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                  Bill E. Young Middle School 
                     


                           

                                                            


                   

Scholastic  Book Orders:                                   Friday May 20th                
Word of the Month                                             SUCCESS
Pool Party                                                        June 10
Last Day of School                                            June 15


Q4 Students who met AR Goal:
Pricilla Cabrera
Bayle Carter
Robert Castillon
Marc Garcia
Eduardo Ortiz
Yossue Trejo

Q4 Top AM Students:
(updated June 8)
1st          Grace and Robert         23 / 23
2nd         Marc                            22 / 23
3rd         Francisco                      21 / 23
4th         Diego                             11 / 23
5th         Evan                               10 / 23



THAT QUIZ LINKS:
Homeroom link: http://www.thatquiz.org/tq/classpage?0101234568a60b6
Math Academies link: http://www.thatquiz.org/tq/classpage?01034679abf60bc
5th Period link: http://www.thatquiz.org/tq/classpage?0101457abce60c4
7th Period link: http://www.thatquiz.org/tq/classpage?01014568bef6108



AR Book Finder: Need to find how many points your AR book is worth?
http://www.arbookfind.com/UserType.aspx 


  [Period 1: Language Arts]   

GAMES:
Irregular Verbs: http://www.quia.com/cb/8111.html
Roots and Prefixes: http://www.quia.com/mc/66094.html
Verb Tenses: http://www.quia.com/rr/222472.html

Grammar Arcade
www.spellingcity.com 

     [Period 2: Literature]      

Unit 5: Poetry
We will analyze form, speaker, sound devices, imager and figurative language. 

        

Click here to see our POETRY CORNER:
http://www.k12hsn.org/calaxy/wikis.php/calaxy/6th_Grade_Poetry_Corner



Click here to go to the Classzone website

        [Period 3: Math]           

RESOURCES:
Forgot your Math Workbook at school? No problem. Click here to access Math Workbook pages online. First click on "Student/Parent Center" then click on "Student Workbooks" and find the page of tonight's homework! that was easy. Also you can check out other resources available on the left hand side of the screen.

MATH QUIZZES: http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0078778484/
Instructions:
Choose student and click ENTER.
Next, find Lesson Resources on the left panel.
Click on Self-Check Quizzes.
Find and click on Chapter 6 Lesson 4 
Take the quiz once and print the results!


GAMES:
Time Square Game Practice your multiplication skills against the computer!!
Metric System Conversions: http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/numbers/measuring/lwc/game.shtml

QUIA GAMES
Customary Measurement: http://www.quia.com/jg/65838.html
Rates, Ratios and Proportions: http://www.quia.com/cb/158527.html


[Interative Notes]  
         
ENGLISH:

ESPAñOL:
Video #1: Escribir Porcientos como Fracciones y Decimales:
http://www.phschool.com/atschool/academy123/spanish/academy123_content/wl-book-demo/ph-757ss.html

Video #2: Escribir Decimales como Porcentajes:
http://www.phschool.com/atschool/academy123/spanish/academy123_content/wl-book-demo/ph-832ss.html

Video #3: Escribir Fracciones como Porcentajes:
http://www.phschool.com/atschool/academy123/spanish/academy123_content/wl-book-demo/ph-896ss.html

 [Period 4: Accelerated Math]  

The goal for Quarter 4 is 23 objectives



   [Period 5: Ancient History]    

Greek Myths:
Theseus and the Minotaur 
King Midas and the Minotaur
Perseus and Medusa 
Daedalus and Iccarus 
The Trojan Horse
Jason and the Golden Fleece
The Wonderings of Dionysus 
The Story of Echo and and Narcissus
Eros and Psyche
Demeter and Persephone
The Mighty Hercules
Pandora
Orpheus and Eurydice

 







LINKS FOR FURTHER STUDY:
Temple of King Ramses II: http://wysinger.homestead.com/ancientafrica7.html

 

CHECK IT OUT:
Click on the following link to check out the Ancient Egyptians http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/menu.html

The Mummification Process: http://oi.uchicago.edu/OI/MUS/ED/mummy.html




   [Period 7: ELD Support]     

*Note to 7th Period Students: See the top section under CST Prep Games in ELA to study for the CST!

RESOURCES:
Google Text Translator: http://translate.google.com/?hl=en&tab=wT#

GAMES:
Matching Game: Spanish-English:http: http://www.vocabulary.co.il/foreign-language/math-match-spanish-and-english/





            JUST FOR FUN!!           


Logic puzzle: http://www.mathplayground.com/slidingblock.html

Connect Four: http://www.mathplayground.com/connect4.html


CST Practice Games:

ELA:Roots Word Meaning Math Game: http://www.vocabulary.co.il/root-words/middle-school/root-word-meaning-match/

Latin Root Abreviation Game: http://www.vocabulary.co.il/foreign-language/latin-abbreviation-game/

Idioms-Slang Game: http://www.vocabulary.co.il/idioms/idioms-game-slang-game/

Synonyms Memory Game: http://www.vocabulary.co.il/synonyms/middle-school/basal-reader-synonym-match/

MATH:
Fractions, Percents and Decimals: http://www.mathplayground.com/Decention/Decention.html