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WEDNESDAY JUNE 24, 2009 MATH 1. Make sure you have brought in your Student Reference Book. If not turned in, you will be charged, and your report card witheld. SOCIAL STUDIES 1. Make sure you have brought in your Social Studies book from home. THE CANOBIE LAKE OUTING HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO THE WEATHER
TUESDAY, JUNE 23, 2009 MATH 1. Bring in your Math Student Reference Book - by TOMMORROW. Otherwise, you will be charged, and will not receive your Report Card. SOCIAL STUDIES 1. Bring in your text book TOMMORROW. It may turn out to be beneficial in some aspect. 2. FINAL TEST TOMMORROW: Stone Age, Mesopotamia, Ancient Egypt, Ancient India, Some Ancient China, Some Geography of Countries and Capitals.
MONDAY JUNE 23, 2009 MATH 1. Bring in your Math Student Reference Book - by Wednesday. Otherwise, you will be charged, and will not receive your Report Card. SOCIAL STUDIES 1. Final Test tommorrow - Stone Age, Mesopotamia, Ancient Egypt, Ancient India - don't worry about China. 2. Bring in your Social Studies Book by Wednesday.
FRIDAY JUNE 19, 2009 MATH - No Homework LANGUAGE ARTS - Return your book, if needed SOCIAL STUDIES - Study for the End of Year - ON WEDNESDAY !! SCIENCE - Study for Vocabulary and Measuring Test on MONDAY !! "Anyone who says sunshine brings happiness has never danced in the rain” Author Unknown
Celebration of Learning !!
WEDNESDAY JUNE 17,2009 MATH 1. THINK ORIGAMI !!! LANGUAGE ARTS 1. Literary Circle Evaluation due on Friday. SOCIAL STUDIES 1. Study for end of the year Final. 2. Tonight review your Mesopotamia Test. SCIENCE 1. Current Event due on Friday 2. Study for Vocabulary and Measurement Test - that will most likely be on Monday.
"It's not our art, but our heart that's on display."
TUESDAY JUNE 16, 2009 MATH - No Homework. Think Origami !!!! LANGUAGE ARTS 1. Go to Ms.Conti's blog, look up a new origami, comment on what you viewed. SOCIAL STUDIES - IF YOU FORGOT YOUR FRAME FOR YOUR PICTURE, BRING IN TOMMORROW - 1. Study for Final Exam 2. Review the Test from the Stone Age, and the "Study Guide" given for the test. SCIENCE 1. Study for test on measurement and vocabulary. The test will most likely be next monday.
MONDAY JUNE 15,2009 MATH 1. No Homework LANGUAGE ARTS 1. All Literature Circle work must be completed and handed in tommorrow. SOCIAL STUDIES 1. Photograph Project Due a. Photograph - matted and framed b. Typed Paragraph : 1. Proper Heading 2. What ? Where ? When ? 3. How does it relate to the 5 themes of Georgraphy 2. Final on all material covered for the year. SCIENCE 1. Study for test on measurement and vocabulary - it will most likely be next monday. " I used to think anyone doing anything weird was weird. Now I know that it is the people that call others weird that are weird." Sir Paul McCarthy
TAO
FRIDAY JUNE 12,2009 MATH 1. Think Origami LANGUAGE ARTS 1. Lit. Circle Book must be finished by Monday 2. LIt. Circle Handout due Tuesday 3. Final Draft of Poem due Tuesday. Make sure you do not have a heading - just a title. Center the Poem and at the end, put your name/color. SOCIAL STUDIES 1. Photography Project ----- due Tuesday a. Photograph - matted and framed b. Typed Paragraph : 1. Proper Heading 2. What ? Where ? When ? 3. How does it relate to the 5 themes of Georgraphy SCIENCE 1. Prepare for the Science Test next week. 2. Review your Vocabulary List and your Measurement Handouts.
CONFUSCIOUS
THURSDAY JUNE 11,2009 MATH 1. Think Origami !!! LANGUAGE ARTS 1. Review Origami Websites on Ms. Conti's Blog 2. Read for 30 minutes SOCIAL STUDIES 1. World Test Tommorrow SCIENCE 1. Current Events due tommorrow 2. Test on Measurement and Vocabulary next Week. Start reviewing.
Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.
WEDNESDAY JUNE 10, 2009 MATH 1. No Homework LANGUAGE ARTS 1. Read for 30 minutes SOCIAL STUDIES 1. Test on Geography on Friday. Know the country - capital - continent . SCIENCE 1. Current Event is due on Friday. 2. Test on Measurement and Science Vocabulary next Week. G. Anderson
TUESDAY JUNE 9, 2009 MATH 1. No Homework LANGUAGE ARTS 1. Read your Literature Circle Book. SOCIAL STUDIES 1. Copy of your final picture is due tommorrow. 2. Study for Geography Test on Friday. Study the 40 countries - capitals - and their continent. SCIENCE 1. Current Event due on Friday 2. Test next week on Vocabulary, Scales, and Measurements. Start studying. Every student can learn, just not on the same day, or the same way.
MONDAY JUNE 8, 2009 MATH 1. Finish pages 296 and 297 LANGUAGE ARTS 1. Literary Circle reading and handout SOCIAL STUDIES 1. Begin studying for the Geography Test on Friday. Review the worksheet containing the 40 countries on which you will be tested. You need to know Country - Capital - Continent. 2. Bring in Final Photograph for Wednesday. It doesn't have to be matted or framed - just a copy of the picture you have decided to use. 3. Review China material. SCIENCE 1. Current Events due on Friday 2. Start studying for Measurement and Vocabulary Test next week. Aim for success, not perfection. Never give up your right to be wrong, because then you will lose the ability to learn new things and move forward with your life. Remember that fear always lurks behind perfectionism.
FRIDAY JUNE 5, 2009 MATH 1. Type up Final Draft of Letter to Dr. Bach 2. Must bring in SHOEBOXES. LANGUAGE ARTS 1. Brainstorm 10 Titles for your photograph. 2. Type up a rough draft of your poem about your Photograph. 3. Keep reading your Literature Circle Book. SOCIAL STUDIES 1. Keep taking pictures. SCIENCE 1. Current Events due next Friday.
THURSDAY JUNE 4, 2009 MATH 1. No Homework LANGUAGE ARTS 1. Finish Literature Circle Reading and Assignments SOCIAL STUDIES 1. China ; Chapter One, Section One : Section Assessment : #1 - #2 (all) SCIENCE 1. Finish your letters to the Superintendent for Patio Plans 2. Finish your Materials List
Wednesday, May 3, 2009
South Church, Andover, Ma MATH 1. See Science: Outdoor Patio Project due Friday LANGUAGE ARTS 1. Do Literary Circle Reflection. 2. Keep up with your reading and assignments for your Literary Groups. SOCIAL STUDIES 1. Start taking some pictures SCIENCE 1. Do "Scale" Worksheet 2. Patio Project: A. Scale Drawing B. Materials List C. Letter to Superintendent - - - - All sections must be completed by Friday - - - - "We all need someone who inspires us to do better than we know how." Anonymous Tuesday, June 2, 2009
- Canoe, Andover, MA - MATH 1. No Homework LANGUAGE ARTS 1. Read your Literature Circle Book. 2. Make sure you have completed the Handout. 3. Literature Circle will be Wednesday this week and then the following Monday. FRIDAY - We will be going outside to take pictures. SOCIAL STUDIES 1. Bring in Camera 2. Get a picture - either a real picture or one from the internet. 3. Memorize the "5 Aspects" of Geography. There will be a quiz tommorrow. SCIENCE 1. No Homework. “He who has an opinion of his own, but depends upon the opinion and taste of others, is a slave.” — Klopstock
FRIDAY MAY 29, 2009 MATH 1. No Homework LANGUAGE ARTS 1. Literary Cirlce Homework. 2. Read your Literary Circle Book. SOCIAL STUDIES 1. No Homework SCIENCE 1. Study for Unit Test on Cells -- The test in on Tuesday !!!!
"Equipped with his five senses, man explores the universe around him and calls the adventure Science. " E.P. Hubble
THURSDAY MAY 28, 2009 MATH - Study Links 9.1 and 9.2 Math Journal - page 328 LANGUAGE ARTS 1. Bring in your Book for Literary Circle. 2. Finish your Literary Circle Homework. 3. Direct Object Worksheet 4. Bring in new glue sticks and pencils SOCIAL STUDIES 1. Test tommorrow SCIENCE 1. Test on Cells is postponed to next Tuesday. Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted. Albert Einstein
WEDNESDAY MAY 27,2009 MATH 1. Math Journal - Pages 324 - 326 LANGUAGE ARTS 1. Keep 'Reading SOCIAL STUDIES 1. Study for India Test on Friday SCIENCE 1. Finish Worksheet handed out in class “It is the ability to take a joke, not make one, that proves you have a sense of humor.” Max Eastman
TUESDAY MAY 26, 2009 MATH 1. Math Journal - Pages 306 and 307 LANGUAGE ARTS 1. Complete assignment given to you by your Literature Circle. 2. Obtain your Parent's Signature - on the Literature Form. SOCIAL STUDIES 1. Study for Test on Ancient India - which will be on Friday SCIENCE 1. No Homework.
" The greatest oak was once a little nut who held its ground. " ~Author Unknown
FRIDAY MAY 22, 2009 MATH 1. Finish Worksheet LANGUAGE ARTS 1. Read IR Book SOCIAL STUDIES 1. Look over India Notes. Test later next week. SCIENCE 1. Write up the answers to the following questions. : What is an eggshell made of ? : What will happen when an egg is immersed in an acidic based liquid (vinegar) 2. Don't forget that your Cell Project Reflection is due Tuesday. : What are 3 things your group did well : What are 3 things that your group could have improved upon : Rate yourself on your individual participation and performance : Name the group that you feel made the best presentation of the material. " If you want others to be happy, practice compassion.
THURSDAY MAY 21, 2009 LANGUAGE ARTS 1. Your ABC Book is due tommorrow. SOCIAL STUDIES 1. Begin to review for the test on Ancient India which will be next week. SCIENCE 1. Science Reflection is due next Tuesday. You need to be working on this.
" Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth. " BUDDHA --------------------------------------------------------------------------- MATH MCAS - TOMMORROW GET TO SLEEP EARLY AND HAVE A GOOD BREAKFAST ! -------------------------------------------------------------
TUESDAY MAY 19, 2009 MATH 1. No Homweork -- MCAS LANGUAGE ARTS 1. Pronoun Worksheet 2. Read for 30 minutes. 3. Prepare for Literature Circles. Begin to think about 3 . SOCIAL STUDIES 1. No Homework - MCAS SCIENCE 1. No Homework - MCAS " The greatest effort is not concerned with results. " GET YOUR PROGRESS REPORTS SIGNED BY YOUR PARENTS !! ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
MONDAY MAY 18, 2009 MATH 1. Math Journal - page LANGUAGE ARTS 1. Read for 30 minutes in your IR Book 2. Bring in all your supplies to finish your ABC Book. 3. Print out your Graphics - in color - to paste into your ABC Book. SOCIAL STUDIES 1. Read and Answer : "Candragupta- M. " 2. Answer Questions #1 - #2 SCIENCE 1. No Homework “To understand everything is to forgive everything” BUDDHA
FRIDAY MAY 15, 2009 MATH 1. Finish Worksheet LANGUAGE ARTS 1. BRING IN SUPPLIES needed for the rest of the year. 2. Read for 30 minutes each day : a total of 90 minutes for the weekend. SOCIAL STUDIES 1. No Homework SCIENCE 1. Do Homework given out by Presenting Groups The greatest wisdom is seeing through appearances. BUDDHA
THURSDAY MAY 14,2009 MATH 1. One - sided Worksheet LANGUAGE ARTS 1. Read for 30 minutes. 2. Make sure you have all your images and materials needed for finishing the ABC Book. Bring in Glue Sticks if you have run out. SOCIAL STUDIES 1. Print out Article on Meditation 2. Make sure the Article answers one of these three questions: A) What is the History of Meditation B) How to you perform Meditation C) Why do people meditate. 3. There will be a test on India in about 2 weeks. SCIENCE 1. Do the Homework assigned by your classmates. Compassion and tolerance are not a sign of weakness, but a sign of strength. Buddhist Quote
WEDNESDAY MAY 13, 2009 MATH 1. Finish the Math Worksheet handed out in class. 2. Finish any Vocabulary Words you did not complete in your book. LANGUAGE ARTS 1. Same Worksheet - as yesterday. 2. This time, place Prepositional Phrases in parenthesis and underline the Action and Linking Verbs - denoting "A" and "L" respectively. SOCIAL STUDIES 1. Find a small article on two of the three topics: A) What Meditation is B) How did Meditation originate C) How do you practice Meditation. 2. Make sure you know some important facts that you can share with the class. SCIENCE 1. Complete all homework given by your classmates for their presentations. To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent. Buddha
TUESDAY MAY 12, 2009 MATH 1. Math Journal - pages 301 ( skip Box 4 ) and 305 LANGUAGE ARTS 1. Worksheet SCIENCE 1. Do Handouts that your classmates have given you for homework. SOCIAL STUDIES 1. No Homework 2. Go out and play after school.
" Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace. " --BUDDHA--
MONDAY MAY 11, 2009 MATH 1. Math Journal - pages 290, 299 , and Box 3 on page 287 LANGUAGE ARTS 1. Finish all your letters in your alphabet book. 2. Make sure you read for at least 20 - 30 minutes. SCIENCE 1. Complete Handouts given to you by your classmates. SOCIAL STUDIES 1. You must go outside today and play. 2. No Homework A dog is not considered a good dog because he is a good barker. A man is not considered a good man because he is a good talker. BUDDHA
FRIDAY MAY 8, 2009 MATH 1. Finish pages # 288 - #289 in your Math Journal if you didn't complete in class. LANGUAGE ARTS 1. Do 8 more Letters for your ABC Book. SOCIAL STUDIES 1. No Homework SCIENCE 1. Your Projects are due. Presentations begin Monday. because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind.” Dr. Suess
THURSDAY MAY 7, 2009 MATH 1. Finish pages in your Math Journal : pgs 181,182,185,184 LANGUAGE ARTS 1. Read for more than 30 minutes. 2. Bring in supplies for the "ABC Book". This can include glue sticks, paper, glitter, markers, ribbon, stickers, fabric, images from the computer or magazines. SOCIAL STUDIES 1. Study for Quiz # 2 on Ancient India SCIENCE 1. Finish working on your Projects.
WEDNESDAY APRIL 6, 2009 MATH 1. Do pages # 78 and #79 in your Math Journal. LANGUAGE ARTS 1. Print your alphabet tonight, or whatever you are using for your alphabet and bring them into School for class. Be ready to glue them to your book tommorrow. 2. Write the text for 8 Letters. The letters do not have to go in alphabetical order. Use Google Doc's if you can. Be ready to glue your prose into your book tommorrow. 3. Keep reading - 20 to 30 minutes tonight. SOCIAL STUDIES 1. Quiz - tommorrow on Section One of Ancient India 2. Quiz - on Friday on Section Two of Ancient India SCIENCE 1. Keep working on your Projects. There are only two days left. Excellence is a better teacher than mediocrity. The lessons of the ordinary are everywhere. Truly profound and original insights are to be found only in studying the exemplary.
TUESDAY MAY 5,2009 MATH 1. Math Journal - pages 276 and 277 LANGUAGE ARTS 1. Quiz on Subjective and Objective Pronouns 2. Read for 35 - 40 minutes 3. Pick Font for your ABC Books SOCIAL STUDIES 1. Chapter 2 Assessment - ( #1 - #3 ) : Correct Format : TTQA 2. Review Sections 1 and 2 - review the "main idea" and "vocabulary" sections. SCIENCE 1. Work on your Projects. Deadlines are fast approaching.
MONDAY MAY 4, 2009 MATH 1. Double sided worksheet. 2. Test tommorrow - area, perimiter, surface area, circumference, volume. LANGUAGE ARTS 1. Read for 30 minutes in your IR Book. SOCIAL STUDIES 1. Read Handout : Hindu Belief 2. List 7 Important Facts from the reading. Place these on the back of the handout. 3. Do not write paragraphs - just facts. SCIENCE 1. All of Chapter 4 needs to be completed and ready for grading tommorrow. 2. Work on your projects. They are due next week. Do your best every day and your life will gradually expand into satisfying fullness.--Horotio W. Dresser
FRIDAY MAY 1, 2009 MATH 1. Double - sided Worksheet 2. Make sure you write the formula on top for each equation. 3. Make sure you show all the steps of your calculations. 4. Remember the "Order of Operations". LANGUAGE ARTS 1. Read for 30 minutes a day. Therefore, you need to read for an hour and a half over the weekend. SOCIAL STUDIES 1. Finish reading the section on Indian Religion. SCIENCE 1. Work on Project 2. You need to be completing all of Chapter 4 - by May 6th. "The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won't. " ~Henry Ward Beecher
THURSDAY APRIL 30, 2009 MATH 1. Double sided Worksheet given out in class. LANGUAGE ARTS 1. Bring in your colored pencils. 2. Read for more than 30 minutes. 3. Bring in your IR BOOK. SOCIAL STUDIES 1. Finish your worksheets if you did not complete in class. SCIENCE 1. Make sure you work on your Cell Project 2. Make sure you have completed " My father taught me that only through self-discipline R. Montlbn
WEDNESDAY APRIL 29, 2009 MATH 1. Do Worksheet. LANGUAGE ARTS 1. Read for 30 minutes. SOCIAL STUDIES 1. Bring in Supplies 2. Clear out the Egypt Section of your binder, and save for the End of the Year Final. SCIENCE 1. You should be working on your Cell Project. 2. You need to be completing Chapter 4 in the workbook. " Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up. "
TUESDAY APRIL 28, 2009 MATH 1. Check over your worksheets LANGUAGE ARTS 1. Complete the "Subject Pronun" Worksheet SOCIAL STUDIES 1. Complete "Indus Valley Civilization" Worksheet 2. Answer questions # 1 : #2 : #4 : #6 3. Answers should be on a separate piece of paper. Make sure you TTQA 4. Do not spend more than 30 minutes. SCIENCE 1. May 6th - all of Chapter 4 is due in the workbook. 2. You should be working on your Projects "Nobody trips over mountains. It is the small pebble that causes you to stumble. Pass all the pebbles in your path and you will find you have crossed the mountain. " Author Unknown
MONDAY APRIL 27, 2009 MATH 1. Double sided worksheet LANGUAGE ARTS 1. Memorize Subject Pronouns 2. Write 2nd Draft of Prepostion Poem - and type. Center the poem and put the standard heading on top of the paper. 3. Have your Pop Quiz signed 4. Watch the video on the BLOG SOCIAL STUDIES 1. Section One Assessment on page 149. 2. Questions #1-4 : make sure you follow the correct format and TTQA. SCIENCE 1. Workbook - all sections of Chapter 3 in Cells and Heredity must be completed.
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