Homework 9/29

ELA: Finish your group presentation on Google Slides for Monday.

Social Studies: Enjoy your weekend!

Math:  Study for Make-up Quiz on Module 3 by finishing your Practice Quiz from class today. Make sure you can answer all problems accurately!  Check Khan Academy videos for helpful tips.  Make-up Quiz will be MONDAY!

Science:  none

October is Anti-Bullying Month!  Wear BLUE on Monday to show your commitment to be Bully Free!

Homework 9/28

ELA: Work on presentation

Social Studies: Complete Section 1 Study Guide & Study for the Quiz tomorrow

Math:  GCF sheet

Science:  Finish Analysis question #5 on your own:
5.  Reflection:  How did placing these events in order yourself help you to understand the earth's history?  Hint:  Think about how your understanding of events in geological time has changed.

REMINDER:
Curriculum Night for PARENTS ONLY tonight from 6-8pm

October is Anti-Bullying Month!  Wear BLUE on Monday to show your commitment to be Bully Free!

Homework 9/27

English: Research the Paleolithic and Neolithic Eras.

Social Studies: Complete the Mary Leakey reading and questions.

Math:  WS - "Add Zeros in the Dividend" and "Number Opposites" sheet (both sides)

Science:  Remember to bring earbuds to class for tomorrow!

REMINDER:

Curriculum Night for PARENTS ONLY on Thursday from 6-8pm

Homework 9/26

ELA: Finish the Cave Bear Reading & Questions from class

Social Studies: Lucy Reading & Questions

Math:  BACK of the Sieve of Eratosthenes chart, you will find the HW sheet - "List Factors"

Science:  bring earbuds to school to keep in your binder.  You will need them Thursday or Friday this week in Science class!

Homework 9/25

ELA: Read for 20 minutes.

Social Studies: What does it mean to be human? Write 5-6 sentences

Math:  Finish left column of packet from today's class (2 sheets).  This is practice for a Quiz tomorrow!

Science:  finish Analysis Questions from Activity 38 Beneath the Earth's Surface.  Questions are copied below if you need them:

Analysis Qs Activity 38
ANALYSIS1.Whichlayer(s)oftheearthis(orare):a.thehottest?b.attheearth’scenter?c.completelysolid?2.Copythefivewordsshownbelow.outercoreuppermantlelithospheresolidcrusta.Lookforarelationshipamongthewords.Crossoutthewordorphrasethatdoesnotbelong.b.Circlethewordorphrasethatincludesalltheotherwords.c.Explainhowthewordorphraseyoucircledisrelatedtotheotherwordsinthelist.

Homework 9/22

ELA: Read for 20 minutes.

Social Studies: None

Math:  Long Division Bingo sheet

Science: none

Homework 9/21

ELA: Study for the Maroo Vocab Quiz tomorrow

Social Studies: None

Math:  Guided Practice page 56

Science:  none

Homework 9/20

ELA: Study for the Maroo Vocab Quiz this Friday

Social Studies: How are historians and anthropologists similar? How are they different?
                         Write 5-6 sentences.

Math:  L3.1 Practice D (one side)

Science:  The Layers of the Earth reading and questions (2 sides!)
       

Remember to keep colored pencils in your binder 

for various classes!

Homework 9/19

English: Study for the Maroo Vocab Quiz this Friday

Social Studies: Answer the following question on Google Classroom, Google Docs, or paper:
                         What are the differences between a historian and an archaeologist? Write 5-6                                         sentences.

Math:  WS - "Review 24"

Science:  finish analysis questions from class

Homework 9/18

English: Study for Maroo Vocab Quiz on Friday

Social Studies: Read for 20 minutes

Math:  Finish "Are you Ready?" from class

Science: none

Homework 9/15

ELA: Maroo Vocabulary Quiz next Friday, 9/22. Finish defining vocabulary.

Social Studies: No Homework

Math:  Study for Module 1 QUIZ on Monday!

Science:  none

Homework 9/14

Reminder:  all forms should be signed and 

returned to school already!  :)

ELA: Read for 20 minutes.

Social Studies: Study for the Archaeology Vocab Quiz - tomorrow

Math:  Whats Missing?/Number Opposites (2-sided sheet).  Do BOTH sides

Science: none  (bring in signed Safety Contract if not done already!)

Homework 9/13

Reminder:  all forms should be signed and 
returned to school already!  :)

ELA: Read for 20 minutes & complete your "Happiest Day" essay.

Social Studies: Study for the Archaeology Vocab Quiz on Friday & finish any incomplete     assignments from class.

Math:  Guided Practice p. 16 from GoMath pages

Science:  Finish Discussion Web from class today.

HOMEWORK 9/12/17

History: Study for the Archaeology Vocab Quiz on Friday & complete any of the worksheets not finished during class today.

ELA: Read for 20 minutes.

Math -- p. 10 Guided Practice in your GoMath pages

Science -- Some students have not returned their Student Safety Contract, signed by parent/guardian. Please turn this in ASAP, so you can participate in the Science lab!

Welcome to the WMS Tiger Team Blog!  
We would like to introduce ourselves as the team teachers for your 6th grade experience.


Mr. Beckvold graduated from Bridgewater State University (B.A. in History) and from UMass Boston (M.A. in History).  He teaches Ancient Civilizations and ELA on the Tigers team and looks forward to year four in Winthrop.  
Mr. Beckvold's email is:  cbeckvold@winthrop.k12.ma.us

Ms. Foley is a graduate of Winthrop High School (go Vikings!) and the University of Massachusetts at Amherst (BFA Interior Design) and the University of Massachusetts at Boston (Masters in Elementary Education).  She teaches Math and Science on the Tigers team, and is excited to begin her 21st year teaching in Winthrop.  
Ms. Foley's email:  dfoley@winthrop.k12.ma.us

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