5th Grade Magnet

Just a reminder that there is a schedule change this week:

 Tuesday: 5th Grade Magnet @ 10:05-12:05.  It is important
that you arrive on time, as we are doing our timed Future Problem 
Solving problem. 

If you have a time scheduled with Mrs. Kronowitz that conflicts, it is 
important that you see her in the morning to reschedule!



HOMEWORK DUE 11/25:
- page 44 of the Criteria worksheet
- We'll see each other from 12:30-1:50 next WEDNESDAY to prepare
for FPS since Thanksgiving is Thursday and we are off :) 


HOMEWORK DUE 11/19:

"The Gentle Art of GMC" worksheet.  Read page 21 and figure
out what the problem is with the challenges.  Re-write 6 of the
challenges in proper FPS format.  See if you can create 
2 of your own challenges to invasive species. 


HOMEWORK DUE 11/12:
Please finish the Alien Invasion reading and chart. 

Thank you for a fabulous day at Project Adventure! I was very 
impressed watching you all work together to overcome
the obstacles presented to you! :) Go Acorns! 

INVASIVE SPECIES: 
 National Invasive Species
Information Center 


Science News for Kids 


National Geographic 


Alien Invaders 


National Geographic for Kids Game 



WEEK OF 10/22:
Terrific job today with the Future Problem Solving challenges.  I just 
finished reading all of your responses and mailing them in to the evaluator 
and I am even more impressed than this morning! Great job! I know how hard it 
was, and I appreciate all of your great effort. 

NO HOMEWORK, except permission slip and missing 1st day of school forms are 
due tomorrow if I didn't get them already. 

HAVE A GREAT WEEK! :) 



HOMEWORK due 10/22:
- Permission slip for Project Adventure due. 



HOMEWORK due 10/15:

- Please come up with 5 potential challenges associated with sensory overload 
in the future (let's imagine it's 2080). Use any categories you want and try 
to make them fancy! 
- Give your parents the Future Problem Solving note I sent home (available on 
Documents page as well)


HOMEWORK due 10/8: 
-Casting Call Worksheet
-Make sure parents know about new schedule starting next week! 



 
Geography Challenge: GeoSpy


State 
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