Friday, April 26th
Social Studies:
Practice with Chinese Writing - Find a quote or saying that you like. Do your best to reproduce the quote using Chinese Calligraphy. Please be sure to include the English translation. Sites you can use (but are not limited to):
http://www.chinapage.org/quote/quote.html
http://www.chinapage.org/word/chineseword2.html
http://www.zein.se/patrick/chinen9p.html
The final copy of this is due Monday. Make sure it's wall worthy! (nothing in pencil and it shows effort and quality).
Wednesday, April 24th
Writing:
Complete the "Confucius Quotes" worksheet.
Social Studies:
Keep working on your Endangered Animals project. The presentations will start Friday.
Remember, the presentation can include a skit, poster board, rap song, poem, power-point....anything! It must:
1) Include the environment, habitat, and general details about the animal you researched.
2) Explain what humans are doing to cause it to be endangered. Be specific!
3) Your proposal for how to fix the problem.
Monday, April 22nd (Earth Day)
Social Studies:
"Water Audit" worksheet. Interview a family member or friend and answer the questions just like you did in class today.
Step one: Remember to ask them how much water they think they consume in a day BEFORE you ask the questions from the worksheet.
Read and complete the 10 question handout on "Chinese History 101".
Both worksheets are due Tuesday.
Misc:
Today, a letter was sent home inviting you to attend the 6th Grade Parent Meeting on 4/29 @ 8:30. All students were instructed to have this signed by a parent and brought back no later than Thursday morning.
How hard home assignments have become recently! Therefore, i try to use some online homework help services, so that I can be sure that my child have coped with everything.
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