https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2 Make the most of it! en-us 2018-03-19 19:04:54 UTC 2023-02-18 16:54:55 UTC hello@padlet.com pwelbourn https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/243203890 See the schedule below:


]]> 2018-03-18 15:46:11 UTC https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/243203890 pwelbourn https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/243720337 Complete each task to the best of your ability.  I'm trusting you to work hard.  Stay disciplined and self controlled.  I believe in you. There is a reward in your future for hard work.]]> 2018-03-19 19:09:34 UTC https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/243720337 pwelbourn https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/243723116 We have worked a lot with this poem.  I hope you've learned a lot about poetry, figurative language, imagery, and mood. 

Go back to the padlet:  padlet.com/aherman5/CaseyAtTheBat to see a copy of the text. 
Download a clean copy of the narrative poem "Casey at the Bat."  
For fun and to get a good idea of imagery, watch the video posted below before beginning the quiz.

You will be given a paper copy of the quiz you are about to take.  Complete a Poem Analysis Quiz.  In this multiple-choice quiz, you will use your understanding of poetic devices.  Next, you will complete the Comprehension Skills Test.  You will complete 10 multiple choice questions and 2 writing responses using RACES format.   

DO YOUR BEST.  
Turn in to the sub, and tomorrow we will take a look at your responses together.


]]> 2018-03-19 19:14:41 UTC https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/243723116 pwelbourn https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/243737493 On the front table is this handout.  It reviews the idea of the Area of Regular Polygons.  The steps are provided if you are confused.  Complete #1-4.   When you have finished the work, the sub will give you a password to check your work.]]> 2018-03-19 19:46:11 UTC https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/243737493 pwelbourn https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/243745090 On the front table is this handout. Only work with the side I am showing below. The steps are provided if you are confused. Work through problems 1 & 2, finding the area of the SHADED regions.  
TIP: Figure the whole area then subtract the area not shaded.  USE FORMULAS!  YOU KNOW THESE~
Square:  A=side squared
Rectangle:  A=length X width
Parallelogram:  A=base X height
Trapezoid:  A=1/2(base 1+base 2)h
Triangle:  A=1/2 X base X height

When you are finished with your work, the sub will give you a password to check your work.]]> 2018-03-19 20:04:36 UTC https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/243745090 pwelbourn https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/243760111 You will participate in a "READER'S THEATER." This has been copied for you and is on the front table. It is also attached below. See the groups below. BE FOCUSED. BE APPROPRIATE. READ WELL. READ CLEARLY AND LOUDLY. ]]> 2018-03-19 20:49:34 UTC https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/243760111 pwelbourn https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/243794928 Each of you will be assigned an Egyptian pharaoh. 
Here is your assignment: 
Hatshepsut: Juan, Isabel, Melanie, Karla, Nicholas, Tania
Ramses the Great: Chris F., Justin, Cris M., Daniel, Johann, Jaime, Edwin
Cleopatra: Patricia, Sheryl, Janisse, Ashly, Fatima, Angeles, Nicole
King Tut: Khalil, Anderson, Derek, Brianna, Sheila, Brandon

Go to the padlet:
padlet.com/aherman5/pharaohs
Locate the column that has resources that will help you research the pharaoh you have been assigned. Students read about your pharaoh and take notes with the purpose of composing a Biography Poem.  ]]> 2018-03-19 23:33:27 UTC https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/243794928 pwelbourn https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/243805828 These are the groups you will be in:
(If anyone is absent, adjust groups as necessary.) Before reading aloud, read to yourself so that you can read your assigned part fluently.

Group #1:  Brandon, Isabel, Justin, Sheryl, Tania

Group #2:  Jaime, Janisse, Edwin, Patricia, Nicole

Group #3:  Khalil, Melanie, Johann, Ashly, Cris M.

Group #4:  Chris F., Sheyla, Nicholas, Fatima, Angeles, Anderson

Group #5:  Derek, Karla, Juan, Brianna, Daniel

Assign parts to groups.  (You could use extras as the "stage crew" to read anything in parenthesis.)  The five parts consist of INTRODUCTION, CLAIM, COUNTERCLAIM, EVIDENCE AND CONCLUSION.

Read through the play and fully understand the elements of Argumentative Writing.]]> 2018-03-20 00:57:23 UTC https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/243805828 pwelbourn https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/243808034 On notebook paper, put the following notes into your binder. Make sure that you write neatly so you can read them. I will expect you to be able to recall the definitions of these Argument Writing Elements, so study as you write. 
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Introduction:  The first paragraph of an essay, includes the thesis statement.

Claim:  A statement of position.

Counterclaim:  A statement that shows an opposing position

Evidence:  Facts, reasons, and examples to support a position.

Conclusion: The ending paragraph; a paragraph that wraps up an essay.]]> 2018-03-20 01:15:55 UTC https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/243808034 pwelbourn https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/244040374 Watch this video to get the special message of this children's book.  I think we should watch this and then make the Rainbow Fish Craft together.  See if you think this is a good idea. Want to try it Friday? ]]> 2018-03-20 14:30:34 UTC https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/244040374 pwelbourn https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/244042388 I recently made this with my granddaughter and she loved it. ]]> 2018-03-20 14:33:09 UTC https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/244042388 pwelbourn https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/342229217 You are on week 21. It is on the board, as well as on line at the attached padlet.]]> 2019-03-18 03:20:03 UTC https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/342229217 pwelbourn https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/342229441 Read the selection here, instead of getting a sheet from the substitute. She will have a coloring sheet for you. ]]> 2019-03-18 03:22:01 UTC https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/342229441 pwelbourn https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/342229867 Remember the activity we did for Pi Day? You are doing the same thing in your Center Group. See the attached problem. Make a quick "master" and use sticky notes. Make sure to have YOUR name on the sticky note that has your work on it. When you have done your own work, go back to the group to collaborate to get the best answer possible. The person who's name is listed first on the schedule should hold the page for all.]]> 2019-03-18 03:25:19 UTC https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/342229867 pwelbourn https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/342231215 Padlet.com/pwelbourn/mood Watch the video and complete guided notes. Write a short paragraph. See the "Mood Words" list attached below these guided notes.]]> 2019-03-18 03:35:00 UTC https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/342231215 pwelbourn https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/342231355 2019-03-18 03:36:14 UTC https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/342231355 pwelbourn https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/343128842 2019-03-20 00:36:48 UTC https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/343128842 pwelbourn https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/343131108 2019-03-20 00:49:21 UTC https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/343131108 pwelbourn https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/343138356 2019-03-20 01:24:37 UTC https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/343138356 pwelbourn https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/343141484 2019-03-20 01:38:31 UTC https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/343141484 pwelbourn https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/343146910 Check your homework from last night, pages 575 and 576. If your answers do not agree with these photos, work with a partner to find your error.]]> 2019-03-20 01:59:42 UTC https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/343146910 pwelbourn https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/343147138 2019-03-20 02:01:03 UTC https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/343147138 pwelbourn https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/343147733 Go back to your book, pages 571-573. Work through these pages. What you do not complete will be homework. ]]> 2019-03-20 02:04:47 UTC https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/343147733 pwelbourn https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/343151482 2019-03-20 02:28:48 UTC https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/343151482 pwelbourn https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/343162867 When you are finished with the handout, the sub will give you a password to check your work.]]> 2019-03-20 03:46:34 UTC https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/343162867 pwelbourn https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/343164579 When you are finished with the handout, the sub will give you a password to check your work.]]> 2019-03-20 03:56:32 UTC https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/343164579 pwelbourn https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/343169325 If you missed:
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Turn in to the sub.]]> 2019-03-20 04:29:21 UTC https://padlet.com/pwelbourn/sickteacher2/wish/343169325