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Homework LA:      - Lesson 1 vocabulary and spelling quizzes on Wednesday 10/5      - Reading Log #5 due Thursday 10/6 - Part 2: Find 1 simile (with page #) and 10 vivid verbs. SS:      - Create a Country Project due Monday. Math:       - Math Mates 1.3 due Monday. Science:      - Finish "Developing a hypothesis"      - What if you went to Mars? 2 paragraphs due Friday 10/7

Homework LA:      - Reading Log #4 due Thursday 9/29 - Part 2: Find 2 similes and explain them. SS:      - Create a Country Project due Monday. Math:       - Multiplying Fractions - optional homework       - Math Mates 1.3 due Monday. Science:      - Current Events #2 due Friday 9/30

Homework LA:      - Lesson 1 flashcards and exercises A&B on pages 3-4 due tomorrow.      - Reading Log #4 due Thursday 9/29 - Part 2: Find 2 similes and explain them. SS:      - Create a Country Project due Monday. Math:       - Probability worksheet #6 - front only due tomorrow.       - Math Mates 1.3 due Monday. Science:      - Fortune Telling Fish Mystery due tomorrow.       - Current Events #2 due Friday 9/30

Homework LA:      - Reading Log #4 due Thursday 9/29 - Part 2: Find 2 similes and explain them. SS:      - Finish CNN Student News R.A.C.E. paragraph. If you need to re-watch the program, you can do so here:  http://www.cnn.com/studentnews Math:       - Math Mates 1.3 due Monday. Science:      - Current Events #2 due Friday 9/30

Homework LA:      - Letter from Margot due Monday 9/26      - Reading Log #4 due Thursday 9/29 - Part 2: Find 2 similes and explain them. SS:      - None. Math:       - Theoretical and experimental probability homework due Monday.       - Math Mates 1.2 due Monday. Science:      - Current Events #2 due Friday 9/30

We are looking forward to seeing you at Open House tonight from 6 - 7.  Homework LA:      - Letter from Margot due Monday 9/26      - Reading Log #3 due Thursday 9/22 - Part 2: Find and record 1 example of "showing" writing. What does it show? (Example: "I felt my face turning redder and redder." This shows she is embarrassed.) SS:      - Study for geography test tomorrow. Math:       - Questions 7 & 8 on "What are my chances?"       - Math Mates 1.2 due Monday. Science:      - What if you could go back in time? 2 paragraphs min. due Friday 9/23

For those who need more practice with latitude and longitude, play the following games: http://geographyworldonline.com/tutorial/practice.html http://www.media.pearson.com.au/schools/cw/au_sch_atkinson_sose1_2/dnd/1_lat.html   For those of you who haven't mastered your continents and oceans, play this game.   http://mrnussbaum.com/continents-and-oceans/ Five themes of geography practice: http://www.purposegames.com/game/five-themes-of-geography-game If you're ready for a harder quiz, try this site: http://lizardpoint.com/geography/world-quiz.php

We had a great time at Northern Lights yesterday! Homework LA:      - Simile or Metaphor? due Wednesday.      - Writing Workshop piece due Tuesday 9/20 - please click "Turn In" before 11:59 p.m. (2 pages maximum, double spaced, 11 or 12 pt font)        - Reading Log #3 due Thursday 9/22 - Part 2: Find and record 1 example of "showing" writing. What does it show? (Example: "I felt my face turning redder and redder." This shows she is embarrassed.) SS:      - None. Math:       - Math Mates 1.2 due Monday. Science:      - What if you could go back in time? 2 paragraphs min. due Friday 9/23

Reminders: Please complete and return the paperwork for Northern Lights by TOMORROW. There are two different forms in the packet that require a parent/guardian signature in order for your child to be able to attend the field trip on Monday. Thank you! Homework LA:      - Reading Log #3 due Thursday 9/22 - Part 2: Find and record 1 example of "showing" writing. What does it show? (Example: "I felt my face turning redder and redder." This shows she is embarrassed.)      - Writing Workshop piece due Tuesday 9/20 (2 pages maximum, double spaced, 11 or 12 pt font) SS:      - Finish Section 1 questions if not done in class due tomorrow. Math:       - Probability sheet 2 due tomorrow.       - Math Mates 1.1 due Tuesday. Science:      - Current Events Article and Outline due Friday 9/16      - "Up Against the Wall" due Tuesday      - What if you could ...

Reminders: Please complete and return the paperwork for Northern Lights by this Friday. There are two different forms in the packet that require a parent/guardian signature. Thank you! Homework LA:      - Reading Log #2 due Thursday 9/15 - Part 2: Find and record 2-4 sentences that helped you visualize a character or situation.      - Writing Workshop piece due Tuesday 9/20 (2 pages maximum, double spaced, 11 or 12 pt font) SS:      - Finish "Using the Map Key" and "Using the Map Scale" if not done in class. Math:       - Math Mates 1.1 due Tuesday. Science:      - Current Events Article and Outline due Friday 9/16      - "Up Against the Wall" due Tuesday      - What if you could go back in time? 2 paragraphs min. due Friday 9/23

Reminders: Please complete and return the paperwork for Northern Lights by this Friday. There are two different forms in the packet that require a parent/guardian signature. Thank you! Homework LA:      - Reading Log #2 due Thursday 9/15 - Part 2: Find and record 2-4 sentences that helped you visualize a character or situation.      - Writing Workshop piece due Tuesday 9/20 (2 pages maximum, double spaced, 11 or 12 pt font) SS:      - Finish the front side of the Geography Puzzle so you are ready to switch with a partner tomorrow in class. Math:       - None. Science:      - Current Events Article and Outline due Friday 9/16

Reminders: Our first field trip will be to Northern Lights on Monday, September 19! Homework LA:      - Reading Log #2 due Thursday 9/15 - Part 2: Find and record 2-4 sentences that helped you visualize a character or situation. SS:      - Finish back side of longitude and latitude handout. Math:       - Finish Aimsweb tests for Monday. Science:      - Current Events Article and Outline due Friday 9/16

Reminders: Sign and return all beginning of year forms to your homeroom teacher by the end of the week. Homework LA:      - Reading Log #2 due Thursday 9/15 - Part 2: Find and record 2-4 sentences that helped you visualize a character or situation. SS:      - None. Math:       - Finish your Aimsweb Probe. Science:      - What if ... the world were a cube? 2 paragraph response due Friday.