The Wilds of ChinaThis week students will continue reading about the wilds of China. We will continue reviewing context clues to find meaning of new words and finding supporting evidence from text. We will be reading the last two articles from the series Disneynature: The Snub-nosed Monkey and The Red-crowned Crane. Students will focus on the following vocabulary words: forager, lichen, arboreal, troop, offspring, vocalization and rheumatism. They will be working in small group to complete a vocabulary brochure. For each word, they will provide a definition, an example, an illustration and a sentence using the word. This will be due on Friday, Milestones Testing Schedule this week: Wednesday April 19 - ELA Part 1 - grades 6th through 8th Thursday April 20 - ELA Parts 2 & 3 - grades 6th through 8th Friday April 21 - Social Studies Parts 1 & 2 - 8th grade only Milestones Testing Schedule next week: Monday April 24 - Math Part 1 - grades 6th through 8th Tuesday April 25 - Math Parts 2 - grades 6th through 8th Wednesday April 26 - Science Parts 1 & 2 - 8th grade only Some ESOL/IEL students might qualify for a one year deferment. Please email the teacher or contact the school if you have any questions or concerns. Comments are closed.
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