Wednesday October 18, 2023

 Important Reminders

- Disaster Drill schedule this Thurs. 10/19

- No School this Fri. 10/20 — Staff Learning Day

Science

- complete the Bill Nye "Gravity" and "Spinning Things" handouts if you did not finish in class

- BrainPOP Milky Way and Other Galaxies Investigation due next Tues. 10/24

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

- Mid-Semester Notebook Check this Wed. 10/18!!! (Table of Contents will also be checked; make sure every page from 1-64 is complete and has a stamp—except for guided notes. Pages that qualify for extra credit for very nicely colored drawings: 4, 15, 16, 19, 34, 35, 50, 55)

- Formation and Motion of Galaxies Quiz next Mon. 10/23!!! (study using guided notes, STEMscopedia, and Concept Review Game online)

Language Arts

DUE next Mon. 10/23:

- Newsela article: Latino migrant worker turned NASA astronaut (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). Power Words activity is required.

- NoRedInk Assignment #7: Identifying Sentences and Fragments

DUE Mon. 11/27:

- Family Member Interview Project — you should be practicing interviewing at home on a daily basis until you do your final recording (use the Great Questions List if you have a hard time coming up with your own questions)

- Newsela Reading Quiz TOMORROW!!!

- NoRedInk Quiz #3 TOMORROW!!!

Covers the following topics:

What Does the Adjective Describe?

What Does the Adverb Describe?

Identifying Adverbs of Time, Place, and Manner

What Part of the Collective Noun Subject Agrees with the Verb?

Agreement with Collective Nouns

Agreement with Parts of a Whole

Agreement with Math, Money, and Time

Agreement with Tricky Nouns

Agreement with Indefinite Pronouns

Social Studies

Hammurabi's Code Essay

Due: Monday

Math

Assign #21

CC1 2-86 thru 2-90

Due:Thurs

Self Reflection/Test Correction

Due:Monday