Homework for September 29th, 2015

***Nothing is due tomorrow (Wed) because of the out of town CLUE trip***

Reading -

Finish Summarizing Practice

Finish questions 1 AND 4 in your Journeys textbook for the Hannah in Outer Space story.

50 Weekly Vocab points + Lesson 4 Vocab Quiz due Tuesday of next week.

Social Studies -

Read Ch 5 by Friday. Quick Check Assessment on Friday.

Math -

Textbook pgs. 69-70.

Book Club Shopping Order Project due Thursday.

Science -

Food Web Project due Monday.

Food Web Project due

Food Web Project Rubric

Food Web Project Rubric

Homework for Monday, September 28th

RLA -

Finish Special Olympics Essay Rough Draft in Writing Journal.

Lesson 5 Vocab Quiz Friday.

Special Olympics Essay Final Draft due Friday. May be typed or hand-written, but it must be neat if you choose to write by hand.

Social Studies -

Thank you to those students who turned in fact sheets with info about Westward Expansion after the Civil War and Reconstruction. Please Read Ch. 5 in its entirety and be prepared to discuss on Friday. To be very clear, you will be held for the reading of Ch. 5 on Friday. 

Math -

Pg. 68 #'s 7-23, choose 5 to illustrate with area model.

Friday -

Food Web due Monday.

Challenge Question: How many miles did the Lewis and Clark expedition cover round trip on its journey to map out the West? How long were they gone?

Homework for Tuesday, September 22

Reading -

Main Idea Practice Sheet

Social Studies -

None

Math -

Complete pages 58-59 in your textbook (Emerson)

Complete pages 50-51 in your textbook + Math worksheet (Martin)

Science -

Copy vocab into Science Journal

Bring supplies for project

Homework for Monday, Sept. 21st

Reading -

Re-read the story "Double Dutch" in your Journeys textbook. Then, answer the "Analyze Text" questions in your Reading Journal.

Social Studies - CHALLENGE QUESTION: What does the term "Manifest Destiny" mean in the context of Westward Expansion across the United States?

Math/Science - None

Link to Journeys Textboook!

Forgot your Journeys textbook? Here is a link to the online version.

https://www-k6.thinkcentral.com/content/hsp/reading/journeys2014/na/gr5/ese_9780547894546_/launch.html

Homework for Long Weekend

Reading -

Reader's Notebook pgs 43-49

S.S. -

Civil War test Monday. Your Civil War study guide packet CAN be used on the test, so make sure it's correct!

Finish Civil War Crossword Puzzle

Math -

Test Monday! Study your Journal notes!

Homework for Wednesday, September 16th

Maybe you should have written it down at school when you were told to! Remember, the website is like a diaper on a 3 year old who knows how to use the potty; it is used to cover mistakes. It is not to be used as your primary source of HW info.

BYE!

Homework for Monday, September 14th

Reading -

Main idea practice sheet

Vocab Test Tomorrow!!!

50 Vocab points due

Social Studies -

Civil War Test Monday!!!

Math -

Worksheet

Science -

Review Notes

Homework for Thursday, September 10th

Reading:

Reader's Notebook pgs. 25-30

Social Studies:

Civil War packet due TOMORROW (FRIDAY)

Math:

3 addition problems and 3 subtraction problems on a loose sheet of paper

Science: Review Notes

Homework for Wednesday, September 9th

Reading - TDQ's

1. How does Miata want to improve her school? Cite evidence from the text. (Key Details) 

2. On page 94, using contextual evidence what does the idiomatic phrase, “her eyes lit with happiness” mean(Author’s Craft) 

3. Using evidence from the text, describe Miata’s relationship with her father. (Inferences)

Social Studies - 

Work on Civil War packet. 


Math/Science - none

Challenge Question: 

In the summertime, you can earn $4 a day by cutting the grass. How many days will it take you to earn $184?

Show your work!

Homework for Tuesday, September 8th

Reading - Read "Off and Running" in your Journey's textbook. Then, answer all 3 Analyze Text questions found in the story in your Reading Journal.

Writing - Final Draft of Opinion Essay due TOMORROW (WED)!

Social Studies - Civil War packet due Friday.

Science - Worksheet front/back

Have a great evening!

Homework for Thursday, September 3rd

Writing: Complete Opinion Writing essay rough draft. Use your checklist and your graphic organizer. Please finish a rough draft so we can revise and edit it in class tomorrow. Thanks!

Math: Decimals worksheet

Challenge Question: Name 3 Confederate Generals and 3 Union Generals who served during the Civil War.

See you Friday!

Homework for Wednesday, September 2nd

I apologize for neglecting to post the HW yesterday. My bad!

Wednesday:

Writing: Graphic Organizer for Opinion Writing

Science: Ecosystem worksheet (NEED TEXTBOOK!)

Also remember $12 for Wordly Wise by Friday! We will begin working with Worldy Wise on Monday.