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Shower – 2.5 gallons per minute
Faucet - 2 gallons per minute
Toilet – 1.6 gallons per flush
HW – When you go home, you will monitor and calculate how much water you use today/tonight. Complete Day 1 in your Waterwise Workbook. Make sure you bring your Waterwise Workbook to school tomorrow.
HW – Place Rain Gauge near/in lawn or anywhere outside near your home. We will measure amounts on another day.
We are working on a tile project this week. It's a surpise, Parents! Please don't ask them about it.
Monday - Choose a tree for your tile.
Tuesday - Choose a quote for your tile.
Wednesday - If you have not completed drawing your tree or quote on your draft, please complete.
Don't forget to bring something for the POTLUCK on Thursday.
Thursday - Finish Gratitude Letter
Friday - Happy Thanksgiving to you and your family!
Check the Calendar for your Conference Appointment. See you then!
Monday/Tuesday
Periods 1, 3, 5 - Study flashcards and photosynthesis diagram.
Wed.
Periods 1, 3, 5 - Study for your History Test on Thursday and Friday.
Thurs/Friday
Periods 1, 3, 5 - Study for your Science Test. Go over flashcards, photosynthesis diagram, & 4 pages entitled, "How do plants move materials?" & "How do plants produce food?".
Monday 10.23.17 -
1) 2 Rows in Science Notebook Plant Journal
Dates to Complete - 10.20.17 & 10.23.17
2) 4 Plant Worksheets
Tuesday 10.24.17
1) Study Flashcards
2) Study 4 Plant Worksheets
3) Plant Worksheet
Wed. 10.25.17
1) Study Flashcards
2) Study 4 plant worksheets
3) Finish Plant Diagram
Thursday - Study for Test Nov. 7
Friday - Have a great weekend
We will be planting our herbs on Friday. If possible, please send in 1 gallon of potting soil and 1 herb seed package. Thank you in advance!
Monday 10.16.17 Glue HERB Chart into Spiral Notebook. Ask parents the questions at the bottom of each herb & find scientific name of herb.
Tuesday 10.17.17 Class/Homework Combined: Page 39-45 Workbook plus make 4 Flashcards.
Words for Flashcards: Chlorophyll, Chloroplast, Grana, Stomata
Wednesday - 10.18.17
Make Flashcards for the following words: Non Vascular Plant, Phloem, Transpiration, vascular plant, xylem. Study these flashcards.
Thursday - 10.19.17
Make Flashcards for the following words: Transpiration, Gravity, Cohesion, Root Pressue.
Study these flashcards.
Friday - No Homework
Tuesday - Write a list of 10 herbs. Use the paper we started in class.
Wed. - Write a list of 25 fruit and vegetables that have sides inside.
Thursday - Bring 1 piece of fruit or 1 vegetable on Friday to class. We will be classifying and dissecting the fruit and vegetables on Friday in class.
Friday - Start shopping for the following items for our plant unit. We will begin planting our seeds the Week of October 24th.
Seeds for the following plants: basil, thyme, cilantro, chives, rosemary, chervile, dill, cumin, marjoram, oregano, mugwort, parsley, mint, or sage.)
1 gallon size bag of soil
Students had 2 periods to work on the Super Science Packet.
Period 1 needs to complete 6/8 pages.
Period 3 needs to complete 8/8 pages. They had 2 full periods.
Period 5 needs to complete 4/8 pages. (They had a fire drill for 20 minutes today.)
Students read the articles (Fast Track & Coconut Crabs) in the Super Science Magazine. They started their questions in class. If they did not finish, they need to complete the questions and paragraph on pages 2 and 3.
Today in class, students were given a worksheet of questions. We read the article on TIGERS & CAVES in class today. If they did not finish answering the questions in class, they need to finish for homework.
