Today in ELA we discussed writing claims and backing them up with evidence; while some claims seem more based in facts, some tend to sound more like an opinion. The key is that a CLAIM/Thesis can always be backed up with evidence (even if you do not agree with the information). We worked on writing long. In Social Studies we continued to work on

Homework:

ELA: 1 1/2-2 pages of gossip writing due 1/30/17
Reading: Latin Stem Quiz 2/6/17 & book report due 1/31/17
Mr K- Stem quiz 1/31/17 and Reading Log 1 due 1/31/17
SS- none
Science: Read 2.2 and annotate and answer questions
Math: Mr K 6- optional- try 2-3 closure
Mr K 6/7-Magic book- test Wednesday