Friday, December 21, 2012

Friday, December 21, 2012
Math and Science--There is no homework over vacation.
Homeroom Reminders--Communication envelopes were sent home today.  When we return to school on Wednesday, January, 2, 2013, it will be Day 1--Phys. Ed.
Have a very Merry Christmas and a happy and healthy 2013!
Happy Holidays!

Thursday, December 20, 2012

Thursday, December 20, 2012
Math--Periods 1 and 2--We have no homework.  We will go over Wednesday's homework during our next math class.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--No homework.
Homeroom Reminders--Today chorus students from grades 4, 5, and 6 practiced at the high school.  You sounded great!  Tomorrow is Day 5--Library and a 1:00 dismissal.  The elementary chorus and band concert is at the high school tonight at 7:00.
Have a great night!

Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Wednesday, December 19, 2012
Math--Period 1--Complete textbook page 136 numbers c, d, and e.  For e be sure to write your problem in sentence form.  Proofread for content and the mechanics of your writing.
Math--Period 2--Finish your two averaging worksheets.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--No homework.  Today we continued our labs to identify a substance by its solubility.  Students are doing a great job!   Be sure to return your signed tests if you didn't already do so.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow is our practice for chorus.  Chorus students will go to the high school for most of the day to practice.  Chorus students may wear Phys. Ed. clothes for practice and bring bottled water.  Tomorrow is Day 4--Art.
Have a great night!

Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Tuesday, December 18, 2012
Math--Period 1--Correct Lesson 21.  Number 30 requires some extra work!  You may have to reread it several times.
Math--Period 2--No homework.  If you were absent yesterday, be sure worksheets 2 and 37 are finished.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--We continued our Mystery Solution lab today.  If you didn't already do so, return your signed test.  If you don't get it signed, you won't have recess.
Homeroom Reminders--You did a GREAT job at our holiday concert at the high school today!  Congratulations!  Don't forget if you are in the band to bring your instrument to school tomorrow!  Tomorrow is Day 3--Computers.
Have a great night!

Monday, December 17, 2012

Monday, December 17, 2012
Math--Period 1--Practice your multiplication flashcards.  Correct and finish Lesson 21.
Math--Period 2--Complete worksheets 2 and 37 on interpretting remainders.  Show your work on the back of the paper and carefully read the story problem several times before deciding on your answer.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Several groups are carrying out the procedures that they wrote in class to identify a mystery chemical by its solubility.  We will continue working on this lab throughout the week.  If you didn't already do so, get your test signed.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow grades 3 to 6 will perform their holiday concert at the high school starting at 9:30.  Tomorrow is Day 2--Music.
Have a great night!

Friday, December 14, 2012

Friday, December 14, 2012
Math--Periods 1 and 2--No homework.  In class today we made flashcards for the multiplication facts that are challenging for us.  Memorizing our basic facts will make us more effecient and accurate math students!
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Get your tests signed if you didn't already do so.
Homeroom Reminders--Communication envelopes were not sent home today.  When we return to school on Monday, it will be Day 1--Phys. Ed.  Next week is a busy music week.  The Grades 3 to 6 holiday concert will be on Tuesday at the high school at 9:30.  The elementary band and chorus concert will be on Thursday evening at the high school at 7:00.  Band students will have practice at the high school on Wednesday, and chorus students will have practice at the high school on Thursday.
Have a great weekend!

Thursday, December 13, 2012

Thursday, December 13, 2012
Math--Period 1--Complete your pictograph paper.  Do problems 1 to 15 of Lesson 21.
Math--Period 2--Complete your pictograph paper.  Complete your "Moving On" paper.  Carefully read and think about how you will interpret your remainder for each problem.
Science--Period 3--If you didn't already do so, get your test signed.
Science--Period 4--No homework.  Test grades are posted on eSchoolbook.  Period 4, you did a very good job on your tests!  Congratulations!  We will send them home for a parent signature once everyone in the class has taken the test.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow we will travel to the high school to see the high school band and chorus holiday concert.  Tomorrow is Day 5--Library Book Exchange.
Have a great night!

Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Wednesday, December 12, 2012   12/12/12!
Math--Period 1--Correct Lesson 20.  Complete problems A to N on page 125 in your notebook.
Math--Period 2--Correct Lesson 26.  Complete problems A to L on page 162 in your notebook.  Show all division work and checks.
Science--Period 3--Get your test signed.  Period 3, you did a great job on your test!  Congratulations!
Science--Period 4--We took our test today.  If you were absent, be ready to take your test when you return.
Homeroom Reminders--Today was not a rotation day.  During special time, students practiced with the music teachers for the holiday concert.  Tomorrow is Day 4--Art.  Signed progress reports were due today. They must be returned in order for you to have recess.
Have a great night!

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Tuesday, December 11, 2012
Math--Period 1--Correct and finish Lesson 20.  If you are unsure how to do the division problems that are new to Lesson 20 review the Lesson 20 sample problems in the textbook.
Math--Period 2--Complete the following problems in Lesson 26--1 to 3, 6 to 23, 25, 27, and 28.  Complete division worksheet number 11--"The Winning Card Collection."  Show your division problems and checks.
Science--Period 3--We took our test today.  If you were absent today, be ready to take your test when you return.
Science--Period 4--We will have our test tomorrow on the Investigation 2 study guide.  Study at home tonight.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow is Day 4--Art.  Signed progress reports are due tomorrow.
Have a great night!

Monday, December 10, 2012

Monday, December 10, 2012
Math--Period 1--Correct Lesson 19.  Complete problems 1 to 8, 10, 11, and 13 to 15 of Lesson 20.
Math--Period 2--Finish your Frog division worksheet number 34.  Show your problems and checks on lined paper.
Science--Period 3--Study your Investigation 2 study guide for tomorrow's test.
Science--Period 4--Complete notebook page 20.  Between the two questioins you must have at least 5 sentences in your answers.  Be sure to proofread for content and mechanics.  Our test will be on Wednesday.  Study your Investigation 2 study guide.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow is Day 3--Computers.  Signed progress reports are due by Wednesday.
Have a great night!

Friday, December 7, 2012

Friday, December 7, 2012
Math--Period 1--Correct and finish Lesson 19.
Math--Period 2--Complete numbers 19 to 24 of your division worksheet.  Do your problems and checks in your math notebook.  Do numbers 2 to 5 of the Frog worksheet number 34.  Do your problems and checks on lined paper.  We did number 1 as an example.
Science--Period 3-- We will have our Investigation 2 test on Tuesday.  Study your Investigation 2 study guide.
Science--Period 4--We will have our Investigation 2 test on Tuesday or Wednesday.  Study your Investigation 2 study guide.  Correct your Sour Power packet.
Homeroom Reminders--Students received their midterm progress reports today.  Stapled to them was a letter and progress report from Ms. Kraft for computer class.  You may keep her progress report.  Please sign and return the regular progress report to school by Tuesday, December 11.  Communication envelopes were sent home today.  When we return to school on Monday, it will be Day 2--Music.
Have a great weekend!

Thursday, December 6, 2012

Thursday, December 6, 2012
Math--Period 1--Complete numbers 1 to 15 of Lesson 19.  Complete the graph worksheet.
Math--Period 2--Correct Lesson 22.  Complete the graph worksheet.
Science--Period 3--Complete notebook page 20 in complete sentences.  Between the two questions you must write at least 5 sentences.  Proofread your work for content and mechanics!  Study your Investigation 2 study guide for Tuesday's test.
Science--Period 4--Study your Investigation 2 study guide for Tuesday's test.
Homeroom Reminder--Tomorrow is Day 1--Phys. Ed.
Have a great night!

Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Wednesday, December 5, 2012
Math--Period 1--Correct Lesson 18 and complete your Star multiplication worksheet.  While doing the Star worksheet, work out every problem on lined paper.  You may do the Bonus box at the bottom.  It is not mandatory.
Math--Period 2--Finish Lesson 22 and complete your Star multiplication workhseet.  While doing the Star worksheet, work out every problem on lined paper. You may do the Bonus box at the bottom. It is not mandatory.
Science--Period 3--Our test on Investigation 2 has been moved to Tuesday.
Science--Period 4--Correct your Decompression Sickness packet.  Read the Sour Power article on pp. 16 and 17 of our Mixtures and Solutions book.  Complete the Sour Power packet.  Our Investigation 2 test is on Tuesday.
Homeroom Reminder--Tomorrow is Day 5--Library Class.
Have a great night! 

Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Tuesday, December 4, 2012
Math--Period 1--Correct and finish Lesson 18.
Math--Period 2--Complete up to number 18 on our division practice worksheet.  Show your work and checks in your notebook.  Complete numbers 1 to 15 of Lesson 22.
Science--Period 3--Read the article Sour Power in our Mixtures and Solutions book.  Complete the Sour Power packet.  Our test on the Investigation 2 study guide is planned for Friday.
Science--Period 4--Complete the third page of our Investigation 2 study guide.  Our test on the Investigation 2 study guide is planned for next Tuesday.
Homeroom Reminder--Tomorrow is Day 4--Art.
Have a great night! 

Monday, December 3, 2012

Monday, December 3, 2012
Math--Period 1--Complete numbers 1 to 20 of Lesson 18.  If you didn't already do so, get your tests signed.
Math--Period 2--Complete division worksheet numbers 3 to 12 do your work and checks in your notebook.
Science--Period 3--Complete page 3 of your study guide.  Correct your Decompression Sickness packet.  We will have a test on the Investigation 2 study guide on Friday.
Science--Period 4--Complete your entire Decompression Sickness packet.  Use your textbook to help you and answer the circled items in sentence form.  Use parts of the question to help you write your sentence answers.  Study your Investigation 2 study guide for our test on Friday.
Homeroom Reminder--Tomorrow is Day 3--Computers.
Have a great night!