Wednesday, October 7, 2020

Important Reminders

- bookmark epic! and Scholastic Science World websites

• for epic! make sure to join with our class code: cmm9087
• for Science World, click on "Join with Google Classroom"

- sign-up for next Wednesday's Village A Social Sessions (optional)

- you can start borrowing books from the KMS Library!

Language Art

- watch Units of Study minilesson videos for Session 9 (username/password are listed in your digital notebook)

DUE Fri. 10/9 @ 1:15 p.m.

- Newsela article: Song uplifts South Africans

• listen to the original "Jerusalema" song
• complete the quiz AND the WRITE prompt

- NoRedInk Assignment #5: Identifying Action Verbs & Identifying Tense of Action Verbs

OPTIONAL: 

- work on iReady self-paced/adaptive system for Reading (about an hour a week)

- NoRedInk Quiz #2 TOMORROW!!! 

Covers the following topics:

• Identifying Concrete Nouns
• Identifying Abstract Nouns
• Checkpoint: Identifying Nouns
• Identifying Proper Nouns 1
• Identifying Proper Nouns 2
• Identifying Common Nouns
• Checkpoint: Distinguishing Common and Proper Nouns
• What Does the Adjective Describe?
• Identifying Adjectives Before Nouns
• Identifying Adjectives Before and After Nouns
• Identifying Tricky Adjectives
• Ordering Adjectives
• Checkpoint: Identifying and Ordering Adjectives
• Forming Comparative Adjectives
• Forming Superlative Adjectives
• Comparative vs. Superlative Adjectives
• Checkpoint: Using Comparative and Superlative Adjectives

Math

1.  Find HW #13 in Classroom and Read the directions for Homework #13 before you start on it.   

2. Complete Review Sheet for mini quiz on 10/8.  You can watch the tutorials in the Math tutorial classroom for review as well.   

3. Correct your answers in the Math files in Village A website

        -correct with a Red Pen

        -if you have to redo a problem, redo it in pencil.

Social Studies

1.  Go to Newsela and select the new assignment, "Six Simple Machines".  First select the level (NEEDS to be at 830L or higher), then read the article.  After you are done, take the quiz and turn in. 

2.  Go to TCI online, and complete lesson games for lesson 2 and 3 you didn't finish.  You replay to try to achieve a higher score than previous.  Your most current score will be recorded.

Science

- read Chapter 2 Sections 1 and 2 in the CPO textbook (you do not need to do the guided notes; we will complete them together in class)

- construct TWO solar houses by following the construction directions; bring them to class on Friday

- make sure your pages 1-20 of the Earth Science Digital Notebook matches Ms. Sun's example one

Exploratory

- "If-Then Adventure Story" group project due this Fri. 10/9