Sept. 23-29 [WEEK 5]

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9/23     MONDAY
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I.  ROME POME ("poem" purposely misspelled)

    A.   - read example poems/write in Spiral pg. 6
           - patterns of word poems (grab words that give facts/images)
             example:
            3 Words first line
            2  Words second line
            1  Word third line

      B.  - try to complete two word poems on "Problems Rome Experience section
              (certain numbers of words per line)

               3 words
               2 words
               1 word

               5 words
               4 words
               3 words
               2 words
               1 word

               2 words
               1 word

       C.  - try to complete one poem on "Fall of Empire" subsection)

               2 words
               3 words
               1 word
               4 words
               5 words
               4 words
               3 words
               2 words

II.  HOMEWORK REVIEW
      - what should you be doing?
      - how much time do you have?
      - be specific (write "Division Wksht" not "Math")

III.  this week's MAP/GEOGRAPHY CROSSWO:RD
        "LATITUDE & LONGITUDE: ASIA"
        - remember to put name, date, period number on each side, upper right
        - box key category words (what type of word am I looking for?) in clues
        - underline 2-3 key details in clues (that help narrow down answer)
        - box key terms and underline key details in all text (show reading)
           *******  DUE: FRIDAY, SEPT 27

   

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9/24     TUESDAY
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I.  continue ROME POME ("poem" purposely misspelled)

    A.   Continue Rome Pome Rough drafts from certain sections:
           -  Problems Roman Empire Faced
           -  Fall of the Ancient Roman Empire in the West
           * all should be on a left-hand  side of spiral page

     B.  now try to write poems from one of the "Legacy" sections
           * right-hand side page so you can look at left side for ideas/see examples
            LEGACY subsections:  Art, Engineering, Architecture,
                              Law & Justice, Philosophy, Citizenship


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9/25     WEDNESDAY
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I.  continue ROME POME ("poem" purposely misspelled)

    A.   Focus on Legacy Topics (what did Rome leave behind?)
           - you need at least one or more rough drafts on right-hand side page of spiral

 I.  ROME POME  INSTRUCTIONS
     - now that you have several rough drafts to choose from
     A.   - GET INSTRUCTIONS and read
            - box all items/instructions you need to make sure you include
            - underline key details you have to make sure you follow (we walk through this)
      B.  On back of instructions begin to lightly write out / fill in pattern with your poem
            * this is where you get to see if you're writing too big or too small or how it will fit
            * this is where you start to play with design
            * begin rough draft IN the pattern to see how to redo/fit/size tomorrow in actual pattern