Thursday, October 27, 2016

Q1 Academic Vocabulary on Quizlet

Check out the the Q1 academic vocabulary words on quizlet:  https://quizlet.com/_2pd3t4

Class work 10/27

1.  Sign into your Quizlet account:  https://quizlet.com/ using your Google account

2.  Go to the top of the page and select "+Create"

3.  Title your new set "Unit 1 History Vocabulary"

4.  Enter your words either by typing them in using the handout or by cutting and pasting from the following link:  Unit 1 History Vocabulary.  Check your spelling!

5.  You should have 12 cards = 11 vocab words + 1 root word

6.  Study with the flash cards, practice tests and games

Wednesday, October 26, 2016

HW 10/26

*  Complete "The Hemispheres", pg 415 in your geography packet (green)

*  SSR = 30 min + log

Monday, October 24, 2016

HW 10/25

*  "A New Way of Life" final draft of your paragraph

*  SSR = 30 min + log

*  (optional) - "ESY Kitchen Movie Shoot" +10 pts extra credit HOW due Friday, 10/28

Early Humans for Kids

Check out this site to explore early humans.

Early Humans for Kids

HW 10/24

*  Boy of the Painted Cave novel packet (worksheets)

*  SSR = 30 minutes + log.  Your AR goal needs to be complete by Friday, 10/28

Friday, October 21, 2016

HW 10/21

*  Novel workbook due on Tues, 10/24

*  Turn in your novel, Boy of the Painted Cave

* Kitchen on Monday

Thursday, October 20, 2016

Pulling a Quote Powerpoint Presentation

Here is the powerpoint presentation for correct punctuation of a quote.  Use this for your novel workbook, pgs. 5 - 10

https://drive.google.com/a/berkeley.net/file/d/0Bz_SmuEUinrVQ0pvVUtLcXpST0U/view?usp=sharing

HW 10/20

*  Finish ch. 3 "From Hunter Gatherer to Farmer" worksheets pp. 1 - 6 & "Processing" paragraph on a separate page.

*  Finish Boy of the Painted Cave - we will take the AR quiz on it in class tomorrow.

*  Check your quotes in your novel workbook pp 5 - 10

Tuesday, October 18, 2016

HW 10/18

*  Finish ch. 15 quotes (2) on the "Double Entry Journal" page 10 of your workbook

*  Read ch. 16 of Boy of the Painted Cave

Monday, October 17, 2016

HW 10/17

*  Finish your How-to paragraph for "Greens over Grains"

*  Read ch. 14 of Boy of the Painted Cave

*  Wednesday, 10/19,  is Walk/Roll to School day

*  The Fall Family Festival is Saturday, 10/22 from 1:00 - 4:00 pm.  There will be music, games, prizes, food.

Thursday, October 13, 2016

HW 10/13

*  Academic Vocabulary - "Demonstrate" worksheet, pg. 66 - 67

*  OPTIONAL Extra Credit (+10 points English HOW) = "Demonstration" worksheet, pg. 68 - 69

*  Due Monday, 10/17 - read BOPC, ch. 13

Wednesday, October 12, 2016

HW 10/12

*  Read or reread ch. 10.  Complete the Double Entry Journal on pg. 9 of your BOPC workbook.  Find 2 quotes that you either connect with or appreciate for some reason and explain why you picked them.  Quotes need to include correct punctuation (beginning/ending quotation marks, copied exactly like the text, pg. # in parenthesis).

Tuesday, October 11, 2016

HW 10/11

*  Read BOPC ch. 7 + quotes, pg. 8 in workbook

*  Read ch. 8

You need to REREAD the chapters if you have already read them as there will be a QUIZ on them tomorrow.

Friday, October 7, 2016

"Mankind: The Story of Us - Inventors"

Check out the following link to view "Mankind:  The Story of Us - Inventors".

Weekend HW

*  If you have not read ch.s 1 - 6 of Boy of the Painted Cave (BOPC) or completed the quote prompts from work book pgs. 5 - 8 then you need to catch up.

We will resume BOPC on Tuesday with Ch. 7.

*  Food Memory is due Tuesday also.

Thursday, October 6, 2016

HW 10/6

*  Finish reading ch. 6, Boy of the Painted Cave + quote hunt (A & B) p. 8 of packet
    OR SSR = 30 min + log

*  Final draft Food Memory due Tues, 10/11

*  Ch. 1 & 2 vocab quiz - quizlet, definitions/sentences worksheet, practice quiz

NO SCHOOL MONDAY, 10/10

Tuesday, October 4, 2016

"A Single Migration From Africa Populated the World."

A recent article on early human migration from the New York Times.

http://nyti.ms/2cp3ISU

HW 10/4

*  SSR = 30 minutes + log.
Have you taken an AR quiz yet?
How are you doing with your AR goal?

*  Study your vocabulary words!

Monday, October 3, 2016

HW 10/3

*  Complete ch. 1 & 2 definitions and sentences worksheet (green)

*  Study for ch. 1 & 2 vocab quiz = FRIDAY, 10/7

*  Finish ch. 5 in Boy of the Painted Cave + complete 2 quotes, pg. 7 in workbook

*  (optional)  The geography quiz retake will be given on Thursday, 10/6, during advisory