SOCIAL STUDIES HW THURSDAY 9/22: If you neglected to turn in your "Family Origins" HW on Thursday, please use your pink "late form" (signed by a parent) to bring it in Friday or Monday at the latest for credit. (See "Family Origins Form in SS Handouts in this blog and information below for more details.) ALSO, REVIEW NOTES DAILY! I would review your 12 vocabulary words starting yesterday!
ENGLISH HOMEWORK THURSDAY 9/22: Students have been developing their "What I Care About" essay in class based on their outline. I expect to collect the finished work Friday 9/23, so make sure it is done! (See information below for more details)
DC TRIP UPDATE! There is a SPECIAL MEETING TUES SEPT 27 @ 7 p.m. for DC Trip! If you are interested in going to Washington DC or just want to know more about the trip, please see Mrs Potvin ASAP and consider attending the Tuesday Night meeting.
SOCIAL STUDIES HOMEWORK: See yesterday's blog below for details about the FAMILY MIGRATION form Due Thursday 9/22. Also, you were issued the Chapter 20 study guide today, and so you can begin with daily reviews for HW on a regular basis. I'd start with reading through the CHAPTER SUMMARY and getting to know the 12 vocabulary words. IF YOU LOSE YOUR PACKET, YOU CAN REPRINT THE PAGES FROM MY BLOG HANDOUTS!
Also, you can check out this website about the crowded living conditions in NYC tenement Buildings:
ENGLISH HOMEWORK: We finished the outline for our CARE ESSAY on our laptops and began actually using that outline (printed in red) to guide our actual essay (Written in black.) There is NO HW regarding this because laptops cannot go home yet, but you can THINK about what details you'll use when you write the actual paragraphs.