Thurs, Dec. 22 and Fri. Dec. 23

Thursday
Math--Periods 1 and 2--No homework. You can always practice your multiplication facts!
Science--Periods 3 and 4--No homework.
Homeroom Reminders--We will have an early dismissal at 11:45 tomorrow. On the Thursday after our Christmas vacation, we will have our VO quiz on words 22 to 50, prefixes, suffixes, and root words. Communication envelopes were sent home today.
Friday
There is no homework over vacation. When we return after our vacation, it will be Day 5--Library.
Have a very Merry Christmas and a happy and healthy 2012!

Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Math--Period 1--Complete the following problems from Lesson 26--1 to 3, 12 to 21 and number 27. If you did not have a 100% on your last timed multiplication quiz, write your five times tables three times each. Study your rules for divisibility and your new flashcards.
Math--Period 2--Complete page 131, 21 to 31 in your notebook. Use your fraction pieces to help you complete the assignment. If you did not have a 100% on your last timed multiplication quiz, write your five times tables three times each. Study your new flashcards.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--No homework.
Homeroom Reminders--We will not have our VO test tomorrow. Instead, we will have it on the Thursday after Christmas break. Our Christmas party is tomorrow. Thank you, homeroom moms, for your help. Tomorrow is Day 3--Computers.
Have a great night!

Tuesday, December 20, 2011

Math--Period 1--Finish your division worksheet. Show your work and checks in your notebook. Continue to study your divisibility rules and new flashcards.
Math--Period 2--Correct Lesson 21 and practice your new flashcards. We continued Investigation 2 today on decimals, fractions, and percents.
Science--Period 3--Finish your atom crossword puzzle and diagram.
Science--Period 4--No homework.
Homeroom Reminders--Continue to study your VO--words 22 to 50, prefixes, suffixes, and root words. Tomorrow we will be going over to the high school for the high school band and chorus concert.
Have a great night!

Monday, December 19, 2011

Math--Period 1--Complete numbers 5 to 10 of your division worksheet. Do your problems and checks in your math notebook. Continue to memorize your divisibility rules and study your new flashcards.
Math--Period 2--Correct Lesson 21. Study your new flashcards.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Study your atom note sheet.
Homeroom Reminders--Study your VO for Thursday's quiz---words 22 to 50, suffixes, prefixes, and root words. Tomorrow is Day 1--Phys. Ed.
Have a great night!

Friday, December 16, 2011

Math--Periods 1 and 2--Please see Thursday's homework blog for assignments in math. We did not have our regular class today due to the chorus and band concert.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--No homework.
Homeroom Reminders--Communication envelopes were sent home today. Cookie dough fundraiser pick up will be today at NSE from 4:30 to 7:30. When we return to school on Monday, it will be Day 5--Library. Continue to study your VO. On Thursday we will have a quiz on words 22 to 50, prefixes, suffixes, and root words.
Have a great weekend!

Thursday, December 15, 2011

Math--Period 1--Correct and finish Lesson 25. Review your divisibility rules and practice your new flashcards.
Math--Period 2--Get both of your tests signed. Complete Lesson 21 problems 5 to 12, 26, and 27. Practice your new flashcards.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Complete your Everyday Mysteries worksheet numbers 1 to 9.
Homeroom Reminders--There is a fund raiser pick up tomorrow from 4:30 to 7:30 at NSE. Continue to study your VO. We will have a quiz on words 22 to 50, prefixes, suffixes, and root words next Thursday. Tomorrow is Day 4--Art.
Have a great night!

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Today we had chorus practice for tonight's holiday concert. We did not follow our normal schedule. Please see yesterday's homework blog for homework and studying that was assigned yesterday. Students in my homeroom, don't forget to study your VO for tomorrow's quiz--words 1 to 25, prefixes, suffixes, and root words. Good luck, chorus and band students! I am sure you will do a GREAT job at your show tonight! You have practiced very hard. Tomorrow is Day 3--Computers.
Have a great night!

Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Math--Period 1--Correct and finish Lesson 25. Memorize the the rules for divisibility. Continue to practice your multiplication facts.
Math--Period 2--Complete the Sweet Dreams fraction worksheet. Continue to practice your multiplication facts.
Science--Periods 3 and 4-- Complete the Everyday Mysteries worksheet numbers 1 to 9.
Homeroom Reminders--On Thursday we will have our VO test on words 1 to 25, prefixes, suffixes, and root words. Tomorrow is practice all day for chorus. Chorus students, don't forget to bring your lunch tomorrow. Signed progress reports must be handed in tomorrow.
Have a great night!

Monday, December 12, 2011

Math--Period 1--List the factors from 1 to 20 on the factor worksheet. Correct the problems that we have completed so far in Lesson 25. Continue to practice your multiplication facts.
Math--Period 2--No written homework. We finished our test today. Continue to practice your multiplication facts.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Read pp. 1 to 4 of Models and Designs. Complete the Bill Board worksheet.
Homeroom Reminders--We will have our VO quiz on Thursday on words 1 to 25, prefixes, suffixes, and root words. Tomorrow is Phys. Ed. Your basketball worksheet is due tomorrow. Please see Friday's homework blog for music related announcements for this week. Signed progress reports are due tomorrow.
Have a great night!

Friday, December 9, 2011

Math--Period 1--Complete the following problems from Lesson 25--1 to 3 and 6 to 15. If you did not have a 100% on your lasted timed multiplication drill, write your three and four times tables two times each. Continue to practice your multiplication facts.
Math--Period 2--We started our test today. We will finish it on Monday. If you did not have a 100% on your lasted timed multiplication drill, write your three and four times tables two times each. Continue to practice your multiplication facts.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--We worked on our Black Boxes lab in class today. There is no written homework.
Homeroom Reminders--Communication envelopes were sent home today. Please sign and return your child's midterm progress report. When we return to school on Monday, it will be Day 5--Library. On Tuesday your basketball paper for Phys. Ed. is due. Band students, bring your instruments on Tuesday for your practices for the holiday concert. On Wednesday, there will be chorus rehearsal all day for chorus students. The holiday concert for band and chorus will be Wednesday evening at 7:00 at the high school. The third to sixth grade holiday music program will be on Thursday morning at 9:30 at the high school. GOOD LUCK ALL MUSIC STUDENTS! YOU HAVE WORKED VERY HARD!
Have a great weekend!

Thursday, December 8, 2011

Math--Period 1--Correct and finish Lesson 24 and page 151, A to J. Write your three and four times tables two times each if you did not have a 100% on your last timed quiz. Continue to practice your multiplication facts.
Math--Period 2--Complete Lesson 21 numbers 2 to 4, 13 to 23 and 25. Write three and/or four times tables two or three times each if you did not have a 100% on your last timed quiz. Continue to practice your multiplication facts.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--No homework. We wrapped up mean, median, range, and mode today and introduced our Black Box lab.
Homeroom Reminders--Continue to study your VO. Next Thursday we will have a quiz on words 1 to 25, prefixes, suffixes, and root words. Tomorrow is Day 4--Art.
Have a great night!

Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Math--Period 1--Complete Lesson 24--numbers 1 to 5 and 10 to 20. Write your four times tables three times each if you did not have a 100% on your last multiplication quiz. Continue to study your multiplication facts.
Math--Period 2--Correct and finish Lesson 20. Study your new flashcards.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Complete numbers 3, 4, and 5 of your mean, median, range, and mode paper. Show all of your work. Refer to the examples that we did in class to help you.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow is our VO root words quiz. Study! Remember your basketball worksheet for Phys. Ed. is due next Tuesday.
Have a great night!

Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Math--Period 1--Correct Lesson 23 and complete the following additional problems--19 to 25 and 27 to 30. Write a good story problem for number 29. Continue to practice your multiplication facts.
Math--Period 2--Correct Lesson 20 problems that we completed for homework last night. Study your new multiplication flashcards. If you didn't have a 100% on your last multiplication quiz, write your four times tables three times each.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--We continued our Math and Science connection today. There is no written homework. If you had below an 80% on your Decompression Sickness worksheet, you must get is signed.
Homeroom Reminders--The second day for Santa's Shop for grade 5 will be on Thursday. Study your VO root words for Thursday's quiz. In Phys. Ed. today students received a basketball paper that must be finished for next Tuesday.
Have a great night!

Monday, December 5, 2011

Math--Period 1--Continue to practice your multiplication facts. Complete the circled problems in Lesson 23--numbers 1 to 18 (skip 14).
Math--Period 2--Continue to practice your multiplication facts. Correct and finish Lesson 19. Do the circled problems in Lesson 20--numbers 1 to 6, 10, and 13 to 23. If you did not have a 100% on your last timed quiz, write your 4 times tables 3 times each.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--We started a Math and Science connection today in class. We will continue it tomorrow. There is no written homework.
Homeroom Reminders-- Tomorrow is Day 1--Phys. Ed. and Santa's Shop. We will have a VO quiz on Thursday on root words. STUDY!
Have a great night!

Friday, December 2, 2011

Math--Period 1--Correct and finish Lesson 22. Complete problems A to K on page 142 in your math notebook. Write your 4 times tables 3 times each if you did not have a 100% on your last timed multiplication drill.
Math--Period 2--Write your 4 times tables 3 times each if you did not have a 100% on your last timed multiplication drill.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Your Decompression Sickness worksheet needs to be finished for Monday.
Homeroom Reminders--When we return to school on Monday, it will be Day 5--Library. We will have Santa's Shop on Tuesday. On Thursday, there will be a VO quiz on root words. STUDY. Communication envelopes were sent home today.
Have a great weekend!

Thursday, December 1, 2011

Math--Period 1--Correct and finish Lesson 22. You may skip numbers 5, 6, 7, 22, 24, and 26. We will complete these problems tomorrow in class. If you did not have a 100% on your last timed multiplication fact quiz, write your 4 times tables 3 times each. Continue to study your multiplication facts.
Math--Period 2--Complete Lesson 19 problems 22 to 30. If you did not have a 100% on your last timed multiplication fact quiz, write your 4 times tables 3 times each. Continue to study your multiplication facts.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Correct and finish your Decompression Sickness worksheet. Be sure to look up your answers.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow afternoon is our November homework mixer. You may bring a snack, drink, and a game. Tomorrow is Day 4--Art.
Have a great night!

Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Math--Period 1--Finish pages 135 and 136 problems A to E. Correct and complete Lesson 21. Complete the following problems from Lesson 22--2, 16, 17, 18, 19, 25 and 27.
Math--Period 2--Complete the following problems from Lesson 19--1 to 4 and 10 to 21.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Finish up to number 9 of your Decompression Sickness worksheet.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow is our VO quiz on prefixes. STUDY!
Have a great night!

Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Math--Period 1--Write your four times tables three times each if you did not have a 100% on your last timed multiplication quiz. Complete the following problems in Lesson 22--1, 3, 4, 8 to 15, and 20 to 22.
Math--Period 2--Write your three and/or four times tables three times each if you did not have a 100% on your last timed multiplication quizzes. Correct and finish Lesson 18.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Get your common elements quiz signed. If you had below an 80% on your Sour Power paper, get it signed. Read pp. 13 to 15--Decompression Sickness. Do 1, 5, 6, and 7 of the Decompression Sickness worksheet.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow is Day 2--Music. Study your VO prefixes for Thurday's quiz.
Have a great night!

Tuesday, Nov. 22 and Wednesday, Nov. 23

Tuesday
Math--Period 1--Practice your multiplication facts. There is no written homework today. We continued working on Investigation 2 on fractions, decimals, and percents in class.
Math--Period 2--Continue to practice your multiplication facts. Complete the following problems in Lesson 18--1 to 4, 21, 22, 24, 25, and 28 to 30.
Science--Period 3--Get your Sour Power worksheet signed if your grade was below an 80%. Get your Element quiz signed for a bonus point.
Science--Period 4--Get your Sour Power worksheet signed if your grade was below an 80%.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow is Day 5--Library Book Exchange. We will have a prefixes quiz next Thursday. An office newsletter and Santa's Shop information were sent home today. Our day to shop is December 6.
Wednesday
We have no homework in Math or Science over the Thanksgiving holiday. When we return to school on Tuesday, November 29, it will be Day 1--Phys. Ed.
Have a safe and fun Thanksgiving vacation!

Monday, November 21, 2011

Math--Period 1--Get your two tests signed. Complete fraction worksheet number 7. Continue to practice your multiplication facts.
Math--Period 2--Correct and finish Lesson 17. Complete the following problems in Lesson 18--9 to 12, 14, and 16 to 20. Continue to practice your multiplication facts.
Science--Period 3--Complete notebook page 20. There are two questions on the page. Each one should be answered using at least 4 sentences. Proofread your work.
Science--Period 4--Complete notebook page 20. There are two questions on the page. Each one should be answered using at least 4 sentences. Proofread your work. Study for your elements quiz tomorrow.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow is Day 4--Art. Continue to study your VO. Next Thursday we will have a quiz on prefixes.
Have a great night!

Friday, November 18, 2011

Math--Period 1--Continue to study your multiplication facts. If you did not have a 100% on your last timed multiplication drill, write your three times tables three times each. Get your two tests signed. Do your test corrections on lined paper.
Math--Period 2--Continue to study your multiplication facts. If you did not have a 100% on your last timed multiplication drill, write your three times tables three times each. Complete page 108 problems E to I in your notebook.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--We continued our Mystery Solution lab today in class. Students in period 4 will have their elements quiz on Tuesday. Study.
Homeroom Reminders--When we return to school on Monday, it will be Day 3--Computer. On Wednesday we will have an 11:45 a.m. dismissal. There will be no breakfast on Wednesday. Lunch on Wednesday will be an egg and cheese sandwich or a hot dog.
Have a great weekend!

Thursday, November 17, 2011

Math--Period 1--Continue to practice your multiplication facts. Complete Lesson 21. You may skip numbers 1, 24, 28, and 29.
Math--Period 2--Continue to practice your multiplication facts. Complete Lesson 17 numbers 1, 3, 4, 13 to 18, and 22 to 26.
Science--Period 3--Study your element flashcards for tomorrow's quiz.
Science--Period 4--Study your element flashcards for Tuesday's quiz.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow is Day 2--Music. Continue to study your VO.
Have a great night!

Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Math--Period 1--Continue to practice your multiplication facts. If you did not have a 100% on your last multiplication quiz, write your 2 and/or 3 times tables 3 times each.
Math--Period 2--Continue to practice your multiplication facts. If you did not have a 100% on your last multiplication quiz, write your 2 and/or 3 times tables 3 times each. We will finish our post Lesson 20 test tomorrow.
Science--Period 3--We started our Mystery Chemical lab in class today. Our Elements quiz will be on Friday.
Science--Period 4--We started our Mystery Chemical lab in class today. Our Elements quiz will be next Tuesday.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow is our quiz on VO suffixes, and it is also Day 5--Phys. Ed.
Have a great night!

Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Math--Period 1--Complete the following problems on Lesson 21--2, 3, 4, 18 to 23, and 25. Also complete the problem solving on page 104. Continue to practice your multiplication facts.
Math--Period 2--Complete problems A to D on pages 100 and 101. Also finish Lesson 16. Continue to practice your multiplication facts.
Science--Period 3--Finish the Sour Power worksheet. Study your element flashcards for Friday's quiz.
Science--Period 4--Finish the Sour Power worksheet. Study your element flashcards for Tuesday's quiz.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow is Day 5--Library. We have a VO suffixes quiz on Thursday. Study.
Have a great night!

Monday, November 14, 2011

Math--Period 1--Complete Lesson 20. Your may skip numbers 9, 10, 12, 26, and 28 to 30. Practice your multiplication facts. Write your three times tables three times each if you did not have a 100% on our last quiz.
Math--Period 2--Get your test signed. Do your test corrections on lined paper. Practice your multiplication facts. Write your three times tables three times each if you did not have a 100% on our last quiz.
Science--Period 3--Study your flashcards for our element quiz on Friday.
Science--Period 4--Finish and study your flashcards for our element quiz next Tuesday.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow is Day 4--Art. Study your VO for our suffixes quiz on Thursday.
Have a great night!

Thursday, November 10, 2011

Math--Period 1--Complete the following problems in Lesson 20--1 to 6, 13 to 15, and 19, 20 and 22. Continue to practice your multiplication facts.
Math--Period 2--We have no homework this weekend. We took our post Lesson 15 test today. Continue to practice your multiplication facts.
Science--Period 3--We made our element flashcards in class today. If you did not finish yours, finish them over the weekend. Only make flashcards for the highlighted elements on your periodic table. We will have a quiz on the common elements and their symbols next Friday.
Science--Period 4--No homework. Get your test and element project grade sheet signed.
Homeroom Reminders--Study your VO suffixes for our quiz next Thursday. The bake sale has been moved to Monday. Communication envelopes were sent home today. Tomorrow is an Act 80 teacher in-service day. There is no school for students. When we return to school on Monday, it will be Day 3--Computers.
Have a great weekend!

Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Math--Period 1--Correct and finish Lesson 19. Write your two and three times tables three times each if you did not have a 100% on your timed quiz. Practice your multiplication facts.
Math--Period 2--Write your two and three times tables three times each if you did not have a 100% on your timed quiz. Practice your multiplication facts. We took our Power Up test number 2 today. Tomorrow we will take our post Lesson 15 test.
Science--Period 3--Get your test and grade sheet signed for two bonus points. Complete your Elemental Tale worksheet.
Science--Period 4--Get your test and grade sheet signed for two bonus points.
Homeroom Reminders--Don't forget about tomorrow's bake sale. Also start to study quarter 2 VO suffixes and words 1 to 5.
Have a great night!

Tuesday, November 8, 2011

Math--Period 1--Correct and finish Lesson 18. Complete Lesson 19 numbers 6 to 15. Practice your multiplication facts.
Math--Period 2--Correct Lesson 15. Show your work on the lined paper that you received in class. Complete the circled problems in Lesson 16--numbers 1, 3, 4, 15 to 17, 20 to 23, and 27. Practice your multiplication facts.
Science--Period 3--We finished our animal presentations today. Interesting facts and nice presentations! Get your test and element grade sheet signed for bonus points.
Science--Period 4--You will get your test and element grade sheets back tomorrow. One group needs to finish presenting their animal project tomorrow.
Homeroom Reminders--Don't forget about our bake sale on Thursday! (See previous homework blogs.) Begin to study our new suffix list for VO. Please return your signed report card slip. Tomorrow is Day 5--Phys. Ed.
Have a great night!

Monday, November 7, 2011

Math--Period 1--Complete page 114--problems A to K in your notebook. Complete Lesson 18 circled problems--1 to 4, 9 to 12, 24, 25, and 28. If you did not have a 100% on your last timed multiplication quiz, write your 2 and 3 multiplication facts 3 times each. Continue to practice your multiplication facts.
Math--Period 2--Complete Lesson 15 numbers 1 to 30. If you did not have a 100% on your last timed multiplication quiz, write your 2 and 3 multiplication facts 3 times each. Continue to practice your multiplication facts.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--No homework.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow is Day 5--Library. Students in our homeroom did VERY WELL on our quarter one VO test! Start to study your quarter 2 suffixes. Don't forget about donating baked goods for Thursday's bake sale. All items will be 25 cents. Thank you for your support. Please return signed report card slips to school.
Have a great night!

Friday, November 4, 2011

Math--Periods 1 and 2--No written homework. Continue to practice your multiplication facts online or using your flashcards.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--No homework.
Homeroom Reminders--Report cards were sent home today. Please sign and return the bottom portion of the report card to school. Students also received their communication envelopes today. There will be a bake sale on Thursday, November 10 to benefit a local family who recently experienced a fire in their home. You may donate items for this bake sale. Items may be brought to school next week, and they will be sold for 25 cents each. Thanks for your support! When we return to school on Monday, it will be Day 4--Art.
Have a great weekend!

Thursday, November 3, 2011

Math--Period 1--Complete page 108 A to L in your notebook. Correct and finish Lesson 17. Practice your multiplication facts.
Math--Period 2--Finish Lesson 14. Do 3 to 8 of your subtraction equation worksheet in your notebook. Show all of your work. Practice your multiplication facts.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Today we finished our animal projects in class. We will present them on Monday.
Homeroom Reminder--Tomorrow is our VO test for quarter 1. Study all of your VO tonight. Girls who help in the lower grades, please clean for your parents tonight. I know how disappointed you were because we spent time reviewing VO, and you could not clean and help in the lower grades. Have FUN doing that tonight at home!
Have a good night!

Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Math--Period 1---Complete the circled problems in Lesson 17. They are numbers 1, 2 and 3, 13 to 18, and 21 to 26. Practice your multiplication facts. If you did not get a 100% on your last timed multiplication quiz, write your two times tables three times each.
Math--Period 2--Complete page 90 A to H in your notebook. Practice your multiplication facts. If you did not get a 100% on your last timed multiplication quiz, write your two times tables three times each.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Today we worked on our animal projects in class. Finish your group trait picture. This is number 3 of our Philadelphia Zoo Field Trip Activity paper.
Homeroom Reminder--Our BIG VO test is on Friday. Study all prefixes, suffixes, root words, and words from quarter 1.
Have a great night!

Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Math--Period 1--Signed tests must be returned tomorrow. Continue to study your multiplication facts. Correct and finish Lesson 16.
Math--Period 2--Continue to study your multiplication facts. Complete the following problems in Lesson 14--1 to 8, 11, 13, 16, 17, 19, 22, 26, and 28.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--No written homework. We finished our element project presentations today. Nice job, fifth grade!
Homeroom Reminder--Study for Friday's BIG VO test.
Have a great night!

Monday, October 31, 2011

Math--Period 1--Get your tests signed. There are two tests--one at the top and one at the bottom. Practice your multiplication facts.
Math--Period 2--Finish Lesson 13. Practice your multiplication facts.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--There are several people who did not hand in their animal fact cards. They must be handed in tomorrow.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow is Day 5--Library. We will have our quarter 1 VO test on Friday. STUDY!
Have a safe and fun Halloween night!

Friday, October 28, 2011

Math--Periods 1 and 2--We have no written homework this weekend. Practice your multiplication flashcards or go online to the Math Facts Practice link to the left.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--No homework.
Homeroom Reminders--Communication envelopes were sent home today. Our quarter 1 VO test will be next Friday. STUDY! Thank you, parents, for your help with our Halloween Party! When we return to school on Monday, it will be Day 4--Art.
Have a safe and fun Halloween weekend!

Thursday, October 27, 2011

Math--Period 1--Practice your multiplication flashcards. Write your two times tables three times each if you did not have a 100% on today's quiz. There is no other written homework today since we took a test.
Math--Period 2--Practice your multiplication flashcards. Study your geometry notes. Complete 11 to 20 of your equation worksheet in your math notebook. Show all of your work and follow the examples on the back of the worksheet.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--No homework. We finished our test today, and several more students presented element projects.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow is our Halloween party. Thank you, parents, for sending in party money and thank you homeroom helpers for all of your help! Tomorrow is also our October homework mixer. You may bring a snack, drink, and a game. Continue to review your VO.
Have a great night!

Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Math--Period 1--Practice your multiplication flashcards. Correct and finish Lesson 15. Write your 2 times tables three times each if you did not finish your quiz yesterday. Tomorrow we will have our post Lesson 15 test. Review writing and reading numbers as well as solving equations involving addition.
Math--Period 2--Practice your multiplication flashcards. Study your geometry notes. Complete 1 to 10 of your equation worksheet in your notebook. Be sure to refer to the examples on the back of the paper. Write your 2 times tables three times each if you did not finish your quiz yesterday.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Your animal fact card is due tomorrow. If you were absent today, be ready for your test when you return.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow is Day 2--Music. Friday is our Halloween party. Continue to study your VO.
Have a great night!

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Math--Period 1--Practice your multiplication flashcards. Complete the circled problems in Lesson 15--numbers 1 to 6, 11, 14, 16, 18 to 20, and 24 to 28. Also complete the equation worksheet up to number 20 in your notebook.
Math--Period 2--Practice your multiplication flashcards. Study your geometry notes. Correct and finish Lesson 12.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--We will have our test tomorrow. Study your two study guides. We will also present element projects tomorrow if there is time after our test. Animal fact cards are due on Thursday.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow is our VO quiz. Study. Your Phys. Ed. homework is due tomorrow. Tomorrow is Day 1--Phys. Ed.
Have a great night!

Monday, October 24, 2011

Math--Period 1--Practice your flashcards. You should be able to do 30 in a minute. Finish Lesson 14. Do 1 to 10 of the equation worksheet.
Math--Period 2--Practice your flashcards. You should be able to do 30 in a minute. Study your geometry notes. Finish pages 76 and 77 problems A to J in your notebook. Complete the circled problems in Lesson 12--numbers 1 & 2, 5 to 8, 12 to 14, and 25 & 26.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Our schedule today was affected by a Red Ribbon Week activity. Therefore, some changes have been made to our plans this week. Tomorrow students will present their element projects. On Wednesday we will take our test on Investigations 1 and 2. On Thursday your animal fact card is due.
Homeroom Reminders--We will have a VO quiz on Wednesday. Tomorrow is Crazy Socks Day for Red Ribbon Week. The rest of the week's activities are as follows--Wednesday--Hat Day, Thursday--Wear Shirts Inside Out Day, and Friday--School Spirit Shirt Day. Tomorrow is Day 5--Library.
Have a great night!

Friday, October 21, 2011

Math--Periods 1 and 2--There is no written homework today. Practice your multiplication flashcards. Period 1 students, next Wednesday or Thursday there will be a test up to Lesson 15.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Our element projects are due on Monday. Our test on Investigations 1 and 2 will be on Tuesday. Study your two study guides. On Wednesday your animal fact card is due. See yesterday's homework blog for more details on the animal fact card.
Homeroom Reminders--Communication envelopes were sent home today. Study your VO. We will have a quiz on Wednesday on words 1 to 44, prefixes, suffixes, and root words. Also on Wednesday your Phys. Ed. homework is due. Our Halloween party will be next Friday afternoon. After lunch students will be able to change into their costumes. Thank you for supporting our Walk for Diabetes today! When we return to school on Monday, it will be Day 4--Art.
Have a great weekend!

Thursday, October 20, 2011

Math--Period 1--Complete the circled problems in Lesson 14--numbers 1 to 10, 13 & 14, 22 & 23, and 26 to 28. Practice your multiplication flashcards.
Math--Period 2--Correct and finish Lesson 11. Study your multiplication flashcards.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Today we continued working on a follow-up activity related to our visit to the Philadelphia Zoo. Students need to select one animal to introduce to the class. This animal must be a member of their group. On an index card write the animal name and at least six fact sentences about the animal. Use the Philadelphia Zoo link and two fish links on your left to help you. Your animal fact card is due next Wednesday. Element projects are due on Monday. Our test on Investigations 1 and 2 will be on Tuesday. Study your two study guides that are in your folder.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow is our school walk for Diabetes. Students may wear Phys. Ed. uniforms. We have a 11:45 dismissal tomorrow as well. We will have a VO test next Wednesday on words 1 to 44, prefixes, suffixes, and root words. STUDY!
Have a great night!

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Math--Period 1--Practice your multiplication flashcards. Complete and correct Lesson 13--skip numbers 6, 28, and 29.
Math--Period 2--Practice your multiplication flashcards. Correct and finish Lesson 11 numbers 4 to 28.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Due to our early dismissal on Friday, the following changes have been made. Element projects are due on Monday. On Tuesday, we will have our test on the two study guides in our Science folder.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow is Day 2--Music. On Friday we will have our Walk for Diabetes. Students may wear Phys. Ed. clothes for this event. Our VO quiz on words 1 to 44, prefixes, suffixes, and root words has been moved to next Wednesday. Party money can be sent in to school. We had a great field trip yesterday! Our fifth graders represented North Schuylkill very well at the Philadelphia Zoo!
Have a great night!

Monday, October 17, 2011

Math--Period 1--Complete the circled problems in Lesson 13--numbers 1 to 5, 7 to 16, 18 to 20, and 24 and 26.
Math--Period 2--Complete the circled problems in Lesson 11--numbers 16, 18 to 22, 24, and 26 to 28.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Your element project is due on Friday. Next Tuesday we will have a test on our two study guides. Start to study a little bit every night.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow is our field trip. Please be at NSE at 7:15. Parents and PTO, thank you for making tomorrow possible. We appreciate your help! When we return to school on Wednesday, it will be Day 1--Phys. Ed. Continue to study your VO every night. On Thursday we will have a quiz on words 1 to 44, prefixes, suffixes, and root words.
Have a great night and fun field trip!

Friday, October 14, 2011

Math--Period 1--Finish and correct Lesson 12.
Math--Period 2--Get your test signed. Finish the equation worksheet in your notebook.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Your element project is due on Friday, October 21. Study your study guide on Mixtures and Solutions. We finished our solubility experiment with citric acid today. Our students were very careful as they worked with the citric acid. They did a good job following our safety procedures.
Homeroom Reminders--Tuesday is our field trip to the Philadelphia Zoo. Be at NSE for 7:15. Parents who are chaperoning, please park in the lower lot at the high school. Thanks for your help! When we return to school on Monday, it will be Day 4--Art. We will have a VO quiz on Thursday on prefixes, suffixes, root words, and words 1 to 44. Also, corrections from our quiz yesterday are due on Monday. Communication envelopes were sent home today. Party money can be sent in to school.
Have a great weekend!

Thursday, October 13, 2011

Math--Period 1--Complete problems 3 to 22 of Lesson 12.
Math--Period 2--Get your test signed. Do 5 to 12 of your equation worksheet in your notebook. Follow the examples we went over in class.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Your element project is due next Friday. Start to study the study guide that we finished today.
Homeroom Reminders--Field trip permission slips and lunch orders are due tomorrow.
Have a great night!

Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Math--Period 1--Correct and finish Lesson 11.
Math--Period 2--We took a test today. There is no homework tonight.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Your element project is due on Friday, October 21. Finish your study guide tonight.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow is Day 2--Music. Please return field trip permission slips and field trip lunch orders by tomorrow. Also tomorrow we will have our VO quiz. Be sure to study.
Have a great night!

Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Math--Period 1--Get your tests signed. Do circled problems in Lesson 11. Finish the equation worksheet. Do the work in your notebook.
Math--Period 2--Complete the following problems in Lesson 11--4 to 14, 16, 17, 23, 25, and 28. We will have our test tomorrow. Practice subtraction problems and reading and writing numbers.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Your element project is due Friday, October 21. Get your test signed. Do 6 to 21 of your study guide.
Homeroom Reminders--Study VO words 23 to 33, prefixes, suffixes, and root words. We will have a quiz on Thursday. Tomorrow is Day 1--Phys. Ed. Also field trip permission slips are due.
Have a great night!

Monday, October 10, 2011

Math--Period 1--Get your tests signed. Be sure to sign the test on top, and there is also a test on the bottom that needs to be signed as well. Do 3 to 14 of the equation worksheet in your notebook.
Math--Period 2--Finish Lesson 10. We will have a test on Wednesday or Thursday this week. Be sure to practice subtraction and reading and writing numbers.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Your element project is due on Friday, October 21. Get your test signed.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow is Day 5--Library Book Exchange. Students received field trip permission slips today. Study your VO for Thursday's quiz. Review words 23 to 33, prefixes, suffixes, and root words.
Have a great night!

Friday, October 7, 2011

Math--Period 1--No homework. We took our test today. If you were absent, you will take your test when you return.
Math--Period 2--No homework. We will work on solving equations on Monday.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--No homework. You can start to check out the web sites on the left related to our upcoming element project.
Homeroom Reminders--Today students took home communication envelopes. They received information on our upcoming field trip to the Philadelphia Zoo on Tuesday, October 18. Homeroom helpers, please send in a note if you are able to serve as chaperone. Your help is appreciated. We will have a VO quiz on Thursday on words 23 to 33, prefixes, suffixes, and root words. Continue to study. When we return to school on Monday, it will be Day 4--Art. Lunch on Monday will be a hamburger, meatball hoagie, or a wrap.
Have a great weekend!

Thursday, October 6, 2011

Math--Period 1--Test tomorrow. Practice subtraction and writing and reading numbers. Complete Lesson 11 circled problems--4 to 14, 19, 21, 24, and 27.
Math--Period 2--Finish your subtraction worksheet. Complete Lesson 10 circled problems--1 to 4, 6 to 10, 16 to 18, and number 25.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Today's fire drill affected our schedule. We do not have homework in Science tonight.
Homeroom Reminders--Today we took our VO quiz. If you were absent, be ready for it when you return.
Have a great night!

Wednesday, October 5, 2011

Math--Period 1--We will have our test on Friday. Complete the subtraction worksheet.
Math--Period 2--Finish Lesson 9 and do 1 to 9 of the subtraction worksheet.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--No homework. We worked on a lab in class today.
Homeroom Reminders--Study for tomorrow's VO test. Review words 1 to 22, prefixes, suffixes, and root words. We will have music tomorrow (Day 2).
Have a great night!

Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Math--Period 1--Complete your Equation worksheet. Do all of the problems in your notebook.
Math--Period 2--Complete page 53 A to I in your notebook.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Correct your Earth Elements worksheet. If you had below an 80% on your Salty Story worksheet, return it tomorrow with a parent signature. The last day for extra credit on notebook page 16 is Friday.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow is Day 1--Phys. Ed. Study VO words 1 to 22, prefixes, suffixes, and root words for our quiz on Thursday.
Have a great night!

Monday, October 3, 2011

Math--Period 1--Finish Lesson 10 and the reading and writing numbers worksheet.
Math--Period 2--Complete the circled problems in Lesson 9--numbers 2 to 10 and 19 and 20. Also complete the reading and writing numbers worksheet.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Read elements article on pages 11 and 12 of your Mixtures and Solutions book. Complete the Earth Elements worksheet.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow is Day 5--Library. Your progress report needs to be returned with a parent signature. On Thursday we will have a VO quiz on words 1 to 22, prefixes, suffixes, and root words. Study your VO every night for 10 minutes.
Have a great night!

Friday, September 30, 2011

Math--Period 1--Complete Lesson 10 numbers 1 to 15. Skip number 5.
Math--Period 2--Finish Lesson 8.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--No homework. Period 3 students get your Salty Story papers signed if the score is below an 80%.
Homeroom Reminders--On Monday, it will be Day 4--Art. We will have a VO test on Thursday on words 1 to 22, prefixes, suffixes, and root words. Communication envelopes were sent home today. Students received their class pictures as well as their midterm progress reports. Please return progress reports with a parent signature on Monday.
Have a great weekend!

Thursday, September 29, 2011

Math--Period 1--Complete the two worksheets on writing and reading numbers.
Math--Period 2--Complete the circled problems in Lesson 8--numbers 1 to 12, 14, and 21 to 25.
Science--Period 3--Complete worksheets 87 and 89.
Science--Period 4--On the plain white folded piece of paper do a picture and a caption to go with Salt Facts on page 9 and Salt and Folklore on page 10.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow is our first mixer. You may bring a snack, drink, and a game to play. No electronic games are permitted. Tomorrow is Day 3--Computer. Next Thursday we will have a VO test on words 1 to 22, prefixes, suffixes, and root words. Continue to study every night.
Have a great night!

Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Math--Period 1--Finish Lesson 9. Also finish page 53 A to I in your notebook.
Math--Period 2--Complete the two worksheets on writing numbers.
Science--Period 3--Correct your Salty Story worksheet. On the plain white folded piece of paper do a picture and a caption to go with Salt Facts on page 9 and Salt and Folklore on page 10.
Science--Period 4--Complete worksheets 87 and 89. Correct 1 to 7 of the Salty Story worksheet.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow is our VO quiz on prefixes. Study your VO tonight.
Have a great night!

Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Math--Period 1--Complete the circled problems in Lesson 9.
Math--Period 2--Complete Lesson 7.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Read the Salty Story on pp. 7 to 10 and finish the worksheet.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow is Day 5--Phys. Ed. Soccer papers are due. Continue to study your VO. We will have a quiz on prefixes on Thursday.
Have a great night!

Monday, September 26, 2011

Math--Period 1--Finish Lesson 8 and worksheet number 5.
Math--Period 2--Finish worksheet number 5.
Science--Period 3--Read pp. 7 and 8 of your Mixtures and Solutions book. Complete 1 to 7 of the Salty Story worksheet. Do part 3 of notebook page 12.
Science--Period 4--Read pp. 7 and 8 of your Mixtures and Solutions book. Complete 1 to 7 of the Salty Story worksheet.
Homeroom Reminders--Continue to review your VO nightly. We will have a quiz on Thursday on prefixes. Your soccer paper is due tomorrow.
Have a great night!

Friday, September 23, 2011

Math--Period 1--Finish the circled problems in Lesson 8.
Math--Period 2--No homework.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Notebook page 16 is due anytime before October 7. This is an extra credit assignment.
Homeroom Reminders--When we return to school on Monday, it will be Day 4--Art. We will have a VO prefixes quiz on Thursday. Study your VO. Communication envelopes were sent home today.
Have a great weekend!

Thursday, September 22, 2011

Math--Period 1--Complete the circled problems in Lesson 8. Complete page 42 problems A to H in your notebook.
Math--Period 2--Complete page 36 problems A to N in your notebook.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--We took our quiz today. If you were absent, be ready to take it when you return.
Homeroom Reminders--We will have a prefix quiz next Thursday. Study your VO. Remember students can wear a Spartan shirt on Friday's.
Have a great night!

Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Math--Period 1--Finish the circled problems in Lesson 7.
Math--Period 2--Correct and finish Lesson 6. Get your test signed.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--We will have our quiz tomorrow. Study all of your notes and the following papers: States of Matter trifold, Mixtures and Solutions graded worksheet, As a Matter of Fact, What's the Matter?, and Molecules in Matter. There is also a quizlet on the left of this page for quiz one. You can use it to study. It is Investigation 1 Quizlet 2010. In Phys. Ed. students received a worksheet to complete on soccer. This is due by next Tuesday.
Homeroom Reminders--Study your VO root words for tomorrow's quiz.
Have a great night!

Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Math--Period 1--Get your test signed. Complete the circled problems in Lesson 7.
Math--Period 2--No homework. We took our test today.
Science--Period 3--We will have our quiz on Thursday. Study your notes and handouts.
Science--Period 4--We will have our quiz on Thursday. Study your notes and handouts. Complete worksheet number 18 on the states of matter.
Homeroom Reminders--We will have our VO quiz on root words on Thursday. Study! Tomorrow is Day 1--Phys. Ed.
Have a great night!

Monday, September 19, 2011

Math--Period 1--Get your test signed. Finish Lesson 6 and do problems A to N on page 36 in your math notebook.
Math--Period 2--Practice for tomorrow's test on Lessons 1 to 5. Complete Lesson 6 problems 2 to 8 and 22 to 28.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Continue to study your notebook and handouts. We will have our quiz on Thursday.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow is Day 5--Library Class. Study your VO root words for our quiz on Thursday.
Have a great night!

Friday, September 16, 2011

Math--Period 1--No homework.
Math--Period 2--Finish Lesson 5. Students in period 2 math will have book fair on Monday.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Study your notebook and worksheets. We are planning a quiz for Wednesday. If you scored below an 80%, get your Mixtures and Solutions paper signed.
Homeroom Reminders--Communication envelopes were sent home today. We will have a VO quiz on Thursday on root words. Study your VO. When we return to school on Monday, it will be Day 4--Art.
Have a great weekend!

Thursday, September 15, 2011

Math--Period 1--Finish Lesson 5 problems 1 to 30. We will have our test tomorrow. Practice problems from Lessons 1 to 5.
Math--Period 2--Complete problems 20 to 30 in Lesson 5 on page 32.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Continue to study notebook pages 4, 5, and 6. We are planning a quiz for next Tuesday or Wednesday.
Homeroom Reminders--Continue to study V.O. We will have a quiz next Thursday on root words.
Have a great night!

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Math--Period 1--Complete Lesson 6 numbers 3 to 6 and 22 to 27.
Math--Period 2--Complete Lesson 5 numbers 6 to 19.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--We are planning a quiz for next Tuesday or Wednesday. Start to study notebook pages 4, 5, and 6. You can also start to study your Mixtures and Solutions worksheet numbers 1 to 11.
Homeroom Reminders--We will have a VO quiz tomorrow on suffixes. Study!
Have a great night!

Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Math--Period 1--Finish Lesson 4 and do numbers 6 to 20 of Lesson 5.
Math--Period 2--Finish Lesson 4 and do the Early Finisher problem on textbook page 27. Do this problem on lined paper.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Read pp. 3 to 6 of our Mixtures and Solutions book. Do 8 to 14 of the Mixtures and Solutions worksheet.
Homeroom Reminders--We will have a VO quiz on Thursday on suffixes. Be sure to study your VO every night!
Have a great night!

Monday, September 12, 2011

Math--Period 1--Complete the following problems from Lesson 4: 5 to 12 and 23 to 30.
Math--Period 2--Complete the following problems from Lesson 4: 5 to 12 and 17 to 22.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Read pp. 1 and 2 of your Mixtures and Solutions book. Do 1 to 7 of the Mixtures and Solutions worksheet.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow is Day 5--Library Book Exchange. Communication envelopes were sent home again today. PSSA test results, PTO fundraiser information, and our revised book fair schedule were sent home today. Study your VO! We have a quiz on suffixes on Thursday.
Have a great night!

Friday, September 9, 2011

Math--Period 1--Finish Lesson 3.
Math--Period 2--No homework.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--No homework.
Homeroom Reminders--Communication envelopes were sent home today. Book Fair starts on Tuesday. Students will be going during their second period. A schedule was sent home today. We will have a quiz on VO suffixes next Thursday. STUDY! When we return to school on Monday, it will be Day 4--Art.
Have a great weekend!

Wednesday, September 7, 2011

Math--Periods 1 and 2--Complete Lesson 3 numbers 7 to 20.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--We finished our first lab today. No homework.
Homeroom Reminders--School pictures are on Friday. Tomorrow is Day 3--Computers. Return Ms. Kraft's computer paper tomorrow.
Have a great DRY night!

Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Math--Periods 1 and 2--Finish Lesson 2 numbers 1 to 30.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--No homework. We continued working on our first lab activity today.
Homeroom Reminders--Pictures will be taken this Friday. Students received a paper asking for parent volunteers for next week's Book Fair. Please return it if you are able to help. Tomorrow is Day 2 Music.
Have a great night!

Friday, September 2, 2011

Math and Science--No homework. Math textbooks must be covered by Tuesday.
Homeroom Reminders--Communication envelopes were sent home today. Pictures will be taken next Friday. You may send in picture orders any time next week. I will keep them until picture day. When we return to school on Tuesday, it will be Day 1--Phys. Ed. Thank you for promptly handing in all of the beginning of the year paperwork!
Enjoy the long weekend!

Thursday, September 1, 2011

Math--Period 1--No homework. Get your book covered by next Tuesday.
Math--Period 2--Finish Lesson 1 on page 10, 1 to 25. Get your book covered by next Tuesday.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--No homework.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow is a Spartan Spirit Day. You may wear a Spartan t-shirt tomorrow. Tomorrow is Day 5--Library. Please return all beginning of the year forms by next Tuesday.
Have a great night!

Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Math--Period 1--Finish Lesson 1 on page 10, numbers 1 to 25. Books need to be covered by next Tuesday.
Math--Period 2--No homework. Books need to be covered by next Tuesday.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--No homework.
Homeroom Reminders--Beginning of the year forms are due by Friday. Thank you for completing and returning them to school. Friday's will be Spartan Spirit Days again this year. Students may wear a Spartan t-shirt every Friday.
Have a great night!

Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Math and Science--No homework. Get your math book covered.
Homeroom Reminders--Today students received a copy of the student handbook. Please return the student and parent signature page.
Have a great night!

Monday, August 29, 2011

Welcome back to school!
There is no homework for Math or Science tonight.
Homeroom Reminders--This year homeroom 303 will have Phys. Ed. on Day 1--which was today. Thank you for completing and returning the beginning of the year forms. A health form from the nurse's office was sent home today. Please complete and return it as soon as possible.
I am looking forward to a good school year! Have a great night!

Week of May 31, 2011

Math and Science--No written homework will be given this week.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow is our Envirothon field trip. We will leave school at approximately 9:10 and return to school at approximately 1:30. Tomorrow is Day 3--Phys. Ed. The last day of school will be on Thursday with dismissal at 11:45. Lunch will be served. Report cards will be distributed on the last day of school.
Have a safe and fun summer!

Friday, May 27, 2011

Math--Periods 1 and 2--No homework. If you have a math textbook at home, return it to school on Tuesday.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Get your test and animal project grade sheet signed.
Homeroom Reminders--Today we had our school carnival. Thank you, PTO, for a great day! Envirothon Club students, return your trip permission slips on Tuesday. Comunication envelopes were sent home today. When we return to school on Tuesday, it will be Day 2--Music.
Have a nice Memorial Day weekend!

Thursday, May 26, 2011

Math--Periods 1 and 2--No homework.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Sign and return your animal project grade sheet and your landforms test.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow is Carnival Day. Thank you, PTO, for organizing this fun day for us! We appreciate it! If you wear sun block, bring it to school tomorrow. Weather permitting, we will be outside most of the day tomorrow.
Have a great night!

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Math--Period 1--Complete Lesson 59 problems 2, 5, 7 to 12, 16, 17, 23, 24, and 27.
Math--Period 2--No homework.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Get your Landforms test and animal project paper signed.
Homeroom Reminders--Today we took our final VO test. If you were absent, be ready for it when you return.
Have a great night!

Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Math--Period 1--Complete the Lesson Practice on page 368 in your notebook. Correct and finish Lesson 58.
Math--Period 2--We did not have class today since we were placing flags on the cemeteries. Homework that was assigned yesterday will be checked tomorrow.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--We took our test today. Be ready to take your test when you return.
Homeroom Reminder--We will take our VO test tomorrow. STUDY! We did not take it today due to our fire drill this afternoon.
Have a great night!

Monday, May 23, 2011

Math--Period 1--Complete Lesson 58 problems 1 to 6 and 22 to 25.
Math--Period 2--Complete Lesson 61 problems 1 to 13.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--We have our last test of the year tomorrow. STUDY! See last Tuesday's homework blog for the list of items to study. If you did not complete your animal project, it must be handed in by Wednesday!
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow is our quarter 4 VO test. STUDY! Also tomorrow is Day 3--Phys. Ed. If the weather cooperates, we will be putting flags on the cemeteries tomorrow. The lunch menu for next week will be as follows--Tuesday: hamburger, cheeseburger, or meatballs with sauce on a roll. Wednesday: chicken nuggets or a pork ribblet on a roll. Thursday: hot dog on a roll. On Thursday there will be no breakfast or alternate lunch choice.
Have a great night!

Friday, May 20, 2011

Math--Period 1--Correct and finish Lesson 57.
Math--Period 2--Correct and finish Lesson 60.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Study for your test on Tuesday. See Tuesday's blog for the list of items to study. If you didn't hand in your animal project today, it must be handed in on Monday.
Homeroom Reminders--When we return to school on Monday, it will be Day 2--Music. Our BIG quarter 4 VO test is on Tuesday. STUDY!
Have a great night!

Thursday, May 19, 2011

Math--Period 1--Finish your multiplication worksheet. Complete Lesson 57, 1 to 12.
Math--Period 2--Finish Lesson 60, 1 to 12.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Your zoo animal project is due tomorrow. Remember we have our test on Tuesday. See this Tuesday's homework blog for the list of items that you need to study for the test.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow we have a VO test. STUDY! Our BIG quarter 4 test is on Tuesday. We are scheduled to go to the cemetery tomorrow to replace the flags on the graves of veterans--rain or shine. Bring a rain coat, umbrella, or something with a hood to keep you dry. Congratulations, chorus and band students, you did a FANTASTIC job at the spring concert today!
Have a great night!

Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Math--Periods 1 and 2--See Tuesday's homework blog for assignments that are due tomorrow.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Remember that your animal project is due on Friday. Also we have a test on Tuesday. See Tuesday's homework blog for the items that you need to study for your test.
Homeroom Reminders--We have a VO quiz on Friday. Study your prefixes, suffixes, root words, and vocabulary words from poise to the end of the list. Our BIG quarter 4 test will be next Tuesday. STUDY! STUDY! STUDY!
Have a great night!

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Math--Period 1--Finish circled problems in Lesson 56.
Math--Period 2--Correct Lesson 58. Correct and finish Lesson 59.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Your animal project is due on Friday. We have a test next Tuesday. Study "Rivers and Controlling the Flow" worksheet, your Investigation 3 notesheet, and notebook pages 9, 11, 14, 20, and 21.
Homeroom Reminders--Study for Friday's VO test. Our BIG quarter 4 test will be on Tuesday. STUDY! STUDY! STUDY! Chorus students, bring a lunch for tomorrow since you will be at the high school practicing for most of the day.
Have a great night!

Monday, May 16, 2011

Math--Period 1--Complete A to H of page 356 in your notebook and complete 1 to 10 of Lesson 56.
Math--Period 2--Complete Lesson 58 numbers 1 to 6 and numbers 21 to 30 and complete Lesson 59 numbers 1 to 5 and 25 to 30.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Your animal project is due on Friday.
Homeroom Reminders--Study your VO for 10 minutes every night. We will have our final sprint test on Friday. Study your prefixes, suffixes, root words, and vocabulary words from poise to the end of the list. Band students, do not forget your instruments for tomorrow's rehearsals at the high school. On Wednesday, there will be chorus practice at the high school. Chorus students will need to bring a lunch on Wednesday. Phys. Ed. will be on Wednesday this week.
Have a great night!

Friday, May 13, 2011

Math--Period 1--No homework.
Math--Period 2--Complete textbook page 368, A to I in your notebook.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Your Philadelphia Zoo project is due next Friday.
Homeroom Reminders--Communication envelopes were sent home today. Continue to study your VO. We will have a quiz next Friday on prefixes, suffixes, root words, and vocabulary words from poise to the end of the list. When we return to school on Monday, it will be Day 1--Art.
Have a great weekend!

Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Math--Period 1--Complete problems b, c, d, and e on pp. 351 and 352 in your notebook. Correct and finish lesson 55.
Math--Period 2--Complete Lesson 57, 1 to 15.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Read pp. 15 to 18. Do 7 to 14 of the Rivers worksheet. Study notebook pp. 9, 11, and 14.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow we will have a VO quiz. Study prefixes, suffixes, root words, and V.O. words from talent to poise. Don't forget about the bake sale on Friday. All items will be 25 cents and store bought food items to sell are needed.
Have a great night!

Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Math--Period 1--Finish the Power-Up on page 345. Complete Lesson 55 numbers 1 to 10 and 21 to 23.
Math--Period 2--Finish the multiplication worksheet.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--No homework.
Homeroom Reminders--Study your V.O. for our quiz on Thursday.
Have a great night!

Monday, May 9, 2011

Math--Period 1--Correct and finish Lesson 54.
Math--Period 2--Correct and finish Lesson 56.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Read pp. 15 to 17. Do 1 to 6 of the Rivers worksheet. Study pp. 9 and 14 in your notebook.
Homeroom Reminders--Signed progress reports and carnival lunch papers are due. Also there will be a bake sale on Friday to benefit the Crawford family who recently experienced a fire. Students may donate store bought items. All items will be 25 cents and sold during lunch on Friday. A beach towel and stadium chair fundraiser paper was sent home today. Continue to study your VO for 10 minutes every night. Tomorrow is Day 1--Art.
Have a great night!

Friday, May 6, 2011

Math--Periods 1 and 2--No homework.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Get your Grand Canyon worksheet signed if you didn't already do so.
Homeroom Reminders--Continue to study your V.O. Communication envelopes were sent home today. Please sign and return midterm progress reports. Complete and return the Carnival Day lunch form. When we return to school on Monday, it will be Day 4--Computer.
Have a great weekend!

Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Math--Periods 1 and 2--No homework.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--No homework.
Homeroom Reminders--Today we participated in Envirothon. Our students represented our school very well! Tomorrow is our field trip to the Philadelphia Zoo. Be at school by 7:30 a.m. We will return to school at approximately 5:15 p.m. Thank you P.T.O. for sponsoring our trip! Thank you parent chaperones for your help! We will have Phys. Ed. on Friday.
Have a great night!

Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Math--Period 1--Complete the following problems from Lesson 54--1 to 8, 21 to 23, and 25 to 29.
Math--Period 2--Finish test 10 A. Get it signed for extra credit! Complete Lesson 56, 1 to 9.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Get your graded Grand Canyon paper signed. Do pp. 4 and 5 of the Landforms packet.
Homeroom Reminders--Continue to study your VO for 10 minutes every night. Envirothon trip tomorrow. Be at the high school auditorium entrance for 7:40 a.m. Philadelphia Zoo trip on Thursday. Be at NSE for 7:30 a.m. We will return by 5:15 p.m.
Have a great night!

Monday, May 2, 2011

Math--Period 1--Finish Lesson 53.
Math--Period 2--Correct and finish Lesson 55. Complete the multiplication practice worksheet.
Science--Period 3--If you did not have a 100% on your quiz on Friday, you will be taking it again tomorrow. STUDY page 7 notes and your Maps and How They are Made note sheet. Complete the first 3 pages of your landform packet.
Science--Period 4--Complete the first 3 pages of the landform packet.
Homeroom Reminders--Field trip permission slips are due. Tomorrow we will have a VO quiz on words 1 to 15, prefixes, suffixes, and root words. STUDY!
Have a great night!

Friday, April 29, 2011

Math--Period 1--No homework.
Math--Period 2--Complete 1 to 17 of Lesson 55.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Correct your Grand Canyon worksheet. If you are in period 3 and you were absent today, be ready for your quiz on Maps and How They are Made and notebook page 7 when you return. Period 4 students will take their quiz on Monday.
Homeroom Reminders--Communication envelopes were sent home today. Permission slips need to be returned on Monday for the Zoo trip which is on Thursday and the Envirothon which is on Wednesday. Due to the VO ice cream party, we will take our VO test on Tuesday. Study words 1 to 15, prefixes, suffixes, and root words. When we return to school on Monday, it will be Day 3--Phys. Ed.
Have a great weekend!

Thursday, April 28, 2011

Math--Period 1--Finish fraction review sheet number two.
Math--Period 2--Finish fraction review sheet.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Study your Maps and How They Are Made study guide and notebook page 7. We will have a quiz tomorrow. Read pp. 13 and 14 and correct and finish the Grand Canyon worksheet.
Homeroom Reminders--Field trip information was sent home today. We will have a VO quiz tomorrow on words 1 to 15, prefixes, suffixes, and root words. April homework mixer at 2:40 tomorrow.
Have a great night!

Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Math--Period 1--Complete the fraction worksheet.
Math--Period 2--Correct and finish Lesson 54. Complete the problem solving on page 350.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Study Maps and How They Are Made and notebook page 7 for your quiz on Friday. Read pp. 11 and 12 of your Landforms book. Correct and finish 1 to 15 of the Grand Canyon worksheet.
Homeroom Reminders--VO shirt form orders are due tomorrow. Study your VO root words for your quiz tomorrow. We will have a quiz on Friday on all of the prefixes, suffixes, root words, and words 1 to 15. STUDY! Information on the Envirothon was sent home today. My homeroom will receive their zoo field trip information tomorrow.
Have a great night!

Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Math--Period 1--Finish Lesson 52.
Math--Period 2--Finish Lesson 54, 1 to 20.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Study Maps and How They Are Made study guide and your notes on Investigation 1 for your quiz on Friday. Read pp. 9 and 10 of your Landforms book and do 1 to 11 of the Grand Canyon worksheet.
Homeroom Reminders--Continue to study your VO every night for 10 minutes. We will have a quiz on Thursday on our root words and a quiz on Friday on prefixes, suffixes, root words, and all of the words we have received so far. VO shirt size papers are due by tomorrow.
Have a great night!

Thursday, April 21, 2011

Math--Periods 1 and 2--No homework.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--No homework.
Homeroom Reminders--Communication envelopes were sent home today. Several students received VO t-shirt forms. Please return them on Tuesday. When we return to school on Tuesday, it will be Day 3--Phys. Ed. Congratulations to the students who went on the Envirothon trip today. Ms. Tracy commented on your great behavior! We had a nice time!
Have a great Easter break! See everyone on Tuesday!

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Math--Period 1--Complete numbers 1 to 10 of worksheet 17.2 in your notebook. Do 1 to 10 of Lesson 52.
Math--Period 2--Correct and finish Lesson 53. Do 11 to 14 of worksheet 90.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--No homework.
Homeroom Reminders--Continue to study your VO for 10 minutes every night. Tomorrow is our Envirothon trip to Locust Lake. We will leave school at 10:00 and return by 2:00. Dress for the weather. You may want to bring old shoes or sneakers in case it is muddy. Also remember to pack your lunch for tomorrow if you are going on the trip. We are not staying after school for Envirothon this week.
Have a great night!

Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Math--Period 1--Finish Lesson 15.2 worksheet numbers 7 to 18.
Math--Period 2--Finish worksheet 90 numbers 4 to 10 and Lesson 53 numbers 1 to 16.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Read pp. 3 to 6. Finish your note taking sheets. Get your project grade sheet signed if you didn't already do so.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow we will have our quiz on VO suffixes. STUDY! Students going on the Envirothon field trip need to hand in their permission slips by tomorrow. Also parents who want to serve as chaperones on a trip to Philadelphia need to send in a note by tomorrow.
Have a great night!

Monday, April 18, 2011

Math--Period 1--Finish Lesson 51.
Math--Period 2--Do 1 to 18 of worksheet number 78.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Get your map project grade sheet signed. Complete the response sheet on notebook page 4.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow is Day 4--Computer. Study for your VO quiz tomorrow on prefixes. Our suffixes quiz is on Wednesday. Our Envirothon trip will be on Thursday during the school day. Permission slips need to be returned tomorrow. Please send in a note by April 20 if you would like to chaperone our trip to the Philadelphia Zoo.
Have a great night!