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Ms. Tracy Besse - 6  (Send e-mail) WELCOME BACK!!!!! REMINDER: Students may come in at 7:45 AM for extra math help!

This week in class Monday No School - Labor Day Tuesday SPELL-Prestest p 16; 5x each, contract (due THURS), wb p 16-18 (due FRI) READING-Vocabulary Yang the Eldest and His Odd Jobs; Skill: Prefixes/Suffixes ENGLISH-Complete Subject and Predicates MATH-Review Area and Perimeter --- Quiz on Area and Perimeter SCIENCE-Lesson 2 Vocabulary (A1-2) Wednesday READING-Build background and review vocabulary SPELL-contract and wb p 16-18 ENGLISH-review Complete Subjects and Predicates MATH-1.7 A Problem Solving Plan; Start Chapter 1 Review SCIENCE-Lesson 2 (Unit A-Chapter 1) Thursday SPELL-Contract due; wb p 16-18 READING-Read Yang the Eldest and His Odd Jobs ENGLISH-Writing Wrap Up - Complete Predicates and Subjects MATH-Review Chapter 1 (Test Friday) SCIENCE-Finish Reading Lesson 2 (Unit A - Ch 1) Friday LIBRARY TODAY!!! SPELL-Check WB; TEST READING-Vocabulary QUIZ ENGLISH-Simple Subjects and Predicates MATH-CH. 1 TEST! SCIENCE-Finish Lesson 2; Assign review Downloads List Lab Template For Handwritten Lab.doc [10/23/2009] Lab Template For Typed Lab.doc [10/23/2009] Rock cycle diagram - science [1/29/2008] Science Fair Approval Packet [12/11/2009] Cool Links Audubon Take Action http://www.audubon.org/campaign/ Cool Rock Cycle Animation - science http://www.classzone.com/books/earth_science/terc/content/investigations/es0602/es0602page02.cfm EEK! Environmental Education for Kids http://dnr.wi.gov/eek/ EPA Student Center http://www.epa.gov/students/ Hieroglyphics http://www.greatscott.com/hiero/hiero_alpha.html Math Textbook (McDougall Littell http://www.coolzone.com National Environmental Action http://www.pewtrusts.org/our_work_category.aspx?id=110 Persuasion Map http://www.readwritethink.org/files/resources/interactives/persuasion_map/ Persuasive Writing Website http://www.orangeusd.k12.ca.us/yorba/persuasive_writing.htm Scholastic Parent Ordering (username: msbessesclass; password: scholastic) http://www.scholastic.com/bookclubs Science - Create a Graph http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/createagraph/default.aspx Science Fair - Great Website! http://sciencebuddies.com Should Mammals Be Held in Captivity http://teacher.scholastic.com/dolphin/conwin1.htm The EPA Climate Change Kids Site http://www.epa.gov/climatechange/kids/index.html