Friday, November 21, 2025

 Important Reminders

- bring in donations for 6th Grade and Science

Language Arts

DUE Fri. 12/12:

- Family Interview Project (make sure to post your recording and the synopsis on Seesaw)

DUE Mon. 12/1:

- Newsela article: Speed up clean energy (read the article and take the quiz at the end whichever lexile level Newsela defaults to for you; however, try to read up to 1070L even if you start off at a lower level). POWER WORDS activity is required.

- NoRedInk Assignment #11: Rules of Capitalization II (Part 1)

Social Studies

- no homework 

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

Math

-Review Sheet #7 due Tue. 12/2

-Assessment #7 on Fri 12/5

*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

- complete 20 days worth of weather forecasts on pg. 83 "Weather Notebook" of your Science binder (make sure to keep the app/website consistent for this activity)

- Optional Extra Credit: Mineta Transportation Institute Poster Contest and California Coastal Art & Poetry Contest

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

Thursday, November 20, 2025

 Important Reminders

- bring in donations for 6th Grade and Science

Language Arts

DUE Mon. 12/1:

- Newsela article: Speed up clean energy (read the article and take the quiz at the end whichever lexile level Newsela defaults to for you; however, try to read up to 1070L even if you start off at a lower level). POWER WORDS activity is required.

- NoRedInk Assignment #11: Rules of Capitalization II (Part 1)

Social Studies

-Complete all of Egyptian Jigsaw (table, resources, and reflection)

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

Math

-Homework #34: CC2: 2.2.1 and 2.2.2 - #2-37, 38, 39, 45, 53, and 54.   

Make sure you are using the online CPM mathbook and you are using the blue book which is CC2, not CC1.   Go to Clever to find the online math books.  

*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

- complete 20 days worth of weather forecasts on pg. 83 "Weather Notebook" of your Science binder (make sure to keep the app/website consistent for this activity)

- Optional Extra Credit: Mineta Transportation Institute Poster Contest and California Coastal Art & Poetry Contest

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

Wednesday, November 19, 2025

 Important Reminders

- bring in donations for 6th Grade and Science

Language Arts

DUE Mon. 12/1:

- Newsela article: Speed up clean energy (read the article and take the quiz at the end whichever lexile level Newsela defaults to for you; however, try to read up to 1070L even if you start off at a lower level). POWER WORDS activity is required.

- NoRedInk Assignment #11: Rules of Capitalization II (Part 1)

Social Studies

Complete your part of the Egyptian Jigsaw

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

Math

-Homework #33: Estimating with Percent (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

- complete 20 days worth of weather forecasts on pg. 83 "Weather Notebook" of your Science binder (make sure to keep the app/website consistent for this activity)

- Optional Extra Credit: Mineta Transportation Institute Poster Contest and California Coastal Art & Poetry Contest

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

Tuesday, November 18, 2025

 Important Reminders

- bring in donations for 6th Grade and Science

Language Arts

DUE Mon. 12/1:

- Newsela article: Speed up clean energy (read the article and take the quiz at the end whichever lexile level Newsela defaults to for you; however, try to read up to 1070L even if you start off at a lower level). POWER WORDS activity is required.

- NoRedInk Assignment #11: Rules of Capitalization II (Part 1)

Social Studies

No homework 

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

Math

-Homework #32: Restaurant tipping activity (posted in 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

- complete 20 days worth of weather forecasts on pg. 83 "Weather Notebook" of your Science binder (make sure to keep the app/website consistent for this activity)

- Optional Extra Credit: Mineta Transportation Institute Poster Contest and California Coastal Art & Poetry Contest

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

Monday, November 17, 2025

 Important Reminders

- bring in donations for 6th Grade and Science

Language Arts

DUE Mon. 12/1:

- Newsela article: Speed up clean energy (read the article and take the quiz at the end whichever lexile level Newsela defaults to for you; however, try to read up to 1070L even if you start off at a lower level). POWER WORDS activity is required.

- NoRedInk Assignment #11: Rules of Capitalization II (Part 1)

Social Studies

-Lesson 7 reading notes

-Lesson 7 video activity

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

Math

-Homework #31: Desmos 6.2 - Pizza maker worksheet 

*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

- complete 20 days worth of weather forecasts on pg. 83 "Weather Notebook" of your Science binder (make sure to keep the app/website consistent for this activity)

- Optional Extra Credit: Mineta Transportation Institute Poster Contest and California Coastal Art & Poetry Contest

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

Thursday, November 13, 2025

 Important Reminders

- bring in donations for 6th Grade and Science

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 #30: Cookie Recipe (posted in 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

- Optional Extra Credit: Mineta Transportation Institute Poster Contest and California Coastal Art & Poetry Contest

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

Wednesday, November 12, 2025

Important Reminders

- bring in donations for 6th Grade and Science

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 #29: Ratio Table worksheet (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

- Optional Extra Credit: Mineta Transportation Institute Poster Contest and California Coastal Art & Poetry Contest

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