February 5-9

Monday, February 5

⚡ American Revolution

Homework: Charge your laptop; study for American Revolution Unit Test Friday.


Tuesday, February 6

⚡ American Revolution

Homework: Charge your laptop; study for American Revolution Unit Test Friday.


Wednesday, February 7

⚡ American Revolution

Homework: Charge your laptop; study for American Revolution Unit Test Friday.


Thursday, February 8

⚡ American Revolution

Homework: Charge your laptop; study for American Revolution Unit Test tomorrow.


Friday, February 9

⚡ American Revolution

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Jan 29 - Feb 2

Monday, January 29

⚡ Work Day & Touch Base Conferences


Tuesday, January 30

⚡ American Revolution

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Wednesday, January 31

⚡ American Revolution

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Thursday, February 1

⚡ American Revolution

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Friday, February 2

⚡ American Revolution

Homework: Charge your laptop.



January 22-26

Monday, January 22

⚡ American Revolution

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Tuesday, January 23

⚡ VGA Math & American Revolution

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Wednesday, January 24

⚡ American Revolution

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Thursday, January 25

⚡ American Revolution

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Friday, January 26

⚡ American Revolution

  • Journal Checks: 6a Causes of the American Revolution

  • Make-up Work & Retakes:

    • Last Chance to Check StudentVue

    • Colonial America Unit Tests

    • 6a Open Note Quiz

  • American Revolution Project Choices

Homework: Charge your laptop.


January 15-19

Monday, January 15

⚡ No School


Tuesday, January 16

⚡ Snow Day

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Wednesday, January 17

⚡ American Revolution aka Revolutionary War

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Thursday, January 18

⚡ VGA Reading

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Friday, January 19

⚡ Snow Day

  • Have fun!

Homework: Charge your laptop.


January 8-12, 2024

Monday, January 8

⚡ American Revolution

Homework: Charge your laptop.


This is just an example. Yours may be different and better!

Tuesday, January 9

⚡ American Revolution

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Wednesday, January 10

⚡ American Revolution

  • Journal Check:

    • American Revolution Title Page

    • 6a French & Indian War

    • 6a Causes of the American Revolution Key Words

  • Read War Comes to America, pages 82-83

  • Outline “War Comes to America”

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Thursday, January 11

⚡ American Revolution

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Friday, January 12

⚡ American Revolution

  • Make-up Work & Retakes

  • Complete all 6a Journal Entries

  • Standard 6a Dissatisfaction Led to War

  • 6a Cartoon Outline:

    • Great Britain Controls Colonies

    • Great Britain Taxes Colonies

    • Colonial Dissatisfaction (Hint: Page 89, Five Reasons)

Homework: Charge your laptop.


January 1-5, 2024

Monday, January 1

⚡ No School

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Tuesday, January 2

⚡ Colonial America

  • StudentVue: Make-up work and Retakes

  • Local Alternative Assessment Preview and Preparation:

    • Question: What led to economic success in the American colonies? Construct an argument supported with evidence that addresses the compelling question.

  • Steps to Success:

    • Review the standards (5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e)

    • Review the text “When Two Worlds Met,” pages 64-85

    • Review your Colonial America journal pages

    • Review BrainPop movies:

      • Regions of the Thirteen Colonies

      • Building the Thirteen Colonies

    • Google it!

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Wednesday, January 3

⚡ Colonial America

  • Local Alternative Assessment: What led to economic success in the American colonies? Construct an argument supported with evidence.

  • Create an outline

    • Topic Sentence (Restate & Answer)

    • Three Examples (Cite & Explain)

    • Closing Statement (Summarize)

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Thursday, January 4

⚡ Colonial America

Warm-up video: “The Hill We Climb,” Amanda Gorman with captions

Local Alternative Assessment: What led to economic success in the American colonies? Construct an argument supported with evidence.

  • Finish your outline

    • Topic Sentence (Restate & Answer)

    • Three Examples (Cite & Explain)

    • Closing Statement (Summarize)

  • Revise and add detail

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Friday, January 5

⚡ Colonial America

  • Local Alternative Assessment: What led to economic success in the American colonies? Construct an argument supported with evidence.

  • Finish your rough draft on paper

  • Write and submit paragraph in Canvas

Homework: Charge your laptop.


December 18-22

Monday, December 18

⚡ Colonial America Unit Tests

  • 5a Test Reasons for Establishment

  • 5b/c Test Colonial Regions

  • 5d Test Colonial People

  • 5e Test Political & Economic Relationships

  • Note: You may use your journal for the tests.

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Tuesday, December 19

⚡ Colonial America

  • Retakes & Make-up Work

  • LRMS Holiday Games & Activities

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Wednesday, December 20

⚡ Colonial America

  • Altered Schedule

  • LRMS Holiday Games & Actvities

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Thursday, December 21

⚡ Winter Break - No School

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Friday, December 22

⚡ Winter Break - No School

Homework: Charge your laptop.


December 18-22

Monday, December 18

⚡ Colonial America Unit Tests

  • 5a Test Reasons for Establishment

  • 5b/c Test Colonial Regions

  • 5d Test Colonial People

  • 5e Test Political & Economic Relationships

  • Note: You may use your journal for the tests.

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Tuesday, December 19

⚡ Colonial America

  • Retakes & Make-up Work

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Wednesday, December 20

⚡ Colonial America

  • Altered Schedule

  • Fun & Games

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Thursday, December 21

⚡ Winter Break - No School

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Friday, December 22

⚡ Winter Break - No School

Homework: Charge your laptop.


December 11-15

Monday, December 11

⚡ Colonial America

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Tuesday, December 12

⚡ Colonial America

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Wednesday, December 13

⚡ Colonial America

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Thursday, December 14

⚡ Colonial America

Homework: Charge your laptop; begin studying for Colonial America Unit Test Monday (see module for Newsletter, Study Guide, and Practice Test)


Friday, December 15

⚡ Colonial America

Homework: Charge your laptop; study for Colonial America Unit Test Monday (see module for Newsletter, Study Guide, and Practice Test)


December 4-8

Monday, December 4

⚡ Colonial America

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Tuesday, December 5

⚡ Colonial America

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Wednesday, December 6

⚡ Colonial America

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Thursday, December 7

⚡ Colonial America

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Friday, December 8

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⚡ Colonial America

Homework: Charge your laptop.


November 27 - December 1

Monday, November 27

⚡ Early Exploration

  • Journal 4b Cooperation or Conflict:

    • Restate and answer the question

    • Cite the source of your information

    • Explain a supporting example

    • Explain another supporting example

    • Summarize your answer

  • SOLPass > Explorers

Homework: Charge your laptop; Study for Exploration Unit Test Thursday.


Tuesday, November 28

⚡ Early Exploration

Homework: Charge your laptop; Study for Exploration Unit Test Thursday.


Wednesday, November 29

⚡ Counseling Lesson

  • Welcome, Ms. Orgeron!

  • Homework: Charge your laptop; Study for Exploration Unit Test tomorrow.


Thursday, November 30

⚡ Early Exploration

Homework: Charge your laptop; study for retakes if necessary.


Friday, December 1

⚡ Early Exploration

  • Exploration Unit Retakes

Homework: Charge your laptop.


November 20-24

Monday, November 20

⚡ Early Exploration

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Tuesday, November 21

⚡ Early Exploration

Homework: Charge your laptop; be prepared for Explorer Unit Test during the week after Fall Break.


Wednesday, November 22

⚡ Fall Break - No School


Thursday, November 23

⚡ Fall Break - No School


Friday, November 24

Fall Break - No School


November 13-17

Monday, November 13

⚡ Early Exploration

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Tuesday, November 14

⚡ Early Exploration

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Wednesday, November 15

⚡ Early Exploration


Thursday, November 16

⚡ Early Exploration

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Friday, November 17

⚡ Early Exploration

Homework: Charge your laptop.


November 6-10

Monday, November 6

⚡ Teacher Workday - No School

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Tuesday, November 7

⚡ Teacher Workday - No School

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Wednesday, November 8

⚡ Early Exploration


Thursday, November 9

⚡ Naglieri Testing

  • Login:

    • sollrms

    • online

  • TestNav App

  • Choose Different Customer: NNAT3

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Friday, November 10

⚡ No School

Homework: Charge your laptop.


October 30 - November 3

Monday, October 30

⚡ Geography & Native Americans

  • Inquiry Design Model Baseline Assessment: How do geography & climate affect the way the Inuit lived?

Homework: Charge your laptop; Native Americans Unit Test Retakes tomorrow.


Tuesday, October 31

⚡ Native Americans & Early Exploration

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Wednesday, November 1

⚡ Early Exploration


Thursday, November 2

⚡ Early Exploration

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Friday, November 3

⚡ Early Exploration

Homework: Charge your laptop.


October 23-27

Monday, October 23

⚡ Native Americans

Homework: Charge your laptop; finish and submit missing assignments; Native Americans Unit Test Thursday/Friday.


Tuesday, October 24

⚡ Native Americans

  • Journal 3b Five Tribes

    • Map of locations & environment

    • Chart of tribes & key words

  • PowerPoint 3b Five Tribes

  • Journal Check: Native Americans 3b & 3c

Homework: Charge your laptop; finish and submit missing assignments; Native Americans Unit Test Thursday/Friday.


Wednesday, October 25

⚡ Native Americans

Homework: Charge your laptop; finish and submit missing assignments; Native Americans Unit Test Thursday/Friday.


Thursday, October 26

⚡ Native Americans

  • Finish and submit:

    • 3a Archaeology PowerPoint

    • 3b Five Tribes PowerPoint

    • 3c Types of Resources PowerPoint

  • GimKit: Native Americans

Homework: Charge your laptop; finish and submit missing assignments; Native Americans Unit Test tomorrow.


Friday, October 27

⚡ Native Americans

  • Native Americans Unit Test:

    • 3a Archaeological Discovery

    • 3b Five Tribes

    • 3c Types of Resources

  • What do I do when I’m done? Typing.com

Homework: Charge your laptop; finish and submit missing assignments.


October 16-20

Monday, October 16

⚡ Native Americans

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Tuesday, October 17

⚡ Native Americans

  • Instructional Technology: PowerPoint Overview Activity

  • What do I do when I’m done? Typing.com

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Wednesday, October 18

⚡ Native Americans

Homework: Charge your laptop; study for retakes tomorrow.


Thursday, October 19

⚡ Native Americans

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Friday, October 20

⚡ Native Americans

Homework: Charge your laptop.


October 9-13

Monday, October 9

⚡ No School


Tuesday, October 10

⚡ Native Americans

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Wednesday, October 11

⚡ Native Americans

  • Highlight source and include three images

  • Share PowerPoint 3a Archaeology

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Thursday, October 12

⚡ Native Americans

  • Sources of information:

  • Journal 3c Types of Resources (Human)

  • PowerPoint: Human Resources Slide

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Friday, October 13

⚡ Native Americans

  • Sources of information:

  • Journal 3c Types of Resources (Natural)

  • PowerPoint: Natural Resources Slide

Homework: Charge your laptop.


October 2-6

Monday, October 2

⚡ Native Americans

Homework: Work on your journal; charge your laptop; study for Geography Unit Test Retakes Friday


Tuesday, October 3

⚡ Native Americans

  • Sources of information:

  • Journal Question: What do archaeologists study and why?

  • PowerPoint 3a Archaeological Discovery (Questions 1 & 2 only)

  • Journal 3a Archaeological Discovery

Homework: Work on your journal; charge your laptop; study for Geography Unit Test Retakes Friday


Wednesday, October 4

⚡ Native Americans

  • Sources of information:

  • Journal Question: What was discovered in Southeastern Virginia?

  • PowerPoint 3a Archaeological Discovery (Questions 1, 2, & 3 only)

  • Journal 3a Archaeological Discovery

Homework: Work on your journal; charge your laptop; study for Geography Unit Test Retakes Friday


Thursday, October 5

⚡ Native Americans

  • Sources of information:

  • Journal Questions - Restate, answer, and cite your source:

    • Where is Cactus Hill located?

    • Why is Cactus Hill an important archaeological site?

    • Do scientists agree on how and when people first arrived in the Western Hemisphere?

  • PowerPoint 3a Archaeological Discovery

Homework: Work on your journal; charge your laptop; study for Geography Unit Test Retakes Friday


Friday, October 6

⚡ Native Americans

  • Quizizz Practice: 3a Archaeological Discovery

  • 3a Quiz Archaeology & Cactus Hill (you may use your journal)

  • Geography Unit Tests Retakes

  • Finish & submit PowerPoint 3a Archaeological Discovery

Homework: Work on your journal; charge your laptop.


September 25-29

Monday, September 25

⚡ No School


Tuesday, September 26

⚡ Geography

Homework: Charge your laptop.


Wednesday, September 27

⚡ Native Americans

Homework: Work on your journal; charge your laptop.


Thursday, September 28

⚡ Native Americans

Homework: Work on your journal; charge your laptop.


Friday, September 29

⚡ Native Americans

Homework: Work on your journal; charge your laptop.