Thursday, September 3, 2020

  Important Reminders

- September Scholastic Book Orders due online by Fri. 9/4 (our class code is GTBLV)

Even though the flyers are for middle schoolers, you can click on the ALL FLYERS tab for other grade levels as well to order for younger siblings!

Language Art

- think HARD about what you'd like to do for your writing project for the rest of this unit and find mentor texts that will help you with that type of writing

- make sure that your writing entries are complete through Session 5 in your digital notebook

Sample digital notebook (your digital notebook should look exactly like this one starting on Slide 10)

Math

1. Correct past homework assignments 

2. Homework #4 (MAKE SURE YOU put the appropriate heading as shown in class). Due Mon. 9/7

• Dot Plot and Histogram (# your problems, show all your work, box your answers)

To turn in your homework, do the following:

• take birds-eye view and clear picture of your homework
• upload to your google drive into the appropriate folder
• rename files to appropriate file names
• attach to Classroom homework assignment
• Turn in

3. You need to FINISH i-Ready Math diagnostic if you have not done so yet.

Social Studies

1. Wednesday Independent Work:  Complete the lesson game in TCI online due Wed 9/2

2. Complete "What is a Social Scientist" and turn into history Classroom due Fri. 9/4

Science

DUE by TOMORROW

- go to the Seesaw Activities tab and complete the Scientist Trading Card, then paste a screenshot of it into your digital notebook on pg. 3

- make sure your pages 1-3 (slides 11-13) of the Earth Science Digital Notebook matches Ms. Sun's example one

- collect materials for the engineering challenge that we are doing tomorrow:

• 15 cups (paper or plastic)
• 0.5 meter string
• 1 small ball (ping pong, golf ball, or similar)
• 2 straws
• 1 rubber band
• 1 cotton ball

Exploratory
- complete the paragraph of writing in Google Classroom after reading the two articles posted there

- get caught up on module videos for "Create a Presentation All About a Topic" and "Write an If-Then Adventure Story" on Applied Digital Skills