AGENDA: (1) Filled in planner, (2) Read for SSR+, (3) Using words from yesterday’s word sort, briefly wrote about the Dust Bowl, (4) Took Cornell Notes on types of questions used for research, (5) Wrote questions to focus on when beginning to research selected topic, (*) Throughout class, students selected a topic to research from the given list (list was reviewed in class & is available on iLearn)

HOMEWORK: {none}

DUE DATES & UPCOMING TESTS: 

3/14 ~ Semi-final round for the spelling bee (held in class; list available on iLearn)

MARK YOUR CALENDAR:

2/19 ~ 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