daily update – October 29

English 7

Novel Study

Activity: Read “Freak the Mighty,” chapters 4-6; respond to the story in literature response journals.

Assignment: Freak the Mighty ch 4-6 comprehension questions.

Social Studies 7

Chapter 2: Puzzling Pieces

Activity: Read pages 34-37 and view YouTube videos, “Otzi the Iceman, ” iceman part 1, iceman part 2, iceman part 3, iceman part 4.  Find evidence from these sources in order to determine the occupation of the Iceman.  Use the organizer, The Icemanto gather your evidence.

Social Studies 9-E/F

Project Work

Assignment: Commence work on Comic Strip project using the theme, “the corrupting nature of power.”  Use the textbook and independent research to find examples in history of the corrupting nature of power.

See templates links for variations in layout: template 1, template 2, template 3, template 4, template 5, template 6, template 7.

Some cool online comic creators you may wish to use: Stripgenerator, ToonDoo, Pixton, pikistrips, Toonimate.

Due: November 15