Tonight's homework is to complete the visuals graphic organizer (page 2) and the first three questions (page 3) of the student's expert animal research journal. We will check our answers with our partners tomorrow in ELA class.
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Tonight's homework is to complete the Synthesizing Paragraph we began in class.
Tonight's homework is to complete the AR tracker with books checked out in today's library class as well as complete the Synthesizing Graphic Organizer page (except the intro and conclusion sentences and the backside). This graphic organizer should take no more than 20 minutes.
Tonight's homework is to log into and work on typing.com. Students have their own accounts. They should work on this for 20 minutes. Students who have any trouble logging into it should have a signed note from parents.
Also, optional homework is to find words that have the endings from the ending grid we worked on in class today. Tonight's homework is to determine the meaning (based on various vocabulary strategies - see below) of 5 self-chosen words from the glossary at the end of the Research Journal. Also, students should complete the middle part of page 25 that starts as, "Now that I have.."
Vocabulary Strategies: -Use context clues around the unknown word (examples of the word in the text, embedded definition, antonym/synonym in the sentence) -Use a glossary -Look for word parts (prefixes or suffixes) -Use visuals or captions -Look it up in a dictionary or use an online dictionary -Ask a friend or adult We will begin our end of unit assessment tomorrow. Groups tomorrow will be A and B for guided reading. Tonight's homework is to complete page 24 of the Research Journal to prepare for the science talk.
Tonight's homework is to finish pages 17-20 in the Research Journal questions 1-9. Students had 5 minutes per question to finish in class with a partner and this should be done with a partner so it would be beneficial if parents or siblings could work with them.
Also, students need to reread the "Poisonous Prey" section from pages 56-58 in Animal Defenses and record words they don't know in their glossary at the back of the Research Journal. Tonight's homework is to make sure their Research Journal is caught up from pages 1-15.
Tonight's homework is to complete the Proving Enough Support packet.
Tonight's homework is the Staying on Point packet practice #4 questions 1-10. Students are also responsible for making sure their Research Journals are complete through page 10.
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