Weekly Announcements:
GRADE 4-HOMEROOM
Due to the growing concern of the coronavirus, the students will be given work to complete
online until classes resume. Please continue to check this blog, Mr. Woods’
blog, and your child’s google classroom for updated information and
assignments.
If you
have any questions, please send them through google classroom!
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HOMEWORK:
For the Week of March 16,2020: Grades 6,7,8
Grade
6:
ELA/Reading Homework for Grade 6
1. The 6th grade is reading Percy Jackson and the
Olympians: The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan. Please read
chapter 5 by Monday, 3/23.
I will be posting questions on Google classroom later in the
week on Chapters 1-4.
2.The
students will also continue to review for the NYS ELA Exam.
In Test
Booklet 2019 (Session 2) please complete questions 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, and 41.
Remember these are short response questions-RACE. Please type the answer to these
questions on a google doc or a word document and attach it to google classroom. I
will be checking this and giving you a grade. These questions should be submitted by Friday, March 20.
3.Success
Maker- please complete an hour of
Language Arts for the week (Monday-Friday).
4. A Common
Lit story/poem will be assigned during the week.
Social Studies
Homework for Grade 6
Unit 2: Mesopotamia, Egypt, and Kush/ Chapter 5: Nubia and Kush
1.Monday,3/16: Read pages 172-183 in your textbook. Type the answer to the following
questions on a google document or word document and attach it to your google
drive- Remember to restate your question in the answer. Please also use a full
heading and the page number of each question.
The
questions must be submitted by Friday, 3/20.
Vocabulary for the Week:
None
Questions for the Week:
1.
Reading Check page 173
2.
Reading Check page 174
3.
Reading Check page 175
4.
Reading Check page 177
5. Review
Questions page 177- Numbers 1,3,4
2. March is Women’s History Month. An outline will be posted on
Google Classroom for you to follow when doing your PowerPoint
presentation.
Due on March 30 (no extensions). This grade will be counted for
both ELA and Social Studies. We will be choosing women to research this week.
Grade 7:
ELA/Reading Homework for Grade 7
1. The 7th grade is reading The
Outsiders by S.E. Hinton. Please read chapter 4 by Friday, 3/20.
I will be posting questions on Google classroom later in the
week on Chapters 1-4.
2. The
students will also continue to review for the NYS ELA Exam.
In Test
Booklet 2019 (Session 2) please complete questions 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, and
42. Remember these are short response questions-RACE. Please type the answer to
these questions on a google doc or a word document and attach it to google
classroom. I will be checking this and giving you a grade. These questions should be submitted by Friday, March 20.
3.Success
Maker- please complete an hour of
Language Arts for the week (Monday-Friday).
4. A Common
Lit story/poem will be assigned during the week.
Unit 2: A New Nation- Chapter 5: Forming a Government (1777-1791)
1. Monday, 3/16: Define the vocabulary words below in the SS Vocabulary Notebook-Due Monday, March 23.
2. Tuesday,3/17: Read pages 156-169 in your textbook. Type the answer to the following
questions on a google document or word document and attach it to your google
drive- Remember to restate your question in the answer. Please also use a full
heading and the page number of each question.
The
questions must be submitted by Friday, 3/20.
Vocabulary for the Week:
bicameral,
federalism, sovereignty, unicameral, Constitutional Convention, James Madison,
Virginia Plan, New Jersey Plan, Great Compromise, Three-Fifths Compromise, popular
sovereignty, federalism, legislative branch, executive branch, judicial branch,
checks and balances
Questions for the Week:
1.
Reading Check page 160
2.
Reading Check page 161
3.
Reading Check page 162
4.
Section 2 Assessment-pg. 162 #s 1a and b, 2a and b, 3a and b, 4a and b
3. March is Women’s History Month. An outline will be posted on
Google Classroom for you to follow when doing your PowerPoint
presentation.
Due on March 30 (no extensions). This grade will be counted for
both ELA and Social Studies. We will be choosing women to research this week.
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Grade 8:
ELA/Reading Homework for Grade 8
1. The 8th grade is reading The
Outsiders by S.E. Hinton. Please read chapter 4 by Friday, 3/20.
I will be posting questions on Google classroom later in the
week on Chapters 1-4.
2. The
students will also continue to review for the NYS ELA Exam.
In Test
Booklet 2019 (Session 2) please complete questions 36, 37, 38, 41, and 42.
Remember these are short response questions-RACE. Please type the answer to these
questions on a google doc or a word document and attach it to google classroom. I
will be checking this and giving you a grade. These questions should be submitted by Friday, March 20.
3.Success
Maker- please complete an hour of
Language Arts for the week (Monday-Friday).
4. A Common
Lit story/poem will be assigned during the week.
Social Studies
Homework for Grade 8
Unit 6: A Growing America (1850-1914) / Chapter 20: Immigrants
and Urban Life (1872-1914)
1. Monday, 3/16: Define the vocabulary words below in the SS Vocabulary Notebook-Due Monday, March 23
2. Tuesday,3/10: Read pages 642-649 in your textbook. Type the answer to the
following questions on a google document or word document and attach it to your
google drive- Remember to restate your question in the answer. Please also use
a full heading and the page number of each question.
The
questions must be submitted by Friday, 3/20.
Vocabulary for the Week:
charity,
sanitation, Jacob Riis, settlement houses, Jane Addams, Hull House, Florence
Kelley
Questions for the Week:
1.
Reading Check page 643
2.
Reading Check page 645
3. Section
2 Assessment page 645 #s 1a,b,c 2a,b,c
4.
Reading Check page 647
5.
Reading Check page 649
4. March is Women’s History Month. An outline will be posted on
Google Classroom for you to follow when doing your PowerPoint
presentation.
Due on March 30 (no extensions). This grade will be counted for
both ELA and Social Studies. We will be choosing women to research this week.
