1. Week 9 W9: October 14-17, 2014

2. Tuesday, October 14 First things First!! TURN IN HOMEWORK – Late Reading Logs Start your D.O.L. for Monday & Tuesday Homework: Reading Log – due Friday Menu completed by Friday Task/Activity 8:15Complete Monday & Tuesday DOL 8:20Subjects & Predicates – Part 1 8:30Types of Government 8:45The One and Only Ivan 9:00Among the Hidden - Small groups: Review page 3 and do vocabulary for chapters 3&4 Take the D.O.L. Papers on the table!!

3. Types of Governments Among the Hidden Application 6 th Grade ELA

4. Democracy In a democracy, the government is elected by the people. Everyone who is eligible to vote has a chance to have their say over who runs the country. A democracy is determined either directly or through elected representatives.

5. Representative Democracy In a representative democracy, the government is elected by the people. The elected representatives run the government and make decisions on behalf of the people. Two forms: Presidential  separation of powers (3 branches of government) Parliamentary  overlap in making and enforcing the law (Prime Minister and Cabinet)

6. Monarchy A monarchy has a king, queen, emperor or empress. The ruling position can be passed on to the ruler’s heirs. In some traditional monarchies, the monarch has absolute power. In a constitutional monarchy, like the UK, there is a democratic government that limits the monarch's control.

7. Communist In a communist country, the government owns property such as businesses and farms. It provides its people's healthcare, education and welfare.

8. Totalitarian This is a country with only one political party. People are forced to do what the government tells them and may also be prevented from leaving the country.

9. Tuesday, October 14 First things First!! TURN IN HOMEWORK – Late Reading Logs Start your D.O.L. for Monday & Tuesday Homework: Reading Log – due Friday Menu completed by Friday Task/Activity 9:44Complete Monday & Tuesday DOL 9:50Subjects & Predicates – Part 1 10:05Types of Government 10:45The One and Only Ivan 11:00Among the Hidden - Small groups: Review page 3 and do vocabulary for chapters 3&4 Take the D.O.L. Papers on the table!!

10. Types of Governments Among the Hidden Application 6 th Grade ELA

11. Democracy In a democracy, the government is elected by the people. Everyone who is eligible to vote has a chance to have their say over who runs the country. A democracy is determined either directly or through elected representatives.

12. Representative Democracy In a representative democracy, the government is elected by the people. The elected representatives run the government and make decisions on behalf of the people. Two forms: Presidential  separation of powers (3 branches of government) Parliamentary  overlap in making and enforcing the law (Prime Minister and Cabinet)

13. Monarchy A monarchy has a king, queen, emperor or empress. The ruling position can be passed on to the ruler’s heirs. In some traditional monarchies, the monarch has absolute power. In a constitutional monarchy, like the UK, there is a democratic government that limits the monarch's control.

14. Communist In a communist country, the government owns property such as businesses and farms. It provides its people's healthcare, education and welfare.

15. Totalitarian This is a country with only one political party. People are forced to do what the government tells them and may also be prevented from leaving the country.

16. Wednesday, October 15 First things First!! Start your D.O.L. for Wednesday Homework: Reading Log – due Friday Menu completed by Friday Task/Activity 8:15Complete Wednesday DOL 8:20Compound Subjects & Predicates – Part 2 8:30Vocabulary Review Menu Worksheet Review 8:45The One and Only Ivan 9:00Among the Hidden - Read Chapter 3 & 4 - Small groups: Review the plot and predictions

17. Wednesday, October 15 First things First!! Start your D.O.L. for Wednesday Homework: Reading Log – due Friday Menu completed by Friday Task/Activity 9:44Complete Wednesday DOL 9:50Among the Hidden - Read Chapter 3 & 4 - Small groups: Review the plot and predictions 10:30Compound Subjects & Predicates – Part 2 10:45Vocabulary Review Menu Worksheet Review 11:00The One and Only Ivan

18. Thursday, October 16 First things First!! Start your D.O.L. for Thursday Homework: Reading Log – due Friday Menu completed by Friday Task/Activity 8:15Thursday DOL 8:20Simple and Complex Sentences Justin Bieber “Baby” video 8:40Library! 9:00Among the Hidden - Tone and Mood Activity - Vocabulary for Chapter 5, Read Chapter 5

19. Thursday, October 16 First things First!! Start your D.O.L. for Thursday Homework: Reading Log – due Friday Menu completed by Friday Task/Activity 9:45Thursday DOL Simple and Complex Sentences Justin Bieber “Baby” video 9:50Among the Hidden - Tone and Mood Activity - Vocabulary for Chapter 5 10:30Read Chapter 5 Library

20. Friday, October 17 First things First!! Start your D.O.L. for Friday Homework: Reading Log – due Friday Task/Activity 8:15Complete Friday DOL 8:20Grading of DOL – 1 is for a GRADE Cookie Compound sentences!! Have Grammar Book out 8:45Menu work to complete Grammar/Reading Notebook check-in 9: 00Among the Hidden - Comprehension Questions Chapter 1-5

21. Friday, October 17 First things First!! Start your D.O.L. for Friday Homework: Reading Log – due Friday Task/Activity 9:45Complete Friday DOL 9:50Grading of DOL – 1 is for a GRADE Cookie Compound sentences!! Have Grammar Book out 10:10Menu work to complete Grammar/Reading Notebook check-in 10:30Among the Hidden - Comprehension Questions Chapter 1-5