2020-05-08
May 11-May 15 Assignments |
Find your teacher's name and read your assignment for the upcoming week. Turn in all packets and assigned work no later than May 15. The office is open from 8:00 to 3:00 daily or there is a drop box at the front door for after hours. |
IVY |
Read two articles about the current pandemic from two different sources. |
Discuss why two articles about the same topic may differ from one another. |
Hiers |
Read the "Nutritional Facts" found on a package of store bought snacks. |
How many servings does it contain? |
What does one serving consist of? |
How many calories are in each serving? |
How much sodium is in each serving? |
How many servings do you usually eat at one time? |
Based on the nutritional facts and your answers, should you consume less or more of this snack at any one time? |
Brannon |
Research and compile the data stating where Arkansas is ranked based on number tested for Covid-19, positive cases, and deaths to other states in the US. |
Create a bar graph comparing the states information. |
Newcomb |
Compare the Covid-19 data of Arkansas to that of the United States. |
Skidmore |
Read an article about COVID 19, then find info on the Spanish flu of the early 1900's and compare the two in a brief summarization. |
McDonald |
Find an Article from a News source on Current event in the State or nation.1.) Write a paragraph summary of the article. 2. Write a paragraph opinion about the article you summarized. |
Vredenburg |
Read an article about how the pandemic has affected different schools in the U.S. and compare it to our school. |
Hodges |
Choose three root words from the list below and write down how you heard or read them used during the week. |
AUD, AUS (hear, listen) -- example: audio |
CHRON (time) -- example: chronlogical |
CRED (believe) -- example: accreditation |
DUC, DUCT (lead) -- example: instroduction |
GRAPH (write) -- example: cryptograph |
MAN (hand) -- example: manuel |