Mrs. O’Neal’s Outrageous News
1st Class Project = Done in Class After reading several books about space, each student is creating an ABCbook using the vocabulary we came up from Science class.
September
Calendar of Upcoming Events ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Independent Project = Done in Class After students finish their classbooks, they will begin working on a Solar System Poem • • • • •
Name of Planet - Noun 2 Describing Words - Adjectives 3 Action Words - Verbs 1 statement - incomplete sentence Name of Planet - Noun
1st Home Project = Done at home! Create your own planet ~ Planets will be accepted until September 17th. Planets should be painted and dry prior to bringing it to class. • • • •
Spelling Wednesday ~PreTest Friday ~Test
Math Fact Sheets 1 a day Weekly Review & Concept Tests Social Studies Physical Map Test
Seeclasswebsite for useful links Paper mache or foam balls Colors must match the planets written description Maximal Size --- not bigger than a basketball!
Weekly ~ Vocabulary Tests
Science
Pleasebring your planet to class with a written description about the planet. The hand written description should be at least 8 to 10 sentenceslong. Of course, you will remember that PENMANSHIPMATTERS! Be sure to include what the environment looks like, the animals and humans if any that occupy your planet. What might we see if we visited your planet? Describe the food and shelter of the natives and is there any air, water and/or soil on your planet? How do people (or aliens) get around on your planet?
September 17 Planets Due _______________________ If there are any changesto this schedule, I will post them on the class website
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and send home additional information with your child. ~ Mrs. O’Neal
Mrs. O’Neal’s Outrageous News
September