US1.4 European Exploration

1.  Copy down homework:  Study cards, quiz Thursday, Help Wanted due Friday

2.  Bell Ringer:  Name the Indians that lived in the Pacific Northwest.

ACTIVITIES:
1.  Pass out help wanted Rubric
2.  Power point on Exploration
3.  Exit Tickets:  Know the Accomplishments!




4th Grade Science:

1. Copy down homework:  Study Guide - Test Thurs; binder check Thurs
TOCS:
10/31 4.3 Current Electricity p. 58
10/31 4.3 Conductors & Nonconductors p. 59
10/31 4.3 Conductors & Nonconductors p. 60

ACTIVITIES:
1.  Pass out study guide
2.  Use a conductivity tester




ACTIVITIES:
1. 

European Exploration

H.W.
Pick up Dioramas and take them home by 10/31/11

Bell Ringer:
Which American Indians used an irrigation system to water crops?

TOCs
10/28 US1. 4a Explorers home country p.54
10/28 US1.4a  What did the Explores claim p,55

1) finish pages 52 & 53
2) Begin pages 54 & 55
3) Have a great weekend






Science

H.W. None

TOCs
10/28 4.3 Static Electricity p.56
10/28 4.3 "               " questions p.57

1) Go over power notes
2) Complete 56 & 57 in class

European Explorers

H.W.
Study new flashcards

Bell Ringer:
Which body of water was a highway for explores, settlers, and immigrants?

1) Review Game
2) Pass out quiz
3) cut out new flashcards
4) Finish pictures
5) Complete part 2 of notes on p. 52




Science
H.W.
page - 54-55

1) Complete paragraphs and pictures
2) Hand out power notes 54-55

Eueopean Explores

H.W. Study cards, vocab quiz Thursday - color vocab pics by Thursday
TOCs
10/26/11US1.4a Notes p.52
10/26/11 US1,4a Organizer p.53
Bell Ringer:
Which ctivy p. 52 and 53 Motivations, itbody of water was an early exploration route?
1) study note cards 5 minutes with a peer
2)Complete fill in the blank activity p. 52 and 53




Science
H.W. Read page 51
TOCs
10/26 4.3 Electricity p.51
10/26 4.3 "              " pics p.52
10/26 4.3 "           " notes p.53
10/26 4.3 "            "  notes p.54

1) correct test
2)Complete paragragh 1 and 2

US1.4a European Exploration

1.  Copy down homework:  Study Cards, vocab quiz Thursday~ color vocab pics by Thursday~Finish vocab windows if needed

2.  Bell Ringer:  This is the lowest point in North America.

ACTIVITIES:
1.  Study cards for 5 minutes
2.  Complete Vocab Windows


4th Grade Science

1.  Copy down homework:  NONE

ACTIVITIES:

1.  Unit Test
2.  Binder Check

US1.4a European Exploration

1. Copy homework:  Vocab Quiz Thursday - study cards - finish all vocab drawings by Thursday

2.  Bell Ringer:  Name the imaginary line that determines the flow of rivers.

ACTIVITIES:
1.  Vocabulary windows





4th Grade Science

1.  Copy down homework:  Study guide - test and binder check tomorrow

ACTIVITIES:

1. Finish grade activity if needed
2. Play review game

US1.4a European Explorers

1. Copy down homwork:  NONE

2.  Copy down TOCS:
10/21 US1.4a European Exploration KWL p. 50
10/21 US1.4a "                                         "  p. 51

ACTIVITIES:
1.  Check Homework
2. Study new flashcards for 5 minutes~Quiz Thursday!
3.  Begin Vocabulary Windows





Science:

1.  Copy down homework:  NONE
2.  Copy down TOCS:
10/21 4.2 Let's get moving       p. 50
10/21 4.2 Potential vs. Kinetic p. 51

ACTIVITIES:
1. Graded Assignments p. 50-51; word sort
2.  Play review game if time allows

US1.4a European Exploration

1.  Copy down homework:  Complete "What I've Learned" about American Indians /  Complete KWL for European Explorers

2.  TOCS:

10/20 US1.4a Vocabulary Windows           p.  46
10/20 US1.4a "                                "          p.  47
10/20 US1.4a "                                "          p.  48
10/20 US1.4a "                                "          p.  49

ACTIVITIES:

1.  Finish Test if needed
2.  Cut out Exploration flashcards if needed
3.  Glue in the 4 Vocabulary Windows
4.  Complete what you've learned about American Indians
5.  Complete the "K" and the "W" for European Exploration
6.  Read or Draw Quietly








Science


1.  Copy down homework:  Study for Unit Test 10/25 and binder check 10/25


2.  TOCS:
10/20 4.2 Work and Energy p. 48
10/20 4.2 Work and Energy p. 49


ACTIVITIES:
1.  Complete Graded Assignment
2.  Video

American Indians

H.W.  None

1) Review flashcards for 5 minutes independently
2) Hand out Unit Test
3) When finished with test put it in the frog box.
4) Pick up flashcards in front of frog box.
5) Cut out the flashcards and put the cards in your baggie in the back of your History notebook,
6) Take your other card home you can get a baggie to put them in. 
7) Read or draw quietly when finished with your work.




Science

H.W. Finish Crossword Puzzle

1) TOCS
10/19/11 4.2 Vocabulary p. 46
10/19/11 4.2 Crossword p.47

2) Go over page 45
3) Complete Vocabulary
4) Hand out teacher's copy of study guide and go over it.
5) Start crossword puzzle if time.

American Indians

H.W. Study for Unit Test and notebook check tomorrow!

1) Hand in Diorama project and Rubric sheet
2) Review Games with the Smart Board






Sience 4th Grade

H.W. Finish page 45
1) Go over homework page 43
2) Read page 44 in class
3)Start 45 in class

US1.3 American Indians

1.  Copy down homework:  Project due Tuesday~Unit Test & Binder Check Wednesday

ACTIVITIES:
1.  Finish study guide if needed
2.  Review resources notes if needed
3.  Study flashcard independently
4.  Play review game



4th Grade Science

1.  Copy down homework:  Complete A & B on page 43

TOC:
10/17 4.2 Work                          p. 42
10/17 4.2 Work Questions          p. 43


ACTIVITIES:

1.  Read page 40 in class and do A & B on page 41.  Cross out C & D on page 41.

2.  Read page 42 in class.
3.  Cross out section C on page 43.

1.  Copy down homework:  NONE

2.  Copy down TOCS:

10/14   US1.3 Study Guide            p. 44
10/14   US1.3 Study Guide            p. 45

ACTIVITIES:

1.  Review Study Guide
2.  Complete page 43



4th Grade Science

1.  Copy Down homework:  NONE

ACTIVITIES:

1. Complete page 38
2.  Complete page 39
3.  Begin page 40 and 41 

October 14, 2011

US1.3b American Indians

1.  Copy down homework:  Complete study guide - Unit Test 10/19, Project due 10/18

2. TOCS: 
10/13 US1.3c Natural, Human, Capital Resources p. 43

ACTIVITIES:

1.  Study flashcards
2.  Complete flashcard quiz - put in FROG BOX when finished
3.  Pick up new set of flashcards, cut out and put in baggie
4.  Resources sheet




4th Grade Science

1.  Copy down homework:  Complete pg. 39 A&C

2.  Copy down TOCS:
10/13 4.2 Gravity                    p. 40
10/13 4.2 Gravity Questions    p. 41

ACTIVITIES:

1.  Presentations
2.  Complete pg. 38
3 . Begin homework

US1.3b American Indians

1.  Copy down homework:  STUDY FLASHCARDS QUIZ TOMORROW ~ DIORAMA DUE 10/18/11

ACTIVITIES:
1.  Finish flip chart if needed
2.  Finish graded activity if needed
3.  Computer Lab for practice quiz



4th Grade Science

1.  Copy down homework:  PAGE 37 A&B

2.  TOCS:
10/12 4.2 Forces                     p. 38
10/12 4.2 "        " questions     p. 39

ACTIVITIES:
1.  Habitat presentations
2.  Review page 33
3.  Review page 35
4.  Begin 36 and 37

US1.3b American Indians

1.  Copy down homework:  Study flashcards, quiz Thursday ~ Project due 10/18

2.  TOC: 
10/11 US1.3b  American Indian Flip Chart p. 42

ACTIVITIES:

1. Finish American Indian notes
2.  Complete Flip chart
3.  Complete Graded Assignment ~ color pictures put in FROG BOX when completed
4.  Read Quietly



4th Grade Science

1.  Copy down homework:  PRACTICE PRESENTATION ~ DO TOP OF 35~ P. 37 A&B

2.  TOC:
10/11 4.2 SPEED, VELOCITY, ACCELERATION P. 36
10/11 4.2 SPEED, VELOCITY, ACCELERATION P. 37

ACTIVITIES:

1.  SOME PRESENTATIONS
2.  COMPLETE P. 34 AND BOTTOM OF P. 35

US1.3b American Indians

1.  Copy down Homework:  Study flashcards.  Complete drawings for vocab windows, no white spaces. Flashcard quiz Thursday!

Activities:
1.  Cut out new flashcards - keep the old ones~ We are still learning about American Indians!
2.  Study flashcards independently for 5 minutes.
3.  Finish American Indian Notes.




4th Grade Science
1.  Copy down homework: PRACTICE HABITAT PRESENTATION, COMPLETE TOP OF PAGE 35, POWER NOTES ON MOVING OBJECTS

ACTIVITIES:
1.  A few students will present their projects.
2.  Complete page 34 and begin page 35.

US1.3b First Americans

1.  Copy down homework:  Project due Oct. 18

2.  TOCS:
10/07 American Indian notes Kwakiutl       p. 38
10/07 "                                 " Inuit              p. 39
10/07 "                                 " Iroquois/Lakota p. 40
10/07 "                                 " Pueblo           p. 41

ACTIVITIES:
1.  Complete Vocabulary Windows if needed
2.  Begin American Indians notes




4th Grade Science:
1.  Copy down homework:  NONE

ACTIVITIES:
1.  Continue with pages 30 and 31

US1.3a First Americans

1.  Copy down homework:  Finish coloring vocabulary pictures/no white spaces

2.  TOCS:
10/06 US1.3b Vocabulary Windows p. 37

ACTIVITIES:

1.  Study flash cards independently
2.  Complete quiz ~ put in Frog Box when finished
3.  Read Quietly until everyone is done
4.  Begin Vocabulary Windows


4th Grade Science:

1.  Copy down homework:  Project due Friday ~ Read page 30
2.  TOCS:
10/06 4.2 Moving objects     p. 30
10/06 4.2 "                " pics   p. 31
10/06 4.2 "                " notes p. 32
10/06 4.2 "                " notes p. 33

ACTIVITIES:
1.  Begin pages 30

US1.3 American Indians

1.  Copy down homework:  STUDY FLASHCARDS ~ VOCAB AND FLASHCARD QUIZ TOMORROW

2.  TOCS
10/05 US1.3b Map American Indians     p. 35
10/05 US1.3b First American Notes       p. 36

ACTIVITIES:
1. Study flashcards with a partner
2.  Complete First American Map
3.  Complete First American Notes



Science:
1.  Copy down homework:  HABITAT PROJECT DUE FRIDAY!!!

ACTIVITIES:

1.  Turn in binder for binder check
2.  Unit Test ~ test to Frog Box when finished!
3.  Read quietly when finished

US1.3a Cactus Hill

1.  Copy homework:  Finish Cactus Hill Picture; study flashcards; vocab & flashcard quiz Thursday

2.  Copy TOC: 
 10/04  US1.3a Cactus Hill notes p. 34

ACTIVITIES:
1.  Study flashcards with a partner
2.  Complete vocab windows from yesterday if needed
3.  Complete Cactus Hill picture




Science:

1.  Copy down homework:  Test and Binder check tomorrow - study! Projects due Friday

ACTIVITIES:
1.  Review game for test tomorrow

US1.3a American Indians

1.  Copy down homework:  STUDY FLASHCARDS - VOCAB AND FLASHCARDS QUIZ THURSDAY - FINISH AND COLOR VOCAB WINDOWS

2.  Make sure you have the TOCS from Friday

ACTIVITIES:
1.  Study flashcards independently for 5 minutes
2.  Complete vocabulary windows



SCIENCE:

1.  Copy down homework:  HABITAT PROJECT DUE FRIDAY STUDY STUDY GUIDE TEST WEDNESDAY

ACTIVITIES:
1.  Complete study guide in class
2.  Magic School Bus Video

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