REMINDERS:
Meetings will be held between 11:00 and 11:30 on Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays in the "Daily Reading and Writing Tasks" channel on Teams to go over the day's assignments. Recordings will be available for review in that same channel shortly afterwards, expect on Mondays and Tuesdays when they will be posted in the afternoon.
Designated, weekly group meetings to discuss the Financial Literacy questions will be held on Wednesdays at 10:00, 10:30, and 1:00 and Thursdays at 10:00 and 10:30. Please check the "Mr. D. Speaks!" channel of our Teams chat for group information.
This week, be sure to submit all assignments under the "June 8- June 12" activity on FreshGrade.
1. Monthly News Article:
TODAY'S ARTICLE:
2. Poetry
Each week we are going to learn about a new type of poem. Complete each daily task so that you are ready to create the best possible poem that you can at the end of the week.
THIS WEEK'S POEM: Haiku.
A haiku is a three-line poem containing 17 syllables that attempts to paint a picture in your mind using words. Each line contains a specific number of syllables. The first line has five, the second has seven, and the third also has five. Read the examples below.
After reading the examples, answer the questions below. You can print out the page and fill it in, save a copy of it and edit it with your answers, or write your responses on a separate piece of paper. When finished, upload your answers to FreshGrade. If you require further clarification, be sure to check out the "Daily Reading and Writing Tasks" video for today found on the Teams channel.
TODAY'S WORKSHEETS:
3. Financial Literacy
TODAY'S QUESTION:
What kinds of restaurants appeal to you?
What are some of the costs associated with going out to a restaurant?
Each week we are going to learn about a new type of poem. Complete each daily task so that you are ready to create the best possible poem that you can at the end of the week.
THIS WEEK'S POEM: Haiku.
A haiku is a three-line poem containing 17 syllables that attempts to paint a picture in your mind using words. Each line contains a specific number of syllables. The first line has five, the second has seven, and the third also has five. Read the examples below.
After reading the examples, answer the questions below. You can print out the page and fill it in, save a copy of it and edit it with your answers, or write your responses on a separate piece of paper. When finished, upload your answers to FreshGrade. If you require further clarification, be sure to check out the "Daily Reading and Writing Tasks" video for today found on the Teams channel.
TODAY'S WORKSHEETS:
TODAY'S QUESTION:
What kinds of restaurants appeal to you?
What are some of the costs associated with going out to a restaurant?
Write down your answers to the daily question and save them. We will discuss these during next week’s scheduled Teams meetings.
4. Origami
THIS WEEK'S DESIGN:
Paper Shirt: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=339usa6EZp4
Practice making it each day, and upload a short video to FreshGrade on Friday of you making it.
This design uses standard-size printer paper.
5. Epic! https://www.getepic.com/sign-in
Read for at least 30 minutes.
6. Typing Club. nrmrd.typingclub.com
Practice for 20 minutes.
