Tuesday, November 24, 2015

Day 56 (November 24, 2015)

Four-Point Evening Question
Name the author and title of the sci-fi book using this description: An inventor creates a time machine and travels to the year 802, 701, where he finds humanity have evolved into two races, Morlocks and Eloi.




  • Morning Reading: Nonfiction Text Features
  • Treasures Reading: "RATTLERS!" Summary
    • Key words: 
      • poison 
      • heat
      • sensors
      • attack
      • fangs
      • thirty
      • species
      • prey
      • rattlesnake
      • feels
      • vibration
      • smells
      • south Canada
      • fun
      • Mexico
      • misunderstood
      • study
      • common
      • expository
      • kill
      • endangered
      • drink
      • information
      • blood
      • venom
      • bite
      • rattle 
      • skin
      • warning
      • food
      • bad reputation
      • die
      • ambulance
      • dangerous
      • survive
      • track
      • small animals
      • mammals
      • United States of America
      • records
      • ID tags
      • special machine
      • woodlands
      • swamps
      • deserts
      • grasslands
      • mother
      • leave you alone
      • live birth
      • three
      • animal
      • cure
  • Genre Reading: Time Travel Debate!
    • Students debated the poistives:
      • Saving people from dying
      • Stopping assasinations and wars
      • Learning about technology sooner
      • Experiencing history first-hand
    • ...and negatives:
      • Getting caught in the time stream
      • The Grandfather Paradox
      • The Butterfly Effect
      • Spending too much money on time travel
  • Grammar: Unit 2 Nouns Test
  • Art with Ms. Smith!

Homework
- Math: Study Divisibity Rules
- Reading: Morning Work Quiz / "RATTLERS!" Summary
- Social Studies: Early Exploration Test

Notices
- "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" Form

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