1) Back to School information Package is due tomorrow (this is your parents' homework)
2) Personary is due tomorrow
3) Welcome Back BBQ Potluck is next Wednesday - the purple form is due on Friday
4) Owl Magazine - 'Yes' or 'No' responses will get us Free Stuff :-) - Due by Thursday please
Learning Intention
What did you learn today?
We talked about ideas that come to mind when we hear the word 'VOTE'
How did you show what you learned?
We wrote our brainstormed ideas on a piece of paper which we put in the Social Section of our binder.
What do you need to learn next?
We will be learning about the upcoming election.
Personary Assignment
~ Personal
Dictionary ~
Name: ____________________________________
Objective of the Assignment:
You will create a personary (personal dictionary)
entry for our Classroom Personary (dictionary).
Personary Entry:
You must include:
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Your name – last name first
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Part of Speech (noun)
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Definition – You may have a variety of definitions to explain yourself. You could
include the following: personality and character traits, physical description,
family members, hobbies, goals, etc.
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Synonyms – words that mean the same as you (you can use the thesaurus to help
you with this)
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Antonyms – words that mean the opposite of you (you can use the thesaurus to
help you with this)
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Find the word origin of your first and last
name. This could be an actual word origin you find by looking your name up on
the Internet or it could be the story of why your parents chose your name.
