Feb
2016

Socratic Seminar on the Dust Bowl

AGENDA: (1) Filled in planner, (2) Read for SSR+, (3) Completed skill practice on IXL, (4) Reviewed notes from last Tuesday’s video and discussion about The Dust Bowl, (5) Introduced “socratic seminar” routine, (6) Held a socratic seminar to discuss the question: If you were a Dust Bowl farmer, would you have stayed or left?  Why? Use your notes to cite evidence supporting your position.

HOMEWORK: {none}

DUE DATES & UPCOMING TESTS: 

MARK YOUR CALENDAR:

2/17 ~ OK2SAY Cyber-bullying assembly presented by the Attorney General’s Office

2/18-19 ~ 7th grade vision testing

2/24-45 ~ 7th grade WIDA testing (This is an English fluency test; not all students will be tested.)

3/9 ~ Relay for Life student committee meeting: 3-5pm

3/11 ~ Battle of the Books competition

3/16 ~ Late Start: School begins one hour later

3/22 ~ Stout Spelling Bee

3/25-4/3 ~ NO SCHOOL: Spring Break

4/4 ~ School reopens

 

 

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