1. IRB

2. Jackdaw Islam Presentations tomorrow! Make sure you are able to speak about your topic as a group for 6 minutes. Also, have enough handouts for the whole class.

3. Good Word Quiz Friday

4. Bring in work to fill your portfolios for your family conferences. Look over your binder and things you have at home that you want to share. Do not forget to bring in this work to school tomorrow!

1. IRB

2. Prepare your Islam presentation – due Thursday.

3. Good Word Quiz Friday

Core A
1.    Inextricably
2.    Utilitarian
3.    Placate
4.    Repugnant
5.    Filtration
6.    Consecrated
7.    Utopia
8.    Gawked
9.    Abraded
10.    Obstinate

Core B
1.    Gregarious
2.    Tumult
3.    Resolute
4.    Inane
5.    Asset
6.    Malcontent
7.    Windfall
8.    Reticent
9.    Commodity
10.    Eerie

1. IRB

2. Good Word due for those of you who didn’t hand it in yet.

3. Bring a photocopy of a poem you really enjoy so that you can share it with the class.  We will be cutting this poem into parts so make sure you bring in a copy that you’re comfortable cutting up!

1. IRB (try to read at least two books over the break!)

2. Read “Ka’ba Spring Break Reading” (found in PAGES section of the blog) and do the following: Due Monday, 3/31
A. Underline and make margin notes
B. Come up with 3 questions for discussion
C. Circle new terms, such as names of people, places or things
D. Answer: why do the Muslims call the time before Mohammed “the Time of Ignorance”? What does this mean to you. Answer in at least 5 sentences.

1. IRB

2. ABCs of Islam rough draft due tomorrow.

3. Crusades test tomorrow!  Be prepared.

1. IRB

2. Bring in all your notes and the study sheet.  We will review for the Crusades test tomorrow.

3. Crusades test on Friday

4. Memorize and rehearse your Medieval Pageant lines!!!  Your performance is next week.  There is a lot of work to do – make sure you know what you’re responsible for.

1. IRB

2. Continue working on your ABCs of Islam project.

3. Memorize your lines for the pageant!

1. IRB

2. ABCs of Islam rough draft due on Friday!  (See pages for the Pathfinder and Links for links you can use when writing your entry.)

3. Memorize your lines for the pageant.  Do NOT be the one who doesn’t know your lines.

4. Bring in your study sheets for the Crusades test.

1. IRB

2. Be prepared to present on the PEACE TREATY tomorrow!

3. Go to this website and follow the directions that will ask you to reflect on our Black History Month Assembly.  There will be a short video and reading you will have to do.  Answer the question thoroughly and in complete sentences.  You will be discussing your responses during advisory.

1. IRB

2. Edit, print out (one copy) of the revised treaty, email yourself the file so we can copy and paste it together.