- October Book Orders due this Fri. 10/25
- sign up for additional postcards to send for the Global Read Aloud Postcard Exchange (an additional name for Cupertino Middle School as well as one for Switzerland have been added to the lists — we need to make sure at least one person sends a card to each school so please sign up for ones that has a blank under the "Name" column)
- return the 6th Grade WEB Social permission slip to your 1st period teacher ASAP; you need to return the paper whether you are going or not (if you plan to go, you must be able to stay for the whole time from 3-4:30 p.m.)
Science
- finish Investigation 5A completely (including the Conclusion)
- Density Calculations Practice due next Tues. 10/29
- Skill/Practice Sheet 5.1A: Density due next Tues. 10/29 (show the math work on a separate sheet of paper)
Language Arts
- THURSDAY IS OUR MYSTERY SKYPE WITH NORTH CAROLINA! Brainstorm more clues about us to give to the other class. Also, contribute more book discussion questions for our Friday session!
- Newsela article due next Mon. 10/28: YouTube creators use platform to show what life is like with disabilities (make sure you read the directions to take the quiz at the right lexile level to get credit for the assignment)
- NoRedInk Assignment #9: Adjectives vs. Adverbs due next Mon. 10/28
- (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:
- NoRedInk Quiz #4 TOMORROW!!!
Covers the following topics:
ID Dependent and Independent Clause
Finding Dependent Clauses
Dialogue
Pronouns
Prepositional Phrases
That, Which, and Especially
Identifying FANBOYS
Identifying SWABIs
Identifying THAMOS
ID Dependent and Independent Clauses
Finding Dependent Clauses
