Welcome, everyone, to a new month. Don't get too settled, though; adventures await, and there is much to do!
ASSIGNMENTS FOR THE WEEK OF
NOVEMBER 3rd - 6th
(There is no school on Friday!)
SCIENCE:
Check out EXPLORING WEATHER for facts on, well, weather. It's cool! While you're at it, check out this animated map of global wind, weather, and atmosphere.
- Monday: "Weather and Climate" packet (due Wednesday) Check HERE for additional helpful information.
- Interactive Notebook: What's the Weather? map activity
- Interactive Notebook: Weather Symbols
- Wednesday: "Air, Wind, and the Atmosphere" packet (Due Friday)
- Interactive Notebook: Weather Tools (More information can be found HERE.)
- Interactive notebook: Types of Fronts & Describing Weather
SOCIAL STUDIES
- Tuesday: Your task will be to begin your Independent Study packet of Mesopotamia. It holds a wealth of information you'll need to know. Due date: Thursday, November 13.
- Thursday: Get ready to be amazed! We're going to watch THIS Prezi about how Mesopotamian Science and Discoveries changed the world. We'll take notes and everything -- Yee-ah!
FYI:
Study Guide -- Front-loading things to know!
LANGUAGE ARTS
- Monday: Complete fourth and last entry for October. (We ran out of time last week!) Begin November Writer's Notebook. Decisions, decisions, decisions. . . "It Was a Dark and Stormy Night" is due.
- Tuesday: Center Square activity for November
- Wednesday: "Imagine" prompt
- Thursday: Share "It Was a Dark and Stormy Night"
- Friday: No School
READING
- Monday: Extended to today: Finish October Book Report/Story Map
- Tuesday: Read "Weather Facts" and complete the cloze I provide.
- Wednesday: Read Where Civilization Began and complete comprehension questions
- Thursday: Continue working on Independent Study Packet (Reading and Responding) for Social Studies. BOOK REPORT DUE IN GOOGLE DRIVE!
- Friday: No School
SPELLING/WORD STUDY
- Monday: Pg. 5 & 6
- Tuesday: Pg. 7
- Wednesday: Pg. 8
- Thursday: BHT
- Friday: No School
Sepia sun/clouds banner: http://www.addcovers.com/covers/p1ev9bwx4wqtbt7.jpg
It's Raining Sideways gif: http://33.media.tumblr.com/39a584b9ca165b916648b706423b041a/tumblr_mp6c8bXA321 sng9u8o1_500.gif
Weathervane gif: http://www.sevenoaksart.co.uk/images/weathervane.gif
Sumerian Mythology and Human History @ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vglAeKfm2XASpecialization gif-man with donkey: http://www.riveroflifeweb.com/VBS2005pix/Animated_man_walking_donkey_hg_clr.gif
Cuneiform gif:http://www.wyckoffps.org/cms/lib7/NJ01000588/Centricity/Domain/140/AnimatedCuneiform.gif
Thanks WSG:
Mesopotamia Vocabulary @https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1yLAoHDD2fjsjbX8HC_SBOZvLTHuVAwqEhbDDv_-6dJU/edit#slide=id.i11
Events of Mesopotamia @ https://docs.google.com/document/pub?id=1qEBdEyUYM9Pcz4oiJm-c6lj6y67hgoNu18PeM5kjUvo
Where Civilization Began @https://docs.google.com/document/pub?id=1zUatjjCcDsjiJn4G2obz3wOn8OBXXRFy2Nve3o3z-sw
Sumerian Mythology and Human History @ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vglAeKfm2XASpecialization gif-man with donkey: http://www.riveroflifeweb.com/VBS2005pix/Animated_man_walking_donkey_hg_clr.gif
Cuneiform gif:http://www.wyckoffps.org/cms/lib7/NJ01000588/Centricity/Domain/140/AnimatedCuneiform.gif
Thanks WSG:
Mesopotamia Vocabulary @https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1yLAoHDD2fjsjbX8HC_SBOZvLTHuVAwqEhbDDv_-6dJU/edit#slide=id.i11
Events of Mesopotamia @ https://docs.google.com/document/pub?id=1qEBdEyUYM9Pcz4oiJm-c6lj6y67hgoNu18PeM5kjUvo
Where Civilization Began @https://docs.google.com/document/pub?id=1zUatjjCcDsjiJn4G2obz3wOn8OBXXRFy2Nve3o3z-sw