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Assignments include in-class work, homework, online assignments and long term projects. Students will receive no more than 70% on any assignment turned in late. Students have one day per day absent to complete work missed due to excused absences. No assignment will be accepted for credit after two weeks. Vocabulary quizzes or a test will be given on Friday, most weeks, beginning 9/16.

Assignment	Due date	Requirements / Learning
DOL p. 31-34: Seeds and Roots	11/16	Read pages 31-34 in DOL book and answer questions on reading guide sheet.
Current Event Report	11/30	Read a current article about a Science topic related to our curriculum and answer four questions about the article following these directions.
DOL p. 35-39: Leaves and Stems	11/22	Read pages 35-39 in DOL book and answer questions on reading guide sheet.
Airplane conclusion	12/2	Read the experiment and write a conclusion about rubber bands and toy airplanes.
Flower dissection	12/12	In-class: dissect a flower and identify structures and functions.
DOL p. 40-41	12/13	Read pages 40-41 in the DOL book and answer the questions on the reading guide sheet.
DOL p. 51-54	1/5	Read pages 51-54 in the DOL book and answer the questions on the reading guide sheet.
DOL p. 55-59	1/10	Read pages 55-59 in the DOL book and answer the questions on the reading guide sheet.
DOL p. 60-64	1/12	Read pages 60-64 in the DOL book and answer the questions on the reading guide sheet.
DOL p. 65-70	1/17	Read pages 65-70 in the DOL book and answer the questions on the reading guide sheet.
DOL Final Review	1/23	Complete four-page packet to review for final exam on Diversity of Life unit.

Pollination adaptation video	February	Read the article and watch the video online and answer the questions on this sheet.