October 27 to 31

10/27  Iceman
National Geographic-photography

Everyday Edits (September)

10/28 – Chusok: Korea’s “Thanksgiving” (September)
Korean Thanksgiving Photos

10/29 – Roger Maris (September)
Roger Maris ALMANAC

 October EE Edits
10/30 – Pumpkins
 Squirrel-Pumpkins

10/31 – Halloween

October 20-24

October 20

Eleanor Roosevelt
cf Malala

October 21

October 22 Technology Essay (sub)
Close passage homework

October 23

Tecumseh EE
 October EE Edits

www.wordsonimages.com

"Hands" poems in REV it Up
 Facts and Opinions
Compare to Sign Language


October 24

Visuals for 10/13-10/17

October 13 Columbus Day
Christopher_Columbus

10/14 – President John Adams

President Adams at UVA

10/15 – The White House
10 Facts About the White House (video)

10/16 – President Eisenhower
Eisenhower and the Interstate-Highway-System

10/17 – Eleanor Roosevelt

 Scroll down the 11-Facts about Eleanor-Roosevelt-(130th-birthday)

Homework for Thursday October 16

"My Name" by Sandra Cisneros Homework Reading Passage
1. Read the passage
2. In your Homework notebook: (complete items a-c)
a. List, in order, all of the family members Sandra Cisneros mentions in the passage.
b. Why doesn't Cisneros "want to inherit her [great-grandmother's] place by the window"?
c. How do you relate to her comment: "At school they say my name funny..." Explain whether or not people have trouble saying your name correctly.

Homework Due Monday 10/13

Our names are important. Your name is part of who you are.Consider these ideas as you complete your homework assignment for Monday.
Homework-10-13

Slides for October 6-10

Slides for Week of October 6-10