Literacy
Important dates:
Ad quiz tomorrow - study the sheet given to you last week. 5/13
HOS book test - 5/20
HOS alternate book report - 5/21
Trade show - 5/22
Homework tonight - read ch. 31 in HOS.
Science - Mystery disease in class - no homework.
Literacy - Read ch. 25 in Hos
worked on wanted posters - due tomorrow
Homework - finish wanted poster and read ch. 26. Quiz tomorrow over ch. 25 and 26 in HOS.
Aternate book report due May 21st
Trade show May 22 9:30 - 10:00
Science - Day two of Mystery Disease - no homework.
Literacy - Introduced and explained "House of the Scorpion" alternate book report. - Due May 21.
Began wanted posters
Homework - Bring in a picture of what Matt looks like.
Science - Mystery disease - no homework
Literacy - presented prototypes and turned in owners manuals.
No homework
Science - Practice ecology test
Ecology test tomorrow - study ch. 22 and 23
Literacy 4/21 (Monday)
Owner's manual roughdraft
4/22 (Tuesday)
In Media Center to type owner's manuals.
4/23 - 4/25 - Silent reading for the 20 minute class periods due to CRCT
SCIENCE
Monday - Tropical Rain forest biome
Tuesday - Grasslands bioime
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday - Review key concepts for CRCT.
No homework this week.
Literacy -
Silent Read chapters 18, 19, and 20 in The House of the Scorpion
Science -
Watched "Planet Earth - Desserts" to help gain understanding about the Tundra Biome. No homework.
Literacy - Review questions for tomorrow's quiz over chapters 9 - 17 in HOS
Science - Watched "Planet Earth -Ice Worlds" to develop understanding on the Tundra Biome.
Quiz tomorrow over the following words:
Commensalism
Scavenger
Community
Competition
Food chain
Mutualism
Population
Predator
Prey
Decomser
parasitism
Be sure to know what the words mean. You will be given an example of each word not the definition.
Literacy - Discussed prototypes and expectations of the project. These are due on Tuesday, April 29th.
Science - Discussed interactions among organisms. Workbook 236 and 237 for homework
questions 1-8.
Literacy - Clone video - homework
Science - Discussed ch. 22 -1 and 23-1.
Cornell notes on ch. 23 -1 for homework
Literacy-
Discussed invention strategies and the most important inventions in our lives.
No homework
Science - finished Osmosis Jones.
No homework
