Monday, 6/02/03
Copy homework into assignment book (for the last time).
Warm Up.
Be sure to label #1. For #3, either copy the correct spelling or write how the word should be spelled. Copy #5 and #6. (+3 for all correct, +2 for -1, +1 for -2)
  1. Draw a diagram of what a day and a year are, astronomically speaking.
  2. Many people compared the 9/11 attacks to what other event in our nation's history? (Be sure to include who, what, when, where.)
  3. Why are the Philadelphia '76ers named the '76ers? (Ditto #2.)
  4. begginning, beggining, beginning, _________
  5. 10% of 200 = ________
  6. 36/45 (-9) = ______% = _______ (grade)
Message to 6th Grade.
Fill in the chart below. Think about what you expected school life would be like at Laguna (or what you were told) versus what it was in reality. How many of your expectations were correct?
Expectations/Stories you were told:
1 
2 
3 
4		 Reality:
1 
2 
3 
4
Examples...
Form:
  • Poem(s) 
  • "Once Upon A Time…" (story) 
  • "Dear…" (letter) 
  • SNT 
  • Comic Strip 
  • Quiz 
  • Annotated map
  • Newspaper article
  • Other?
 		 Content:
  • Expectation vs. Reality (3) 
  • Something(s) good about  Laguna (2) 
  • Advice (2) 
  • Approximately 300 words (or equivalent). 
  • Try to be upbeat and funny.
  • Include at least one euphemism
  • Include elementary school and 6th grade teacher.
 		 Rubric:
  • All Content Items (20) 
  • Proofread and Fixed  (20) 
  • Effort  (10) 
  • Creativity  (10)
  • Evaluation by two people (10)

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    Total Value  (70)
     

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