Weeks of April 21 – May 2
Dear Families,
Science Homework – This week we will correct mistakes on assessments done before Spring Break, and we will begin our study of Ecosystems.
M – 4/21 (A)
T – 4/22 (B)
W – 4/23 (A)
Th – 4/24 (B)
F – 3/25 (A)
Work on Study Island and Quizlet Vocabulary 2-3 times this week.
Week of
4/21
1. A lake is a body of freshwater surrounded by land, and an estuary is a large body of saltwater
divided by continents.
2. In a deciduous forest, you might find a herd of deer and some prairie dogs.
3. Dolphins, catfish, and snapping turtles live in ocean ecosystems.
4. Monkeys, snakes, spiders, and panthers are likely to live in a salt marsh.
5. A pond is an example of a terrestrial ecosystem.
M – 4/28 (B)
T – 4/29 (A)
W – 4/30 (B)
Work on Study Island and Quizlet Vocabulary
Th – 5/1 (A)
Homework is due!
F – 5/2 (B)
Homework is due!
1. When an earthworm feeds upon the remains of a dead raccoon, it is acting as a decomposer.
2. In the following food chain, frogs eat snakes:
Week of
4/28
3. After an organism in an ecosystem dies, the body of the organism decays and is recycled back into
the ecosystem.
4. Tadpoles are a producer in the following food chain:
5. In the following food web, some animals eat plants and some eat animals:
Thank you for sharing your fantastic children with me.
Sincerely,
Whitney Godfrey
Email: [email protected]
Wiki: http://whitneygodfrey.cmswiki.wikispaces.net/
Fifth Grade Wiki: http://rivergate5thgrade.cmswiki.wikispaces.net/
Science Word Study
bacteria
photosynthesis
decomposer
organism
producer
food chain
consumer
food web
predator
carnivore
prey
herbivore
scavenger
omnivore
symbiosis
habitat reduction
biotic
population
abiotic
competition
ecosystem
adaptation
ecology
fungi
marine
lichen
terrestrial
biodiversity
freshwater
endangered
saltwater
extinct
salt marsh
threatened
estuary
species
tundra
taiga
rainforest
deciduous forest
grassland
To access science word study power points, go to:
http://whitneygodfrey.cmswiki.wikispaces.net/home
To access a Science Vocabulary Quizlets on Ecosystems, go to
http://rivergate5thgrade.cmswiki.wikispaces.net/Science+Quizlets
Weeks of April 21 – May 2
Dear Families,
Science Homework – This week we will correct mistakes on assessments done before Spring Break, and we will begin our study of Ecosystems.
M – 4/21 (A)
T – 4/22 (B)
W – 4/23 (A)
Th – 4/24 (B)
F – 4/25 (A)
Work on Study Island and Quizlet Vocabulary 2-3 times this week.
Week of
4/21
1. A lake is a body of freshwater surrounded by land, and an estuary is a large body of saltwater
divided by continents.
2. In a deciduous forest, you might find a herd of deer and some prairie dogs.
3. Dolphins, catfish, and snapping turtles live in ocean ecosystems.
4. Monkeys, snakes, spiders, and panthers are likely to live in a salt marsh.
5. A pond is an example of a terrestrial ecosystem.
M – 4/28 (B)
T – 4/28 (A)
W – 4/30 (B)
Work on Study Island and Quizlet Vocabulary
Th – 5/1 (A)
Homework is due!
F – 5/2 (B)
Homework is due!
1. When an earthworm feeds upon the remains of a dead raccoon, it is acting as a decomposer.
2. In the following food chain, frogs eat snakes:
Week of
4/28
3. After an organism in an ecosystem dies, the body of the organism decays and is recycled back into
the ecosystem.
4. Tadpoles are a producer in the following food chain:
5. In the following food web, some animals eat plants and some eat animals:
Thank you for sharing your fantastic children with me.
Sincerely,
Whitney Godfrey
Email: [email protected]
Wiki: http://whitneygodfrey.cmswiki.wikispaces.net/
Fifth Grade Wiki :http://rivergate5thgrade.cmswiki.wikispaces.net/
Science Word Study
bacteria
photosynthesis
decomposer
organism
producer
food chain
consumer
food web
predator
carnivore
prey
herbivore
scavenger
omnivore
symbiosis
habitat reduction
biotic
population
abiotic
competition
ecosystem
adaptation
ecology
fungi
marine
lichen
terrestrial
biodiversity
freshwater
endangered
saltwater
extinct
salt marsh
threatened
estuary
species
tundra
taiga
rainforest
deciduous forest
grassland
To access science word study power points, go to:
http://whitneygodfrey.cmswiki.wikispaces.net/home
To access a Science Vocabulary Quizlets on Weather go to
http://rivergate5thgrade.cmswiki.wikispaces.net/Science+Quizlets