READING:  Read Ender's Game (periods 1 and 4).  Periods 5-6 read a book of your choice. Keep a reading log of the minutes and pages for each night.  Due May 19.
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VOCABULARY AND SPELLING:  Define each word as it applies to social studies chapter 24.   WORDS:  Wounded Knee, vigilantes, transcontinental railroad, appaloosa, Union Pacific, cowcatcher, Central Pacific, windmill, Chief Joseph, reservation, boomtown, cattle drive, subsidies, Oklahoma Land Rush, Chief Sitting Bull. Define and write an original sentence with each one; also draw an icon for each. Due with the test on Friday.  For a grade of "C" the standard is 10 words written correctly; "B" is 13 words; "A" 15 words. Completed homework is half the grade.  (VOCABULARY AND SPELLING - PLAN B)

MIND MAPS: Mind maps for Chapters 24 due with the test May 16.  Test Question:

FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS : Instructions on separate sheets.


FAMILY HISTORY PROJECT (periods 5-6)
COLONY PROJECT (periods 1,4)

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