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Bell ringer/do now. 1/9/2014. 1. Explain “resolution” 2. What is the author’s purpose? 3. According to the article, why do people not keep their resolutions? 4. What is the number one resolution that people make?
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1/9/2014 • 1. Explain “resolution” • 2. What is the author’s purpose? • 3. According to the article, why do people not keep their resolutions? • 4. What is the number one resolution that people make? • There are 4 steps. Rank them in order of importance to you. Explain your reasoning for your most important and least important.
Exit/Reflection • 1. Did you make a New Year resolution? If so, what was your resolution? • 2. Create a resolution regarding school and your academics for the Spring semester.
1/13/2014 • 1. Give the article a title. • 2. What is the main idea? • 3. Provide 1 supporting detail. • 4. What is the author’s purpose? • 5. Who would be interested in this article? • 6. What mountain range is the article referencing? • Site the paragraph where you found the answer. • 7. What hazards does surface mining create? • Site the paragraph where you found the answer.
Exit/Reflection • 1. Why is a compass rose important? • 2. Why do we need/use a map key?
1/15/2014 • 1. Give the article a title. • 2. What is the main idea? • 3. Provide 1 supporting detail. • 4. What is the author’s purpose? • 5. Who would be interested in this article? • 6. What is the largest body of freshwater in the world? (site where you found the answer) • 7. What can you do to help with the issue stated in the article?
Exit/Reflection • 1. If I was traveling from Tennessee, which direction would I go if I wanted to visit the Rocky Mountains? • 2. What is the capital of the United States? • 3. According to your textbook the United States has how many regions? • 4. Name the body of water that is located on the borders of Florida, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Alabama?
1/17/2014 A-Day only • 1. Title • 2. Main Idea • 3. Supporting detail • 4. Why do mountains move? • 5. How many places can you see the landslides? • 6. How were landslides discovered?
1/21/2014 B-Day only • 1. What is the main idea? • 2. What is the author’s purpose? • 3. Who would be interested in the article? • 4. How were the landslides discovered? • 5. How many places are you able to see the landslides? • 6. When did these landslides take place?
1/22-23/2014 • 1. Give the article a title based on the information in the article • 2. What is the main idea? • 3. Provide a supporting detail. • 4. What plan was put into place to get people to move to the area? (site where you found the answer) • 5. What was the Homestead Act of 1862? (site) • 6. What is the plan for the town of Geneseo? (site) • 7. Provide a reason for the decline of the population in the Great Plains?