Sunday, September 25, 2022

Quarter 1, Week 4, 9-26 to 9-30

6A - Mr. Barbuto's 5/6 Homeroom Class
6B - Ms. Berg's 5/6 Homeroom Class
6G - Mr. Gonzalez's 5/6 Grade Homeroom Class

Daily Schedule (M, T, Th, F)
Period 1 - 8:45am to 10:30am
Specialists - 10:30am to 11:20am 
Per 2 - 11:00am to 12:20pm
Lunch - 12:20pm to 12:55pm
Per 2 Cont'd - 12:55pm to 1:30pm
Period 3 - 1:33pm to 2:00pm
Recess - 2:00pm to 2:15pm
Per 3 Cont'd - 2:15pm to 3:20pm
Daily Schedule (Wed)
Period 1 - 8:45am to 10:10am
Period 2 - 10:10am to 10:30am 
Specialists - 10:30am to 11:20am
Per 2 Cont'd - 11:20am to 12:20pm 
Lunch - 12:20pm to 12:55pm
Period 3 - 12:55pm to 2:20pm
6th-grade Science

Monday - Garden Day! Each class will spend 45 minutes working on garden activities and work.

6C Per 1 - Aside from garden today students will use the rest of their class time to work on their assignments from last week on Classcraft. Here is a list of the assignments that are due this week: 
  1. Esports
  2. Welcome Back 
  3. Ocean Guardian School
  4. Observation vs Inference
  5. Create an Electronic Portfolio
  6. Class Promises
  7. Images on Eportfolio

6B Per 2 - Same as Period 1
6A Per 3 - Same as Period 1


Tuesday - 
6C Per 1 - Today students will work on a density lab to practice experimental design and to have another lab where they will determine what is the manipulated or independent variable and what is the responding or dependent variable. 

6B Per 2 - Same as Period 1
6A Per 3 - Same as Period 1


Wednesday - 
6C Per 1 - Today students will finish the density lab on Classcraft as well as any other assignments. 

6B Per 2 - Same as Period 1
6A Per 3 - Same as Period 1


Thursday - 
6C Per 1 - Today students will participate in a Class Norms Pear Deck to review our class rules and our class promises.

Then students will get time to complete any missing work and to finish their electronic portfolio assignments.

6B Per 2 - Same as Period 1
6A Per 3 - Same as Period 1


Friday -  
6C Per 1 - Today we finished the Class Norms Pear Deck activity.

6B Per 2 - Same as Period 1
6A Per 3 - Same as Period 2

Email me or message me on Classdojo with any questions.


Saturday, September 17, 2022

Quarter 1, Week 3, 9-19 to 9-23

6A - Mr. Barbuto's 5/6 Homeroom Class
6B - Ms. Berg's 5/6 Homeroom Class
6G - Mr. Gonzalez's 5/6 Grade Homeroom Class

Daily Schedule (M, T, Th, F)
Period 1 - 8:45am to 10:30am
Specialists - 10:30am to 11:20am 
Per 2 - 11:00am to 12:20pm
Lunch - 12:20pm to 12:55pm
Per 2 Cont'd - 12:55pm to 1:35pm
Period 3 - 1:35pm to 1:50pm
Recess - 1:50pm to 2:00pm
Per 3 Cont'd - 2:00pm to 3:20pm
Daily Schedule (Wed)
Period 1 - 8:45am to 10:10am
Period 2 - 10:10am to 10:30am 
Specialists - 10:30am to 11:20am
Per 2 Cont'd - 11:20am to 12:20pm 
Lunch - 12:20pm to 12:55pm
Period 3 - 12:55pm to 2:20pm
6th-grade Science

Monday - Garden Day! Each class will spend 45 minutes working on garden activities and work.

Note: All esports students first meeting tomorrow, Tuesday, Sept 20, at 7:30 am in room 410.


6C Per 1 - Aside from garden today students will use the rest of their class time to work on their assignments from last week on Classcraft. Here is a list of the assignments from last week: 
  1. Slime
  2. Science Notebooks 
  3. The Voyages
  4. Google Classroom.
  5. Tell Your Parents
  6. Esports
  7. Welcome Back 
  8. Ocean Guardian School 
  9. Create an Electronic Portfolio
  10. Class Promises
  11. Images on Eportfolio

6B Per 2 - Same as Period 1
6A Per 3 - Same as Period 1


Tuesday - 
6C Per 1 - Students will participate in a Pear Deck slideshow called the T in STEM. Then we will begin an activity called Observation vs Inference.

6B Per 2 - Same as Period 1
6A Per 3 - Same as Period 1


Wednesday - 
6C Per 1 - Today we will finish the Observation vs Inference activity. Then students will participate in a Pear Deck slideshow on Class Norms.

6B Per 2 - Same as Period 1
6A Per 3 - Same as Period 1


Thursday - 
6C Per 1 - Finish the Observation vs Inference activity sheet and complete the assignment on Classcraft as well. We will complete a Pear Deck activity then work on the Classcraft assignments listed above on Monday.

6B Per 2 - Same as Period 1
6A Per 3 - Same as Period 1


Friday -  
6C Per 1 - Today students will get more time to work on their electronic portfolios as well as complete another Pear Deck activity. 

6B Per 2 - Same as Period 1
6A Per 3 - Same as Period 2

Email me or message me on Classdojo with any questions.


Sunday, September 11, 2022

Quarter 1, Week 2, 9-12 to 9-16

6A - Mr. Barbuto's 5/6 Homeroom Class
6B - Ms. Berg's 5/6 Homeroom Class
6G - Mr. Gonzalez's 5/6 Grade Homeroom Class

Daily Schedule (M, T, Th, F)
Period 1 - 8:45am to 10:30am
Specialists - 10:30am to 11:20am 
Per 2 - 11:00am to 12:20pm
Lunch - 12:20pm to 12:55pm
Per 2 Cont'd - 12:55pm to 1:35pm
Period 3 - 1:35pm to 1:50pm
Recess - 1:50pm to 2:00pm
Per 3 Cont'd - 2:00pm to 3:20pm
Daily Schedule (Wed)
Period 1 - 8:45am to 10:10am
Period 2 - 10:10am to 10:30am 
Specialists - 10:30am to 11:20am
Per 2 Cont'd - 11:20am to 12:20pm 
Lunch - 12:20pm to 12:55pm
Period 3 - 12:55pm to 2:20pm
6th-grade Science

Monday - Mondays are Garden Day! Each class will spend 45 minutes every Monday doing garden work with Valerie and Katie, our amazing garden coordinators!

Note: Kids who were in esports last year and are going to participate again this year will have their first meeting this Thursday, Sept 15. Permission slips are due.


New esports students will have their first meeting next Tuesday, Sept 20. Permission slips are due.


6C Per 1 - During class I am going to check in with students to make sure they are getting all their assignments done that we started last week. Here are the assignments that students need to have done by today: 
  1. Slime (Manipulated Variable & Observations)
  2. Set up Science Notebooks and Complete the Character Sheet (The Voyages)
  3. Join your Science Google Classroom.
  4. Join Classdojo and Tell Your Parents to also join using the link in the Course Manual packet sent home on the first day of school.
  5. Complete the Esports survey.
  6. Complete the Welcome Back survey.
  7. Complete the Ocean Guardian School Environmental Stewardship Project survey.

The italicized words are the exact names of the assignments on Classcraft.


6B Per 2 - Same as Period 1
6A Per 3 - Same as Period 1


Tuesday - 
6C Per 1 - Today teams will begin a Class Promises activity. Students will also get time to finish the seven assignments listed above that are due this week so they can begin setting up their Science electronic portfolio.

6B Per 2 - Same as Period 1
6A Per 3 - Same as Period 1


Wednesday - 
6C Per 1 - Today we will finish the Class Promises Activity, including the new Classcraft assignment of the same name. Then we will go over the class norms and expectations required to make our classes safe and fun for everyone. Students will also get more time to catch up if they are still behind on their work.

6B Per 2 - Same as Period 1
6A Per 3 - Same as Period 1


Thursday - 
6C Per 1 - Today students will continue to work on their assignments. 

6B Per 2 - Same as Period 1
6A Per 3 - Same as Period 1


Friday -  
6C Per 1 - By today here are the assignments in Classcraft that all students should have done:
  1. Slime
  2. Science Notebooks 
  3. The Voyages
  4. Google Classroom.
  5. Tell Your Parents
  6. Esports
  7. Welcome Back 
  8. Ocean Guardian School 
  9. Create an Electronic Portfolio
  10. Class Promises
  11. Images on Eportfolio
6B Per 2 - Same as Period 1
6A Per 3 - Same as Period 2

Email me or message me on Classdojo with any questions.


Saturday, September 3, 2022

Quarter 1, Week 1, 9-5 to 9-9

 

6A - Mr. Barbuto's 5/6 Homeroom Class
6B - Ms. Berg's 5/6 Homeroom Class
6G - Mr. Gonzalez's 5/6 Grade Homeroom Class

Daily Schedule (M, T, Th, F)
Period 1 - 8:45am to 10:30am 
Specialists - 10:30am to 11:20am 
Per 2 - 11:00am to 12:20pm
Lunch - 12:20pm to 12:55pm
Per 2 Cont'd - 12:55pm to 1:35pm
Period 3 - 1:35pm to 1:50pm
Recess - 1:50pm to 2:00pm
Per 3 Cont'd - 2:00pm to 3:20pm
Wednesday Schedule (Only)
Period 1 - 8:45am to 10:10am
Period 2 - 10:10am to 10:30am 
Specialists - 10:30am to 11:20am
Per 2 Cont'd - 11:20am to 12:20pm 
Lunch - 12:20pm to 12:55pm
Period 3 - 12:55pm to 2:20pm
6th-grade Science

Monday -
Labor Day - No School

Tuesday - 
6C Per 1 - Class intro and class syllabus handed out. 

Experimental design - making slime! Record observations in Science notebooks.


6B Per 2 - Same as Period 1.

6A Per 3 - Same as Period 1.


HW - Read the course syllabus and sign up for Classdojo. Let us know if you have any questions by messaging us on Classdojo. If students want to bring something for tomorrow's slime making experiments, they need to get that.

If students wish to join the CES Minecraft Esports Club, please fill out the permission packet and have your child return to Mr. Gonzalez as soon as possible.


Wednesday - 
6C Per 1 - Each team needs to change one variable and repeat the experiment to see how the slime changes. Record observations in notebooks.

6B Per 2 - Same as Period 1.

6A Per 3 - Same as Period 1.


Thursday - 
6C Per 1 - Laptops assigned to all students. We will send a form home for those families who need to check out a laptop to use for the year. If families choose, students can either take their laptops home every day or leave them at school every day.

We will go over caring for laptops. Students will sign up for their Science Google Classrooms and their Science Classcraft accounts.


6B Per 2 - Same as Period 1.

6A Per 3 - Same as Period 1.


HW - If you would like to check out a laptop for your child to take home every day, please fill out the computer check out form.

Friday -  
6C Per 1 - Students will be completing a few more activities on their new laptops. I have a few Google Forms surveys and new students need to set up their electronic portfolios for the year.

6B Per 2 - Same as Period 1.


6A Per 3 - Same as Period 1.

Email me or message me on Classdojo with any questions.