Look below to see a list of what was done in class. Make sure all of your assignments are complete on time. See Google Classroom for more information.
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Read and discussed pg. 81-83, completed Assess Your Understanding, watched a video about the history of the barameter
HW: All make up work due THURSDAY!
Monday, March 30, 2026
Completed and reviewed DO NOW,read and discussed next lesson in book, watched video about air pressure
HW: All make up work due THURSDAY!
Thursday, March 26, 2026
Completed and reviewed DO NOW, read and discussed pg 77, completed RRQ for lesson 1, worked on any missing work or extras in Google Classroom
HW: ReadWorks on Layers of the Atmosphere due TOMORROW
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Completed lab as a class, read and discussed pgs 74-76, completed assess your understanding
HW: ReadWorks on Layers of the Atmosphere due Friday 3/27
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Completed DO NOW on page 70 and discussed, watched Untames Science video, introduced vocaulary for chapter 3, worked on Autism Awareness poster
HW: ReadWorks on Layers of the Atmosphere due Friday 3/27
Monday, March 23, 2026
Presented ocean organism projects, began working on chapter 3 vocabulary
HW: ReadWorks on Layers of the Atmosphere due Friday 3/27
Friday, March 20, 2026
Worked on ocean animal project
Thursday, March 19, 2026
Worked on ocean animal project
HW: ReadWorks on What's in the Oceans due TOMORROW, EdPuzzle due TOMORROW
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Worked on ocean animal project
HW: ReadWorks on What's in the Oceans due FRIDAY, EdPuzzle due FRIDAY
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Worked on GPGP EdPuzzle
HW: ReadWorks on What's in the Oceans due FRIDAY, EdPuzzle due FRIDAY
Monday, March 16, 2026
Went over directions for ocean organism project, began working on projects with group
HW: ReadWorks on What's in the Oceans due FRIDAY
Thursday, March 12, 2026
Took chapter 2 test on oceans
HW: ReadWorks on Saving the Sea Turtles due TOMORROW
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Went over book review, played Kahoot to review for tomorrow's test, reviewed the study guide
HW: Study for test TOMORROW, ReadWorks on Saving the Sea Turtles due Friday, 3/13
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Completed webquest on the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
HW: Study for test on Thursday, ReadWorks on Saving the Sea Turtles due Friday, 3/13
Friday, March 6, 2026
Completed DO NOW on pg. 60 and reviewed as class, read and discussed pages 61-62 as a class
HW: Study for test on Thursday
Thursday, March 5, 2026
Completed Ch. 2 Lesson 3 RRQ, began working on study guide
HW: ReadWorks onLosing Alvin due TOMORROW, study for test on Thursday
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Completed and reviewed DO NOW, completed video review, read and discussed pgs. 57-58 as a class
HW: ReadWorks onLosing Alvin due Friday
Tuesday, March 3, 2026
Completed My Planet Diaries on pg. 54, read and discussed pgs. 55-56, completed DO NOW handout
HW: ReadWorks onLosing Alvin due Friday
Friday, February 27, 2026
Completed Making Waves lab, completed lesson 2 RRQ, worked on ReadWorks/ extras
Thursday, February 26, 2026
Review pages 50-51, read and discussed pgs 52-53
HW: ReadWorks on ocean circulation due TOMORROW!
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Completed and reviewed DO NOW, read and discussed pg 50
HW: ReadWorks on ocean circulation due Friday 2/27!
Friday, February 20, 2026
Completed DO NOW, read and discussed pgs 47-49
Thursday, February 19, 2026
Completed DO NOW, completed oceans conditions lab, completed how do beaches change lab, continued working on RRQ
HW: ReadWorks on oceans, rivers, and lakes due TOMORROW!
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Read and discussed pages 44-45, began working on RRQ
HW: ReadWorks on oceans, rivers, and lakes due Friday!
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
Read and discussed pages 41-43, watched video on oceans
HW: ReadWorks on oceans, rivers, and lakes due Friday!
Friday, February 13, 2026
Completed mystery box lab
Thursday, February 12, 2026
Answered Biq Question on page 36,watched Untamed Science video, worked on chapter 2 vocabulary worksheet, completed My Planet Diary on pg. 40
HW: ReadWorks on Planting Grasses to Clean a River due TOMORROW
Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Took chapter 1 test, completed outstanding assignments, worked on chapter 2 vocabulary worksheet
HW: ReadWorks on Planting Grasses to Clean a River due Friday
Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Completed study guide review, completed book review, played Kahoot! to review for test tomorrow
HW: Study for test TOMORROW, ReadWorks on Planting Grasses to Clean a River due Friday
Monday, February 9, 2026
Completed Wetland DO NOW, completed water cycle color by number, began working on pages 30-33 book review
HW: Study for test on Wednesday, ReadWorks on Planting Grasses to Clean a River due Friday
Friday, February 6, 2026
Read and discussed pgs. 28-29 as a class, completed lesson 4 RRQ, Wetland DO NOW
HW: RRQ due Monday if not completed in class
Thursday, February 5, 2026
Read and discussed pgs. 24-26 as a class, discussed Pine Oak Park in Avenel
HW: Newsela on Weird Weather due TOMORROW
Wednesday, February 4, 2026
Read and discussed pg 23 as a class, completed figure 3 and check your understanding as a class, began working on RRQ for lesson 3
HW: Newsela on Weird Weather due Friday 2/6
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
Completed water cycle lab on Google Form, read and discussed pg 21-22
HW: Newsela on Weird Weather due Friday 2/6
Monday, February 2, 2026
Completed DO NOW on the water cycle, read and discussed pages 18-20 as a class
HW: Output lab due TOMORROW if not already turned in, Newsela on Weird Weather due Friday 2/6
Email is the BEST way to reach me after school. I check my email frequently, so if you need help, send me an email at alysa.kosmowsky@wtsdnj.com
PLEASE DO NOT POST COMMENTS ON GOOGLE CLASSROOM - I WILL MOST LIKELY NOT SEE THEM!
Below is a list of supplies that you will need to be successful in Science
In a soft pencil case:
sharpened pencils/pens
eraser
wired earbuds (no bluetooth headphones)
highlighters
1 folder (2 pocket) only for science
notebook (it can be shared with other subjects if multiple subject)
Google Classroom - log in with wtsdnj.com account information