better because most people pay for their cars one payment every month, not every week.
HW:
- Choose any three and NEATLY write on loose leaf.
- THEN DO MORE!
CW1
Neatly copy these three quotes on loose leaf. Then write two or more elaborations under each quote. The first one has been done for you as an example.
“A budget allows people to plan for buying expensive things, such as a house, car, or refrigerator” (Source 1, 65).
- This means that people can decide what kind of house they can afford, and they can plan so their house payment does not use up all their money each month.
- Additionally, _______
- In other words, _______
“The amount left over is money you can make a choice about spending or saving” (Source 1, 67).
- This means _______
- Additionally, _______
- In other words, _______
“Consider keeping track of your actual income and expenses in a journal or account book” (Source 1, 68).
- This means _______
- Additionally, _______
- In other words, _______
THIS HW MUST BE WRITTEN ON LOOSE LEAF!
(unless you send it to me on Sunday)
Neatly list the 26 letters of the English alphabet.
Next to each letter, write an English word that starts with that letter.
Don’t use baby words!
EXTRA CREDIT: Send it to me before 11:00 PM tonight.
M-STEP PACKET ORDER
- Article: “How to Make a Personal Budget”. Should be fully annotated.
- QUIZ: #1, #2, #3
- pages 71/72: We did these together in class.
- #8 CER on loose leaf: directions were on the iBlog last Friday.
- #9 CER on loose leaf: complete in class today
- ANY EXTRA WORK YOU DID FOR EXTRA CREDIT POINTS.
HW:
Read the article.
Then read the selfie punctuation sheet.
Write the eight sentences on loose leaf, but make sure you have the correct ending punctuation on each sentence.
CW2
[loose leaf]
M-STEP PACKET #4
Take our your “How to Make a Personal Budget” article and look through all the paragraphs.
Write this title on your loose leaf: “Total Expenses”
Choose only FOUR of the following statements that would fit under this title – BASED ON THE EVIDENCE YOU FIND IN THE ARTICLE. Neatly write them. Next to each statement, write the paragraph number that matches.
- basic necessities like food
- gifts you receive and other special income
- discretionary costs like entertainment
- figured only one week at a time
- can be adjusted if income drops
- should include savings
- can’t be figured out exactly
CW1
MUST BE DONE ON LOOSE LEAF!
COPY AND COMPLETE THIS CER:
M-STEP QUIZ #8
QUESTION: How are government budgets and personal budgets similar?
A budget is basically a plan to save money. A federal budget and a personal budget are very similar. In the article, it states, “The government’s budget is a plan for how to spend or save the money that is collected” (Source 1, page _____). This means ___________________________________ . The article also states, “A budget allows people to plan for buying expensive things, such as a house, car, or refrigerator” (Source 1, page 65). This means ______________________________.
- DON’T FORGET TO RESTATE YOUR CLAIM AT THE END OF YOUR CER PARAGRAPH!
CW2
Neatly copy these questions on loose leaf then answer.
You must write complete sentences and RESTATE for every answer.
YOU ARE ALLOWED TO COPY THE EXACT WORDS FROM THE TEXT.
1 – What does the LMS Code of Conduct say about phones and electronic devices?
2 – What does the LMS Code of Conduct say about food and drinks?
3 – What does the LMS Code of Conduct say about cheating?
4 – What does the LMS Code of Conduct say about being late to class?
5 – What does the LMS Code of Conduct say about chewing gum?
HW
The directions for how to write the paragraph are on the bottom part of page 23!
ONLY FOR 6th HOUR:
3pp
At EXACTLY, 2:23 PM, stand on your chair and yell at the top of your lungs,
“MR. DOBERT, IT’S TIME TO DRINK YOUR VITAMIN C!!!”
HW:
- Neatly write the FULL sentences (with the correct words in the blanks) on loose leaf.
- THEN DO MORE!