Monday, September 30, 2019

Hello Monday!!

First complete the graph on page six in your packet.  You will need the score sheet from the game we played on Thursday.

Then go to the text with notes section in TCI.  There are three more readings at the bottom.   Read Further and  Explore.

Answer the questions that come after the readings on the computer.  They are not in the packet.


Friday, September 27, 2019

In Google classroom I have pushed out the Friday Film Festival videos.  Follow the instructions completely to get full credit for the assignment. 

Thursday, September 26, 2019

Natural Resources Investigation 1.

Today we will play a game where we try to find the places that have natural resources.

You only need a pencil and your packet. 

Wednesday, September 25, 2019

More Natural resources today!!

Read Sections 5 and 6 about soil and copper ore.

Study the key concept section.

Then read section 7 about wood

Last read the summary and do the word match game.

Complete the questions in your packet for sections 5, 6 and 7.  

Tuesday, September 24, 2019

Today we start lesson 19 The Earth's Natural Resources

1. Phenomena
2. Read Sections 1,2,3,4
3. Answer the questions in the packet.
4. Take notes as you read.  This information is what      will be on the lesson game and the test. 

Monday, September 23, 2019

Good Morning

Log int TCI.  At the bottom of the blue menu there is a section titled Biographies. Choose a famous scientist and read their biography.  After reading the story of their life write a summary, include their contribution to science. Complete as many as you can during the class period. Towards the end of the class you will share with your partner about the scientists your read about. 

Friday, September 20, 2019

Friday Film Festival!!!

1.  Finish yesterday's test if you need too!!

2.  In Google classroom there are two videos posted with instructions. 

3. Complete the video assignment paper and turn it in the white bucket.

4.  Have a great weekend!!

Thursday, September 19, 2019

Test today.

Go to TCI and click on assignments.

There should be an assessment there for you.

When you finish you can do other homework or read a book. 

No talking. 

Take your time and think each question through, then choose you answer.

Wednesday, September 18, 2019

Good Morning.  

1. Lesson game for the Water Cycle lesson.  Take your time and do a good job. 

2. Study for the test tomorrow.  Read the texts with  notes sections. 

3. Turn in your packet in the back of the room. 

4. Work on other homework or read a book when you finish.


Tuesday, September 17, 2019

Lots to do today.. This is our catch up day for The Water Cycle lesson.  

1.Makeup presentations
2.Making sense of the phenomena...answer your questions.
3. Finish any work that's incomplete in your packet
4.Study your packet.  Lesson game and test coming up this week.
5. Go to text with notes in TCI and review all sections.  Do the simulation at the bottom. 
6. Packets are due tomorrow. 

Monday, September 16, 2019

Happy Monday.

Today we you will present your comic strip or storybook to the class. After you present bring your project to me and I will grade it.  If you do not present today you will lose credit for it being late. 

Please check your grade in Aeries.  There are a lot of missing assignments that need to be turned in.  The six week grading period ends on Friday. :)

Friday, September 13, 2019

Friday the 13th!!

Today you will use you knowledge of the water cycle and pages 240-241 in the textbook to make a model.  You will choose the type of model to make.  Either a comic strip story or a children's story book.  Either way you will tell the story of a character traveling through the water cycle. Your story must include at least three processes in the water cycle, words and descriptions of whats happening and colorful pictures.  Have fun with this and be creative.  On Monday you will present your story to the class. 

Thursday, September 12, 2019

Today is reading day. I want everyone to listen to the readings with headphones on.  Then you can re-read when you answer the questions.  Make sure to click on vocabulary words to see the definitions.  The readings are 1,2,3,4, in the water cycle lesson.  The questions are on pages 3 and 4 in the packet. Remember to make sure you understand the reading and do a good job answering the questions.  Use the R.A.C.E.  strategy bookmark!!

Wednesday, September 11, 2019

We are finishing the first investigation for the water cycle. Today you will make your own water cycle model. 

Tuesday, September 10, 2019

Today!!!

We start lesson 18. The Water Cycle.

You need pencil and our new packet.  If you didn't do the lesson game yesterday for The Rock Cycle you will need to do it on your own time. Turn in the Rock Cycle packet to the white box in the back of the classroom. 

Monday, September 9, 2019

Good Morning,

Please turn in your video notes from Friday.  Put them in the white box.  Next I want you to study the vocabulary cards in TCI.  Then we will do the lesson game. At the end of the lesson game find the button that says final question and click on it,  There will be 21 questions.  After the lesson game you will have the remainder of the period to make sure your packet is complete, finish it if it is not complete, then turn it in. Staple the handouts that we did to the back of the packet. 

Wednesday, September 4, 2019

Today we will review our results from yesterday and then move on to Investigation 3. You will need your packet, colored pencils and a pencil.

Tuesday, September 3, 2019

Good Morning!  Today we will finish investigation 2.  We will draw a diagram of a rock and then use a rock key to classify the rocks in the box by how they were formed.  I hope you had a great weekend.  You will need colored pencils a pencil and your packet.