Math:
pg. 33 A & B
pg. 35 B

English:
Read the last chapter of Esperanza Rising
-pull main ideas
-write summary
-pull two passages

Science:
Density: Fool's Gold Lab due Monday January 10, 2011

English:
Read to page 233
-pull main ideas
-write summary
-two passages

Friday, December 17

English:
Read to Page 198
Pull main ideas
Write a summary
Find 2 passages (symbolism, theme)

Math:
Page 34 Handout
--On a separate piece of paper. Show all steps! Due Monday.

Science:
None

Social Studies (Paquette):
None.

Social Studies (Sloan):
Type your section up for your poster if it is your job.

Math:
1. pg. 34 in handout on separate paper
2. Spelling Quiz Friday
3. Finish 2.3, due Friday

English:
1. Read to page 157
-pull main ideas
-pull passages 1 theme and 1 symbolism
-write a summary

Math:
regular: pgs. 24-30 problems 20-22, 26, 27
challenge: pgs. 24-30 problems 36-38, 46 & 50

Spelling Quiz-Friday

English:
Read to pg. 120
pull main idea
write summary
find two passages

Bring in picture of Elder

Science:
Study for Test on Thursday

Monday December 13, 2010

Math
Page 24-30
Regular: #2-6, 13-16
Challenge: 3, 4, 28, 29, 49

English (Sloan)
Find important passage from pgs. 100-106 and write it down

English (Paquette/Grant)
Read up to page 100:
1. Pull main ideas
2. Write summary
3. Find 2 passages

Science
If not done, you need to finish:
1. Measuring Matter worksheet
2. In textbook, questions 1-4 on pg. 27
3. Density test Thursday, 12/16 (study worksheets, lab notebook, and textbook reading)

SS: Paquette
1. Review Your Empire
2. Main Ideas

Math:
Finish 2.1

English:
Open Response due Monday
Every answer needs 2 supports!
Typed and Double Spaced

Math:
1. Page 32 in packet
2. Sketch out lines in garden plots (even sized pieces)

English:
1. Finish chapter 4
2. main ideas, choose passages and summary

Science:
Finish pink sheet and answer questions on back (The Motherboard)

Social Studies-Sloan
Current Events due tomorrow!

Math:
1. pg. 31 in math packet
2. color in garden plot sheet (lightly, no dark colors)

English:
if you are revising an essay-revisions are due Friday

Social Studies-Sloan:
Finish pulling main ideas from Lesson 3 (pgs. 96-101) and write a summary

Social Studies- Sloan, Grant & Paquette
1. Study for Test tomrorrow
2. Current Events due Friday

English:
1. Finish reading chapter 2 in Esperanza Rising
2. Chapter summary and two passages
3. Vocabulary quiz on Wednesday, 10/8

Science:
Conclusion questions

Math:
Packet due tomorrow

Social Studies-Sloan, Paquette & Grant

1. Spelling quiz tomorrow

2. Test on Tuesday, Dec. 7

3. Current Events due Friday, Dec. 10

Social Studies- Paquette

Read 'City of Ur' highlight and notes in the margin

English:

1. Write your Frugal Lugal story; it must be neat and double spaced

(remember to underline the pronouns)

2. If you didn't cover Esperanza Rising, cover it or detention tomorrow

3. Confirm your Elder by tomorrow

Math:
1. pg.10-14 problems 27-29 & 31-33
2. Math packet due Monday
3. Quiz Friday

Social Studies- Paquette
1. Read Super Sumer
2. Highlight & write main idea in margin
3. Do not answer questions

Social Studies- Everyone
1. Social Studies Test on Dec. 7th
2. Social Studies Spelling Dec. 3rd
3. Current Events Dec. 10th

Science:
Finish Lesson One if you haven't finished it yet!

English:
1. Cover Esperanza Rising book
2. Vocabulary Exercises 1 & 2 for Unit 4
3. Choose an Elder by Friday, Dec. 3rd

Math:
1. pg. 10 1-9
2. packet due monday

English:
1. Create vocab cards
2. Get Essay signed
3. Pick an Elder

Science:
If you haven't finished your sink/float lab graph and 3 questions-they are due tomorrow

Social Studies-Paquette
1. Vocabulary cards, lessons 1 & 2 due tomorrow (word, definition, sentence or picture)

Social Studies- Sloan, Grant & Paquette
1. Spelling Quiz on Friday, December 3
2. Current Events due December 10th

Math:
1. complete backside of worksheet
2. play fraction war

English:
Read 'Dorthea Lange' (remember to do main idea + 2)
Your Open Response must be well done and follow the answer, detail and explanation format

Science:
Sci News is due tomorrow!

Math:
Fraction skills sheet (evens)

English:
Finish Open Response (if you did not finish in class)

Science:
Sci News due Wednesday

Social Studies:
Sloan-
1. Finish Super Sumer (if you did not finish in class)
2. Drawing of City-State due Wednesday

Paquette-
Your part of the City-State drawing is due tomorrow

Math:
worksheet

English:
Sherwood Forest reading (main idea and 2 reading strategies)
**Remember to leave tracks....no tracks, no credit**

Science:
Sci News Due Wednedsay

Social Studies/Sloan:
create an illustration of a city-state on the manila card stock you were given in class, due next Wednesday

Math:
none

English:
finish worksheet

Social Studies:
current events article

Science:
Sci News due next Wednesday-11/24

EVERYONE: Bring in 5 items for the Brown Paper Bag Activity

Math:
Front and Back of Worksheet-Prime Numbers only
Study for Quiz

English:
none

Social Studies-Sloan
Unit Two Vocabulary cards due Friday

Science:
Sci News due Wednesday the 24th
**If you are going away for Thanksgiving and will not be here on the 24th, hand in your Sci News BEFORE you leave!

Math:
1. Quiz Thursday
2. Order of Operations packet due Thursday
3. Regular - pgs. 56-59- 4, 5, 13, 19, 20, 22
Challenge- pgs 56-59- 9, 10, 13, 15, 26, 34

English- Sloan HR only
finish pronoun packet

Science:
Study for quiz

English:
Pronounts worksheet-1st page
Southpaw answers

Social Studies:
Next current events article due 12/10

Math:
quiz signatures
Regular- skills handout (skip 18-21 and 23-26)
Challenge- Additonal Practice handout

Science: (Sloan and Paquette)
1. Double sided worksheet- Scientific Measurement
2. Get metric conversion quiz signed
3. Volume Quiz -Wednesday
4. If you didn't finish reading pgs 23-25 and answering question #3...finish tonight!

Math:
gizmo warm up and A& B

English:
Time- main idea and active reading strategy (use at least 3 different ones)
Vocabulary Quiz Monday

Social Studies:
none

Science:
none

Math:
Create a word problem for Greatest Common Factor and Least Common Multiple (one of each)

English:
Get Book Talk rubric signed
Study for test
Sloan HR-paraphrasing worksheet
Paquette & Grant- Southpaw comprehension questions

Social Studies-Sloan
Read handout and do main idea and active reading strategies for each paragraph (use at least 3 different strategies)

Science:
study for quiz

Math:
Additional Practice sheet-both sides

Science:
Worksheet-both sides

English:
Study for spelling quiz on Friday

Science:
If you did not get your test signed or finish answering the conclusion questions on your water lab they are due tomorrow!

Social Studies:
Read "What Makes a Civilization?" main idea in margins with 3 strategies

English:
Make unit 3 vocabulary cards

Math:
Regular- pgs. 42-47 problems 7, 8, 25, 26, 28, & 29
Challenge-pgs. 39-40 problem 3.2 and page 47 problem 43

Science:
Get Quiz Signed

English:
Finish Grammar Game Board
Game should include all 8 parts of speech!

Math:
Prime Time- pgs. 42-47
Regular: 4-6, 20-22, & 27
Challenge: 5, 22, 34-39

English:
1. Board games due Monday
2. Complete handout "Getting the Sleep you Need"

Math:
1. pg. 42-47, problems 1-3 and 14-18
2. Study for Spelling test

Science:
complete back side of metric sheet

Math:
1. Read pages 37 & 38
2. Complete problem 3.1 A-C

Social Studies:
Study for Test!

Science:
conversion worksheet (volume side only)

English:
Grammar Board Game due Monday!

Math:
Prime Time page 30-35
Regular: 5, 6, 16-21, 31, 32
Challenge: 17-20 & 26-30

Social Studies:
Study for Test

English:
Grammar Board Game due Friday!

Happy November!

English:
Grammar worksheet

Math:
Finish 2.3 A-D
Finish 3rd page of Order of Operations packet

Science:
Get spelling quiz signed
Output: mass vs. weight and metric prefixes

Social Studies:
Finish worksheet
Study for Test on Thursday!

English:
1. Complete essay (introduction, body & conclusion)
2. Choose 2 sentences per paragraph to stretchhhhhhhhh (hahaha...aren't I funny?)
3. Bring copy of essay double spaced.

Math:
pg. 30-35
Regular: 1-4, 21, 23, 24
Challenge: 9, 16, 21-25

Science:
1. Study for quiz
2. Text book sign off is absolutely due tomorrow

Social Studies:
1. study guide due Monday
2. test on Thursday, November 1st

English:
Complete outline graphic organizer
Parts of Speech game due, Friday- November 5

Math: pgs 14-20
Regular: 7, 19, 22, 24, 32-34, 38
Challenge: 29-34, 39, 40

Science:
book sign off sheet

Math:
Double sided worksheet

English:
Choose 1 topic from Nature's Classroom and write one sentence that explains its importance and/or significance.

Science:
Spelling Quiz on Thursday, 10/28
Mass Quiz on Friday, 10/29

English:
Open Response "What are Rachel's character traits?" (answer, detail, explanation)
Reading Strategies Quiz

Social Studies:
Current Events article worksheet due

No Math

No English

Math:
Study for Test

English:
1. Flowers and Freckled Cream-Mark it Up!
2. Reading Strategies quiz on Friday

Social Studies- Sloan & Paquette
Current Events article due Friday

Science:
Lab Report due tomorrow

English:
1. John Muir article- mark it up
2. Reading Strategies Quiz- Friday

Social Studies-Sloan
1. Current Events Article- due Friday
2. Vocabulary words from lesson 2, due tomorrow

Math:
1. Review Packet
2. Test Thursday

Social Studies- Paquette
1. Adapting to Environment

Science:
1. Finish poster
2. Typed lab reports due Thursday

Math:
get quiz signed

Science:
gel capsule lab due Wednesday

Math:
explore learning worksheet

English:
Vocabulary quiz Friday

Social Studies:
1. Spelling quiz Friday
2. Current Events Worksheet due Friday 10/15

Science:
Gel Capsule Lab due, Wed. 10/13

Math:
Polygon Angle Sum (Activity B) Worksheet
www.explorelearning.com

English:
Vocabulary Unit II quiz due Friday

Social Studies:
Spelling quiz on Friday

Science:
Output in comp notebook on Testable Questions, hypothesis and controlled variables

Math:
work on packet

English:
1. vocabulary- Unit II quiz on Friday
2. Get spelling quiz signed

Social Studies- Sloan
study spelling words, quiz Friday

Science:
Test tomorrow!

Get Progress Report Slips signed!!!

Math:
packet due next Friday

Science:
study for quiz on Tuesday

Social Studies-
Sloan: notecards for lesson 1 due Monday
Paquette: notecards for lessons 1 & 2 due Monday

English: no homework

English:
1. Study for spelling test
2. Vocab exercises III, IV, & V for Unit Two

Math:
pgs. 62-69
Regular: 1, 11, 13, 15, 17, 20, 22
Challenge: 1, 11, 14, 16, 17, 20, 21

Science:
1. Get test signed
2. study guide handed out today for Tuesday's Quiz on variables.

Social Studies- Sloan and Paquette:
1. Cover Book
2. Unit 1 vocabulary cards due Monday (Sloan, Lesson 1 only) (Paquette, Lessons 1&2)

Math:
angles worksheet

Social Studies-Sloan:
get article for Friday

Math:
math packet

English:
Exercises I & II for Unit Two vocabulary

Science:
Make sure you have completed all of variable packet-due tomorrow
Quiz next Tuesday, October5

Social Studies-Sloan
cover text book
get book sign off sheet signed

Social Studies-Paquette
cover text book

English:
1. Unit Two Vocabulary note cards
2. Spelling Quiz on Friday
3. Open Mic Friday

Math:
pg. 69 #1a, 1b, 1c
complete sentences, picture/example and explanation

Science:
Finish variable worksheet from class

Social Studies-Sloan
bring in current events article for Friday

Math:
1. get quiz signed
2. do page D-35

English:
1. Final draft of narrative paragraph
2. complete pagraph progress tracker

Science:
none

Social Studies- Paquette
bring in another current events article relating to prehistoric man, artifacts or fossils

Social Studies- Sloan
1. Get pop quiz signed
2. Bring in current events article, due Friday 10/1

English:
Rewrite TWO sentences in your narrative paragraph with action, details and sensory elements. "Zoom in and expand"

Science:
Finish output in comp notebook

Math:
1. Pgs. 62-68 problems 3-9
2. Spelling quiz tomorrow
3. Math packet due tomorrow

English:
1. Get vocabulary quiz signed
2. Finish writing narative paragraph

Math:
1. Spelling Quiz Friday
2. Packet due Friday
3. pages D-31 and D-33 in handout

Social Studies:
geography test (map skills)

Science:
go out and enjoy the last day of summer!

Math:
pgs. 40-51 problems 21, 22, 23 & 44
packet, due Friday
spelling quiz, Friday

English:
Complete narrative paragraph graphic organizers

Social Studies:
ALL- Geography test on Thursday, Study Guides due Wednesday
Paquette- current events article due tomorrow
Sloan/Grant- current events article due Friday

Math:
1. pgs. 40-51 problems16, 17, 30-33, & 37
2. challenge problems 35-38, 45
3. Spelling Quiz Friday

English:
none

Science:
1. Observation /Inference test
2. Get spelling quiz signed

Math:
1. Quiz tomorrow-Shapes and Designs
2. Multiplication and Division packet due tomorrow

English:
1. Vocabulary Quiz tomorrow, unit 1
2. Paragraph- topic of your choice, must have three transitions

Math:
1. Skills Sheet-Angles
2. Quiz Friday- Angles (use study guide to study!)
3. Multiplication and Division packet due Friday

English:
Write a paragraph on ANY topic using a LEAST three transitions, due Friday

Science:
Study for spelling quiz

Social Studies:
Bring in current events article for Tuesday, September 21st
Tissues

Paquette Homeroom: pictures for bulletin board

Math:
1. Pgs. 40-51 problems 14, 16, 29 & 34
2. Quiz Friday on Shapes and Designs
3. Multiplication and Division packet

Science:
1. Finished SciNews summary sheet and article due Friday, 9/17
2. Qualititative and Quantitive observations on fish

English:
A paragraph of your choice due Friday with three transition words. Remember to use your transition word sheet for help!

Math:
1. pg. 40-42, problems 2-9
2. Quiz Friday on angles
3. Muliplication and Division packet due Friday

English:
1. Pages 2 &3 in packet
2. Vocabulary Quiz Friday

Science:
1. Quick Quiz on Qualitative and Quantitative Observations
2. Read and highlight Sci News Article

Social Studies:
1. Bring in box of tissues
2. Current Events article due Tuesday 9/21

Math: Multiplication and Division packet due Friday, September 17th

Science:
1. Sci News article due Monday
2. Completed Sci News summary sheet due Friday, September 17th

English:
1. Finish Vocabulary Exercises 1-4 for Unit One
2. Write a paragraph about your favorite color

Math: Shapes and Designs pgs. 20-21, problems 14-24 & 29-33

Science: Sci News due on 9/17

Don't forget that Friday is picture day, bring in your packets!

Wednesday September 8, 2010

Math:

Science:

ELA:

SS:

Tuesday September 7, 2010

Math: Line Symmetry Handout

Science: None

ELA: None

SS: Cover your atlas by Friday with a brown paper bag. (No book socks)