Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Wednesday, October 29, 2014
Math--Period 1--If you need to practice your multiplication facts, write them on the paper you received in class today. Complete worksheet PW 14 numbers 11 to 34.  For 11 to 26, complete your work on lined paper.  You may do 27 to 34 directly on the worksheet.
Math--Period 2--If you need to practice your multiplication facts, write them on the paper you received in class today.  We will continue working on rounding in class tomorrow.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Get your test signed.
Homeroom Reminders--If you didn't return your conference confirmation paper, please return it to school ASAP.  Tomorrow is Crazy Hair Day for Red Ribbon Week and Day 1--Art class.  On Friday, we will have our October Positive Behavior reward in the morning.  Students participating may bring in a snack and a drink.  Our Halloween Party will be on Friday afternoon.  Students may bring their costumes to school.
Have a Happy and Safe Halloween!

Tuesday, October 28, 2014

Tuesday, October 28, 2014
Math--Period 1--If you need to practice your multiplication facts, write them on the paper you received in class today. Complete worksheets Q 2-1 and Q 2-2.
Math--Period 2--If you need to practice your multiplication facts, write them on the paper you received in class today.  Get your tests signed.  Do corrections for both of your tests.  For the multiple choice test, do your corrections on the test itself.  Do not erase the answers.  Write in the correct answer in the space next to the problem.  For the constructed response test, do your corrections on lined paper.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--There is no homework.  We took our Topic 1 test today.
Homeroom Reminders--Conference confirmation papers were stapled in assignment tablets yesterday. Please cut off the top of the paper and sign the bottom of the paper. Keep the bottom of the paper stapled in your child's assignment tablet. Tomorrow is Mustache Day for Red Ribbon Week and Day 5--Music class.
Have a fantastic night!

Monday, October 27, 2014

Monday, October 27, 2014
Math--Period 1--If you need to practice your multiplication facts, write them on the paper you received in class today.  Complete textbook pages 34 and 35.  Do your work in your notebook.
Math--Period 2--We finished our topic 1 test today.  If you need to practice your multiplication facts, write them on the paper you received in class today.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Tomorrow we will have our test on Topic 1--The Nature of Science.  Study your study guide and the paper that reviews how to find mean, median, mode, and range.
Homeroom Reminders--Conference confirmation papers were stapled in assignment tablets today.  Please cut off the top of the paper and sign the bottom of the paper.  Keep the bottom of the paper stapled in your child's assignment tablet.  Tomorrow is Wear Orange Day for Red Ribbon Week and Day 4--Computer class.
Have a great night!

Friday, October 24, 2014

Friday, October 24, 2014
Math--Period 1--Complete reteaching worksheet 2-2 and workbook page 7.  There are a few students who have not returned signed tests.  These must be signed on Monday.
Math--Period 2--We started our Topic 1 test today.  In your textbook, review lessons 1-1 to 1-6.  Read the examples and study the place value charts. 
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Complete textbook pages 40 and 42.  Study your Topic One study guide and textbook page 26 for our test on Tuesday.
Homeroom Reminders--Communication envelopes were sent home today with information on next week's Red Ribbon Week.  The theme days are as follows...
Monday--Wear Crazy Socks!
Tuesday--Wear Orange!
Wednesday--Wear your Mustaches and Mustache NS Spirit Shirts!
Thursday--Crazy Hair Day!
Friday--Wear Red NS Spirit Shirts!  On Friday we will also have a program with Bloomsburg University students.  Our Halloween party will be Friday afternoon starting at 1:30.
When we return to school on Monday, it will be Day 3--Phys. Ed.
Have a fantastic weekend!

Thursday, October 23, 2014

Thursday, October 23, 2014
Math--Period 1--Complete the 5 problems from worksheet Set C on the paper you received in class today. Remember to stack your numbers and then order them according to the directions.  Complete the two rounding decimal worksheets in your packet--"Rounding Decimals" and "Rounding to the Nearest Dollar."
Math--Period 2--If you need to practice multiplication facts, write them on the paper you received in class today.  Complete textbook pages 22 and 23.  Do your work in your notebook.  Complete your expanded form worksheet.  There are some students who need to get their tests signed. 
Science--Period 3--Complete the vocabulary section (1 to 12) of your study guide.  Use textbook pages 7 to 30 to help you.  We are planning to have our Topic 1 test on Tuesday.
Science--Period 4--Complete the vocabulary section (1 to 12) of your study guide. Use textbook pages 7 to 30 to help you. We are planning to have our Topic 1 test on Tuesday.  Complete D, E, and F of the mean, median, mode, and range worksheet.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow is Day 2--Library class.
Have a great night!

Wednesday, October 22, 2014

Wednesday, October 22, 2014
Math--Period 1--If you need to practice multiplication facts, write them on the paper you received in class today.  Get your tests signed and do your corrections.  For the multiple choice test, write the letter of the correct answer in the white space next to the problem.  For the constructed response test, show your work for your corrections on lined paper. 
Math--Period 2--If you need to practice multiplication facts, write them on the paper you received in class today.  Complete the 5 problems from worksheet Set C on the paper you received in class today.  Remember to stack your numbers and then order them according to the directions.
Science--Period 3--In class today we practiced finding the mean, median, mode, and range for a set of numbers.  For homework, complete the two worksheets in your packet on mean, median, mode, and range.  Your graph project is due tomorrow.  If you plan to e-mail your graph to me, put your name in the title or axis boxes. Many students already completed their graphs, and they look great! Congratulations!
Science--Period 4--In class today we practiced finding the mean, median, mode, and range for a set of numbers. For homework, complete the two worksheets in your packet on mean, median, mode, and range.  On the second worksheet, only do A, B, and C.  Your graph project is due tomorrow. If you plan to e-mail your graph to me, put your name in the title or axis boxes. Many students already completed their graphs, and they look great! Congratulations!
Homeroom Reminders--Return your conference forms as soon as possible. Picture retakes will be tomorrow. Tomorrow is Day 1--Art class.
Two more days to go this week!  Have a great night!

Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Tuesday, October 21, 2014
Math--Period 1--If you need to practice multiplication facts, write them on the paper you received in class today. Complete worksheet number 29 numbers 2 to 29 to review comparing and ordering decimals. For 2 to 16, place the correct sign between the two numbers. For 17 to 20, stack and number your numbers on lined paper. Do your work for 21 to 28 on lined paper as well. For number 29, circle the correct answer.
Math--Period 2--If you need to practice multiplication facts, write them on the paper you received in class today. Complete all of worksheet PW 6. Complete 1 to 20 of worksheet PW 8. On PW 8 for 16 to 20, stack and number your numbers on lined paper.
Science--Period 3--In class today we practiced finding the mean, median, mode, and range for a set of numbers. Scientists sometimes do this as they organize their data. Your graph project is due on Thursday. If you plan to e-mail your graph to me, put your name in the title or axis boxes. Many students already completed their graphs, and they look great! Congratulations!
Homeroom Reminders--Return your conference forms as soon as possible. Picture retakes will be on Thursday. Tomorrow is Day 5--Music class.
It was a fantastic Tuesday!

Monday, October 20, 2014

Monday, October 20, 2014
Math--Period 1--If you need to practice multiplication facts, write them on the paper you received in class today.  Complete the first two rounding worksheets in our rounding packet.  Be sure to READ each question on the first page so you are underlining the correct digit before you round.  Complete textbook page 33 numbers 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6.  Show your work in your notebook.
Math--Period 2--If you need to practice multiplication facts, write them on the paper you received in class today.  Complete textbook pages 24 and 25.  Show your work on the paper you received in class today.  Skip numbers 8, 9, and 13.  Complete the Topic 1 practice test.  Skip numbers 8 and 13. 
Science--Period 3--Your graph project is due on Thursday.  If you plan to e-mail your graph to me, put your name in the title or axis boxes.    
Homeroom Reminders--Return your conference forms as soon as possible.  Picture retakes will be on Thursday.  Tomorrow is Day 4--Computer class.
Have a great night!

Friday, October 17, 2014

Friday, October 17, 2014
Math--Period 1--If you need to practice multiplication facts, write them on the paper you received in class today.  Complete the following problems from textbook page 32 in your notebook--28, 29, 30, 31 and 33.  Show all of your work.
Math--Period 2--If you need to practice multiplication facts, write them on the paper you received in class today.  Complete Quick Check worksheet Q 1-6.  Write the rule for all 4 problems.
Science--Period 3--Today we went over directions for a neat graph project that is due next Thursday.  If you can not print from your computer at home, you can email your graph to Mr. Wolfe or complete the project at school. 
Homeroom Reminders--Communication envelopes were sent home today.  Enclosed you will find information on parent-teacher conferences.  When we return to school on Monday, it will be Day 3--Phys. Ed. class.
Enjoy your weekend!

Thursday, October 16, 2014

Thursday, October 16, 2014
Math--Period 1--If you need to practice multiplication facts, write them on the paper you received in class today.  We will continue our test on Topic 1 tomorrow. Review lessons 1-1 to 1-6 in your textbook.  Complete Daily Common Review worksheets D 1-5 and D 1-6.
Math--Period 2--If you need to practice multiplication facts, write them on the paper you received in class today. Complete the two worksheets in your packet--"Decimals:  Hundredths & Tenths" and "Digit Values."  Complete textbook pages 19 and 20 on the paper you received in class today.  Do problems 13 to 16 on the back of the paper.
Science--Period 3--We practiced graph reading in class today.  There is no homework.
Science--Period 4--Finish the Temperature Line Graph paper which we started in class today.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow is Day 2--Library class.
Have a good evening!  One more day!

Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Wednesday, October 15, 2014
Math--Period 1--If you need to practice multiplication facts, write them on the paper you received in class today.  Complete all of worksheet 6.  Complete worksheet 8 (2 to 20 even numbered problems only).  We will start our test on Topic 1 tomorrow.  Review lessons 1-1 to 1-6 in your textbook.
Math--Period 2--If you need to practice multiplication facts, write them on the paper you received in class today.  Complete workbook page 5.  Complete the last worksheet in your decimal packet.  The name of this worksheet is Comparing Decimals.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Your mini project on lab safety is due tomorrow. 
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow is Day 1--Art class.
Have a great night!  Stay dry!  Tomorrow is Thursday already!

Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Tuesday, October 14, 2014
Math--Period 1--If you need to practice multiplication facts, write them on the paper you received in class today.  Correct pages 24 and 25.  Complete your practice test.  Skip numbers 8 and 13.  Take your time as you read.  Eliminate incorrect choices.
Math--Period 2--If you need to practice multiplication facts, write them on the paper you received in class today.  There is no other homework due to our fire drill today. 
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Today students started a mini project on lab safety.  We will work on this for part of the period tomorrow.  It is due on Thursday. 
Homeroom Reminders--Return your communication envelope to school if you haven't already done so.  Tomorrow is Day 5--Music class.
Have a restful evening!  Go to bed extra early.  Play less video games.  Many students were tired today, but they aren't too tired to help with chores at home!  Some children don't have chores, but they would like some.

Thursday, October 9, 2014

Thursday, October 9, 2014
Math--Period 1--If you need to practice multiplication facts, write them on the paper you received in class today.  Complete worksheet Q 1-6.
Math--Period 2--If you need to practice multiplication facts, write them on the paper you received in class today.  Complete textbook pages 16 and 17 numbers 1 to 19.  Do your work in your notebook. 
Science--Period 3--We did not have class today.  There is no homework.
Science--Period 4--Today we wrapped up our lab comparing styrofoam cups and paper cups.  Students analyzed their data, drew conclusions, and discussed what they could improve or change if they carried out the experiment again.  You did a great job!  There is no homework.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow is Day 3--Phys. Ed.
Have a great night!

Wednesday, October 8, 2014

Wednesday, October 8, 2014
Math--Period 1--If you need to practice multiplication facts, write them on the paper you received in class today.  Complete textbook pages 19 and 20.  Students received a paper for them to complete numbers 1 and 2 and 5 to 12.  As you complete the patterns refer to the top of pages 19 and 20 for help.  Complete numbers 13 to 16 on the back of the paper.
Math--Period 2--If you need to practice multiplication facts, write them on the paper you received in class today.  Complete worksheet R 1-5 and workbook page 4.  Remember stacking numbers helps you to compare and order them!
Science--Period 3--In class today we wrapped up our lab comparing styrofoam and paper cups.  We analyzed our data, drew conclusions, and discussed what we could do better next time!  Great job!  There is no homework.
Science--Period 4--We did not have class today due to our fire drill.  To make up our lost time, we will have a longer class tomorrow. There is no homework.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow is Day 2--Library.  Students may shop at the Book Fair at this time.  Also we do have an 11:45 dismissal on Friday.
Have a great night!

Tuesday, October 7, 2014

Tuesday, October 7, 2014
Math--Period 1--If you need to practice multiplication facts, write them on the paper you received in class today. Complete the Comparing Decimal worksheet.  Also complete Quick Check worksheets 1-4 and 1-5.
Math--Period 2--If you need to practice multiplication facts, write them on the paper you received in class today.  Complete Quick Check worksheet 1-4.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Students carried out our temperature lab--"Do Styrofoam cups keep water longer than paper cups?"  You did a great job today!  There is no homework.
Homeroom Reminders--Our class will visit the Book Fair on Thursday during Library class.  Tomorrow is Day 1--Art class.
Have a fantastic night!

Monday, October 6, 2014

Monday, October 6, 2014
Math--Period 1--If you need to practice multiplication facts, write them on the paper you received in class today.  Complete the expanded form worksheet.
Math--Period 2--Finish your decimal review packet.  Complete the expanded form worksheet.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--We started our next temperature lab today.  There is no homework.
Homeroom Reminders--Communication envelopes were sent home today.  Return them to school tomorrow.  The Book Fair runs all week.  As a homeroom, we will visit the Book Fair on Thursday.  Tomorrow is Day 5--Music class.
Have a nice evening!

Friday, October 3, 2014

Friday, October 3, 2014
Math--Period 1--If you need to practice multiplication facts, write them on the paper you received in class today.  Get your test signed if you scored below an 80%.  Complete textbook pages 16 and 17.  Do your work in your notebook.  Remember to stack numbers 3, 4, 13, 14, 15, and 16 as you compare them.
Math--Period 2--If you need to practice multiplication facts, write them on the paper you received in class today. Get your test signed if you scored below an 80%.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Remember to return your quizzes on Monday.  There is no homework.
Homeroom Reminders--Communication envelopes will be sent home on Monday.  Thank you to the high school students and teachers who helped make our Pep Rally today a lot of fun!  On Monday, it will be Day 4--Computer class.
Have a great weekend!

Thursday, October 2, 2014

Thursday, October 2, 2014
Math--Period 1--If you need to practice multiplication facts, write them on the paper you received in class today.  Complete your test corrections on the lined paper you received in class today.  Get your test signed, if it was below an 80%.  Complete workbook page 4.
Math--Period 2--If you need to practice multiplication facts, write them on the paper you received in class today.  Complete your test corrections on the lined paper you received in class today. Get your test signed, if it was below an 80%.   Complete the expanded form section of your decimal review packet. There are 8 of them.  Be sure to follow the 4 examples we did in class today.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--Today in class we finished our temperature lab on page 20.  Students received their Science quizzes back today for your review.  Please return them to school tomorrow.  There is no homework.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow is Spartan Pride Day of our Spirit Week.  Wear your Spartan gear! Tomorrow is also Day 3--Phys. Ed class.
It's almost the weekend!
Have a great night!

Wednesday, October 1, 2014

Wednesday, October 1, 2014
Math--Period 1--If you need to practice multiplication facts, write them on the paper you received in class today.  Complete worksheet 2 (Practice Sheet 1-2) and your Digit Values worksheet (the second to the last page in your packet).
Math--Period 2--If you need to practice multiplication facts, write them on the paper you received in class today. Complete the word form section of your decimal review packet.  There are 8 of them.
Science--Periods 3 and 4--We had our September homework/behavior reward this afternoon.  There is no homework.
Homeroom Reminders--Tomorrow is Opposite Day for our Spirit Week.  Students may wear clothing backwards!  Tomorrow is also Day 2--Library class. 
It's already October!  Two days to go this week!
Have a great night!