Weekly Announcements:
GRADE 4-HOMEROOM
A. Gym
uniforms must be worn by 4th graders on Mondays and Tuesdays for gym
unless students are told differently.
B. Monday,
2/10- Re-Registration opens for returning students in grades K-7
C. No
school Thursday, Friday, and Monday.
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HOMEWORK:
For the Week of February 10,2020: Grades 6,7,8
Grade
6:
ELA/Reading Homework for Grade 6
The 6th grade will be reading Percy Jackson and
the Olympians: The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan. The
publisher is Disney-Hyperion and the publication date is 2006.
The children can buy or order the book themselves or I can order
it for them. The book with tax is $6.50. If you would like me to order the book
for you, please have the money in by/before Tuesday, 2/18. We will begin
reading the book on Monday, February 24 (unless the books have not arrived yet).
The 6th
grade is working on Unit 2- Animal Allies in My Perspectives. This week
we will be reading from “My Life with Chimpanzees” by Jane Goodall. Homework
will be assigned in class during the week.
My
Perspectives (Pearson)- Please review the story, vocabulary, and concepts (word
study and conventions) that we are working on in class in your textbook or
online in Pearson Realize.
Links to
the following programs can be found at the top of my blog:
****Common Lit and No Red Ink will be assigned in class. You can also complete this during
Computer Class.
**** Success Maker-
please complete an hour of Language Arts each week. This includes what you
complete in school.
****Edulastic. This
will help to review for the NYSELA Exam, which 6th grade will again
complete on the computer.
Please
check Google Classroom for notifications for assignments in each of the above
programs.
Social Studies
Homework for Grade 6
Unit 2: Mesopotamia, Egypt, and Kush/ Chapter 4: Egyptian
Civilization
We will
be discussing ancient Egyptians during the Middle Kingdom this week
Monday, 2/10: No new vocabulary this week
Tuesday, 2/11: Read
pages 148-157 in your textbook. Answer the questions listed below on looseleaf-
Due Tuesday, 2/18.
Vocabulary for the Week:
None
Questions
to Answer: Restate the answer in the question
1. pg.
147- Reading Check
2. pg.
147- Review 1, 3, 4
3. pg.
151- Reading Check
4. pg.
152- Reading Check
5. pg.
154- Reading Check
African American Heritage Month is celebrated during the month
of February. An outline is posted on Google Classroom for you to follow when
doing your PowerPoint presentation. Due on February 24 (no
extensions). This grade will be counted for both ELA and Social Studies. If you
have any questions, please see me this week!
Grade 6 Lesson Plans
Grade 6 Lesson Plans
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Grade 7:
ELA/Reading Homework for Grade 7
The 7th grade will be reading The
Outsiders by S.E. Hinton. The publisher is Deckle Edge and the
publication date is 4/20/2006.
The children can buy or order the book themselves or I can order
it for them. The book with tax is $6.50. If you would like me to order the book
for you, please have the money in by/before Tuesday, 2/18. We will begin
reading the book on Monday, February 24 (unless the books have not arrived yet).
The 7th
grade is working on Unit 2- A Starry Home in My Perspectives. This week
we will be reading “Dark They Were, and Golden-Eyed” by Rad Bradbury. Homework
will be assigned in class during the week.
My
Perspectives (Pearson)- Please review the story, vocabulary, and concepts (word
study and conventions) that we are working on in class in your textbook or
online in Pearson Realize.
Links to
the following programs can be found at the top of my blog:
****Common Lit and No Red Ink will be assigned in class. You can also complete this during
Computer Class.
**** Success Maker-
please complete an hour of Language Arts each week. This includes what you
complete in school.
****Edulastic. This
will help to review for the NYSELA Exam, which 6th grade will again
complete on the computer.
Please
check Google Classroom for notifications for assignments in each of the above
programs.
Unit 1: Our Colonial Heritage- Chapter 4: The American
Revolution (1774-1783)
Monday, 2/10: Define the vocabulary words below in your SS NB.
No new
vocabulary this week
Tuesday, 2/11: Read
pages 117-134 in your textbook. Answer the questions listed below on looseleaf-
Due Tuesday, 2/18.
Vocabulary for the Week:
None
Questions
to Answer: Restate the answer in the question
1. pg.
121- Assessment Questions: 1a, 2a, 2b
2. pg.
127- Reading Check
3. pg.
131- Reading Check
4. pg.
132- Reading Check
5. pg.
134- Assessment Check: 2b, 3a, 4a
African American Heritage Month is celebrated during the month
of February. An outline is posted on Google Classroom for you to follow when
doing your PowerPoint presentation. Due on February 24 (no
extensions). This grade will be counted for both ELA and Social Studies. If you
have any questions, please see me this week!
Grade 7 Lesson Plans
Grade 7 Lesson Plans
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Grade 8:
ELA/Reading Homework for Grade 8
The 7th grade will be reading The
Outsiders by S.E. Hinton. The publisher is Deckle Edge and the
publication date is 4/20/2006.
The children can buy or order the book themselves or I can order
it for them. The book with tax is $6.50. If you would like me to order the book
for you, please have the money in by/before Tuesday, 2/18. We will begin
reading the book on Monday, February 24 (unless the books have not arrived yet).
The 8th
grade is working on Unit 2- The Holocaust in My Perspectives. This week
we will be reading “The Diary of Anne Frank, Act I” by playwrights Frances Goodrich
and Albert Hackett. Homework will be assigned in class during the week.
My
Perspectives (Pearson)- Please review the story, vocabulary, and concepts (word
study and conventions) that we are working on in class in your textbook or
online in Pearson Realize.
Links to
the following programs can be found at the top of my blog:
****Common Lit and No Red Ink will be assigned in class. You can also complete this during
Computer Class.
**** Success Maker-
please complete an hour of Language Arts each week. This includes what you
complete in school.
****Edulastic. This
will help to review for the NYSELA Exam, which 6th grade will again
complete on the computer.
Please
check Google Classroom for notifications for assignments in each of the above
programs.
Social Studies
Homework for Grade 8
Unit 6: A Growing America (1850-1914) / Chapter 19: The
Industrial Age (1876-1900)
Monday, 2/10: Define the vocabulary words below in your SS NB.
No new
vocabulary this week.
Tuesday, 2/11: Read
pages 610-627 in your textbook. Answer the questions listed below on looseleaf-
Due Tuesday, 2/18.
Vocabulary for the Week:
None
Questions
to Answer: Restate the answer in the question
1. pg. 624-
Reading Check
2. pg.
626- Reading Check
3. pg.
627- Reading Check
4. pg. 627-
Assessment Questions: 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b
African American Heritage Month is celebrated during the month
of February. An outline is posted on Google Classroom for you to follow when
doing your PowerPoint presentation. Due on February 24 (no
extensions). This grade will be counted for both ELA and Social Studies. If you
have any questions, please see me this week!
Grade 8 Lesson Plans
Grade 8 Lesson Plans
