Tuesday, September 25, 2018

Reminders
- 6th Grade donation check due this Friday, 9/28 to Ms. Sun

- Scholastic October book orders due this Fri. 9/28 (place orders online if possible)

- Kennedy Fall Festival on Friday 9/28 from 5 p.m. - 9 p.m. (pre-order your food tickets ahead of time to skip the big lines)

- special assembly schedule next Fri. 10/5

Language Arts
- complete the following if you didn't finish in class:

• Introductions Flipgrid
• Seesaw post for A Long Walk to Water
• A Long Walk to Water Flipgrid

- finish watching the videos/taking notes on Figurative Language if you didn't finish in class

- Newsela article due next Mon. 10/1: U.S. again cuts refugee numbers, sparking widespread criticism (make sure you read the directions and take the quiz at the right lexile level to get credit for the assignment) 

- NoRedInk Assignment #5: Identifying Part of Speech II (Part 2) due next Mon. 10/1


- NoRedInk Quiz #2 TOMORROW!!!   
Covers the following topics:
Identifying Complete Subjects 1
Identifying Pronouns as Subjects
Identifying Action Verbs 1
Identifying Direct Objects 1
Identifying Prepositions
Identify Concrete Nouns
Identify Common Nouns
Identify Verbs I
Identify Action Verbs 1
Identifying Action Verbs 3 

Social Studies
- finish (optional) your Cornell-style notes for History Alive Chapter 2 on your own — don't forget to use diagrams/charts/drawings whenever possible! Even if you opt to not take notes, you will be held accountable for the material for this Friday's quiz!

- Studies Weekly #4: Human Communities due Tues. 10/9 

- Hominids and Paleolithic Times Quiz this Fri. 9/28!!! (will cover History Alive Chapter 2, Paleolithic People - Tools, Tasks, and Fire and Paleolithic People - Adapting to Change)

Math 6
1. HW #14: 8.2.1 do problems #74-78, skip #75

2.  Review sheet #3 due Wed 9/26

3.  Assessment #2: Get parent signature and complete self reflection/test correction packet if have not done so yet.

4.  Assessment #4 on FRI 9/28

Math 6/7
1. Homework #16:  2.1.1 do problems #8-10 and #12-17

2. Review sheet #3. Due WED 9/26

3.  Assessment #2: Get parent signature and complete self reflection/test correction packet if have not done so yet.

4. Assessment #4 test on FRIDAY, 9/28

Science
No Homework

Exploratory (Huang)
No Homework

Study Strategies (Sun)
No Homework