January 6-10, 2020

Happy New Year! Did anyone else wake up this morning and NOT want to get out of the bed and NOT start this week too? I am in the same boat. I have done so little this last couple of weeks. So here we go. We are going to start our language unit this week. We will do our same routine.

Monday: Introduction to language.

• Monday HW: Definitions due Friday

Tuesday:Official Language versus standard Language

• Tuesday HW:Work on Definitions.

Wednesday:Importance of Langauges

• Wednesday HW: Read this article on English in the US. and This article too

Thursday:Evolution of English.

• Thursday HW: Research both sides of the debate. Debate should the US make English an official language?

Friday:Discussion: Should the United States have an official language. Quick definitions Quiz.

• Friday HW: Read KI 5.1