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FOR THE WEEK OF: May 5-9

 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Language Arts

Read Section 2 of your Revolutionary War book.
Due Wednesday
Look for vocabulary words as you read and record page numbers if possible

(Read for at least 30 minutes)

-Finish Section 2 of your Revolutionary War book.
-Vocabulary definitions

-Response Paragraph #2
Due Thursday
-Discussion Questions
Due Friday

(Read for at least 30 minutes)

-Response Paragraph #2
Due Thursday
-Discussion Questions
Due Friday
-Vocabulary definitions
10 definitions Due Friday

Read for at least 30 minutes

-Discussion Questions
Due Friday
-Vocabulary definitions
10 definitions Due Friday

Read for at least 30 minutes


Math

Polygons, pgs. 55-56
Similar Shapes on Grids & Drawing Similar Shapes


Polygons, pg. 61
Polygon Pairs

Polygons, pgs. 58-59
School Days & Area Patterns


Science

Nature Mapping
field trip money, parent helpers, and permission forms

Nature Mapping
Six birds should be completed in your booklet. Use the green booklet to help or look on-line.

Nature Mapping
field trip money, parent helpers, and permission forms

Nature Mapping
Seven
birds should be completed in your booklet.
Backyard Observation: one 30 minute observation due by Friday

Nature Mapping
Eight
birds should be completed in your booklet.
Backyard Observation: one 30 minute observation due by Friday

Walkabout tomorrow
dress warmly including long pants and closed toe shoes

Nature Mapping
nine
birds should be completed in your booklet.

Backyard Observation: one 30 minute observation due tomorrow


Social Studies

Illustrated Timeline of the Revolutionary War
Complete seven or more events or people. See Revolution links on the library site.

llustrated Timeline of the Revolutionary War
Complete nine or more events or people. See Revolution links on the library site.

llustrated Timeline of the Revolutionary War
Complete ten or more events or people. See Revolution links on the library site

llustrated Timeline of the Revolutionary War
Complete eleven or more events or people. See Revolution links on the library site


Other

Progress Reports
Show to a parent and return signed progress reports and work by Friday
-Smith (Science & S.S.)
-Walter (Math & L.A.)

Progress Reports
Show to a parent and return signed progress reports and work by Friday
-Smith (Science & S.S.)
-Walter (Math & L.A.)

Prince Caspian Field Trip (May 27)
Please return signed form and $5.50. Parent drivers needed

Progress Reports
Show to a parent and return signed progress reports and work by Friday
-Smith (Science & S.S.)
-Walter (Math & L.A.)

Prince Caspian Field Trip (May 27)
Please return signed form and $5.50. Parent drivers needed

Progress Reports
Show to a parent and return signed progress reports and work by Friday
-Smith (Science & S.S.)
-Walter (Math & L.A.)

Prince Caspian Field Trip (May 27)
Please return signed form and $5.50. Parent drivers needed




FOR THE WEEK OF: April 28 – May 2

 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Language Arts

Read Section 1 of your Revolutionary War book.
Due Wednesday
Look for vocabulary words as you read and record page numbers if possible

(Read for at least 30 minutes)

Finish Section 1 of your Revolutionary War book.

Vocabulary
Write definitions in your packet for all words you have found so far. Due Thursday

(Read for at least 30 minutes)

Response Paragraph #1
Complete rough draft in your packet.

Discussion Questions
Due Friday

Read for at least 30 minutes

Discussion Questions
Write three thoughtful discussion questions about section 1 in your packet.

Read for at least 30 minutes

Read for at least 30 minutes
Section 2 of your Revolutionary War book will be due Wed. 5/7

Math

Polygons, pg. 45
Garden Dimensions
Be sure to show your work.

Polygons, pg. 47
More Growing Rectangles

Number Shuffle & Magic Squares
Try to complete as much as you can. Remember the hint we shared for the magic squares.

Polygons, pg. 50
Seeing Fraction & Percent Equivalents


Science

Nature Mapping
see if you can identify at least one bird from your house

Nature Mapping
Draw, color, and write characteristics of at least one bird in your booklet. Use the green booklet to help.

Nature Mapping
field trip money and permission forms

Nature Mapping
Draw, color, and write characteristics of at least one more bird in your booklet., now a total of three. Use the green booklet to help.

Nature Mapping
field trip money and permission forms

Nature Mapping
Draw, color, and write characteristics of at least one more bird in your booklet, now a total of five. Use the green booklet to help.

Nature Mapping
field trip money, parent helpers, and permission forms

Nature Mapping
Field trip money, parent helpers, and permission forms



Nature Mapping
Work on book if you do not have five fully complete birds with descriptions

Social Studies

USA Studies Weekly
Read and complete WS for Week 13 only.

Correct Background to the Revolution WS if you received a note to make corrections.

USA Studies Weekly
Read and complete WS for Week 14

Finish Crisis in Boston WS, if not completed in class.

Illustrated Timeline of the Revolutionary War
Read directions. We have a library time tomorrow.

Illustrated Timeline of the Revolutionary War
Begin writing up draft of events. Complete two events.

Illustrated Timeline of the Revolutionary War
Continue writing up draft of events and people. Complete five events or people. See Revolution links on the library site.

Illustrated Timeline of the Revolutionary War
If you do not have five people or events written in your own words, catch up this weekend

Other

Walter class – pencils?

Take care of missing work. (Progress reports next Monday)

Parent Volunteer Tea tomorrow 2:15-3:00 in the Sakai library

Walter class – pencils?

Take care of missing work. (Progress reports next Monday)

Parent Volunteer Tea today 2:15-3:00 in the Sakai library

Planter supplies

Walter class – pencils?

Take care of missing work. (Progress reports next Monday)

Take care of missing work. (Progress reports next Monday)

Walter class – pencils?




FOR THE WEEK OF: April 21 - 25

 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Language Arts

Conflict Chart
Write your own definition for each type of conflict AND include an example from a book of your choice

Read for at least 30 minutes



Read for at least 30 minutes

Read for at least 30 minutes

Read for at least 30 minutes


Math

Polygons, pgs. 28 & 29
Area & Perimeter Fractions & Percents
True or False?

Polygons, pgs. 31 & 32
Doubling Squares

Polygons, pg. 33
Which Combination is Greater?
Be sure to show your work.

Polygons, pgs. 34 & 37
Category Search &
In Between Problems


Science

Science WASL parent letter and papers
signed by parents, review tips and vocabulary, and complete Let Us Grow, by tomorrow

Science WASL tomorrow
Please review packet
Get parent signature if it is missing
TFK: Earth Day Special
read this April 18 edition

Science WASL tomorrow
Please review packet every night
Get parent signature if it is missing

Last Science WASL tomorrow
Please review packet every night
Get parent signature if it is missing


Social Studies

The American Revolution
read pp.235-239 in textbook and complete The French and Indian War WS

The American Revolution
The French and Indian War WS
if not completed.

Growing Conflict with Britain (if not completed in class; pp.242-245 in textbook)

Practice your New England, Middle, or Southern colony skit part

Background to the Revolution WS (if not completed in class; pp.234-247 in textbook)

Study for test: characteristics of New England, Middle, or Southern colony


Other

Volunteer Tea Invitation to Parent

WASL Tuesday-Friday
-Rest, eat well and relax.
-Testing takes place 7:45-9:20.

Walter class - pencils?

WASL Tuesday-Friday
-Rest, eat well and relax.
-Testing takes place 7:45-9:20.

Walter class - pencils?

WASL Tuesday-Friday
-Rest, eat well and relax.
-Testing takes place 7:45-9:20.

Walter class - pencils?

Last day of WASL tomorrow!
-Rest, eat well and relax.
-Testing takes place 7:45-9:20.

Walter class - pencils?

Enjoy a relaxing weekend!



FOR THE WEEK OF: April 14 - 18

 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Language Arts

Elephant Packet
Read poem and selection. Answer all questions.

Read for at least 30 minutes

Read for at least 30 minutes

Read for at least 30 minutes

Building a Paragraph
Circle choices on sheet. Write paragraph on notebook paper.

Read for at least 30 minutes

Missing work...
-Slang Fairy Tale?
-Decimal Packet?
-Elephant Packet?
-Paragraph assignments?

Read for at least 30 minutes

Math

Multiplication Review
Use strategies of your choice to solve the two multiplication problems we listed on notebook paper. Show your work.

Stripes & Diamonds;
Pottery Bowl

Finish both sides. You will need colored pencils.

Decimal Packet, pgs. 2-4



Science

Better Boiling
Complete Plan an Investigation
Use rubric to score

WASL Vocabulary
Circle unfamiliar words

Better Boiling
Did you complete Plan an Investigation?
Use rubric to score

WASL Vocabulary
Continue to circle unfamiliar words and look up their meaning

WASL Vocabulary
Continue to circle unfamiliar words and look up their meaning

WASL Vocabulary
Continue to circle unfamiliar words and look up their meaning
Did you circle inherited? Try looking up some more.

WASL Vocabulary
Continue to circle unfamiliar words and look up their meaning

Social Studies

Preparing a Colonial Billboard packet
complete and be ready for one minute presentation

Thirteen Original Colonies
memorize names and locations of the colonies; test this week

Preparing a Colonial Billboard packet
should be ready to turn in

Thirteen Original Colonies
memorize names and locations of the colonies; practice test tomorrow (final test Thursday or Friday)

Thirteen Original Colonies
memorize names and spelling, and locations of the colonies (final test on Monday)

Complete Colony Map using practice test corrections to make a perfect copy.

Thirteen Original Colonies
memorize names and spelling, and locations of the colonies (final test on Monday)

Thirteen Original Colonies
memorize names and spelling, and locations of the colonies (final test on Monday)

Missing work...
-Colonial Quiz practice redo?
-Colonial Billboard packet?
-Check missing work strip?

Other

WASL Tuesday-Friday
-Rest, eat well and relax.
-Testing takes place 7:45-9:30.

WASL Tuesday-Friday
Rest, eat well and relax.
-Testing takes place 7:45-9:30.

WASL Tuesday-Friday
-Rest, eat well and relax.
-Testing takes place 7:45-9:45.

WASL Tuesday-Friday
-Rest, eat well and relax.
-Testing takes place 7:45-9:45.

Earth Day Celebration
Eagle Harbor Books
Saturday 11:00 am
with author Lynn Brunelle
Activities will include making a pizza box solar oven, a cool sundial and experiments with leaves, flowers, and mold.



FOR THE WEEK OF: April 7 - 11

 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Language Arts

Slang Fairy Tale due Friday
Use the class slang dictionary and your own ideas to write the first paragraph of your own slang fairy tale

Read for at least 30 minutes

Slang Fairy Tale due Friday
Add at least one paragraph. Use the Smith/Walter Slang Dictionary for ideas. Completed story must be typed or neatly handwritten by Friday.

Read for at least 30 minutes

Slang Fairy Tale due Friday
Add at least one paragraph. Use the Smith/Walter Slang Dictionary for ideas. Completed story must be typed or neatly handwritten by Friday.

Read for at least 30 minutes

Slang Fairy Tale due tomorrow
Completed story must be typed or neatly handwritten. Check over final draft for correct spelling, punctuation and neatness.

Read for at least 30 minutes

Read for at least 30 minutes

Math

Polygons, pg. 23
Describing Polygons

Polygons, pg. 25
Follow the Rules

Logo Paths
Log into this site using your usual user name and password.

Polygons, pgs. 21 & 24
Which is Greater?
All pages should now be complete in your Polygon packet, which will be collected tomorrow.

Logo Paths
Log into this site using your usual user name and password.

Logo Paths
Log into this site using your usual user name and password.


Science


Science Fair Quiz

Understanding Global Warming WS

Better Boiling
Complete questions 1-4 by tomorrow


Social Studies


Read Preparing a Colonial Billboard and think about slogans and statements

Thirteen Original Colonies
color map and memorize locations of the colonies; test next week

Thirteen Original Colonies
color map and memorize locations of the colonies; test next week

Preparing a Colonial Billboard be ready for creating the poster tomorrow

Thirteen Original Colonies
color map and memorize locations of the colonies; test next week

Other

Lunch menu

Half-day Wed. (with specialist)

Half-day Wed. (with specialist)

Spring Break Picture

School Board Meeting Thurs. 5:30 – solar panel discussion (optional)

Spring Break Picture

School Board Meeting Thurs. 5:30 – solar panel discussion (optional)

WASL begins next week
-Review on Monday
-Testing Tuesday-Friday
-Rest, eat well and make every effort to be at school next week



FOR THE WEEK OF: March 24 - 28

 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Language Arts

Read for at least 30 minutes

Fairly Stupid Tale

Fiction story
rough draft due Friday

Read for at least 30 minutes

Fiction story
rough draft due Friday

Read for at least 30 minutes

Fiction story
rough draft due Friday

Read for at least 30 minutes


Math


Polygons, pg. 14
Fraction and Percent Problems

Polygons, pg. 20
Quadrilateral Categories
Finish classwork (pages 17-19)



Science

Science Fair is tomorrow 5:00- 6:00 in classrooms
~ bring in your board in the morning and be prepared to share in class

Science Fair is tonight
5:00- 6:00 in classrooms
Science Fair Handbook is due tomorrow with all signatures

Make sure the Science Fair Handbook is complete and signed by parents

Make sure the Science Fair Handbook is complete and signed by parents


Social Studies






Other

Scoliosis Screening tomorrow
-Wear appropriate clothes

Book Orders due Friday

Book Orders due Friday

Smith: Salmon Release tomorrow. Bring rain coat, warm clothes, boots, or extra pair of shoes

Smith: Bring board games tomorrow