Congratulations! You have almost completed a year of your education at Our Sisters’ School. Before advancing to the next grade, we have the privilege of reflecting meaningfully together on the past year, measuring growth, and looking forward to the future. This is metacognition in action!
This year, the Portfolio Project has three basic steps:
Think about artifacts and learning experiences
Plan, draft, and revise reflections
Prepare and share virtual presentation
Your teachers will guide you through this process week by week and all assignments will be found on your Google Classroom but the directions for the project as a whole as well as the reflections for each subject can be found here: Full Portfolio Guide
Week nine of distance learning:
Full class: Monday 9:30–11:00 AM & Wednesday 12:45-1:45 PM via Google Hangout.
Due by Wednesday (5/20): First draft of CC/DL Reflection
Due by Sunday (5/24): Final Draft of CC/DL Reflection & Dialogue Doc Entry
Assignment for Week 8
Must Do:
Vocabulary on membean ! Aim for 15 minutes of practice on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
CC/DL Reflection on Google Classroom
SUBMIT Final draft of Holocaust essay submitted to Week 8 on Google Classroom
Can Do:
Practice logging your reading in the Spring Reading Challenge chart.
Respond to my letter (to earn extra credit).
Upload a picture of yourself reading (to earn extra credit).
Write a haiku, write it in sidewalk chalk, and upload to Artsonia!
Last week: Final draft of Holocaust Essay uploaded to Google Classroom.
Census: The census matters. YOU and your family matter! Make it count! Check out Cardi B advocating for New Yorkers to take the census here. Log onto census.gov to take the 2020 census.
Week 9: May 19th
Class: Tuesday at 10:00am - please bring a writing utensil and a piece of paper. If you do not make it to class you will need to watch the recording and make an individual meeting with me. Here is the link to the Distance Learning Slide Deck .
Homework:Must Do
Science Portfolio Reflection and Artifact Selection - Final Drafts Due May 29th - optional rough drafts for comments due May 25th.
Bonus Work: Can Do
Create your own mock weather report - record a video!
Watch NOVA: Killer Volcanoes
Watch any Science on the Screen Documentaries or read Science in the News Articles from the OSS Science Website.
Week 6:
We are doing such an AMAZING job getting on to our virtual classes that I keep forgetting to update this!
Class: We will continue to hold our classes on Tuesdays at 1:30 and Wednesdays at 11:00. The link to our google hangout each time is on the Calendar. Please come to class with a writing utensil, paper, and access to your CPM ebook.
Homework (Must Do):
Homework posted on Slides in Google Classroom.
Each week your homework is due by the following Tuesday class.
Extra Credit (Can Do):
Math Photo Assignment-Posted on Google Classroom!
Thanks for being awesome and keeping yourself accountable with our class schedule. Remember to submit your homework to me in order to get credit for the work I know you are doing! :) <3
Thursdays⋅10:00–11:00AM Google Hangout: link in the Distance Learning Schedule Calendar
Assignments till End of Year
Complete one of the following STEAM Challenges & upload a picture/video to Artsonia
Finish art journal
Upload pictures of pages to Artsonia
Complete 3 creative works
Upload pictures to Artsonia
Artsonia Website: Artsonia
Code: NNTW-TCZN