Lessons for the week: January 27-31, 2014

Here is a list of things we'll be doing in class this week.

ELA:
Pronouns
Synonyms/Antonyms
Verb/Nouns (review)
Journal Writing: Poem(s)
Fortune Cookie Poetry

Civics:

Chinese New Years in America
- a look at Chinatown around our country through YouTube or slideshows: We will start this promptly at 9:10am on Wednesday

Geography:

Pop Quiz on Plains States (a pop quiz is a “surprise” quiz; i.e. the date will be undetermined)

Intro. to Great Lakes region and their capitals. Capitals are listed first, then their corresponding State:

Springfield, Illinois

Indianapolis, Indiana

Lansing, Michigan

St. Paul,Minnesota

Albany, New York

Columbus, Ohio

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Madison, Wisconsin