Thursday, September 24, 2015

Reminders
- PTA Donation Contest
- Get LA/SS grade printout signed by a parent
- Omicron get Science and Math grade printouts signed by a parent
- 6th Grade Donations to your 1st period teacher
- Wear Kingdom Color Friday
- Opening Day Packet form signed and returned to Mrs. Oliveira
- Movie Night Friday, October 9th from 5 PM to 9 PM and will include pizza, samosas, spring rolls, carnival-like games, a photo booth, cookies, cupcakes, popcorn, cotton candy, music, performances, contests, prizes, and more. The movie, Big Hero 6, will begin at 7 PM on the lower field on a HUGE screen  
https://teacherweb.com/CA/kennedymiddleschool/Scharmen/sd3l1.aspx 

Language Arts 
- NoRedInk Assignment #3: Components of a Sentence due next Mon. 9/28  
- Newsela article due next Mon. 9/28: Scientists discover fossils from extinct, ancient ancestor of modern humans


Social Studies
- The Amazing Adventures of Neolithic Nel & Neolithic Nick PowToon project due TOMORROW; link to be submitted on Google Classroom by both partners!!! (If you need an extension until Monday, you must have your parent e-mail or write a note to Ms. Sun)

Math
Book Contracts -Sigma
Corrections
Course 2   1.2.8 1-138 through 1-141
Test corrections and parent signature

Science
Volumes of Fun

Exploratory (Oliveira)
- bring SSR book

Exploratory (Sun)
- bring SSR book
-Journal Entry #2 due next Mon. 9/28

Describe how your Akeelah's life is similar to/different than yours in terms of:

• neighborhood/surrounding environment
• relationship/interaction with adults in her life
• access to resources
• expectations for achievements