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!

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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!

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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!

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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!

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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!

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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!

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No Homework

Monday, February 28, 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. 

- NoRedInk Assignment #17: Choosing the Appropriate Conjunctions

- NoRedInk Quiz #8 this Wed. 2/3!!!
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

Complete classwork.  CC2: 3.3.1 #3-87, 88, 89, and 91

*for problem #89 choose one of the fraction problems and solve it using all three methods; the other problem can be solved any way you want.  

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)

DUE TODAY
- 25 rows filled out in the Research Collection Template (posted in Google Classroom) --- you should be doing one row for each school day between 1/14-2/18; check out the project symbaloo as a starting point

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

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