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What have we learned from the Corona-Virus Pandamic? in Google Classroom

What have we learned from the Corona-Virus Pandamic?

Please read the article.  Then write at least five sentences to explain how we have changed our habits to protect ourselves from infectious diseases.

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Divide Decimals-Prodigy in Google Classroom

Divide Decimals-Prodigy

You have been assigned Prodigy homework!


Due date: June 5th, 2021
Skills assigned: Decimals: Divide
No. of questions: 15
Average time to complete homework: ~17 minutes


You can start your homework in two easy steps:
1. Go to prodigygame.com and select 'Play Prodigy' in the top-right corner
2. Once the game loads, enter your username and password and select 'Log in'


As a parent, you can track homework progress by signing up for a free parent account here: prodigygame.com/homework-letter

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What was Eric Carle's greatest acheivement?  Why is this achievement so important?   in Google Classroom

What was Eric Carle's greatest acheivement? Why is this achievement so important?

Please read the article with a group of friends.  Discuss what made Mr. Carle a special person to be remembered.  Answer the question above in 2 to 3 sentences.  

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Academic Obstacle Course in Google Classroom

Academic Obstacle Course

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Dividing Decimals by Decimals to the 10ths Place
 in Google Classroom

Dividing Decimals by Decimals to the 10ths Place

1.  We will read a story problem with decimals being used in a real world situation.
2.  You will determine how the student can solve the problem. 
3.  You will evaluate a student's strategy.

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Book Clubs--American Revolution in Google Classroom

Book Clubs--American Revolution

1.  Teacher will read aloud from "A Spy Called James."
2.  Students will be placed into groups.
3.  Students choose a book to read to self by searching "American Revolution" in Epic.
or 
3. Students will do reading centers in small groups.

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Lesson 22, Comparing Stories in the Same Genre, iReady Pages 400-1 in Google Classroom

Lesson 22, Comparing Stories in the Same Genre, iReady Pages 400-1

1.  We will review lesson objectives and vocabulary.
2.  Students will view a video of a fable.
3.  Students will complete a graphic organizer to summarize the theme of the fable.
4.  We will read aloud two stories.
5.  Students will complete a Venn Diagram.
6.  Students may complete the iReady tutorial, if they need more practice.

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Story of Greed in Google Classroom

Story of Greed

1.  Think about the two stories we read today.
2.  Both taught us that greedy people lose.
3.  Using the three slides, create a story with a similar theme.  Or retell another story you know that teaches the same lesson.

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Lesson 22, Comparing Stories in the Same Genre, iReady Prerequisite in Google Classroom

Lesson 22, Comparing Stories in the Same Genre, iReady Prerequisite

1.  We will review comparing stories in the same genre.
2.  We will begin the iReady Tutorial as a group.
3.  Students will complete the tutorial in small groups or individually.
4.  Students will complete 20 minutes of Exact Path.

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 Dividing Decimals- Guided Practice in Google Classroom

Dividing Decimals- Guided Practice

1.  We will review lesson vocabulary.
2.  We will continue with iReady tutorial.
3.  Students will complete 20 minutes of Exact Path.  

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Ready Lesson 22, Comparing Stories in the Same Genre, Pages 398-9 in Google Classroom

Ready Lesson 22, Comparing Stories in the Same Genre, Pages 398-9

1.  We will list genres that we know.
2.  We will read two stories.
3.  We will complete a Ven diagram to analyze what two stories have in common.
4.  Students will log into ExactPath for 20 minutes of Reading practice.

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Divide Decimals by Whole Numbers in Google Classroom

Divide Decimals by Whole Numbers

1.  Students will take a short division quiz.
2.  We will complete the beginning of a tutorial.
3.  Students will complete a reflection.

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Subtracting Fractions in Google Classroom

Subtracting Fractions

This is meant to be a three day practice.  Complete 1 tutorial per day.  Then, go to ExactPath for additional practice.  

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Fractions as Division Lesson in Google Classroom

Fractions as Division Lesson

1.  Complete the tutorial.
2.  Post a comment here on something you learned about fractions as division.
3.  Go to Exact Path and follow your path.  

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Is gaming good for kids? in Google Classroom

Is gaming good for kids?

1.  Place you opinion in the response.
2.  Read the news article.
3.  Vote and discuss.

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Book Cover -- Lesson 21, Understanding Visual Elements in Literature in Google Classroom

Book Cover -- Lesson 21, Understanding Visual Elements in Literature

1.  The teacher will read aloud a poem entitled "Windy Nights" by Robert Louis Stevenson.
2.  During and after reading, students will create a book cover that matches the peom.  In journal or on slide
3.  The book cover must have:

Title (in color)
Author
A main picture that sets the tone 
4.  Student will take a picture of the cover created and post it in the slide.

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Multiplying a Decimal by a Number Greater than One in Google Classroom

Multiplying a Decimal by a Number Greater than One

Remember the steps D, B, M, A!  
Pages 339-40 in Volume 2


1.  Complete the problems in your book.  1-5.
2.  Input your answers on the form. 

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Analyzing Visual Elements in Literary Texts in Google Classroom

Analyzing Visual Elements in Literary Texts

1.  Students will collaborate in small groups to read pages 384-85.
2.  Students will complete a graphic organizer on page 385 to analyze the visual element found with the fable, "The Two Travelers and the Purse."
3.  Students will each create a Flipgrid video to respond to the questions:


Did you see the same details about each man? How about the purse? What did the picture add to your understanding of the fable? Would you have a different understanding of the men and the fable if you hadn't seen the picture? If so, What?

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Bill of Rights--Graded in Google Classroom

Bill of Rights--Graded

1.  Students will view a Brainpop movie that explains the Bill of Rights.
2.  Students will complete the graded quiz for credit. 
3.  Students will create a piece of artwork that advertises the importance of one of our Bills. 
4.  Students will create a FlipGrid video to show off their art.

Must do's:  
Bill of Rights--Thinking Slide
A piece of artwork that advertises the importance of one of our Bills
Flip grid

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Bill of Rights -- Resources in Google Classroom

Bill of Rights -- Resources

1.  Students will view a Brainpop movie that explains the Bill of Rights.
2.  Students will complete the graded quiz for credit. 
3.  Students will create a piece of artwork that advertises the importance of one of our Bills. 
4.  Students will create a FlipGrid video to show off their art.


***Epic Books Class Code is rkw0535***

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Lesson 16, Explore Multiplying and Decimal by a Number Less Than 1.00 Exit ticket in Google Classroom

Lesson 16, Explore Multiplying and Decimal by a Number Less Than 1.00 Exit ticket

1.  Answer the two questions.  
2.  Submit to the teacher.

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What daily patterns can be observed? Hands-On Activity in Google Classroom

What daily patterns can be observed? Hands-On Activity

1.  Students will open the attached Google Slides.
2.  They will work in groups to complete the Hands-On investigation in the Ed App.
3.  In the groups, those with supplies needed will create a home-made sundial.  Then, they will share pictures or show others on camera what happens to a shadow as it appears the sun moves in the sky.  
4.  ***Graded*** The group will complete a Google Form with questions pulled from the student e-book.


***Those who would prefer can complete the investigation and form by themselves.****

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Writing and Speaking using Multiple Sources,Type 2, Pages 352-3 in Google Classroom

Writing and Speaking using Multiple Sources,Type 2, Pages 352-3

1.  We will discuss our objectives of using multiple sources to answer a debatable topic.
2.  Students will go into writing centers.
3.  Students will reread two historical passages.
4.  Students will write a type 2 response.
5.  Assignment due today.

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Lesson 20 Type 2 Prompt in Google Classroom

Lesson 20 Type 2 Prompt

Complete and submit the prompt.

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Multiply Decimals by Whole Numbers Comprehension Check A in Google Classroom

Multiply Decimals by Whole Numbers Comprehension Check A

1.  Using strategies, such as area models and partial products, complete the five questions.
2.  Your grade will be posted here.
3.  If you scored 7 and above, you are ready to move forward.
4.  If you score 6.9 or lower, please complete the tutorial.  Then, email me three things you learned from the tutorial.

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Writing and Speaking using Multiple Sources, Guided Practice, Pages 352-3 in Google Classroom

Writing and Speaking using Multiple Sources, Guided Practice, Pages 352-3

1.  Students will review the objectives and learning target.
2.  Students will  do group gaming to explore Greek and Latin Roots.  They will see that Greek and Latin roots help us spell and understand new words while reading.
3.  We will read two historical texts.
4.  Students will sort information into a graphic organizer.
5.  Students may complete the iReady tutorial if needed. 
6.  We will review to make sure we have covered our objectives.

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Coverup Multiply 3-2-1 in Google Classroom

Coverup Multiply 3-2-1

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Cover-Up Multiply Level 1 in Google Classroom

Cover-Up Multiply Level 1

1.  We will review multiplication strategies.
2.  Friends will go to small groups of 3-4 people.
3.  They will play a few rounds of Cover-Up Multiply
4.  Friends will reflect on the activity

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Ready Lesson 20, Writing and Speaking using Multiple Sources, Pages 350-51 in Google Classroom

Ready Lesson 20, Writing and Speaking using Multiple Sources, Pages 350-51

1.  We will discuss Ready Lesson 20, Writing and Speaking using Multiple Sources.
2.  We will make vocabulary connections.
3.  Students will read to find out why people should connect multiple messages.
4.  Students will complete a graphic organizers.
5.  Students will write a Type 2 to respond to a prompt.

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Ready Lesson 19, Understand Supporting Evidence pages 344-46 (Information Hunt) in Google Classroom

Ready Lesson 19, Understand Supporting Evidence pages 344-46 (Information Hunt)

1.  You will review the big ideas in this lesson.
2.  Working with a group, you will read and hunt for answers to important comprehension questions.
3.  You will report your findings to the class.

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Multiplying Decimals Practice and Tutorial in Google Classroom

Multiplying Decimals Practice and Tutorial

Learning Goals: 

Content Objective:  We can use what I know about multiplying whole numbers to multiply decimals.

Language Objective: We will use terms such as area models, partial products, decimal grids, and the standard algorithm.



1.  Students will attempt a multiplication quiz to demonstrate understanding of multiplying whole numbers.
2.  Students will complete an iReady tutorial to gain new understanding. 
3.  Students will complete a 3-2-1 reflection to share their knowledge.

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Ready Lesson 19, Understand Supporting Evidence pages 338-9 (Modelled Lesson) in Google Classroom

Ready Lesson 19, Understand Supporting Evidence pages 338-9 (Modelled Lesson)

1.  Students will scan text for WOW Words.
2.  We will make vocabulary connections.
3.  We will review how authors use evidence to support their ideas.
4.  We will begin a comprehension chart.
5.  Students will work in small groups to complete the chart.
6.  Students will independently respond to a writing prompt.

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What Causes Day and Night?  Exploration 2 in Google Classroom

What Causes Day and Night? Exploration 2

1.  Students will join a collaborative group.
2.  Students will work together to find answers to a short quiz.
3.  They will find the answers in Exploration 2.

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"What daily patterns can be observed?"
Essay Doc in Google Classroom

"What daily patterns can be observed?" Essay Doc

Use this Google Doc to Complete your 5-paragraph essay.

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Subtracting Decimals Using Addition - Develop in Google Classroom

Subtracting Decimals Using Addition - Develop

1.  Interpret a real-world problem.
2.  We will discuss how a student may represent the problem using a picture model, a number line, and an addition equation.
3.  We will discuss the meanings of "the sum", "the difference," "addend," "minuend," and "variable."
4.  Groups will represent subtraction problems as addition equations that include a variable.
5.  You will complete a comprehension check.

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Ready Lesson 19 Understand Supporting Evidence pages 336-7 in Google Classroom

Ready Lesson 19 Understand Supporting Evidence pages 336-7

1.  We will learn terms, such as points, reasons, and evidence.
2.  We will label one reason, and three pieces of evidence in a story.
3.  You will sort the information into a chart.
4.  You will complete an iReady tutorial evaluating evidence.
5.  We will review and conclude. 

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Reading Lesson 18 Quiz, Pages 332-35 in Google Classroom

Reading Lesson 18 Quiz, Pages 332-35

1.  Students will read two stories.
2.  Students will respond to multiple-choice questions.
3.  Students will write an extended response to a prompt.  Response must have at least two paragraphs.


***Digital book attached***

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"What daily patterns can be observed?" in Google Classroom

"What daily patterns can be observed?"

1.  Complete the terms match game.
2.  Open the Ed app to find "What daily patterns can be observed?" assignment.
3.  During reading, work in small groups to respond to the questions.
4.  After reading, respond to the essay slide.

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Ready Lesson 18, Pages 324-5, 329 in Google Classroom

Ready Lesson 18, Pages 324-5, 329

1.  Review Lesson Goals.
2.  Complete iReady tutorial alone or with friends.
3.  Reread two stories.
4.  Complete the short answer response.

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Subtracting Decimals - Launch in Google Classroom

Subtracting Decimals - Launch

1.  Get familiar with the learning objectives.
2.  Discuss a real-world problem.
3.  Complete the i-Ready tutorial.
4.  Complete the last slide.

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5th Grade Promotion Permission Form in Google Classroom

5th Grade Promotion Permission Form

This year students will be making a virtual yearbook to showcase our 5th grade students as a part of our end of year celebrations.  We would like for you to create a slide to show us more about you, including pictures.  However, in order for us to show it to all of 5th grade, we need your parent/guardian's permission to have you participate.  Please have your parent complete the attached form.

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Social Studies MSTEP Practice in Google Classroom

Social Studies MSTEP Practice

1.  We will read the directions.
2.  Students will practice using the tools and answering questions for 15 minutes.  

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Science-MSTEP Practice in Google Classroom

Science-MSTEP Practice

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Convert Improper Fractions to Mixed Numbers in Google Classroom

Convert Improper Fractions to Mixed Numbers

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Finding Information from Multiple Sources in Google Classroom

Finding Information from Multiple Sources

1.  Complete introduction.
2.  Choose a topic.
3.  Work with a group to gather resources and answer the 5 Ws.
4.  Record sources.

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Adding Mixed Numbers in Google Classroom

Adding Mixed Numbers

1.  We will convert improper fractions to mixed numbers.
2.  We will use at least two different methods to add the mixed numbers.
3.  Students will complete the iReady tutorial.

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MSTEP Practice-Day 2, Mathematics in Google Classroom

MSTEP Practice-Day 2, Mathematics

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Add Decimals Fluency in Google Classroom

Add Decimals Fluency

1.  Follow the directions in the slideshow.
2.  Submit.
***You may use any of the tools provided to check your work.***

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MSTEP ELA Practice in Google Classroom

MSTEP ELA Practice

1.  Open the assignment.  
2.  Follow the link to the practice session.
3.  Choose Grade 5 ELA.
4.  Try to answer the questions. 
5.  Take notes--so you can share tips with your classmates.

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American Revolution Lesson in Google Classroom

American Revolution Lesson

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Study Drama, Pages 288-89 in Google Classroom

Study Drama, Pages 288-89

1. Students will review aspects of Drama in a Kahoot.
2. Students will go into small groups to act out a drama.
3. Students will respond to comprehension questions.

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Develop Adding Decimals in Google Classroom

Develop Adding Decimals

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Explore Adding Decimals in Google Classroom

Explore Adding Decimals

1. You will attempt to solve a problem.
2. We will use a place value chart to respond to a real world example.
3. You will complete an i-Ready tutorial.

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Understanding Literary Structures, Lesson 16, Pages 280-1 in Google Classroom

Understanding Literary Structures, Lesson 16, Pages 280-1

1. We will read aloud our objectives.
2. We will test our knowledge in a Kahoot.
3. You will read a short poem and compare poems to dramas.
4. You will complete an i-Ready tutorial to learn more about the parts of a drama.
5. You will complete a 3-2-1 to reflect on your learning.

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Systems in Space/Vocabulary and Reading Log in Google Classroom

Systems in Space/Vocabulary and Reading Log

1. Practice the vocabulary match.
2. Go the Ed App. Choose either Red, Blue, Or Green Book.
3. Read one section each day.
4. Record 5 facts in the slide for that day.

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What were your words of the week?  Please list as many as you can think of. in Google Classroom

What were your words of the week? Please list as many as you can think of.

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Rounding Decimals Games--Which game did you try? in Google Classroom

Rounding Decimals Games--Which game did you try?

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Rounding Decimals--Tutorial-Games-3,2,1 in Google Classroom

Rounding Decimals--Tutorial-Games-3,2,1

1. Read your learning objectives.
2. Follow the link to your iReady Tutorial.
3. Try one or two games.
4. Complete your reflection form.

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Language and Meaning, Lesson 15, Pages 266-7 in Google Classroom

Language and Meaning, Lesson 15, Pages 266-7

1. We will review figurative language, such as similes, metaphors, and personification.
2. Students will describe the mood of two images.
3. Students will explain how a poet's word choice can affect the mood of the writing.

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Understand Allusions and Myths in Google Classroom

Understand Allusions and Myths

Allusions and Myths are two more tools for the Author's Craft.
1. Read your learning objectives.
2. Follow the link to your i-Ready Tutorial about Allusions and Myths.
3. Complete the 3-2-1 to reflect on what you have learned.

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Understanding the Opinion Essay in Google Classroom

Understanding the Opinion Essay

1. We will read an example of an opinion essay.
2. We will learn the parts of the essay.
3. Students will label the parts of a new opinion essay. They will work in small groups to complete paragraph frames to explain each part.
4. Students will self-evaluate their understanding of the lesson.

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Compare Round Decimals Comprehension Check A in Google Classroom

Compare Round Decimals Comprehension Check A

Must Do: Comprehension Check A
May Do: Games and Tutorial

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Figurative Language-Tutorial and Games in Google Classroom

Figurative Language-Tutorial and Games

Must Do:
1. I-Ready Tutorial
2. Author's Craft Toolkits
3. 3-2-1

May Do:
Games

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Practice Comparing Decimals (Pages 175-6) in Google Classroom

Practice Comparing Decimals (Pages 175-6)

1. Complete questions 1-7.
2. Circle the question you are most proud of answering.
3. Record a video on Flipgrid to explain why you are proud of your work. The code is faa8e07d
-or-
Post a picture of your work on a Google Slide.

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Golden Line  in Google Classroom

Golden Line

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March Reading Month in Google Classroom

March Reading Month

1. Talk about this year's theme.
2. Allow students to do a book tasting.
3. Form book clubs...

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Unit 4 Opener: Author's Craft in Google Classroom

Unit 4 Opener: Author's Craft

1. Write a paragraph to explain what you think Author's Craft could be.
2. We will discuss the learning targets.
3. You will decide which skills you already have before we begin the unit.
4. You will work in small groups to predict the possible plots and connections of 5 different scenes.
5. You will explain what Unit 4 will teach you.

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Comparing Decimals Launch in Google Classroom

Comparing Decimals Launch

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Paragraph Editing 1 in Google Classroom

Paragraph Editing 1

1. Read the paragraph.
2. Look for changes you would make.
3. Retype the new paragraph below in the blue letters.

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Systems in Space (Lesson 1 Vocabulary and Leveled Reading) in Google Classroom

Systems in Space (Lesson 1 Vocabulary and Leveled Reading)

1. We will explore vocabulary needed to understand systems in space.
2. Students will choose the best book in your Ed app to study.
3. Students will record 5 facts learned from that book.

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Analyze Different Accounts of the same Event Quiz, Pages 238-41 in Google Classroom

Analyze Different Accounts of the same Event Quiz, Pages 238-41

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Write to Analyze Accounts of the Same Topic in Google Classroom

Write to Analyze Accounts of the Same Topic

1. You will reread Zebulon Pike and the Source of the Mississippi and The Journals of Zebulon Pike.
2. You will complete the chart to compare the two points of view of the each author, if you have not done so already.
3. You will complete the paragraph frame.
4. We will discuss your writing at 1:30.

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Reading and Writing Decimals in Standard Form -- Fluency in Google Classroom

Reading and Writing Decimals in Standard Form -- Fluency

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Analyzing Accounts of the Same Event-Guided Practice-Pages 236-7 in Google Classroom

Analyzing Accounts of the Same Event-Guided Practice-Pages 236-7

1. We will read two passages.
2. We will look for clues to understand the points of view of each passage.
3. Students will complete a chart to demonstrate understanding.

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Introduce Analyzing Accounts of the Same Event, Ready Lesson 14, Pages 234-5 in Google Classroom

Introduce Analyzing Accounts of the Same Event, Ready Lesson 14, Pages 234-5

1. We will discuss new vocabulary.
2. We will read and discuss the way a man and a boy have different opinions of the same event.
3. Students will complete a graphic organizer.
4. Students will answer two reflection questions in a journal.
5. Students will post video to Flipgrid.

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Writing Decimals in Standard Form, Page 159 in Google Classroom

Writing Decimals in Standard Form, Page 159

Complete questions 1 and 2. Then, take a picture of your work. Post it into the slide.

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Comparing Text Structures Quiz, Lesson 13, Pages 222-5, 227 in Google Classroom

Comparing Text Structures Quiz, Lesson 13, Pages 222-5, 227

This quiz is worth 10 reading points and 10 writing points.

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Author Study in Google Classroom

Author Study

1. Students go to Brainpop where they are allowed to make two main choices.
A. Which author they want to study.
B. Which activity they'd like to complete to demonstrate their understanding.
2. All must attempt the review quiz.
3. Then all may create one of the three:
A. Movie
B. Map
C. Vocabulary cards

***Students may need to go to Brainpop using the Classlink page***
***When working in small groups, you do NOT need to be grouped by author.***

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Reading And Writing Decimals in Standard Form in Google Classroom

Reading And Writing Decimals in Standard Form

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Reading and Writing Decimals in Fraction Expanded Form, Pages 150 and 152 in Google Classroom

Reading and Writing Decimals in Fraction Expanded Form, Pages 150 and 152

1. We will review learning Objectives.
2. We will take guided notes and post them.
3. We will complete practice pages 153 and 154 on Tuesday.

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Write to Compare - Ready Lesson 13-Page 226 in Google Classroom

Write to Compare - Ready Lesson 13-Page 226

1. We will review the two passages, "Why are Oceans Salty?" and "Oceans and Seas."
2. We will review text structures.
3. Students will watch a short video on writing essays to compare and contrast two ideas.
4. We will share write our response to a prompt. (10pts)

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Comparing Text Structures Pt 2, Lesson 13, Pages 220-21 in Google Classroom

Comparing Text Structures Pt 2, Lesson 13, Pages 220-21

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Form Your Club in Google Classroom

Form Your Club

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Lesson 13 Compare Text Structures, Part 2, Pages 218-19 in Google Classroom

Lesson 13 Compare Text Structures, Part 2, Pages 218-19

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Comparing Text Structures-Guided Practice-Pages 206-9 in Google Classroom

Comparing Text Structures-Guided Practice-Pages 206-9

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Explore Reading And Writing Decimals (Notes, 145) in Google Classroom

Explore Reading And Writing Decimals (Notes, 145)

1. Write your guided notes.
2. Open the attached slide.
3. Add a picture. Select the camera. Take a picture of your aha note.

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The Regions of the 13 Colonies. in Google Classroom

The Regions of the 13 Colonies.

1. Watch the video and take notes about the regions of the 13 colonies. (Teacher may present the video, if needed.)
2. Create a movie, do the vocabulary or create a map to demonstrate understanding. (Remember to choose only 1)
3. Must use at least 3 vocabulary terms correctly: colonies, region, and settlers.
***Assignment is on Brainpop***
***Use Classlink to go to Brainpop***
***If you get an error message asking for a code, wait a few seconds and try again to log in using Google***

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Practice Comparing Text Structures-Lesson 12-Pages 204-5 in Google Classroom

Practice Comparing Text Structures-Lesson 12-Pages 204-5

1. Students and Teacher will review Lesson Objectives.
2. Students will sort and match definitions for key vocabulary.
3. Students will work in small groups to sort signal words for Chronological and Problem-Solution texts.
4. Teacher will read aloud-with student volunteers-two texts. During reading, students will highlight the main idea of each text and signal words that reveal the text structures.
5. Students will work in small groups to complete a chart to compare the two texts.
6. If there is time, students will complete the writing lesson.

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Explore Reading and Writing Decimals, Ready pages 144-5 in Google Classroom

Explore Reading and Writing Decimals, Ready pages 144-5

1. Teacher and Students will discuss Learning Target and Lesson Objectives.
2. Students may watch a video to review how to read a decimal number using its first and last name.
3. Students will work in small groups to play and complete "Roll the Dice."

Yes, all students need to submit their work.

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Reading and Writing Decimals in Google Classroom

Reading and Writing Decimals

You may read your Thin Slide here.

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Introduction-Comparing Text Structures-Pages 202-3 in Google Classroom

Introduction-Comparing Text Structures-Pages 202-3

1. We will read aloud our learning objectives.
2. We will sort new vocabulary terms. (5pts)
3. I will read aloud two passages.
4. Students will sort details of the two passages. (5pts)

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Building Background on Reading and Writing Decimals in Google Classroom

Building Background on Reading and Writing Decimals

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Word Clouds Slides  in Google Classroom

Word Clouds Slides

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Explore Reading and Writing Decimals Part 1 in Google Classroom

Explore Reading and Writing Decimals Part 1

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Try It, Explore Reading and Writing Decimals in Google Classroom

Try It, Explore Reading and Writing Decimals

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Infer Word Meaning Pages 190-91 in Google Classroom

Infer Word Meaning Pages 190-91

1. We will read aloud "Here Pyggy, Pyggy."
2. Students will highlight key phrases of the words used in context, as well as, clues about the words' meaning.
3. Students will categorize words used in context, possible meanings, and clues from the text.
4. Students will write to explain the meaning of "ideal substance."

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Powers of 10 Quiz in Google Classroom

Powers of 10 Quiz

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Applying Powers of 10 to Convert Metric Units in Google Classroom

Applying Powers of 10 to Convert Metric Units

1. We will discuss what a meter stick is.
2. We will talk about the terms, kilo, milli, deca, centi....
3. We will use powers of 10 to convert measurements.
4. We will use what we've learned to complete a paragraph explaining the transfer of energy.

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Food Chains in Google Classroom

Food Chains

***Students will work in small groups.***
1. Watch the Brainpop Video to learn more about food chains.
2. Complete a review quiz.
3. Create a word web using terms, such as consumer, producer, and decomposer.
4. Create a short movie to show what they have learned about the transfer of energy.

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Infer Word Meaning-Lesson 11-Pages 188-89 in Google Classroom

Infer Word Meaning-Lesson 11-Pages 188-89

1. Students will respond to a poll to explain how they infer the meaning of a new word.
2. Students will play a Kahoot.it to predetermine what they already know about inferring word meaning.
3. We will discuss key points of our learning objectives.
4. We will read aloud an informational text.
5. We will underline unfamiliar words.
6. Students will organize their thinking in a graphic organizer. (5pts)
7. Students will work in Book Clubs to create word clouds of unfamiliar word. (5pts)
8. Students will evaluate their understanding of figuring out the meanings of unfamiliar words.

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Refine our understand of Powers of 10, pages 140-1 in Google Classroom

Refine our understand of Powers of 10, pages 140-1

1. We will discuss our objectives.
2. We will discuss digits in a place.
3. You will complete charts that represent the change in place value when a digit or digits are multiplied or divided by a power of 10.
4. You will evaluate a student's thinking by answering two questions.
5. You will follow the link to a short quiz on powers of 10.

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ELA Unit 2 Assessment in Google Classroom

ELA Unit 2 Assessment

1. Teacher will read aloud instructions and texts.
2. Students will answer multiple-choice questions, identify key details, complete a graphic organizer and write extended responses.

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Organisms use Matter and Energy, Lesson 1, Exploration 1 in Google Classroom

Organisms use Matter and Energy, Lesson 1, Exploration 1

1. We will review the lesson objectives.
2. Students will work in 4 small groups to complete the vocabulary match for review. (You've done this before, so do it again for good memorization.) (5pts)
3. We will discuss what causes living things to grow.
4. Students will answer questions and create models in Exploration 1.
5. Students will complete the 3-2-1 Reflection. (5pts.)

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Exact Path/Reading/Comic Capers Reflection 1:30. in Google Classroom

Exact Path/Reading/Comic Capers Reflection 1:30.

1. Open Exact Path (ADES, username and password - 2001xxxx)
2. Complete the Comic Capers Tutorial, Practice, and Quiz.
3. Complete the Reflection Form

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Matter and Energy in Organisms. in Google Classroom

Matter and Energy in Organisms.

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Henry's Freedom Box Reflections in Google Classroom

Henry's Freedom Box Reflections

1. We will enjoy a thoughtful read aloud.
2. We will note our impressions and reflections on each part of the story.
3. Students will explain how they escape life's boxes.

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Spell Using Root Words in Google Classroom

Spell Using Root Words

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Space Venture Reflection Form in Google Classroom

Space Venture Reflection Form

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Place Value Games and Center in Google Classroom

Place Value Games and Center

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Refine Place Value Understanding 127-8 in Google Classroom

Refine Place Value Understanding 127-8

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Developing Decimal Value (pgs 125-6) in Google Classroom

Developing Decimal Value (pgs 125-6)

1. We will review place value by following a link to a game.
2. We will represent the place value of a digit using words and decimal grids.
3. We will represent the way the value of a digit increases 10 times using equations.
4. We will also represent the place value of missing decimal numbers on a number line.

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Welcome to Book Club in Google Classroom

Welcome to Book Club

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Develop Decimal Place Value, Page 125 in Google Classroom

Develop Decimal Place Value, Page 125

1. We will review the Learning Target.
2. We will label the decimal value of each term.
3. We will represent 3.0, 0.3, 0.03 in models.
4. We will represent place value in equations.

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Small Group Reading Job Application in Google Classroom

Small Group Reading Job Application

1. Think about your strengths and opportunities to grow in reading comprehension.
2. Choose your top 3 jobs that will help you show your strengths or grow in desired areas.
3. Answer the questions in the form honestly.

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Energy in Matter and Organisms in Google Classroom

Energy in Matter and Organisms

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Finding Theme in Poetry -- Independent Practice -- Pages 146-147 in Google Classroom

Finding Theme in Poetry -- Independent Practice -- Pages 146-147

1. We will identify important vocabulary.
2. You will label the parts of poem (5 points)
3. You will write a paragraph (6 - 8 complete sentences) (6 - 8 Points)

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Explore Place Value (123-124) in Google Classroom

Explore Place Value (123-124)

1. We will review place value concepts.
2. We will explore the word place value by finding examples to complete an idea web (6 points)
3. We will complete equations that place value models represent. (2 points)
4. We will complete a sentence frame to explains the value held in places to the right of a decimal point. (2 points)

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Find Theme in Poetry--Pages 138, 139, 141 in Google Classroom

Find Theme in Poetry--Pages 138, 139, 141

1. We will review Elements of a Poem.
2. We will read aloud "Night Walk."
3. You will complete the two questions. (3 reading points)
4. You will complete the graphic organizer. (7 reading points)
5. You will write a paragraph to describe the theme of the poem (10 writing points)

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What are Parts of a Poem? in Google Classroom

What are Parts of a Poem?

Content Objective: I can demonstrate understanding of poetry by explaining that that poems are made of parts called stanzas and describe how each stanza builds on previous stanzas to convey the meaning of a poem.
Language Objective: I can write to explain at how the poet develops ideas using stanzas to convey meaning.

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Words In Context in Google Classroom

Words In Context

Content Objective: I can demonstrate understanding of words in context by distinguishing between literal and nonliteral meanings in sentences.
Language Objective: I can write to reflect on the differences between literal and nonliteral meanings by completing my 3-2-1

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Use Place Value to Round in Google Classroom

Use Place Value to Round

Content Objective: I can demonstrate understanding of place value by rounding two- and three-digit numbers to the nearest 10. Round three-digit numbers to the nearest 100

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(Place Value) Understand Tenths, Hundredths, Thousandths  in Google Classroom

(Place Value) Understand Tenths, Hundredths, Thousandths

Content Objective: I can demonstrate understanding of place value by reflecting on the tenths place, the hundredths place, and the thousandths place.
Language Objective: I can write to explain that one hundred is made up of 10 tens and that those 10 tens are made up of 100 ones.

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Finding Theme in Poetry--Pages 136, 137, and 140. in Google Classroom

Finding Theme in Poetry--Pages 136, 137, and 140.

1. We will review parts of a poem, vocabulary.
2. I will read aloud "Darkness in the Desert."
3. We will complete a graphic organizer to help us notice the theme. (10 pts)
4. You will complete a paragraph frame explaining the theme of the poem. (10 writing pts.)

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NWEA Practice Winter 2021 in Google Classroom

NWEA Practice Winter 2021

Username: grow
Password: grow

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Understand Place Value Vocabulary in Google Classroom

Understand Place Value Vocabulary

1. You will practice using the number line tool in iReady.
2. We will discuss place value vocabulary.
3. You will apply place value vocabulary to identify the value each digit within the number. (10)
or
4. You may also use the iReady Tutorial to gain more understanding. (10)

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Theme in Poetry--Lesson 8--Pages 134-135 in Google Classroom

Theme in Poetry--Lesson 8--Pages 134-135

1. You will create a "Golden Rule of Friendship" Slide.
2. You will label the parts of a Lyrical Poem. (5 points)
3. You will read a comic strip.
4. You will use the details from the comic strip to complete a graphic organizer that helps you identify the theme of that comic strip. (5 points)

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Explore Decimal Place Value -- Page 121 in Google Classroom

Explore Decimal Place Value -- Page 121

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Finding Theme in Poetry Prerequisite in Google Classroom

Finding Theme in Poetry Prerequisite

1. Students will open the lesson.
2. Students will communicate the objectives to each other and conduct the lesson independently for 10 minutes.
3. Students will review with the teacher what they are accomplishing?

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Compare and Contrast Settings and Events Quiz (114-119) in Google Classroom

Compare and Contrast Settings and Events Quiz (114-119)

1. I will read aloud the first 3 paragraphs of the text.
2. I will give you time to finish reading and highlighting settings and events.
3. I will read aloud questions and guide you on how to submit your answers (5pts).
4. You will complete the short answer response by completing the paragraph frame (5pts).

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Division Quiz/Comp Check in Google Classroom

Division Quiz/Comp Check

1. Open your comprehension check (Division A).
2. Use scratch paper or jam board to show your work.
3. Answer the Google Form to let me know if you need help at 1:30.

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Dividing Whole Numbers - Session 5 -Vertical Form in Google Classroom

Dividing Whole Numbers - Session 5 -Vertical Form

1. We will do a number talk.
2. I will demonstrate how to use Vertical Form to solve the problem on Slide 2.
3. We will discuss how to use Vertical Form to solve a new problem on Slide 3.
4. You will apply Vertical Form to solve a new problem on Slide 4 (10).

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Ghana-Effects of European Exploration in Google Classroom

Ghana-Effects of European Exploration

1. I will read aloud from the book, We Visit Ghana.
2. You will take notes in a journal (post a picture) or on the attached Google Doc. You are writing down three things that happened Ghana as a result of European exploration. (10)
And/or
3. Make a Flipgrid video to answer the question. (10)

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Compare/Contrast Events (110, 113) in Google Classroom

Compare/Contrast Events (110, 113)

1. We will re-read "Goodbye for Now"
2. We will highlight key events that happen to Abby and Eliza at the beginning and in the end of the text.
3. You will add key events to the graphic organizer (Book Page 113.) (5pts)
4. You will use those details to complete the paragraph frame. (5pts)

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Ghana Notes in Google Classroom

Ghana Notes

1. Take journal notes and post a picture
or
2. Use the Google Slide
or
3. Use the Google Doc

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Mystery Animals in the Snow in Google Classroom

Mystery Animals in the Snow

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The Impact of Christopher Columbus in Google Classroom

The Impact of Christopher Columbus

Delete slide 5

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Comparing and Contrasting Learning Settings in Google Classroom

Comparing and Contrasting Learning Settings

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Division Session 4 Part 2 in Google Classroom

Division Session 4 Part 2

Use what you know about estimating quotients using Charts and Area Models. You may complete the work in the Jamboard, or show your work in your book and post pictures in the Jamboard.

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The Effects of Settlers on the Environment in America in Google Classroom

The Effects of Settlers on the Environment in America

1. Follow the link to the Brainpop Movie. (click Google to log in or go through Classlink) The assignment is called the Columbian Exchange, like Christopher Columbus.
2. Complete two activities.
3. Take the review quiz.
4. Complete the 3-2-1.

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Comparing Settings and Events in The Pocket Watch in Google Classroom

Comparing Settings and Events in The Pocket Watch

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Ready Division Centers in Google Classroom

Ready Division Centers

1. Open the Division Centers Jam Board to Review with teacher how to use area models to divide 3-digit dividends by 2-digit divisors.
2. click the link below to open the virtual dice.
3. Work in small groups to take turns solving the problems. Have one person in the group present their screen.
4. Work on the i-Ready Tutorial if you are not sure how to divide yet.

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Develop Division Session 3 in Google Classroom

Develop Division Session 3

Due Tuesday

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Develop Dividing Whole Numbers Session 4, Part 1 in Google Classroom

Develop Dividing Whole Numbers Session 4, Part 1

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Native American Homes in Google Classroom

Native American Homes

1. Read Native American Homes found in Epic Books.
2. Pick one type of Native American home you like the most.
3. Then compare the Native American home to either your home or your dream home.
4. Create a picture collage, a video, or a paragraph to explain why your homes are similar.

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Reading Log, Week of December 7th, 2020 in Google Classroom

Reading Log, Week of December 7th, 2020

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Compare/Contrast Settings and Events (Introduction) in Google Classroom

Compare/Contrast Settings and Events (Introduction)

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Native American Views on Property Ownership in Google Classroom

Native American Views on Property Ownership

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Describe Settings and Events in Google Classroom

Describe Settings and Events

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iReady Division Tutorial in Google Classroom

iReady Division Tutorial

Follow all directions in the slides. If you have questions, send me an e-mail.

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Energy in Plants 3-2-1 in Google Classroom

Energy in Plants 3-2-1

Follow all directions in the slides. If you have questions, send me an e-mail.

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Native Americans of the Eastern Woodlands in Google Classroom

Native Americans of the Eastern Woodlands

In this assignment, we will examine the similarities between our government systems and those of Native American Nations.

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Independent Reading-Compare and Contrast Characters in Google Classroom

Independent Reading-Compare and Contrast Characters

Follow all instructions in the slides.

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Use Words to Connect Ideas in Google Classroom

Use Words to Connect Ideas

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Comparing Characters Guided Practice in Google Classroom

Comparing Characters Guided Practice

1. We will learn the difference between character traits and how a character feels in the moment.
2. We will share something that is precious to us.
3. We will act out the drama, Cornelia and her Jewels.
4. You will compare how Cornelia and Julia feel about Cornelia's jewels, by writing a paragraph with text evidence.

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Division, Session 1 in Google Classroom

Division, Session 1

1. We will discuss a real world problem.
2. You will attempt a solution, using words, pictures, or numbers.
3. We will discuss why it is important to understand the relationship between division and multiplication.
4. We will discuss the terms, "divisor, dividend, and quotient."

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Compare and Contrast Native American Nations in Google Classroom

Compare and Contrast Native American Nations

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Write to Compare in Google Classroom

Write to Compare

1. We will review comparing characters.
2. We will discuss paragraph structure.
3. We will write to compare the two main characters in King Alfred.

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Multiply Whole Numbers Quiz in Google Classroom

Multiply Whole Numbers Quiz

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Native Americans of the Northwest in Google Classroom

Native Americans of the Northwest

1. Read from the Native Americans of the Northwest Collection in Epic.
2. Use words and pictures to answer the 5 W's to retell what you have learned.
3. Submit for grading.

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Review Multiplication in Google Classroom

Review Multiplication

1. We will review how to complete a multiplication problem using the standard algorithm.
2. You will independently apply the standard algorithm to a real-world problem.
3. You will evaluate a student's use the of the standard algorithm using a sentence frame.

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We Do: Compare and Contrast Characters. in Google Classroom

We Do: Compare and Contrast Characters.

1. We will explore/label elements of drama.
2. We will read aloud King Alfred.
3. We will highlight similarities between the two main characters.
4. We will add information to the Venn Diagram.

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Reading Log-Week of November 23rd, 2020 in Google Classroom

Reading Log-Week of November 23rd, 2020

Please compare and contrast characters in this week's log.

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Properties of Matter Quiz in Google Classroom

Properties of Matter Quiz

1. Open the Ed app.
2. Complete the quiz assignment called "What are the properties of matter? Quiz."
3. Complete the form here to let me know when you finished your quiz.

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Compare/Contrast Characters 3-2-1 Reflection in Google Classroom

Compare/Contrast Characters 3-2-1 Reflection

1. I will introduce vocabulary.
2. We will read about how to compare and contrast characters.
3. You will complete the attached iReady Tutorial.
4. You will reflect in the attached 3-2-1.

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Page. 93. Ready Reading.   in Google Classroom

Page. 93. Ready Reading.

Either post a picture of your page, or add text boxes to complete.

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Ready Math Pages 63-64-65 in Google Classroom

Ready Math Pages 63-64-65

1. Complete the workbook pages.
2. Post the matching picture to each page, CLEARLY showing your work.

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Goal Setting in Google Classroom

Goal Setting

1. Complete your pretest.
2. Analyze each question to decide its state standard.
3. Analyze your pretest scores to decide where you need to grow.
4. Set your goals in the chart.
(Even though this is ungraded, I will use this during discussions with parents.)

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Unit 2 ELA Pretest, Literary Text in Google Classroom

Unit 2 ELA Pretest, Literary Text

Ready pages 176-185

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3-2-1 Sequence v Description in Google Classroom

3-2-1 Sequence v Description

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Compare and Contrast Text Structures 3-2-1 (Graded) in Google Classroom

Compare and Contrast Text Structures 3-2-1 (Graded)

1. We will use videos, texts, and whiteboard.fi to understand the similarities and differences between texts that are organized by Cause/Effect and Problem/Solution.
2. You will complete the 3-2-1.

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Text Structures Jam in Google Classroom

Text Structures Jam

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Multiply Using the Standard Algorithm in Google Classroom

Multiply Using the Standard Algorithm

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Reading Log - Week of November 9th, 2020 in Google Classroom

Reading Log - Week of November 9th, 2020

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Infer Cause/Effect in History Quiz in Google Classroom

Infer Cause/Effect in History Quiz

1. Read The Rise and Fall of Three African Kingdoms in your Ready Book (Pages 74, 75, and 76.)
2. Complete Quiz Form, Part 1.
3. Complete Quiz Essay, Part 2. (Your essay should be a paragraph with at least 5 sentences with examples from the text.)
4. Submit your response.

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Veteran's Day Brainstorm and Sort in Google Classroom

Veteran's Day Brainstorm and Sort

1. I will: Model Brainstorming a Topic and Sorting Ideas
2. We will: Sort Ideas.
3. You will add a new page and Brainstorm the Characteristics of Veterans.
4. You will categorize the characteristics by color coding similar items.

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Multi-Digit Multiplication Vocabulary (Graded) in Google Classroom

Multi-Digit Multiplication Vocabulary (Graded)

(Keep in mind: this is truly a word choice activity, which is a part of the Author's Craft)
1. I will model for you how to apply multiplication vocabulary to explain a student's thinking (Slide 2).
2. We will think critically about word choice to help complete the explanation (Slide 2).
3. You will work alone or with a friend to complete slide 3 or 4. You only have to do one of them.
4. Submit by 12pm.

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Ready Reading Page 69 in Google Classroom

Ready Reading Page 69

1. Read Ancient Saharan Trade Routes on page 68.
2. Complete the Cause/Effect chart on page 69.
3. Take a picture of your work and post it to the slide.

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Understand Historical Text (Infer C/E History) in Google Classroom

Understand Historical Text (Infer C/E History)

1. Complete the iReady Tutorial.
2. Complete the 3-2-1.
3. Submit by 11am.

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Multiplication Partial Products Jam in Google Classroom

Multiplication Partial Products Jam

1. Do Board 1 with the teacher.
2. With a friend or on your own, complete the exit ticket on the Board 2.
*you can draw, add words, or use pictures to answer the exit ticket.

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Reading Log, Week of November 2nd 2020 in Google Classroom

Reading Log, Week of November 2nd 2020

Remember, I do check the Weekly Reading Log for Dojo Points.

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Develop Multiplication Lesson 4 (Graded) in Google Classroom

Develop Multiplication Lesson 4 (Graded)

1. Work with the teacher on slides 1-3.
2. Work with friends to complete the remaining slides.

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Infer Cause Effect Relationships in Science (Quiz) in Google Classroom

Infer Cause Effect Relationships in Science (Quiz)

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Partial Products Notes in Google Classroom

Partial Products Notes

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Infer Cause and Effect in Google Classroom

Infer Cause and Effect

1. Read a book from your Matter Collection on Epic Books.
2. Take note of the cause/effect relationships as you read.
3. Complete the sentence frames to explain the cause/effect relationships you inferred.

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Multiplying Multi-Digit Numbers - Explore 1 in Google Classroom

Multiplying Multi-Digit Numbers - Explore 1

After working with the whole group, complete every section of the slides to demonstrate your understanding.

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Develop Multiplication Knowledge, Part 1 in Google Classroom

Develop Multiplication Knowledge, Part 1

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Simple, Compound, and Complex Sentences in Google Classroom

Simple, Compound, and Complex Sentences

1. Participate in the guided practice. You have a copy here.
2. Complete the assignment by using commas and coordinating conjunctions to create compound sentences.
3. Submit by 11am.