Congratulations to Levi Gordon who won 1st place at the Regional Tech Fair and now moves on to State Level competition. My photography student, Ori Gal, also won. I am proud of both of you!
This week we continue our study of verbs with subject-verb agreement, understanding plot structure in storytelling of all media types, and beginning the process of gathering information to write a persuasive/argumentative essay.
Monday: vocabulary test on Membean, roots test units 1-6
Day 2: subject-verb agreement, Block 6 - diagramming subject complements
Day 3: plot structure, pros and cons of high altitude climbing
Day 4: persuasive/argumentative essay introduction: What is a thesis?
On Wednesday of this week during P.E. time, we will FaceTime with Mr. Adam Korenfield, who recently returned from a climb to Everest Base Camp.