Weekly work for 3/30-4/3 – Assignments due 4/5 on google docs

SOCIAL STUDIES:

1. Read about the Sugar Act at https://www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/sugaract.html

Read about the Stamp Act at https://www.ducksters.com/history/american_revolution/the_stamp_act.php – this passage can be read to you if you click the link at the bottom. Take the 10 question quiz at the end to test your knowledge.

Watch the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cMmwDJXWjwQ

Write an argument for or against Brittan taxing the colonies from the perspective of the Colonist, or the British. Choose your side and provide evidence for your decision using information you read. This argument needs to have an introduction, body paragraph, and conclusion paragraph.

THIS ASSIGNMENT IS DUE ON GOOGLE DOCS BY 4/5

2. First, read about the Townshend Acts found at https://www.ducksters.com/history/american_revolution/townshend_acts.php this passage can be read to you if you click the link at the bottom. Take the 10 question quiz at the end to test your knowledge.

Next, read about the Boston Massacre found at https://www.ducksters.com/history/american_revolution/boston_massacre.php this passage can be read to you if you click the link at the bottom. Take the 10 question quiz at the end to test your knowledge.

Finally, Visit the following website https://mrnussbaum.com/boston-massacre-reading-comprehension and answer all comprehension questions on a word document by numbering 1-10 and providing your answers.

THIS ASSIGNMENT IS DUE ON GOOGLE DOCS BY 4/5

4. Watch the following:

1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpK9qe0a-WI
2. Watch the next 4 Liberty’s Kids episodes. You should have watched through episode 26 this week.

5. IXL Social Studies LEVEL G TASKS to complete this week. There are only 3 for you to work on. Once you get to 85% you may stop: G.2, G.6, F.11

SCIENCE:

Ecosystems

1. Click on the link below to view the generation genius video. Be sure to take notes while you watch to answer the lesson questions below. Watch the video as many times as you need to get all the complete answers you need. Turn in all your answers on one google doc by 4/5

www.generationgenius.com/?share=BF169

What you will learn from this video

• An ecosystem is a community of interacting organisms & their environment.
• Organisms only survive in an ecosystem when their specific needs are met.
• Newly introduced organisms can throw off the balance of an ecosystem.
• A healthy ecosystem has many different kinds of organisms.

Assignment:

Define the following words from the video:

1. Ecosystem
2. Botanist
3. Nectar
4. Rainforest
5. Invasive species
6. Living Things
7. Non-Living Things
8. Algae
9. Terrarium
10. Bacteria

Answer the following questions from the video in complete sentences:

1. What is an ecosystem?
2. What does a plant or animal need in order to survive in a certain ecosystem?
3. What is found in a healthy ecosystem?
4. What might happened if a new organism is introduced to an ecosystem?

Lesson Exit Ticket questions to answer in complete sentence:

1. List 2 living and 2 non-living things that may be found in a forest ecosystem.
2. Describe 2 interactions between living things and non-living things in an ecosystem.
3. Describe how humans can both hurt and help ecosystems.

2. Continue to work on your BIOME project. Refer to the link from last week. If you have any questions, reach out on Google Classroom.

3. IXL Science LEVEL G TASKS to complete this week. There are only 3 for you to work on under Ecosystems. Once you get to 85% you may stop: P.2, P.4, P.6

LANGUAGE ARTS:

1. Complete the ReadWorks for this week and make sure you are reading for at least 30 minutes a day!

2. Language Arts Review:

IXL Language Arts LEVEL G TASKS to complete this week. There are 3 for you to work on each day (Monday-Friday) Once you get to 80% you may stop:

Monday: V.5, V.8, HH.3

Tuesday: CC.1, CC.2, Z.1

Wednesday: W.1, CC.4, AA.2

Thursday: BB.3, FF.6, MM.1

Friday: MM.10, SS.2, SS.4

Math:

1. Complete M5 L15-L21 in Zearn, Learn, and Succeed books. Your exit slips need to be submitted on ONE document (please) unless you are sending me pictures.

2. IXL Math LEVEL G TASKS to complete this week. There are only 3 for you to work on. Once you get to 90% you may stop: EE.13, EE.15, J.6