AGENDA: (1) Read for SSR+, (2) Students signed up for today gave their historical event presentations while the rest of the class took notes about each event, (3) Reviewed and discussed focus questions from yesterday’s reading assignment (available on iLearn), (4) Created a double-entry journal for note taking during today’s reading, (5) Continued with reading OUT OF THE DUST (link available online), (6) Two-minute countdown

HOMEWORK: (1) Complete today’s reading online, (2) Complete presentation

DUE DATES & UPCOMING TESTS: 

3/4 ~ Historical event presentations begin (Students selected own date on 3/1.)

3/11 ~ End of 4th card marking

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

MARK YOUR CALENDAR:

3/3 ~ Activity Day from 3-4:00; students must have ride home/no activity bus/ Cost to attend is $1 (plus additional money for concessions)

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