Thursday, December 18, 2014

December 18, 2014

8:12-10:06 Social Studies/ English:

Fun day...  Draw, make holiday cards, do puzzles and games.

10:22-12:13 Science/Math:

Test on adding and subtracting integers.

Rehearse play.

Wednesday, December 17, 2014

December 17, 2014

8:12-9:30 Social Studies/ English:

Social Studies:  Read and discuss p. 76-79 in your books.
  
English Tests.   

Lexia at 9:15.

9:43-1101 Science/Math:

Science:  Read and discuss p. 118-122 in your books.   


Math:  Final review on addition and subtraction of integers.  You will have a test on this tomorrow. 

Rehearse play.

Tuesday, December 16, 2014

December 16, 2014

8:12-10:06 Social Studies/ English:

Social Studies:  Read and discuss p. 72-75 in your books.  

English groups:  blue ch. 8 grammar
                           red ch. 8 grammar

Reading groups/Lexia at 9:50.

10:22-12:13 Science/Math:    


Science: Read and discuss p. 114-117 in your books.  
  
Math: Continue with integers.  You will have a test Thursday on adding and subtracting integers. 

Play:  We will continue with our play.  I have made some changes.  

Monday, December 15, 2014

December 15, 2014

8:12-10:06 Social Studies/ English:

Social Studies:  Read and discuss p. 65-71 in your books.  

English groups:  blue ch. 8 grammar 
                           red ch. 8 grammar 

Reading groups/Lexia at 9:50.

10:22-12:13 Science/Math:

Math: Integers.

Manga High:  login and do the challenges I set for you.

Friday, December 12, 2014

December 12, 2014

8:12-10:06 Social Studies/ English:

Social Studies:  Read and discuss p. 65-71 in your books.  Create a google doc with the 6 vocabulary words on p. 66-67.  Include the words, definitions, and a picture for each one.  Answer the questions on p. 67,69, 71.  

English groups:  blue ch. 7 grammar 
                           red ch. 7 grammar

Most of you have re-takes for your English tests next Wednesday.  Study the vocabulary words or workbook pages that we discussed.

Lexia at 9:50.

10:22-12:13 Science/Math:

Science:  Read and discuss p. 110-117.  Create a google doc with the 6 vocabulary words on p. 110-111.  Include the words, definitions, and a picture for each one.  Answer the questions on p. 113, 115, 117.

Math: Blue math books p. 70-72.  Do problems 1-38 on p. 72.     




Thursday, December 11, 2014

December 11, 2014

8:12-10:06 Social Studies/ English:  

English groups:  blue ch. 7 grammar
                           red ch. 7 grammar 

Study for re-takes of yesterday's test during periods 1 and 2.

Reading groups/Lexia at 9:50.

10:22-12:13 Science/Math:

Science: Test on rocks and minerals.   


Math: Math Links booklet p. 22.

Manga High:  login and do the challenges I set for you.

Wednesday, December 10, 2014

December 10, 2014

8:12-9:30 Social Studies/English:

English tests:  blue ch. 7 grammar 
                           red ch. 7 grammar

CAP Essays:  continue writing about your dream job and the steps you will take to get it.


9:43-11:01 Science/Math:

Science:  Study definitions from the google doc you made on Monday to prepare for your test tomorrow.
  
Math:  Math Links booklet p. 21, 22.  

Manga High:  login and do challenges I set for you.  

Tuesday, December 9, 2014

December 9, 2014

8:12-10:06 Social Studies/ English:

Social Studies:  Test on early civilizations.  Make sure you know these words and their definitions:  ancient, pyramid, hunter-gatherers, glaciers, archaeologist, agriculture, invaders, ruler, classes, society, crops, irrigation.

Turn in your assignment from yesterday (words, definitions and pictures) to your Social Studies folder.

Read and discuss p. 65-67 in your books.  

English groups:  blue ch. 7 grammar 
                           red ch. 7 grammar 

Reading groups/Lexia at 9:50.

10:22-12:13 Science/Math:

Science:  Make sure that you have turned in your science assignment into the science folder in google drive.  Answer all questions from the science book p. 100-108.

Prepare for your science test on Thursday by memorizing these words and their definitions:  igneous, metamorphic, sedimentary, mineral, properties, volcano.


Math: Math Links p. 18, 19, 20.  

Manga High:  login and do the challenges I set for you.

Monday, December 8, 2014

December 8, 2014

8:12-10:06 Social Studies/ English:

Social Studies:  Make a google doc with each of these vocabulary words, their definitions, and a picture for each one.  Ancient, ruler, invaders, society, classes, crops, agriculture, hunter-gatherers, archaeologist, pyramid, glaciers, irrigation.     

English groups:  blue ch. 7 grammar
                           red ch. 7 grammar 

Lexia at 9:45.

10:22-12:13 Science/Math:

Science:  Make a document in google drive with each of these words:  sedimentary, igneous, metamorphic, properties, minerals, volcano.  Include a definition and a picture. 

Think about a mineral you are interested in learning more about.  We will be doing a research project on a mineral of your choice.       


Math:  Math Links booklet p. 15, 16, 17.  Positive and negative numbers. 

Manga High:  login and do the challenges I set for you.

Friday, December 5, 2014

December 5, 2014

8:12-10:06 Social Studies/ English:

Library:  Students who brought books today will go to the library to return them and check out new books for the week.

Social Studies:  Test on p. 58 and 60 in your book.  Early Civilizations. 

English Tests. 

Reading groups/Lexia at 9:50.

10:22-12:13 Science/Math:

Science: Test on 6 vocabulary words on p. 96 & 97.  Make sure you have finished reading and answering all questions on p. 100-108.  This is due today.   


Math: Math Links p. 14, 15, 16.

Manga High:  login and do the challenges I set for you.

Thursday, December 4, 2014

December 4, 2014

8:12-10:06 Social Studies/ English:

Social Studies:  Answer all questions on p. 58 and 60 in your books.  This will help you prepare for your test tomorrow.  

CAP Essay:  Continue writing about your dream job and the steps you will take to get it.

English groups:  blue ch. 7 grammar 
                           red ch. 7 grammar 

Reading groups/Lexia at 9:50.

10:22-12:13 Science/Math:

Science: Answer all questions on p. 100-108 in your books.  Study the 6 words and their definitions on p. 96-97 for your test tomorrow.    


Math: Addition and subtractions of integers (positive and negative numbers). 

Manga High:  login and do the challenges I set for you. 

Wednesday, December 3, 2014

December 3, 2014

8:12-9:30 Social Studies/English:

CAP Essay:  continue working on your essay about your dream job and the steps you will take to get it.  

Social Studies:  go over p. 54-60 to help you prepare for your test on Friday.  

English groups:  blue ch. 7 grammar 
                           red ch. 7 grammar

Test is postponed until Friday.

9:43-11:01 Science/Math:

Science:  Vocabulary words and definitions-- match words to definitions. This will help you prepare for your test on Friday.

Math: Integer booklet p. 14,15,16.

Manga High:  login and do challenges I set for you.  If you are not able to login, go to brainpop and look for math activities on division or integers. 

Tuesday, December 2, 2014

December 2, 2014

8:12-10:06 Social Studies/ English:

Social Studies:  Read and discuss p. 54-57 in your books.  Answer questions 1-6 and 1-4 on p. 58, and 1-12 on p. 60.  

English groups:  blue ch. 7 grammar 
                           red ch. 7 grammar

Reading groups/Lexia at 9:50.

10:22-12:13 Science/Math:

Science:  Read/discuss p. 100-107.  Answer questions on p. 101,103,105,107, 108 (1-6, 
1-4).     


Math:  MathLinks booklet p. 9, 11, 12. 

Manga High:  login and do the challenges I set for you.

Discuss play.

Monday, December 1, 2014

December 1, 2014

8:12-10:06 Social Studies/ English:

Social Studies:  Answer all questions on p. 58 and 60.  This will help you prepare for a test on Thursday.

CAP Essay:  continue working on your essay about your dream job and the steps you will take to get it. 

English groups:  blue ch. 7 grammar 
                           red ch. 7 grammar 

Reading groups/Lexia at 9:50.

10:22-12:13 Science/Math:

Science: Study 6 words on p. 96-97 and their definitions for a test on Wednesday.   


Math: Math Links-- Integers p. 6-10. 

Manga High:  login and do the challenges I set for you.