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		<description>I just saw that Friday's assignments did not get published, so here they are:

Social Studies-Mesopotamia Page 11

Language Arts-Critique and revise draft of Compare/Contrast

Reading-Survival reading and Lesson 13 Literary Response </description>
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		<title>Assignments for 11/17-11/21</title>
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Social Studies

Language Arts/Reading



11/17
Mesopotamia Book page 7
Compare/Contrast Essay Day 1Spelling Bee all week

Survival Reading &#38; Journal Write=Describe your main character


11/18
Due:  BrickMesopotamia Page 8
Compare/Contrast Essay Day 2November book READING

Literary Response #10


11/19
Mesopotamia Page 9Test Brick
Poetry CircleSurvival Reading


11/20
Mesopotamia Page 10Making Cuneiform Tables
Compare/Contrast Essay Day 3November Book Reading


11/21
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		<title>Assignments for 11/10-14</title>
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Date
Social Studies

Language Arts/Reading



11/10
 Page 4 Mesopotamia Book

HW make brick
 CW Choose Spelling Words

Write a compare contrast paragraph

Survival Book Discussion  Director is DUE

HW Weekly Word Study


11/11
Veteran's Day  Holiday
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11/12
 Page 5 Mesopotamia Book

HW Brick
 CW=Subject Predicate Dance Off

Survival Book/Composition writing topic=

Describe the setting of your book, and how it affects the ...</description>
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Date
Social Studies

Language Arts/Reading



11/3
Mesopotamia Video and Note taking
Work on Helping Verb Chants

Simple Sentence Notes

HW Page 9 simple sentences

Survival Reading plus Word Wizard


11/4
Mesopotamia Book page 2
CW Choose Spelling words

Present Helping Verb Chant

Due page 9 simple sentences

HW Vocabulary Practice #26


11/5
Introduce Brick Project which will be Due Nov 18
Word Wizard Due

CW Poetry Circle


11/6
Field Trip
Field ...</description>
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		<title>Assignments for 10/27-10/31</title>
		<description>Next week we will be taking a field trip to Incline.  We still need one more driver.  Let me know if you are available to drive Thursday, Nov. 6th from 8:30-1:30

Thanks


Date
Social Studies

Language Arts/Reading



10/27
Steps to civilization
CW= State of Being Verbs and work on vivid verb cheerHW= Worksheet #24

Survival Reading

HW= ...</description>
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		<title>Assignments for 10/20-10/24</title>
		<description>It was great meeting with all of you for conferences.  Thanks for all of the support.  This week is Red Ribbon week which celebrates living drug and alcohol free.  The students will be enjoying dressing up along with special lunch activities.  This Wednesday is another minimum ...</description>
		<link>http://aldercreekmiddleschool.org/sleatherman/2008/10/19/assignments-for-1020-1024/</link>
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		<title>Assignments for 10/13-10/17</title>
		<description>It is conference week.  Please make sure your child attends with you.

Thanks


Date
Social Studies

Language Arts/Reading



10/13
Study Chapter 1 Goal Sheet

HW Stoplight paragraph

Topic: How did early man adapt to the ice age?
CW All week we will work on Maroo story mt. and personification art


10/14
DUE: Adaptation paragraph

CW Study goal sheet

HW Stoplight Paragraph

Topic: How ...</description>
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		<title>Assignments for 10/6-10/10</title>
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Date
Social Studies

Language Arts/Reading



10/6
CW Ch 1 review jeopardy
CW Review nouns pictionary

Maroo Story Mountain

HW Read Chapter 13 Maroo

Study for nouns test

Read October book


10/7
Due: Personal Timeline

CW Timeline presentations

HW Page 25 Key Terms
CW Nouns Test

Personification Lesson

Read Ch 14 Maroo

Choose spelling words

HW: Personification Worksheet

Weekly word study

Read October book


10/8
Due: Social Studies Binders and Page 25 Key ...</description>
		<link>http://aldercreekmiddleschool.org/sleatherman/2008/10/07/assignments-for-106-1010/</link>
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		<title>Assignments for 9/29-10/3</title>
		<description>Students should be working on a personal time line that is due on Oct. 7th.  Each student has a paper that explains the assignment.

I will be gone Tuesday through Friday of this week.  On Tuesday I will be attending a district workshop.  On Wednesday through Friday I ...</description>
		<link>http://aldercreekmiddleschool.org/sleatherman/2008/09/28/assignments-for-929-103/</link>
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		<title>Assignments for 9/22-9/26</title>
		<description>Class information:  We are going on a field trip to the old Truckee Cemetery on Tuesday.  Permission slips must be turned in. Wear tennis shoes.  Conferences are coming up.  For those of you who did not sign up for a time at Back to School Night, ...</description>
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