April 15, 2010
Due to the fact that only a couple of kids are wanting to go skating tomorrow, we will have regular classes.

Reading: SSR, then orally begin reading p. 399 in Lit book "A Dog in Pompeii". Discuss bond between dog and blind boy, characteristics of historical fiction, and generalization.

Writing: To computer lab to continue notes on country reports.

Science: Finish reading "Crater Controversy". Update notes on support for volcanic craters on moon theory, and on meteroid impact craters on the moon. These will be used for a persuasive essay on their next test, which will not be for several more weeks.

History: Finish packets for unit 35 (pages 236-239) Answer first 2 questions on each sheet. Due Friday.

Cartooning: Power points are due tomorrow. Work on cartoon strip #3.