Friday, March 29th

Writing - Today we continued working on our expository non-fiction drafts by adding transitions and puncuation.

Reading - Practice Companion pages 187 & 197; Free Reading, and Book Journal Entry #11

Math - StudyLink 10.3

Science - Today we learned about Newton's laws of motion. Students need to complete "Before You Move On" Questions 3.5 found in their Physical Science packets.

Thursday, March 28th

Writing - No Writing: Spring Pictures and Field Trip.

Reading - Free Reading, and Book Journal Entry #11

Math - Power Standard Check: No Homework.

Science - Today we learned about friction, air resistance, and gravity.  Students need to complete the "Before You Move On" Questions found on textbook pages 105 and 107.

Tuesday, March 26th

Writing - Today we continued working on our expository non-fiction drafts by reading and discussing other partnership's drafts.

Reading - Practice Companion pages 189 & 192-193, Free Reading, and Book Journal Entry #11

Math - StudyLink 10.1

Science - Today we finished an investigation about force and learned that force is neccesary to move an object, but if equal forces are provided in opposite directions the object won't move.

Monday, March 25th

Writing - Today we continued working on our expository non-fiction drafts by adding opening sentences that will interest other readers.

Reading - Practice Companion pages 186 & 188, Free Reading, and Book Journal Entry #11

Math - Division Practice Worksheet: CHOOSE FIVE PER SIDE.

Science - No Homework

Thursday, March 14th

Writing - Today we continued working on our expository non-fiction drafts by adding text features such as pictures & diagrams, captions, and identifying academic vocabulary.

Reading - Free Reading and Book Journal Entry #10

Math - No Homework

Science - No Homework

Wednesday, March 13th

Writing - No Writing: Late-Start Schedule

Reading - Free Reading and Book Journal Entry #10

Math - HomeLinks#40

Science - Changing Matter Chapter Study Guide

***Test TOMORROW***

Tuesday, March 12th

Writing - Today we continued working on our drafts.

Reading - Free Reading; and Book Journal Entry #10

Math - HomeLinks #37, 38, and 39

Science - Changing Matter Chapter Study Guide

***Test on Thursday***

Monday, March 11th

Writing - Today we began our drafts after researching and organizing notes the past few days, we will continue this the rest of the week.

Reading - Free Reading; and Book Journal Entry #10

Math - Volume Worksheet and StudyLink 9.9

Science - Changing Matter Chapter Study Guide

***Test on Thursday***

Thursday, March 7th

Writing - Today we organized our research and notes into categories.

Reading - Practice Companion pages 159 & 183-184; Free Reading; and Book Journal Entry #9

Math - StudyLink 9.6 and HomeLink #36

Science - Read Chemical Changes (pages 68-75) then complete the "Before You Move On" Questions (Lesson 2.4)

Wednesday, March 6th

Writing - No Writing: Late Start Schedule.

Reading - Practice Companion pages 166-167, 170, & 171; Free Reading; and Book Journal Entry #9

Math - HomeLink #33, 34, and 35

Science - "Before You Move On" Questions 2.3

Tuesday, March 5th

Writing - Today we continued finding sources and information for our research.

Reading - Practice Companion pages 161 & 164-165; Free Reading; and Book Journal Entry #9

Math - HomeLink #31 & 32

Science - Today we learned about changing matter by starting an experiment where we will observe the change in water.  What will happen to the mass of the water when it freezes?

Monday, March 4th

Writing - Today we continued finding sources and information for our research.

Reading - Practice Companion pages 158 & 160; Free Reading; and Book Journal Entry #9

Math - StudyLink 9.5

Science - Today we started learning about changing matter by describing physical changes to the properties of matter.

Friday, March 1st

Writing - Today we continued finding sources and information for our research.

Reading - Practice Companion pages 155; Free Reading; and Book Journal Entry #8

Math - StudyLink 9.4

Science - Describing Matter Chapter Test: No Homework