Unit 4 Week 4 Centers

Due: Tuesday, February 3, 2015

Writing Center (Minor Grade)

Create an 4-flap foldable. 4 columns and a title, your name,
homebase and writing center written on the back. Using A
Visit to Arizona on pg. 280-283 in small book. You will need to
write at least 3 sentences for each flap.
Flap 1: Moving to a new place
Flap 2: Meeting people
Flap 3: Experiencing different cultures
Flap 4: Conclusions
Reminder: This is a quiz grade.

Reading Center (Classwork Grade)

Read Aminatas Tale on pg. 322-325 in big books.
Answer the following questions about the story:
1. How does the author show what Aminatas feelings
are?
2. Why are Aminatas feeling important for the theme of
the story?
3. Using the information you come up with write a
paragraph analysis of the theme of the story using text
evidence to support your statements.

Social Studies/ Science Center (Classwork Grade)

You will be creating an opinion poll to find out how students can
make people from other places feel welcome
1. Question: How can you make people from other places feel
welcome?
2. Brainstorm: Come up with three different options for the
answer to the question above that people taking the poll
can choose from.
3. As you poll the students in your class create a tally sheet to
help you with the graph.
4. Create a bar chart to record your findings.

Word Study Center (Classwork Grade)

Copy and fill in the chart below using your knowledge of
Greek and Latin Prefixes

Unit 4 Week 4 Centers

Prefix and
Meaning

Word

Word
Definition

ProProactive
before
CoCoexist
together
SubSubconscious
under
PostPostscript (p.s)
after
TransTranscontinental
across
Due: Tuesday, February 3, 2015

Writing Center (Minor Grade)

Create an 4-flap foldable. 4 columns and a title, your name,
homebase and writing center written on the back. Using A
Visit to Arizona on pg. 280-283 in small book. You will need to
write at least 3 sentences for each flap.
Flap 1: Moving to a new place
Flap 2: Meeting people
Flap 3: Experiencing different cultures
Flap 4: Conclusions
Reminder: This is a quiz grade.

Reading Center (Classwork Grade)

Read Aminatas Tale on pg. 322-325 in big books.
Answer the following questions about the story:
1. How does the author show what Aminatas feelings
are?
2. Why are Aminatas feeling important for the theme of
the story?
3. Using the information you come up with write a
paragraph analysis of the theme of the story using text
evidence to support your statements.

Social Studies/ Science Center (Classwork Grade)

You will be creating an opinion poll to find out how students can
make people from other places feel welcome
5. Question: How can you make people from other places feel
welcome?
6. Brainstorm: Come up with three different options for the
answer to the question above that people taking the poll
can choose from.
7. As you poll the students in your class create a tally sheet to
help you with the graph.
8. Create a bar chart to record your findings.

Word Study Center (Classwork Grade)

Copy and fill in the chart below using your knowledge of
Greek and Latin Prefixes

Prefix and
Meaning

Word

ProProactive
before
CoCoexist
together
SubSubconscious
under
PostPostscript (p.s)
after
TransTranscontinental
across

Word
Definition