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Independent Study Assignments. Due April 5 Trimester 3 Week 3 Instructor: Mrs. Darci Syfert-Busk. Housekeeping. Grades Due March 4!!!! 5 PE Credits due June 1 Reports? Hiking!!! PE next week-YOGA! PE Research/Question CST’s Parent Conferences 80/80 Probation Rule. Grade Work
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Independent Study Assignments Due April 5 Trimester 3 Week 3 Instructor: Mrs. DarciSyfert-Busk
Housekeeping Grades Due March 4!!!! • 5 PE Credits due June 1 • Reports? • Hiking!!! • PE next week-YOGA! • PE Research/Question • CST’s • Parent Conferences • 80/80 Probation Rule • Grade Work • Assignment Sheet • PE • Stamped work • Math • Science • Social Studies • Languages Arts
Language Arts • Main Objectives This Week: • (Lang. Objective) Be able to tell a folk tale or myth from your culture • Know how oral traditions have passed on stories from generation to generation in different cultures • Use test taking strategies of elimination to do well on standardized tests • Compare and contrast different components of a story
CST’s • Your Score • Your Goals??? • Talk to Parents…make your goals • Parent Signature • Release Questions • Test Strategy-Elemination
Benchmark Review • Packet
Letter to an Olympian • John Carlos • Joannie • Shaun White • Apolo Ono • Bodie Smith
Friendly Letter Format Writing Personal (Friendly) Letters • Ww w.letterwritingguide.com
Walt Whitman-Pg. 302 • Find another Walt Whitman Poem • Compare/Contrast the 2 poems • Write an essay comparing the 2 poems
New Story…”Dragon, Dragon” • Pg. 432 • Standards: • Plot • Theme • Compare/Contrast • What is your opinion… dragons real…dragons myth…something else? • Think/Pair/Share
Vocabulary • Plagued • Ravaged • Tyrant • Reflecting • craned • Matrix
Language Arts T3W4 Grade_________ Work Completed: ______________ Assignments: • ______Read “Pericles…” Pg. 796. Do questions Pg. 797. • ______Read “Arachne” Pg. 785. Do Questions Pg. 788. • ______Research Folk Tales from your culture. Bring one to class. • ______Selection Support Pgs 126, 127, 128, 129, 130 • ______Help-Wanted Ad (Pg. 445) Use Microsoft Publisher-Flyer • ______CST Release Questions 46-55 • Study for Dragon Test • Extra Credit-See Dragon movie…summarize/parent signature • Finish reading Egypt Game…
Science Main Objectives This Week: -Know what causes volcanoes -(Language Objective) Describe why there are so many volcanoes on the “Ring of Fire” -Understand how islands are formed -Know the different kinds of volcanoes -Know where the “Ring of Fire” is located
Volcano Parts • Workbook 10.1
Science • Assignments: • ____Read Lesson 10.2. Take Cornell Notes. • ____Ch. 10.2 Questions Pg. 214 • ____Read Lesson 10.3. Take Cornell Notes. • ____Ch. 10.3 Questions Pg. 220 • ____Benchmark Review Packet • Extra Credit-Volcano Model-Due after Break • *STUDY for BENCHMARK!!!! • Grade_______ • TW_________
Objectives • (Language Objective) Be able to discuss similarities and differences between geometric figures • Be able to solve problems involving unknown angles • Review Ch. 9 Objectives (TEST!) • www.mrssyfert.wikispaces.com
6th Grade Independent StudyT3 Week 4 Due: April 8Total Work Completed=_______% Name_______________ P.E. Math *Have a great Spring Break! 5 PE Credits Due June1 _____PE Log Grade_________ Total Work_________ www.mrssyfert.wikispaces.com dbusk@psusd.us ____Ch. 9 Lesson 9-Pg. 468 ____Quiz Pg. 470 ____Ch. 9 Study Guide Pgs. 474-476 ____Workbook Pgs. 9.9 Study Ch. Test Pg. 477 ____CST Release Problems __ to __ ____www.gohrw.com Lesson 9.9MUST BE SIGNED by parent!!!!! Parent Signature_______________ Grade__________ Total Work____________
Objectives for this week… -(Language Objective)Write a paragraph about one of the Greek gods/godesses -explain how the Greeks honored their Gods -Discuss what constitutes an “epic”
Greek Gods and Myths • Polytheistic • Zeus-ruler • Mount Olympus-home
History Assignments: • _____ Read Ch. 11 Lesson 2. Take Cornell Notes. • _____Ch. 11 Lesson 2 Questions Pg. 365 • _____Workbook 11.1 and 11.2 • _____Pick one Greek God. Research him/her. Write a 1 page descriptive essay (typed). • Grade_____ • TW______
Testing/Conferencing Time Tests Conferencing Language Arts Benchmark Math Ch. 6 Test Weekly Work Turn In My Access results
Extra Credit Options Language Arts Social Studies See a movie Create a Plot Map from www.readwritethink.org Write a movie Review (See www.nytimes.com for book reviews as an example Volunteer over break Martha’s Kitchen Elderly Home Church Dog Shelter
Extra Credit Math-Bake Christmas Cookies Science Adapt the recipe like we did in class Write up old and new recipe Create a model of how the sun revolves around the sun. Show equinoxes. Seasons, etc. AND/OR Research Winter Solstice Write an essay telling what the Winter Solstice is.
Daily Language Practice • 1 sentence and 1 paragraph per week • Fix sentences…. • Fix Paragraph • COPS • 1.Capitalize Proper Nouns • 2. Beginning of Sentences
Spelling Ex- -Means out or away from -We excluded him from our club. -I exhaled after holding my breathe.
11:30-12Testing/Conference Time Tests Conference Zlateh Math Part A Notes Packet
Persuasive Essay • www.myaccess.com • Username • Password
Compound Sentences • Pg. 538
Writing-Compound and Complex Sentences • 148, 153 • Compoud Sentences • Use coordinating conjunction (and, but, or…) • Each part can stand on its own • Complex Sentence • has 1 independent clause (CAN stand alone) and one or more subordinate clauses(can’t stand alone)