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Tomorrow in class during Computer Lab time:
 
1) Your Report Card Reflections: 
 
2) Research the author of your favorite book
 
3) Westward Expansion video and GameUp

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Homework:
Your draft letter for next years student
Deena's Letter
and your report card reflections remember no excuses it must be done. If you have tech issues then write it on paper. I will be verifying that everyones updates. 
 
 
 
As a final reminder any missing or incomplete work will result in an infraction and a zero. You were allotted an hour and half in class to work on the above. 

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 Homework tonight:
Make sure you finish your IB reflections. Turn them into schoology...You should have submitted 5 reflections by tonight. You had one hour to work on those today during class time. 
 
Andy's Letter
 
Inkle Writer..Turn in the shareable link to your story through the following.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Today you will work on your IB Reflections for the school year. These will be uploaded to your writing grade so do your best. Today you must complete 3 of the files. You have been given from 10:10 to 11:30 in class today to work on 3/6 files. Tomorrow you will work on the final 3 assignments. 
 
1) Start with the From there to here document.
2) Do the Building Blocks document
3) So you want a Revolution? Yeah! 
 
Once you complete your paragraph. Upload your pdf file onto schoology into the correct assignment folder. 
 
 

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Read for your Reading Goal for the trimester. Your grade will be greatly affected if you have not met your goal. You have until 24th to finish. Those of you interested in getting honor Roll it is required that you earn 45-50 points. If you wish to look at your child's progress remember you can do that through home renaissance. In September I sent all parents the notice of how to monitor your chid's progress. I also sent several other reminders though out the year. If you miss placed it follow the followings to track your child's progress. 
 
 

Check AR Scores

Website: https://hosted305.renlearn.com/267824/HomeConnect

User Name: Your son or daughters username

Password: 5 digit lunch number

If you'd like to receive emails showing your student's quiz or test results, click the Email Setup link in Renaissance Home Connect and follow the directions. To be sure these emails reach your inbox, add [email protected] to your address book.

 

Congrats to the following for meeting their goal already:

Chloe
Aaron-Rey
Audrey
Ethan
Ivan
 

You're almost there:

Nia
Megumi
Luna
Joshua
Brandon R.
 
 
 

Back up all of your laptop files including pictures. You're laptop will be re-imaged (wiped out) on the 19th. 

 
 

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REMINDERS- PLEASE READ THESE.
  • Floats are due this Wednesday. They need to be brought on campus early between 8:00-8:15 A.M. We will be storing these temporarily in Ms. Rodriguez classroom. We cannot accept floats after 8:15 A.M since we start testing. If you bring your float at 8:15 it will be outside our classroom until the conclusion of testing. 
  • Parents we are testing over the next two weeks. Therefore its imperative that your son or daughter gets a good night's rest. Today there were several students who were complaining about being tired. 
  • Open House is this coming Wednesday Hope to see you all there
  • Last Day for AR is Next Week
  • ALL LATE WORK IS DUE THIS FRIDAY NO MORE EXTENSIONS.
 
Homework:
  • Make sure you turn your iMovie into a QR code tonight. Do that by exporting your movie on your laptop first. Press command E while in iMovie. Drag your rendered movie onto your laptop. Then load onto your google drive. For sharing select anyone with a link can view. Use this link to make your QR code. 
  • Work on your character graphing. Half should be done by tomorrow. 
  • Float due this Wednesday. 
  • Last Day for AR is next week. 
  • Math SBAC practice questions #1-15
  • The research for your technology timeline. We will build your timeline in class tomorrow. If you don't have the information you will be behind and you will not have anything to display in class.
Today you were given time in class to complete some of the above work. Some of the students used their time wisely others, decided to sit around and watch others work. Please talk to your son or daughter about remaining focused in class. We only have about 2 weeks left for grades. 
 
 

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Download the file
 
ELA Questions
Megumi's Final Draft
I am Poem final draft
 
State Brochure and State iMovie due tomorrow. Failure to submit is an entire letter grade off you're earned grade. No latex passes since you had a month to complete the assignment. 
 
 

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ELA SBAC question 11 paragraph. Remember its worth 4 points. I wrote a template on the board of what I expect. 
 
Megumi's Letter ready to be peer edited. 
 
Your Poem- Makes sure to type it even if it hasn't been approved. This is not your I am Poem. If you have not done that either you have TWO poems to complete tonight.
 
You should use this time to catch up on you brochure and State Movie. 

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Megumi's Letter
SBAC ELA questions
Type your I am Poem
 
Remember that this Friday your State Brochure and iMovie are due. You have had an entire month and I have been reminding you daily both through this online site and in our class. 
 
Please keep on track. 

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Sorry for the late post. If you like you can post today. You will have time in class to post your photo and your paragraph. 
 
 
Homework Tonight:
•I Am Poem for your classmates
•Math- SAB page 295 #1-10
•ELA questions #3-5 make sure to take your time. Like we did in class on the first two. Double check that your response have been saved. 
•Flat Boat and Steam Boat Drawings.
• Post your Float progress. 
 
Reminders Bring the following Tomorrow:
  • Your state brochure is due on Friday with your iMovie ( if you used your class time wisely you should have your  brochure completely finished)- You were assigned this project a MONTH ago. So use this weekend time wisely. 
  • Bring a hanger that fits your Atomic Attire T-shirt. You should have decided who was bringing what. 
  • Bring any and all paint brushes you own and Acrylic paints for self portrait on  canvas. 
  • Bring any and all sharpies in your home as well -You will needs these for a class project =) 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Reminders for next week:
  • Your state brochure is due on Friday with your iMovie ( if you used your class time wisely you should have your  brochure completely finished)- You were assigned this project a MONTH ago. So use this weekend time wisely. 
  • Bring a hanger that fits your Atomic Attire T-shirt
  • Bring any and all paint brushes you own and Acrylic paints for self portrait on  canvas. 
  • Bring any and all sharpies in your home as well -You will needs these for a class project =) 
Sunday Night- Post the picture of your float demonstrating that is is 75% complete. 
 
We are running out of time and Open house is quickly approaching. We have several projects that are waiting on you being completing so we can display them. 
 
Every min in class next week will be important. I will not give any time for home projects i.e. Your state project, for the last 3 weeks you have had both in school and home time to work on that assignment. School at least 4 hours a week. 
 
We will not be having a States and Capital Test Next week since we have Projects and Studying for SBAC. 

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Isaac's Final Draft Letter
 
Math SAB book page 303,304,306 and division worksheet (we had an hour of class time to work on these)
 
 
Bring your practice test signed by mom and dad tomorrow complete with map. Failure to do so will result in an infraction. Remember that this test reflects the grade you would receive on your test tomorrow if you don't study tonight. 
 
Social Studies in class you wrote a quick mini research paragraph about flatboats. For homework your job is to investigate steamboats. Remember to be detailed on how transportation use to be before this new mode of transportation was invented. 
 
Remember to start bring in your paints and paint brushes we will be painting our open house projects on Monday. 
 
Remember that this Friday you will have two tests: 
Math- Volume, Standard algorithm of multiplication and long division. 
Midwest Final Test - Yes you must know the major bodies of water this includes the 5 great lakes and oceans. 
 
Your float should be 75% done by next Monday. As a reminder we are going to switch our Float submission day to Wednesday May 11. You may have to drop it off in another room. So plan to make arrangements to be at school early on that day. Sorry for the inconvenience but we have testing at 8:25 AM sharp that week. 

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Homework due tomorrow:
 
Writing: You were given time in class today to work your writing assignment. By tomorrow you should have a draft of your writing prompt. You had two choices what makes you happy or what do you desire? You were do this assignment on GOOGLE DOCS. ( you were given 40 mins in class)
 
Math: Pages 111 and 112 in your homework book.  ( you were given 20 mins) 
 
Social Studies: Answer the questions about the Covered wagon (you had 20 mins)
  • What is it? What is its purpose?
  • How was this advancement?
  • How did this form of transportation allow for people to get from one place to another quicker.
  • Who invented it and when was it invented?
Issac's Letter will be peer edited tomorrow. 
 
Remember that this Friday you will have two tests: 
Math- Volume, Standard algorithm of multiplication and long division. 
Midwest Final Test - Yes you must know the major bodies of water this includes the 5 great lakes and oceans. 
 
Your float should be 75% done by next Monday. As a reminder we are going to switch our Float submission day to Wednesday May 11. You may have to drop it off in another room. So plan to make arrangements to be at school early on that day. Sorry for the inconvenience but we have testing at 8:25 AM sharp that week. 
 
 

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Isaac's Rough Draft Letter
 
Freak the Mighty T-Map make sure to include reasons and textual evidence. Be specific and explain. 
 
Link to our writing assignment. -You only need to be finished with the circle Map
 
Math- Division Page assigned. 
 
If you did not finished your state float slide post because yesterday was no homework night please do so tonight. I will be grading these tonight. 

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Congrats! for helping us reach our book goal on our book fair! As a thank you there will no homework today school wide. Enjoy your time off. 

 

Notices

  • Please remember that you were to turn in the picture of your float 50% done on our slide deck. You had class time today to do that. 
  • May 9 is a big day for us all, SBAC testing begins and your floats are due.
  • This coming Friday you will have a Math test. It will cover standard algorithm of division and multiplication as well as volume. Review as necessary. This week we will continue on division of decimals.  
 

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By now your float should be half way done. Below is the link to submit your photos with a paragraph. Since I forgot to put it online on time you will have until Tuesday to submit your slide deck. 
 
 
Your state float point rubric is below. 

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DUE TOMORROW ON FRIDAY:
 
1) AARON-REY'S LETTER. SHOULD BE COLORED. 
2) DO 1/3 OF YOUR MATH WORKSHEET (DIVISION OF DECIMALS) - DUE MONDAY
3) CONTINUE TO USE THIS FREE TIME TO WORK ON YOUR FLOAT. SUNDAY NIGHT YOU WILL SUBMIT A PICTURE OF YOUR FLOAT ONCE AGAIN. BY SUNDAY NIGHT YOU SHOULD BE 50% DONE =) 
 
 

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I am Poem Template- Download.
 
Only homework: work on your discussion board. Make sure you follow up the requirements outlined. 
New ELA has now been posted make sure you do the assignment.
 
Make sure you get plenty of rest. 

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Comment 2 of your classmates. 
 
 
Pictures of floats for inspiration.
 
Aaron-Rey's Letter. 
 
CST Practice 3 #1-60 if you didn't finish in class. 
 
 
Morning Announcements for Tuesday, April 19, 2016
  • Spirit Day this Friday for Earth Day! Wear Green, blue, or brown.  Sign the Earth Day pledge by the cafeteria on Friday!
  • Sports: Soccer- If you have not done so already, please go to room S1 and check to see if your name is on the list. If your name is on the list, please come to the final try-out which will be on Wednesday from 2:45pm-4pm. Please bring ball and cleats if you have them. Basketball Game at Rowland Gym vs. Alvarado today at 3:30PM. GO EAGLES!
  • ASB: ASB representatives, please present to your classrooms by today!
  • STEM Club Meeting in S6 from 2:45-3:30 tomorrow & Friday. 
  • There will be a Candy Apple Sale this Thursday after school to support next year's cheerleading team!
  • Family Bingo Night on April 22, 2016. Please turn in your RSVPs ASAP!

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HyperDOC
 
Homework
 
State Float
Post your picture of your float on our shared slide deck. We would all love to see your progress. Your image must be posted no later than 10:00 PM using the following link.
 
Math
Do the Ten Marks assignment. Remember to watch the videos if you need help. You can also always go to Khan Academy for help. The assignments are to help prepare you for our SBAC testing which is in just 3 short weeks. The week of May 9th. 
 
Science
Work on finished the other half of the Science CST booklet part 4 #31-60
 
Songs
 
 
For your testing. 

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We are now only 3 instructional days away form our science CST test (test will be Wednesday and Thursday of next week). So over the next few days you must study. I will do my best to make this process fun, but I need you to do the studying of concepts at home. 

 
Tomorrow we will do three labs: Food Webs and Food Chains,  Atoms and Chemical Reactions, States of matters, and Human Body Review Game. In an effort to get ready for our science day you study the concepts found below. You will be greeted with a quiz in the morning that relates to each individual concept so make sure that you studied well. 
 
Physical Science Concepts (aka What's the Matter Unit)  Watch the Videos but play close attention.
 
 
 
Food Chains and Food Webs Concepts: Watch the following videos. 
 
 Play the following virtual food web and food chain game:
 
Human Body Game:
Rock Minerals
 
 
 
Taya's Final Draft Letter
Math SBAC booklet pages assigned in class and Ten Marks.
Remember to keep working on your State and Capitals Project. 
 
 
 
 

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States Projects- Reminders of due dates (On going project)

Make sure that you are keeping up with your States  Project. By next monday you should be 25% done with your project. You will be required to submit a picture as evidence that you have been working on your project. 
 
In regards to your movie. You should have a written script by this Friday. So keep working on it. Your movie will be due May 4th with your state brochure so make sure to your all of your class time and home time appropriately. 
 
Remember that all files for this project can be found online. 
 

Math 

SBAC Pgs assigned in class today.
 
 
Notice: Remember we begin formal testing on May 9th. So each and every assignment that we do in math from this day forth is extremely important. Please complete it at your best ability. 
 

Science  

As a review of previously taught science concepts please watch the following videos: mineral, rock cycle, electricity, electro magnets. 
 
You will be assessed on your knowledge the concepts during the week so watch the videos carefully. 
 

In an effort to get ready for SBAC, make sure you are reading for at least 45 minutes each night.

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States Projects- Reminders of due dates (On going project)

Make sure that you are keeping up with your States  Project. By next monday you should be 25% done with your project. You will be required to submit a picture as evidence that you have been working on your project. 
 
In regards to your movie. You should have a written script by this Friday. So keep working on it. Your movie will be due May 4th with your state brochure so make sure to your all of your class time and home time appropriately. 
 

Math 

SBAC Pgs assigned in class today.
 
 
Notice: Remember we begin formal testing on May 9th. So each and every assignment that we do in math from this day forth is extremely important. Please complete it at your best ability. 
 

Science  

As a review of previously taught science concepts please watch the following videos: weathering, erosion, digestive system, circulatory system, respiratory system, heart. (30 mins of viewing time) 
 
You will be assessed on your knowledge the concepts during the week so watch the videos carefully. 
 
Make sure to finish your lab sheet from S.Rod. 
 

Writing

Taya's Letter

In an effort to get ready for SBAC, make sure you are reading for at least 45 minutes each night.

 

Thank for  your lab donations:  
Chloe Brandon C, Nia, Tristan, Aaron-Rey, Leilani, Deena, Luna, Audrey, Duke, Josh, Ivan, Carlos, Max Q, Julia, Brandon R. Isaac, Eerana, Lorisa, Haylie, Andy, Taya, Kitty

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Work for the next few days. 

 

Due Thursday:
Math SB pages

Work on your clouds info graphic I will collect it Tuesday.
 

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Brainpop: Ocean Currents and groundwater

Citizen of the Week Letter

Study for States and Capital test on Tuesday (Northeast and South Region) 

Math SBAC booklet

Float Sketch or state project

Review the brain pops 

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Review no notes: solar system, outer solar system, sun

Watch no notes required: tornados, earthquakes, water supply, oceans

Practice state and capitals: Northeast and South region combined.

Math SBAC booklet

State Float Sketch

Due Tuesday

BP notes

Practice state and capitals

math SBAC pages

Building of their float

math worksheet

You will need the following files: brochure and state float rubric Download them below. 

Please make sure to post to the following links:

For your team contract post goes:  
 
 
Your presentation for Natural disaster goes 

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Welcome Back as you know we are getting ready for testing. We have 17 days =) I 
promise to make this experience as fun as possible. 
 
Homework:
Study for your final South Test-Remember spelling counts. Show your parents your practice test score. 
 
Complete your Chapter 5 Lesson 2 Tree Map on clouds
 
Math SBAC booklet pages SB7 through SB 10
 
Science CST digital practice test. Questions #1-30- Download the file below 
 

Please remember your Science Lab Donations. As you know labs cost about $20 each. Since we will be doing 4 labs a week until testing that can be extremely costly for S. Rod and I. We can only do the labs if we can afford it. If we have any money left over we will be using it for a classroom celebration. Therefore, we kindly ask for a $5 donation from each student. 

 
 

A special Thank You to the following kids for helping our brains get bigger by donating thus far. 

Deena 

Andy

 

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Homework is to study for your state and capitals test. =) You will find the files below. 
 
Please ensure you bring your freak the mighty book to school tomorrow and a fully charged laptop.
 
Math Homework: Cat
 
Science: Make sure you have completed and posted your comic to the slideshare. I will be inputting this into Jupitergrades tomorrow. 
 
 
 
 

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Water Cycle- Hyperdoc Scavenger DON'T DO THIS FOR HOMEWORK

 
 
 
For the broken link
 
Show and Tell Water Cycle Comic
 

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Studyguide Chapter 5 Lesson 1
Spelling: States and Capitals tomorrow. 
April 4th you will be tested on the Northeast and the South.
Math worksheet

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* You need to Do MATH HW page 175 ( Checked on Monday)
* Citizen of the Week final draft (due on Friday)
* Bring a chapter book
* New ELA will be check virtually so do it. 
*Study your states and capitals
 
 
 

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Your Quest for Freak
Ethan's Rough Draft Letter. 
Make sure to study for your states and capitals and catch up if necessary on your water scarcity partner research project. 

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Math HW sheet and ten marks
 Read Chapter 5 Lesson 1

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Remember that no more late homework is accepted. So make sure you complete the following:
 
Project Wet homework
Your Water Conservation comic
Spanish Homework: you were to look for your vocabulary word assigned, translate it and define its terms in Spanish. Make sure you bring the materials you and your team planned. 
 
 
 
 

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Due Tomorrow: 
Read Chapter 8 in Freak the Mighty
Ivan's Letter and respond to someone
NEWs ELA quiz
Division Worksheet
Tree Map

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News ELA in class assignment.
Ivan's Rough Draft Letter (follow the rubric because this will be part of your writing grade)
 
Math HWbook page 102 and the back of the worksheet. Remember Volume is lengthxwidthxheight= Volume
 
Science-Study guide pages. 

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1) Reading: Log into News ELA and follow the instructions.
2) Writing: Do your Quick write. Make sure to follow instructions. 
3) Math: We took a fluency quiz, Did the lesson for 5.2, Assigned Math HW book page 101 all, Ten Marks, and Math Worksheet one side. 
4) Science: Homework Read Chapter 4 Lesson 2. Be ready to discuss the entire lesson in class tomorrow. 
In class we: Watched Blue Gold, Worked on our Wonderings (should be done by tonight.) Finish the entire paper. Remember to color, be mindful of your design and color. Use Pen when necessary so that your writing is visible. 
 
Please Make sure to bring your Freak the Mighty Chapter book with you tomorrow. 

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News ELA   Link  https://newsela.com/join/#/JT28PB   this assignment should have been done in class during our ELD time. 
 
Write your Mrs. FancyPants Essay
 
Carlos' Letter
Ten Marks finished in class by most of you.
Test tomorrow.
Science infographic
 

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Report Card Reflection
 
Writing Prompt: Mrs. Fancy Pants. You should have finished your tree map in class and now for homework you should be moving onto your flow map. (Have your template done)
 
Math: Volume Lesson 3 all of it. 
 
Science Study guide for you test tomorrow optional, but highly recommended. Please remember to do it on paper. if you type your response you must print it out on your own. If you do it please bring it with you tomorrow. 
 
New Trimester =) 

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Homework:
Due Tomorrow: Discussion Board on Schoology. 
Writing Flow Map
and Math Volume Lesson 1. 
 
Due on Wednesday
Carlos Letter
Chapter 10 keynote
Essay on Parent Helping
Math Volume Lesson 2. 

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http://www.fossweb.com/delegate/ssi-foss-ucm/Contribution%20Folders/FOSS/multimedia/Mixtures_and_Solutions/separatingmixtures/index.html        

 
 
Science Lab
Flow Map writing
Math page front and back
Luna's Letter. 
 

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Brainpops:Property changes (no notes)but take a quiz, Take notes and quiz on the following: States of matter and matter changing states. 
 
Writing: Intro paragraph: Focus on claim. Write the paragraph #1
 
Math page 167 and 99 in HW book. 
 
Keynote: Chapter 9 Lesson 1 and Chapter 9 Lesson 2. 

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Writing: Tree Map of should's and shouldn't make sure that you cite your sources in your tree map. Also include 2 ways in which they should help you and 2 reasons why they should help you. 2 reasons each of how and why shouldn't help you.
 
Citizen of the Week Rough Draft
 
Physical and chemical changes
 
Math: 8.5 (HW book page 165 1-19 all) and None for  5.1 
 
 

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Homework:
Reading- AR is due next Wednesday so read.
 
Writing: Highlight the reasons why parents should and shouldn't help with homework in the article titled"Why you shouldn't help your kids with their homework"
 
Schoology - Hoverboard writing. Post your comment.
 
Math- HW book page 163 all. 
 
Science- Finish up your lab. Brandon your exempt. 
 

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Complete your lab and submit through schoology. 
 
Lorisa's Letter
 
Favorite Pet essay turned in through schoology.
 
Math HW book. 

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Due Tomorrow (Thursday) 

Flow Map for writing should be done and Paragraph 1 and 2 of your opinion writing should be complete. 
 
Brain pops to participate in lab: Make sure you take a quiz and take notes:
Chemical Reactions, Ph Scale, Acid & Base
 
Have the following scores and screen shots ready to turn in on a folder on your desk top. Make sure you have a total score ready as well for: chemical equations, compounds and mixtures, chemical bonds, atoms and periodic table.
 
I will collect notes for: Chemical reactions, ph scale, acid and base, chemical equations, compounds and mixtures and chemical bonds (Most were assigned last week) 
 
Remember to READ.
 
Work on your opinion writing. 
 
Make sure you work on the in class pages 103-105 of your science packet.
 
 

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Leilani's Letter only. 
 
We will continue with our lab tomorrow. 
 

Make sure to bring your mobiles to school tomorrow. 

 
 
Class List is below for V-day Cards
 
Practice your Marvin Gaye song. I have posted the video below for you to get inspired to sing from the depths of your soul. 
 
 
 
 
Practice. Practice. Practice. 
 
 

Mile Run tomorrow bring proper shoes and H2O

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Brainpops must follow proper note format and take a quiz on compounds and mixtures and chemical equations and bonds in order to participate in our science lab tomorrow. 
 
Your intro to your cat and dogs essay. Follow the format we learned in class. Below you will see the flow map structure and the keynote shows an example.
 
Leilani's Letter
 
Mobile. 

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Reading Log: Make sure you read independently. ALL AR points are due on March 2nd.
 
Opinion Writing: Finish up your notes and do your writing.
 
Science: page 316 Do #1-14. 
 
Math: Unit 2 Review in SAB. Test tomorrow. 
 
 
Give Pink notice to your parents: Let me know by tomorrow if you will be creating a Family Mobile and if your parent's can help with set up. 
 

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Due this Monday:
 
You should have turned into Schoology your Riley's farm comic. 
 
Complete the Hydrogen bomb article with the current event write up (schoology)
 
Study for your Spanish Quiz
 
Read. We only have a 3 weeks before final AR points. 
 
Study the music for the show.
 
Bring toilette paper rolls to school. 
 
 

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Science Packet Due
Reflection video should be on your numbers document by tonight.
Independent Reading
Ten Marks. 
 
You had all of ELD time for science packet and an additional 20 mins (50 mins)
Reflection video 45 mins in class which included ten marks time. 
 
Also I have updated our show music video. 

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Ten Marks
 
 
Brandon's rough draft letter. You should have taken notes in class which will be graded and began your rough draft letter. Remember to use the rubric found on this site under September 23rd. I will use this rubric to grade your letter.
 
 
Atomic Attire. We have reached the last day of our project. Tomorrow you will put on your fashion show. There for you should have a completed attire and Research file. All sections should be complete and you should have cross referenced everything with our rubric ( the white packet) Be advised that a one sentence answer for your wonderings is not sufficient. Make sure all areas are complete for an A. 
 
For Homework: You are to show your parents your completed assignment that you will be subbing tomorrow and get them to sign the paper given to you. 
 
 

Founder's Day Music. Study it! Learn it! Sing it! Live it! remember our show is Feb 17th at 6:30 PM

 

Let me know if you WILL NOT be able to attend

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No Homework.
However remember to bring your reflection if you received one.
Bring your copy of Freak the Mighty with you. 

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Download the file. 
 
Math: Make sure you do at least six problems. Any six that you would like and complete the math review keynote. 

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Today during ELD time you had sufficient time to complete the following:
*Science Bellwork page 16 and 17
* Periodic Table brainpop, notes, and quiz. Make sure to take a screen shot.
* Writing: research a goal job and write a paragraph informing me about it. 
 
 
Math: Worksheet. 
 
Jac's rough draft letter. 

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Science: Review Chapter 8 Lesson 1 and Preview Read chapter 8 lesson 2. Make sure you understand the structure of the periodic table. We will go over the lesson tomorrow in class.  Remember your science test is this Friday
 
 
Watch the Brainpop Atoms and take notes
 
Math: Download the keynote below and complete the problems on paper. You are to review the questions with your parents so they can see what you will be accessed on this coming week. 
 
 

Bring your items for your atomic attire. This includes the outfit you will use and the decorations. We will complete our assignment by this Friday. 

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Farm Comic 
Progress Report Signed by Parents. 

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The following is due on Friday upon our return to school.
-Nia's final draft letter (you will receive that tomorrow on the bus)
- Ten Marks. The assignment is posted.
 
I know that the internet wasn't working too well so some of you will have to continue on your Star Reading and Star Math when we return to school on Friday. 
 
 

Our bus should be back no later than 3:15 PM sorry for the last minute update. This information was just given to us today by transportation. 

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Reading: We read chapter 3 and 4 in class. You had a total of 30 mins to work on the packet for Freak the mighty. The packet will be due tomorrow. 
 
Writing: Nia's Rough Draft Letter is due tomorrow. 
 
Science: You should have completed the research and wonderings in your elements if you are behind catch up because tomorrow we move on to the next section. Also complete the 8.1 worksheet I handed out. 
 
Social Studies: You have a test tomorrow. I gave you a list of the things your test covers. Make sure to study. 
 
Math: We worked in class on SAB 49 and 50. If you didn't finish that's okay no need to finish it for homework since it was in class practice. You must however complete the letter to your parents for homework and get it signed. 
 

No Reading Logs this week, but feel free to still read. Please bring your signed reading log tomorrow and field trip forms. 

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Assignment

Homework:
*Watch the Causes of the American Revolution Brain pop and American Revolution. Finish reading chapter 8 Lesson 3. You need to the know the information about Lexington. You are to take notes from the videos in brain pop on the back of the sheet of 8.2 (last nights homework, lets save trees) 
 
 
* Hopefully you used your time wisely in class and worked on your Poster. Otherwise do some work on it tonight. (Don't finish it because you will have an hour work on it tomorrow.) Make sure you look online at Protest posters for inspiration. 
 
* Science do Bellwork page 14 and 15
 
 
 
 
Download the file below to help you create your DOK wonderings. You should be creating wonderings that are DOK level 3 and DOK level 4. --Your wonderings are due tomorrow at the end of science as well as your research. 

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Assignment

* Reading: Just read your independent book
* Social studies: On a piece of paper answer these questions. Your reflection should be about a page. 
  • What was so unfair about how the class was taxed?

  • How could it have been handled more fairly?

  • Why were tax collectors tarred and feathered?

  • Why were British goods boycotted?

  • What methods and organizations were devised by the colonists in order to resist and circumvent these laws?--- What did the colonist do to resist (stop parliament, and tax collectors" 

  • How significant were these laws to the ultimate break from Great Britain?

* Math-Very important!- Bring a grocery store newspaper to class tomorrow. Please ensure that your advertisement has prices to food.  (i.e. Stater Brothers add) if you cannot get your hands on one you must send me a jupiter or remind message by 8:00 PM. I will go to the store and get one for you. 
 
* Science: None. 
 You should have been working with your partner to complete the number documented located below. Hopefully you used your time wisely. I have also place a copy of the rubric in case you loose it. 
 

Please download the keynote titled standards you will need to know this information for your math activity tomorrow. 

 

Lottery has been held and the person joining us on our field trip next week will be Tristan's mom. 

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Assignment

Brainpop: Thirteen Colonies (watch, take a quiz)
Draw Freak the mighty-use evidence from the text to support your drawing and read chapter 2
SAB pg 48 and HW pg 83
Finish Reading chapter 8 finish reading and state what you learning either with a 5 sentence paragraph or with a video. 
 
 
Dukes Letter
 
This is your third reminder! please bring the names of the parents who would like to be placed in the lottery for Riley's Farm. Remember we can only take 1 parent. 

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Assignment

Due tomorrow: (Parents students had 100 classroom minutes to work on the following assignments. They are to finish them for homework if not done)
 
Dear Diary Entry
Reading Complex Text
Science Bellwork (pages 1-13) will be graded tomorrow. 
Math HW book page 33 and SAB book page 129 (Front side only on both) 
Bring Esperanza Rising book to school.
Get your atom attire project signed by mom or dad. Please let them know who YOU selected to work with. Remember there are no more changes. 

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Assignment

Tomorrow we will write Eerana's Final Draft letters so come with coloring materials.
 
Your homework for tonight: Write a paragraph about how you feel about the social environment in our class. Reflect: Have we improved from last year? Are you working on your goal of being a better person this school year?
 
Remember to bring: Your dish, Labeled with a serving utensil. If your can please cut the food in portions. For example one egg roll can be cut in half or into thirds. 
 
Don't forget to bring your secret santa gift if you signed up for the exchange. Most importantly bring your Joyful spirit.
 

You must bring: Writing utensils, laptop, writing paper, and chapter book with you. 

 

Pajamas Spirit Day =) 

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Assignment

Due:

Assignment

Today your son or daughter should be showing you their presentation for tomorrow. Please have them do a practice presentation with you. 
 
Make sure they included the reflection piece in their presentation as stated on the blue form. After watching their video or Prezi please sign the form.
 
Tomorrow: For our viewing celebration please feel free to bring:
-Healthy Snacks. Please do not bring...Chips or Candy. 
 

Pot Luck Sign Up

 
 

Don't forget to bring your secret santa gift. We will need these for Friday.

Due:

Assignment

Homework:
Math page 29. 
Reading for 30-45 mins
 

Notices

*Some of you have missing research, incomplete research, or missing take home chapter tests. Get them done if you wish to receive credit. I will only accept test up until tomorrow. 
 
Research if you are unhappy with your grade in research submit by Monday otherwise you will keep your assigned grade. 
 
 
 

As a reminder Field Trip Money is all due this Friday we need to submit our deposit. Please help make this possible. 

 
 
 

The bottom section if for Ms. Meja's class

 

Math Practices with Area Models. 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Assignment

Due tomorrow
Math HW Book. Make sure you check page 27 and 28 that your answers are correct.
 
Social Studies:
Come prepared with: Your art choices for your portrait and materials.
Make sure you have saved the sample of art pieces and your ideas. You will also need screen shots and links of where you got your inspiration this way you have a guide to show you how to do your art piece.
 
Josh's Rough Draft letter due tomorrow as well. 

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Assignment

Current Event
 
Look up a current event that answers our lines of inquiry. Then fill out the form below as you read the article. Your response will be recorded. Remember you to type the entire url address, that will lead me directly to your article. You may NOT use the same article you used for the disagreement circle map.
 
 
Read Las Uvas
 
Math 3 digit by 3 digit
watch the video below and take notes on how to solve the problems if you don't know how to solve them. 
 
 
Finish up chapter 7 open note open book test. I will collect test and notes for this chapter tomorrow. You had an entire classroom hour to work on the test in class. 
 
 
Tomorrow: 
We will take an Esperanza Rising AR test and Written Quiz. 
 
 
Reminders:
Field Trip Money, Bring Warmth onto others (20,0000 table points per item), Can Drive (10,000 table points per item) If we reach our goal of 60 cans and 15 Warmth items I will give you 1,000 Classroom points. 
 

BOX TOPS (100 table points per item)

 
 

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Assignment

All Research is due on Monday. You have all been allocated 2 hours of class time each from Monday to Friday. Please ensure you have completed all research in full detail and have completed all of your work cited sections. On Monday we will begin working on our project. 

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Assignment

Homework:
Math-SAB problems 1-13.
ELA- Finish the yellow panels on your work.
Social Studies: Answer question #3 and #4 remember to fill out all areas of the form and be detailed in your response please. Many of you have given short responses. You need to paint a picture. 

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Assignment

In class today we worked on the following: Finish for homework 
Type Esperanza Essay and load to google
Chole's letter
Tree Map for Chapter 7 Lesson 3
Research Q5 and q6

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Assignment

Homework:
Reading Log-Make sure to keep track of your reading using your connections thinking map. Keep up with your reading goal. I was very proud of all of 90% of the class who reached their nightly reading goal. Keep up with your nightly reading goal.
 
Social Studies flip book. Does not need to be colored but please do your best.
 
Math: HW book page 73. You have a math test on Thursday. 

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Assignment

Homework: Work on your note catcher. You were to watch both the Malcom X video and MLK brain pop. Fill out the form using the Malxom X video and  use the MLK brain pop to compare and contract MLK and Malcom X under the making connections section.
 
 
Make sure you answer question #2 in your project. 
 
 
Math: Do the SAB pages

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Assignment

Homework:
Copy down the problem below and solve them. You are to choose 4 problems to model and draw a picture and explain your thinking. You will also solve those 4 problems in three ways.
1) With a picture
2) With a number line
3) With an equation.
 
Social Studies: Video Catcher Notes
 
Writing: Disease Writing First Paragraph.

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Assignment

Homework: You had one entire Hour of our school day to work on this while I was at IB training:
 
Brainpop: Watch Che Guevara: Answer the following questions in your Social Studies Notebook write the following as a paragraph. Take a screen shot of your quiz grade. 
* Who was he?
* What country did he impact?
* What made him a revolutionary person?
* How did he go about sharing his perspective (if you can't find this then you might need to do a search)
 
 
Math: You received two worksheets a multiplication sheet and a fraction
 
Science: Handout on the circulatory system. 
 

Due:

Assignment

Download your homework and do the cards. Do any extensions and answers your work on paper. 
 
Following students do the following problems: The Pizza Party. Make sure you draw your model instead of cutting paper. You may cut paper if you need to in order to solve your problem:
Isaac, Mike, Dean, Tristan, Jocelyn, Collin, Taya, Carlos, JAC (You choose this one or the other one) 
 
Following students do the following problems: Relay Races. Make up three problem to solve since you can't do this in group. If your name is not above or Below you are doing this problem. 
 
 
Following students do the following problems: Ponder this. No partner work you are doing this solo.  Leilani, Megumi, Andy, Joshua, Max Q, Deena, Duke, Chloe, Ivan, Aaron-Rey, Luna, Brandon R, Megumi, 
 
 
 
Your Literary Conflict Comic.
 
 
Kitty's Letter and Spanish work will be collected tomorrow. 
 
 

Due:

Assignment

Finish Reading Los aguacates. 
 
Writing: Kitty's Letter
 
Math
access HW below as a pdf
 
Social Studies: Proposals Due tomorrow. Remember to think outside the box. Picture people who made and impact and perhaps came across struggles and had to connivence others. 
 
Finish the tree map
 
Spanish Homework due no later than Wednesday. 

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Assignment

Download the files below. 

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Assignment

Assignment

Due

Chapter 2 Studyguide- Given time in class to complete.

Thursday.

Tree Map Chapter 5 Lesson 3, Chapter 6 Lesson 1 and Lesson 2. -Given time in class to complete

Thursday

Math- 3 digit by 2 digit- You had time if you finished your test early.

Thursday.

Dean’s Rough Draft Letter

I know Dean didn’t present this week but you can still write him a kind complementary letter. - No class time allotted for this assignment.

Thursday

Brainpops

 

 

 

 
 
Brainpops: Make sure you finish them by Thursday. I will collect the remaining video scores on Thursday when I return. If you did not copy the brain pops off the whiteboard you will have to cross reference your screen shots and the list. On Thursday you your disease video or presentation to the class. By now you should have done the action for your project. I was out both yesterday and today. So if you did not get my approval for your action you will have to find a creative way at home to fulfill this part of your project. All projects were suppose to be done by last Friday so this shouldn't be an issue for any of you. 
 

Remember to bring things for our circulatory model. I have uploaded a picture online for you to use as model of what to bring. 

 
 
 
 

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Assignment

Homework.
 
Dean please present your Citizen of the Week after Recess. I am sorry I will not be there to hear you do your presentation but know that I am sadden for missing it. You can give me a private presentation on Thursday =) 
 
Since I am not here this week there will be no tutoring. 
 
Brainpops: Make sure you finish them by Thursday. I will collect the remaining video scores on Thursday when I return. If you did not copy the brain pops off the whiteboard you will have to cross reference your screen shots and the list. On Thursday you your disease video or presentation to the class. By now you should have done the action for your project. I am out both Today and Tuesday so if you did not get my approval for your action you will have to find a creative way at home to fulfill this part of your project. All projects were suppose to be done by last Friday so this shouldn't be an issue for any of you. 

Assignment

Due

Postcard

Tomorrow

You were given 50 mins of in class time. 

Study guide---Note Tomorrow the sub will ask for your study guide for Chapter 1 this is an error. It is due on Thursday. Please ask him to check our HW site so he reads this message =) Once again you have until Thursday to finish the study guide. However, remember tomorrow you will get a new study guide for Chapter 2 so I hope you used your time wisely. 

Thursday, well done and complete if you want to be able to use it on your test. 40 mins given in class today. 

Math-Ten Marks and 3 digit by 2 digit

Tomorrow- 1 hour and 10 mins given in class for this assignment. 

History: Chapter 5 Lesson 1 and 2 Entire tree map including Vocab

Tomorrow.- 1 hour and 10 mins to work as a whole class and as a table group. If you did not finish it in class you will have to finish it at home tonight. 

Due:

Assignment

Finish your report card reflection and put it on the google drive.
 
 
Math HW book page 61
 
Science: Digestive System infographic. Make sure you look at last nights HW for details about expectation.
 
Brainpops: Heart, blood, respiratory.
 
Read: Las Papas. 
 
Health Journal

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Assignment

Due Tomorrow:
*Today in class you took an ELA quiz for Esperanza Rising. 
*Tonight for homework Please read Las Ciruelas- How is Esperanza changing? Flag your evidence and write a one paragraph detailed response. You will be required to have this read in order to be able to participate in our discussion. 
 
Math:
Do the Three Digit by 2 digit problems. HW book page 57 and 59 (you had 20 mins) Max Q, Josie, Leilani, Andy only do odd. 
 
Science will be due on Friday: Digestive System: Chapter 3 Lesson 2 Draw a graphic that shows the different parts of the digestive system. Label the parts, and write important information such as the function of each part of our digestive system. Use your science textbook as a resource. 
 
 Brainpops due tomorrow: Obesity, diabetes, urinary system.
 
 
Emily's Letter.  

Due:

Assignment

Homework:
Bainpops: Nutrition, Human Body, Digestive System
 
Science: Catch up with your photosynthesis and digestive packet. Both will be collected tomorrow. 
 
Health Journal. 
 
Math: SAB page 82. 

Due:

Assignment

*photosynthesis close read. Use the blue bookmark. Remember that you are to include all parts of the bookmark in your paper. 

*Finish the deliciously edible parts worksheet front and back. What other plants exist and what is the function of that part.

 

*Digestive system packet finished and do the research below:

 

Websites for your Digestive System Research. 

http://www.gesa.org.au/content.asp?id=96 http://kidshealth.org/kid/htbw/digestive_system.html# http://kidshealth.org/kid/ill_injure/aches/abdominal_pain.html?tracking=K_RelatedArticle# http://www.uen.org/utahlink/tours/tourFames.cgi?tour_id=13125 http://kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?lic=1&article_set=29673&ps=110 http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/digest/index.htm

 

 

Operation Halloween Candy Buypack is on its Way. Remember to bring your Halloween Candy. All candy collected will go to our Troops and help promote a healthy balanced body. 

Due:

Assignment

Download the file. 

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Assignment

Reading/Writing
Find the answers to the Inquiries you have about Edgar Allan Poe. Then write a paragraph about the answers to your inquiries. 
 
Math:
Do the HW book  page 55. Front side only. Do Even's only. 
 
Science:
Flip Book - You had one hour of our classroom time to work on this. (If you were at the testing room, you had less time) 
 
Brain pops due tomorrow (no notes required) remember you can watch the video as many times as you want and you can take the review quiz before taking your final quiz that is submitted to me. 
 
Photosynthesis
Seed Plants
Seedless plants
 
Skip your Health Journal Today. We need to balance school and life. 
 
 Find your Vascular and NonVascular Plant. 
 

Submit: Your PYP poster Trailer. It should be shared with me online through Google Drive. Some of you shared video clips. You were to create movie like I did. Please see my example below and resubmit your video if you did it incorrectly. 

 

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Assignment

PYP Trailer due Tomorrow

Make sure your trailer includes pictures and videos. Reflect on my 56 sec trailer I showed you. Please export your video by pressing command E. Save to your desktop and upload onto google drive.
 
 

IB. Journal 

Healthy tracking journal- Complete your entry today. Make sure you are honest about what you put into your body and what you do to relax. 
 
For your 5 mins of silent guided mindfulness breathing please LISTEN to the following. You can do this as a family if you wish, but remember you must all relax and breathe. 
 
IB Action
Make sure that you keeping on task with your action for your disease project. Evidence that you did this will be due next Thursday at the latest. This is part of your science grade. 
 
AR is due by November 9th. Keep up with your reading.
 
Math homework page 53 in your HW book and pg 79 in your SAB book. 
 
Julia's Rough draft is due tomorrow. 
 
 Color your day of the dead booklet
 

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Assignment

Logonto Haiku and watch the video and do what is asked on the page. 
 
Go to wonderville and learn about the process of Photosynthesis. 
 
 
If you were in strings or were absent this is what you you missed
 
 
Math worksheet front and back
 
Spanish Homework. 
 
 
Haylie's apology letter

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Assignment

Research Question: Today in class you were given an hour to do research on your disease. You should have answered question #3 and #4. For this weekend, you should work on question #5. If you are behind on your research this weekend is a great opportunity for you to catch up. Since starting on Monday we will begin putting our presentations together. 
 
 
PYP Poster due on Monday. For your poster remember the following:
 
  • Each box should be neatly done. You are to showcase your best effort. 
  • Make sure you outline all of your writing with a pen so its visible
  • Pay attention to your coloring techniques.
  • You should define each attribute and explain how you show it. If there is still enough room explain why it matters. 
You will then record yourself doing 10 sec clips using photo booth or Pics on your laptop showcasing your strength. You can choose to focus on being balanced if you like. Since that is the attribute we are focusing on at the present moment right now. 
  

Spanish Homework.

 
Starting October 30th. I will not longer take any late work or missing assignments. If you wish to receive credit for any missing work please submit it before the deadline so it makes it into Jupiter before report cards. Any missing or late assignments assigned after October 30th will not be accepted. No exceptions. All missing assignments will receive a zero. Any work assigned before October 30th that were not turned in before the deadline will also receive a zero. 

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Assignment

Due Tomorrow on Friday:

 

Haylie's Final Draft Letter. Remember that your letter should be colored and you should have read it aloud at home. This way you don't have a problem reading it in front of others. 
 
Research Question: Today in class you were given an hour to do research on your disease. Over the last few days you have been given two other sessions of 30 mins. Therefore, you should be able to turn in Research Questions #1 and #2 tomorrow. Some of you have used all of your class time wisely so you are now on question #3. Go ahead and continue your research tonight for that question. Remember to take screen shots of websites in case our internet goes down at school. 
 
At home brainstorm how do you demonstrate that your are balanced. Why is being balanced important? Do you self-mangage yourself in anyway? Then brainstorm the following question. What do you think is necessary to ensure we are healthy human beings? Have a conversation with your family and then record your families response on a sheet of paper. 
 

Due Monday. 

 
PYP Poster in Progress work: Will be due on Monday. For your poster remember the following:
 
  • Each box should be neatly done. You are to showcase your best effort. 
  • Make sure you outline all of your writing with a pen so its visible
  • Pay attention to your coloring techniques.
  • You should define each attribute and explain how you show it. If there is still enough room explain why it matters. 
You will then record yourself doing 10 sec clips using photo booth or Pics on your laptop showcasing your strength. You can choose to focus on being balanced if you like. Since that is the attribute we are focusing on at the present moment right now. 
  
 
Starting October 30th. I will not longer take any late work or missing assignments. If you wish to receive credit for any missing work please submit it before the deadline so it makes it into Jupiter before report cards. Any missing or late assignments assigned after October 30th will not be accepted. No exceptions. All missing assignments will receive a zero. Any work assigned before October 30th that were not turned in before the deadline will also receive a zero. 

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Assignment

Due Tomorrow:
Esperanza Rising Homework. 4 parts of your chart filled out. No essay required. Answer questions 1-6 in complete sentences. 
 

Starting October 30th. I will not longer take any late work or missing assignments. If you wish to receive credit for any missing work please submit it before the deadline so it makes it into Jupiter before report cards. Any missing or late assignments assigned after October 30th will not be accepted. No exceptions and assignments will receive a zero. Any work assigned before October 30th that were not turned in before the deadline will also receive a zero. 

 
 

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Assignment

The following is due tomorrow as homework. We did not have any class time to complete. Science Studyguide packet. Should only take 30 minutes to complete. You will only need your textbook for this assignment. 
 
Research: You located your 5 credible websites. Tonight take screen shots of the websites in case our internet doesn't work at school tomorrow. 
 
Writing: Haylie's Rough Draft letter.
 

Starting October 30th. I will not longer take any late work or missing assignments. If you wish to receive credit for any missing work please submit it before the deadline so it makes it into Jupiter before report cards. Any missing or late assignments assigned after October 30th will not be accepted. No exceptions and assignments will receive a zero. Any work assigned before October 30th that were not turned in before the deadline will also receive a zero. 

Due:

Assignment

 An opportunity for action
Create a wonderful Halloween by participating in this action. Help someone build a bright Halloween. Please remember that your letter should not be a get well card. 
 
 
 
Ten Marks- We worked on the assignment for 20 mins. You should have finished 1 or 2 of the assignments. 
 
Science
Come prepared with some credible sources for your first research question and get your packet signed by your parents. Create a folder on your computer through Google Chrome, Safari, or a pages document. This bookmarks folder/pages document should be a collection of reliable websites or sources. These can include videos created by professionals.  You do not need to answer any research questions. ONLY gather a collection (list) of credible websites/sources. You should have a minimum of 5 credible websites by tomorrow. 
 
 
The following diseases have been taken:
Nose cancer, arthritis, asthma, obesity, epilepsy, ADHD, Parkinson's Disease, Lyme Disease, Breast Cancer, Brain Tumor, Colon Cancer, Tuberculosis, Lupus, ALS, Diabetes, Hypertension, Diabetes, Stroke, Pneumonia, Alzheimer's, Lung Cancer, Leukemia, AIDs
 
Mike, Dean, Emily, Carlos, Max Q, Issac, Haylie, Lorisa, and Kitty please remember to resubmit or submit a proposal. 
 

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Assignment

 
ELA Homework:
Writing: Narrative and Final Draft for Audrey
Inferences#3
The Two Sisters
Ten Problems in Ten Marks. 
 
 

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Assignment

Homework due tomorrow:
Cell Analogy planning sheet due tomorrow (You had an hour to work on it with your partner) 
 
You had an hour to complete the following: They will be due tomorrow. 
Characterization# 3
Inferences #2
Writing 
BE READY for inspection!!! Your backpack needs to be organized and cleaned. You should be able to find your work when you are looking for it. 
 
Due this Friday-You should be working on these
Brain-pop scores to submit: Cellular Respiration, Diffusion, active transport, passive transport. These are required in order for you to participate in our science lab on Friday. 
 
Disease #2 - Be ready to submit. -Reliable sources are sites or people who are experts in their field. Wikipedia, answers.com, or blogs are not reliable sources. 
 

Due:

Assignment

Due Tomorrow:
In class we worked on Characterization #2 and Inferences #1 both should be finished for homework. Students were given ample time to work on both sheets.
 
Writing: All students had 30 mins to work on their narrative story.
and Citizen of the Week Letter.
 
Brainpops: Cell Specialization and other brain pop scores will be collected tomorrow. 
 
Math: page 51 and 52 skip #7-12 
 

Your Proposal is due tomorrow for your first disease. Remember that reliable sources mean credible websites or books that you can use to find information. 

 

Jac you left your disease proposal form in Chinese School. Have no worries download the file below titled "Proposal" and answer the questions on a piece of paper. 

 

Due:

Assignment

ReadingCharacterization Worksheet #4. We did the first 4 together as a class. Students then had 10 mins to work on the remaining examples. This assignment should not take more than 10 mins to complete at home today.
 
Writing: Continue the story. We worked on the story for 10 mins today. 
 
Math HW book page 49. We had 10 mins to work on this in class. 
 
Science 
Research due on Wednesday. Reliable sources are website, books or professionals who can teach you about the disease. 
 
Brainpops: Cells and Cells Structure. 
 
Students had an hour of science time to work on the science work. If their internet wasn't working they were to work on unfinished ELA or Math work. All students should be going home with minimal homework if they used all of their classroom time wisely.
 
Tomorrow: Lorisa, Audrey, Josie, Duke, and Aaron Rey will present their From there to here projects. 
 
 

 Cell Analogies homework from Friday. There are no Cytoskeletons, Centrioles, and Vacuole Present. You will use the following terms only: Small shops, instructions, bolt, postal office, city, special carts, scrap yard, Hydraulic dam, town hall library. 

 
Book Orders due by tomorrow. 

Due:

Assignment

Today in class:
 
Please work up the following:
Fix your response on the reading. Its okay if you do your rewrite on a piece of notebook paper.
 
Science: Do the first page of analogies. Make sure you use your textbook, your songs, and notes to help guide you through the page. You will do a lot of thinking in this assignment. 
 
Make sure you have come with a folder for your science work. 
 
 

All of next week we will be presenting our From there to here projects. Make sure you come prepared and are ready to share. 

Due:

Assignment

Computers were not required for tonights homework. Mins in parenthesis are approximate times of completion. 

 
Reading: Do your handout and finish bubble map of Esperanza if you didn't do it already. ( 20 mins) We spent 15 mins in class writing and talking about the expectations of this assignment. 
 
Writing: Max's Letter (20 mins) 
 
Math: Some do corrections on SAB 71 some will be doing SAB 72. (10 mins) 
 
Need help? or a review? 
 
Or go to the following link you will see a list of videos you can use to help you get a better understand of fraction and multiplication
 
 

If you are asked for a username or password, then download the file below titled learn zillion. Locate your name and follow the directions to log on. 

 
Science: Do the Cartoon. Make sure you label any parts you missed on your drawing of the cell using the notes I provided for you and re-read chapter 1 lesson 1. ( 20-30 mins) We discussed the requirements of this assignment. No class time was allocated. 

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Assignment

Parents the times in parentheses are approximate times of how long the assignment should take. 

 
Journal prompt: Continue the realistic story One day Stitch was playing soccer ball when... (should take 15 mins)
 
Reading: Purple book page 23 (5 mins) Movie in my mind Picture (10 mins) the paragraph should only take you an additional (10 mins)
 
Writing: Citizen of the week follow the rubric. (10 mins)
 
Math: 3 digit by 2 digit and page 47 (10 mins)
 
Science: Log onto Haiku watch the video and take notes (10 mins) . Draw a diagram of the cell and label its parts (15 mins) Also learn the cells rap ( 10 mins) 

Due:

Assignment

Homework: Read los Melones and create notes of the setting of the chapter. (Remember we did this skill in class before with 1924). Make sure you write the page and the quote. Include extra stuff the writer did not include using your 5 senses. Jot your thinking on page 22 of your purple book. Make sure you are ready to discuss the chapter. Re-read if necessary. 
 
Math: Create 10 3 digit by 2 digit problems like 345x 78, then solve the problems. Tomorrow you will give your partner the same questions as a quiz. So make sure you know how to solve the problems. 
 
Science: Watch Earth and Mars. No need for notes. Just take screen shots. Remember that how you score will determine your grade in science. Your score is inputted as a test score.

Due:

 
 
Sun info graphic 
 
Letter for Tristan
 
Reflection for your migration project: Make sure you write your answer in paragraph form on a sheet of lined paper. You should have written down the questions that were on the board. If you chose not to write them down, its because you were off task. 
 
Student led conference keynote
 

Due:

Assignment

READING: In class today, we finished pages 18- 20. No one in this class should be going home with the purple book pages. Because, they should have been able to finish if they did the previous nights reading and they had 45 min in class to complete the assignment.
 
Writing: Work at your own pace. Entire writing is due on Monday.
 
Science: Infographic. Work on it, not due until Friday. 
 
Math: Hw book page 27
 
 

Due:

Assignment

Due on Thursday Oct 1st

In Class -You should have done the following: 

 

Homework / if you finish early please do: 

 

Reading Discussion and Quiz for Esperanza and took a STAR reading Test. 

Reading questions:
 
Reading: Answer the following questions in a complete paragraph per section:
 
What does the little girl on the train want Esperanza to show her? What were Esperanza's reasons for not showing her? Do you agree or disagree? Why? What does Mama give the little girl? Why?
 
What does Carmen, the woman on the train, give Mama? Why do you think Mama was so open with Carmen about their situation?
 
"Full Bellied and Spanish blood go hand in hand" Which is on the bottom of page 79, and Esperanza's reaction to Miguel explaining it to her. How does Esperanza think this will be different in America. 

Worked on your social studies project. 

Work on your science info graphic.

Math SAB Pages 27 through 30

Write your narrative piece that is due on Monday and read your book. 
 

 If you forgot your math SAB book or HW book below you will find your math books, Unit_1-5 is where you will find tonights math HW. Unit 2 and Unit 2-2 are the hw and san pages for our new math unit. 

 
 
 
 

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Today in class students had plenty of class time to complete the following. If you son or daughter spends more than 30 mins to complete the following task. Please discuss with them the importance of being on task. 
 

Esperanza Reading questions

Writing: Circle Map and Flow Map

Math: Ten Marks

 
Due tomorrow in order to participate and earn participation points: (should take 50 mins) 
Read Chapter 7 Lesson 1 (take notes if necessary)
Las Guyabas be ready to discuss the challenge and how Esperanza life is changing both in respect to her life and personality. 
Social Studies article with information in the back. 
 

Parents Laptops are not needed for homework tonight. Only ten marks if necessary. Although students had an hour to complete the math assignment in class. 

 
Please remember AR POINTS. 

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Reading: Answer your Haiku response
Social Studies: Haiku
Math: Performance Task
Writing: Josie's Final Draft

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Your Narrative finished and ready to submit tomorrow.

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Type the 3rd and 4th paragraph of your narrative
 
Purple book page 16 & 17 all answers should be detailed with evidence to support your answer.
 
Students #1-10 do Mama
Students #11-21 do Abuelita
Students #22-32 Miguel
 
Josie's Citizen of the Week Draft Letter
 
Math SAB
 
As a reminder students should be earning AR points. Students should be half way to their mark of earning 35 AR points. 
 
ASB students do your essay. 

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Paper Bag Princess Character Traits chart. Remember to use citations from the text. 
 
Purple Book: page 14 and 15. Remember to use complete sentences. We are working on being elaborate writers. 
 
Math SAB page 21 and 22. (TEST is on WEDNESDAY). 
 
Writing: Type your introductory paragraph and first body paragraph for your story. Remember we are focusing one single event and moment in time. 
 
Science watch and screen shot the following videos: comets and asteroids. 
 
Bring your scores and VR cards to school tomorrow. I will collect them. 
 
 
Progress Reports will be going home on Friday. 
 
As a reminder students should be earning AR points. Students should be half way to their mark of earning 35 AR points. 
 

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Homework:
Writing
Today we worked on our Writing Flow Maps. Please complete your flow map if it is not finished. Remember to include Dialogue (yellow), Figurative Language (red) Climax (Hot Pink) Actions (orange), Think aloud thoughts (Green). 
 
Reading 
Make sure you are caught up with reading los Higos we will begin our Monday by discussing your reading.
 
Math-None
 

Don't forget about your Maps. If you forgot your rubric There is a PDF version located below. Just download the file. 

 

Have a wonderful weekend =) Thank you for being so caring and considerate of me today. 

Students who were extra cooperative and respectful:
All of you =) We had a wonderful Friday. No issues. 

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Journal prompt: Write about a time you felt an emotion
Reading: Read los Higos (No Haiku)
Math- HW book pg 15

Brandon's Final Draft Letter

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ELA-Inference sheet complete.
Writing: Journal prompt
Math-SAB book
Charities: Look for the next charity we can contribute to. Fill out the back side of the form. 

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* Citizen of the week letter for Brandon Rough Draft. Make sure you use the rubric to help guide you with your writing. This letter must be done on paper. 
 
* Esperanza Rising: Re-read Chapter 2 and 3 or log onto Haiku to listen to the audio version of the book. Be ready with textual evidence for question #3 on page 8 in your purple book. We will open up our class discussion. Also think about what kind person is Tio Luis. Find evidence in the book and make sure you mark the page with post-its. 
 
Or click on the links below (remember to use google chrome for videos)
 
 
chapter 3
 
*Math HW book page 13 numbers 1-13
 
* Fill out the "Non-Profit Charities" paper . ONLY complete one side. Look for a charity that helps people with hardships due to Migration. This will be our action peace (how we will help out the world become a better place). You can choose to find an organization that helps combat pushes of migration, helps people on their Journey, or when they arrive. Please try to find an organization that does not require money donations. Remember you are 10 you don't make your own money, but you can help out the world in other ways =) 
 
* If you did not finish your open book, open note, open resources (except adult help) formative test go ahead and finish it tonight. 

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Math SAB page 18 #5-10 and worksheet
Write your draft for Brandon's Letter. 

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Today we learned about Conflict. 
Watch the video for a review =)
 
 

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In class response
 
ELA
Journal: A problem you encountered in life and how you solved it. How did your choice change your character. 
 
Haiku- read las papayas, discussion board. 
 
Science Bellwork:
Page 10 and 11
 
Purple Book:
page 7 skip #1 and page 8 Skip #1, #2, #5
 
Math page 11 and 12 Homework book
2 digit by 2 digit final assessment tomorrow. 
 
 
Your interview is due tomorrow it must be easily accessible. Make sure you have your pictures with you as well. 
 
Keynotes will be presented tomorrow. So make sure you are finished. 
 
 

Reminders: PTSA dues need to be brought into class, Bring textured items for your map such as: rice, beans, glitter, cotton balls, fleece fabric, clay, etc. We will create a map of the world to track your family's migration story. Please bring white liquid glue too if possible. 

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Due Tomorrow Thursday, September 10th
 
ELA
****Esperanza Rising Setting Drawing and Paragraph
****Read Las Uvas: Pay attention to the setting and the relationship Esperanza has with her father. Log onto your Haiku account and respond to the reading discussion question by tonight. 
**** Historical Event research and Keynote
 
Math
2 by 2 digit math (final assessment will be this Friday) 
You took a ten marks quiz. If you didn't finish the test you can finish it at home. 
 
Science
Brainpops. Sun and Solar System. Make sure to take notes in your SCIENCE IB journal. All notes must have the following criteria:
Date and Title (1 point)
Vocabulary
Facts (at least 10 facts)
Reflection Answer question: Why is it important to learn about the sun and solar system? 
 
 
 
 
 

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For your google classroom account use the extension @rowlandschools.org for the email.
 
Homework:
Math pg 13 and 14 in your SAB page. 
Unit 1 purple book. Should be completed, ready to turn in to class tomorrow. Page 27,28,29,30
 
Unit 2 your assigned research.- Take notes on your paper. DO NOT build your keynote!!!!
 
Read Chapter 1 in Esperanza Rising (titled 1924)
 
Remember to get your parents to sign up for REMIND...There will be several messages I will be sending over the next several weeks. 
 
 
Remember to read for your assigned 45 mins. Also, you should be taking your first AR test soon. By Monday at the latest everyone should have at least 5 points earned. 

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Download the following files

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Article and answer questions. Make sure to answer in full sentences and use all the knowledge you have gained about push and pull factors, migration, and human rights. Be detailed in your response. 
 
Math worksheet front and back.
 
Remember to turn in your signed migration paper tomorrow. 

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Due on Monday
 
Today in glass you had over an hour to complete the following items. 
1) Your science bell work pages 5 and 6. We will grade all six pages on Monday.
2) You were to turn in your journal into my back desk. 
3) VR cards for chapter 7 lesson 2. 

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What we learned today. 
Gist statement. Below you will find a video to help with tonight's Gist Homework incase you need a refresher of the days reading comprehension lesson. 
 
Complete the Gist Statement for the pages assigned in class. 
 
 Math
Journal writing prompt
Movie in your mind. 

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Below you will find the pre-approved Honor Roll List. 

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Due tomorrow Wednesday 8/26
 
Remember that you had ample time in class today to complete the following: 
 
Today in class science bell work page 3 and 4. (page 3 only has 3 questions) 
UDHR pages 12, 13, 14 (purple book)
Journal write: Tell about a time when someone got you really mad
SAB math page 6
Add to your tree map collage. Make sure you cut out the appropriate pictures that symbolize migration. Use today's learning to add. 

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Today in class we did the following, if you didn't finish you now have to complete it for homework. Parents please verify that your son or daughter completed their work by asking them to show you the assignments. 
1) Science bell work page 1 and 2
2) Grammar worksheet
3) UDHR document (purple book) pages 9-11 (thats means do page 11) 
4) In your writing journal complete the friends prompt. 
5) Math page 1 and 2 in your homework book (students with numbers 5, 7, Tristan, 13, Jocelyn, 21, 22, 26, 31 don't forget 10 problems 2 digit by 2 digit )