ELD 1-Beginners Assignments

Write about Christmas Traditions that you observe with your family and in your culture on a Google Doc.

Today we will have fun learning about Christmas Traditions around the world with these Kahoots.

Today we will continue learning about Christmas Traditions in Latin America and we will also work on AR. Today is the last day for you to meet your AR Goal.

Today we will watch this presentation about Christmas Traditions in Latin America.

Today we have a Google Meet.

Today you will work on your AR goal. The deadline has been extended to December 15th.

Today you will:
1) Take the "Film Fright" test on Kami.
2) Work on AR or iReady.

Today you will:
1) Do the Kahoot Test Review.
2) Write about a scary movie using the instructions on page 239 in your textbook on myngconnect.com.

Today you will:
1) Analyze media on page 225 in your textbook on myngconnect.com and fill out the worksheet (practice book page 122).
2) Read "Film Fright" on pages 226-336. Then answer the questions on the selection review (practice book page 123).

Today you will:
1) Do an experiment where you create a structure that can withstand an earthquake.
2) You will learn vocabulary that will help you when you build your structure on Quizlet. Do Flashcards and match. Then we will do a game of Quizlet live.
3) Finally, after you have completed your experiment and the Nearpod lesson, you will complete your science observation worksheet and use that information to record your FlipGrid. Then you can eat your jello and marshmallows. :)

Today you will:
1) Read the key vocabulary and definitions on page 224 in your textbook on myngconnect.com.
2) Quizlet: Flashcards, Learn, and Match
3) Do the worksheets (practice book pages 120-121) on Kami.

Today you will:
1) Use Adverbs on page 222 in your textbook on myngconnect.com. Fill in the worksheets about Adverbs on Kami (Grammar Practice pages 77-82).
2) Create a Movie Monster Poster using Google Slides or you can draw it on paper.

Today you will:
1) Begin "Film Fright" on page 220-221 in your textbook on myngconnect.com and fill out the worksheet on Kami about the video (practice book page 119). You can watch the video of me describing today's assignment.
2) Record a Flipgrid of you describing a monster using the instructions on page 220.
3) Compare monsters using adjectives on page 221.

Today you will:
1) Create a Google Slides presentation about Thanksgiving and present it to the class.

Write about your favorite holiday and why you are grateful for it.

Write about something sweet.

Today you will:
1) Write about what you are thankful for and color a cornucopia. Write at least 8 sentences.
2) Read what you are thankful for to the class.

Write about your favorite sound.

Today I am not here and you will work on AR or iReady. Please watch the video to learn about an assignment that we will have for our virtual learning days next week.

Today you will:
1) Do the Kahoot test review.
2) Take the test for "Earthquake" on Kami.
3) Work on AR or iReady.

Write about a good friend.

Write about someone in your family.

Today you will:
1) Analyze Characters' Viewpoints on page 171 and on the practice book page 94 on Kami.
2) Read "Earthquake" on pages 172-182 in your textbook.
3) Do the Selection Review on practice book page 95 on Kami.

Write about something that has helped you.

Today you will:
1) Read the Key Vocabulary words on page 170.
2) Do the Quizlet: Flashcards, Learn, and Match & Quizlet Live
3) Do the practice book pages 92-93 on Kami.

1) Begin "Earthquake" on page 166 and respond to the photos on the practice book page 91.
2) Read about Giving Advice on page 167
3) Read about using helping verbs on page 168 and play the game with the cards.
4) Share safety tips and work with a group using page 169 as a guide.

Write about something funny. :)

Write about something happy. :)

Today you will:
1) Take the "Fleeing Katrina" Test
2) Do the Hurricane Experiment

Today you will:
1) Do the test review Kahoot.
2) Write about a Natural Disaster on the attached Google Doc following the instructions on page 165 in your textbook.

Write about your favorite song.

Today you will:
1) Do the Kahoot Vocabulary Review
2) Analyze Author's Viewpoint on page 151 in your textbook and fill out practice book page 87 on Kami.
3) Read "Fleeing Katrina" on pages 152-162 in your textbook and fill out the selection review on practice book page 88 on Kami.

Write about something beautiful.

Today you will:
1) Use Correct Pronouns on page 148 in your textbook.
2) Choose the correct pronouns on the Google Doc.
3) Discuss Natural Forces on page 149 in your textbook.
4) Read the Key Vocabulary words and their definitions on page 150 in your textbook.
5) Do the Quizlet activities: Flashcards and Match
6) Do the Key Vocabulary Worksheet on Kami

Write about something unique about you. What makes you different than everyone else?

Today you will:
1) Do the Kahoot Test Review
2) Take the test for "Volcano"
3) Begin "Fleeing Katrina" on page 146 and respond to the video on the practice book page 84.
4) Create a news story about the Hurricane Katrina on FlipGrid.
5) Chorally read "Ask and Answer Questions" on page 147.

Gratitude Challenge Day 5: A favorite animal. Write about your favorite animal.

Today you will:
1) Analyze text structure (cause and effect) on page 133 in your textbook.
2) Complete the worksheet for analyzing text structure on Kami.
3) Read "Volcano on pages 134-142 in your textbook on myngconnect.com.
4) Answer the Selection Review questions on the worksheet on Kami.
5) Begin the Volcano Experiment today!

Gratitude Challenge Day 4: A favorite movie or book

Today you will:
1) Read the vocabulary words and their definitions on page 132 in your textbook on myngconnect.com.
2) Quizlet: Flashcards, Learn, and Match
3) Do the worksheet about the vocabulary words on Kami.

Write about a food you love.

Today you will:
1) Read pages 128-130 in your textbook on myngconnect.com.
2) Watch the video and respond to the video with the Critical Viewing Guide on Kami.
3) Listen to a conversation on page 129.
4) Learn about Subject Pronouns on page 130 and answer the questions with a game.

Today you will:
1) Read pages 122-123 in your textbook on myngconnect.com.
2) Listen to a Read-Aloud about how Iceland was formed & watch the video on Youtube.
3) Answer the questions about the read-aloud on Google Docs.
4) Help create a class anchor chart about how people deal with natural forces.

Today you will:
1) Finish watching "Coco"
2) Answer questions on the Google Doc about the movie. (It is in powerpoint format. You have to select "Open in Google Slides" at the top of the screen to turn it in as Google Slides.)

Today you will:
1) Take the test for "Frankenstein." You can use the book.
2) Begin the movie "Coco"
3) Work on El Día de Los Muertos Project

Today you will:
1) Do a Test Review Kahoot
2) Write about a Creepy Situation using the instructions on page 219. Write your response on the Google Doc.
3) Work on your El Día de Los Muertos project.

Today you will:
1) Review the vocabulary with a Kahoot
2) Analyze Frankenstein's Character Development on page 205.
3) Read "Frankenstein" on pages 206-216.
4) Complete the questions on practice book pages 115-116

Today you will:
1) Read the Key Vocabulary words on page 204.
2) Do the activities on Quizlet: Flashcards, Learn, and Match.
3) Complete the questions about the vocabulary words on practice book pages 113-114.

Today you will:
1) Listen to a letter written to a person about a creepy mansion on page 201. Write a letter to the person with your response on a Google Doc.
2) Use Adjectives on page 202. Choose the correct adjectives on a Google Doc.
3) Create a character and describe it with the instructions on page 203.

Today you will:
1) Be introduced to our next story, "Frankenstein." Follow along on page 200 in your textbook and watch the video.
2) Fill out the response form for the video on the worksheet.
3) Make a reaction chart like the one on page 200 about characters in scary movies. Make it on a blank sheet of paper.
4) If you finish you can work on iReady or AR.

Today you will:
1) Introduction to Unit 4 on pages 192-193.
2) Listen to a story about a haunted house and answer the questions on the Google Doc.
3) Watch the video for "The Fall of the House of Usher"
4) Create a mind map about classic characters

Today you will:
1) Take Unit 2 Test
2) Work on El Día de Los Muertos Project.

Today you will:
1) Take the "Water at Work" Test.
2) Learn about our El Día de Los Muertos project.

Today you will:
1) Watch the video explaining the day's assignment and read page 117 in your textbook on myngconnect.com.
2) Write about a day at the river on the attached Google Doc.
3) Kahoot Test Review--Test on Monday!
4) Do Water Experiment #3--Water Cycle. Watch the EdPuzzle and do the experiment.

Today you will:
1) Analyze Main Idea and Details by watching the video and reading page 107.
2) Read "Water at Work" by Beth Geiger in your textbook on pages 108-114.
3) Fill out the Selection Review on the Google Doc.

Today you will:
1) Learn Key Vocabulary for our next selection on page 106 in your textbook on myngconnect.com.
2) Do the Quizlet: Flashcards, Learn, and Match.
3) Do the Kahoot to practice the vocabulary.

Today you will:
1) Watch the video about making Subjects and Verbs agree and read page 104 in your textbook on myngconnect.com.
2) Chose the correct forms of verbs on the Google Doc.
3) Describe a photo using sentences and Google Slides. You can look at the instructions for this assignment on page 105. Mine is attached as an example.

Today you will:
1) Watch a video introducing you to "Water at Work" and read along on pages 102 and 103 in your textbook on myngconnect.com.
2) Fill out the KWL chart on Google Docs.

Today you will:
1) Watch a video about our experiment.
2) Do the Quizlet for the vocabulary in the experiment.
3) Conduct the Experiment.
4) Fill in the experiment observation sheet.

Today you will:
1) Watch the EdPuzzle about Main Idea and Details. Then, read about how to analyze main idea and details on page 91.
2) Read "How Do We Use Water?" on pages 92-98 on myngconnect.com
3) Answer the comprehension questions on the Google Doc.

Today you will:
1) Read the Key Vocabulary words and their definitions on page 90 in your textbook.
2) Do the Quizlet--Flashcards, Learn, and Match.

Today you will:
1) Watch the video about writing in complete sentences while you read page 88 in your textbook on myngconnect.com
2) Write complete sentences on Google Docs.
3) Give information about water on Google Slides.

Today you will:
1) Listen to a video introducing you to "How do we use Water?" on page 86 in your textbook or on myngconnect.com
2) Read "Some Watery Facts" on page 87.
3) Respond to the question on the Google Doc.

Today you will:
1) Learn about what it means to be a scientist and the scientific method on Edpuzzle.
2) Learn the vocabulary for this experiment on Quizlet.
3) Watch a video explaining what you need for the experiment.
4) Fill out the Google Doc about the experiment's results.

**You will need 2 clear cups, a spoon, a bowl of water, liquid dish soap, and a small thread for this experiment.

Today you will:
1) Take a test on "The Secret Water." You can use your textbook to answer the questions.
2) Do the activities assigned on Brainpop ELL for Commands. Sign in through Classlink.

Today you will:
1) Watch a video about writing about a situation and read about it on page 85.
2) Write about a situation on Google Docs.
3) Test Review Kahoot (Tomorrow you will have a test on The Secret Water.)

Today you will:
1) Learn how to analyze plot and read page 75 on myngconnect.com.
2) Read "The Secret Water" on pages 76-82 on myngconnect.com.
3) Answer the questions about "The Secret Water."

Today you will:
1) Learn Key Vocabulary on page 74 on myngconnect.com and on Quizlet. Do Flashcards, Learn, and Match.
2) Do the Vocabulary Kahoot.

Today you will:
1) Watch the video on Brainpop.
2) Do the activities on Brainpop.
3) Do the quiz on Brainpop.

**Sign in to Brainpop ELL on your Classlink.

Today you will:
1) Watch a video about expressing needs and wants on pages 71-72 in our textbook.
2) Use plural nouns on Google Doc.

Today you will:
1) Watch a video introducing you to our next reading called "The Secret Water." We will be on page 70 in our textbook.
2) Imagine that you live in a village and write about it on the Google Doc.

Today you will:
1) Sign into Classlink and select DuoLingo. Work on your English in DuoLingo today.

Today you will:
1) Sign into ClassLink and choose Brainpop ESL.
2) Do the assignment for using the verb Be in questions. Watch the video, do the vocabulary, and the quiz.

Today you will:
1) Watch a presentation introducing you to Unit 2: Water for Life. This unit starts to get really fun and we will do several science experiments with this unit.
2) Brainstorm about the topic on Google Docs.

Today you will:
1) Watch a video about writing a variety of sentences and writing about a special event.
2) You will write about a special event in your life on a Google Doc.

Today you will take a test about "Familiar Places." You can use your textbook to answer the questions. Try your best!

Today you will review for the test on Monday. You will do:
1) Kahoot test review
2) Study for the test

Today you will:
1) Watch the video about "Familiar Places" and read along with me.
2) Read "Familiar Places" on pages 48-54 in your textbook on myngconnect.com
3) Answer comprehension questions about "Familiar Places" on your Google Doc.

Today you will:
1) Watch a video about the key vocabulary for "Familiar Places"
2) Do the activities (Flashcards, Learn, and Match) on Quizlet
3) Do the Kahoot for Vocabulary

Today you will:
1) Watch a presentation about using statements and giving commands in English.
2) Answer questions about using statements and giving commands on the Google Doc.

Today you will:
1) Watch a presentation introducing you to our new reading titled "Familiar Places"
2) Respond to the image on the Google Doc called "Writing Windows"

Happy Friday!
Today you will practice your English on DuoLingo.
When you finish, click "Mark as Done."

Today you will:
1) Watch the Brainpop Video. The username is: alcoa2 and the password is: torndado
2) Do Flashwords and the Quiz
3) When you are done, click "Mark as Done"

Today you will:
1) Take a test for "Kids Like Me"
2) You can use your textbook on myngconnect.com to help you answer the questions.

Today you will:
1) Do the Test Review Kahoot for "Kids Like Me"
2) When you are done, click "Mark as Done"

Today you will:
1) Listen to a video called "Kids Like Me"
2) Read "Kids Like Me" in your textbook or myngconnect.com on page 32
3) Complete a Google Doc answering questions about "Kids Like Me." Make sure you click "Turn In" when you are finished.

Today you will learn the vocabulary for "Kids Like Me"
1) Listen to the Nearpod presentation for "Kids Like Me" vocabulary. The code is: WRVPN
2) On Quizlet do Flashcards, Learn, Test, and Match.

Today you will:
1) Watch a presentation about asking and answering questions.
2) Read page 28 in your online textbook at myngconnect.com
3) Answer the questions on the google doc.

Today you will:
1) Listen to a presentation introducing you to our new story, "Kids Like Me."
2) Read pages 26-27 in your textbook on myngconnect.com
3) Answer the questions on the Google Docs.

Today you will take a test on "Growing Together"

Today you will review the story "Growing Together" and the vocabulary. Then take a Kahoot Quiz to practice for the test tomorrow.

Today you will:
1) Read "Growing Together" with me in the video.
2) The story is on pages 16-21 in your online textbook.
3) Answer the questions on Nearpod. The code is: EKDSR

Today you will:
1) Listen to a Nearpod lesson about our vocabulary words on page 14 in your online textbook. The code for the Nearpod is: ZOXMG
2) Do Quizlet vocabulary practice: Do "Flashcards," "Learn," "Match," and "Test."

Today you will:
1) Watch a video about using statements am, is, and are on BrainPop ELL. The username is: alcoa2 and the password is: tornado
2) Read page 12 in your online textbook on myngconnect.com
3) Answer the questions on your google doc and turn it in

Today you will:
1) Watch the video called "Finding Your Own Place."
2) Read pages 1 and 10-11 in your online textbook on myngconnect.com
3) Answer the questions on google docs and turn it in.

Today we will take some time to get to know each other. Who are you? What do you like to do? What do you like to eat? Create a Google Slide with words and images that show us who you are and then record a FlipGrid explaining your Google Slide to us. Attach your Google Slide to this assignment and turn it in.

Do an hour of English practice on duolingo.com. If it is your first time using duolingo, you will need to create an account using your school email and password. Then take the assessment so it puts you on the right level. Let me know if you have any questions. When you finish, comment on this post that you did it.

Click on the link and take the Brainpop ELL Placement Test. Don't forget to put your name on your test so I know you did it.
The username is: alcoa2
The password is: tornado