Social Studies:
Final Draft of Medieval European Church Acrostic Poem Due Thursday.

Language Arts:
Read at least 30 minutes. Ten days to reach your first quarter goal.


On this date in the year 1859, John Brown led a raid on Harpers Ferry, Virginia.

For more information on this important event, visit wvculture.org/history/jnobrown.html

SS: Read chapter three sections 1-3 copy definition of blue vocab terms.
LA: Read 30 minutes, get planner signed.
ll days to reach AR Goal

On this day in 1860: 11 year old Grace Bedell wrote a letter to Abraham Lincoln suggesting that he grow a beard.

Social Studies:
Persuasive paragraph on how Attila the Hun died
based on today's structured academic debate

Language Arts:
Read 30 minutes
Get planner or reading log signed


Today in the year 1492: Rodrigo de Triana sighted land and reported it to Christopher Columbus.

Hi Everybody,

Tonight for social studies: answer the question at the bottom of this page.


Language Arts:  Read for 30 minutes. Have your reading log or planner signed.



Question of the Day: In what year did Attila become the leader of the Huns.

visit http://www.greatkat.com/03/attilathehun.html to find out.


On this day in the year 1904: The first passengers rode New York City's subways.

Language Arts:
Write a paragraph about the origin of your name.
Read 30 minutes
Get log Signed.

Social Studies:
Post a comment on this blog.
Include your name.

If you are unable to post a comment, write the answer to this question in your notebook:
What language did the Aztec speak? 
Find the answer in Chapter 27 of History Alive.

Language Arts: Read 30 minutes, Get log signed, finish final draft of story.

Social Studies: Cornell Notes on Chapter 1, Section 2 (Fall of the Western Roman Empire)

Today in the year 1890: Yosemite National Park opened.

Hi Everybody.

Apologies for missing a few days. Life has gotten busy. With a little student help, I'll be back to daily posts next week.


Language Arts: Read 1 hour over the weekend and get your reading log signed. I've extended the
50 % points check through to Monday.

Social Studies: Nice work on our first real test today. Will have grades posted by Monday afternoon.

Enjoy the weekend.

-Mr. McIntyre