5/20 Summarizing

Reminders

• Whenever you need help, please ask for it.
• Please write your homework in your assignment book.
• Please review the goal and agenda for the day (posted in the classroom).

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Today in class you will

• Summarize a topic of choice
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Why?

• To better understand human geography and physical geography.
• To practice reading skills.

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DIRECTIONS

If you are ever waiting for a direction, please use PlaceSpotting by students, PlaceSpotting , Google A Day, or this Google Maps Scavenger Hunt or create a meme for one of our social studies topics from the year. (Don't search for the question or use a Google A Day answer site.)

1.  Discuss with someone near you what you will be doing in class today and why (see above).       1 minute

2.  Create a 45 second oral summary of your topic, record it, and upload it to the folder in Google Classroom.   https://vocaroo.com/          20 minutes

3.  Record a video of you explaining how it is good citizenship to take care of the environment. Include specific steps you can take to take care of the environment.           10 minutes

4. Follow the board directions.           10 minutes

• https://online.photoscissors.com/

5.  Listen to others summaries. Give feedback using the guidelines on the board.           10 minutes

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Parents: Instead of Asking Your Child, 
"What Did You Do in School Today?"

Ask them.......

• What important and/or interesting ideas have you found out about your topic?