In class: The Atom Bomb
Introduction. Primary Sources.
Homework: email Ms. Landis at
landis@townschool.com 2 reasons why it was NOT necessary to use the Atomic
Bomb on Japan to end World War II. 2 sentences per reason, please. Also, if
you have a copy of 3 cups of Tea, please bring it in. Also, be read up to
and including chapter 20 in The Samurai's Tale.
Tuesday
In class: Prepare for trial:
Introduce the characters, who's playing them, how the trial will run, and
how to prepare. Prepare for roles if required. Everyone else- grammar Gurus.
Homework: Be read up to and including chapter 20
in The Samurai's Tale.
Wednesday
In class: The Atom Bomb Trial.
Homework: Reporters and members
of the Jury work on the write up. Also, be read up to and including chapter
20 in The Samurai's Tale. Please bring it to school tomorrow.
Thursday
In class: The Samurai's Tale: what
the heck is going on, the Ninja, and the issue of covert conflict, then and
now. A little bit more grammar (conjunction junction, what's your function?)
Homework:
Reporters and members of the Jury work on the write up.
Friday
Switch Day!
May 31 to June 4
Monday
No School, Memorial Day.
Tuesday
In class: Grammar Gurus lesson
(Click here for Apostrophes) and
drilling home the concepts. The year ahead. The Samurai's Tale. Vocab Quiz
Prep.
Homework:
Reporters and members of the Jury finish the write up. Study for the
Vocabulary Quiz lesson 11. The graded Grammar Guru Assessments are due
Thursday.
Wednesday
In class: 6A to Japan Town. 6B-
Project Katana.
Due: Reporters and members of the
Jury hand in the write up. Study for the Vocabulary Quiz lesson 11. The
graded Grammar Guru Assessments are due Tomorrow.
Thursday
In class: Vocab Quiz lesson 11. Grammar
remote game!
Friday
In class: 6B to Japan Town. 6A-
Project Katana. End of
Quarter.