Intertidal zone packet due on Monday.

Posing questions packet.

Study for History quiz on Ancient World Chapter I section I.
Study questions on page 13, ID’s, and definitions & handouts.

SSR for 15 minutes
Fill out character sheet on Phillip and Timothy
Reading logs due for those who did not turn them in Thursday

Read over lab for tomorrow. Make sure you know what you are suppose to do.

Quiz on Friday chapter 1 section 1 pgs 9-13.
Ask your parents to tell you a story. You can jot down notes but not sentences. In class you will retell their story to the class.

SSR
Log due THursday on your current bok
Complete Cay web yes and no.

Apply the terms that were given in class.

Study for quiz. Look over your notes and handouts.

Scientific Method

Metric System

Scientific Tools

Mass and volume

Bring a piece of paper with the definition of Credentials. Make sure that it relates to our discussion of credibility.

Read Ancient World Book pgs 8-11
Answer questions 1 a,b,c 2 & 3 on pg 13

SSR
SSR Log due Thurs.
Vocab flash cards for 5 words
Questions for The Cay answer 1-6

Study for Unit 1 Test

What do these common extensions stand for?
.org
.com
.edu
.net
.gov
.mil

Login to the Typing Master Online and do lesson 1.1 (It is only 3 minutes long) Make sure you keep your fingers on the home keys and do NOT look at your fingers.

Be familiar with terms on sheet that was given on Friday at the tide pool.

Look over all your notes on tools of a scientist. You will have quiz this week.

1.  Pg. 41 Chapter Review

2.  Pg. 42 Chapter Test

3.  Unit 1 Test Tuesday

Answer questions 4-6 chapter 3 Cay.
SSR and bring in book

Fill out Artifact sheet with a parent or grandparent
Bring in more items for the board about YOU>

1.  Pg. 34 Written (15-49)

2.  Pgs. 38 & 39 Written (1-33)

3.  Extra: Challenge pg. 35

Fill out your locus sheet. Draw the pictures and list the items found in two different sites.

SSR
Journal write on anything you find interesting, one page

Read though the posting for “6th and 7th Grade – Web Evaluation Project #1″
Click here to go to the Technology website.

What is the NRA (National Rifle Association)? How could using a website sponsored by the NRA impact your assessment of the credibility of the issue of gun control? Did you learn about the NRA from a credible site? Bring your response in writing. This will be a graded homework.

Study for quiz on Thursday.

Sheet on the triple beam balance. Measuring mass.

Read handout on Clues from the Past and write 5 questions from the two pages you read to ask the class.

1.  Pg. 29 Mixed Review (1-8)

2.  Pg. 30 Self Test (1-4)

3.  Extra: Pg. 29 (13, 15 & 17)

Read: “Detectives of the Past”
Answer Questions on sheet and bring in three items in a paper bag.

SSR Read and bring in book to class
Vocabulary Quiz Wed. – Study words with a parent
Journal Write: Write one page on our trip to W. Alton Jones
It must include something about trust, teamwork and something you learned yesterday.

1.  Pg. 28 (1-9 odd) write out problem with chart like in book pg. 27

Start studying for test on Thursday.

Read though the posting for “6th and 7th Grade – Web Evaluation Project #1″

Click here to go to the Technology website.

1.  Pgs. 24 & 25 (2-18 even)

2.  Pg. 26 (1-12 all)

3.  Extra:  Pg. 25 (20) & pg. 26 (Reading Algebra Prob.)

SECOND CHANCE

Please remember to bring in, on Friday, your images (2 sizes – magazines or photographs only – no computer printouts). Don’t forget the following criteria:

1. Foreground, mid-ground, background
2. Man-made and natural
3. Striking Image or Unusual Perspective
4. Warm and Cool colors (both)

NO HOMEWORK
FIELD TRIP TO W.Alton Jones
Dress Down

1.  Pgs. 21 & 22 (9-33 odd)

2.  Extra:  Pg. 22 (35 & 36)

Worksheet on Metric Measurement.

Read over Life Zones at the Rocky Shore. Know the names of the different zones. Handout was given in class.

No homework
Monday Field Trip to W. Alton Jones – dress down for the trip.

SSR and bring in book
SSR paragraph choose from the 3 on handout: summarize, predict, connect
Vocab: Draw 3 more pictures of your vocab. words.

Read the Scholastic News and complete the last page when you finished reading the whole magazine!

Relax, a free night!

SSR Read and bring book into class
Book Review – Edit and rewrite your 2nd draft of summer reading report
vocabulary – Choose 3 vocab words and draw a picture of those words.

Finish questions on Lab we did in class today. Packet to be handed in on Thursday.

Complete sheet on Measurement Tools.

Pre lab (Read over)-Sponge creatures and pH. Make sure you know what to do when you come into lab tomorrow.

Read Scholastic News – Read whole magazine and fill out last page.

Read Scholastic News pgs 2-6
Write your classroom bill of rights using the question on pg 5 “Back to You”.

SSR Read and bring book to class Wed.
Vocabulary: Study meanings of words – Make flash cards and bring to class.
Journal write: How is 5th grade in the Middle School going so far?
Due Friday: SSR paragraph using the handout

1.  Pg. 12 Mixed Review (1-12)

2.  Pg.13 Self-Test (1-6)

3.  Quiz Thurs. 1.1-1.3

Read Scholastic News pgs 2-5
Write your goals for the year.

Read Scholastic News, pgs 2-6
Write your answer to the question on pg 5 “Back to you” in at least 5 sentences.

1.  Pgs. 8 & 9 (13 – 43 odd, not 33)

2.  Extra:  Pg. 9 Challenge

quiz on greetings for Tuesday 9/11
practice the alphabet (in book p. xxxvi)

SSR READ for at least 15 minutes, Bring in book to class
Finish 2nd book review on summer reading book
Due Friday – Write a paragraph using the handout on your SSR book

1.  Pg. 5 (1-16)

2.  Pg. 7 Oral (1-10)

Extra: Pg. 4 (41-49)

Read Scholastic News pgs 2-6
After reading pages 4+5 Write down your goals for the school year.

Read Trouble in Toyland – Time for Kids and answer questions 3-6 on sheet.

SSR and bring in book for class on Monday
Finish your first book review on summer reading and bring in books.
Bring in more pictures for the board – Remember the more the better.

Bring in pictures of you and your family that you can cut up. Bring in magazines of things you like to do. Due Friday.

Bring in summer reading books.
Write letter to yourself about fifth grade.
SSR Read for 15 minutes, bring in that book.

1.  Read pg. 1 in book

2.  Do 2 pg. handout (blue)

3.  Extra Credit Calendar Problem