Essential Questions for November 26-30, 2007

READING- What are biographies? Guided Reading Groups will read different biographies of famous people

WRITING- How can idioms add voice to your writing? What traits do you look for when scoring voice in writing? What text conventions do writers use in biographies?

SPELLING- Sitton Unit 12

VOCABULARY- Review Units 5-8, Quiz on Friday will be cummulative for Units 5-8

GRAMMAR- What do different idioms express as figures of speech?

MATH- How is multiplication related to division? What is geometry? What are the different types of triangles? What are the different shapes that you need to know in Geometry?

SCIENCE- What are the seven wonders of Georgia? Partner Salt Dough Map activity in class on Friday

SOCIAL STUDIES- What is government?

HEALTH- What are different ways that help you stay healthy?

CHARACTER EDUCATION- How can you provide service to others? What are some useful, usable, and required duties that you provide to others?