Thursday, March 31, 2022

 Important Reminders

- Make sure you bring in your headphones for CAASPP testing (starting 4/4)

- 6th grade Social on Friday 4/8

Language Arts

SHORT-TERM ASSIGNMENTS:

DUE TOMORROW:

- argument essay on Google Classroom FOR OR AGAINST the "equitable grading system" 

• no 0 scores
• opportunity to make up late work
• no extra credit
• retakes for assessments
• grade mostly based on assessments instead of homework

LONG-TERM ASSIGNMENTS:

- finish the rough draft of your Information Writing Unit essay by next Fri. 4/8

Social Studies

Read about the Han Dynasty.  There will be quiz (multiple choice and short answer) on Friday, 4/1

Math

Homework #55:  CC2:  4.2.4  #4-65, 66, 67, and 69

(Make sure you are correcting your homework answers.  Answers are posted online

    Go to Village A website -->click on math files --> go to the unit we are in to find answers to homework)

Science

SHORT-TERM ASSIGNMENT(S):

- read "Almost Zero Waste Guide" Introduction

LONG-TERM ASSIGNMENT(S):

- continue research/writing for the My Place in This Changing World project; contribute helpful resources to our village (make sure you are signed into your CUSD Google account)

*** Make sure your Science Binder Table of Contents matches Ms. Sun's at all times!

Exploratory
No Homework

Wednesday, March 30, 2022

 Important Reminders

- Make sure you bring in your headphones for CAASPP testing (starting 4/4)

- 6th grade Social on Friday 4/8

Language Arts

SHORT-TERM ASSIGNMENTS:

DUE TOMORROW:

- prepare for the class debate FOR AND AGAINST the "equitable grading system" 

• no 0 scores
• opportunity to make up late work
• no extra credit
• retakes for assessments

LONG-TERM ASSIGNMENTS:

- finish the rough draft of your Information Writing Unit essay by next Fri. 4/8

- NoRedInk Quiz #10 TOMORROW!!!
covers: 
"Who" and "Whom"
Quiet vs. Quite
Morning vs. Mourning
Maybe vs. May be
Good vs. Well
Everday vs. Every day
Everyone vs. Every one
Anyone vs. Any one
Affect vs. Effect
Accept vs. Except
Cite vs. Sight vs. Site
Scene s. Seen
Advice vs. Advise
Farther vs. Further
Anyway vs. Anyways
Altogether vs. All together
Already vs. All ready

Social Studies

Read about the Han Dynasty.  There will be quiz (multiple choice and short answer) on Friday, 4/1

Math

Homework #54:  CC2:  4.2.4 #4-60 through 64

(Make sure you are correcting your homework answers.  Answers are posted online

    Go to Village A website -->click on math files --> go to the unit we are in to find answers to homework)

Science

SHORT-TERM ASSIGNMENT(S):

- read "Almost Zero Waste Guide" Introduction

LONG-TERM ASSIGNMENT(S):

- continue research/writing for the My Place in This Changing World project; contribute helpful resources to our village (make sure you are signed into your CUSD Google account)

*** Make sure your Science Binder Table of Contents matches Ms. Sun's at all times!

Exploratory
No Homework

Tuesday, March 29, 2022

 Important Reminders

- Make sure you bring in your headphones for CAASPP testing (starting 4/4)

Language Arts

SHORT-TERM ASSIGNMENTS:

DUE TOMORROW:

- prepare for the class debate FOR AND AGAINST the "equitable grading system" 

• no 0 scores
• opportunity to make up late work
• no extra credit
• retakes for assessments

LONG-TERM ASSIGNMENTS:

- finish the rough draft of your Information Writing Unit essay by next Fri. 4/8

- NoRedInk Quiz #10 TOMORROW!!!
covers: 
"Who" and "Whom"
Quiet vs. Quite
Morning vs. Mourning
Maybe vs. May be
Good vs. Well
Everday vs. Every day
Everyone vs. Every one
Anyone vs. Any one
Affect vs. Effect
Accept vs. Except
Cite vs. Sight vs. Site
Scene s. Seen
Advice vs. Advise
Farther vs. Further
Anyway vs. Anyways
Altogether vs. All together
Already vs. All ready

Social Studies

No homework 

Math

Homework #53:  CC2:  4.2.3 #4-46 through 53

(Make sure you are correcting your homework answers.  Answers are posted online

    Go to Village A website -->click on math files --> go to the unit we are in to find answers to homework)

Science

SHORT-TERM ASSIGNMENT(S):

- read "Almost Zero Waste Guide" Introduction

LONG-TERM ASSIGNMENT(S):

- continue research/writing for the My Place in This Changing World project; contribute helpful resources to our village (make sure you are signed into your CUSD Google account)

*** Make sure your Science Binder Table of Contents matches Ms. Sun's at all times!

Exploratory
No Homework

Monday, March 28, 2022

Important Reminders

- Make sure you bring in your headphones for CAASPP testing (starting 4/4)

Language Arts

SHORT-TERM ASSIGNMENTS:

DUE TOMORROW:

- re-read the article and come up with arguments FOR AND AGAINST the "equitable grading system" (be prepared to argue from either perspective tomorrow):

• no 0 scores
• opportunity to make up late work
• no extra credit
• retakes for assessments

LONG-TERM ASSIGNMENTS:

- finish the rough draft of your Information Writing Unit essay by next Fri. 4/8

Social Studies

No homework 

Math

1. Complete Desmos CC2: 4.2.2  if you have not done so yet.   The link is posted in g. Classroom.

2. Homework #52:  CC2:  4.2.2 #4-39, 41, and 43.  AND "What happened to the boy who drank 8 sodas" practice.

(Make sure you are correcting your homework answers.  Answers are posted online

    Go to Village A website -->click on math files --> go to the unit we are in to find answers to homework)

Science

SHORT-TERM ASSIGNMENT(S):

- read "Simple Acts to Save Our Planet"

- finish the "Earth Systems Deep Dive" Challenge Question

LONG-TERM ASSIGNMENT(S):

- continue research/writing for the My Place in This Changing World project; contribute helpful resources to our village (make sure you are signed into your CUSD Google account)

*** Make sure your Science Binder Table of Contents matches Ms. Sun's at all times!

Exploratory
No Homework

Thursday, March 24, 2022

Important Reminders

- Progress Report comes out soon; make sure you turn in late work ASAP

- keep your COVID Testing QR code safe; you will need it every Friday

-Make sure you bring in your headphones for CAASPP testing (starting 4/4)

Language Arts

LONG-TERM ASSIGNMENTS:

- finish the rough draft of your Information Writing Unit essay by next Fri. 4/1

SHORT-TERM ASSIGNMENTS:

DUE Mon. 3/28:

- Newsela article: Climate Change Makes Wildfires Worse (read the article and take the quiz at the end at whichever lexile level Newsela defaults to for you; however, try to read up to MAX even if you start off at a lower level). Annotations are optional but helpful in aiding in your reading comprehension. Required — Power Words activity

- NoRedInk Assignment #20: Commonly Confused Words IV

Social Studies

The silk road "choose your adventure" project.  Due Friday 3/21 

Math

Homework #51:  CC1: 7.2.4  #7-74 through 78

(Make sure you are correcting your homework answers.  Answers are posted online

    Go to Village A website -->click on math files --> go to the unit we are in to find answers to homework)

Science

SHORT-TERM ASSIGNMENT(S):

- finish the "Earth Systems Deep Dive" Challenge Question

LONG-TERM ASSIGNMENT(S):

- continue research/writing for the My Place in This Changing World project; contribute helpful resources to our village (make sure you are signed into your CUSD Google account)

*** Make sure your Science Binder Table of Contents matches Ms. Sun's at all times!

Exploratory
No Homework

Wednesday, March 23, 2022

 Important Reminders

- Progress Report comes out soon; make sure you turn in late work ASAP

- keep your COVID Testing QR code safe; you will need it every Friday

-Make sure you bring in your headphones for CAASPP testing (starting 4/4)

Language Arts

LONG-TERM ASSIGNMENTS:

- finish the rough draft of your Information Writing Unit essay by next Fri. 4/1

SHORT-TERM ASSIGNMENTS:

DUE Mon. 3/28:

- Newsela article: Climate Change Makes Wildfires Worse (read the article and take the quiz at the end at whichever lexile level Newsela defaults to for you; however, try to read up to MAX even if you start off at a lower level). Annotations are optional but helpful in aiding in your reading comprehension. Required — Power Words activity

- NoRedInk Assignment #20: Commonly Confused Words IV

Social Studies

The silk road "choose your adventure" project.  Due Friday 3/21 

Math

Homework #51:  CC1: 7.2.4  #7-74 through 78

(Make sure you are correcting your homework answers.  Answers are posted online

    Go to Village A website -->click on math files --> go to the unit we are in to find answers to homework)

Science

SHORT-TERM ASSIGNMENT(S):

- finish the "Earth Systems Deep Dive" Challenge Question

LONG-TERM ASSIGNMENT(S):

- continue research/writing for the My Place in This Changing World project; contribute helpful resources to our village (make sure you are signed into your CUSD Google account)

*** Make sure your Science Binder Table of Contents matches Ms. Sun's at all times!

Exploratory
No Homework

Tuesday, March 22, 2022

Important Reminders

- Progress Report comes out soon; make sure you turn in late work ASAP

- keep your COVID Testing QR code safe; you will need it every Friday

Language Arts

LONG-TERM ASSIGNMENTS:

- finish the rough draft of your Information Writing Unit essay by next Fri. 4/1

Here are the class introductions we came up with today:

SHORT-TERM ASSIGNMENTS:

DUE Mon. 3/28:

- Newsela article: Climate Change Makes Wildfires Worse (read the article and take the quiz at the end at whichever lexile level Newsela defaults to for you; however, try to read up to MAX even if you start off at a lower level). Annotations are optional but helpful in aiding in your reading comprehension. Required — Power Words activity

- NoRedInk Assignment #20: Commonly Confused Words IV

Social Studies

The silk road "choose your adventure" project.  Due Friday 3/21 

Math

Homework #50:  CC1: 7.1.3 #7-26 (all)

(Make sure you are correcting your homework answers.  Answers are posted online

    Go to Village A website -->click on math files --> go to the unit we are in to find answers to homework)

Science

SHORT-TERM ASSIGNMENT(S):

- finish the "Earth Systems Deep Dive" handout questions

LONG-TERM ASSIGNMENT(S):

- continue research/writing for the My Place in This Changing World project; contribute helpful resources to our village (make sure you are signed into your CUSD Google account)

*** Make sure your Science Binder Table of Contents matches Ms. Sun's at all times!

Exploratory
No Homework

Monday, March 21, 2022

Important Reminders

- Progress Report comes out soon; make sure you turn in late work ASAP

- keep your COVID Testing QR code safe; you will need it every Friday

Language Arts

DUE Mon. 3/28:

- Newsela article: Climate Change Makes Wildfires Worse (read the article and take the quiz at the end at whichever lexile level Newsela defaults to for you; however, try to read up to MAX even if you start off at a lower level). Annotations are optional but helpful in aiding in your reading comprehension. Required — Power Words activity

- NoRedInk Assignment #20: Commonly Confused Words IV

Social Studies

The silk road "choose your adventure" project.  Due Friday 3/21 

Math

Homework #50:  CC1: 7.1.3 #7-26 (all)

(Make sure you are correcting your homework answers.  Answers are posted online

    Go to Village A website -->click on math files --> go to the unit we are in to find answers to homework)

Science

LONG-TERM ASSIGNMENT(S):

- continue research/writing for the My Place in This Changing World project; contribute helpful resources to our village (make sure you are signed into your CUSD Google account)

*** Make sure your Science Binder Table of Contents matches Ms. Sun's at all times!

Exploratory
No Homework

Friday, March 18, 2022

 Important Reminders

- Progress Report comes out soon; make sure you turn in late work ASAP

- keep your COVID Testing QR code safe; you will need it every Friday

Language Arts

DUE Mon. 3/21:

- Newsela article: Schools rethinks approaches to grades (read the article and take the quiz at the end at whichever lexile level Newsela defaults to for you; however, try to read up to 950L even if you start off at a lower level). Annotations are optional but helpful in aiding in your reading comprehension. Required — WRITE prompt (make sure you write at least two thoughtful, detailed paragraphs)

- NoRedInk Assignment #19: Commonly Confused Words III

Social Studies

no homework 

Math

no homework 

(Make sure you are correcting your homework answers.  Answers are posted online

    Go to Village A website -->click on math files --> go to the unit we are in to find answers to homework)

Science

LONG-TERM ASSIGNMENT(S):

- continue research/writing for the My Place in This Changing World project; contribute helpful resources to our village (make sure you are signed into your CUSD Google account)

*** Make sure your Science Binder Table of Contents matches Ms. Sun's at all times!

Exploratory
No Homework

Wednesday, March 16, 2022

Important Reminders

- Minimum Day TOMORROW

- keep your COVID Testing QR code safe; you will need it every Friday

Language Arts

DUE Mon. 3/21:

- Newsela article: Schools rethinks approaches to grades (read the article and take the quiz at the end at whichever lexile level Newsela defaults to for you; however, try to read up to 950L even if you start off at a lower level). Annotations are optional but helpful in aiding in your reading comprehension. Required — WRITE prompt (make sure you write at least two thoughtful, detailed paragraphs)

- NoRedInk Assignment #19: Commonly Confused Words III

Social Studies

no homework 

Math

no homework 

(Make sure you are correcting your homework answers.  Answers are posted online

    Go to Village A website -->click on math files --> go to the unit we are in to find answers to homework)

Science

LONG-TERM ASSIGNMENT(S):

- continue research/writing for the My Place in This Changing World project; contribute helpful resources to our village (make sure you are signed into your CUSD Google account)

*** Make sure your Science Binder Table of Contents matches Ms. Sun's at all times!

- Mid-Semester Notebook Check this Fri. 3/16!!! (make sure all of your pages from pg. 73-94 are completed, stamped, with page numbers that are accurate/matches Ms. Sun's Table of Contents; extra credit will be given to pgs. 73, 77-78, 80, 82-83 for neat coloring)

Exploratory
No Homework

Tuesday, March 15, 2022

Important Reminders

- Minimum Day this Thur. 3/17

- keep your COVID Testing QR code safe; you will need it every Friday

Language Arts

DUE Mon. 3/21:

- Newsela article: Schools rethinks approaches to grades (read the article and take the quiz at the end at whichever lexile level Newsela defaults to for you; however, try to read up to 950L even if you start off at a lower level). Annotations are optional but helpful in aiding in your reading comprehension. Required — WRITE prompt (make sure you write at least two thoughtful, detailed paragraphs)

- NoRedInk Assignment #19: Commonly Confused Words III

- NoRedInk Quiz #9 TOMORROW!!!
covers: 
Using Possessive Pronouns with Gerunds

Using "Who" in Various Cases

"Who" vs. "Whom"

Using Subject and Object Pronouns

Using "He," "She," "Him," and "Her" in Compounds

Using Reflexie Pronouns

Identifying Subordinating Conjunctions (SWABIs)

Identifying Coordinating Conjunctions (FANBOYS)

Identifying THAMOs (Conjunctive Adverbs)

Using the Appropriate FANBOYS

Matching Correlative Conjunctions

Correcting FANBOYS Errors

Social Studies

Think about who you would like to partner with for the silk road project

Math

no homework 

(Make sure you are correcting your homework answers.  Answers are posted online

    Go to Village A website -->click on math files --> go to the unit we are in to find answers to homework)

Science

LONG-TERM ASSIGNMENT(S):

- continue research/writing for the My Place in This Changing World project; contribute helpful resources to our village (make sure you are signed into your CUSD Google account)

*** Make sure your Science Binder Table of Contents matches Ms. Sun's at all times!

Exploratory
No Homework

Friday, March 11, 2022

 Important Reminders

- No School on Mon. 3/14 (Staff Learning Day)

- keep your COVID Testing QR code safe; you will need it every Friday

Language Arts

- look over your Personal Narrative Final Submission and make sure that it is ready to go for printing/publishing (if you are interested in auditioning to do the artwork for Front Cover, Inside Cover, Dedication page, please show Ms. Sun your artwork samples)

- return the Studentreasures Publishing order form by this Fri. 3/11 (even if you are not going to purchase a book)

DUE Tues. 3/15:

- Newsela article: Climate Change in Alaska (read the article and take the quiz at the end whichever lexile level Newsela defaults to for you; however, try to read up to 1040L even if you start off at a lower level). Annotations are optional but helpful in aiding in your reading comprehension. 

- NoRedInk Assignment #18: Pronoun Case

- Newsela Reading Quiz this Fri. 3/11!!!

Social Studies

Read Lesson 24 and complete TCI online notebook.  Do sections 1 thru 4.  DON'T CLICK "TURN IN" until you have completed all sections.  Due Tues 3/15

Math

no homework 

(Make sure you are correcting your homework answers.  Answers are posted online

    Go to Village A website -->click on math files --> go to the unit we are in to find answers to homework)

Science

LONG-TERM ASSIGNMENT(S):

- continue research/writing for the My Place in This Changing World project; contribute helpful resources to our village (make sure you are signed into your CUSD Google account)

*** Make sure your Science Binder Table of Contents matches Ms. Sun's at all times!

Exploratory
No Homework

Thursday, March 10, 2022

Important Reminders

- No School on Mon. 3/14 (Staff Learning Day)

- keep your COVID Testing QR code safe; you will need it every Friday

Language Arts

- look over your Personal Narrative Final Submission and make sure that it is ready to go for printing/publishing (if you are interested in auditioning to do the artwork for Front Cover, Inside Cover, Dedication page, please show Ms. Sun your artwork samples)

- return the Studentreasures Publishing order form by this Fri. 3/11 (even if you are not going to purchase a book)

DUE Tues. 3/15:

- Newsela article: Climate Change in Alaska (read the article and take the quiz at the end whichever lexile level Newsela defaults to for you; however, try to read up to 1040L even if you start off at a lower level). Annotations are optional but helpful in aiding in your reading comprehension. 

- NoRedInk Assignment #18: Pronoun Case

- Newsela Reading Quiz this Fri. 3/11!!!

Social Studies

no homework 

Math

1. Homework #49:  CC1:  7.1.1 and 7.1.2. #7-7a, 16, 18 thru 20, and 23. (Use the Online Textbook for problem #16)

2. Assessment 12 on Fri 3/11

(Make sure you are correcting your homework answers.  Answers are posted online

    Go to Village A website -->click on math files --> go to the unit we are in to find answers to homework)

Science

LONG-TERM ASSIGNMENT(S):

- continue research/writing for the My Place in This Changing World project; contribute helpful resources to our village (make sure you are signed into your CUSD Google account)

*** Make sure your Science Binder Table of Contents matches Ms. Sun's at all times!

Exploratory
No Homework

Wednesday, March 9, 2022

Important Reminders

- No School on Mon. 3/14 (Staff Learning Day)

- keep your COVID Testing QR code safe; you will need it every Friday

Language Arts

- look over your Personal Narrative Final Submission and make sure that it is ready to go for printing/publishing (if you are interested in auditioning to do the artwork for Front Cover, Inside Cover, Dedication page, please show Ms. Sun your artwork samples)

- return the Studentreasures Publishing order form by this Fri. 3/11 (even if you are not going to purchase a book)

DUE Tues. 3/15:

- Newsela article: Climate Change in Alaska (read the article and take the quiz at the end whichever lexile level Newsela defaults to for you; however, try to read up to 1040L even if you start off at a lower level). Annotations are optional but helpful in aiding in your reading comprehension. 

- NoRedInk Assignment #18: Pronoun Case

- Newsela Reading Quiz this Fri. 3/11!!!

Social Studies

no homework 

Math

1. Homework #48:  CC1:  6.2.5 #6-115 through 119

2. Review sheet #12.  due Wed 3/9

3. Assessment 12 on Fri 3/11

(Make sure you are correcting your homework answers.  Answers are posted online

    Go to Village A website -->click on math files --> go to the unit we are in to find answers to homework)

Science

LONG-TERM ASSIGNMENT(S):

- continue research/writing for the My Place in This Changing World project; contribute helpful resources to our village (make sure you are signed into your CUSD Google account)

*** Make sure your Science Binder Table of Contents matches Ms. Sun's at all times!

Exploratory
No Homework

Tuesday, March 8, 2022

 Important Reminders

- No School on Mon. 3/14 (Staff Learning Day)

- keep your COVID Testing QR code safe; you will need it every Friday

Language Arts

- look over your Personal Narrative Final Submission and make sure that it is ready to go for printing/publishing (if you are interested in auditioning to do the artwork for Front Cover, Inside Cover, Dedication page, please show Ms. Sun your artwork samples)

- return the Studentreasures Publishing order form by this Fri. 3/11 (even if you are not going to purchase a book)

DUE Tues. 3/15:

- Newsela article: Climate Change in Alaska (read the article and take the quiz at the end whichever lexile level Newsela defaults to for you; however, try to read up to 1040L even if you start off at a lower level). Annotations are optional but helpful in aiding in your reading comprehension. 

- NoRedInk Assignment #18: Pronoun Case

- Newsela Reading Quiz this Fri. 3/11!!!

Social Studies

no homework 

Math

1. Homework #48:  CC1:  6.2.5 #6-115 through 119

2. Review sheet #12.  due Wed 3/9

3. Assessment 12 on Fri 3/11

(Make sure you are correcting your homework answers.  Answers are posted online

    Go to Village A website -->click on math files --> go to the unit we are in to find answers to homework)

Science

SHORT-TERM ASSIGNMENT(S):

- review "The Greenhouse Effect" reading in Google Classroom and be ready tomorrow for a chance to win raffle tickets!

LONG-TERM ASSIGNMENT(S):

- continue research/writing for the My Place in This Changing World project; contribute helpful resources to our village (make sure you are signed into your CUSD Google account)

*** Make sure your Science Binder Table of Contents matches Ms. Sun's at all times!

Exploratory
No Homework

Monday, March 7, 2022

 Important Reminders

- No School on Mon. 3/14 (Staff Learning Day)

- keep your COVID Testing QR code safe; you will need it every Friday

Language Arts

- look over your Personal Narrative Final Submission and make sure that it is ready to go for printing/publishing (if you are interested in auditioning to do the artwork for Front Cover, Inside Cover, Dedication page, please show Ms. Sun your artwork samples)

- return the Studentreasures Publishing order form by this Fri. 3/11 (even if you are not going to purchase a book)

DUE Tues. 3/15:

- Newsela article: Climate Change in Alaska (read the article and take the quiz at the end whichever lexile level Newsela defaults to for you; however, try to read up to 1040L even if you start off at a lower level). Annotations are optional but helpful in aiding in your reading comprehension. 

- NoRedInk Assignment #18: Pronoun Case

- Newsela Reading Quiz this Fri. 3/11!!!

Social Studies

Complete lesson 22 reading notes

Math

1. Homework #47:  CC1:  6.2.34 #6-106, 107. 109. and 110

2. Review sheet #12.  due Wed 3/9

3. Assessment 12 on Fri 3/11

(Make sure you are correcting your homework answers.  Answers are posted online

    Go to Village A website -->click on math files --> go to the unit we are in to find answers to homework)

Science

LONG-TERM ASSIGNMENT(S):

- continue research/writing for the My Place in This Changing World project; contribute helpful resources to our village (make sure you are signed into your CUSD Google account)

*** Make sure your Science Binder Table of Contents matches Ms. Sun's at all times!

Exploratory
No Homework

Thursday, March 3, 2021

Important Reminders

- No School on Mon. 3/14 (Staff Learning Day)

- keep your COVID Testing QR code safe; you will need it every Friday

Language Arts

- look over your Personal Narrative Final Submission and make sure that it is ready to go for printing/publishing (if you are interested in auditioning to do the artwork for Front Cover, Inside Cover, Dedication page, please show Ms. Sun your artwork samples)

- return the Studentreasures Publishing order form by next Fri. 3/11 (even if you are not going to purchase a book)

DUE Mon. 3/7:

- Newsela article: Why is Russia Invading Ukraine? (read the article and take the quiz at the end whichever lexile level Newsela defaults to for you; however, try to read up to 1050L even if you start off at a lower level). Annotations are optional but helpful in aiding in your reading comprehension. 

Additional articles/videos to help your understanding of what's going on in Europe:

• Explainer: What is NATO, and what is its role in the Russia-Ukraine Crisis
• Annexation of Crimea (this happened in 2014)
• President Zelenskyy Addresses Russia
• The Long History Between Russia and Ukraine (video)
• Global Protests Continue Amid Ukraine Invasion (video)

- NoRedInk Assignment #17: Choosing the Appropriate Conjunctions

Social Studies

No homework 

Math

1. Homework #46:  CC1:  6.2.3  #6-96, 97, 98, and 100

2. Complete classwork from today

3.  Unit 6 playlist posted on website.

(Make sure you are correcting your homework answers.  Answers are posted online

    Go to Village A website -->click on math files --> go to the unit we are in to find answers to homework)

Science

SHORT-TERM ASSIGNMENT(S):

- read/annotate "Urgent action needed to address climate change's catastrophic threats, U.N. report warns" and "Editorial: Climate catastrophe is already here. What will it take for the world to act?" reading in Google Classrom (download the Kami extension on your Chrome browser)

LONG-TERM ASSIGNMENT(S):

- make sure you come on Mon. 3/7 ready to report out what your chosen topic is — here are a list of ideas

- continue research for the My Place in This Changing World project; contribute helpful resources to our village (make sure you are signed into your CUSD Google account)

*** Make sure your Science Binder Table of Contents matches Ms. Sun's at all times!

Exploratory
No Homework

Wednesday, March 2, 2022

 Important Reminders

- No School on Mon. 3/14 (Staff Learning Day)

- keep your COVID Testing QR code safe; you will need it every Friday

Language Arts

- read/annotate "Urgent action needed to address climate change's catastrophic threats, U.N. report warns" and "Editorial: Climate catastrophe is already here. What will it take for the world to act?" reading in Google Classrom (download the Kami extension on your Chrome browser)

DUE Mon. 3/7:

- Newsela article: Why is Russia Invading Ukraine? (read the article and take the quiz at the end whichever lexile level Newsela defaults to for you; however, try to read up to 1050L even if you start off at a lower level). Annotations are optional but helpful in aiding in your reading comprehension. 

Additional articles/videos to help your understanding of what's going on in Europe:

• Explainer: What is NATO, and what is its role in the Russia-Ukraine Crisis
• Annexation of Crimea (this happened in 2014)
• President Zelenskyy Addresses Russia
• The Long History Between Russia and Ukraine (video)
• Global Protests Continue Amid Ukraine Invasion (video)

- NoRedInk Assignment #17: Choosing the Appropriate Conjunctions

Social Studies

Ancient China Ch. 19-21 Test.   Study guide is posted in g. classroom your history class.  Thurs. 3/3

Math

1. Homework #45:  CC1:  6.2.2  #6-86 through 90

2.  Unit 6 playlist posted on website.

(Make sure you are correcting your homework answers.  Answers are posted online

    Go to Village A website -->click on math files --> go to the unit we are in to find answers to homework)

Science

SHORT-TERM ASSIGNMENT(S):

- read/annotate "Urgent action needed to address climate change's catastrophic threats, U.N. report warns" and "Editorial: Climate catastrophe is already here. What will it take for the world to act?" reading in Google Classrom (download the Kami extension on your Chrome browser)

LONG-TERM ASSIGNMENT(S):

- make sure you come on Mon. 3/7 ready to report out what your chosen topic is — here are a list of ideas

- continue research for the My Place in This Changing World project; contribute helpful resources to our village (make sure you are signed into your CUSD Google account)

*** Make sure your Science Binder Table of Contents matches Ms. Sun's at all times!

Exploratory
No Homework

Tuesday, March 1, 2022

 Important Reminders

- No School on Mon. 3/14 (Staff Learning Day)

- keep your COVID Testing QR code safe; you will need it every Friday

Language Arts

DUE Mon. 3/7:

- Newsela article: Why is Russia Invading Ukraine? (read the article and take the quiz at the end whichever lexile level Newsela defaults to for you; however, try to read up to 1050L even if you start off at a lower level). Annotations are optional but helpful in aiding in your reading comprehension. 

Additional articles/videos to help your understanding of what's going on in Europe:

• Explainer: What is NATO, and what is its role in the Russia-Ukraine Crisis
• Annexation of Crimea (this happened in 2014)
• President Zelenskyy Addresses Russia
• The Long History Between Russia and Ukraine (video)
• Global Protests Continue Amid Ukraine Invasion (video)

- NoRedInk Assignment #17: Choosing the Appropriate Conjunctions

- NoRedInk Quiz #8 TOMORROW!!!
covers: 
Identifying Verbs in Simple, Progressive, and Perfect Tenses
Forming Present Participles
Identifying Progressive Tenses
Forming Past Participles
Identifying Perfect Tenses
Forming Singular Possessives 1
Apostrophe with "Others," Others'," and "Each Other's"
Forming Possessives with Regular Plurals

Social Studies

Ancient China Ch. 19-21 Test.   Study guide is posted in g. classroom your history class.  Thurs. 3/3

Math

1. Complete classwork.  CC2: 3.3.2  #3-101 through 104

2. Homework #44:  CC2:  3.3.2 #3-107 through 111

3.  Unit 6 playlist posted on website.

(Make sure you are correcting your homework answers.  Answers are posted online

    Go to Village A website -->click on math files --> go to the unit we are in to find answers to homework)

Science

SHORT-TERM ASSIGNMENT(S):

- re-watch "Environment and Modern Agriculture" (password: Peach77) in order to finish the video handouts

- read/annotate "The Greenhouse Effect" reading in Google Classrom (download the Kami extension on your Chrome browser)

LONG-TERM ASSIGNMENT(S):

- make sure you come on Thurs. 3/3 ready to report out what your chosen topic is — here are a list of ideas

- continue research for the My Place in This Changing World project; contribute helpful resources to our village (make sure you are signed into your CUSD Google account)

*** Make sure your Science Binder Table of Contents matches Ms. Sun's at all times!

Exploratory
No Homework