Team Emerald Academic
Check-in
Week of: 11/19 – 11/21
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Class |
This
week in class |
Important Dates |
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English
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Metaphor
work. Sharing of simile poems. Reading Response Tuesday. Due dates after vacation: Metaphor poems due Monday Nov. 26. Simile/Metaphor quiz on Wednesday Nov
28. Trimester grades close Thursday
Nov 29! |
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Science
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This week and
next, students will use class time to research and write a cartoon or
children’s book about a plant cell and how it works. Most students working diligently will be
able to complete most of this project at school. See my web site for examples and resources
as well as to check science grades. |
Final Draft of
Cell Project due at end of next week. |
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Social Studies |
We continue the Biomes projects in class. We may
start the poster work this week. We will also prepare for our presentations.
Bring in colored pencils. Each student
must complete the Biomes Chart
before starting the poster. Remember
to include adaptations to and modifications of the biome. |
Skin color HWK
due on 11/20. Prepare for the
Biomes presentation next week. No vacation HMWK |
Reminders: Wednesday
is SSR – bring something to read Half day Wednesday. Dismissal at 11:55 Have
a wonderful, restful Thanksgiving vacation