12/21/09

Social Studies: It's our Mexican Fiesta tomorrow, don't forget to bring your food and your present to exchange.

English: We worked on our "The American Dream" essay today in class.

No other homework...have a very nice Christmas and enjoy your vacation.

12/18/09

Social Studies: No homework

Math: No homework

Science: Study for Ch 4 Test on Monday.

Spelling: No homework

English: Work on "The American Dream" Essay

Reading: No homework

12/17/09

Social Studies: No homework today, we took our test on Mexico.

Math: Wrap Up 1-18 and 21-36 Pg 176

Science: Review Part B

Spelling: Finish Unit 15 and study for the posttest

English: We went over Test 5 and watch United Streaming segments on "The American Dream" for our essay.

Reading: Finish questions for "Ancient Mysteries."

The Mexican Fiesta is on Tuesday, you are welcome to attend.

12/16/09

Social Studies: We have a test on Mexico tomorrow. Study your Jeopardy sheet! We sure enjoyed Mrs. Paupore's presentation today on the people and customs of Mexico!!

Math: Ch 4 Lesson 10 Changing Metric Units Reteaching Worksheet 4-10; 1-24.

Science: We finished notes on Chapter 3 today in class and some of Reinforcement 3 and Review part A. All are due tomorrow.

Spelling: Unit 15 Practice

English: We had a test on Unit 5 today, no homework.

Reading: Start reading "Ancient Mysteries." Questions are due on Friday.

We are having our Mexican Fiesta on Tuesday, December 22, from 11:30-1:00. Plan on joining us if you can. :)

12/15/09

Social Studies: no homework, test on Thursday

Math: Reteaching 4-8, odds

Science: Library

Spelling: Learn and 5x's

English: Study for the test on Unit 5

Reading: Finish the vocabulary

12/14/09

Social Studies: Study for test on Mexico, we will have it on Thursday.

Math: Worksheet 4-5 all

Science: Pg 115; 1-5

Spelling: Unit 15 Focus, we did this together in class. Study for the Pretest!

English: Green Sheet Review for Unit 5 Test is on Wednesday.

Reading: Ancient Mysteries vocabulary is due on Wednesday.

Our Mexican Fiesta will be on Tuesday, December 22 from 11:30-12:45. Plan on joining us if you can!

12/11/09

Social Studies: Jeopardy

Math: quiz today, no homework

Science: Library today, no homework

Spelling: Finish Unit 13

English: Pg 107; 21-43

Reading: Finish questions

Have a great weekend!! Lauren, I hope you feel better!! :)

12/8/09

Social Studies: Main Ideas and Vocabulary for section 3 Study for quiz!

Math: Pg 147; 1-13 Checkpoint review, study for quiz on sections 1-3.

Science: No homework today, we had a presentation on The Good & Bad of Fast Food...a.k.a. Healthy eating on the run, by Brett Peterson, RD, LD Bell Hospital

Spelling: Pretest 14 today, do page 55 all. (3 times each)

English: Pg 106, 1-20

Reading: Finish vocabulary for tomorrow.

12/7/09

Social Studies: Chorus practice today, for the concert tomorrow

Math: Reteaching 4-3; 1-19

Science: Pg 115; 1-5

Spelling: Unit 14 Focus, page 54. Also, study for the pretest.

English: Prefixes, Pg 105; 1-10.

Reading: Tales and Puzzles vocabulary

12/02/09

Social Studies: No homework, quiz today.

Math: No homework, test today.

Science: Section 1 Resources and Overview on Conserving Resources

Spelling: Unit 13 Practice page 52 all

English: Pg 101, 1-13

Reading: Finish Reading "The Red-Headed League." Questions are due on Friday.

11/25/09

Social Studies: no homework

Math: Reteaching 3-10 Measuring Elapsed Time 1-14

Science: Test 3 today, no homework

Spelling: Unit 12 was due today, Posttest 12 no homework

English: Pg 95; 1-15

Reading: no homework

Have a wonderful Thanksgiving and think of all the things you are thankful for...

11/24/09

Social Studies: Study Mexico section 1 for the quiz tomorrow

Math: Practice 3-9

Science: Library today, no homework

Spelling: Finish Unit 12

English: Pg 92; 1-10

Reading: Questions for "Star Fever" are due tomorrow

11/23/09

Social Studies: Main Ideas and Vocabulary Builder on Section 1 Mexico quiz on Wed.

Math: Quiz today, no homework

Science: Study; test on Wednesday

Spelling: Unit 12; pg 46

English: Pg 90; 1-20

Reading: Vocabulary for "Star Fever" 1-8 do all vocabulary because of the short week

11/20/09

Social Studies: Pg 41; 1-3

Math: Checkpoint Pg 117; 1-13

Science: Part B

11/18/09

Social Studies: No homework, test today.

Math: Worksheet 3-7

Science: Biomes flip chart due, Science pretest today.

Spelling: Unit 11 Practice. Pretest today, write misspelled words five times each.

English: Test today, no homework.

Reading: Read "Many Moons," start questions.

Bring in your money for a yearbook, if you want one at the end of the year.

11/17/09

Social Studies: Study for Test!

Math: Worksheet 3-6

Science: Finish Biomes flip-chart by Wednesday afternoon.

Spelling: Unit 11 Learn

English: Study for Unit 3 Test

Reading: Finish vocabulary for "Many Moons"

The book fair is going on in the library. Bring money if you want to buy some books to support our library.

$25.00 will ensure that you have a NMS yearbook at the end of the school year. The first homeroom to have 15 students bring in a check for $25.00 wins a breakfast!

11/16/09

Social Studies: Jeopardy on Early History of the Americas

Math: Worksheet 3-5 Adding decimal numbers

Science: Work on your Biomes flip chart, which is due on Wednesday

Spelling: Unit 11 Focus, study for pretest 11

English: Ch. 3 review, Ch. 3 test tomorrow if all the hunters have their books with them, otherwise we will have it on Wednesday.

Reading: "Many Moons" vocabulary.

11/13/09

Social Studies: Aztec Celebration and Main Ideas/Vocabulary Builder 3 Early History of the Americas

Math: We had an assembly today about the amazing world of light.

Science: Library today, no homework

Spelling: We took Unit 10 test today, no homework

English: Pg 67 finish the Unit 3 review

Reading: Keep on reading your Library Lexile book so you can take your Reading Counts Computer quiz.

Have a wonderful weekend and try to attend the ISU World Cup Short Track Speedskating at the Berry Events Center at NMU this weekend.

11/12/09

Social Studies: Chorus today, no homework

Math: Worksheet 3-4 together in class, no homework

Science: We started our Flip Chart on Biomes this is not due tomorrow

Spelling: Finish Unit 10 Study for the posttest

English: Pg 66; 1-20

Reading: Finish questions

We are having an Aztec celebration tomorrow for Social Studies. Students may bring in any form of chocolate if they want to and I will have hot chocolate and some other chocolate for them.
We will also have our Pizza Party from the United Steel Workers for winning the Can-a-thon.

11/11/09

Social Studies: Pg 29; 1-3 The Incas

Math: Quiz today, no homework

Science: Notes on Section 3 Reinforcement 3

Science: Notes on Section 3, Reinforcement 3

English: Pg 65; 1-24

Reading: Read story and start questions

11/10/09

Spelling: Learn page for unit 10, write words five times

Reading: Finish Vocabulary

English: Teach/Learn, Rise/Raise


Ask your child about our "Nature walk" we had this morning.

11/09/09

Social Studies: Main Ideas and Vocabulary Builder for section 2

Math: Pg 95; 1-25 checkpoint

Science: PG 83; 1-5 Wear a jacked and old shoes for the nature walk tomorrow

Spelling: Unit 10 Focus and study for the pretest

Reading: Vocabulary for "The Disappearing Man"

11/6/09

Social Studies: Pg 24; 1-3

Math: Worksheet 3-3

Science: Notes on Section 2, Reinforcement 2

English: Pg. 61; 1-14

11/03/09

Social Studies: Main Ideas and Vocabulary worksheet for Chapter 1 Section 1

Math: No homework

Science: Nature walk to Old Town for viewing primary and secondary succession.

Spelling: Unit 9 Learn and "five times eaches"

Reading: No homework

English: No homework

11/2/09

Social Studies: Pg 19; 1-4

Math: Chapter 2 test review, study for Ch. 2 Test

Science: The Heritage Trail walk to identify primary and secondary succession is tomorrow. Please wear a winter coat, hat, and mittens or gloves. Also, be sure to wear old shoes.

Spelling: Unit 9 Focus

English: Pg 54; 1-40 all

Reading: no homework

10/30/09

Social Studies: Finish the last section of the Five Themes of Geography Essay about your province or territory; Regions. Be ready to take a quiz on the five themes of your province or territory.

Math: Chapter 2 Wrap-up Pg. 78-79; 2-36 evens Test will be on Tuesday.

Science: Library today, no homework

Spelling: Test 8 and Unit 8 due today, no homework

English: Scary Story due today, no homework.

Reading: Keep on reading your lexile book,and take a Reading Counts quiz on the computer in the library next week.

Have a safe Haaaalloooweeeeeeen!!

10/29/09

Social Studies: Finish part 4 of the Five Themes of Geography; movement by tomorrow.

Math: Practice Worksheet 2-7 Solving Equations using models and variables.

Science: Chapter 2 Test today, no homework

Spelling: Finish Unit 8 study for posttest

English: Finish scary story for the "Campfire" project. Remember to bring a treat to pass.

Reading: Finish questions for "To the Blue Beaches."

We have our "Scary stories around the campfire" project tomorrow! Remember to bring a treat to share!

10/28/09

Social Studies: Part 4 of the five themes of geography; movement

Math: Quiz today, no homework

Science: Chapter 2 test tomorrow, study!

Spelling: Practice page 32 English: Scary story

Reading: Read "To the Blue Beaches."

10/27/09

Social Studies: Part Three of the five themes of geography is due tomorrow; Human and Environmental Interactions.

Science: The chapter 2 Review is due tomorrow. Test on Thursday

Spelling: Unit 8 Learn page 31 and "five times eaches."

English: Scary Story rough draft is due tomorrow.

10/23/09

Social Studies: Chorus today. Finish location and place paragraphs by Monday!

Math: Worksheet 2-6 Modeling Equations That Use Addition or Subtraction 1-25 all

Science: Mindjoggers video review, start Science Review of Chapter 2 Test is on Wednesday

Spelling: Test 7 today, no homework

English: Start thinking of scary words for your scary story.

Reading: Please continue to read your lexile book so you can take your lexile test for marking period 1. If you have finished your lexile book, and you have taken the test, please continue to read for enjoyment.

Have a great weekend!

10/22/09

Social Studies: MEAP today

Math: MEAP today

Science: Library today, no homework

English: Chapter 3 Nouns page 51; Written Practice

Reading: Finish questions for "Master and Pupil"

Bring at least 10 items (things you like from your collection of toys, etc.) tomorrow for the Artifact Museum. Students will look at all the items in the room and try to match the "artifacts" to the correct student.

10/21/09

Social Studies: "Place paragraphs" for the five themes of geography

Math: Ch. 2 Lesson 5 Writing Variable Expressions worksheet 2-5 all

Science: Part B of the review is due tomorrow.

Spelling: Unit 7 Practice

English: Test today, no homework

Reading: Read story in class today, start questions.

MEAP tomorrow, please go to bed early, eat breakfast, and bring bottled water.

We will be having an "Artifact Museum" activity on Friday. Please bring in at least ten items that you like in a paper grocery bag for this activity.

10/20/09

Social Studies: Math MEAP

Math: Math MEAP

Science: Library time

Spelling: Unit 7 Learn, page 27

English: Study for Test 1

Reading: Finish vocabulary for "Master and Pupil"

10/19/09

Social Studies: Write up your second paragraph for the Five Themes of Geograph; Place

Math: Chapter 2 Lesson 4 Variables and Expressions Worksheet 2-4; 1-22 Students finished most of this in class.

Science: Review part A

Spelling: Unit 7 Focus, we did this together in class.

English: Green Sheet Review, most students finished this in class

Reading: Begin vocabulary for Master and Pupil, do at least four.

We have MATH MEAP's tomorrow. Please go to bed early and eat a great breakfast!

10/16/09

Science: Carbon Cycle part of your diagram

English: Pg 29; 23-39

Have a great weekend!

10/14/09

Social Studies: Rough Draft of Location paragraph

Math: Checkpoint Pg 54; 1-8 quiz on Friday

Science: The water cycle diagram

Spelling: Page 24

English: Pg 25-26; 1-24

Reading: Library

10/13/09

MEAP first and second hours.

Science: Notes on Section 3 and Reinforcement 3

Spelling: Pg 23

Reading: Finish vocabulary and start to read "Climb On!"

We had a good day of testing. Please continue to go to bed early this week and next. We will have MEAP testing on Thursday of this week, then again on Tuesday and Thursday of next week.

10/12/09

Social Studies: Five Themes of Geography regions (students had time to do this in class)

Math: Chapter 2 Lesson 3 Pg 53; 2-30 Evens Students started this in class.

Science: Chapter 2 Lesson 3 Pg 53; 1-5 We did this together in class.

Spelling: Review Unit 6 pg 22. There won't be a pretest because this is a review unit.

English: Pg 24; 1-20 We did 1-6 together, students had time to do the rest in class.

Reading: Do at least 4 vocabulary words for tomorrow. Our story this week is "Climb On"

Please go to bed early tonight and have scrambled eggs and fruit for breakfast! We will have parts 1 and 2 of the MEAP Test tomorrow morning, so it's important to be rested and satisfied.

Have a great night!

10/8/09

Social Studies: Chorus today, no homework

Math: Reteaching 2-1 and 2-2

Science: LAB today Building a Humus Farm

Spelling: No homework, but Unit 6 was passed out. Unit 6 is a review unit, so there will be no pretest on Tuesday next week, only a test on Friday.

English: Lesson 7 Correcting Fragments and Run-ons, do Written Practice, page 24; 1-20.

Reading: Students must take one book quiz a quarter at their lexile level. Please ask your child if he or she has completed this requirement. If not, ask them what book they are reading and have them tell you about it.

Have a great weekend! Mine will be short. I'll be attending the Lake Superior Leadership Academy from 5:00 Friday afternoon until 5:00 on Saturday! :)

10/7/09

Social Studies: Five themes of Geography: Movement

Math: No homework, test chapter 1 today

Science: Section 2 Notes and Reinforcement 2

English: Compound Sentences worksheet

Reading: Finish the questions on Helen Keller.

Bring a wide mouth jar tomorrow for Science.

10/6/09

Social Studies: Five Themes of Geography Human Environmental Interaction questions

Math: We have chapter 1 Test tomorrow. Please study!

Science: We read Chapter 2 Section 2 in class today and did questions 1-5 on page 49.

Spelling: We took the pretest today, five times each for the ones you got wrong, and finish Unit 5 by Thursday.

English: The Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day, essay is due on Thursday.

Reading: We corrected the vocabulary words for "Helen Keller" today and the students read the story. Questions are due on Thursday.

10/5/09

Social Studies: Work on Canada Province Report. Complete the second part of the five themes of geography- Place.

Math: Pg 38-39; 1-25 Chapter 1 Wrap-Up Test will be on Wednesday

Science: Notes on Section 1, Reinforcement 1

Spelling: Focus and Learn for Unit 5 Study for Pretest 5 Unit will be due on Thursday.

English: Pg 18; 1-17 Compound Subjects and Predicates

Reading: Vocabulary for Helen Keller 1-7. Because of the short week, all vocabulary is due tomorrow.

No School on Friday. Teachers will attend the Fall Conference in Marquette.

10/1/09

Spelling: Finish Unit 4

Reading: Finish questions

9/30/09

Social Studies: Select a Province or Territory of Canada, gather research

Science: Review and study for Test

Math: Reteaching, study for quiz

Spelling: Practice page due tomorrow

Reading: Library today, questions due on Friday

9/29/09

Social Studies: test today, no homework

Science: Study for the Test on Thursday

Math: Quiz today, no homework

Spelling: Learn page for Unit 4 (write words 5x's each)

English: Pg 15; 1-18

Reading: Finish Vocabulary for tomorrow. We started reading the story today, questions due on Friday.

9/28/09

Social Studies: Study for Canada Test

Science: Part B of Chapter 1 Review

Math: Checkpoint 2 pg 31; 1-4 quiz tomorrow

Spelling: Unit 4 Focus Study for pretest

English: PG 12; 1-20 Subjects and Predicates

Reading: Do the first 4 vocabulary words for "Treasure in the Snow"

9/25/09

Social Studies: Study for Test

Science: Review part A

Math: Practice worksheet 1-6

English:Finial Copy of Fire Essay Due

9/24/09

Social Studies: Jeopardy

Science: no homework

Math: Practice worksheet for ch.1 lesson 5; do 1-9 We did 1-7 in class together.

Spelling: Finish Unit 3 Study for post test 3

English: We worked on our Fire Prevention Essays today, the rough draft is due tomorrow.

Reading: Start questions for Damon and Pythias.

9/23/09

Social Studies: Jeopardy sheet due Friday (No homework due tomorrow)

Science: Reinforcement 3 (Most finished this in class)

Math: Worksheet 1-4 finish the ones we didn't do in class. (5-9)

Spelling: Practice page, Unit 3 due on Friday

English: 5 paragraph Essay planning sheet due tomorrow. (Fire Essay)

Reading: We had Library today, no homework.

9-21-09

Social Studies: Pg 187; 1-3

Science: Notes on Section 3

Math: Pg 16; 1-6 Study for the quiz. (quiz tomorrow)

Spelling: Unit 3 Focus

English: Work on Collages

Reading: Do vocabulary for Damon and Pythias and watch video of students performing the play. Decide which character you want to play. (Pick parts for the play)

9/18/09

Social Studies: Vocabulary and Main Ideas sheet for section 2

Science: Pg 24; 1-5

Math: Pg 15; 14-32 evens and 35-38 all

Reading: Read for fun!!

Have a great weekend, especially you Tyler, at the Packer Game!!!!! Go Pack!!

9/17/09

Social Studies: Chorus today, no homework

Science: Reinforcement 2

Math: Page 14, 1-9 and 34 Mean, Median and Mode

Spelling: Finish Unit 2 Study for Unit 2 Test

English: We went to the Library today to check out books

Reading: We had time today to finish reading Three Strong Women, finish the questions for tomorrow.

9/15/09

Social Studies: quiz today, no homework

Science: Pg 19; 1-5

Math: Finish Practice worksheet 1-2 Do 2-8

Spelling: Unit 2 we had the pretest today, write the words you got wrong five times each

English: Pg 10; 1-18

Reading: Finish vocabulary for Three Strong Women

9/14/09

Social Studies: Main Ideas and Vocabulary review for section 1 Canada Quiz tomorrow

Science: We did the notes on section 2 together in class

Math: Making a Table worksheet 2 number 1 only

Spelling: Focus Unit 2 (we did this together in class)

English: We worked on our Acrostic it's due on Friday

Reading: We started the vocabulary for Three Strong Women, it's due on Wednesday.

9/11/09

Social Studies: Map of Canada

Science: Reinforcement 1 The Living Earth

Math: Practice worksheet 1

Spelling: no homework

English: Final copy of the Friendly Letter

Reading: read for fun

Have a wonderful weekend!

9-10-09

Social Studies: Pg 175; 1-3

Science: Pg 11; 1-5

Math: We did our work in class

Spelling: Study for Test 1

English: Finish the first paragraph of your Friendly Letter (Rough Draft)

Reading: We read the story in class and did questions 1-4 together. Finish questions 5 and 6.

6/10/09

Social Studies: We read Section 3 Russia Today in class and answered the questions together

Science: National Geographic Explorer activity

Math: We corrected Reteaching 11-3 We reviewed Percentages, Fractions, and Decimals.

Don't forget to bring your money for Pier Delight Ice Cream shop tomorrow.

6/8/09

Social Studies: We finished section 1 Russia in class today, no homework.

Science: Erase book, we will collect books when completely erased. We took a test today on Chapter 5.

Math: Reteaching 11-2

Spelling: We finished Spelling for the year.

English: Finish Final copy of the Thank You letter to Mr. Hemmila

Reading: We played Skittle Bingo today and will have our last vocabulary test on Wednesday.

6/5/09

Social Studies: We had a test today, no homework

Science: Study for the test on Monday, Chapter 5 Clues to Earth's Past

Math: Reteaching 11-4

Spelling: Unit 36 Test today, the unit was also due. Erase all marks in your book and return book.

English: Thank you letter to Mr. Hemmila

Reading: Study words from marking period 4 Skittle Bingo on Monday, Test on Wednesday.

6/4/09

Social Studies: Study for the test, it's tomorrow!

Science: Pg 150; 1-10

Math: Reteaching 11-5

Spelling: Finish Unit 36 study for the test

English: Persuasive Essay due tomorrow

Reading: Finish the questions for tomorrow

6/3/09

Social Studies: Review Sheet, we play jeopardy tomorrow and the test is Friday

Science: Pg 149; all Test on Monday

Math: We finished worksheet 11-6 in class today

Spelling: Finish Unit 36 by Friday, study for the test on Friday

English: Persuasive Essay due on Friday

Reading: Questions due on Friday

6/2/09

Social Studies: Jeopardy, the Review Sheet will be assigned tomorrow, due Thursday

Science: Review Sheet, the end of the chapter 5 review will be assigned tomorrow

Math: 11-6 Reteaching, 11-6 worksheet will be assigned tomorrow

Spelling: Unit 36 due on Friday

English: Rough Draft due tomorrow

Reading: Book Clubs today, read the story tomorrow, questions due on Friday

Have fun on the Chorus trip!

6/1/09

Social Studies: Main Ideas and Vocabulary Builder

Science: Pg 143; 1-4

Math: Pg 500-501; 1-9 all

Spelling: Unit 36

English: Rough Draft is due on Wednesday

Reading: We finished the vocabulary in class today

5/29/09

We did all work today in class, no homework! Have a nice weekend!

5/28/09

Social Studies: Main Ideas and Vocabulary Builder for section 3

Science: Notes sheet on section 1 and Reinforcement 1

Math: We had a quiz today, no homework

Spelling: Finish Unit 35 and study for Unit 35 Test

Reading: Finish the questions for "The cartoonist's Apprentice."

It's wear a hat day tomorrow. Pay $1.00 and wear a hat to donate for wigs for people who have lost their hair.

5/27/09

Social Studies: Library today, no homework

Science: Begin Chapter 5 Clues to Earth's Past. Read Section 1 Fossils, page 124-131; do questions 1-4 in complete sentences.

Math: Pg 497; 1-15

Spelling: Unit 35 Practice

English: Rough draft of the Persuasive Essay

Reading: Start reading this week's story, "The Cartoonist's Apprentice."

5/26/09

Social Studies: Pg 183; 1-2

Science: We had chorus today

Math: Checkpoint pg 496; 1-3

Spelling: Unit 35 focus and learn

English: Persuasive Essay

Reading: Vocabulary for The Cartoonist's Apprentice

5/22/09

Social Studies: Main Ideas and Vocabulary Builder for section 2

Math: 11-4


Have a wonderful weekend!!

:)

5/20/09

Social Studies: Notes due tomorrow for quiz

Science: Finish Book Project

Math: 11-2

Spelling: Practice due tomorrow for Unit 34

English: Listening quiz, no homework

Reading: Read story, start questions.

5/19/09

Social Studies: Eastern Europe Section 1 Main Ideas and Vocabulary Builder

Science: Chorus practice today, no homework

Math: Ch 11 section 1 Probability worksheet 11-1

Spelling: Unit 34 Learn page

English: Test today, no homework

Reading: Finish vocabulary and start story so you are not doing it Thursday night.

There is a chorus concert on Thursday evening at 7:30.

5/18/09

Social Studies: PG 175; 1-2

Science: Lexile testing

Math: Test today, no homework

Spelling: Unit 34 Focus

English: Study for Test

Reading: vocabulary for "Reading A Picture."

5/15/09

Social Studies: We had a test today, no homework

Science: Inquiry Project presentations

Math: Study for Chapter 10 Test which will be on Monday

Spelling: Test today, no homework

English: Unit 15 Green Sheet Review for homework. Test on Tuesday.

Reading: Keep reading your books for your lexile test and your book report.

Have a nice weekend!

5/14/09

Social Studies: Study for Test

Science: Chorus today, no homework

Math: PG 474-475; 1-38

Spelling: Finish Unit 33

English: Pg 295; 16-33

Reading: Finish "The Haste Me Well Quilt."

5/13/09

Social Studies: Jeopardy is due tomorrow, library today

Science: "Book Project"

Math: 10-8

Spelling: Unit 33 Practice

English: PG 294; 1-15

Reading: Read "The Haste-Me-Well Quilt."

5-12-09

Social Studies: Jeopardy

Science: Reproductive Health, no homework

Math: Quiz today, no homework

Spelling: Learn

English: PG 293; 1-15

Reading: Book Clubs today, vocabulary for story due tomorrow

5/11/09

Social Studies: Main Ideas and Vocabulary Builder for section 3

Science: Test today, no homework

Math: Pg 467; 1-16 Study For Quiz

Spelling: Unit 33 Focus

English: Page 292; Practice 1-5 and Writing Sentences 1-5

Reading: The Haste-Me-Well Quilt vocabulary

The Five Week Plan started today, please ask your child to explain it to you.

5/1/09

Social Studies: Pg 155; 1-3

Science: Pg 74; 1-4

Math: Pg 446; 1-18 Study for quiz, it's on Monday!

4/30/09

Social Studies: We had an assembly today, no homework

Science: We had chorus today, no homework

Math: 10-3

Spelling: Finish Unit 31 study for test 31

English: Book Fair today

Reading: Finish questions for tomorrow

4/29/09

Science: Notes and Reinforcement

Math: 10-2

Spelling: Unit 31 Practice

Reading: Read story

4/27/09

Social Studies: Study for TEST

Science: Pg 62-63 make foldable

Math: We had a test today, no homework

Spelling: Unit 31 Focus

English: Green Sheet Review on Unit 13 Test on Wednesday

Reading: Arachne and Spider Silk vocabulary, due Wednesday

4/24/09

Social Studies: Jeopardy

Math: Wrap-Up Pg 428-429; 1-17

English: Pg 263-264; 21-53

4/22/09

Social Studies: Library

Science: Science Activities/Experiments The Activity sheet is due by Friday

Math: Checkpoint pg 422; 1-10

Spelling: Review Unit 30, Pg 119 and 120

English: Pg 261; Written Practice 1-19

Reading: Read C.L.O.U.D.S. today and do the comprehension questions by Friday.

4/20/09

Social Studies: Pg 145; 1-4

Science: Student Lead Science Experiments

Math: Worksheet 9-8

Spelling: Review Unit 30 page 118, all

English: Pg 259; 1-5

Reading: C.L.O.U.D.S. vocabulary

Thank you to the parents who are helping their children with their science experiments!

4/16/09

Social Studies: West Central Europe vocabulary and main ideas, also do your notes

Science: Time for Kids

Math: 9-6

Spelling: Unit 29 due and Test 29

English: Pg 258; 1-6

Reading: Finish questions

4/3/09

Social Studies: Vocabulary Builder and Main Ideas

Science: We took a test today, no homework

Math: Pg 397; 1-4 and Tessellation Sheet

Spelling: no homework

English: Pg 253; 1-10

Reading: no homework

Have a wonderful Easter Break!

4/2/09

Social Studies: Pg 131; 1-2

Science: study for science test

Math: Worksheet 9-4

Spelling: Finish Unit 28 and study for test

English: Pg 251; 1-4

Reading: Finish Questions for "Art Must be True"

4/1/09

Social Studies: Library today, no homework

Science: Study Guide

Math: Quiz today, no homework

Spelling: Unit 28 Practice

English: Pg 250, Written Practice

Reading: Read story today, do questions.

3/31/09

Social Studies: Study for the test!

Science: Ch 2 Book Assessment, 1-15

Math: Checkpoint pg 396; 1-6 Study for quiz tomorrow

Spelling: Unit 28 Learn

English: Pg 249; 1-17

Reading: Finish vocabulary, start reading story

3/30/09

Social Studies: Jeopardy

Science: Pg 59; Visualizing Main Ideas and Vocabulary

Math: Worksheet 9-3 Area

Spelling: Unit 28 Focus

English: Pg 247; 1-10

Reading: Art Must Be True vocabulary

3/26/09

Social Studies: Pg 122; 1-3

Science: Chorus today, no homework

Math: We passed back the chapter 8 tests and started Chapter 9 Lesson 1 Worksheet 9-1 on Area is due tomorrow.

Spelling: Finish Unit 27 Study for Test 27!

English: PG 245; 1-8

Reading: We took a test today on Vocabulary, no homework.

Thank you to everyone who contributed baked goods to our bake sale!

3/25/09

Social Studies: Library today, you have homework from yesterday, be sure to have your notes finished for the quiz.

Science: Read Ch 2 section 2 and do 1-5 on page 48

Math: We took a test today on Chapter 8; you will make corrections for tomorrow if you had any wrong.

Spelling: Unit 27 Practice

English: Unit 13 lesson 1 Adjectives worksheet

Reading: We played Skittle Bingo today to review the vocabulary for tomorrow's test.

We have one day left of the bake sale, PLEASE bake some goodies for the sale! Thank you to those of you who have already and continue to do so!!

3/24/09

Social Studies: Main Ideas, Vocabulary Builder, and Notes for section 3

Science: Pg 41; 1-5

Math: Study for Chapter 8 Test

Spelling: Unit 27 Learn

Reading: Vocabulary: 1. current 2. barnacle 3. Abalone 4. anemone 5. vastness

Also, we will be having a reading vocabulary test on Thursday.

Please bring in baked goods for our bake sale!!

3/23/09

Social Studies: Pg 118; 1-4

Science: Vocabulary for Chapter 1 Weathering and Soil, section 1 Weathering

Math: Assessment pg 378; 1-11; Test on Wednesday

Spelling: we did focus in class today Unit 27

English: We took an English Test today on Unit 11, no homework

Reading: We went over vocabulary for "Uncle Quail's Sea Garden," no homework

Please bake tonight for our Bake Sale tomorrow through Thursday!!

3/17/09

Social Studies: library today, no homework

Science: Swift swinger and Momentum Marbles science experiments finish lab sheets

Math: Quiz today, no homework

Spelling: Learn for Unit 26

English: Green sheet review

Reading: finish vocabulary and start to read "Laurence Yep."

Happy St. Patrick's Day!

3/16/09

Social Studies: Pg 113; 1-3

Science: Students did seventh grade scheduling in the computer lab today, no science homework.

Math: Pg 367; 1-8 Study for quiz

Spelling: Unit 26 read over focus

English: 223; 24-47.

Reading: Vocabulary

3/13/09

Social Studies: quiz today, no homework

Science: Test today, no homework

Math: Worksheet 8-10, most students finished this in class.

Spelling: We corrected unit 25 today, no homework.

English: Pg. 222; 1-23 Write out the sentences for #6-15.

Reading: No homework.

Have a nice weekend!

3/12/09

Social Studies: Vocabulary Builder and Main Ideas sheet for Southern Europe, also be sure your notes are done so you can use them on the quiz tomorrow.

Science: Chorus today, study for your test which we will have tomorrow.

Math: Worksheet 8-9

Spelling: Finish Unit 25 study for posttest

Reading: Finish questions for "The Big Spring."

3/11/09

Social Studies: Notes on Section 1 Southern Europe, due tomorrow, you can use them on the quiz.

Science: Study for the test will will have on Friday (Ch.6)

Math: Worksheet 8-8

Spelling: Practice unit 25

English: Pg 219; 1-20

Reading: Read the story today, "The Big Spring" and start the questions if you have time.

3/10/09

Social Studies: Pg 107; 1-3

Science: 16 vocabulary words

Math: Worksheet 8-7; 1-5

Spelling: Unit 25 Learn

English: Pg 217; 1-15

Reading: Finish Vocabulary

3/9/09

Social Studies: We had a test today, no homework

Science: Part B of the Review

Math: Quiz on the flashcards and 8-6, also make five new flashcards of the vocabulary

Spelling: Unit 25 pretest tomorrow, study the words

English: Pg 215; 1-14, write out all sentences

Reading: The Big Spring vocabulary

3/6/09

Social Studies: Test on Monday

Science: Review Part A

Math: Quiz

English: 213; 1-6

3/5/09

Social Studies: Study for the Test on Monday!

Science: Chorus

Math: Checkpoint page 348; quiz tomorrow

Spelling: Unit 24 test tomorrow also, Unit 24 is due

English: Pg 211; 1-14 Other Uses for Commas

Reading: Finish questions for "The Monterey Bay Aquarium"

3/4/09

Social Studies: Study for Jeopardy, we will play jeopardy tomorrow

Science: Notes on Section 3, Reinforcement 3

Math: Worksheet 8-5 Exploring Polygons

Spelling: Review Unit 24 page 96 all

English: Unit 11 Lesson 2 Commas in a Series

Reading: Read "The Monterey Bay Aquarium," and start the questions.

It is our Pajama party tomorrow, bring something to drink and popcorn to pop if you want.

3/3/09

Social Studies: Jeopardy

Science: Pg 173; 1-5

Math: Worksheet 8-4 Identifying Triangles

Spelling: Review Unit 24, Pg 95 all

English: Pg 207; 1-10

Reading: Finish Vocabulary, start reading the story.

3/2/09

Social Studies: No homework

Science: Notes on Section 2 and Reinforcement 2

Math: Worksheet 8-3

Spelling: Unit 24 page 94

English: No homework if you finished your demonstration speech

Reading: Vocabulary 1-4

2/26/09

Social Studies: Main Ideas and Vocabulary Builder for section 3

Science: Chorus today, no homework

Math: Ch 8 Lesson 2 worksheet 8-2

Spelling: Finish Unit 23

English: Type Essay

Reading: Finish questions

2/25/09

Social Studies: Library today, no homework

Science: Pg 167; 1-5

Math: Chapter 8 lesson 1 notes and worksheet 8-1

Spelling: Practice Unit 23

English: Edit Mount Rushmore essay

Reading: Read "The Princess and the Admiral"

2/24/09

Social Studies: Pg 138; 1-4 Notes on section 3

Science: Ch 6 Lesson 1 Notes sheet and Reinforcement 1

Math: No homework today

Spelling: Learn on Unit 23 and five times each for misspelled words

English: Conclusion for the Three New Faces on Mount Rushmore

Reading: Finish Vocabulary and start reading the story

2/23/09

Social Studies: Test today, no homework

Science: Pg 161; 1-5

Spelling: Unit 23 Focus and study for pretest

English: 4th person on your Mount Rushmore essay

Reading: The Princess and the Admiral vocabulary

2/18/08

Social Studies: Read pages 130-133, take notes, then do 1-3

Science: Study for the Science test!!

Math: Pg 32-321; 1-38 all

Spelling: Practice Unit 22

English: Write about the second person you choose for your Mount Rushmore Essay, you should have three paragraphs now.

Reading: Do the questions by Friday.

2/17/09

Social Studies: Quiz today, no homework

Science: Study for test!

Math: Worksheet 7-10

Spelling: Learn and five times each

English: Introductory paragraph and second paragraph on your first person

Reading: Finish Vocabulary

2/16/09

Social Studies: Main Ideas and Vocabulary Builder Quiz on section 1 tomorrow

Science: Review part B due tomorrow

Math: Quiz today, no homework

Spelling: Unit 22 Focus, study for pretest.

English: We took a test on Unit 7 today then started the Mount Rushmore Essay. Students are to decide on four people they could put on Mount Rushmore, then research at least one of the people, so they can begin the essay tomorrow.

Reading: Tides at the Seashore vocabulary (1-4 due tomorrow)

2/12/09

Social Studies: Read pages 122-128, take notes on the section, then answer 1-3 on pg 128

Science: No Chorus today, Part A of the Review is homework

Math: Checkpoint pg 313, quiz on Monday

Spelling: Finish Unit 21 by Monday

English: Study for Unit 7 Test, it will be on Monday

Reading: Finish question for Paloma by Monday

Happy Valentines Day!!

2/11/09

Social Studies: Library today, no homework

Science: Notes on Section 3 and Reinforcement

Math: Worksheet 7-9

Spelling: Finish Unit 21

English: Green Sheet Review

Reading: Read story and do questions

2/9/09

Social Studies: Test today, no homework

Science: Pg 147; 1-4

Math: Worksheet 7-8 Review from Friday

Spelling: Unit 21 Focus, pg 82. Also, study for Pretest 21

English: Pg 137

Reading: Paloma vocabulary

2/06/09

Social Studies: We played Jeopardy today and will have the test on Monday

Science: Reinforcement Worksheet on section 2

Math: Worksheet 7-8

English: Pg 136; 1-15. Finish your Idiom poster.

Hockey is on Monday for the Winter Olympics.

Have a great weekend!

2/5/09

Social Studies: Jeopardy for Atlantic South America is due tomorrow. Be sure to review, so you know the answers when we play Jeopardy tomorrow.

Science: Chorus today

Math: Worksheet 7-7

Spelling: Finish Unit 20 study for pretest!

English: PG 124-135; Idioms

Reading: Finish questions for Friday

2/4/09

Social Studies: Library today, no homework

Science: Notes on section 2

Math: Worksheet 7-6

Spelling: Practice Unit 20

English: Valentines mailboxes

Reading: Finish questions by Friday

2/3/09

Social Studies: Quiz today on Atlantic South America section 3

Science: Pg 137; 1-4 #5 is extra credit

Math: Worksheet 7-5 we took notes on chapter 7 Lesson 5

Spelling: Unit 20 Learn. We took the Spelling Pretest today and students will write misspelled words five times each.

English: PG 133; 1-24 Whom and Who Also, the body of the demonstration speech is due tomorrow. Three students demonstrated today, three more are set for tomorrow. Be ready to demonstrate your topic by Friday.

Reading: Be sure your vocabulary is finished by Wednesday.

2/2/09

Social Studies: Vocabulary Builder and Main Ideas sheet Study for Quiz

Science: Notes on Section 1 Reinforcement on section 1

Math: Quiz, no homework

Spelling: Study for pretest, no focus

English: Introduction for your Demonstration Speech

Reading: Vocabulary 1-8

1/29/09

Social Studies: Quiz no homework

Science: Chorus, no homework

Math: Worksheet 7-3

Spelling: Finish unit 19

English: Pg 129 1-22

Reading: Finish Reading questions

1/28/09

Social Studies: Library today, study for section 2 quiz

Science: Assembly today, no homework

Math: No homework

English: Pg 127; 1-10

Spelling: Unit 19 Practice

Reading: Work on questions

1/27/09

Social Studies: Main Ideas and Vocabulary Builder for section 2 Study for Quiz

Science: Pg 130; 1-4

Math: Worksheet 7-2; 1-25

Spelling: Unit 19 Learn and "five times each"

English: Written Practice 1-18 page 125-125

Reading: Finish vocabulary and read story (We read it aloud in class today)

1/26/09

Social Studies: Pg 110; 1-3

Science: Cover New Science Book

Math: Pg 279-280; 2-36 evens

Spelling: Unit 19 Focus and study for Pretest

Reading: Vocabulary 1-4 for Mafatu

2/23/09

No Homework! Have a great weekend!!

1/22/09

Social Studies: Atlantic South America Vocabulary Builder and Main Ideas Sheet

Science: Presentations and Rubric sheet are due

Math: Test tomorrow on Chapter 6 Be sure to finish the Wrap Up on page 272-273

Spelling: Pg 73, Finish Unit 18 and study for the test

Reading: If you haven't turned in your book report, it is due tomorrow

Friday is jersey day and the last day of the marking period!

1/21/09

Social Studies: Library today, no homework

Science: We had the spelling bee today, no homework, unless you aren't finished with your poster board project

Math: Worksheet 6-10 we did 1-16 in class today, no homework

Spelling: Pg 72

Reading: We had the vocabulary quiz today, no homework

1/20/09

Social Studies: Pg 105; 1-3

Science: Poster Board Presentations

Math: Worksheet 6-9

Spelling: Unit 18 pg 71

English: X

Reading: Study for Vocabulary test

1/19/09

Social Studies: Test today, no homework

Science: Poster Board presentations

Math: Quiz

Spelling: Pg 70 Unit 18

English: Pronouns, Pg 123 Written Practice

Reading: Quiz tomorrow on "The Rats of NIHM." Study all vocabulary for Skittle Bingo tomorrow. Vocabulary Test on Wednesday.

1/14/09

Social Studies: Study for Social Studies Test

Science: Be ready to present your poster board project by Friday

Math: Pg 261; 1-15 Checkpoint

Spelling: Unit 17 Practice

Reading: Read Story

1/13/09

Social Studies: Study for the Test which will be on Thursday

Science: Answer the five research questions that you created for your animal

Math: Pg 260: 2-30 evens

Spelling: Unit 17 Learn

English: Pg 112 Write a descriptive paragraph following the five steps

Reading: Vocabulary for "The Rats of NIMH."

1/12/09

Social Studies: Jeopardy on Mexico, study for quiz on section 3

Science: Fill in the five questions on your rubric

Math: Ch 6 Lesson 7 Page 255-256; 2-30 evens

Spelling: Unit 17 Focus and study for Pretest 17

English: We finished in class

Reading: We will start The Rats of NIMH tomorrow

1/9/09

Social Studies: Main Ideas and Vocabulary Builder for Mexico section 3 Quiz on Monday

Science: We went to the Computer Lab to do research on an animal for a poster board presentation.

Math: Pg 248; 2-30 evens


Have a great weekend!!

1/8/9

Math: Lesson 4 Chapter 6

Spelling: Finish Unit 16

English: worksheet 2

Reading: finish questions

1/7/09

Social Studies: We had Library time today, no homework

Science: We saw a video about animals and biomes. Students are to pick out an animal for a poster project in Science. More details tomorrow.

Math: We worked in class today, no homework.

Spelling: Unit 16 Practice is due tomorrow, students might want to finish the unit as the chorus concert is tomorrow night.

English: no homework

Reading: Finish questions tonight because of the Chorus concert tomorrow night.

1/6/09

Social Studies: Quiz today, no homework

Science: We had the Math Placement Test today during second hour. No science homework.

Math: Adding and subtracting fractions with like denominators. Worksheet Chapter 6 lesson 2.

Spelling: Unit 16 Learn and five times each.

English: We read our descriptive phrases so the class could guess what we were describing in class today. No homework.

1/5/09

Social Studies: Vocabulary Builder and Main Ideas for Mexico section 2 Quiz tomorrow

Science: Pg 150; 1-10

Math: Pg 230-231; 2-32 evens

Spelling: Unit 16 Focus and study for the pretest

English: Unit 6 Lesson 1

Reading: Brother to the Wind vocabulary 1-8