I hope you are having a wonderful Wednesday! This is the last week for digital learning. The last assignment will be on Thursday, May 14, 2020. You will have until 1:30pm on May 20, 2020 to submit your final assignments. Digital lessons will be Monday thru Thursday. Friday will be for make-up work or to ask questions if you need more assistance. Virtual Office Hours will be from 10:30 am to 12:00 pm. The ELA team invites middle school writers to take the 100 Word Story Middle School Challenge! One hundred word stories are complete stories that contain a beginning, a middle, and an end told in EXACTLY 100 words. As you type your story in Microsoft Word, a word count is kept in the lower left-hand corner of the document. To participate, all you need to do is write a 100 word story inspired by one of the six images in the directions sheet (see attached). The directions also include two examples. To enter the submission, complete the submission form, and then add the story to the Padlet. The story with the most “likes” on May 15 is the winner of a gift card! The attached document includes the directions, links, images, and examples. This document is all you need to participate in this challenge! directions_for_100_word_story_middle_school_challenge_.pdf 1st period 6th grade ELA: Our Virtual class will be from 10:30 am to 11:00 am Monday through Thursday. Click the link below to join our class. us02web.zoom.us/j/85480787176?pwd=UVg1OTdic2lvR2E1NUo5YWIrZ0dkUT09 Learning Target: I can produce clear and coherent writing by responding to a variety of writing prompts. Activity: This week, you will be working writing to show your progress. Everyday, you will be given a new prompt. Be sure to use the MARK strategy to check for beginning capitalization and punctuation. Your school principal is considering a new policy that will require all students to wear uniforms. What is your position concerning this issue? Write a letter to your principal stating your position and supporting it with convincing reasons. Be sure to explain your reasons in detail. Use the RACES strategy to answer this prompt. Use the graphic organizer to organize your thoughts and to write your rough draft. letter_about_wearing_uniforms.docx Whether you type your paragraph in Office365 or write it on a piece of paper, be sure to share it with me either by sharing in Office365 (Ann Jacobs) or taking a picture of your paragraph and sending it to my email. 2nd and 3rd period 6th grade ELA Our virtual class will be meeting from 1:00 pm to 1:30 pm Monday, Tuesday and Thursday. On Wednesday we will meet from 1:30 pm to 2:00 pm. Click the link below to join our class. us02web.zoom.us/j/85995459740?pwd=S2wyMm91WFlVVko4NkJuc2dNaDFBUT09 Learning Target: I can provide a summary of the text distinct from personal opinions or judgments through completion of Measuring Up Lesson 13. 1) Open the Fillable Measuring Up Lesson 13 and answer the questions. fillable_lesson_13_updated_1.pdf If you have trouble typing in the fillable form, you can type your answers into Office365 and share. Come to the help session at 1:30pm today if you need help or email to set up a different Zoom time for you. Remember to submit your answers to the teacher you share your book report with. 4th period 8th grade ELA Our virtual class will be from 11:30 am to 12:00 pm Monday, Tuesday and Thursday. On Wednesday, we'll meet from 11:00 am to 11:30 am. Click the link below to join our class. us02web.zoom.us/j/81049588470?pwd=Vm9HT0xBaUhaYkZpZy9ZdVU4QlpnUT09 Learning Target: I can read and comprehend grade level literature by making inferences on short texts. Activity: This week, we will be doing a variety of activities to show our mastery of the 8th grade reading and writing standards. Complete the attached worksheets by either typing your answers in Office365 and sharing with me (Ann Jacobs) or share with me by taking a picture and sending it to me. 1.Read and complete the inference warm up worksheets. making_inferences.docx 2. Read and answer the inference worksheets. inferences-worksheet-3.pdf Be sure to share your work with me. 6th period 8th grade ELA Our Virtual Class will be from 2:00 pm to 2:30 pm Monday, through Thursday. Click the link below to join our class. us02web.zoom.us/j/81338868410?pwd=TUJmbjVyYjB1bm1taVk0dE9ESkFvUT09 Learning Target: I CAN: "I can" demonstrate mastery of the priority standards by scoring at least an 80% on the USA Test Prep mastery task. Activity: 1. Log into USATESTPREP and complete the assigned assessment with an 80% or better.
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