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Core Academy Homework

Mrs. Charlesworth

Math and Science Academy plus Exploratory

Week of May 30th

Monday

Memorial Day, no school

Tuesday

Please bring a grocery bag to school this week so you can take home some work.

Reminder- Thursday and Friday are minimum days-   school ends at 12:00.

Math: No homework, but we will be finishing our trimester assessment tomorrow- it would be helpful to review your math journal tonight. Please bring your math journal to school tomorrow so it can be graded.

Science: none 

Wednesday 

Math:

Science:

Exploratory:

Thursday

Math:

Science:

Exploratory:

Week of May 23rd

All student textbooks are due back at school by Friday.

 Monday

Swim Party reward day next Tuesday. Permission slips and donation of $5 due Friday.

Students must have passing grades (no F's) and at least 90 merits. If not, they will not have a permission slip.

Math: Practice A p. 37/crossword puzzle on back

Science: White Group- Finish Key Terms page. Volcanoes test on Thursday. No notes so start studying!

Exploratory:

Tuesday

Swim party permission slips due Friday

Textbooks returned by Friday

Math: Do pp. 542-543 in textbook, # 3-11, 13, 14. Calculator ok. Chapter 10 retake quiz tomorrow.

Science: White group: Textbook p. 241 all and 243 #1-6. Write out each question and answer. No credit if questions aren't written out.Test on Thursday

Exploratory:

Wednesday 

Math: Cumulative Review test ch. 9 # 23-32

Science: Study for volcanoes test- review notes, key terms and key concepts

Exploratory:

 

Thursday

All textbooks must be returned tomorrow.

Last day to turn in pool party permission slip and donation

Schoolnotes was down yesterday so was unable to post homework

Math:

  • Finish Cumulative review test ch. 9, #33-41. 
  • Finish practice A p. 65

Science: none

Exploratory: a few students need to finish worksheet on discounts and sale price.

Friday

Math:

Science:

Exploratory:

Other: Get Binder Reminder signed

Week of May 16th

Monday

Math: Finish Circles packet, HP p. 77 odds, HP p. 78 # 1-6

Science: Finish workbook pp. 99-100

Exploratory:

Tuesday

Math: Practice A p. 37 # 1-10

Science: Finish Crossword puzzle

Exploratory:

Wednesday 

Math:

  • Finish RFM p. 79
  • Area of Circles puzzle page
  • Quiz Friday, lessons 1-5 ch. 10

Science: none

Exploratory:

 

Thursday

Math:

  • Quiz tomorrow
  • Finish Circles worksheet (Circumference and Area)
  • p. 514 in textbook, # 1-6, 8-9

Science: White Group: Volcano book due tomorrow

Exploratory:

 

Friday

Math:

Science:

Exploratory:

Other: Get Binder Reminder signed

Week of May 9th

Monday

Math:

  • Finish p. 470 in textbook. Correct heading please, include page #
  • Chapter 9 test on Wednesday

Science: White group: Earthquake buildings and final design page due tomorrow.

Exploratory: none

Tuesday

Math: Complete p. 477 in textbook. Chapter 9 test tomorrow.

Science: White group: Earthquake buildings were due today...some students did not have theirs. Also, be sure to turn in final design page.

Exploratory:

Wednesday

Open House tomorrow, from 5:00-7:00. Hope to see you all there! 

Math: HP p. 75

Science: White group: Workbook pp. 93-95 if you didn't finish in class

Exploratory:

Thursday

Math: Practice A p. 13 and puzzle p. 20

Science: White group: Finish workbook pp.96-99; Finish Look Inside a Volcano (color and label)

Exploratory:

Friday

Math:

Science:

Exploratory:

Other: Get Binder Reminder signed

Week of May 2nd

STAR testing this week and next. 6th graders will be testing on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday this week, and Monday next week. Our testing will start first thing in the morning. Please be sure you child has a good night's sleep and a healthy breakfast.

Math: Students were given time to complete in class today, but if not finished: HP p. 73, Practice A p. 57/puzzle p. 64

Science:

  • Red group:Volcano booklet due. Finish key terms worksheet if you didn't finish in class. Volcanoes, chapter 6, test on Thursday
  • White group: Earthquake safe building due next Tuesday, May 10th.

Exploratory: none

Tuesday

Math: none

Science:

  • Red group: Chp. 6 test, Volcanoes, Thursday. Study! No notes allowed.
  • White group: Earthquake safe buildings and final design due Tuesday, May 10th.

Exploratory: none

Wednesday 

Math: Finish RFM p.74 and Cumulative Review Chp. 9 # 1-22.

Science: Red group: Do textbook p. 241. Test tomorrow, Volcanoes, ch. 6. Study! Be sure to return volcano booklet tomorrow to be graded.

Exploratory: none

Thursday

Math:

Science:

Exploratory:

Friday

Math:

Science:

Exploratory:

Other: Get Binder Reminder signed

Week of April 11th

Field trip this Friday to Cronan Ranch. If you did not preorder a lunch on the permission slip, be sure to bring a sack lunch. Lunch cannot be purchased at school on Friday. Spring break starts April 18th. STAR testing begins on Tuesday, May 3rd when we return from break.

Monday

Math: p. 446 in textbook. Quiz tomorrow, chapter 9 lessons 1-4.

Science: Red Group: Crossword puzzle

Exploratory:

Tuesday

Reminder- Signed Elective Forms due Thursday

Math: Finish At Home Practice page; Do HP p. 70

Science: Finish Cornell notes and workbook pp. 101-103

Exploratory:

Wednesday 

Reminder- Signed Elective Forms due Thursday

Math: Problem Solving, Polygons; Practice A Classifying Triangles 

Science: none

Exploratory:

Thursday

Field Trip tomorrow...no books to school...bring water!

Math: none

Science:

  • Red Group: Volcano booklet due Tuesday, May 3rd.
  • White Group: Earthquake Building and final design due Tuesday, May 10th.

Exploratory: none

 

Friday

Math:

Science:

Exploratory:

Other: Get Binder Reminder signed

Week of April 4th

Monday

Math: Finish RFM p. 66; Problem Solving p. 10

We will be using protractors in class starting tomorrow. If you can bring one, please do.

Science:

  • White Group: Finish paragraph shrink, Monitoring Earthquakes. Earthquake building and final design page due May 10th.
  • Red Group: Earthquake building and final design page due tomorrow.

Exploratory: Final copy of persuasive essay on The Cay due tomorrow.

Tuesday

Math: Practice A Measuring and Classifying Angles

Science: none

Exploratory:

Wednesday 

Math: What's My Angle puzzle and Practice A on back

Science: finish workbook pp. 93-95 if you didn't finish in class

Exploratory:

 

Thursday

Math: Whale of a Puzzle; RFM p. 68

Science: Red Group- Look Inside a Volcano- color and label

Exploratory:

Friday

Math: Quiz, chapter 9 lessons 1-4 on Tuesday

Science: White Group: Earthquake building and final design due May 10th. New measurement requirements!! I made an error on the base size. Please try to have one dimension of the base no larger that 10.5 inches, otherwise it will not fit on the shake table.  

Exploratory:

Other: Get Binder Reminder signed

Week of March 28th

This Thursday's Homework Club/Solutions is the last time to turn in work assigned in the month of March

Canned Food Drive! Help to feed the hungry! (For every 2 cans you bring, you will get a raffle ticket for great prizes)

Jog-a-thon on April 6th. Get your pledges and help Camerado upgrade our computers.  Raffle ticket for each $10 you raise.

Monday

Math: Practice A p. 57 Calculator ok

Science:

  • White Group: Earthquakes and Seismic Waves worksheet
  • Red Group: Reminder- Earthquake safe building and final design sheet due Tuesday, April 5th.

Exploratory: Survey due Wednesday (30 people at Camerado)

Tuesday

Math: Finish puzzle,What's the Match? Finish Spiral Review p. 413 # 15-24. Chapter 8 test on Thursday.

Science:

  • White Group: Workbook pp. 89-91; Draft for Earthquake Safe Building design due Friday. Final project and design due May 10th.
  • Red Group: See Monday

Exploratory:

Wednesday

Reminder: Canned Food Drive and Jog-a-thon

Math:

  • Finish Practice Quiz Ch. 8 Section B
  • Textbook p. 421
  • Chapter 8 test tomorrow

Science:

  • White group: Draft of building design due Friday
  • Red group: Building project and final design due next week, Tuesday, April 5th.

Exploratory: Rough draft of essay due tomorrow

Thursday

Math: none

Science:

  • White Group: Finish Cornell notes for section 4;    draft of earthquake safe building design due tomorrow
  • Red Group: Building project and final design due next week, Tuesday, April 5th.

Exploratory:

Friday

Reminder: 1 more week for Canned Food Drive

Jog-a-thon pledges due Monday

Math:

Science: Red Group: earthquake safe building and final design page due Tuesday

Exploratory: Final copy of persuasive essay due Tuesday

Other: Get Binder Reminder signed

Week of March 21st

Monday

Math: HP p. 63

Science: White group, pp. 76-80 in workbook

Exploratory: Read ch. 14 in The Cay

Tuesday

Math: Finish Practice A p. 49 and puzzle Furry Math

Science: White group: Finish "Whose Fault Is It?" and Earthquake Hazards Map

Exploratory:

Wednesday 

IMPORTANT REMINDER! Field trip permission slips and payment due on Friday, 3/25. Students who do not turn them in will be unable to attend the field trip.

Math: Problem Solving p. 54

Science: none

Exploratory:

Thursday

IMPORTANT REMINDER! Field trip permission slips and payment due tomorrow, 3/25. Students who do not turn them in will be unable to attend the field trip.

Math: Do textbook pp.408-409 # 7-16. Be sure to write a correct heading and the page number on you paper.

Science: White Group:

  • Finish Cornell Notes vocabulary
  • Finish Crossword puzzle

Red Group: Reminder- Earthquake safe building and final design sheet due Tuesday, April 5th.

Exploratory: Finish The Cay Test tomorrow

Friday

Math: Chapter 8 test next week, Wednesday or Thursday.

Science: White Group: if you didn't finish in class, write paragraph shrink for Cornell Notes, and do pp. 81-84 in workbook.

Exploratory:

Other: Get Binder Reminder signed

Week of March 14th

Reminders:

2nd trimester 100 merit lunch on Wednesday

Pennies for Patients through next Friday, 3/25

Monday

Math:

  • RFM p. 61
  • Ch. 6 test corrections due Wednesday

Science: Red group:

  • pp. 89 & 90 in workbook if you didn't finish in class
  • Draft page for Earthquake safe building design  due tomorrow; final project and design due April 5th.
  • Extra credit- bring some pictures/articles about Friday's 8.9 earthquake and tsunami in Japan

Exploratory: Finish Cay drawing (should be colored)

Tuesday

Math:

  • Finish Practice A Lesson 8-4
  • Finish RFM p. 62
  • Finish HP p. 62

Science: Finish workbook pages 89-82 and 85-88

Exploratory:

Wednesday

Sorry about late homework postings earlier this week. I have been ill. 

Math:

  • Math test ch.6 corrections were due today, but extended one more day since I wasn't here to remind the students yesterday. Must be turned in tomorrow for credit.
  • Quiz tomorrow, ch. 8 lessons 1-4. Practice quizzes available on-line under each lesson
  • p. 400 in textbook, Ready to Go On.

Science: Red group: Finish word search page. Write each term next to the definition.

Exploratory: Finish ch. 11 in The Cay

Thursday

Math: Finish Probability of Dice/Number Cubes

Science:

  • Red group: Earthquake Safe Building and final design due April 5th.
  • White group: Bill Nye video postcard due Monday

Exploratory:

Friday

Math:

Science:

Exploratory:

Other: Get Binder Reminder signed

Week of March 7th

Monday

Math: RFM pp. 51 & 52

Science: Red Group: Finish "Whose Fault Is It?" and Crossword puzzle

Exploratory: Finish chp. 2 in The Cay

Tuesday

Math: Finish Practice A p. 5 and p. 13 on probability

Science: Finish workbook pp. 81-84

Exploratory:

Wednesday

Math: HP p. 59 and 60. Calculator ok for changing fractions to decimals and percents

Science: Earthquakes Review sheet (seismic waves)

Exploratory: finish chapters 4 and 5, The Cay

Thursday

Math: Practice A p. 21

Science: Red group: Earthquake-Safe building project sent home today. Draft of design due Tuesday, 3/15. Project and final design due April 5th.

Exploratory: Quiz tomorrow, chapters 1-7 The Cay

Friday

Math:

Science:

Exploratory:

Other: Get Binder Reminder signed

Week of February 28th

New Trimester!

Monday

Math:

  • Chapter 6 test on Wednesday
  • Review study guide pp. 320-322 in textbook
  • Do Textbook p. 323 # 1-21 odds
  • online practice quizzes and test

Science: Red group- postcard about earthquakes. Write paragraph with 3 things you learned from the Bill Nye video, sign your name. Draw a "wall to wall color" picture on the back.

Exploratory: Bring information about a travel destination for your powerpoint project

Tuesday

Math: Test tomorrw- do p. 323 odds, # 23-39. Review journal and study guide pp. 320-322 in text. Take practice quizzes/test online.

Science:

Exploratory:

Wednesday

Reminder- minimum day on Friday. Students are dismissed at 12:00 

Math: p. 327 in textbook (no calculator)

Science: Red group: Finish pp. 76-77 in workbook if you didn't finish in class. Bring coloring supplies.

Exploratory:

Thursday

Math:

Science:

Exploratory:

Friday

Math:

Science:

Exploratory:

Other: Get Binder Reminder signed

Week of February 22nd

Tuesday

Math:

  • Finish Discounts worksheet # 6-9
  • Practice A p. 57 # 1,2,7,8

Science: White group: Textbook p. 165 # 1-10. Chapter 4 test on Friday

Exploratory: Finish Multiplying Mixed Numbers worksheet if not already complete

Wednesday 

Math:

  • Practice A p. 57 # 9-12
  • RFM p. 50 # 3-6
  • Trimester Assessment Friday
  • Chapter 6 test next Tuesday

Science: White Group: Study guide due Friday. Chapter 4 test Friday.

Exploratory:

Thursday

Math: Trimester Assessment tomorrow. Review each problem on the Cumulative Test Chapter 5, #1-40, using your journal. Review all notes from Chapter 6. Study using textbook and/or online practice tests and videos.

Science: White Group: finish study guide. Chapter 4 test tomorrow.

Exploratory:

Friday

Math:

Science:

Exploratory:

Other: Get Binder Reminder signed

Week of February 14th

Happy Valentine's Day!

Monday

Math: Finish textbook p. 306 evens; Quiz tomorrow, Ch. 6 lessons 1-5

Science: White group: Finish crossword puzzle and color the earth

Exploratory:

Tuesday

Math: Practcie A p. 49 # 1-4

Science: White group: workbook pp. 69-72 #1-6

Exploratory:

Wednesday 

Math:

  • Practice A p. 49 # 5-12
  • RFM p. 49

Science:

Exploratory:

 

Thursday

ADA make up day tomorrow- 8:00-12:15.

Otherwise, no school. No school on Monday, Presidents Day. Homework is due Tuesday.

Math: Calculators are ok to use on this homework.

  • HP p. 49 # 1-16.
  • Discounts page # 1-5

Science: White Group: Finish workbook pp. 73-75

Exploratory:

 

Friday

Math:

Science:

Exploratory:

Other: Get Binder Reminder signed

Week of February 7th

Reminders:

  • ADA Make-up day, Friday, February 18th. Registration due this Friday.
  • Valentines Day Grams on sale at lunch Tues., Wed., and Thurs. this week for $1.00
  • Country Spirit Day this Friday
  • Valentines dress up day Monday, February 14th. Wear red, pink and white

Monday

Math:

  • Chapter 5 math test corrections
  • Finish Fractions/Decimals/Percents chart for Venn Diagram.

Science: White group: finish Inside the Earth page including coloring.

Exploratory:

Tuesday

Math: HP 47 odds. Evens for extra credit.

Science: White group finish pp. 58-65 through #5 in workbook

Exploratory: Finish Festive Mask fraction page

Wednesday

 

Math: Practice A p. 29- show all work

Science: White group. Heat Transfer Poster due Friday

Exploratory:

 

Thursday

Country Spirit Day tomorrow

Math: Practice A p. 37- use proportions and show all work

Science: White Group- Heat Transfer Poster due tomorrow.

Exploratory:

 

Friday

Valentines Day Monday! Wear Red, White, and/or Pink!

Math: Finish Percents and Proportions page if you didn't finish in class.

Science:

Exploratory:

Other: Get Binder Reminder signed

Week of January 31st

Reminder, ADA Make-up day, Friday, February 18th. More information on the Camerado website. Registration forms available in the office.

Monday

Math: Ch. 5 Section B Quiz

Science:

  • Finish coloring and labeling plate tectonics map
  • Chapter 4 test on Thursday.

Exploratory:

Tuesday

Math: Finish Cumulative Test Review, chapter 5

Science: Study guide due Thursday. We will work on it in class again tomorrow. Chapter 4 test Thursday- open notes (study guide) not open book.

Exploratory:

Wednesday 

Math:

  • Finish HP p. 44
  • Do Puzzle- Invisible Man

Science:

  • Red Group- Test tomorrow, chap. 4. Finish study guide notes, can use on test tomorrow

Exploratory:

 Thursday

Reminder- Wacky Hat/Hair day tomorrow!

Math: Practice A p. 13

Science: none- social studies parent signature due tomorrow, Red Group.

Exploratory:

Friday

Math:

Science:

Exploratory:

Other: Get Binder Reminder signed

Week of January 24th

Monday

Math: Finish Practice A p. 49

Science: Red group- if you didn't turn in your heat transfer poster today, be sure to have it tomorrow; otherwise, it must be turned in at solutions

Exploratory:

Tuesday

Math:

  • Finish Practice A p. 57
  • Finish HP p.41
  • Do # 1 & 2 HP p.42

Science: Red group- Finish crossword puzzle Shifting Earth's Surface

Exploratory: Print final copy of essay if you didn't type in in class

Wednesday 

Math:

  • Finish HP p. 42
  • Extra Credit p. 59  1 pt. correct problem with work shown
  • Chapter 5 test on Monday- start doing online practice quizzes for each section.

Science: none

Exploratory:

 

Thursday

Math:

  • Worksheet p. 31 # 1-13
  • Practice A p. 65 on other side
  • Chapter 5 test on Monday. Do online practice quizzes and practice test.

Science: Red group- finish Workbook pp. 69-72 if you didn't finish them in class

Exploratory:

 

Friday

Math:

  • p. 277 odds if you didn't finish in class
  • Chapter 5 test on Monday- do online review and practice quizzes/tests on my.hrw.com

Science:

Exploratory:

Other: Get Binder Reminder signed

Week of January 17th

Monday

No school!

Tuesday

Math: Finish Finding Proportions and Advanced Proportions worksheet. You may use a calculator, but be sure to show your steps.

Science: Red group- Finish Inside the Earth, including coloring.

Exploratory: Write rough draft of introductory paragraph for essay on how Phillip has changed.

Wednesday 

Math: Do Practice A p. 37. Quiz on Friday, ch. 5 lessons 1-5. Study and do practice tests on line.

Science: Red group-Finish workbook pp. 58-62.

Exploratory: Rough draft of essay due Friday

Thursday

Math:

  • HP p. 40, #5,6,7- show proportions!
  • Textbook p. 254 odds- show all work
  • Quiz tomorrow, ch. 5 lessons 1-5

Science: Red group-workbook pp. 63-66

Exploratory: Rough draft, essay on Phillip's changes in The Cay

Friday

Math:

Science: Red Group- Heat Transfer poster due Monday. Directions were handed out. This was going to be a project that was worked on in class on Th. and Fri. but because the students had a hard time settling down both days, this is now a weekend homework assignment :-(

Exploratory: Type rough draft of essay if you didn't type it in class

Other: Get Binder Reminder signed

Week of January 10th

Reminder: No School, next Monday, January 17th in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Monday

Math:

  • Finish RFM p. 34
  • Finish HP p 36
  • Finish Practice A, Rates, p. 13

Science: White Group-

  • Finish workbook pp. 55-57
  • Finish Key Terms review sheet
  • Test, Chapter 3- Erosion and Deposition on Thursday. (The test will be open book however students should reread the chapter as part of their review. The textbook is linked on this page and there is also an audio version)

Tuesday

Math: HP p.37 and RFM p. 37. Calculators are ok on these 2 pages, but show your ratios on your paper!

Science: White group- Finish p. 121 in textbook. Write out each question and answer. Chapter test on Thursday.

Exploratory: Read chapter 14 in The Cay

Wednesday 

Math:

  • Finish puzzle "At This Rate"
  • Do HP p. 38 # 1-6

Science:

  • textbook p. 123 # 1-8 (just write the answer)
  • Review page, both sides
  • Test tomorrow, chapter 3-study (open book)

Exploratory:

 

Thursday

Math:

  • Finish HP p. 38
  • Draw the Line puzzle

Science: none

Exploratory: Read ch. 17 The Cay

Friday

Math: Finish Practice A p. 29 if you didn't finish it in class

Science: bring science workbook on Tuesday

Exploratory: Finish reading The Cay- test on Tuesday

Other: Get Binder Reminder signed

Week of January 3rd

Happy New Year!

Monday

no school for students

Math:

Science:

Exploratory:

Tuesday

Math:

  • Chapter 4 section C "Quiz" (for review), # 1,2,6,7 only.
  • Practice A p. 77 # 1-6

Science: none

Exploratory: Complete detailed, colored picture of The Cay.

Wednesday

Math: Finish worksheet, Decimal Points Everywhere

Science: Workbook pp. 53 and 54

Exploratory: Cay drawing due tomorrow

Thursday

Math: Don't forget to use your journal while doing your math homework!

  • Finish Practice A, Metric Measurements
  • Finish Ch. 4 Section C "quiz"
  • Due Monday: Correct your chapter 4 math test, on show your work paper. You can raise your score!

Science: Finish lab write up. Use good science vocabulary 

Exploratory: none

Friday

Math:

Science:

Exploratory:

Other: Get Binder Reminder signed

Week of December 13th

Last week before winter break! See you next year on January 4th!

Monday

Math:

  • Practice A p. 69. Show all work!
  • Chapter 4 test on Thursday- good review: do online quizzes from each section.
  • Extra credit opportunity: Make your fraction recipe for our math party on Friday!

Science: White Group: Mass Movement flipbook due tomorrow. Sudents who do not have theirs completed will not be able to participate in the science lab tomorrow!! I hope everyone can participate!

Exploratory:

Tuesday

Math: Show all work!!

  • Finish HP p. 33 evens
  • Do Practice A p. 85
  • Chater 4 test on Thursday- start reviewing!
  • Party on Friday- extra credit if you make your recipe!

Science: none

Exploratory: Finish chp. 4 and read chp. 5 in The Cay

Wednesday 

Grade check was sent home today. Parent signature required.

Math:

  • Page 225 in textbook, odds. Skip 29 and 31.
  • Chapter 4 test tomorrow. Study and don't forget your journal!

Science: none

Exploratory: Quiz on The Cay, Chp. 1-7 on Friday.

Thursday

Math: Bring your recipe for extra credit! You may bring other treats too if you would like to. 

Science: Finish workbook pp. 46-49. Finish Water Erosion worksheet.

Exploratory: Quiz tomorrow, Ch. 1-7 The Cay

Friday

Math:

Science:

Exploratory:

Other: Get Binder Reminder signed

Week of December 6th

Monday

Math:

  • Practice A p. 41 # 1-9
  • Practice A p. 49 # 1-8
  • Quiz on Wednesday, ch. 4 lessons 4-6

Science: Open notes/workbook chapter 3 test on Wednesday (last day of science for white group, this rotation)

Exploratory: Pick a vacation destination for your powerpoint presentation

Tuesday

Math:

  • Show Your Work page (equations)
  • Textbook p. 200 evens
  • Quiz tomorrow, lessons 4-6, chapter 4

Science:

  • Finish workbook pp. 55-57
  • Do textbook p. 121 #1-12 and p. 123 # 1-3
  • Open book test tomorrow, chapter 3.

Exploratory: Bring research information (book or internet research) on Friday for your travel destination for your power point.

Wednesday 

Math:

  • Cross Number Puzzle 10
  • Fraction Recipe (doubled) due Friday
  • For extra credit, make your recipe for December 17th

Science: none

Exploratory: Finish Chapter 2, The Cay

 

Thursday

Math: HP p. 32 evens

Science: White Group: Mass Movement Flipbook due Tuesday

Exploratory: Research for Powerpoint destination due tomorrow

 

Friday

Math: Next Friday we will have a party during math- make your fraction recipe for extra credit!!

Science: White Group: Mass Movement Flipbook due Tuesday

Exploratory:

Other: Get Binder Reminder signed

Week of November 29

Monday

Math:

  • HP p. 28 # 1-15
  • HP p. 29 # 1-9

Science: Red Group- Finish Changing Earth's Surface and Water Erosion worksheets. Experiment tomorrow...be sure you have your homework so you can participate!

Exploratory:

Tuesday

Math:

  • Finish Spiral Review p. 183 in textbook (#51-60)
  • Finish HP p. 29 through # 18
  • Multiplying Fractions worksheet

Science: none

Exploratory:

Wednesday

 

Math:

  • RFM p. 29 # 5-13
  • Cross Number Puzzle 6 (Core 1 only)

Science:

Exploratory:

Thursday

Math:

  • Dividing Fractions Worksheet
  • Cross Number Puzzle 6 (core 2 only)

Science: Finish lab write-up (Stream Table map and Conclusion on Lab sheet)

Exploratory: Final day for Mathbusters. Integers quiz tomorrow- study

Friday

Math: Finish RFM p. 30 if not finished in class

Science:

Exploratory:

Other: Get Binder Reminder signed

Week of November 15th

Reminder: Last week for the Canned Food Drive to feed the hungy. Please donate what you can! 

Monday

Math: Finish HP p. 26 and puzzle, Math Makes Me Crabby!

Science: Red Group- Mass Movement flipbook due Thursday. Follow directions carefully (link to directions at the bottom of the page if you need them)

Exploratory:

Tuesday

Math: HP p. 27 odds

Science: Red group- Mass Movement Flipbook due Thursday

Exploratory: Solving Equations Using Integers, Practice A

Wednesday 

Math: Finish Puzzle, Jumping to Conclusions. Must show all work.

Science:  Red Group-Mass Movement flipbook due tomorrow.

Exploratory:

 

Thursday

last day for cans is tomorrow!

Math: Practice A p. 21. Quiz tomorrow

Science: Workbook pp. 46-49

Exploratory:

 

Friday

Math:

Science:

Exploratory:

Other: Get Binder Reminder signed

Week of November 8th

Reminder: Canned Food Drive to feed the hungy is going on for the next 3 weeks. Please donate what you can! 

Monday

Math: Trimester assessment on Wednesday. Review concepts in journal and chapters 1-3. No journals allowed on this assessment.

Science: none

Exploratory: finish Sock Holder graph

Tuesday

Math: Finish Cumulative Test Ch. 2. Trimester Assessment tomorrow. Review concepts in your journal and your textbook. 

Science: White group- finish workbook pp. 43-45 and Review page, Changing Earth's Surface, if you didn't finish during class.

Exploratory: see Mon. homework.

Wednesday

No school tomorrow- Veterans Day 

Math: none

Science: none

Exploratory: finish multiplication/division with integers if you didn't finish in class

 

Thursday- no school

Math:

Science:

Exploratory:

 

Friday

Math:

Science:

Exploratory:

Other: Get Binder Reminder signed

Week of November 1st

Monday

Math:

  • Finish Worksheet, Fractions in Lowest Terms/ Improper Fractions to Mixed Numbers
  • Pick 6 Division practice problems- decimals not remainders.

Science: none

Exploratory:

Tuesday

Math: Do Fraction to Decimal worksheet, both sides.

  • Chapter 3 test on Friday. Start reviewing and studying.

Science: White Group- Do textbook p. 79 # 1-10 and    p. 81 # 1-3.

  • For multiple choice, write the correct letter along with the term.
  • For fill in the blank, rewrite the sentence and insert the correct term for the blank.
  • Test, Chapter 2, Weathering and Soil next Monday. Start studying your notes, worksheets, and workbook pages.

Exploratory: Math busters- finish Working with Integers/Subtracting Integers page.

Wednesday

Reminder: Canned Food Drive to feed the hungy is going on for the next 3 weeks. Please donate what you can! 

Math:

  • Do Practice A p. 41 # 1-17 odds
  • Do Practice A p. 49 # 1,4, 7, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 16

Science: White group- Finish practice test. Study notes for Chp. 2 test on Monday.

Exploratory:

Thursday

First can foods drive count is tomorrow. Please donate as many cans as you are able to.

Math:

  • Textbook p. 161 #3, 5, 11, 15, 19, 21, 24, 28, 32, 34
  • Chp. 3 test- changed to Monday! Review study guide pp. 158-160. Do practice quizzes and tests on line. You will be able to use your journals so don't forget them.
  • Trimester assessment on Wednesday. Review concepts in journal and chapters 1-3. No journals allowed on this assessment.

Science: White Group: Science test is now tomorrow instead of Monday. Study everything in your science notes folder and the study guide on p. 78 in text.

Exploratory: none

Friday

Reminder: Canned Food Drive to feed the hungy is going on for the next 3 weeks. Please donate what you can! 

Math: Chp. 3 test on Monday! Review study guide pp. 158-160. Do practice quizzes and tests on line.

Trimester Assessment on Wednesday. Review journal and concepts for chapters 1-3.

Science:

Exploratory:

Other: Get Binder Reminder signed

Week of October 25th

Red Ribbon Week spirit days:

Mon.Tie Dye; Tues. Wacky Hair/Hat/Socks; Wed. PJs; Thurs. Silly T-Shirts; Fri. Jersey Day

SHOW YOUR SCHOOL SPIRIT AND SAY PEACE OUT TO DRUGS!!

Monday

Math: Finish Light Me Up; Do HP p. 22 # 1-18. Quiz on Wednesday, Ch. 3 lessons 1-3

Science: White Group: Do workbook p. 34. Finish Weathering worksheet (both sides).

Exploratory: none

Tuesday

Math:

  • Textbook p. 140, # 3-7,11-14,20,22,24,26.
  • Quiz tomorrow, lessons 1-3. There are on-line interactive practice quizzes for each lesson available.
  • Due Monday: Course Intervention Assignment, online textbook, Pretest A Chapter 3. This is online. If you can't complete this at home, you must complete it at school by Friday.

Science: White group: finish p. 35 in workbook if you didn't do it in class.

Exploratory: (group A) Bring a flash drive if you want to save your powerpoint presentation.

Wednesday

 

Math:

  • "Cinderella's" Greatest Common Factor
  • Cumulative Test review # 1-6
  • Due Monday: Course Intervention Assignment, online textbook, Pretest 3A Chapter 3. This is online. If you can't complete this at home, you must complete it at school by Friday.

Science: None

Exploratory: (group A) Bring a flash drive if you want to save your powerpoint presentation.

Thursday

Math: Practice A p. 33 #1-14; Online pretest 3A due Monday

Science: Finish what you didn't finish in class: Workbook pp. 36-39; How Soil Forms; Key Terms

Exploratory:

 

Friday

Math: Take online pretest 3A if you haven't already done it. Must be taken before Monday.

Science: none

Exploratory:

Other: Get Binder Reminder signed

 

Week of October 18th

Monday

Math:

  • Finish Divisibility Rules page
  • Finish Pottery Bowl
  • Do HP p. 20 # 1-12

Science: (White Group) none

Exploratory: none

Tuesday

Math:

  • Finish HP p. 20 and RFM p. 20
  • Chapter 2 test corrections due Thursday (on a separate piece of paper). 1/2 pt. per correct answer if work is shown. Students who got under 70% on the test must also get a parent signature.

Science: White Group: science workbook pp. 27-29

Exploratory: Bring flash drive/memory stick if you want to save your power point.

Wednesday 

Math:

  • Practice A p. 13
  • RFM p. 21
  • Chapter 2 test corrections

Science: White group: Bill Nye Postcard. Include 3 things you learned and a colorful picture on the back.

Exploratory: "quick sketch and jot" survival story. No more than 15 minutes.

Thursday

Math:

  • Finish Factors and Common Factors, venn diagrams
  • HP p. 21 odds

Science: White group: workbook pp. 30-33

Exploratory: none

 

Friday

Math:

Science:

Exploratory:

Other: Get Binder Reminder signed

Week of October 11th

Monday

Math: Textbook p. 114. Chapter 2 test on Wednesday. Do practice quizzes/practice test online.

Science:

Exploratory: Survey of 30 people due Thursday

Tuesday

Math:

  • Do practice test, p. 121 in textbook. Don't forget proper MLA heading including page # .
  • Chapter 2 test tomorrow. Many online practice quizzes and tests are available on my.hrw.com

Science: Finish Mechanical or Chemical Weathering worksheet 

Exploratory: Survey data due on Thursday

Wednesday 

Math: Finish page 125 in textbook

Science: Finish reading article on the Chilean miners. Write a summary paragraph. Remember to include an engaging sentence, topic sentence, details and conclusion.

Exploratory: Survey due tomorrow.

Thursday

I will be out Thursday and Friday so there will be no schoolnotes posted.

Math:

Science:

Exploratory:

Friday

Math:

Science:

Exploratory:

Other: Get Binder Reminder signed


Week of October 4th

Reminder: This week is parent-teacher conference week. Students are dismissed at 12:00 each day. If you have a conference scheduled, it is in room 31. Please be prompt as we have a full schedule and will not be able to run over your allotted 20 minutes.

Monday

Math: HP p. 17 # 1-19

Science: none

Exploratory: none

Tuesday

Math:

  • Finish Little Nipper graphing activity.
  • Extra credit pretest on line will be available to take until Friday. This is an easy way to raise your math grade. See drections from last Friday. 

Science: Red group- Finish pp. 40-42 in workbook. Be sure pp. 27-42 in workbook are complete. Chapter 2 test on Friday.

Exploratory: Finish Ch. 11 The Cay

Wednesday 

Math: HP p. 18

Science: Red Group- science test, chapter 2 on Friday. Study by reviewing all notes and assignments in red folder, several times. Reread chapter 2 in textbook, focusing on key terms and key concepts.

Exploratory:

 

Thursday

Math:

  • Finish puzzle p. 64
  • Practice A p. 65 # 1-4 only.
  • Last day to complete extra credit online pretest.
  • Chapter test on Tuesday.

Science:

  • Finish textbook p. 79 #1-10 and p. 81# 1-3
  • Red group- Chapter 2 test on Monday (not tomorrow)
  • Study by rereading chp. 2 (you can use audio book available online while you read along), review study guide p. 78, review all notes and workbook pages in red folder.

Exploratory:

Friday

Math:

Science: Red group- Chapter 2 test on Monday (not tomorrow)

  • Study by rereading chp. 2 (you can use audio book available online while you read along), review study guide p. 78 in textbook, review all notes and workbook pages in red folder.

    Exploratory:

    Other: Get Binder Reminder signed

    Week of 9/27/10

    Monday

    Math: Working With Integers worksheet

    Science: none

    Exploratory: Read Chap. 4, The Cay

    Tuesday

    Math:

    • Finish Puzzles p. 28 and p. 36
    • 8 starred problems, Working With Integers

    Science: Workbook pp. 30-34

    Exploratory: none

    Wednesday 

    Math:

    • Finish Negative Numbers worksheet that you worked on in class with a partner.
    • Finish Practice page 35, 2-14 evens
    • Quiz on Friday, lessons 1-5, Chapter 2. Do online quiz for each section as practice.

    Science: Red group: Finish Rocks and Weathering Review and Reinforce sheet that we worked on in class.

    Exploratory: Read Chapter 7 in The Cay

    Thursday

    Math:

    • Textbook p. 98 evens only.
    • Quiz tomorrow, Ch. 2, lessons 1-5.
    • Do Interactive Practice Quizzes online for more review.
    • Extra-credit-Online Pretest under "Assignments".     1 extra credit point for each correct answer

    Science: none

    Exploratory: Draw a colorful picture of Phillip and Timothy's Cay. Use your book to help you with details.

     

    Friday

    Math: Extra Credit math pretest. Go to my.hrw.com. Log in using your own user name/password which is in your binder reminder. Click on "View Assignments" on the right side of the page; click on next week under due date; click on "begin". If the popup is blocked, you need to unblock it. Click "done" after each question so your answer is recorded. When you finish the entire test, you need to click Score My Test".It will be scored by the computer. I'm not sure if you can see your score but I can  tell you how you did on Monday if you can't. You will get 1 extra credit point for each correct answer. Due on Monday.

    Science: Finish workbook pp. 35-39 if you didn't finish it class. TAKE YOUR TIME TO FIND THE ANSWERS IN THE SUMMARIES IN THE WORKBOOK AND IN THE READING FROM YOUR TEXTBOOK!

    Exploratory: none

    Other: Reminder, next week- minimum days all week. Students are dismissed at 12:00 due to Parent Teacher Conferences. Please be on time for your conference.

     Get Binder Reminder signed

    Week of 9/20/10

    Reminder: Picture Make-up day on Thursday

    Monday

    Math: HP p. 12, all; HP p. 13 # 1 & 2

    Science: White group:

    • Chapter 1 test tomorrow, lessons 1-4.
    • Bring notecards which can be used on your test and will be graded.
    • Topographic Maps due on Wednesday morning

    Exploratory: Bring information on your powerpoint travel destination

    Tuesday

    Math:

    • Practice A p. 13/Puzzle p. 20
    • Math test corrections due Thursday. Must show all work on "show your work" paper. Do not change answers on test.

    Science: (White Group) Topographic Maps due tomorrow morning

    Exploratory: none

    Wednesday 

    Math:

    • Worksheet- Pocket Solutions/Adding Integers
    • Corrections on math test due tomorrow

    Science: none

    Exploratory: Well-developed paragraph for Powerpoint project

    Thursday

    Math:

    • Core 1- Practice p. 31 and HP p. 14 # 1-17
    • Core 2- Practice p. 31

    Science: Red group- pp. 27-29 in workbook

    Exploratory: none

     

    Friday

    Math: Finish Subtracting Integers worksheet if you didn't finish it in class

    Science: Red group- Finish postcard to Bill Nye if you didn't finish it in class.

    Exploratory:

    Other: Get Binder Reminder signed

    Week of 9/13

    Monday

    Math: ODDS ONLY-  HP p. 8 and HP p. 9

    Science: White Group- Earth System Poster due tomorrow

    Exploratory (Math Busters): Cross Number puzzle, across clues only. Study math facts- final quiz on Wednesday

    Tuesday

    Math: HP p. 10 # 1-15. Chapter 1 test on Friday

    Science: White group- 6 note card definitions; Complete Latitude/Longitude worksheet

    Exploratory (Math Busters): Finish number puzzle down clues. Final math facts test tomorrow!

    Wednesday 

    Math: HP p 11; finish puzzle, both sides. Chapter 1 test on Friday.

    Science: Workbook pp. 17-21

    Thursday

    Math: Textbook page 61, # 1-12, 16-35. Chapter test tomorrow. Do On-line practice test.

    Science: none

    Exploratory: none

     

    Friday

    Math: None

    Science: Topographic Map will be due Tuesday. Cut out all pieces over the weekend if you didn't finish in class.

    Exploratory: Bring information about your travel destination for your power point project.

    Other: Get Binder Reminder signed

    Week of 9/6

    Monday

    No School

    Math:

    Science:

    Exploratory (Math Busters):

    Tuesday

    Math: Function Tables worksheet

    Science: (White Group)

    • Write definitions for 8 key terms on other side of note cards. Use textbook for definitions.
    • Complete Penny Problem # 2 through Procedure. We will do the experiment in class tomorrow, but the Problem, Materials, Hypothesis and Procedure must be completed at home.

    Exploratory (Math Busters): Finish division worksheet

    Wednesday 

    Math: Function Tables (write the rule and the equation)

    Science: (White Group) 3 note cards: manipulated variable, responding variable, data. Use your science textbook to write definition on one side, and the word on the other side.

    Exploratory (Math Busters): Division practice page.

     

    Thursday

     To honor all who lost their lives on 9/11, please wear red, white and blue tomorrow to show your patriotism!

    Math:

    • Finish #1-16 p. 7 in HP workbook
    • Puzzle p. 64

    Science: (White group)

    • p. 14 in workbook (due tomorrow)
    • Earth System poster due Tuesday

    Exploratory (Math Busters):

    Ornamental Flowers division page. Do all math. Coloring is optional.

     

    Friday

    Math:

    Science:

    Exploratory (Math Busters):

    Other: Get Binder Reminder signed

    Week of 8/30

    Monday

    Math:

    • HP p. 5
    • RFM p. 5

    Science:

    • Topographic Maps are due tomorrow. Follow all directions carefully. Do your personal best.
    • Several students did not turn in assigned work from Friday: Science book p. 39 # 1-9. p. 41 # 4,5 & 9. Turn in Tuesday, or must be turned in at Solutions on Thursday.

    Exploratory (Math Busters):

    • Finish Cross Number puzzle if you didn't finish it in class

    Tuesday

    CHECK QSP fundraising turn-in schedule

    Math: Practice A p. 45 #1-15. Circle key terms first. 

    Science: White group- Textbook Scavenger hunt

    Exploratory (Math Busters): Cross Number puzzle from Monday

    Wednesday 

    Math: HP p. 6 # 1-14 & 17

    Science: none

    Exploratory (Math Busters):multiplication/division assignment for those students who didn't have their Cross Number puzzle from Monday

     

    Thursday

    Math: Finish Textbook p. 32, #1-7, 9-13,18-25. Quiz Tuesday- study over the long weekend

    Science: none

    Exploratory (Math Busters): study math facts- test on Tuesday

     Get Binder Reminder signed!!

    Friday

    No school today or Monday!

    Math:

    Science:

    Exploratory (Math Busters):

    Other: Get Binder Reminder signed

    Week of 8/23

    Monday

    Reminder: Picture Day is this Thursday, 8/26

    Math:

    • Finish Order of Operations Practice A #1-15  and Exponents, Advanced if you didn't finish in class (calculator ok on Exponents page)
    • Do textbook p. 17 # 43-48 and 50-53
    • Learning check (quiz) tomorrow, lessons 1,2 and 3, chapter 1. Go online and do practice quizzes and activities.

    Science:

    • Finish Latitude/Longitude worksheet
    • Finish workbook pp. 21-23.

    Exploratory (Math Busters):

    • Finish Skill 4 page if you didn't finish it in class

    Tuesday

    Math: Take your time to do it right so you don't have to do it over!!

    • Finish correcting Practice A p.21 using Show Your Work paper to show all steps.
    • Do HP p. 3 evens only, use other side of Show Your Work paper to show all steps.
    • Quiz (learning check) tomorrow. You can log on to online text book to take practice quizzes, etc.

    Science: Finish 9 Note cards: (map, scale, Equator, Prime Meridian, latitude, longitude, topographic map, contour line, contour interval.)

    Exploratory (Math Busters): none

     

    Wednesday

    Picture Day tomorrow!

    Math:

    Science:

    Exploratory (Math Busters):

     

    Thursday

    Math:

    Science:

    Exploratory (Math Busters):

     

    Friday

    Math:

    Science:

    Exploratory (Math Busters):

    Other: Get Binder Reminder signed

    Week of 8/16

    Monday 

    Math: Finish coloring Venn Diagram. Fill out chart with regions and fractions. Be sure to simplify fractions if possible (but also write the original fraction)

    Science: Do 8 Note cards-key terms:

    science, observing, inferring, predicting, hypothesis, controlled experiment, manipulated variable, responding variable.

    Tuesday:

    Math: Practice A p. 5

    Science: Do 1 note card, key term: data

    Wednesday

    Math: Finish puzzle p.12, on other side do Practice A p. 13 #1-23.

    Science: The Earth System poster. Include all 4 spheres plus the sun. Should label each sphere, and write a caption explaining each part of the Earth system (there are 5 parts total). Illustrate and be creative. Due Friday.

    Exploratory (Math Busters): Finish Number Patterns page, both sides and then pick one Number Puzzle to complete. Must show all work. You can do more than 1 puzzle for extra credit but must show all work. 

    Thursday

    Wildcat Day tomorrow. Show your school spirit by wearing

    Red, White and/or Black!

    Math: HP p. 2 # 2, 12, 13-24. Puzzle p.20

    Science: Poster on the Earth System due tomorrow (see Wed. hw for more detail)

    Exploratory (Math Busters)

    Study multiplication facts flash cards (should do this for about 10 minutes every night!). Finish Division review worksheet

    Other: Discipline form and Study Period expectations due signed by parent/guardian tomorrow!

    Friday

    Math:

    Science:

    Week of 8/9

    Wednesday

    WELCOME BACK TO SCHOOL!

    Math:

    Science:

    Other:

    • Student Survey

    • Supplies by Friday

    • Forms back by Friday

    Thursday

     

    Math: Multiplication Chart

    Science: Finish science textbook scavenger hunt

    Other:

    • Supplies and WOW day forms due tomorrow
    • Study Hall expectations and Discipline form parent signatures by next Friday (8/20)

    Friday

    Math:

    Science:

    Other: Parent signature Binder Reminder

    Monday

    Math:

    Science:

    Exploratory:

    Tuesday

    Math:

    Science:

    Exploratory:

    Wednesday

     

    Math:

    Science:

    Exploratory:

     

    Thursday

    Math:

    Science:

    Exploratory:

     

    Friday

    Math:

    Science:

    Exploratory:

    Other: Get Binder Reminder signed



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