Day 152: 5/18/23 - Project Day #1

Homeroom:

          Good Morning. Please use this time to get ready for your day.

Do Now:

1. Check that your homework is done
2. Make sure you have all your materials
3. Sharpen pencils

ELA:

Good day 6th Graders,      

        Today we will start working on your actual Learning Fair Project.

                        Thank you,
                        Mr. Trumble

Do Now: 

1. Write down your homework

2. Go to page 84

Homework:

• Finish Outlining your information )If not Done
• Work on your Learning Fair Project (Due Tue 6/6)

Activity #1

Project Time!!!

Outlining & Organizing:

Now that you have gathered information it is time to organize it to make it easier to put together your Learning Fair Presentation.

Your Goal:

Take all of the information you gathered and organize it according to:

• Problem/Issue
• Causes (or Pro's)
• Effects (or Cons)
• Solutions 

Steps:

• Begin with 1 article at a time
• Read each piece of information you gathered
• Write it in the appropriate category
• Repeat
• You should be able to explain each of these categories in your own words
• You should also be able to explain why you care about your topic, or why the topic is important

Activity #2

Research Projects

• Work on Research Project
• Planning
• Heading
• Use the Decorative tape to create sections on your Tri-fold board
• Sub-headings
• Problem & Solution
• Causes & Effects
• Pros & Cons
• Information
• Work on making printed materials for your research projects
• That may include:
• Headings (large, Bold, Various Fonts)
• Subheadings (Large, Bold, Various Fonts)
• Making bulleted lists
• Printing picture, images, graphs, & diagrams
• Bulleted lists can be Typed or Hand written (Write Big!!!) 
• Images w/captions
• Graphics like: Charts, Graphs, & Diagrams
• Make them LARGE and use Colored backing paper to make them stand out.
• Model
• Notecards