HW - Thursday, 4/16

PARENTS:

• Tomorrow, we will be looking at practice Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) Common Core Test questions.
• Next week, we will be taking the SBAC tests (ELA, ELA Performance, Math, Math Performance). Performance tests will be given AFTER students do a set-up activity as a class.
• The SBAC test schedule looks like this:
• 4/21, Tuesday - ELA Test / ELA Performance Set-Up Activity
• 4/22, Wednesday - ELA Test / ELA Performance Test
• 4/23, Thursday - ELA Performance Test
• 4/24, Friday - Math Test
• 4/27, Monday - Math Performance Set-Up Activity / Math Performance Test
• 4/28-5/1, 5/2 are make-up days
• Because of testing, homework will be limited.
• SPELL-A-THON will take place this coming Monday. PLEASE get sponsors or donors! All proceeds benefit Ruskin's Science Lab, the only one in the Berryessa School District!
• Tomorrow is PTA Movie Night: Penguins of Madagascar! Doors open at 6 p.m.; movie starts at 6:30 p.m.

1.  RuskinFIT (Physical Exercise) - 60 minutes
2.  Reading Is Cool - 30 minutes
Reading Goal of the Month:  Most PAGES Read
Keep track of the books you read daily by writing them down on the Reading Log, get your parent or guardian to initial, total your pages read, and turn it in  Monday, May 4 ...Receive a Prize!
Remember: Read your Accelerated Reader Book (selected with your ZPD in mind) and take the Quiz in class.
3.  Language Arts
- Reading Comprehension:  #7 "Love Letter"

- Scholastic News - page 8 + Map Quiz (pg. 6) + Debate and Sticky Situation (pg. 7) due Friday

4.  Math
- TEXTBOOK pages none
- WORKBOOK pages 197-201
5.  Science - pgs. 276-279
- Science Fair Projects are due NEXT TUESDAY!!! EVERYONE must do one!

6.  History - California Studies Weekly (Week #21) Quiz on Friday.