House Critical Thinking & Debate School Management Date: 12/02/2011 Grade 2-5 Three month topic Due Date:12/3 1. Was the presidential election of 1861 the cause of the war? Due Date:12/10 2. Could the Jim Crow laws have been avoided ? Due Date:12/17 3. Can segregation have been avoided? Due Date:12/244. Was the Boston Tea Party a turning point in the relationship between the British and the colonists? Due Date:12/315. The Americans were fighting for liberty and freedom however they had enslaved African Americans were they still fighting this war for those same reasons? Due Date:1/7 6. Were the System of Checks and Balances and the Constitution a good idea for early America? Due Date:1/147. Were the Americans actions to expand justified through manifest destiny? Due Date:1/218. Was martin Luther Kings speech a set up for his assasin? Due Date:1/289. Could the Violence in Kansas have been prevented if congress had not abandoned the Missouri compromise? Due Date:2/410. Was the Secession of the South the cause of the Civil War? Due Date:2/1111.Had the US stayed neutral would the Allies have won World War I? Due Date:2/1812.Did the US spend too much money carelessly during the roaring 20’s causing the US to fall into the great depression? Date:12/02//2011 Grades:2-5 Projects Announcement Announcement Mr Daniel- Prepare your material for your debates Students who need to update 4th and 5th grade -Sarah Im -Keewon Suh 2nd and 3rd grade Students with missing/incomplete HW Creative Writing Kindergarten 1st Grade 2nd Grade Date: 12/02/2011 Grade:K Three month topics Due Date:12/03/111.Learning to Save a Good Thing by Nancy Clason Due Date:12/10/112.From Head to Toe by Eric Carle Due Date:12/17/113. The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle Due Date:12/24/114. The Tiny Seed by Eric Carle Due Date:12/31/115. Rooster’s off to See the World by Eric Carle Due Date:01/07/126. Today I feel Silly by Jamie Lee Curtis Due Date:01/14/127. Biscuit Goes to School by Alyssa Satin Capucilli Due Date:01/21/128. Baby Duck and the Cozy Blanket by Amy Hest Due Date:01/28/129. Little Chick by Amy Hest Due Date:02/04/1210. Snowballs by Lois Ehlert Due Date:02/11/1211. Planting a Rainbow by Lois Ehlert Due Date:02/18/1212. How Many Snails by Paul Giganti Due Date:02/25/1213. Giggle, Giggle, Quack by Doreen Cronin and Betsy Lewin Due Date:03/03/1214. A Barnyard Collection: Click, Clack, Moo and More by Doreen Cronin Due Date:03/10/1215. A Letter to Amy by Ezra Jack Keats Due Date:03/17/1216. Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?by Bill Martin Jr. Due Date:03/24/1217. Where the Wild Things are by Maurice Sendak Due Date:03/31/1218. The Grouchy Ladybug by Eric Carle Due Date:04/07/1219. The Cat in the Hat by Dr. Seuce Due Date:04/14/1220. The Kissing Hand by Audrey Penn Due Date:04/21/1221. Leaves by David Ezra Stein Due Date:04/28/1222. Blueberries for Sal by Robert McClooskey Due Date:05/05/1223. The Mitten by Jan Brett Due Date:05/12/1224. The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein Due Date:05/19/1225. Bubble Trouble by Margaret Mahy Date:12/02/2011 Grades:1G Three Month TopicsDue Date:10/151. Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst Due Date:12/03/112. Amelia Bedelia by Peggy Parish Due Date:12/10/113. Kevin and His Dad by Irene Smalls Due Date:12/17/114. Mapping Penny’s World by LoreenLeedy Due Date:12/24/115. Wild About Books by Judy Sierra Due Date:12/31/116. The Night Before Christmas by Clement Clarke Moore Due Date:01/07/127. Ivy and Bean by Annie Barrows Due Date:01/14/128. No, David by David Shannon Question: What does David do to cause so much trouble? Due Date:01/21/129. Put Me In the Z00 by Robert Lopshire Due Date:01/28/1210. Whiskers by Catherine Daly – Weir Due Date:02/04/1211. Wake Up Sun! by David L. Harrison Due Date:02/11/1212. Listen to the Wind by Greg Mortenson Due Date:02/18/1213. When the Moon Forgot by jimmy Liao Due Date:02/25/1214. What Good is a Moose by Joy Morgan Dey Due Date:03/03/1215. Little Pink Pup by Kenn Nesbitt Due Date:03/10/1216. A My Name is… by Alice Lyne Due Date:03/17/1217. Smile a lot by Nancy Carlson Due Date:03/24/1218. Snip Snap! What’s That? By Mara Bergman Due Date:03/31/1219. How Big is the World? by Britta Teckentrup Due Date:04/07/1220. Don’t Slam the Door! by Norman Simon Due Date:04/14/1221. Toy Boat by Randall de Seve Due Date:04/21/1222. Dinosaurs Before Dark by Mary Pope Osborne Due Date:04/28/1223. Nate the Great Marjorie by WeinmanSharmat Due Date:05/05/1224. Down the Road by Alice Schertle Due Date:05/12/1225. The Circus Ship by Chris Van Dusen Date:12/02/2011 Grades:2G Three month topics 2nd Grade Due Date:12/03/111. The Kid in the Red Jacket by Barbara Park Due Date:12/10/112. Sarah, Plain and Tell by Patricia MacLachlan Due Date:12/17/113. Stone Fox by John Reynolds Gardiner Due Date:12/24/114. Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder Due Date:12/31/115. Night of the Ninjas by Mary Pops Osborne Due Date:01/7/126. The Knight at Dawn by Mary Pope Osborne Due Date:01/14/127. Hershey’s Fractions by Jerry Pallotta Due Date:01/21/128. In Grandmas Attic by Arleta Rchardson Due Date:01/28/129. More Stories from Grandma’s Attic by Arleta Richardson Due Date:02/04/1210. Treasure from Grandma by Arleta Richardson Due Date:02/11/1211. Tales from a Not So Talented Pop Star by Rachel R. Rusell Due Date:02/18/1212. The Karate Mouse by Geronimo Stilton Due Date:02/25/1213. Something at the Window is Scratching by Roman Dirgo Due Date:03/03/1214. Enemy Pie by Derek Munson Due Date:03/10/1215. Twelve Snails to One Lizard by Susan Hightower Due Date:03/17/1216. Bad Kitty vs. Uncle Murray by Nick Bruel Due Date:03/24/1217. Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine Due Date:03/31/1218. Big Nate: In a Class by Himself by Lincoln Peirce Due Date:04/07/1219. Curious George by H.A. Rey Due Date:04/14/1220. The True Story of the Three Little Pigs by Jon Scieszka Due Date:04/21/1221. The Rainbow Fish by Marcus Pfister Due Date:04/28/1222. Meet the Dinosaurs by Penny Smith Due Date:05/05/1223. Ponies and Horses by Fiona Lock Due Date:05/12/1224. Forest (Eye Wonder) by Deborah Lock Due Date:05/19/1225. Skippjon Jones Lost in Spice by Judy Schachner Announcement Announcement Announcement Students who need to update Students who need to update students who need to update 3rd Grade 4th Grade 5th Grade Date: 12/02/2011 Grade 3G Three month topic Due Date:12/031. Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan Due Date:12/102. Superfudge by Judy Blume Due Date:12/173. Freckle Juice by Judy Blume Due Date:12/244. The tale of Despereux: Being the Story of a Mouth, a Princess, Some Souple, and a Spool of Thread (Paperback) by Kate DiCamilo Due Date:12/315. Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein Due Date:01/076. Sideways Stories from Wayside School by Louis Sachar Due Date:01/147. The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket Due Date:01/218. The Reptile Room by Lemony Snicket Due Date:01/289. Tuck Everlasting by Natlaie Babbitt Due Date:02/0410. The Hundred Dresses by Eleanor Estes Due Date:02/1111. Matilda by Roald Dahl Due Date:02/1812. Romona the Pest by Beverly Cleary Due Date:02/2513. The Lost Hero by Rick Riordan Due Date:03/0314. A Lion to Guard Us by Clyde Robert Bulla Due Date:03/1015. The Courage of Sarah Noble by Alice Dalgliesh Due Date:03/1716. The Cricket in Times Square by George Selden Due Date:03/2417. The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson Due Date:03/3118. Howliday Inn by James Howe Due Date:04/0719. Ivy and Bean by Annie Barrows Due Date:04/1420. James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl Due Date:04/2121. Bunnicula by Deborah Howe Due Date:04/2822. The Chocolate Touch by Patrick SkeneCatling Due Date:05/0523. Because of Winn – Dixie by Kate DiCamillo Due Date:05/1224. Among the Hidden by Margaret Peterson Haddix Due Date:05/1925. Charlotte’s Web by E.B White Date:12/02/2011 Grades:4G ProjectsDue Date:10/151. Rapunzel’s Revenge by Shannon Hale Due Date:12/032. Ralph S. Mouth by Beverly Cleary Due Date:12/103. Tizz and Company by Elisa Bialk Due Date:12/174. The Hobbit: Or There and Back Again by Chuck Dixon Due Date:12/245. From the Mixed- Up Files of Mrs Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsburg Due Date:12/316. Bink and Gollie by Katie DiCamillo Due Date:01/077. Zita the Spacegirl by Ben Hatke Due Date:01/148. Jake Drake, Bully Buster by Andrew Clements Due Date:01/219. Fourth Grade Rats by Jerry Spinelli Due Date:01/2810. The sloppy Copy Slipup by Dy Anne DiSalvo Ryan Due Date:02/0411. The Blade of Shattered Hope by James Dashner Due Date:02/1112. Secret of the Dragon Sanctuary by Brandon Mull Due Date:02/1813. The Cobra King of Kathmandu by P.B. Kerr Due Date:02/2514. The Hunt for Dark Infinity by James Dashner Due Date:03/0315. The Akhenaten Adventure by P.B. Kerr Due Date:03/1016. Mouth Guard by David Peterson Due Date:03/1717. The secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Cook by Eleanor Davis Due Date:03/2418. Binky the Space Cat by Ashley Spires Due Date:03/3119. The Darkness Hour by Erin Hunter Due Date:04/0720. The Candy Shop War by Brandon Mull Due Date:04/1421. Keys to the Demon Prison by Brandon Mull Due Date:04/2122. The maze Runner by James Dashner Due Date:04/2823. The Goblin Wood by Hilari Bell Due Date:05/0524. The Journal of Curious Letters by James Dashner Due Date:05/1225. The Secret Life of Amanda K. Woods. By Ann Cameron Date:12/02/2011 Grades:5G Three month title Due Date:12/03/111. The lightning Thief by Rick Riordan Due Date:12/10/112. Number the Stars by Lois Lowry Due Date:12/17/113. Chasing Vermeer by Blue Balliett Due Date:12/24/114. The battle of the Labyrinth by Rick Riodan Due Date:12/31/115. Holes by Louis Sachar Due Date:01/07/126. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate by Jaqueline Kelly Due Date:01/14/127. The Last Olympian by Rick Riordan Due Date:01/21/128. Shakespear’s Secret by Elise Broach Due Date:01/28/129. No Talking by Andrew Clements Due Date:02/04/1210. The Sea of Monsters by Rick Riordan Due Date:02/11/1211. The Titan’s Curse by Rick Riordan Due Date:02/18/1212. Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls Due Date:02/25/1213. Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O’Dell Due Date:03/03/1214. The Giver by Lois Lowry Due Date:03/10/1215. The City of Ember by Jeanne Du Prau Due Date:03/17/1216. Hatchet by Gary Paulsen Due Date:03/24/1217. Moon over Manifest Clare Vanderpool Due Date:03/31/1218. When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead Due Date:04/07/1219. The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis Due Date:04/14/1220. Findle by Andre Clements Due Date:04/21/1221. Princess Acadmy by Shannon Hale Due Date:04/28/1222. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane by Kate DiCamillo Due Date:05/05/1223. My Brother Sam Is Dead by James Lincoln Collier Due Date:05/12/1224. Hoot by Carl Hiaasen Due Date:05/19/1225. Cosmic by Frank Cottrell Boyce Announcement Announcement Announcement Students who need to update Students who need to update students who need to update [a_image_menu]