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Week 8: May 18 – 24

Hello students!

How are you? Happy week 8 of spring term. How was your weekend? What did you do? Send me a photo and tell me about your weekend. My mother and father-in-law visited last weekend. We made “kimchi” a spicy Korean food. What did you cook or eat this weekend? Here is our classwork for the week. Please send me screenshots of your test scores. 

Also, Claunette had her baby on May 16th. Welcome, Julica!

Baby Julica born on May 16th

This week we will learn about Time and Dates. We will also practice some other grammar and reading. When you finish your exercises, please send me a screenshot of your score.

  • 1. Grammar: Time and DatesPlease visit this website, watch the videos, and do the exercises
  • 2. Reading:  Ann visits the market Please visit this website, watch the videos, and do the exercises
  • 4. Reading: See Oregon from your homePlease visit the website,  read the story, and do the exercises

Let me know if you have any questions!

This week we will continue learning about the beautiful state of Oregon.

Smith Rock, Oregon | My Site: www.PhotoExtremist.com/ | Evan | Flickr

The 5th of the Seven Wonders of Oregon: Smith Rock

  • Read about Smith Rock
  • Answer the comprehension questions.
  • Email Margi & your classmates your answer to the Writing Question. The question is at the end of the reading: Some people believe in spirit animals. They guide and protect us in life. Write 3 or 4 sentences. Which animal is special to you? Why? (Your answer to this question is graded homework)
  • Respond to each of your classmate’s Emails with two questions about what they wrote (use Reply All)
  • Answer each of your classmates’ questions

Share with our class:

  • Visit our Class Padlet to write about Smith Rock We are all excited to learn more about you!
  • Please ask a classmate or two a question about what they wrote.
  • Answer the questions your classmates ask you.
  • This week, we will practice recording our answers with video on your phone or computer!
  • Your answers and participation on the Padlet are graded homework.
  • For each column in Padlet, you will need to start a new comment to answer the questions. Remember to write your name. You will need to add pictures. Look at our class website from Week 2 with instructions for how to add photos.