Tuesday, September 29, 2020

ELD Week 7 Sept 28-Oct 2, 2020

Happy Friday


Agenda for today:
1. Class meeting! 
2. Help with your assignments and study strategies

Independent work:
    
  *Check AERIES for missing assignments, complete them, and email teachers with title of assignment

 


 Happy Wednesday


Agenda for today:
1.  Writing Goals and  Action Plan
2. Extra Credit Alert in Classroom
3. Help with your assignments

Independent work:
    
  *Check AERIES for missing assignments, complete them, and email teachers with title of assignment

   *Action plan due tonight


Happy Tuesday


Agenda for today:
1.  Writing Goals and  Action Plan
2. Break-out rooms for help with Mrs. Orozco and me

Independent work:
    
  *Check AERIES for missing assignments, complete them, and email teachers with title of assignment
   *Action plan due tomorrow

Monday, September 28, 2020

STEM Week 7 September 28-Oct 2, 2020

Thursday Yay!

Notes:


Agenda:
1. Warm up with Typing Club - 5 minutes
2. Google Drawing: The International Space Station
* View the Video
* Follow directions in Classroom for your Google Drawing

Due Dates:
*Kindness Extra Credit due today
*International Space Station Google Drawing due Monday
*Check AERIES for missing work and turn in with email to me.


Wonderful Wednesday

Notes:
Many of you did NOT turn in the Scratch Remix of Choice 1 due last night! Don't forget to hit SHARE.

Agenda:
1. Warm up with practice of Typing Test: Zebras - Africa's Striped Horse
2. Timed Typing Test and submit screenshot in Google Classroom
3. Update Google Sheet of Timed Test Scores
4. Extra time: Work on your missing work or explore SCRATCH.

Independent work:
*Check AERIES for missing work and turn in with email to me.

 Happy Monday!

Notes:
Did you turn in all late work?

Agenda:
1. Warm-up with Typing Club - 10 minutes
2. Continue with SCRATCH REMIX Project
 * IDEAS tab 👇 Scroll down 👉 Explore Starter Projects 👉 Green Remix Button
 * Remix/Rename/Share:You must change more than half of it to make it yours
 * Don't forget to put instructions in your project!
 * Turn in the link to Google Classroom - due Monday night

Independent work:
*Check AERIES for missing work and turn in with email to me.
*REMIX  of choice due tonight

ELA Week 7 September 28-October 2, 2020

Thursday/FRiday

Notes:

*Progress Report Grades close October 16
*If you turn in late work, make it complete, email me with the title of the assignment and your period.
*You have a week from the due date to turn in late work.

Agenda for today:
1. Video Bulletin and Conversation
2. The Other Side of the Sky by Farah Ahmedi
 * Share out Pre-reading Slides
 * Begin First Read with Think Questions

Independent work due dates:
*Turn in Pre-reading slides today
*The Other Side of the Sky Think Questions due Tues Oct 6
*Check AERIES for missing assignments, complete them, and email me.



Wednesday

Notes:

Today is the last day to complete your i-Ready Diagnostic test!!!
*Progress Report Grades close October 16
*If you turn in late work, make it complete, email me with the title of the assignment and your period.
*You have a week from the due date to turn in late work.

Agenda for today:
1. Video Bulletin and Conversation
2. Sharing your writing! 👏
3. Extra Credit Alert: Google Classroom - KINDNESS
4. Work on your Pre-Reading Slide for The Other Side of The Sky by Farah Ahmedi


Independent work due dates:
*The Other Side of The Sky Pre-reading Slides due Thursday/Friday in class. Be ready to share out your answers
*Check AERIES for missing assignments, complete them, and email me.



Monday/Tuesday

Notes:

If your i-Ready Diagnostic test is not complete, do it TODAY please!
*Progress Report Grades close October 16
*If you turn in late work, make it complete, email me with the title of the assignment and your period.
*You have a week from the due date to turn in late work.

Agenda for today:
1. Video Bulletin and Conversation
2. The Other Side of The Sky by Farah Ahmedi
-video introduction
-Pre-reading Slides in Google Classroom

Independent work due dates:
*The Other Side of The Sky Pre-reading Slides due Thursday/Friday in class. Be ready to share out your answers
*Check AERIES for missing assignments, complete them, and email me.

Tuesday, September 22, 2020

ELD Week 6 Sept 21-25, 2020

Wednesday


Agenda for today:
1. What I wish Mrs. Case knew... (Answer in Google Classroom)
. Break-out rooms for help with Mrs. Orozco and me

Independent work:
    
*Check AERIES for missing assignments, complete them, and email teachers with title of assignment

 *Action plan due today

*What I wish Mrs. Case knew due today


Happy Tuesday


Agenda for today:
1. Mrs. Orozco and Mrs.Case discuss teacher expectations.
2. Action Plan
3. Break-out rooms for help with Mrs. Orozco and me
4. Do you all have AERIES accounts/

Independent work:
    
  *Check AERIES for missing assignments, complete them, and email teachers with title of assignment
   *Action plan due tomorrow

Monday, September 21, 2020

STEM Week 6 September 21-25, 2020

Happy Thursday!

Notes:
Did you turn in all late work?

Agenda:
1. Warm-up with Typing Club - 10 minutes
2. SCRATCH REMIX Project
 * IDEAS tab 👇 Scroll down 👉 Explore Starter Projects 👉 Green Remix Button
 * Remix/Rename/Share:You must change more than half of it to make it yours
 * Turn in the link to Google Classroom - due Monday night

Independent work:
*Check AERIES for missing work and turn in with email to me.
*REMIX  of choice due Monday night


Wonderful Wednesday

Notes:
Agenda:
1. Warm-up with The Wizard of Oz test on our Typing Test website
2. Timed Test and screenshot in Google Classroom
3.  What I wish Mrs. Case knew - Google Form in Classroom

Independent work:
*Check AERIES for missing work and turn in with email to me.
*MY NAME project in SCRATCH due Wednesday (TONIGHT)
*What I wish Mrs. Case knew... due tonight


Happy Monday

Notes:
Agenda:
1.Warm-up with Typing Club for 5 minutes
2. Sharing
#. Continue with your MY NAME project in Scratch.
Animate your FIRST NAME ONLY.
Give it a fun background. 
 To into SCRATCH and watch these Tutorials under the Ideas tab:
  1. Getting started
  2. Animate names
  3. Animate a character
3. If you have finished, begin looking at the Scratch Remix ideas for Wednesday's new assignment!


Independent work:
*Check AERIES for missing work and turn in with email to me.
*MY NAME project in SCRATCH due Wednesday

ELA Week 6 - September 21-25, 2020

Thursday/Friday

Notes:

If your i-Ready Diagnostic test is not complete, do it TODAY please!
*Progress Report Grades close October 16
*If you turn in late work, make it complete, email me with the title of the assignment and your period.
*You have a week from the due date to turn in late work.

Agenda for today:
1. Video Bulletin and Conversation
2. Sharing your writing!  
3. Renaissance Learning STAR Testing
  *When done, YOU ARE DONE. We begin our new story Monday!

Independent work:
*Check AERIES for missing assignments and complete them.
*Complete STAR Reading Diagnostic - due tomorrow



Wednesday

Notes:

If your i-Ready Diagnostic test is not complete, do it TODAY please!
*Progress Report Grades close October 16
*If you turn in late work, make it complete, email me with the title of the assignment and your period.
*You have a week from the due date to turn in late work.

Agenda for today:
1. Video Bulletin and Conversation
2. What I wish my teacher knew..... 
3. Peer Reviews for WRITING ABOUT THEME in Rikki-Tikki-Tavi

Independent work:
*Check AERIES for missing assignments and complete them.
*Writing about Theme Rikki-Tikki-Tavi due tonight including 2 Peer Reviews

Monday/Tuesday

Notes:

*Progress Report Grades close October 16
*If you turn in late work, make it complete, email me with the title of the assignment and your period.
*You have a week from the due date to turn in late work.

Agenda for today:
1. Video Bulletin and Conversation
2. * Writing about Theme for  - Rikki-Tikki-Tavi (Study Sync)
    *  Open up Writing Tips for Theme in Google Classroom (just for help/not an assignment to turn in)    
    *Rubric
    *Peer Reviews Required (2)   

Independent work:
*Check AERIES for missing assignments and complete them.
*Writing about Theme for Rikki-Tikki-Tavi due on Wednesday night Sept 23 including Peer Reviews (2).
*i-Ready Diagnostic was due Friday, Sept. 11. Please complete when you have extra time during the school day. You will receive your second grade for i-Ready participation when it is completed.

Tuesday, September 15, 2020

ELD Week 5 September 14-18, 2020

Wednesday


Agenda for today:
Did you turn in your action plan? It's due today.
Break-out rooms for help with Mrs. Orozco and me
Did you all finish your Diagnostic Assessment?
Do you all have AERIES accounts/

Independent work:
    
  *Check AERIES for missing assignments, complete them, and email teachers with title of assignment
   *Action plan due today


 


Tuesday


Agenda for today:
Goal setting/Action plans
 *last week's - How did you do?
 * new
Break-out rooms for help with Mrs. Orozco and me
Did you all finish your Diagnostic Assessment?
Do you all have AERIES accounts/

Independent work:
    
    *Check AERIES for missing assignments, complete them, and email teachers with title of assignment
    *Action plan due tomorrow


Monday, September 14, 2020

STEM Week 5 September 14-18, 2020

Thursday No-Teacher Day 

Notes:
NASA ART CONTEST link in Classroom (optional for fun)
* I will be out of class TODAY for a training. 

Agenda for today:
1. Go answer the Attendance Question in Google Classroom (Quiz). 
2. Warm up with Typing Club for 10 minutes
3. Go to TypingTest.com and take the Tigers in the Wild Test 2-3 times. Submit the screenshot of your best time in assignment in Classroom.
4. Go the the Google Sheets assignment in classroom called Timed Typing Tests. Fill in your test information from today.
5. If you haven't done so yet, complete and turn in the SCRATCH tutorial First Project. Don't forget to click on SHARE and turn in a link to the Google Classroom.
6. To into SCRATCH and watch these Tutorials under the Ideas tab:
  1. Getting started
  2. Animate names
  3. Animate a character
7. Begin your new project called MY NAME. You will be working on this project next week also. Project Guidelines:
Animate your FIRST NAME ONLY.
Give it a fun background. 


Independent work:
*Check AERIES for missing work and turn in with email to me.
* SCRATCH My First Project link due tonight (project from the tutorial video).
* Tigers in the Wild Timed Test Screenshot due today
*MY NAME project in SCRATCH due Wednesday



Wonderful Wednesday!

Notes:
* I have postponed the MaKey MaKey pick-up to a later date.
* NASA ART CONTEST link in Classroom
* I will be out of class on Thursday for a training. Check my blog for your agenda. We will go over the directions today! (You will take the timed test tomorrow.)

Agenda for today:
1.  Check-in with SCRATCH tutorial First Project.
    Click on SHARE and turn in a link to the Google Classroom.
2.  Introduction of your Remake project for tomorrow!!


Independent work:
*Check AERIES for missing work and turn in with email to me.
* SCRATCH My First Project link due tomorrow (project from the tutorial video).
* SCRATCH Remake due Thursday, September 24.



Happy Monday

Notes:
* WEDNESDAY SEPT 16 - Pick up Makey Makey in library any time between 11:45 - 3:00. Let me know if you need a different time.
* NASA ART CONTEST link in Classroom
* I will be out of class on Thursday for a training. Check my blog for your agenda. 

Agenda for today:
1. Warm-up: Typing Club 5 minutes
2. Continue Scratch Tutorial Video (see links in Classroom)
    *Continue to step through all steps as in the tutorial video.
    *make it shareable
    *continue your first project, which will be due next week 


Independent work:
*Check AERIES for missing work and turn in with email to me.

ELA Week 5 September 14-18,2020

Thursday/Friday

Notes:

*If you turn in late work, make it complete, email me with the title of the assignment and your period. Give me a week to get it graded.

Agenda for today:
1. Video Bulletin and Conversation
2. * Writing about Theme for  - Rikki-Tikki-Tavi (Study Sync)
    * RACE strategy reminder! (Did you check AERIES for any parts you missed on the THINK Questions?)
    * Open the Writing Tips Doc I posted in Classroom today. Use that to help you WRITE. 
    

Independent work:
*Check AERIES for missing assignments and complete them.
*Writing about Theme for Rikki-Tikki-Tavi is the assignment for TH/FRI and is due on Monday night Sept 21. Peer Reviews (2) are due on Wednesday.
*i-Ready Diagnostic was due Friday, Sept. 11. Please complete when you have extra time during the school day. You will receive your second grade for i-Ready participation when it is completed.

Wednesday

Notes:
* You may check out a library book when you come for your science materials. Do it! :)
*If you turn in late work, make it complete, email me with the title of the assignment and your period. Give me a week to get it graded.

Agenda for today:
1. Conversation
2. Introduction of tomorrow's assignment: 
    *Writing about Theme for  - Rikki-Tikki-Tavi 
    * RACE strategy reminder! (Did you check AERIES for any parts you missed on the THINK Questions?)
    

Independent work:
*Check AERIES for missing assignments and complete them.
*Writing about Theme for Rikki-Tikki-Tavi is the assignment for TH/FRI and is due on Monday night. Peer Reviews (2) are due on Wednesday.
*i-Ready Diagnostic was due Friday, Sept. 11. Please complete when you have extra time during the school day. You will receive your second grade for i-Ready participation when it is completed.
*Reading Comprehension due today 


 


 Monday/Tuesday

Notes:

*If you turn in late work, make it complete, email me with the title of the assignment and your period. Give me a week to get it graded.

Agenda for today:
1. Conversation
2. Reading Comprehension - Rikki-Tikki-Tavi 
    *Begin with me and work at your own pace as time allows
    

Independent work:
*Check AERIES for missing assignments and complete them.
*i-Ready Diagnostic was due Friday, Sept. 11. Please complete when you have extra time during the school day. You will receive your second grade for i-Ready participation when it is completed.
*THEME Slides due tonight (Monday).
*THEME Study Sync due tonight (Monday)
*Reading Comprehension due Wednesday Sept 16

Playlist:  Stayin' Alive - Bee Gees (1979)

 

Wednesday, September 9, 2020

STEM Week 4 - September 8-11, 2020

Super Thursday!

Notes:
* Next WEDNESDAY SEPT 16 - Pick up Makey Makey in library any time between 11:45 - 3:00. Let me know if you need a different time.
* NASA ART CONTEST link in Classroom

Agenda for today:
1. Warm-up: Typing Club 5 minutes
2. Scratch Tutorial Video
    *set up SCRATCH account and join my class
    *step through all steps as in the tutorial video.
    *make it shareable
    *continue your first project, which will be due next week 


Independent work:
*Set up your SCRATCH account and join my class using the link in Google Classroom.
*Check AERIES for missing work and turn in with email to me.


Wonderful Wednesday

Notes:

Agenda for today:
1. Share out NASA STEM activities. 
2. Typing Club 10 minutes
3. Typing Test 3:  Space Cowboys
4. Update Google Sheet with today's test information
5. For remainder of class, work on missing assignments OR Typing Club if you have none.


Independent work:
*Screenshot of Space Cowboys test due today
*NASA STEM Activity Report + Pic due today

Tuesday, September 8, 2020

ELD Week 4 Sept 8-11, 2020

Friday


Agenda for today:
1. Did you set a goal and turn in an action plan?
 2. Break-out rooms for help with Mrs. Orozco and me

Independent work:
    
    *Check AERIES for missing assignments, complete them, and email teachers with title of assignment


 



Tuesday


Agenda for today:
Goal setting/Action plans
 *last week's - How did you do?
 * new
Break-out rooms for help with Mrs. Orozco and me

Independent work:
    
    *Check AERIES for missing assignments, complete them, and email teachers with title of assignment
    *Action plan due tomorrow


ELA Week 4 - Sept 8-11, 2020

Thursday/Friday

Notes:

*If you turn in late work, make it complete, email me with the title of the assignment and your period. Give me a week to get it graded.


Agenda for today:
1. THEME Slides - Classroom (You open and write in them.)
2. THEME Skills assignment in Study Sync
   (We don't have to watch the SyncTV Video)
3. Extra time: Reading Comprehension - Rikki-Tikki-Tavi 
    *Begin with me and work at your own pace as time allows
    *Do NOT turn in! We will be discussing more on MONDAY/TUESDAY.

Independent work:
*Check AERIES for missing assignments and complete them.
*i-Ready Diagnostic due this Friday, Sept. 11. Please complete when you have extra time during the school day. You will receive your second grade for i-Ready participation when it is completed.
*THEME Slides due Monday
*THEME Study Sync due Monday
*Word Meaning due today Sept 10
*Reading Comprehension due Wednesday Sept 16

Playlist:  Stayin' Alive - Bee Gees (1979)

 



Tuesday/Wednesday

Notes:

*If you turn in late work, make it complete, email me with the title of the assignment and your period. Give me a week to get it graded.

Agenda for today:
1. Word Meaning Slides presentation from google Classroom
2. Word Meaning Skills assignment in Study Sync
    Read 2nd example about Brahm with me; do YOUR TURN and turn in
3. Reading Comprehension - Rikki-Tikki-Tavi 
    *Begin with me and work at your own pace as time allows
    *Do NOT turn in! We will be discussing more on Thursday/Friday.

Independent work:
*Check AERIES for missing assignments and complete them.
*i-Ready Diagnostic due next Friday, Sept. 11. Please complete when you have extra time during the school day. You will receive your second grade for i-Ready participation when it is completed.
*Word Meaning due Thursday Sept 10
*Reading Comprehension due Tuesday Sept 15
Playlist:  ABC by Jackson 5


Tuesday, September 1, 2020

Aug 31-Sep 3

Friday

If you don't have an AERIES account yet, call the school for help at (209) 883-4425.
Starting this week, you are getting a participation grade for asking for help and speaking during class.

Agenda for today:
*missing assignments 
*help with current assignments
*i-Ready Diagnostic completion

Independent work:
    * Did you turn in your Goal/Action plan to Classroom?
    *Check AERIES for missing assignments, complete them, and email teachers with title of assignment




Monday

If you have to be absent from a class for any reason, please let your parents know that they still need to call the school.

Agenda for today:
*goals and action plan/screenshot of AERIES grades
*help with assignments

Independent work:
    * Goal/Action plan/Screenshot due today
    *Check AERIES for missing assignments, complete them, and email teachers with title of assignment


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