Thursday, April 2, 2020

April 2nd- update for next week

Hello hello,
I want to answer a few questions folks have asked me. Your to do list-
Wringer- please read the first 1/4 by Tuesday and do the first week of the packet-link
Catch up on all assigned Newselas articles and quizzes
Look at your argumentative essay score-found on the end of your document- Do you want to revise and turn it back in?
Monday we will attempt a Google Hangout as a class-time to be announced- link will be posted on Language Arts Classroom
Tuesday we will attempt Book Groups via Google Hangouts-time to be announced- link will be posted Language Arts Classroom
More students need to fill out my Checking in and Connection Survey-link can you help me by asking your classmates if they have done it yet?  You rock- Indigo

Wednesday, March 11, 2020

Background Information- Japanese Internment

Background Information- Japanese Internment
Primary Sources Partner talks- 
Japanese American National Museum-link
New York Times Lessons-link

Friday, March 6, 2020

Week of March 9th

 Monday, March, 9th-  

Read at home for 20-30 minutes

Migration Novel Group Presentations-
La Linea -Justine, Cash, Oliver, Lalo, Newton
Book Thief- Augusta, Gavin, Hamza, Elliot, Niko

Turn in your reading units from the ReadAThon! 

 

 Tuesday, March, 10th-  

Read at home for 20-30 minutes

Migration Novel Group Presentations-
The Night Diary  - Solene, River, Jack, Anna
Paper Wishes-Cate, Ty, Willow, Mackenzie, Shen

Bring your Migration book and yellowish packet- link here!  Week FOUR filled out!

Newsela articles and quiz due-  Virus fears hurting Asian Americans

Turn in your reading units from the ReadAThon! 



 Wednesday, March 11th-  

Migration Novel Group Presentations-
Other Words for Home-Sasha, Asher, Desmond, Sadie, Alex
The Red Pencil-Makenna, Noah, Fiona, Julian, Sidney

-Read at home for 20-30 minutes

Turn in your reading units from the ReadAThon! 



 Thursday, March 12th-

Trip to Oregon Jewish Museum & Japanese Internment Memorial- bring lunch, water bottle, Ecore, pencils and layers!

Read at home for 20-30 minutes

Turn in your reading units from the ReadAThon! 

 

Friday, March 12th-

Read at home for 20-30 minutes

Turn in your reading units from the ReadAThon! 

 

Monday, March 16th-

Read at home for 20-30 minutes

Turn in your reading units from the ReadAThon! 

 

Tuesday, March, 17th-  

Read at home for 20-30 minutes

Bring your Wringer book and  lilac purple packet-  link  here! Week ONE filled out!

Newsela articles and quiz due-  A pilgrimage to recall Japanese-American internment turns 50

Turn in your reading units from the ReadAThon! 

 

-Inspire your adult figures to sign up to join us for a field study or two -

see link below Sign Up for Field Studies here- link

 

School pay link for supplies and field studies- Thank You!!


Click here for School Pay

Monday, March 2, 2020

Week of March 2nd-

Tuesday, March 3rd-  
Read at home for 20-30 minutes
Bring your Migration book and yellowish packet- link here! Week Three filled out!
Newsela articles and quiz due-     Distribution of resources
The first day to turn in your reading units from the ReadAThon!
Late-Family migration story due in Google Classroom

 Wednesday, March 4th-  
-Read at home for 20-30 minutes
 turn in your reading units from the ReadAThon!
 Thursday, March 5th-
Trip to Holocaust Memorial- bring lunch, water bottle, Ecore, pencils and layers!
Turn in your reading units from the ReadAThon!

Friday, March, 6th-
Turn in your reading units from the ReadAThon!


Monday, March 9th-
Read at home for 20-30 minutes
Turn in your reading units from the ReadAThon!

 Tuesday, March, 10th-  
Read at home for 20-30 minutes
Bring your Migration book and yellowish packet- link here! Week FOUR filled out!
Newsela articles and quiz due-  Virus fears hurting Asian Americans
Turn in your reading units from the ReadAThon!

-Inspire your adult figures to sign up to join us for a field study or two -
see link below Sign Up for Field Studies here- link

School pay link for supplies and field studies- Thank You!!

Monday, February 24, 2020

Week of February 24

Dear 8th grade families:
Happy retreat week! Some important notes about the trip:
  • The retreat is Thursday and Friday of this week (27-28 February). Your child should be at SES no later than 8:15; the bus will leave at 8:45 AM.
     
  • Your child needs to bring a packed lunch on Thursday. All other meals are covered until your child returns home on Friday.
     
  • This linked document includes a packing list and instructions for sending medications and informing camp of dietary restrictions.
     
  • On Friday, students will return to SES by 3 PM. Please be at school by this time to sign them out.

 Tuesday, February 25h-  
Read at home for 20-30 minutes
-Check social studies Google Classroom- 3 Migration lessons are due!
Bring your Migration book and yellowish packet- link here! Week TWO filled out!
Newsela articles and quiz due-  A fowl way to study migration
ReadAThon- Record your units- due every day!

 Wednesday, February 26th-  
-Read at home for 20-30 minutes
ReadAThon- Record your units- due every day!
 Thursday, February 27th- 28th
8th-grade retreat
6th & 7th graders at school
ReadAThon- Record your units- due every day!

Monday, March 2nd-
Family migration story due in Google Classroom
Read at home for 20-30 minutes
Last day!!!!ReadAThon- Record your units- due every day!
Dress up as your favorite book character!!!

Tuesday, March 3rd-  
Read at home for 20-30 minutes
Bring your Migration book and yellowish packet- link here! Week Three filled out!
Newsela articles and quiz due-     Distribution of resources
First day to turn in your reading units from the ReadAThon!
 

-Inspire your adult figures to sign up to join us for a field study or two -
see link below Sign Up for Field Studies here- link

School pay link for supplies and field studies- Thank You!!

Thursday, February 13, 2020

Week of February 17th

Monday, February 17th- No School Presidents Day

 Tuesday, February 18h-  
-Check social studies Google Classroom- 3 Migration lessons are due!
Family Migration Interviews- Why did you come to Oregon?
Read at home for 20-30 minutes
Bring your Migration book and yellowish packet- link here! Week ONE filled out!
Newsela articles and quiz due-     Global warming may fuel migration
Working on 5 paragraph essay - in Google Classroom
ReadAThon Kick-off!!!!

 Wednesday, February 19th-  

-Read at home for 20-30 minutes
5 paragraph essay ready to print - turned into Google Classroom for peer editing
ReadAThon- Record your units- due every day!

 Thursday, February 20th-
Field study to Errol Heights - bring layers, lunch, water bottle and pencil.
-Read at home for 20-30 minutes
5 paragraph essay ready to print - turned into Google Classroom
after revision from peer editing
ReadAThon- Record your units- due every day!

 Friday, February 21st-
 -Read at home for 20-30 minutes
LATE-5 paragraph essay ready to print - turned into Google Classroom
after revision from peer editing
ReadAThon- Record your units- due every day!

 Tuesday, February 25h-  
Read at home for 20-30 minutes
Bring your Migration book and yellowish packet- link here! Week TWO filled out!
Newsela articles and quiz due-  A fowl way to study migration
ReadAThon- Record your units- due every day!

  4-H Urban/Rural Exchange Program  
Applications will open on December 18th,
If you need additional assistance with this, please contact Courtney Lobo at 971-361-9629 or courtney.lobo@oregonstate.edu. Learn more about the program in OPB's Oregon Field Guide, Crossing the Urban-Rural Divide.

-Inspire your adult figures to sign up to join us for a field study or two -
see link below Sign Up for Field Studies here- link

School pay link for supplies and field studies- Thank You!!

Monday, February 10, 2020

Week of February 10th

 Tuesday, February 11th-  
-Read at home for 20-30 minutes
Bring a book to read in class
Newsela articles and quiz due-      PRO/CON: Mandatory vaccines


Wednesday, February 12th-  

 -Read at home for 20-30 minutes


Thursday, February 13th-  

NO Field Study

-Read at home for 20-30 minutes New Migration Group Novels!!!!

Working on 5 paragraph essay - in Google Classroom

Friday, February 14th- No School SES only

Monday, February 17th- No School Presidents Day

 Tuesday, February 18h-  
-Read at home for 20-30 minutes
Bring a your Migration book and yellowish packet- link here!
Newsela articles and quiz due-     Global warming may fuel migration
Working on 5 paragraph essay - in Google Classroom
ReadAThon Kick-off!!!!

 Wednesday, February 19th-  

-Read at home for 20-30 minutes
5 paragraph essay ready to print - turned into Google Classroom for peer editing
ReadAThon- Record your units- due every day!

  4-H Urban/Rural Exchange Program  
Applications will open on December 18th,
If you need additional assistance with this, please contact Courtney Lobo at 971-361-9629 or courtney.lobo@oregonstate.edu. Learn more about the program in OPB's Oregon Field Guide, Crossing the Urban-Rural Divide.

-Inspire your adult figures to sign up to join us for a field study or two -
see link below Sign Up for Field Studies here- link

School pay link for supplies and field studies- Thank You!!