Friday 8 May 2020

Friday, May 8, 2020

Happy Friday, everyone!

This week, be sure to submit all assignments under the "May 4 - May 8" activity on FreshGrade.

Today's tasks are:

1. Daily 3-2-1

Read TODAY'S ARTICLE:
“Jungle of Secrets” https://junior.scholastic.com/issues/2018-19/100818/jungle-of-secrets.html#940L

After reading, write a 3-2-1 list: 3 things you learned, 2 questions you still have, and 1 thing you really enjoyed. Then go online to hunt for answers to your 2 questions.

Post what you think is the best 3-2-1 list you created this week to FreshGrade.

2. Daily 6-Trait Writing

Use THIS WEEK'S ANSWERS to mark your own work. Then, use THIS WEEK'S WRITING PROMPT to write a story. Upload your writing to FreshGrade by Monday.

THIS WEEK'S WRITING PROMPT:
Use your diagram from Day 4 to write a speech about a solution to a problem in your school or community. Use the best words for your audience.

TODAY'S WORKSHEET:




3. Financial Literacy

TODAY'S QUESTION:
It is best to put aside a percentage of your income (10%) before you spend your money. How is this achieved? Is this a common practice for anyone?

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 Boat” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vNba3jbBSOw

NOTE: You do not use square origami paper for this design -- regular rectangular paper will do!

5. Epic! https://www.getepic.com/sign-in

Read for at least 30 minutes.

6. Typing Club. nrmrd.typingclub.com

Practice for 20 minutes.