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Today we are going to be working on argumentative writing based

on a Newsela article. 

•  Please select one of the following articles:
• Is the Idea of Driverless Cars Gaining Popularity?
• Is a Sporting Event the Best Place for a Protest?
• Is Now the Time for Climate Change Laws in the US?
• Next, take a position and find evidence to support your position and write an argumentative essay. 

Humanities Extension:

7th Grade - finish your essay 

8th Grade - Stock Market Game 

Homework: Read 30 minutes 

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8:00-8:45 Extended TA

8:45-9:40 EXPOs/ Meeting

9:40-10:00 Town Meeting in Ms. Bronner's

10:00-10:30 Get It Done in TA

10:30-10:50 Recess

10:50-11:15 TA- 7 minute write

11:15- 12:25- Private Peaceful in Ms.Mercier’s room

12:25-12:50 Lunch

12:50-1:30 Finish Private Peaceful in Ms. Mercier’s

1:30 - 2:05 Back to TA- Venn diagram and Team Read

2:05-2:45 Opportunity Time/ work on portfolio exhibit

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7 - Take 7 minutes to finish your rough draft of your letter. Please make sure it is in the google drive. 

8 - Write the narrative of a time that someone was kind to you.

7th Grade 

• On demand writing pre-assessment 
• Should students be able to use cell phone at school?

8th Grade:

• Great Depression photograph debrief:
• What are these photographs actually of?
• What is the mood and tone of these images?
• What questions about this time period does it bring up for you?
• What caused the Great Depression?
• One cause - the Stock Market Crash 
• We are going to explore and experience the stock market - our goal - to construct and understanding of how the stock market works
•  Wall Street Survivor 
• Password pamlpaml
• Stock Information

Humanities Extension:

7 - Continue to work on your persuasive writing piece. 

8 - Blog post reflecting on images and try to trade stocks. 

Homework:

Read 30 minutes 

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7th - Please write a piece to persuade your audience: Should public schools require students to wear uniforms?

8th - Write about the story of your greatest accomplishment. 


7th Grade: 

• Continue to work on your pen pal letter. 
• Writing conferences 
• All letters are due tomorrow 

8th Grade:

• What does the "Great Depression" mean?
• Observe, reflect, question cycle 
• A look back in time!

Humanities Extension:

7- finish letters 

8 - continue your narrative or read 

Homework:

Read 30 minutes in a just right book 

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7th Grade: Please take ten minutes to go through your writing piece from yesterday and submit it to schoology. 

8th: Please take 5 minutes to finish up your learning scale from yesterday and submit to schoology. Be sure to have a PENCIL. 

7th grade:

• Letter to pen pals
• Israel

8th grade:

• Personal Narratives:
• Please write a personal reflective narrative about the following prompt:
• We all learn from moments of challenge. What is a moment when you faced a challenge and how did you react to this challenge?

Humanities extension:

• 7th - Please finish your letter and put it in the folder 
• 8th - Please enjoy kicking back and reading! 

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7th Grade - Jump on to schoology and take out your End of the War reading. Respond to the prompt: Evaluate this statement "Without the US, the allies (Britain, France, Russia, Italy and the US) would not have won WWI." What evidence from the text do you have to support this position?

8th Grade: Please finish your comparison of Wilson's 14 Points and the Treaty of Versaille. 

Goals of the week: I can explain how WWI ended and the consequences of the Great War.

7th Grade:

• Letter to pen pals
• Israel

8th Grade:

• Hand back quizzes
• Final learning scale reflection on schoology 

Humanities Extension:

Watch this video and while watching think about graduated and the impact that it has on happiness. Who is someone that you would want to thank or reach out to? Alternate: Write a list of 10 things that you are grateful for.

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Team Apollo: Half Day Schedule

8:00 - 8:15 - TA

8:15 - 9:00 - Community Gathering in Gym

9:00 - 9:30 - Expos

9:30 -10:00 Core 1

10:00-10:20 Recess

10:20 ish-11:00 Core 2

11:00-30 Core 3

11:30 - 11:55 - Lunch - pick up in Cafe - eat in rooms
Goals of the week: I can explain how WWI ended and the consequences of the Great War.

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• 7th Grade
• Evaluate this statement "Without the US, the allies (Britain, France, Russia, Italy and the US) would not have won WWI." What evidence from the text do you have to support this position?
• 8th Grade 
• What were the motives for resolving WWI with the Treaty of Versaille?
• Compare and contrast the Treaty of Versaille with Woodrow Wilson's 14 points
• Was the treaty "fair"?

Homework:

Enjoy the long weekend!