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3/09/10 > Homework
Comm Arts - Spelling Quiz tomorrow

Math - None

Science - None

Social Studies - None

Reading - Read Biography
3/08/10 > Homework
Comm arts - Spelling Unit 15 Quiz Wedesday

Math - Mathbox 5.7

Science - None

Social Studies - None

Reading - Biography Read
3/05/10 > Homework
Comm Arts - None

Math - None

Science - None

Social Studies - None

Reading - Biography Read

Book Fair Next Week
3/04/10 > Homework
Comm Arts - None

Math - Transformation Questions and Answers

Science- Rock Test tomorrow Study Notes and vocabulary

Social Studies - TFK if not finished

Reading - Munch & Read tomorrow Bring a snack!
3/03/10 > Homework
Comm Arts - None

Math - Angle Practice Sheet

Science - Study Chapter 5 Rocks Prepare your SNB for Open Note Test

Social Studies - None

Reading - Biography Read
3/02/10 > Homework
Comm Arts - Research Paper Final Copy due tomorrow at beginning of hour.

Math - Finish Ordered Pair Packet, Mathbox 5.5

Science - Test over Rocks - Chapter 5

Social Studies - None

Reading - Read Biography
3/01/10 > Homework
Comm Arts - Final Copy due Wednesday

Math - Mathbox 4.4 & Studylink 3.4

Science - Test on Rocks this Friday Review Chapter 5 Study and Take notes in your science notebook, Test will open notes

Social Studies - Time for Kids

Reading Read Biography
2/19/10 > Homework
Comm Arts - None

Math - Finish Angle Practice Sheets

Science - Review & Reinforce over Igneous Rocks due Monday

Social Studies - None
2/18/10 > Homework
Comm Arts - Bring Registration

Math - Studylink 5.2

Science - Review & Reinforce over igneous rocks due Monday

Social Studies - Thank You note to Mr. K.

Reading - Read another biography
2/16/10 > Homework
Comm Arts - Bring back registration signed (green sheet) by Friday

Math - Mathbox 5.1 & Studylink 5.1

Science - Finish Rock Vocabulary definitions from Section 1

Social Studies - None
2/10/10 > Homework
Comm Arts - None

Math - Unit 4 Test tomorrow
Extra Credit due Friday

Science - Finish Reading Section - Classifying Rocks page 144-147

Social Studies - None

Reading - book project due Feb. 12th
2/05/10 > Homework
Comm Arts - None

Math - Mathbox 4.11, Studylink 4.11
Test next Wednesday, Extra Credit Packet due Friday

Science- None

Social Studies - Flipbook due Tuesday if you turn in early on Monday you receive 5 extra credit points

Reading - Book Project 2-12-10
2/04/10 > Homework
Comm Arts - Spelling Quiz Tomorrow

Math - Mathbox 4.10

Science - Prepare Science Notebook for the test on Friday

Social Studies - Culture Notecard and paragraph due Friday

Reading - Book Project due 2/12
2/02/10 > Homework
Comm Arts - Study Spelling

Math - Studylink 4.8 Unit Test 4 Next Wednesday -Feb. 10th

Science - Study Mineral Test on Friday

Social Studies - Economics notecard & paragraph

Reading - Book Project due Feb 12th
2/01/10 > Homework
Comm Arts- Study Unit 14 Spelling Words Quiz Friday

Math - Mathbox 4.8

Science- Finish Section 1 & 2 Review over Minerals Prepare SNB for upcoming test over minerals

Social Studies - Economics Notecards and Paragraph due Thursday

Reading - Book project
1/26/10 > Homework
Comm Arts- Finish Worksheet 121-122 due Thursday

Math - Studylink 4.6 due Thursday

Science - Bring Sack lunch & drink for Field Trip
Wear tennis shoes for cave tour
Dress warmly

Social studies - None

Reading - Biography
1/25/10 > Homework
Comm Arts - Study Spelling

Math - Redo Studylink 4.5 & Mathbox 4.6

Science- turn in Field trip form & MOney if you have not done so.

Social Studies - None

Reading - Biography - Read
1/20/10 > Homework
Comm Arts - Have an adult read your narrative Finish - Revise and Edit

Math - Math Quiz over adding and subtracting fractions, equivalent fractions, ordering fractions and simplest form

Science - Field trip permission slip for signed plus $7 for Meramec Caverns

Social Studies - None

Reading - Biography Read
1/19/10 > Homework
Comm Arts - Finish Personal Narrative Draft

Math - Mathbox 4.5

Science - Field Trip Forms signed with $7 by Friday Jan 22

Social Studies - None

Reading -Biography - Read
1/14/10 > Homework
Comm Arts - Read Biography

Math - Studylink 4.4

Science - None

Social Studies - None

Reading - Read Biography
1/12/10 > Homework
Comm Arts - Finish B on Worksheet 15 Bring to class tomorrow

Math - Finish Fraction Addition/Subtraction worksheet

Science - Bring in a clear plastic container or any other materials for your crystal garden

Social Studies - If not finished do: The Region I want to visit and Chart about Mayans/Aztecs

Reading - none
1/11/10 > Homework
Comm Arts - Complete Worksheet 94-94 Bring to class Tuesday

Math - Studylink 4.3 & Mathbox 4.3

Science - Bring in a clean container and any materials to grow your crystal garden

Social Studies - None

Reading - Read
1/06/10 > Homework
Comm Arts - None

Math - Finish 2 sided practice sheet

Science - None

Social Studies - Latin America Map

Reading - None
1/05/10 > Homework
Comm Arts - Prewrite to class


Math - Mathbox 4.2 & Studylink 4.2

Science - Finish Minerals Worksheet

Social Studies - None

Reading - None
12/16/09 > Homework
Comm Arts - Review Adjective Packet

Math - Studylink 4.1 & Mathbox 4.1

Science - Mineral Vocabulary

Social Studies - Essay over 3 branches of government

Reading - Read
12/10/09 > Homework
Comm Arts - None

Math - None

Science - None

Social Studies - None

Reading - Book Project due Friday
12/09/09 > Homework
Comm Arts - None

Math - Study for Unit 3 Test tomorrow

Science - None

Social Studies -None

Reading - Book project due December 11th
12/08/09 > Homework
Comm Arts - None

Math - Unit 3 Review Packet due Tomorrow
Unit 3 Test Thursday

Science - None

Social Studies - None

Reading - Book Project due 12-11-09
12/04/09 > Homework
Comm Arts - None

Math - Puzzle & Test Wednesday Dec 10

Science - Test Tuesday December 8th over Plate Tectonics

Social Studies - Permission slip for Field trip needed for remaining students

Reading - Book Project
12/03/09 > Homework
Comm Arts - None

Math - Mathbox 3.8 & Studylink 3.8
Unit 3 Test next Thursday

Science - Plate Tectonic Test 12/8/09

Social Studies USA Conflict Poster Due tomorrow

Reading - Book Project due December 11th
12/02/09 > Homework
Comm Arts - Study vocabulary #5 Quiz tomorrow

Math - Studylink 3.7 & Mathbox 3.7 Unit 3 Test late next week

Science- Begin Studying for Plate tectonic test 12-08-09 over Lesson 1-5

Social Studies- USA conflict poster due Friday

Reading - Book Project due December 11th
11/30/09 > Homework
Comm Arts - Review adjective packet by reading boxes at the top of each page

Math - Mathbox 3.7

Science - Finish vocabulary definitions if you are not done. Plate Tectonic Test Tuesday December 8th

Social Studies - USA Conflict poster

Reading - Book Project due 12/11/09
11/23/09 > Homework
Comm Arts - Finish Paragraph about yourself

Math - Mathbox 3.6 & Studylink 3.6

Science - Finish Plate Tectonics Worksheet

Social Studies - USA Conflict poster Due December4th

Reading - Book Project due 12-11-09
11/20/09 > Homework
Comm Arts - None

Math - None

Science - None

Social studies - Permission Slips for Field Trip USA conflict poster due December 4th

Reading - Book Project due 12-11-09
11/19/09 > Homework
Comm Arts - Review adjective packet through pg 29

Math - Practice Puzzle

Science - none -unless you did not finish your project

Social Studies - Permission Slip

Reading - Book project
11/18/09 > Homework
Comm Arts - None

Math - Studylink 3.5

Science - Finish mid-ocean Ridge project due tomorrow
Scoring guide was provided

Social Studies - Permission Slip for Field Trip

Reading - Book Project due December 11th
11/17/09 > Homework
Comm Arts - None

Math - Finish Practice Sheet & Mathbox 3.5

Science- Finish your description of a mid-ocean ridge. Look at a scoring guide. You need to 5 interesting facts about what you would find there

Social Studies - Permission slip for field trip

Reading - Book project
11/16/09 > Homework
Comm Arts - Finish Hollis comprehension questions. Chapter 5-9
Finish pg 11 in booklet

Math - Quiz tomorrow over Lessons 4.1-4.3
Studylink 3.4 & Mathbox 3.4

Science - Finish drawing of a mid-ocean ridge Label and put arrows

Social Studies - Permission slip for field trip on Dec. 14th (hour 1 & 2) and Dec 15th (hour 5 & 6)

Reading - Book Project due 12/11/09
11/13/09 > Homework
Comm Arts - None

Math - Quiz Tuesday over Lessons 3-1 thru 3-3

Science - None

Social Studies - Permission Slip for Field Trip on December 14th (Hours 1 & 2)
December 15th (Hours 5 & 6 ) Bring ASAP

Reading - Book Project due 12-11
11/12/09 > Homework
Comm Arts - Finish Acrostic Final if not finished in class

Math - Studylink 3.3 & Mathbox 3.3

Science - None

Social Studies - None

Reading - Book Project
11/11/09 > Homework
Comm Arts -Finish Acrostic Poem

Math - Mathbox 3.2 & Studylink 3.2

Science - Finish Sea Floor Spreading. Write the definitions using complete sentences
mid-ocean ridge, sea-floor spreading, deep-ocean trench, subduction, sonar

Social Studies - None

Reading - Book Project
11/10/09 > Homework
Comm Arts - None

Math - Mathbox 3.1 & Studylink 3.1

Science - Finish Sea-Floor Spreading Guided Reading & Study Worksheet

Social Studies - None

Reading - Book Project due 12-11-09
11/04/09 > Homework
Comm Arts - Review Pronoun Packet Should be complete turn in for Pride Bucks

Math - None

Science - None

Social Studies - None

Reading - Book Project due in December
11/03/09 > Homework
Comm Arts - Review Pronoun packet will collect Thursday
Quiz Thursday

Math - Unit 2 test continues tomorrow Study

Science - Study for Science Test over Lesson 1-3 (Earths Interior, Convection & the Mantle and Drifting Continents)

Social Studies - None

Reading - Book Project due 12/11/09
11/02/09 > Homework
Comm Arts - Finish Pronoun Packet - if you haven't
Pronoun Quiz Thursday

Math - Unit 2 Test tomorrow

Science - Study for Test Wednesday over Lesson 1, 2 & 3
(Earths Interior, Convection and the Mantle & Drifting Continents)

Social Studies - Map USA/Canada Extra Credit

Reading - Book project Due 12/11/09
10/29/09 > Homework
Comm Arts - Pro page 22

Math - Review Packet Due Monday Unit 2 Test Tuesday

Science - None

Social Studies - None

Reading - Flipbook Project due 12/11/09
10/28/09 > Homework
Comm Arts - None

Math - Mathbox 2.10, Studylink 2.10
Unit 2 Test next Tuesday

Science - None

Social Studies - Paragraph about girl sailing around world Discovery Activity packer

Reading - Book project due December 12/11/09
Scoring guide handed out to students
10/27/09 > Homework
Comm Arts - Review Vocab 1 Finish Plural packet through page 20 if you haven't done so

Math - Studylink 2.9 & Mathbox 2.9
Unit 2 Test next Tuesdayu

Science - Finish 16-1

Social Studies - 3-5 sentence paragraph about a person or people who deserve Nobel Peace Prize - Include Reasons

Reading - Book Project due in December
10/23/09 > Homework
Comm Arts - None

Math - Finish Decimal Practice Worksheet & Extra Credit due Tuesday

Science - None

Social Studies - None

Reading Book Project
10/22/09 > Homework
Comm Arts - Study Pronouns

Math - Mathbox 2.8 & Studylink 2.8

Science - Finish Convection Packet

Social Studies - Extra Credit

Reading - None
10/20/09 > Homework
Comm Arts - Finish 43 & 44 Spelling Quiz Friday

Math - Studylink and Mathbox 2.7

Science - We had a convection current demonstration in class and students began convection current worksheet. Finish worksheet for homework. Use page 16 & 17 in text book for help

Social Studies - None

Reading - Read

TRACK & FIELD DAY TOMORROW
Wear tennis shoes and dress for weather
10/19/09 > Homework
Comm Arts - Finish page in spelling book

Math - Division Worksheet

Science - Activity in Class today : How can heat cause motion in a liquid? Students finished in class.

Social Studies - Test tomorrow

Reading - Strobel only - Finish Stargirl questions from Chapters 1-4
10/15/09 > Homework
Comm Arts - None

Math - Quiz Monday over Adding, Subtracting And Multiplying Decimals
For Absent students - All Lessons thru 2.6 should be completed included Mathboxes and Studylinks

Science - This was in class work - Students who were absent can complete at home
1) Read pages 32-33 " The Theory of Plate Tectonics" 2) Read pages 14-15 "Section 2 Convection and the Mantle" 3) Complete page 1 of Convection and Mantle packet.

Social Studies - Test on Tuesday over Latitude, Longitude and 5 Fields of Geography

Reading - Read
10/14/09 > Homework
Comm Arts - None

Math - Quiz Monday over Decimal Addition, Subtraction and Multiplication

Science - None

Social Studies - Test postponed til Tuesday due to numerous student absences

Reading - Read
10/08/09 > Homework
Comm Arts - Spelling Quiz Unit 10 tomorrow

Math - Studylink 2.5 & Mathbox 2.5

Science - TRy to get online to access the science book - go to www.pearsonsuccessnet.com and login with username and password

Finish vocabulary & definitions from Section 1 Earth's Inertia and Section 5
Words Follow: Crust, Lithosphere, Asthenosphere, Mantle, Outer Core, Inner Core, Seismic Waves, Basalt, Granite, Pressure, Plate, Plate Tectonics, Scientific Theory

Social Studies - None

Reading- due tomorrow
10/07/09 > Homework
Comm arts - None

Math - What's My Rule Worksheet

Science - None

Social Studies - None

Reading - Book project due October 9th
10/05/09 > Homework
Comm Arts - Finish p. 64 Spelling

Math - Studylink 2.4

Science- Metric Tests were graded and returned.
Some students need to get their test signed by a parent

Social Studies - Latitude/Longitude

Reading - Book Project due Friday
9/30/09 > Homework
Comm Arts - None

Math - Studylink 2.3 Mathbox 2.3

Science - None

Social Studies - None

Reading - book project due Oct 9
9/28/09 > Homework
Comm Arts - None

Math - Studylink 2.1 & Mathbox 2.1

Science - None

Social Studies - Geography Test tomorrow

Reading - Book project due Oct 9
9/22/09 > Homework
Comm Arts - Persuasive Paper due Thursday

Math - No Homework

Science - Metric Test Thursday 2nd hour on Friday

Social Studies - None

Reading - Book project due October 9th
9/21/09 > Homework 9/21
Comm Arts - Final Copy Persuasive due Thursday

Math - None

Social Studies - Preamble and Time for Kids due Tuesday

Science - Metric Measurement Test on Thursday for 1st 5th & 6th hours
2nd hour will take test on Friday

Reading - Book Project due 9/22/09

NWEA Testing Tuesday & Wednesday during core class hours
9/18/09 > Homework 9/18
Comm Arts - None

Math - Studylink 1.12 Study for Test on Monday

Science- Metric Test next Thursday Study notes and worksheets

Social Studies - Final Preamble to Constitution due Tuesday

Reading - Book Project Rough Draft due 9/22
9/17/09 > Homework 9/17
Comm Arts - Study for Unit 8 Spelling Quiz
Weekend News Final Copy due Friday

Math - Finish Test Review Packet
Unit 1
Test Monday

Science- Study for Metric Test
Test tentatively next Thursday or Friday

Social Studies - Rewrite Preamble to Constitution


Reading - Book Project October 9th
9/16/09 > Homework 9/16
Comm Arts - Spelling Quiz Friday

Math - Studylink 1.11, Mathbox 1.11
Unit 1 Test Monday

Science - Finish Measuring Mass Worksheet

Social Studies - None

Reading - Book Project Rough Draft due 9/22/09
Final Copy due 10/9/09
9/15/09 > Homework 9/15
Comm Arts - Study Spelling

Math - Mathbox 1.10/ Finish Practice Packet from Class
Unit 1 Test Monday 9/21

Science - Study Notes Metric Test next week

Social Studies - None

Reading - Book Project rough Draft 9/22 Rough Draft 9/22
9/14/09 > Homework 9/14
Comm Arts - Study Spelling Words Unit 8

Math - Mathbox 1.9, Studylink 1.9
Unit 1 Test next Monday 9/21

Science - None

Social Studies - Final Copy of Letter due at beginning of class Tuesday

Reading - Book Project Rough Draft due 9/22 Final Due 10/9
9/11/09 > Homework 9/11
Comm Arts - None

Math - None Unit 1 Test Monday 9/21

Science - None

Social Studies - Letter Final copy due Tuesday

Reading - Book Project Rough Draft Due 9/22
Final Copy due October 9th
9/10/09 > Homework 9/10
Comm Arts- Final Copy of Weekend News due tomorrow

Math - Studylink 1.8 & Mathbox 1.8

Science - None

Social Studies - Letter Due

Reading - Book Project due October 8th
9/02/09 > Homework 9/3/09
Comm Arts- Spelling Quiz Thursday

Math - Studylink 1.7

Social Studies - None

Science - Quiz tomorrow over Inference & Evidence

Reading - Book Project 10/9/09
8/31/09 > Homework 8/31
Comm Arts - Study Spelling words - quiz Thursday
Final Copy of Compare/Contrast Essay due Wednesday

Math - Mathbox 1.6 & Studylink 1.6

Science - Observation/Inference Quiz on Thursday (will be very short)

Social Studies - None

Reading - Read for Book Project due October 9th
8/28/09 > Homework 8/28
Comm Arts - Should have finished Comparison Contrast essay in class today.

Math - None

Science - Finish Raoulian Lab if not done. (Most students finished)

Social Studies - Complete notecard for map and bring on Monday

Reading - Read for Book Project due October 9th
8/27/09 > Homework 8/27
Comm Arts - Weekend News Final Copy due Friday

Math - Mathbox 1.5, Studylink 1.5 (you may use calculator on Studylink)
& Quiz Tomorrow over 1.2-1.4

Social Studies - Complete Note card so you may begin working on Map on Friday

Science - Quiz Tomorrow over Qualitative & Quantitative Observations

Reading - Book Project due Oct. 9th READ
8/26/09 > Homework 8/26
Comm Arts - None

Math - Studylink 1.4 & Mathbox 1.4
Quiz Friday over Lessons 1.2 through 1.4

Science - Complete Inferring Packet
Quiz Friday over:
Different types of observations and the difference between
observations and inference.

Social Studies - Work on Notecard for Memory Map III

Reading - Book Project due October 9th READ
8/25/09 > Homework 8/25
Comm Arts - None

Math - Studylink 1.3
Quiz Friday covering Lessons 1.2 through 1.4

Science - Quiz Friday over:
Qualitative & Quantitative Observations
Difference between Observations and Inferences
Students are allowed to use Science notebook during quiz

Social Studies - None

Reading - Book Project due Oct. 9
8/24/09 > Homework 8/24
Comm Arts - Review Worksheet 31
Quiz over Vocab words Tuesday (multiple choice)

Math - Mathbox 1.3

Science - Complete the Skills Practice worksheet

Social Studies - None

Reading - Book Project - October 9
8/21/09 > Homework 8/21/09
Comm Arts - Review Vocabulary Worksheet 31

Math - None

Science - None

Social Studies - Time Line due beginning of class on Monday if not turned in.

Reading - Book Project Due October 9th
8/20/09 > Homework 8/20/09
Comm Arts - Weekend News Final Copy

Math - Studylink 1.2

Social Studies - Timeline Due end of Hour on Friday. If not finished will be due Monday beginning of class.

Science - None

Reading - Bring snack for Munch and Read
8/18/09 > Homework 8.18
Math - Mathbox 1.1

Social Studies - Time Capsule

Comm Arts - None

Science - None
8/11/09 > WELCOME NEW 6th GRADERS!!!!