Due October 22 Trimester 1 Week 8 Instructor: Mrs. Darci Syfert-Busk Independent Study Assignments

Chapter 2 Math Real Life! You can earn or lose tickets in Ms. Syfert’s class. You earn 5 tickets for every week you get 100% attendance. You lose 5 if you do NO work one week. If you did 100% for 3 weeks and NO work 1 week…how many tickets would you have? Equation: You do no work=-5 5 tickets for 3 weeks=15 tickets =? What if you have 5 and lose 10? 5 +(-10)=

Math Notes PPT 2.1

Math Objectives For This Week: -Understand how to multiply and divide positive and negative integers -Understand how to solve equations with one variable -Know how to find numbers greatest common divisor (GCD)

6 th Grade Independent Study T1 Week 8 Due: October 22 Total Work Completed=_______% P.E. Math _____Benchmark letter signed by parent _____Conference Schedule Sign up Grade______ TW________ ____Ch. 2 Lesson 4-Do Questions Pgs ____Ch. 2 Lesson 5-Do Questions Pg. 96 only ____Ch. 3 Lesson 2-Do Questions Pg. 134 only ____Homework Workbook Lesson 2.4/2.5 ____Do online lesson 2.4/2.5/3.3 at Parent Signature_____________ Study for test on adding/subtracting/multiplying/dividing neg. and positive numbers Benchmark Friday, Oct :00 Grade__________ TW____________

Housekeeping PE Article Progress Reports Grade Work Assignment Sheet PE Stamped work Math Science Social Studies Languages Arts

Story….”Circuit” Standards: Theme Pronoun/ Antecedent Vocabulary: Drone Instinctively Savoring Embedded Sublime Immense Pg. 64

Theme Migrant workers need a chance to break out of the cycle of poverty Workers see possibilities World sees gives them a chance

New Story…”Hard As Nails” Compare and Contrast What is “The Circuit” Theme Theme Pg. 65 Central idea of story Thought about life the story conveys Think-1 min. Pair-1 min. Share out

Jack London….. SummarySetting Comparison 3 Part Summary Your book King of Mazy May

Spelling and Grammar Pg. 80 Compound Nouns Sidewalk Synonyms Savoring….relishing Immense…?

Daily Language Practice 1 sentence and 1 paragraph per week Fix sentences…. Fix Paragraph COPS 1.Capitalize Proper Nouns 2. Beginning of Sentences

Pronoun/Antecedent Review!! Careful on test!

Bring 3 Ring Binder next week! Writing Portfolio Insertable cover

Language Arts Main Objectives This Week: -Understand what a “theme” in a story is -Know characteristics of fables -Know how to write a summary -Know how to break words down into prefixes/roots/suffixes in order to determine what their meaning is

Language Arts-T1 Week 8 ASSIGNMENTS:  ______Read at least 1 Chapter of Jack London book and write a summary (Finish by Nov. 12)  ______Read “The Tiger…” Pgs Do questions pg  ______Read “The Lion…” Pg. 284  ______Benchmark Review Packet #1  ______Daily Language Practice Week 1  ______Theme Compare/Contrast (Circuit & Hard As Nails)  Study for Circuit/Hard As Nails Test  Benchmark Oct. 30th  Grade_______  TW_________

Prehistoric Man in the News! Who is Ardi?

Agricultural Revolution Agriculture Agriculture Planting seeds to raise crops Planting seeds to raise crops New tools New tools Slash and Burn Farming Slash and Burn Farming Irrigation Irrigation Domestication of Animals Raising animals for food Cows…milk and meat Sheep…milk and meat

Mesopotamia Sumer

Creation of villages CauseEffects?? Agricultural Revolution Cause/Effect Map Villages

Sumerian Project Assessment (Powerpoint) Due Oct. 22 Answer Where was it located? Why? What was the “fertile crescent?” What farming techniques did they use? What type of specialized labor did this village have? And…what led to this? (surplus?) What were Sumerian social classes made up of? What did they believe in? (religion) What is a Ziggurat? How did they write? Why?

Objectives for this week. Understand Sumerian society Understand how Sumerians communicated in writing (materials, etc.) Review Ch. 1 and 2 for Benchmark

History Assignments:  _____Read Ch. 3 Lesson 2. Take Notes using Cornell Notes.  _____Review Question Pg. 95  _____Read Ch. 3 Lesson 3. Take Notes.  _____Review Questions Pg. 103  _____Sumeria PPT Project Due (Print out handouts 3/page)  Present PPT Oct. 29  Benchmark Oct. 29  Grade_____  TW______

Computer Social Studies Project

Science Main Objectives This Week: -Know what geology is -Know what types of relative dating there are -Be able to identify examples of relative dating -Understand the research behind relative dating

Science

11:30-12 Testing/Conference Time TestsConference Continents Quiz Social Studies Test Math Packet ready to hand in Math Guided Practice Jonathan and Cole… Cornell Notes