Thursday, January 15, 2015

Homework and Notes from 1/15/15

Homework:

English:

Syllables Practice Worksheet
Complete and Return


Notes:

Tomorrow is a 1/2 day. Dismissal will be at 11:45



In Current Events we read an article from NewsEla NFL owners love LA, but for a different game than footballLos Angeles hasn't had a pro football team since 1994. Every so often, an NFL team threatens to move there, unless its city helps it build a new stadium. This "play fake" almost always works. (NewsEla)



Big Question: How does the events in her early life shape her in the future?

In English we continued reading excerpts and went with the primary source of Zlata's Journal by Zlata Filipovic. She is a founding member of NYPAW (Network of Young People Affected by War). She has spoken extensively at schools and universities around the world on issues of children in conflict. She was a member of the UNESCO Jury for the Prize for Children and Young People's Literature for Tolerance. She is a recipient of the Child of Courage Award by the Simon Wiesenthal Centre in Los Angeles (1994). (Wikipedia)

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