Mr. Turnow

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Welcome! Friday, May 22

Goals for Today! Please make sure to READ through all items! Thank you. SCHOOL IS CLOSED ON MONDAY, MAY 25 FOR MEMORIAL DAY!

NOTE - For any Google Classroom Assignment, after you complete the assignment, make sure you "Turn it in" or "Submit" your work when you are done. Thank you!

CURRENT ASSIGNMENTS

1.) EdPuzzle - Deforestation of the Amazon Rain Forest. - This was due on Wednesday, May 20 at 8pm. The assignment is posted to Google Classroom.

2.) EdPuzzle - Crabs, Cockroaches, and others that Pollinate! - This is due today, Friday, May 22 at 3pm. This assignment is posted to Google Classroom.

3.) LIVE MYSTERY DOUG IS BACK! Astronaut Jessica Meir was with Doug today!

Here is the link that will take you there. mysteryscience.com/live

If you did not watch live, please watch now! There will be a short assignment assigned next week about the presentation!

The replay is up and running now! Please make sure to view it by Monday, May 25 so you can begin the assignment on Tuesday, May 26.

4.) Take a "VIRTUAL FIELD TRIP". For this week, we are going to the Dominican Republic for an underwater adventure! Coral Reefs are so important!

Visit: https://www.nature.org/en-us/about-us/who-we-are/how-we-work/youth-engagement/nature-lab/virtual-field-trips/

Scroll down to The Secret Life of Corals and click on "WATCH VIDEO".

While watching this amazing video, here are some questions to think about.

1.) Where can you find coral reefs around the world?

2.) What is coral?

3.) What does symbiosis mean?

4.) In what ways are coral reefs sensitive?

5.) What are some things you can do to help coral reefs stay healthy and strong?

PAST DUE ASSIGNMENTS - PLEASE READ!!!

If you turn in a late assignment, please e-mail me after you complete it so I know it is done and I can check it. E-mail me at bturnow@cmschools.org

1.) EdPuzzle - Sci Eye Hearing the Sound - Welcome - We are going to continue our unit on waves. This week we will focus on sound waves! Listening to music, television, nature, and other people are all important. But how do we hear sounds? And why is it important to protect our hearing?

The assignment has been posted to Google Classroom. It was due Friday, May 15 by 3pm.

2.) Mystery Science - Earthquakes. This is in line with our unit on waves. But these are not sound waves! Watch and learn more!

Begin by watching the video on Earthquakes. Then, watch the "Bonus"! Finally, if it lets you, VOTE for the question for next week! Remember, you can also submit your own question! This has been posted to your Google Classroom. It was due Friday, May 15 at 3pm.

TED-ED LESSON - You will have this week to complete a lesson on EdTed. You will log in using your school Google Account!

Go to the link: https://ed.ted.com/on/XIcvCoUx

Click on "sign in" located in the top right corner.

Now, click on "Continue with Google" and choose your school account to proceed and log in.

It may tell you "Your Confirmation Link is On The Way". If it did, now, go check your school Google Email account and the find the email from TED. Then click on "Verify my email address". Once you do, go BACK to the page you were at before. Some of you will be able to log in right away with your Google account. If you did, skip the next sentence.

Now enter your FIRST NAME and LAST INITIAL Only! Choose "Student" and you can choose a subject you are interested in. Now click on "Continue to TED-Ed".

Now, click here again to go back to the lesson! https://ed.ted.com/on/XIcvCoUx Now your screen will be entitled "Quest 5 - the energy we need"

You will now do "Watch", "Think", "Dig Deeper". and then "Discuss".

First watch the video. Then click on "Think" and answer the 10 questions. You can play the video again if you need by just clicking the video while you are answering the questions. Then move on to "Dig Deeper" and read through the entire section under "Additional Resources for you to Explore". You will complete steps 1, 2, and 3 here!

Finally, click on ""Discuss" and click on the question and read the entire question and statement from me.

You are now done! Yeah! Great job!!!!

This was due Friday, May 8.

3.) Cells on Mosa Mack - It is through Mosa Mack and entitled "Cells". This was due May 8. This is a REQUIRED project. I am giving you more than a week to complete this. Go to the MOSA MACK tab on my website for more information and to know exactly what to complete for this project. Go here to begin: https://sites.google.com/cmschools.org/mrturnow/mosa-mack READ THE DIRECTIONS CAREFULLY!!!!!

4.) Please check Google Classroom for all due assignments.

5.) Make sure you are signed up for my REMIND messages. All you have to do is text @mrturnow6 to the number 81010

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OFFICE HOURS! I am available via e-mail most of the time. The best hours to email me to get a very quick answer are in the morning between 8am-10am. Outside of these hours I will still respond as quick as possible. Thank you!

• SCRATCH! A great program that is free to use! I know most students already have an account, but if not, you can get one for FREE! Here is a link to many activities you can begin work on. These are great to work on for the long-term. https://scratch.mit.edu/ideas?mc_cid=06a3f42013&mc_eid=a0c7a38a94

• Contact me via email at bturnow@cmschools.org I promise I will do my best to get back to you ASAP. Please understand that are inboxes are very active as this is now our main forum of communication with administration, teachers, and students. Thank you for understanding.

Here is a link for 20 Virtual Field Trips you can take with your family! https://adventuresinfamilyhood.com/20-virtual-field-trips-to-take-with-your-kids.html

Go HERE for the top 100 science photos of 2019! Some awesome incredible images!!!

Mrs. McDermott

a new assignment in Mrs. McDermott 6th Period 6.

Due: May 25

More area of trapezoids

Make sure you have your reference sheet handy!

If you need extra help, please reach out to me early by sending a message and I will try to set up an extra help session in the afternoon.

**** If you get them all wrong, you probably put units in your answer. Just put the number answer.*****

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a new assignment in Mrs. McDermott 6th Period 6.

Due: May 26

Catch up day

Use today’s math time to catch up on missing assignments for math or other classes if you need it!

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Mrs. Tseperkas

Your work All the Right Notes Comprehension Check is due tomorrow. Would you like to turn it in?

All the Right Notes Comprehension Check

Due: May 22

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a new announcement in Reading 8 4th Period A and B Days.

Hi Everyone,

Just a reminder that you have 1 short story to read this week called Just the Right Notes. The vocabulary sheet and comprehension check are due on Friday, 5/22. Please let me know if you have any questions. Have a great weekend! Mrs. Tseperkas

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