Monday’s work

 Homework:  IXL: ELA N.2 (read historical fiction) & QQ.2 (identify adjectives)

Math workbook, page 130, all problems (multiples)

“Riding Freedom is a story about Charlotte Parkhurst, a determined young woman who drives a stage coach in the mid-1800’s.  She works against the odds to be successful in a job that only men had done before.”  Listen to the story at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Suj76zrAz0A

 Essential Question: What traits do successful people have?

Build background knowledge:

Grammar Monster:  https://www.grammar-monster.com/lessons/adjectives.htm  (Adjectives)

Stage coach: https://www.legendsofamerica.com/stagecoach/

Understanding character traits of successful people: “The House that Jane Built” as you listen to the story identify character traits that helped Jane become successful.

https://storylineonline.net/books/house-that-jane-built/

Writing focus: opinion essay- Should plastic bottles be banned? Why or Why Not?  

 Plastic bottles are EVERYWHERE and are a big source of pollution. But banning them might create another problem for the environment. Here’s why.

https://www.pbs.org/video/would-banning-plastic-bottles-help-or-hurt-the-planet-pxvr43/