{"id":540,"date":"2019-11-18T13:24:13","date_gmt":"2019-11-18T18:24:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/robertl1\/?p=540"},"modified":"2019-11-18T13:24:16","modified_gmt":"2019-11-18T18:24:16","slug":"monday-november-18th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/robertl1\/2019\/11\/18\/monday-november-18th\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday, November 18th!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>6th Grade Science<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013<br>This week, we\u2019ll be studying, analyzing, and investigating the connections between the Earth, water, weather, and climate. Students will conduct a series of activities and projects to explore how weather forms and how meteorologists predict weather patterns.\u00a0<br><strong><em>Homework<\/em><\/strong><em>\u00a0\u2013<br><strong>11\/18\/19\u00a0\u2013<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0 Finish your Talking to the Text Lake Effect Snow Activity<br><strong><em>11\/19\/19\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>\u2013 Bring in a 20 oz. water bottle\/pop bottle with a cap to class on Thursday!<br><strong><em>11\/20\/19\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>\u2013  Bring in a 20 oz. water bottle\/pop bottle with a cap to class on Thursday! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>7th Grade ELA<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013<br>This week, we\u2019ll be working on our argumentative &amp; persuasive literature unit. Students will read, write, and evaluate different forms of argumentative and persuasive texts, including non-fiction literature, news articles, informational texts, debates, and transcripts. During this unit, students will also write arguments and counter-arguments that involve citing claims, evidence, and reasoning.\u00a0Over the course of the next two weeks, students will begin writing and revising their final argumentative essay &#8211; this will be a full 5-paragraph essay.<br><strong><em>Homework<\/em><\/strong><em>\u00a0\u2013<br><\/em><strong><em>11\/18\/19\u00a0<\/em>\u2013<\/strong>\u00a0 Pick an argumentative essay topic, research, and complete your essay graphic organizer.<br><strong><em>11\/19\/19\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>\u2013 Complete your argumentative essay introduction paragraph rough draft.<br><strong><em>11\/20\/19\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>\u2013 Complete the final draft of your argumentative essay introduction paragraph &amp; submit your intro paragraph to Google Classroom &#8211; Due Thursday!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>8th Grade STEM Apps<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013<br>This week, we\u2019ll be exploring and developing our computational thinking, design, programming, and web development skills, to solve academic puzzles and real-world problems. This week, we&#8217;ll also explore web-based presentation software and create our own presentations. <strong>Prezi Me Projects will be due on Friday, November 22nd at the end of class! NO LATE PROJECTS WILL WILL BE ACCEPTED DUE TO THE UPCOMING HOLIDAY BREAK!<\/strong><br><strong><em>Homework<\/em><\/strong><em>\u00a0\u2013<br><strong>11\/18\/19\u00a0\u2013<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0 Work on your Prezi-Me Project &#8211; Rough Draft due Friday for Feedback Workshop. <strong>The final draft is due in Google Classroom at the end of class on Friday, November 22nd.<\/strong> Presentations will take place on Monday, November 25th &amp; Tuesday, November 26th!  NO LATE PROJECTS WILL BE ACCEPTED!<br><strong><em>11\/19\/19\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>\u2013   Work on your Prezi-Me Project &#8211; Rough Draft due Friday for Feedback Workshop.  <strong>The final draft is due in Google Classroom at the end of class on Friday, November 22nd.<\/strong> Presentations will take place on Monday, November 25th &amp; Tuesday, November 26th!  NO LATE PROJECTS WILL BE ACCEPTED! <br><strong><em>11\/20\/19\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>\u2013   Work on your Prezi-Me Project &#8211; Rough Draft due Friday for Feedback Workshop.  <strong>The final draft is due in Google Classroom at the end of class on Friday, November 22nd.<\/strong> Presentations will take place on Monday, November 25th &amp; Tuesday, November 26th!  NO LATE PROJECTS WILL BE ACCEPTED! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>6th Grade Science\u00a0\u2013This week, we\u2019ll be studying, analyzing, and investigating the connections between the Earth, water, weather, and climate. 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