SCIENCE Sept. 6-9

We begin our Unit on the Human Body with a study of Cells.
Plant cells will be compared with Animal cells.
(pages 32-34 in the textbook)
Students will diagram both types of cells and create a Venn Diagram.
This is for preparation of the Cell Test on Tuesday, Sept. 13 (a presentation by TPD : anti-bullying message : has been scheduled for Monday.)

LANGUAGE ARTS Sept. 6-9

This week the students will learn about Sept. 11, 2001. They need to interview an adult about that day:
1. What were you doing when you heard the news about the Twin Towers?
2. How did you react?
3. How have you 'come to grips' with this attack?
Interview is DUE: Friday, Sept. 9

Students will interpret Political Cartoons from Sept. 11th and compare other historical events to Sept. 11th.

READING Sept. 6-9

"Animal Reading Contract" 
Writing assignment is due this Friday, Sept. 9.  Students may complete any parts of the contract ahead of due dates.

"Walk Two Moons"

Students need to read chapters 19-24 by Friday, Sept. 9.
Be prepared for a chapter reading Quiz this week.

"Create Your Own Band"  worksheet packet 

DUE: Wed., Sept. 7

SPELLING Sept. 6-9

This week in Spelling the students will study about words ending in "en", "age" and prefixes "de", "in" plus, they will learn about the "y to i" rule. Students complete spelling lesson practice in class. Workbook have arrived! They should use their lessons to study for Friday's test.

MATH and SOCIAL STUDIES Sept. 6-9

MATH Click on Mrs. Robinson's link at the upper right hand corner of my Blog Page.

SOCIAL STUDIES Click on Ms. Perrotta's link at the upper right hand corner of my Blog Page.