Thursday, September 14, 2017

Important Reminders
- PTA Donation Contest  
- 6th Grade Donation Check for $49 checks payable to Kennedy Middle School (Turn in to Mrs. O)
- 6th Grade Social Permission Slips 

Language Arts
- Newsela article due Mon. 9/18: Wild hurricane season for Atlantic Seaboard: Irma to come calling (make sure you take read the directions and take the quiz at the right lexile level to get credit for the assignment) 

- NoRedInk Assignment #2: Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement due next Mon. 9/18

- NoRedInk Quiz #1 next Wed. 9/20!!!   
Covers the following topics:
Regular Plurals 1
Recognizing Plurals and Possessives
Singular Possessives 1
Others/Each Other's
Shared or Unshared? 1
Shared or Unshared? 2 
Using Pronouns
Identify Pronouns
ID Pronoun Agreement Errors 1
Indefinite and Personal Pronouns

Social Studies
- finish Early Humans Geography Challenge using your textbook and the questions posted on the Village F website (make sure #5-8 are color coded on your map)

- Chapter 2 Quiz next Wed. 9/20!!! (includes information from TCI 1.2.2 What Do We Know About Human Ancestors)


Math
Late Work
Corrections
Assessment #3 Review Sheet- Wednesday
Assessment #3 Friday
Assessment #2 Corrections and Parent Signature
Parent Signatures on Grade Printouts
Area and Perimeter of L Shapes - Monday

Science
Lab Report - Graph and Procedures

Exploratory (Oliveira)
None

Exploratory (Sun)
- finish Journal Entry #1:

• What do you think of Alfred Hitchcock's film-making style? How has he grown as a filmmaker from the time he made "Rear Window" to the time "Vertigo" was made? Provide evidence.
• How does cutting and editing allow Hitchcock to show "things that are not really there?" (i.e. think about the scene where Scottie watched Madeleine walk by in the restaurant or the beginning falling off the roof scene).