Independent Study Assignments

Independent Study Assignments

Due April 5Trimester 3 Week 3Instructor: Mrs. Darci Syfert-BuskIndependent Study AssignmentsHousekeepingGrades Due March 4!!!!5 PE Credits due June 1Reports?Hiking!!!PE next week-YOGA!PE Research/QuestionCSTsParent Conferences80/80 Probation Rule

Grade WorkAssignment SheetPEStamped workMathScienceSocial StudiesLanguages Arts

Language ArtsMain Objectives This Week:(Lang. Objective) Be able to tell a folk tale or myth from your cultureKnow 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 testsCompare and contrast different components of a story

CSTsYour ScoreYour Goals???Talk to Parentsmake your goalsParent Signature

Release Questions

Test Strategy-Elemination

Benchmark ReviewPacket

Letter to an OlympianJohn CarlosJoannieShaun WhiteApolo OnoBodie Smith

Writing Personal (Friendly) LettersWw w.letterwritingguide.com

Friendly Letter Format

Walt Whitman-Pg. 302Find another Walt Whitman PoemCompare/Contrast the 2 poemsWrite an essay comparing the 2 poems

New StoryDragon, DragonPg. 432Standards:PlotThemeCompare/Contrast

What is your opinion dragons realdragons mythsomething else?Think/Pair/Share

VocabularyPlaguedRavagedTyrantReflectingcraned

MatrixLanguage ArtsT3W4

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 46-55Study for Dragon TestExtra Credit-See Dragon moviesummarize/parent signatureFinish reading Egypt GameScienceMain 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 10.1ScienceAssignments:____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 PacketExtra Credit-Volcano Model-Due after Break*STUDY for BENCHMARK!!!!

Grade_______TW_________

Objectives(Language Objective) Be able to discuss similarities and differences between geometric figuresBe able to solve problems involving unknown anglesReview 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 [email protected]____Ch. 9 Lesson 9-Pg. 468____Quiz Pg. 470____Ch. 9 Study Guide Pgs. 474-476____Workbook Pgs. 9.9Study 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 MythsPolytheisticZeus-rulerMount Olympus-home

HistoryAssignments:_____ 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 Today

Testing/Conferencing TimeTestsConferencingLanguage Arts BenchmarkMath Ch. 6 TestWeekly Work Turn InMy Access resultsExtra Credit OptionsLanguage ArtsSocial StudiesSee a movieCreate a Plot Map from www.readwritethink.orgWrite a movie Review (See www.nytimes.com for book reviews as an exampleVolunteer over breakMarthas KitchenElderly HomeChurchDog ShelterExtra CreditMath-Bake Christmas CookiesScienceAdapt the recipe like we did in classWrite up old and new recipeCreate a model of how the sun revolves around the sun. Show equinoxes. Seasons, etc.AND/ORResearch Winter SolsticeWrite an essay telling what the Winter Solstice is.Daily Language Practice1 sentence and 1 paragraph per weekFix sentences.Fix Paragraph

COPS1.Capitalize Proper Nouns2. Beginning of Sentences

SpellingEx--Means out or away from-We excluded him from our club.-I exhaled after holding my breathe.

11:30-12Testing/Conference TimeTestsConferenceZlatehMath Part A

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Persuasive Essaywww.myaccess.comUsernamePassword

Compound SentencesPg. 538

Writing-Compound and Complex Sentences148, 153Compoud SentencesUse coordinating conjunction (and, but, or)Each part can stand on its ownComplex Sentencehas 1 independent clause (CAN stand alone) and one or more subordinate clauses(cant stand alone)