please take this and turn it into something that would mean the world to a staff member at Virgil Roberts. You must create a document and upload it. I will forward it to the staff member.

Please read the history of the Christmas tree and then take the quiz.

Please open the link and read the instructions for how to submit make up work

Please follow the instructions for make up work below. These are specific assignments that you are allowed to make up.

After reading the book title above, found in Epic books, please fill in the google doc. This was the one that some or most of you had difficulty opening.

Please read the instructions on the google doc. You do not have to finish the assignment all in one day. Do the vocab on day 1. Read and take notes on day 2 and 3. Make sure to turn it in by Friday.

Please do this workout in class today. when you are finished, work on completing assignments that were posted earlier in the week. The assignments are due on Friday

The coronavirus pandemic has changed the lives of every American. As schools around the country have closed, students have faced enormous shifts in their routines, social lives, and in how they learn. In this audio story, students in elementary, middle, and high school reflect on their experiences during the pandemic. Listen to hear the voices of kids expressing fears, sharing coping strategies, and explaining what they have come to appreciate.

Please fill in the google form. It will count as an exit ticket today

Please read and follow the instructions that are included on the Newsela assignment.

The penny has become almost worthless, and some people want to see it eliminated. It costs the U.S. Mint two cents to produce every penny, and the Mint loses millions of dollars each year by manufacturing them. Some people have argued the penny should be retired, but many Americans have strong feelings about keeping the historic coin in circulation. Listen to hear more about the controversy surrounding the penny, and learn why all coins are in short supply during the pandemic.

The penny has become almost worthless, and some people want to see it eliminated. It costs the U.S. Mint two cents to produce every penny, and the Mint loses millions of dollars each year by manufacturing them. Some people have argued the penny should be retired, but many Americans have strong feelings about keeping the historic coin in circulation. Listen to hear more about the controversy surrounding the penny, and learn why all coins are in short supply during the pandemic.

Read carefully and take the quiz once.

A judge recently blocked President Trump’s order to ban all U.S. downloads of the video sharing app TikTok, which is currently owned by a Chinese company. Trump views the app as a national security threat, saying that the data it collects from American users may be accessible to the Chinese government. Defenders of the app say no evidence exists that the Chinese government could access American TikTok data, which is housed in the U.S. Listen to learn more about the controversy surrounding TikTok and then debate: Should TikTok be banned in the U.S.?

Read carefully and do not forget to take comprehension quiz. Only take the quiz once. Spend time on the article. Take notes in the margins to help you.

Please attach your project to this assignment. Any project turned in after the extension will be receiving a reduction of points earned for every day that it is late.

Please read the instructions on the individual assignment.

BUILD YOUR OWN YOGA WORKOUT.

CLICK BELOW TO VIEW SLIDES.

Everyone feels stress, which can have a significant impact on health. A new book explains how and why stress affects the body and describes what people can do to lower the negative effects of stress on their health. Listen to this interview with the authors to learn about the evolutionary value of stress and how to keep it from causing burnout in today’s modern world.

Make sure to read the instructions on the actual assignment. Most scholars are not taking the quiz with the article.

Another police shooting of a Black man has provoked protests across the U.S., including among professional athletes. Jacob Blake was shot by police in Kenosha, Wisconsin, and is paralyzed below the waist. The shooting, which was captured on video, has led to violence on the streets. Athletes have been refusing to play important games, such as NBA playoffs, risking their own professional legacies for the cause of racial justice. Listen to hear why a sports commentator believes these protests reflect an important shift in the relationship between athletes and the owners of the teams for which they play.

If you do not see this article in your folder, search by the article title above.

If you do not see this article in your folder, search by the article title above.

Listen as the article is read aloud to you. Preview the questions before you start. Pay close attention as you listen. Listen again if necessary. Answer in complete sentences.

Listen as the article is read aloud to you. Preview the questions before you start. Pay close attention as you listen. Listen again if necessary. Answer in complete sentences.

Please read and go over the class expectations with your parent/guardian. You will receive a grade for returning the google form I'm including.

Please fill out the google form and answer the questions. Don't forget to submit it once you are done.

Please read the article in Newsela. Answer the questions that follow the article. You will be graded on your best effort.

Please read through the slides and be prepared for our next class. Take notes and define unknown terms to help you moving forward. Create a folder for PE and keep notes in there to prepare for upcoming tests or quizzes.

Please click on the link below and make sure to follow the prompts if you do not see your name. It is linked to google classroom and your student email addresses. The code is nca6475

Please click on the link below and make sure to follow the prompts if you do not see your name. It is linked to google classroom and your student email addresses. The code is nca6475

This will help us all understand how to stay calm and focused while we spend so much of our day seated. Please read with an open mind. The book was assigned to you and should be in a "assigned' folder or tab in Epic books. If you aren't seeing your name, you must log in using google. You scroll all the way down and add your name.

This will help us all understand how to stay calm and focused while we spend so much of our day seated. Please read with an open mind. The book was assigned to you and should be in a "assigned' folder or tab in Epic books. If you aren't seeing your name, you must log in using google. You scroll all the way down and add your name.