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Friday, October 31

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Happy Halloween! Have a safe and fun weekend!  Homework:  LA:            - Reading Log due Thursday (11/6)                             - 60 pages with 12 bullet points                           - Find and identify 3 different literary devices AND explain how you know each one          -  thinkCERCA.com   due Friday (11/7)                             SS:           - Research for Sumerian Invention Newspaper Article.         Math:           - Additional practice due Monday.  Science:            - My Own Science - Observation inquiry due 11/3 

Thursday, October 30

Reminders:  LED light bulb fundraiser is due TOMORROW, Friday, October 31. Thank you!  Homework:  LA:            - Final choice short story project due Friday (10/31)          - Reading Log due Thursday (11/6)                             - 60 pages with 12 bullet points                           - Find and identify 3 different literary devices AND explain how you know each one          -  thinkCERCA.com   due Friday (10/31)                             SS:           - None.         Math:           - Compound events worksheets due tomorrow.          - Day Lilly Dilemma due Friday (10/31).          - Note: Probability Project scores are going into PowerSchool tomorrow, so you might want to turn in any missing parts (score sheets were handed back today).  Science:            - Pixie Stick variables            - 2 paragraph (5 sentences each): What if you were the size of a giant? OR What if you saw the world upside down?             - My Own Science 

Wednesday, October 29

Reminders:  LED light bulb fundraiser is due Friday, October 31. Thank you!  Homework:  LA:            - Final choice short story due Friday (10/31)          - Reading Log due Thursday (10/30)                             - 60 pages with 12 bullet points                           - Find and identify 3 different literary devices AND explain how you know each one          -  thinkCERCA.com   due Friday (10/31)                             SS:           - Middle East - Then and Now map due Thursday.          Math:           - Finish both compound probability worksheets due tomorrow.          - Day Lilly Dilemma due Friday (10/31).  Science:            - Bring in any needed materials for grass seed lab.            - 2 paragraph (5 sentences each): What if you were the size of a giant? OR What if you saw the world upside down?             - My Own Science                  - Observation inquiry due 11/3 

Tuesday, October 28

Reminders:  LED light bulb fundraiser is due Friday, October 31. Thank you!  Homework:  LA:            - Final choice short story due Friday (10/31)          - Reading Log due Thursday (10/30)                             - 60 pages with 12 bullet points                           - Find and identify 3 different literary devices AND explain how you know each one          -  thinkCERCA.com   due Friday (10/31)                             SS:           - Middle East - Then and Now map due Thursday.          Math:           - Day Lilly Dilemma due Friday (10/31).  Science:            - 2 paragraph (5 sentences each): What if you were the size of a giant? OR What if you saw the world upside down?             - My Own Science                  - Observation inquiry due 11/3 

Monday, October 27

Reminders:  LED light bulb fundraiser is due Friday, October 31. Thank you!  Homework:  LA:            - Reading Log due Thursday (10/30)                             - 60 pages with 12 bullet points                           - Find and identify 3 different literary devices AND explain how you know each one          -  thinkCERCA.com   due Friday (10/31)                             SS:           - None.          Math:           - Day Lilly Dilemma due Friday (10/31).  Science:            - 2 paragraph (5 sentences each): What if you were the size of a giant? OR What if you saw the world upside down?             - My Own Science                  - Observation inquiry due 11/3 

Friday, October 24

Reminders:  LED light bulb fundraiser is due Friday, October 31. Thank you!  Homework:  LA:            - Reading Log due Thursday (10/30)                             - 60 pages with 12 bullet points                           - Find and identify 3 different literary devices AND explain how you know each one          -  thinkCERCA.com   due Friday (10/31)                             SS:           - None.          Math:           - None.  Science:             - My Own Science                  - Observation inquiry due 11/3 

Thursday, October 23

Reminders:  LED light bulb fundraiser is due Friday, October 31. Thank you!  Homework:  LA:            - Finish pre-reading for "The Lottery" pages 1-3          - Reading Log due Thursday (10/30)                             - 60 pages with 12 bullet points                           - Find and identify 3 different literary devices - explain how you know each one.          -  thinkCERCA.com  "Social Media" reading and questions due Friday (10/24)          - Comma Packet due Friday                              SS:           - None.         Math:           - Cord Wood Dilemma due Friday.  Science:             - Test on variables Friday.            - 2 paragraphs (5 sentences each) on What if you could fly like a bird? OR What is aliens that only wanted to talk to dogs landed on Earth?            - My Own Science                  - Observation inquiry due 11/3 

Wednesday, October 22

Reminders:  LED light bulb fundraiser is due Friday, October 31. Thank you!  Homework:  LA:            - Finish pre-reading for "The Lottery" pages 1-3          - Reading Log due Thursday (10/23)                             - 60 pages with 12 bullet points                           - Find and identify 3 different literary devices           -  thinkCERCA.com  "Social Media" reading and questions due Friday (10/24)          - Comma Packet due Friday                              SS:           - Chapter 1 test on Thursday. STUDY, STUDY, STUDY! Use study guide and Steps in the Rise of Civilization handout.          Math:           - Cord Wood Dilemma due Friday.  Science:             - Test on variables Friday.            - 2 paragraphs (5 sentences each) on What if you could fly like a bird? OR What is aliens that only wanted to talk to dogs landed on Earth?            - My Own Science                  - Observation questio

Tuesday, October 21

Homework:  LA:            - Reading Log due Thursday (10/23)                             - 60 pages with 12 bullet points                           - Find and identify 3 different literary devices           -  thinkCERCA.com  "Social Media" reading and questions due Friday (10/24)          - Comma Packet due Friday                              SS:           - Chapter 1 test on Thursday.         Math:           - Finish probability worksheet          - Cord Wood Dilemma due Friday.  Science:              - Finish "Posing Questions" packet            - Test on variables Friday.            - 2 paragraphs (5 sentences each) on What if you could fly like a bird? OR What is aliens that only wanted to talk to dogs landed on Earth?            - My Own Science                  - Observation question due 10/22                 - Observation inquiry due 11/3 

Monday, October 20

Reminders:  Halladay Harvest Barn fundraiser orders should have gone home last week. Please check to make sure you received the correct orders.  Homework:  LA:           - "Thank You, M'am" Comic Project due Tuesday           - Reading Log due Thursday (10/23)                             - 60 pages with 12 bullet points                           - Find and identify 3 different literary devices           -  thinkCERCA.com  "Social Media" reading and questions due Friday (10/24)          - Comma Packet due Friday                              SS:           - Chapter 1 study guide due tomorrow.           - Chapter 1 test on Thursday.         Math:           - Cord Wood Dilemma due Friday.  Science:             - Quiz on variables tomorrow.             - Test on variables Friday.            - 2 paragraphs (5 sentences each) on What if you could fly like a bird? OR What is aliens that only wanted to talk to dogs landed

Thursday, October 16

Homework:  LA:           - "Thank You, M'am" Comic Project due Tuesday           - Reading Log due Thursday (10/23)                             - 60 pages with 12 bullet points                           - Find and identify 3 different literary devices           -  thinkcerca.com  "Harlem Renaissance" reading and questions due Friday (10/17)                             SS:           - None.         Math:           - None.  Science:             - My Own Science                  - Observation question due 10/22                 - Observation inquiry due 11/3 

Wednesday, October 15

Conferences will be held October 13-16. Please encourage your son or daughter to come to the conference.  No school this Friday, October 17. Homework:  LA:           - Study for vocabulary and spelling quizzes tomorrow.           - Reading Log due Thursday (10/16)                             - 60 pages with 12 bullet points                           - Find and identify 3 different literary devices           -  thinkcerca.com  "Harlem Renaissance" reading and questions due Friday (10/17)                             SS:           -  Timeline with eras and a minimum of 6 events we have discussed due tomorrow.          Math:          -  Stained Glass window design due Thursday         - Theoretical vs. Experimental Probability Project due Thursday  Science:             - 2 paragraphs (5 sentences each) on "What if you looked exactly like everybody else?" due Thursday (10/16)

Tuesday, October 14

Reminders ... Conferences will be held October 13-16. Please encourage your son or daughter to come to the conference.  No school this Friday, October 17. Homework:  LA:           - "Thank You, M'am" questions due tomorrow.          - Lesson 1 vocabulary and spelling quizzes Thursday (10/16)          - Reading Log due Thursday (10/16)                             - 60 pages with 12 bullet points                           - Find and identify 3 different literary devices           -  thinkcerca.com  "Harlem Renaissance" reading and questions due Friday (10/17)                             SS:           -  Islamic State update due tomorrow.          Math:          -  Stained Glass window design due Thursday         - Theoretical vs. Exponential Probability Project due Thursday  Science:            - Scientific Method - Manipulated and Responding Variables due tomorrow            - 2 paragraphs (5 sentences each) on &

Monday, October 13

Conferences will be held October 13-16. Please encourage your son or daughter to come to the conference.  No school this Friday, October 17. Homework:  LA:           - Lesson 1 SpellingCity assignments due Tuesday         - Lesson 1 vocabulary and spelling quizzes Thursday (10/16)          - Reading Log due Thursday (10/16)                             - 60 pages with 12 bullet points                           - Find and identify 3 different literary devices           -  thinkcerca.com  "Harlem Renaissance" reading and questions due Friday (10/17)                             SS:            -  Finish Section 1.3 if not done in class.          Math:          - Independent and dependent variables worksheet due tomorrow         -  Stained Glass window design due Thursday         - Theoretical vs. Exponential Probability Project due Thursday  Science:            - 2 paragraphs (5 sentences each) on "What if you looked exactly lik

Thursday, October 9

LA:         - Lesson 1 SpellingCity assignments due Tuesday        - Lesson 1 vocabulary and spelling quizzes on Thursday           - Reading Log due Thursday (10/9) - two parts               - 60 pages with 12 bullet points         - thinkcerca.com "Amateurs" reading and questions due Friday (10/10) SS:  - None. Math:               - "The Tale of the Scale" due Friday (10/10) Science:                  - 2 paragraphs (5 sentences each) on "What if you were the size of an insect?" due Friday (10/10)

Wednesday, October 8

LA: - Lesson 1 vocabulary flashcards due Thursday        - Reading Log due Thursday (10/9) - two parts               - 60 pages with 12 bullet points               - 3-5 sentences on the importance of point of view in your story         - thinkcerca.com "Amateurs" reading and questions due Friday (10/10) SS: - None. Math: - Quiz on Probability on Thursday             - "The Tale of the Scale" due Friday (10/10) Science: - Scientific Method homework due tomorrow                - 2 paragraphs (5 sentences each) on "What if you were the size of an insect?" due Friday (10/10)