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SC7/8 News


Focus for Second Semester    January 12-June 4 2009

Open house:  La Mesa: March 5

Golden Valley: March 31 Be sure to go visit the SC8 program there!

Minimum days:  Jan 15 & 16, Feb 26 & 27,

March 5 & 6 and 26 & 27, May 22

STAR testing days: These are also minimum days

April 28 & 29 and May 5 & 6

No school days: Jan 19, Feb 13 & 16, May 25

Spring break: April 6-10

Math:    

             See Mrs. Johnson's web page for more specific infomation.           

English:   Reading

                   Theme

                   Response to literature

                   Cause and effect

                   Supporting statements

                   Technical direction

               Language

                    Infinitives    

                    Hyphens, semi-colons

               Writing

                    Persuasive

                    Research

                    Continuing working on: note-taking, outlining, summaries,

                          response to literature   

      

              Speaking

                     Presentations

 

World History:  

               Ancient Africa:  Ghana, Mali

               Ancient China

               Ancient Japan

               Ancient Mesoamerica:  Azetecs, Incas, Mayans

               Medieval Europe

 

YIC:      

             5 Point Scale                                              GAG

             Perspective taking                                      TEAM

             Making inferences                                      Active listening

             Reciprocity                                                Postive impressions

             Pragmatics                                                 Conversations