Topic Name Description
Teacher File Veronica Ash email address veronicaas@susd12.org

steps to sending an email

File Classroom Policies

Expectations and procedures

URL Lockdown procedure
Homework Folder Monday 3/9/2020

Continue typing final essay that is due 3/12 make sure to follow the outline for your essay format and directions

Folder Tuesday 3/10/ 2020

Continue typing final essay that is due 3/12 make sure to follow the outline for your essay format and directions


Folder Wednesday 3/11/ 2020

Continue typing final essay that is due 3/12 make sure to follow the outline for your essay format and directions


Folder Thursday 3/12/2020

Final essay due at the end of each period, if not submitted in class please finish it and submit no later than 3:30 pm essay submitted after the due date will have points deducted.



Folder Friday 3/13/2020

Spring break party like you have no class the next day!!! I will miss you all and see you in a week


Projects File Team Shield Project
File Symbolism
Reading File Cornell Notes Template

Blank Cornell Notes

URL Storyline Online

Online reading for students

URL Childrens's Library

Online books

URL Elements of a Story

conflict resolution

URL Cultural and historical stories

Please use this website to read a story from each genre and then answer the questions on the worksheet

Folder Close Reading

Strategies to remember during reading Informative text

URL Note taking

To help taking specific notes for Informational Text

File Literarcy

Reading Bud not Buddy chapters 3-5

File Figurative Language

Distinguishing the difference between literal and figurative language

Folder Making Evidence Based Claims

Steve Jobs commencement

Folder Myth Reading

Shrouded in Myth

Folder Fairy Tales

Writing and reading Fairy Tales

URL Fairy Tales stories

Examples of Fairy Tales

URL Fairy tale example

Examples of Fairy Tales

URL Short Stories

Examples of many different types of short stories

Folder Speech

Writing a speech on your opinion and views. Remember you are researching Child Labor be ready to present your opinion and views on whether or not it should be allowed or banned. You must be able to answer how child labor has impacted children around the world, and support your views with citing your resources. Make sure to follow the assignment guidelines listed below.

Folder Figurative Language PPT

Go through the power point

File Elements of a plot

Create this in your notebook

URL Vocabulary games

Play vocabulary games

URL Current Events

Please go to this site and be a Reporter! Think about what a reporter should investigate and inform the public on: What, When, Where, How and Why? Remember to ask yourself why is this important to know.

Folder Poems

Writing Free Verse

File persuasive strategies

use this powerpoint to help with essay

URL Endangered Animals List

below you will find the list of endangered animals

URL National geographic kids

Use this site as a reference for your research

URL Wild Life

You may also use this link to get information on your research paper

URL Animals Welfare

Information regarding animal welfare and conservation

URL All About Wildlife

Use this resource to read about endangered animals

URL Animal Defenders

Use this website to get information

URL Matilda Audio Book
File Matilda

Read chapters 1-4

File Catching Fire
File The Giver
File Response to Literature Paper on The Giver

Follow the directions and look at the attached assignment for The Giver and then follow the example on how to answer the prompt. I will discuss due date in class.

Folder Utopian Project

Make sure to follow the directions given to complete this project which is due on May 11

Folder Shakespeare plays
URL Out of My Mind audio

Audio book on youtube for each chapter

File Out of My Mind book
File Walk Two Moon Assignment
File Hunger Games
URL Hunger Games Audio book
File Poems I Am/ I Am Not
File Freak the Mighty book
URL Audio book Freak the Mighty

Audio book

URL Walk Two Moons Audio novel
File Walk Two Moons book
Short Stories Folder Make sure to pick one of the stories and submit answers via google doc and email it to me for a grade
File The Ransom of Red Chief
File Gilray Flower Pot
File The Lottery
File The Cowardly Lion
Writing Page Holistic Writing Rubric

Holistic Rubric

File Proof Editing Marks

Proof Editing Marks

URL Eating Healthy

Eating Healthy

File Dogs

research information for persuasive

File Dogs

Dog information to use on essay

File Dogs

Facts on dogs to use for essay

File Dogs

Dog information for your essay

Folder Whats in a Name

Name write about your name and how it suits you

Folder Argumentative Writing

Graphic Organizer 

Folder I am Poems

Write I am and I am not poems

Folder Writing Myths

Follow instructions

File Narrative Diamond Techniques

Follow the steps

URL Unusual Laws Around the World

Read about unusual laws around the world make sure to come up with 5 Reporter questions and answer them in complete sentences. Then pass your questions to a partner make sure not to share your answers till they have answered them and compare and contrast your answers and theirs.

The questions should ask: How, Why, When, What and Where so you should have 5 questions in total to answer.

Folder The Lion, Witch, & Wardrobe writing assignment

Writing assignment have 1 week to write and turn in for a grade

Folder Denotative and Connotative

Go through the power point to understand how these words help in your writing

Folder Transitional Words

Use these words to help make transitions in your writing

File Explanatory/ Informative Essays
Math URL Long Division Practice

Long Division Practice

Page Prime Factoring

Prime Factoring online game

Page Prime Composite Numbers

online game for prime/composite numbers

Page Geatest Common Factor
Page Least Common Multiple

LCM online game

Page Graphs
File Purpose of Graphs

purpose of graphs

URL Fact Monster

graphing project

URL Range, median, mode, and mean practice

r3m

URL Conceptua Math

fractions

URL Fact Monster

Fact Monster

URL Ordering fractions on a number line practice

practice

Humanities Folder Virtual Field Trips
Page Geography

U.S. States Practice

URL Electoral College- How does the president get elected?

election activity

URL Sandy's Aftermath

Sandy's Aftermath

Folder Current Events

Use the forms to answer the following questions;

Who, What, Why, Where and When

URL Tween Tribune

Research website

URL Student Daily News

Research editorials on this site

URL Time for Kids

Research for current events

URL Arizona Daily Star Newspaper

Click on the Arizona Daily Star web page and then type in Easter Pets Grow Up Then What, and choose the second article with the same title and answer the question in your current event worksheet

Folder Rise of Human

Artifact Project make sure to read assignment

Folder Agriculture and Settlement

Continue to investigate how we evolved as Neolithic societies and began looking at other ways of living off the land. 

Please be able to answer the essential question document.

File Advertisement

Project you are creating an advertisement to convince Hunters-Gatherers to incorporate farming into their tribe because it will improve their way of living. Make sure to incorporate the questions below. 

Also look at the Persuasive Strategies in writing to help you finish this assignment.

Folder Gods and Goddess of Mesopotamia

Research Gods and Goddess of Mesopotamia and create a make believe story and a popup book to go along with the story. Make sure your story has elements that describe what this God or Goddess does into your story. You may work with a partner, or individually.

** If your beliefs don't let you participate in creating or learning about ancient Gods then you must create a story about a day in the life of a Scribe. Remember a Scribe writes about everything that is happening in Mesopotamia so make a story in which you are the Scribe and the adventure you had in a day.

URL Gods and Goddess

Use the link for Gods and Goddess project

URL Scirbe

Use this link for Scribe project

URL Pop up book for Gods/Goddess/Scribe

Use for this project in case you don't know how to make a pop up book

URL Daily Lives of Mesopotamia

Explains what each social group did and what power they possessed depending on ranking.

File Aztecs

Follow directions on the Aztec Empire Timeline

File Aztec Religion

Aztec test

Writing part: If you were an Aztec God/ Superhero who would you be and why? What powers would you have and why would people worship you

URL Mexican Revolution

Please begin exploring this site to answer questions on student handout page 4 but don't answer questions #1 & #3 but answer the rest of the questions make sure to use your Reading Strategies to answer the questions. Also you must create your own mural, of what your culture and society looks like today. Remember be creative, and unique this represents you and i can't wait to see what you all create.

URL Human Rights

Use this site to access Human Rights

URL Ancient Egypt

Researching

URL Pharoahs

Research

URL More Pharoahs

Research

URL Hatshepsut (Female Pharoah)

Research

URL Hatshepsut 2

Research

URL King Tut

Research

URL Mummification

Research

URL Mummies 2

Research

URL Sleeping Beauty Mummy

Research

URL Afterlife

Research

URL Afterlife 2

Research

URL Afterlife 3

Research

URL Pyramids

Research

URL Pyramids 2

Research

URL Pyramids

Research

URL Buildings

Research

URL Hieroglyphics Translator

Research

URL Education

Research

URL Ancient Egyptian Calendar

Research

URL Clothing and Accessories

Research

URL Clothing and Accessories 2

Research

URL God and Goddess

Research

URL Gods and Goddess 2

Research

Folder Ancient China

Read the passage on the Silk Robe

URL Silk Road Maps

Check out this website to research history and the maps used during the Silk Road 

URL Myths and Legends

Read Myths and Legends

URL Ancient Greek Gods & Goddess
File Black Death/ Zika

answer the questions

File Hiroshima/ Nagasaki and Syria Research

Create a powerpoint to present your research on these two tragic incidents

Folder Renaissance and Reformation

This project is due on May 5th

Folder plays
URL Neanderthals tools
URL Neanderthals
URL Neanderthal Art
URL Art
URL Ice Age
URL Ask Mr. Donns Early Humans
URL Native American geography
URL History of Native American
URL Native American customs
URL Native Americans culture, people, customs
File Neolithic Timeline

Follow the directions for this individual assignment due on 10/31/17

URL Rivers
URL Neolithic inventions
URL Hunting and Gathering
URL Trade
URL Mr. Donn Mesopotamia
URL Tools Innovations
URL Paleolithic Tools
URL The Agricultural Revolution
URL Neolithic Revolution
URL River Valley Civilizations
URL Trade and Transportation
URL Mesopotamian Writing (Cuneiform)
URL Invention of Writing
URL Important Dates
URL Mesopotamia
Folder Assignment on Gods and Monsters of Mesoptamia
URL Ancient Mesopotamian Gods and Goddess
URL Ancient Egyptian Gods
URL 10 Ancient Mesopotamian Gods
URL Comic Strip Neolithic Revolutions
File Comic Example
File Graphic Novel

Due on Tuesday 4/16 for period 3

Due on Monday 4/15 for period 6

File Reformation websites
URL Reformation Movement
Science File Mixtures and Solutions Questions

Mixtures and Solutions Questions

File Science Fair Packet

Science Fair Packet

File Science Fair Presentation

Science Fair Presentation

File Poster Board PowerPoint

outline example for science notebook

Projects Folder Agriculture Essay

Follow the instruction on Humanities essay directions, then look at the criteria for how your essay is scored. Also I attached a sample essay so you can see how to write it

Topic 13 Folder Pictures

pictures

Folder Music

Music