Wednesday, March 16

Hello students! I hope you are having a lovely Wednesday. I will be out until Friday. I am hanging out in Palm Springs attending a conference called Computer Using Educators. Guess what that means? I will be coming back with all kinds of fun tech-y things for us to do!

Ms. Sanchez will be your sub today and Friday. Treat her like gold. She has me on speed dial. Don't get yourself into trouble. Whoever is here on Thursday, treat them better than gold.

Here are your assignments as you come in -

1) Vocabulary
Your vocabulary words for week 9 are: Resource (noun), Seek (verb), and Transfer (noun, verb).
In your blogs, complete the following assignment -
Blog Title - Week 9 Vocabulary Synonyms, Images, and Sentences
Assignment -
* Copy the following synonyms for each of your words.
Resource - Reserve, supply, source, store
Seek - Look for, search for, try to find, request
Transfer - Move, transport, relocate, change, exchange
* Find an image that depicts each of your vocabulary words.
* Write a sentence that explains how the image you chose matches the vocabulary word.

2) PLATO
Go to - Writing Strategies
Assignment - Describing Actions

3) Social Studies
In your blogs, complete the following assignment -
Blog Title: Eyes on the Prize (Episode 3) - Vocabulary
Assignment -
In your blogs, find the definitions/meanings for each of the following terms:
- Sit-ins
- SNCC (Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee)
- Freedom Rides