Important Reminders
- check out the Dress Like Your Teacher Day spreadsheet to pick a teacher to dress like this Friday!!!
Science
- if you did not finish Bill Nye "Oceanography," complete using this video
- Newsela article due Mon. 1/6: South Carolina teen raises $70,000 for community by organizing basketball games (make sure you take the quiz at the right lexile level AND complete the WRITE prompt with details/textual evidence)
- make sure your binder is completed from pg. 40 up to pg. 66 (these will be stamped on TOMORROW) — skip pgs. 52, 60, 63-65
Language Arts
- Newsela article due Mon. 1/6: South Carolina teen raises $70,000 for community by organizing basketball games (make sure you take the quiz at the right lexile level AND complete the WRITE prompt with details/textual evidence)
- NoRedInk Assignment #14: Capitalizing and Formatting Titles & Prepositional Phrases due Mon. 1/6
Wednesday, December 18, 2019
Monday, December 16, 2019
Monday, December 16, 2019
Important Reminders
- check out the Dress Like Your Teacher Day spreadsheet to pick a teacher to dress like this Friday!!!
Science
- Newsela article due Mon. 1/6: South Carolina teen raises $70,000 for community by organizing basketball games (make sure you take the quiz at the right lexile level AND complete the WRITE prompt with details/textual evidence)
- make sure your binder is completed from pg. 40 up to pg. 66 (these will be stamped on Wednesday/Thursday this week) — skip pgs. 52, 60, 63-65
Language Arts
- Newsela article due Mon. 1/6: South Carolina teen raises $70,000 for community by organizing basketball games (make sure you take the quiz at the right lexile level AND complete the WRITE prompt with details/textual evidence)
- NoRedInk Assignment #14: Capitalizing and Formatting Titles & Prepositional Phrases due Mon. 1/6
- check out the Dress Like Your Teacher Day spreadsheet to pick a teacher to dress like this Friday!!!
Science
- Newsela article due Mon. 1/6: South Carolina teen raises $70,000 for community by organizing basketball games (make sure you take the quiz at the right lexile level AND complete the WRITE prompt with details/textual evidence)
- make sure your binder is completed from pg. 40 up to pg. 66 (these will be stamped on Wednesday/Thursday this week) — skip pgs. 52, 60, 63-65
Language Arts
- Newsela article due Mon. 1/6: South Carolina teen raises $70,000 for community by organizing basketball games (make sure you take the quiz at the right lexile level AND complete the WRITE prompt with details/textual evidence)
- NoRedInk Assignment #14: Capitalizing and Formatting Titles & Prepositional Phrases due Mon. 1/6
Friday, December 13, 2019
Friday, December 13, 2019
Science
- finish Chapter 6 Section 2 Guided Notes with the CPO textbook (only for period 3)
Language Arts
- Newsela article due Mon. 12/16: Bah humbug! North Pole lacks enough ice for sculptures (make sure you take the quiz at the right lexile level to get credit for the assignment)
- NoRedInk Assignment #13: Contractions & Comparative vs. Superlative Adjectives and Adverbs due Mon. 12/16
- finish Chapter 6 Section 2 Guided Notes with the CPO textbook (only for period 3)
Language Arts
- Newsela article due Mon. 12/16: Bah humbug! North Pole lacks enough ice for sculptures (make sure you take the quiz at the right lexile level to get credit for the assignment)
- NoRedInk Assignment #13: Contractions & Comparative vs. Superlative Adjectives and Adverbs due Mon. 12/16
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
Science
- get December newsletter signed by a parent
Language Arts
- Newsela article due Mon. 12/16: Bah humbug! North Pole lacks enough ice for sculptures (make sure you take the quiz at the right lexile level to get credit for the assignment)
- NoRedInk Assignment #13: Contractions & Comparative vs. Superlative Adjectives and Adverbs due Mon. 12/16
- get December newsletter signed by a parent
Language Arts
- Newsela article due Mon. 12/16: Bah humbug! North Pole lacks enough ice for sculptures (make sure you take the quiz at the right lexile level to get credit for the assignment)
- NoRedInk Assignment #13: Contractions & Comparative vs. Superlative Adjectives and Adverbs due Mon. 12/16
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
Science
No Homework
Language Arts
- Newsela article due Mon. 12/16: Bah humbug! North Pole lacks enough ice for sculptures (make sure you take the quiz at the right lexile level to get credit for the assignment)
- NoRedInk Assignment #13: Contractions & Comparative vs. Superlative Adjectives and Adverbs due Mon. 12/16
- NoRedInk Quiz #6 TOMORROW!!!
covers:
Seasons
Monuments and Schools
Names and Social Titles
Professional Titles
Family Titles
Races, Ethnicities, and Religions
Political Groups
Brand and Product Names
Things in Space
Academic Subjects
Hyphenated Words
No Homework
Language Arts
- Newsela article due Mon. 12/16: Bah humbug! North Pole lacks enough ice for sculptures (make sure you take the quiz at the right lexile level to get credit for the assignment)
- NoRedInk Assignment #13: Contractions & Comparative vs. Superlative Adjectives and Adverbs due Mon. 12/16
- NoRedInk Quiz #6 TOMORROW!!!
covers:
Seasons
Monuments and Schools
Names and Social Titles
Professional Titles
Family Titles
Races, Ethnicities, and Religions
Political Groups
Brand and Product Names
Things in Space
Academic Subjects
Hyphenated Words
Monday, December 9, 2019
Monday, December 9, 2019
Science
No Homework
Language Arts
- Newsela article due Mon. 12/16: Bah humbug! North Pole lacks enough ice for sculptures (make sure you take the quiz at the right lexile level to get credit for the assignment)
- NoRedInk Assignment #13: Contractions & Comparative vs. Superlative Adjectives and Adverbs due Mon. 12/16
- NoRedInk Quiz #6 this Wed. 12/11!!!
covers:
Seasons
Monuments and Schools
Names and Social Titles
Professional Titles
Family Titles
Races, Ethnicities, and Religions
Political Groups
Brand and Product Names
Things in Space
Academic Subjects
Hyphenated Words
No Homework
Language Arts
- Newsela article due Mon. 12/16: Bah humbug! North Pole lacks enough ice for sculptures (make sure you take the quiz at the right lexile level to get credit for the assignment)
- NoRedInk Assignment #13: Contractions & Comparative vs. Superlative Adjectives and Adverbs due Mon. 12/16
- NoRedInk Quiz #6 this Wed. 12/11!!!
covers:
Seasons
Monuments and Schools
Names and Social Titles
Professional Titles
Family Titles
Races, Ethnicities, and Religions
Political Groups
Brand and Product Names
Things in Space
Academic Subjects
Hyphenated Words
Tuesday, December 3, 2019
Tuesday, December 3, 2019
Science
- finish Bill Nye "Earth's Seasons" if you did not complete it in class
Language Arts
- Newsela article due Mon. 12/9: Record heat and cold touch every corner of U.S. (make sure you take the quiz at the right lexile level to get credit for the assignment)
- NoRedInk Assignment #12: Rules of Capitalization II (Part 2) due Mon. 12/9
- The Bridge Home One Pager project due next Mon. 12/9 — make sure you go over the rubric for the project before submitting
- finish Bill Nye "Earth's Seasons" if you did not complete it in class
Language Arts
- Newsela article due Mon. 12/9: Record heat and cold touch every corner of U.S. (make sure you take the quiz at the right lexile level to get credit for the assignment)
- NoRedInk Assignment #12: Rules of Capitalization II (Part 2) due Mon. 12/9
- The Bridge Home One Pager project due next Mon. 12/9 — make sure you go over the rubric for the project before submitting
▢ three quotes on the page
▢ quotes are accompanied by the page number they come from
▢ quotes are clear in conveying some aspect about the character that either show who they are, their growth, or their journey
▢ each quote has an explanation behind what it means and its significance
▢ the explanation makes sense to the readers
▢ there are at least three images that represent important symbols to the character
▢ quotes are accompanied by the page number they come from
▢ quotes are clear in conveying some aspect about the character that either show who they are, their growth, or their journey
▢ each quote has an explanation behind what it means and its significance
▢ the explanation makes sense to the readers
▢ there are at least three images that represent important symbols to the character
▢ there is an explanation on how the character changes over time
Monday, December 2, 2019
Monday, December 2, 2019
Science
- finish "How Do Ocean Currents Work?" TED-Ed video handout
Language Arts
- Newsela article due Mon. 12/9: Record heat and cold touch every corner of U.S. (make sure you take the quiz at the right lexile level to get credit for the assignment)
- NoRedInk Assignment #12: Rules of Capitalization II (Part 2) due Mon. 12/9
- The Bridge Home One Pager project due next Mon. 12/9 — make sure you go over the rubric for the project before submitting
- finish "How Do Ocean Currents Work?" TED-Ed video handout
Language Arts
- Newsela article due Mon. 12/9: Record heat and cold touch every corner of U.S. (make sure you take the quiz at the right lexile level to get credit for the assignment)
- NoRedInk Assignment #12: Rules of Capitalization II (Part 2) due Mon. 12/9
- The Bridge Home One Pager project due next Mon. 12/9 — make sure you go over the rubric for the project before submitting
▢ three quotes on the page
▢ quotes are accompanied by the page number they come from
▢ quotes are clear in conveying some aspect about the character that either show who they are, their growth, or their journey
▢ each quote has an explanation behind what it means and its significance
▢ the explanation makes sense to the readers
▢ there are at least three images that represent important symbols to the character
▢ quotes are accompanied by the page number they come from
▢ quotes are clear in conveying some aspect about the character that either show who they are, their growth, or their journey
▢ each quote has an explanation behind what it means and its significance
▢ the explanation makes sense to the readers
▢ there are at least three images that represent important symbols to the character
▢ there is an explanation on how the character changes over time
Friday, November 22, 2019
Friday, November 22, 2019
Science
- watch "The Reasons for the Season" TED-Ed video
- finish "How Do Ocean Currents Work?" TED-Ed video handout
- Newsela article due Mon. 12/2: Cyclones and climate change: Connecting the dots (make sure you read the directions and do the REQUIRED ANNOTATIONS as well as take the quiz at the right lexile level to get credit for the assignment)
Language Arts
- The Great Thanksgiving Listen recording due Mon. 12/2 (it should be at least 5-minutes long and linked to your Language Arts page under the "Projects" section; turn in the published linked of your Language Arts page to Google Classroom)
Watch this video and this video to help you turn in this project successfully.
- Newsela article due Mon. 12/2: Cyclones and climate change: Connecting the dots (make sure you read the directions and do the REQUIRED ANNOTATIONS as well as take the quiz at the right lexile level to get credit for the assignment)
- NoRedInk Assignment #11: Rules of Capitalization II (Part 1) due Mon. 12/2
- The Bridge Home One Pager project due Mon. 12/9 — make sure you go over the rubric for the project before submitting
- watch "The Reasons for the Season" TED-Ed video
- finish "How Do Ocean Currents Work?" TED-Ed video handout
- Newsela article due Mon. 12/2: Cyclones and climate change: Connecting the dots (make sure you read the directions and do the REQUIRED ANNOTATIONS as well as take the quiz at the right lexile level to get credit for the assignment)
Language Arts
- The Great Thanksgiving Listen recording due Mon. 12/2 (it should be at least 5-minutes long and linked to your Language Arts page under the "Projects" section; turn in the published linked of your Language Arts page to Google Classroom)
Watch this video and this video to help you turn in this project successfully.
- Newsela article due Mon. 12/2: Cyclones and climate change: Connecting the dots (make sure you read the directions and do the REQUIRED ANNOTATIONS as well as take the quiz at the right lexile level to get credit for the assignment)
- NoRedInk Assignment #11: Rules of Capitalization II (Part 1) due Mon. 12/2
- The Bridge Home One Pager project due Mon. 12/9 — make sure you go over the rubric for the project before submitting
▢ three quotes on the page
▢ quotes are accompanied by the page number they come from
▢ quotes are clear in conveying some aspect about the character that either show who they are, their growth, or their journey
▢ each quote has an explanation behind what it means and its significance
▢ the explanation makes sense to the readers
▢ there are at least three images that represent important symbols to the character
▢ quotes are accompanied by the page number they come from
▢ quotes are clear in conveying some aspect about the character that either show who they are, their growth, or their journey
▢ each quote has an explanation behind what it means and its significance
▢ the explanation makes sense to the readers
▢ there are at least three images that represent important symbols to the character
▢ there is an explanation on how the character changes over time
Wednesday, November 20, 2019
Wednesday, November 20, 2019
Science
- Newsela article due Mon. 12/2: Cyclones and climate change: Connecting the dots (make sure you read the directions and do the REQUIRED ANNOTATIONS as well as take the quiz at the right lexile level to get credit for the assignment)
- Chapter 4 Quiz this Fri. 11/22!!!
Language Arts
- Newsela article due Mon. 12/2: Cyclones and climate change: Connecting the dots (make sure you read the directions and do the REQUIRED ANNOTATIONS as well as take the quiz at the right lexile level to get credit for the assignment)
- NoRedInk Assignment #11: Rules of Capitalization II (Part 1) due Mon. 12/2
- work on The Bridge Home One Pager project — make sure you have:
- Newsela article due Mon. 12/2: Cyclones and climate change: Connecting the dots (make sure you read the directions and do the REQUIRED ANNOTATIONS as well as take the quiz at the right lexile level to get credit for the assignment)
- Chapter 4 Quiz this Fri. 11/22!!!
Language Arts
- Newsela article due Mon. 12/2: Cyclones and climate change: Connecting the dots (make sure you read the directions and do the REQUIRED ANNOTATIONS as well as take the quiz at the right lexile level to get credit for the assignment)
- NoRedInk Assignment #11: Rules of Capitalization II (Part 1) due Mon. 12/2
- work on The Bridge Home One Pager project — make sure you have:
▢ three quotes on the page
▢ quotes are accompanied by the page number they come from
▢ quotes are clear in conveying some aspect about the character that either shows who they are, their growth, or their journey
▢ each quote has an explanation behind what it means and its significance
▢ the explanation makes sense to the readers
▢ there are at least three images that represent important symbols to the character
▢ there is an explanation on how the character changes over time
Monday, November 18, 2019
Monday, November 18, 2019
Science
- bring a lego person for your lab group (and extras if you have them in case other lab groups don't have any)
- Newsela article due Mon. 12/2: Cyclones and climate change: Connecting the dots (make sure you read the directions and do the REQUIRED ANNOTATIONS as well as take the quiz at the right lexile level to get credit for the assignment)
- Chapter 5 Quiz postponed to TOMORROW!!! (only covers Section 5.1 and 5.3, NOT 5.2)
- Chapter 4 Quiz this Fri. 11/22!!!
Language Arts
- Newsela article due Mon. 12/2: Cyclones and climate change: Connecting the dots (make sure you read the directions and do the REQUIRED ANNOTATIONS as well as take the quiz at the right lexile level to get credit for the assignment)
- NoRedInk Assignment #11: Rules of Capitalization II (Part 1) due Mon. 12/2
- work on The Bridge Home One Pager project — make sure you have:
- bring a lego person for your lab group (and extras if you have them in case other lab groups don't have any)
- Newsela article due Mon. 12/2: Cyclones and climate change: Connecting the dots (make sure you read the directions and do the REQUIRED ANNOTATIONS as well as take the quiz at the right lexile level to get credit for the assignment)
- Chapter 5 Quiz postponed to TOMORROW!!! (only covers Section 5.1 and 5.3, NOT 5.2)
- Chapter 4 Quiz this Fri. 11/22!!!
Language Arts
- Newsela article due Mon. 12/2: Cyclones and climate change: Connecting the dots (make sure you read the directions and do the REQUIRED ANNOTATIONS as well as take the quiz at the right lexile level to get credit for the assignment)
- NoRedInk Assignment #11: Rules of Capitalization II (Part 1) due Mon. 12/2
- work on The Bridge Home One Pager project — make sure you have:
▢ three quotes on the page
▢ quotes are accompanied by the page number they come from
▢ quotes are clear in conveying some aspect about the character that either shows who they are, their growth, or their journey
▢ each quote has an explanation behind what it means and its significance
▢ the explanation makes sense to the readers
▢ there are at least three images that represent important symbols to the character
▢ there is an explanation on how the character changes over time
Friday, November 15, 2019
Friday, November 15, 2019
Science
- bring a lego person for your lab group (and extras if you have them in case other lab groups don't have any)
- Chapter 5 Quiz postponed to next Tues. 11/19!!! (only covers Section 5.1 and 5.3, NOT 5.2)
- Chapter 4 Quiz next Fri. 11/22!!!
Language Arts
- bring earbuds/headphones for Monday
- work on The Bridge Home One Pager project — make sure you have:
- (optional) take a look at the Padma Venkatraman's blog posts (author of The Bridge Home) and feel free to submit questions to her on her blog:
- bring a lego person for your lab group (and extras if you have them in case other lab groups don't have any)
- Chapter 5 Quiz postponed to next Tues. 11/19!!! (only covers Section 5.1 and 5.3, NOT 5.2)
- Chapter 4 Quiz next Fri. 11/22!!!
Language Arts
- bring earbuds/headphones for Monday
- work on The Bridge Home One Pager project — make sure you have:
▢ three quotes on the page
▢ quotes are accompanied by the page number they come from
▢ quotes are clear in conveying some aspect about the character that either shows who they are, their growth, or their journey
▢ each quote has an explanation behind what it means and its significance
▢ the explanation makes sense to the readers
▢ there are at least three images that represent important symbols to the character
▢ there is an explanation on how the character changes over time
- (optional) take a look at the Padma Venkatraman's blog posts (author of The Bridge Home) and feel free to submit questions to her on her blog:
Thursday, November 14, 2019
Thursday, November 14, 2019
Science
No Homework
- Chapter 5 Quiz postponed to next Tues. 11/19!!! (only covers Section 5.1 and 5.3, NOT 5.2)
- Chapter 4 Quiz next Fri. 11/22!!!
Language Arts
- work on The Bridge Home One Pager project — make sure you have:
- (optional) take a look at the Padma Venkatraman's blog posts (author of The Bridge Home) and feel free to submit questions to her on her blog:
No Homework
- Chapter 5 Quiz postponed to next Tues. 11/19!!! (only covers Section 5.1 and 5.3, NOT 5.2)
- Chapter 4 Quiz next Fri. 11/22!!!
Language Arts
- work on The Bridge Home One Pager project — make sure you have:
▢ three quotes on the page
▢ quotes are accompanied by the page number they come from
▢ quotes are clear in conveying some aspect about the character that either shows who they are, their growth, or their journey
▢ each quote has an explanation behind what it means and its significance
▢ the explanation makes sense to the readers
▢ there are at least three images that represent important symbols to the character
▢ there is an explanation on how the character changes over time
- (optional) take a look at the Padma Venkatraman's blog posts (author of The Bridge Home) and feel free to submit questions to her on her blog:
Wednesday, November 13, 2019
Wednesday, November 13, 2019
Important Reminders
- all missing/incomplete/late work and quiz retakes need to happen by TOMORROW!!!
Science
No Homework
- Chapter 5 Quiz postponed to next Tues. 11/19!!! (only covers Section 5.1 and 5.3, NOT 5.2)
- Chapter 4 Quiz next Fri. 11/22!!!
Language Arts
- work on The Bridge Home One Pager project — make sure you have:
- (optional) take a look at the Padma Venkatraman's blog posts (author of The Bridge Home) and feel free to submit questions to her on her blog:
- all missing/incomplete/late work and quiz retakes need to happen by TOMORROW!!!
Science
No Homework
- Chapter 5 Quiz postponed to next Tues. 11/19!!! (only covers Section 5.1 and 5.3, NOT 5.2)
- Chapter 4 Quiz next Fri. 11/22!!!
Language Arts
- work on The Bridge Home One Pager project — make sure you have:
▢ three quotes on the page
▢ quotes are accompanied by the page number they come from
▢ quotes are clear in conveying some aspect about the character that either shows who they are, their growth, or their journey
▢ each quote has an explanation behind what it means and its significance
▢ the explanation makes sense to the readers
▢ there are at least three images that represent important symbols to the character
▢ there is an explanation on how the character changes over time
- (optional) take a look at the Padma Venkatraman's blog posts (author of The Bridge Home) and feel free to submit questions to her on her blog:
Tuesday, November 12, 2019
Tuesday, November 12, 2019
Important Reminders
- all missing/incomplete/late work and quiz retakes need to happen by this Thurs. 11/14!!!
Science
- double-check your Science Binder to make sure all the pages (that are not guided notes) are stamped from pg. 17-39 — if you are missing any stamps, make sure you come before school to get them stamped tomorrow
- End-of-the-Trimester Notebook Check TOMORROW!!! (the notebook check will cover pg. 17-26, 28-39)
- Chapter 5 Quiz postponed to next Tues. 11/19!!! (only covers Section 5.1 and 5.3, NOT 5.2)
Language Arts
- work on The Bridge Home One Pager project — make sure you have:
- (optional) take a look at the Padma Venkatraman's blog posts (author of The Bridge Home) and feel free to submit questions to her on her blog:
- all missing/incomplete/late work and quiz retakes need to happen by this Thurs. 11/14!!!
Science
- double-check your Science Binder to make sure all the pages (that are not guided notes) are stamped from pg. 17-39 — if you are missing any stamps, make sure you come before school to get them stamped tomorrow
- End-of-the-Trimester Notebook Check TOMORROW!!! (the notebook check will cover pg. 17-26, 28-39)
- Chapter 5 Quiz postponed to next Tues. 11/19!!! (only covers Section 5.1 and 5.3, NOT 5.2)
Language Arts
- work on The Bridge Home One Pager project — make sure you have:
▢ three quotes on the page
▢ quotes are accompanied by the page number they come from
▢ quotes are clear in conveying some aspect about the character that either shows who they are, their growth, or their journey
▢ each quote has an explanation behind what it means and its significance
▢ the explanation makes sense to the readers
▢ there are at least three images that represent important symbols to the character
▢ there is an explanation on how the character changes over time
- (optional) take a look at the Padma Venkatraman's blog posts (author of The Bridge Home) and feel free to submit questions to her on her blog:
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