Monday, November 10, 2025

 Important Reminders

- bring in donations for 6th Grade and Science

- No School TOMORROW

Language Arts

DUE next Mon. 11/17:

- Newsela article: Kids hollering "6-7" (read the article and take the quiz at the end whichever lexile level Newsela defaults to for you; however, try to read up to 1090L even if you start off at a lower level). WRITE prompt is required; make sure you write a minimum of 8 sentences and include textual evidence.

- NoRedInk Assignment #10: Identifying parts of Speech III

Social Studies

Egyptian Cartouche due Mon 11/17

(if you ever lose an assignment, you can go to google classroom and print out another copy)

Math

-Homework #28: GCF word problems and LCM practice (math files)

*How To read math homework problems assigned from the textbook:

# before "dash(-)" means the chapter, and #s after "dash(-)" mean problem numbers;   so #8-8 means chapter 8, problem 8

**Copies of math homework worksheets are posted in Math files.

Science

No Homework

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

Thursday, November 6, 2025

 Important Reminders

- bring in donations for 6th Grade and Science

- Minimum Day schedule this Fri. 11/7

- No School next Tues. 11/11 (Veterans' Day)

Language Arts

DUE next Mon. 11/10:

- Newsela article: Sinking cities (read the article and take the quiz at the end whichever lexile level Newsela defaults to for you; however, try to read up to 940L even if you start off at a lower level). Annotations are optional.

- NoRedInk Assignment #9: Adjectives vs. Adverbs

Social Studies

Egypt Geography Challenge due Mon. 11/10

(if you ever lose an assignment, you can go to google classroom and print out another copy)

Math

-Homework #27: Frac/decimal/percent practice (math files)

*How To read math homework problems assigned from the textbook:

# before "dash(-)" means the chapter, and #s after "dash(-)" mean problem numbers;   so #8-8 means chapter 8, problem 8

**Copies of math homework worksheets are posted in Math files.

Science

- finish Chasing the Storm activity 

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

Wednesday, November 5, 2025

  Important Reminders

- bring in donations for 6th Grade and Science

- Minimum Day schedule this Fri. 11/7

- No School next Tues. 11/11 (Veterans' Day)

Language Arts

DUE next Mon. 11/10:

- Newsela article: Sinking cities (read the article and take the quiz at the end whichever lexile level Newsela defaults to for you; however, try to read up to 940L even if you start off at a lower level). Annotations are optional.

- NoRedInk Assignment #9: Adjectives vs. Adverbs

Social Studies

-Mesopotamia Packet Thurs. 11/6

(if you ever lose an assignment, you can go to google classroom and print out another copy)

Math

-Homework #26: CC1 - 3.1.5 prob. #3-75 and 77 AND Architecture design worksheet 

-Haunted house coordinate project.  Due Thu. 11/6

*How To read math homework problems assigned from the textbook:

# before "dash(-)" means the chapter, and #s after "dash(-)" mean problem numbers;   so #8-8 means chapter 8, problem 8

**Copies of math homework worksheets are posted in Math files.

Science

- finish Chasing the Storm activity 

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

Tuesday, November 4, 2025

 Important Reminders

- bring in donations for 6th Grade and Science

- Minimum Day schedule this Fri. 11/7

- No School next Tues. 11/11 (Veterans' Day)

Language Arts

DUE next Mon. 11/10:

- Newsela article: Sinking cities (read the article and take the quiz at the end whichever lexile level Newsela defaults to for you; however, try to read up to 940L even if you start off at a lower level). Annotations are optional.

- NoRedInk Assignment #9: Adjectives vs. Adverbs

- NoRedInk Quiz #4 this Wed. 11/5!!!

Covers the following topics:

Is the Thought Complete or Incomplete?

Identifying Dependent Clauses

Recognizing Fragments in Dialogue

Recognizing Sentences with Pronoun Subjects

Sentences and Fragments with "That," "Which," and "Especially"

Identifying Coordinating Conjunctions (FANBOYS)

Identifying Subordinating Conjunctions (SWABIs)
Identifying THAMOs (Conjunctive Adverbs)

Social Studies

-Mesopotamia Packet Thurs. 11/6

(if you ever lose an assignment, you can go to google classroom and print out another copy)

Math

-Homework #25: CC1 - 3.1.3 and 3.1.4 prob. #3-46, 47, 51, 63, and 66

-Haunted house coordinate project.  Due Thu. 11/6

*How To read math homework problems assigned from the textbook:

# before "dash(-)" means the chapter, and #s after "dash(-)" mean problem numbers;   so #8-8 means chapter 8, problem 8

**Copies of math homework worksheets are posted in Math files.

Science

No Homework

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

Monday, November 3, 2025

Important Reminders

- bring in donations for 6th Grade and Science

- Minimum Day schedule this Fri. 11/7

- No School next Tues. 11/11 (Veterans' Day)

Language Arts

DUE next Mon. 11/10:

- Newsela article: Sinking cities (read the article and take the quiz at the end whichever lexile level Newsela defaults to for you; however, try to read up to 940L even if you start off at a lower level). Annotations are optional.

- NoRedInk Assignment #9: Adjectives vs. Adverbs

- NoRedInk Quiz #4 this Wed. 11/5!!!

Covers the following topics:

Is the Thought Complete or Incomplete?

Identifying Dependent Clauses

Recognizing Fragments in Dialogue

Recognizing Sentences with Pronoun Subjects

Sentences and Fragments with "That," "Which," and "Especially"

Identifying Coordinating Conjunctions (FANBOYS)

Identifying Subordinating Conjunctions (SWABIs)
Identifying THAMOs (Conjunctive Adverbs)

Social Studies

-Lesson 6 reading notes 

-Mesopotamia Packet Thurs. 11/6

(if you ever lose an assignment, you can go to google classroom and print out another copy)

Math

-Haunted house coordinate project.  Due Thu. 11/6

*How To read math homework problems assigned from the textbook:

# before "dash(-)" means the chapter, and #s after "dash(-)" mean problem numbers;   so #8-8 means chapter 8, problem 8

**Copies of math homework worksheets are posted in Math files.

Science

- The Water Cycle Quiz TOMORROW!!! (study using STEMscopedia, Magic School study chatbot and STEMscopes Concept Review Game online through Clever STEMscopes)

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

Friday, October 31, 2025

Important Reminders

Happy Halloween!

- bring in donations for 6th Grade and Science

Language Arts

DUE next Mon. 11/3:

- Newsela article: Amazon trees (read the article and take the quiz at the end whichever lexile level Newsela defaults to for you; however, try to read up to 930L even if you start off at a lower level). Annotations are optional.

- NoRedInk Assignment #8: Components of a Sentence II

Social Studies

-Characteristic of a civilization project (Is U.S. a civilization?) due Thurs. 10/30

(if you ever lose an assignment, you can go to google classroom and print out another copy)

Math

-Assessment #5 on Thurs. 10/30

-Haunted house coordinate project.  Due Thu. 11/6

*How To read math homework problems assigned from the textbook:

# before "dash(-)" means the chapter, and #s after "dash(-)" mean problem numbers;   so #8-8 means chapter 8, problem 8

**Copies of math homework worksheets are posted in Math files.

Science

- The Water Cycle Quiz next Tues. 11/4!!! (study using STEMscopedia, Magic School study chatbot and STEMscopes Concept Review Game online through Clever STEMscopes)

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

Wednesday, October 29, 202

 Important Reminders

- make sure you tell your parent to sign the movie permission slip in their e-mail Inbox (or Spam/Junk box), otherwise you will not be able to watch the movie on Friday!!!

- bring in donations for 6th Grade and Science

Language Arts

DUE next Mon. 11/3:

- Newsela article: Amazon trees (read the article and take the quiz at the end whichever lexile level Newsela defaults to for you; however, try to read up to 930L even if you start off at a lower level). Annotations are optional.

- NoRedInk Assignment #8: Components of a Sentence II

Social Studies

-Characteristic of a civilization project (Is U.S. a civilization?) due Thurs. 10/30

(if you ever lose an assignment, you can go to google classroom and print out another copy)

Math

-Assessment #5 on Thurs. 10/30

-Haunted house coordinate project.  Due Thu. 11/6

*How To read math homework problems assigned from the textbook:

# before "dash(-)" means the chapter, and #s after "dash(-)" mean problem numbers;   so #8-8 means chapter 8, problem 8

**Copies of math homework worksheets are posted in Math files.

Science

No Homework

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