Thursday, August 22, 2019

Thursday, August 22, 2019

Important Reminders
- shop for your school supplies at Staples and help Ms. Sun get more classroom supplies (if you already shopped there this summer just enter your receipt information)
- Return all forms:
  • 6th Grade Syllabus due 8/27
  • Science Donation 8/27
  • Edmodo form due 8/27
  • PTA Donation due 9/13
- Remind Parents: Back to School Night on Tuesday, 8/27

Science
- Update Science Notebook/Binder with Venn Head Experiment

- Complete Guided Notes 1.1, 1.2, 1.3

- Twinkie Experiment: Draft a Lab Report for the Twinkie Experiment (In Water, Drop)
  • Title, Question, Hypothesis, Procedure, Material

- Chapter 1 Quiz, TBD

Language Arts
- Read and study, "Everything Will Be OK." Annotate with notes and mark checklist.

- Draft Narrative #4: in Google Classroom
  • Draft 1 1/2 pages, 350 words: Use what you have learned so far to pick a NEW small moment to write about.
  • Strategies for Generating Personal Narrative Topics
    • Think of a person who matters to you, list Small Moments stories, choose one, and write the whole story.
    • Think about a place that matters, use pictures and quick notes to jot about the small moments that occurred there, choose one, and write the whole story.
    • Think of first times or last times you did something, list Small Moments stories you could tell about each, choose one, and write the whole story.
    • Think of moments that really mattered because you realized or learned something."
- Read a literary book, 20 minutes