Science and S.S. with Mrs. Navarro-204 Assignments
- Instructors
- Term
- School Year 2019-2020
- Grade Level
- 3rd Grade
- Description
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Please use your CPS email for links to your Google Classroom for regular updates on e-learning assignments and connect with your classmates :)
Upcoming Assignments
No upcoming assignments.
Past Assignments
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Make sure you have already completed Assignment #1 first and watched Mrs Navarro's videos
1. Look over the slides of Then and Now photos posted with the assignment below showcasing our amazing CHICAGO landmarks that I explained in my video from Assignment #1 and ANALYZE a set of Then / Now photos that you like best
2. Complete Assignment #2 (The 1st Slide) to describe Chicago Culture from your interpretation of the photos you chose - don’t forget to click TURN IN when complete! -----> If you are confused please WATCH MY VIDEO AGAIN FROM ASSIGNMENT #1
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1. Watch Mrs. Navarro’s Lesson posted below on urban transformation in Chicago and discover more about how our city “Perseveres through Constant Change”
2. Complete Assignment #1 below, the Then and Now Venn Diagram...Choose a LANDMARK from the Then & Now photos slides (they are right after the Venn Diagram in the Google Slideshow below)
-----> BE SURE to put 2-3 bullet points (ideas from the LANDMARK you chose ) in each of the text boxes for a 'good' grade :)
and don’t forget to click TURN IN when you finish :)))))
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The Reason for a Flower, part 2
1. Watch one of the posted science videos of your choice using Safari Montage and your CPS login (Links below are in order of titles listed):
1 -----> Real World Science: Seeds and Plants (12 minutes)
2 -----> All About Plant Pollination: Fruit, Flowers and Seeds (23 minutes)
3 -----> Magic School Bus Goes to Seed (26 minutes)
4 -----> Bill Nye: Flowers (23 minutes)
2. Complete the posted 3 - 2 - 1 Slide for Assignment #2 AFTER you watch a video from the list with the links below - be sure to TURN IN the slide when you finish it!!
(You only have to complete ONE but there is an extra slide in case you want to do 2 OR just in case you have a problem with one :)
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1. Watch Mrs Navarro’s video lesson on The Reason for a Flower and take a virtual ‘nature walk’ with her and her son Andy
2. Create your own model to show your understanding of the life cycle of a flowering plant by completing the slides for Assignment #1 - be sure to TURN IN when you finish!
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Daniel Burnham’s Plan for Chicago
1. Watch Mrs. Navarro’s Mini Lesson: Just Add Water Investigation 14
2. Read along to JAW 14 Text (slideshow with Mrs Navarro)
3. Open the Assignment #2 Google Slides below. Choose one of the posted videos to watch (in the 2nd Slide) that highlights our city today and how Daniel Burnham’s plan still perseveres through constant changes in Chicago.
Complete the 1st Slide by filling in the Problem and Solution you learned about in the video you chose to watch (from the 2nd slide) for a grade
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Chicago Perseveres: Sanitation Problems and Solutions
1. Watch Mrs. Navarro’s Mini Lesson for Just Add Water Investigation 13
2. Read along to JAW 13 Text (slideshow with Mrs Navarro)
3. Watch the YouTube video "Before the Faucet, After the Flush" -----> you will need to do this on another device OR log off of your CPS email to view YouTube because of school security
4. Complete the Google Form “QUIZ” that is attached below. When you finish and click SUBMIT I will get your results and score your work - you may re-take the QUIZ if you are not satisfied with your grade as long as you do so BEFORE it is due on Sunday at 7:00 pm
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Hello, 204 Parents and Happy Campers :)
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Science & Engineering Practices
1. After reading Cockroach Robots and reflecting on your COMPLETED Assignment #1 tasks - Watch Mrs Navarro's MINI LESSON for Assignment #2 below
2 Complete Assignment #2: The Cause/Effect Google SLIDE...Be sure to READ the directions on the 2nd slide for better understanding - My explanation videos will explain that so do your best :)
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1. First, watch Mrs Navarro’s mini-lesson video PART 1 to understand the question:
How do engineers learn, plan, make & test their designs?
2. Then, read Cockroach Robots using your CLEVER login to connect to Amplify to find the answer to the question above.
3. Watch PART 2 of Mrs Navarro's mini-lesson video
4. Finally, complete the Quiz that is posted below. Click SUBMIT when you finish and I will get your results. You may take the quiz more than once if you want a better score :)
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Hello, Science Parents and Happy Campers :)
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1 - Watch my mini lesson below to learn some of CHICAGO’s SOLUTIONS to immigrant and labor problems
and how Chicago PERSEVERES during hard times
2 - Read along (using the YouTube link below) with the book "The House that Jane Built" by Tanya Lee Stone (you will need to log off of your CPS account OR watch video on another device)
Search YouTube... "The House that Jane Built" OR simply "Jane Addams book" to watch and read along (8 minute video)
3 - Complete the Cause/Effect Google Slides below using the directions in my Mini Lesson Video for Assignment #2
Type details in both text boxes in each of the 2 slides about George Pullman AND Jane Addams
Don’t forget to click TURN IN when you finish :)
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1 - Watch my mini lesson video on CHICAGO’s immigration problems in the late 1800”s and learn to define CULTURE using primary sources from 1894-1896
2 - Take the Google Quiz below
Click SUBMIT after you watch the Mini-Lesson Video AND take the quiz at the end :)
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Option 1:
Find an earthworm in your yard OR another interesting organism around your house.
Safely, OBSERVE the organism for several minutes in its environment.
Complete a new Monitor Your Thinking Form (BELOW) to RECORD your thoughts like what you noticed and wondered about the SURVIVAL NEEDS of this organism. (all 6 notes, please!)
---> Don’t forget to “TURN IN” the assignment when completed! :)
Option 2:
Read a fiction text and a non-fiction text on a similar animal (you can also WATCH 2 videos, too ;)
For an example, Frog and Toad book compared to a non-fiction text on Frogs and Toads.
Complete the Compare/Contrast Venn Diagram slide (BELOW) with details to show your thinking (2-3 points in each box, please!)
---> Don’t forget to “TURN IN” the assignment when completed! :)
Option 3:
Observe two plants, two trees or two flowers. Etc. that you might find in your yard. For example: an Oak Tree and a Pine Tree.
Do a little research on both to gather and learn some facts about them.
Complete the Compare/Contrast Venn Diagram slide (BELOW) with details to show your thinking (2-3 points in each box, please!)
---> Don’t forget to “TURN IN” the assignment when completed! :)
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1 - Read: Earthworms Underground using your CLEVER login to connect to Amplify...this would be your CPS email and password
2 - Complete the assignment below called MONITOR YOUR THINKING…
- TYPE all that you learn about WHAT EARTHWORMS NEED TO SURVIVE by choosing 6 of their needs for each of the 6 “sticky notes” in the MONITOR YOUR THINKING document
- Add the FACTS from the Earthworms Underground text to each “sticky note” as evidence of your learning about the survival needs of earthworms
3 - FINALLY...please don’t forget to TURN IN the assignment when you complete it :) You do this by coming BACK to THIS page and clicking TURN IN after you complete the 6 Sticky Notes in the Monitor Your Thinking Google Slide below
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Assignment
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See the attachments that go with the options below:
OPTION 1:
Type a LETTER or a POSTCARD to an imaginary friend as though you were a visitor at one of Chicago’s World’s Fairs, in the year 1893 or 1933.
Your details must provide FACTS that are written in complete sentences telling about the fair on your make-believe adventure.
Insert a photo or you can draw a picture of one of the attractions - take a picture of it and insert it into the document (postcard attached below)
There are 2 choices for you attached below - just pick ONE and "TURN IN" when complete so I can score your work :)
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OPTION 2:
Watch an Informational Show or read a biography to learn about a famous person.
Complete the 3-2-1 Google Form that is posted below and tell some FACTS you learned about this important individual.
"TURN IN" your 3-2-1 Slide when you complete it so I can score your work :)
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First, watch: “Century of Progress: 80 Years Later”
from this link (about 5 minutes)... You will need to log OFF of your CPS account to do this OR use another device to watch the YouTube video (sorry for the inconvenience - CPS has a lot of security)
Then, watch Mrs. Navarro’s mini lesson on Chicago’s World’s Fairs with an explanation on how to do the assignment on Google Classroom (about 10 minutes)
Last, complete the assigned Compare & Contrast Form that is posted in Google Classroom and remember to “TURN IN” when finished
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Assignment
-------->> Please see your Google Classrooms for your teacher's video to explain Week 4's Choice Board options :)
3rd Grade Remote Learning Choice Board
Week of April 13th
Due: Sunday, April 19th
By Sunday April 19th, complete the activities and the Weekly Reflection. You can find the link to the Weekly Reflection online via Google Classroom, Garvy class web pages or the link provided at the bottom of this page. TAKE YOUR TIME when completing the Weekly Reflection and provide specific details of your learning because this is how the grades for each subject will be determined!
Daily Activities:
- Read for 20 minutes
- Practice multiplication facts for 15 minutes (Reflex, flash cards,or any other kind of practice)
Reflection: When you have completed ALL of your activities- complete this REFLECTION.
Weekly Activities:
Due:
Monday, April 13-19, 2020
Hello, Happy Campers!
Choose 1 of the activities from the SCIENCE column for this week's "3rd Grade Choice Board" (attached here)
Follow the directions carefully - see my posted video (1 video for Science and SS) for help :)
You may comment below with any SCIENCE related questions, concerns or new ideas you'd like to share with Mrs Navarro and your classmates :)
-------->FOR FUN: Upload & add your finished Science work to the shared Google Slide Presentation for Week 4 to share your work with your classmates! <---------- Also, see Week 3 Science AND SS assignments for the Slide Presentations from your previous learning - you can still add to them if you'd like :)
And finally...
Don't forget to complete this week's Student Reflection after you have completed ALL of the required activities from the Choice Board
Thank you ;)
Please...Stay Safe! I miss you all!!
Love,
Mrs Navarro
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Monday, April 13-19, 2020
Hello, Happy Campers!
Choose 1 of the activities from the SOCIAL STUDIES column for this week's "3rd Grade Choice Board" (attached here)
Follow the directions carefully - see my posted video (1 video for Science and SS) for help :)
You may comment below with any SS related questions, concerns or new ideas you'd like to share with Mrs Navarro and your classmates :)
-------->FOR FUN: Upload & add your finished SS work to the shared Google Slide Presentation for Week 4 to share your work with your classmates! <---------- Also, see Week 3 Science AND SS assignments for the Slide Presentations from your previous learning - you can still add to them if you'd like :)
And finally...
Don't forget to complete this week's Student Reflection after you have completed ALL of the required activities from the Choice Board
Thank you ;)
Please...Stay Safe! I miss you all!!
Love,
Mrs Navarro
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AFTER completing ALL of your work for Week 4, please complete the attached Reflection - Google Form - only ONCE. Your responses will then be available to all your 3rd grade teachers, Ms Huber, Mrs Lopez and me - Mrs N :)
Be sure to provide clear details to describe your learning this week for Science, SS, MATH, and Reading in your Reflection because that is how you will be earning your grades in each of the subjects.
This Reflection form is due by Sunday 4/19.
Miss you all and hope to see you soon!! PLEASE keep yourselves HEALTHY and SAFE.
Love.
Mrs. Navarro
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3rd Grade Home Learning Choice Board
Week of March 30th
Due: Sunday, April 5th
Students MUST complete the Reflection Week 3 Form (link below) after ALL work is completed.
Any questions can be emailed or posted on Google Classroom, we are monitoring both regularly.
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This form is due by Sunday 4/5. Be sure that your parents check their email for updates - as you should be doing as well ;)
Miss you all and hope to see you soon!! PLEASE keep yourselves HEALTHY and SAFE.
Love.
Mrs. Navarro
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Monday, March 30 - Sunday, April 5th
Hello, Happy Campers!
Choose 1 of the activities from the SOCIAL STUDIES column for this week's "3rd Grade Choice Board" assigned work.
Complete the task you choose according to the instructions.
You may comment below with any SOCIAL STUDIES related questions, concerns or new ideas you'd like to share with Mrs Navarro and your classmates :)
Finally, complete the Week 3 Student Reflection Google Form ONLY after you have completed ALL of the required activities from the Choice Board for Math, Reading, Science AND Social Studies!!
***THIS FORM only needs to be completed ONE TIME and all of your teachers will use it for your grades in Science, SS, MATH, Reading and ELA Writing***
________FOR FUN: Upload & add your finished SS work to the shared Google Slide Presentation for Week 3 to share your work with your classmates!_________
Thank you ;)
Please...Stay Safe! I miss you all!!
Love,
Mrs Navarro
Due:
Monday, March 30 - Sunday, April 5th
Hello, Happy Campers!
Choose 1 of the activities from the SCIENCE column for this week's "3rd Grade Choice Board" assigned work.
Complete the task you choose according to the instructions.
You may comment below with any SCIENCE related questions, concerns or new ideas you'd like to share with Mrs Navarro and your classmates :)
Finally, complete the Week 3 Student Reflection Google Form ONLY after you have completed ALL of the required activities from the Choice Board for Math, Reading, Science AND Social Studies!!
***THIS FORM only needs to be completed ONE TIME and all of your teachers will use it for your grades in Science, SS, MATH, Reading and ELA Writing***
________FOR FUN: Upload & add your finished SCIENCE work to the shared Google Slide Presentation for Week 3 to share your work with your classmates!_________
Thank you ;)
Please...Stay Safe! I miss you all!!
Love,
Mrs Navarro
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Assignment
- Write each response in cursive writing on a full page in your Handwriting Without Tears (HWT) Journal
- When you have finished the work for these two weeks, please complete the reflection: Weekly Response - Weeks 1 & 2
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This is due by Sunday 3/29. On Sunday, we will send out information about next week's assignments!!
Miss you all and hope to see you soon!!
Love Mrs. Navarro
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What new ideas do you have about PATTERNS now that you've watched this? Please share some with your class here and in the comments :)
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Respond to this prompt then "TURN IN" for BONUS Social Studies CREDIT =)
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Write 4-5 sentences telling about a place (landmark) that you've visited (in person or through the internet/TV) in CHICAGO as if you were writing me a postcard :)
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Weeks 1 & 2: EXTRA CREDIT for Science: Cyberchase: Patterns in Nature: A Tikiville Turkey Day Answer: Explain one way PATTERNS in nature were used to solve a problem in the video and tell me what you are thinking about that!
A cartoon about some kids using PATTERNS in plants to solve problems! So cool!!!
* * Don't forget you can respond to the video by answering the question and marking "Turn In" for science credit :)))
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then...
Respond to it using one of the Non-Fiction prompts in your HWT Writing Journal - you can type your response here, too, if you'd like to share your thinking for BONUS Social Studies CREDIT :)
**What did you find to be most interesting or surprising about Westward Expansion in the US?
OR
**Write 3 facts that you learned in the video to explain Westward Expansion in the US