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                           Agenda for 05/21/2012-5/25/2012

* No scheduled homelearning
* Practice for the end of the year show

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                           Agenda for 05/07/2012-05/18/2012 

* No scheduled assignments

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                           Agenda for 05/04/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* Grimm's Fairy Tales
* Stories: Little Red Riding Hood, The Singing Bone, The Giant with the Three Golden Hairs, The Handless Maiden, Clever Alice

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                           Agenda for 05/03/2012

* Take Your Child to Work Day
* There is nothing like learning about hardwork than from the first hand experience of your parents. I hope you take this day to learn how hard our parents work for the things we have and come to appreciate them even more.

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                          Agenda for 05/02/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* Grimm's Fairy Tales
* Stories: The Valiant Little Tailor, The Straw, the Coal, and the Bean, Cinderella, The Riddle, Old Mother Frost, The Seven Crows

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                           Agenda for 05/01/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* Grimm's Fairy Tales
* Stories: Rapunzel, The White Snake, The Fisherman and His Wife

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                           Agenda for 04/30/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* Grimm's Fairy Tales
* Stories: The Three Spinsters, Hansel and Grethel, The Three Snake-Leaves

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                           Agenda for 04/26/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* Grimm's Fairy Tales
* Stories: Faithful John, The Musicians of Bremen, The Twelve Brothers, The Little Brother and Sister, and The Three Little Men in the Wood

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                           Agenda for 04/26/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* By Friday - Grimm's Fairy Tales
* Story: The Wolf and the Seven Little Goats
            (10 Questions and Answers)

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                           Agenda for 04/25/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* Obtain new copy of Grimm's Fairy Tales by Friday
* Story: A Tale of One Who Traveled to Learn What Shivering Meant
           (10 Questions and Answers)

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                           Agenda for 04/24/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* New Novel: Grimm's Fairy Tales
* Story: The Frog Prince (10 Questions and Answers)

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                           Agenda for 04/23/2012

* No home learning scheduled.

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                  Week of 04/16/2012 - 04/20/2012

* FCAT Assessment - Reading and Mathematics

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                           Agenda for 04/12/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* Math Packet (Ch 9) Pg. EP21 (16-25 odds)
* 1 day til FCAT

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                           Agenda for 04/11/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* Math Packet (Ch 9) Pg. EP20 (1-15 odds)
* 2 days til FCAT

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                           Agenda for 04/10/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* Math Packet (Ch 8) Pg. EP18 (24-34 odds)
* 3 days til FCAT

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                           Agenda for 04/09/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* Math Packet (Ch 8) Pg. EP18 (1-23 odds)
* Science Test (Ch 8) Electromagnetism

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                           Agenda for 04/05/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* Study Test Taking Tips for the FCAT
* 5 Days til FCAT Assessment
* New Book: due April 23rd - Grimm's Fairy Tales

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                           Agenda for 04/04/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* 4/5 Peter Pan: Ch 17 Summary
* Math Packet (Ch 10) Pg. EP23 (9-22 odds)

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                           Agenda for 04/03/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* 4/4 Peter Pan: Ch 15-16 Summary
* Math Packet (Ch 10) Pg. EP23 (9-22 evens)

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                           Agenda for 04/02/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* 4/3 Peter Pan: Ch 13-14 Summary
* Math Packet (Ch 10) Pg. EP 22 (1-8)

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                           Agenda for 03/29/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* 4/2 Peter Pan: Ch 10-12 Summary
* Math Packet (Ch 7) Pg. EP16 (1-10)

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                           Agenda for 03/28/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* 3/29 Peter Pan: Ch 9 Summary
* Math Packet (Ch 6) Pg. EP15 (28-45 odds)

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                           Agenda for 03/27/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* 3/28 Peter Pan: Ch 8 Summary
* Math Packet (Ch 6) Pg. EP14 (1-27 odds)

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                           Agenda for 03/26/2012

* Classwork:
* Extra Practice Ch 1-5; 11 (Evens)

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                           Agenda for 03/23/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* 3/26 Peter Pan: Ch 5-7 Summary
* Math Packet (Ch 5) Pg. EP 12 (9-19)
* ReadingPlus (3 sessions a week)
* Reading Factory

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                           Agenda for 03/22/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* 3/23 Peter Pan: Ch 4 Summary
* Science Test - Friday 3/23
* Math Packet (Ch 5) Pg. EP12 (1-8)

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                           Agenda for 03/21/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* 3/22 Peter Pan: Ch 3 Summary
* Science Test - Friday 3/23

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                           Agenda for 03/20/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* 3/21 Peter Pan: Ch 2 Summary
* Science Test - Friday 3/23
* Math Packet (Ch 4) Pg. EP11 (23-32 All)

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                           Agenda for 03/19/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* 3/20 Peter Pan: Ch 1 Summary
* Science Test - Friday 3/23
* Math Packet (Ch 4) Pg. EP10 (1-22 All)

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                           Agenda for 03/09/2012

* Have a great, safe, and restful Spring Break.

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                           Agenda for 03/08/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* Math Packet (Ch 11) Pg. EP25 (31-68 odds)
* ReadingPlus and Reading Factory
* Friday: Candide
* Fix Grammar Packet

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                                Agenda for 03/07/2012
 
* Field Trip: Wizard of OZ
 
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                           Agenda for 03/06/2012

* Homework/Learning: 
* Math Packet (Ch 11) Pg. EP 24 (1-30 odds)
* ReadingPlus and Reading Factory
* THURSDAY: Index Cards
* FRIDAY: Candide Novel

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                            Agenda for 03/05/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* ReadingPlus and Reading Factory
* THURSDAY: Index Cards
* FRIDAY: Candide Novel 

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                            Agenda for 03/02/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* 3/5 Candide: Ch 29-30 Summary
* ReadingPlus and Reading Factory
* Math Packet (Ch 3) Pg. Ep 7-8 (48-99 ALL)

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                            Agenda for 03/01/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* 3/2 Candide: Ch 28 Summary
* ReadingPlus and Reading Factory
* Math Packet (Ch 3) Pg. Ep 6 (1-47 odds)
* Fix Grammar Packets

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                            Agenda for 02/29/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* 3/1 Candide: Ch 27 Summary
* ReadingPlus and Reading Factory

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                            Agenda for 02/28/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* 2/29 Candide: Ch 26 Summary
* ReadingPlus and Reading Factory
* Math Packet (Ch 2) Pg. EP5 (39-65 odds)

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                            Agenda for 02/27/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* 2/28 Candide: Ch 25 Summary
* ReadingPlus and Reading Factory
* Math Packet (Ch 2) Pg. EP4 (1-38 odds)

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                            Agenda for 02/24/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* 2/27 Candide: Ch 22-24 Summary
* ReadingPlus and Reading Factory
* Math Packet (Ch 1) Pg. Ep 2-3 (1-51 evens)
* Grammar Packet Corrections

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                           Agenda for 02/23/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* 2/24 Candide: Ch 21 Summary
* ReadingPlus and Reading Factory
* Math Packet (Ch 1) Pg. EP3 (38-51 odds)

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                            Agenda for 02/22/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* 2/23 Candide: Ch 20 Summary
* ReadingPlus and Reading Factory
* Math Packet (Ch 1) Pg. EP2 (1-37 odds)

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                            Agenda for 02/21/2012

* Field Trip: Safari Edventure

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                            Agenda for 02/17/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* 2/21 Candide: Ch 17-19 Summary
* ReadingPlus and Reading Factory

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                            Agenda for 02/16/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* 2/17: Candide: Ch 16 Summary
* ReadingPlus and Reading Factory
* Fix Grammar Packets

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                            Agenda for 02/15/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* 2/16: Candide: Ch 15 Summary
* ReadingPlus and Reading Factory
* Math Packet (Ch 9) Pg. 390 (6-10)
* Chapter 9 Math Test (Study Week 23 and 24)

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                            Agenda for 02/14/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* 2/15 Candide: Ch 14 Summary
* ReadingPlus and Reading Factory
* Math Packet (Ch 9) Pg. 384 (7-12)

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                            Agenda for 02/13/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* 2/14 Candide: Ch 13 Summary
* ReadingPlus and Reading Factory
* Math Packet (Ch 9) Pg. 370 (7-12)
                              Pg. 376 (7-12)

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                            Agenda for 02/10/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* 2/13 Candide: Ch 11 and 12 Summary
* Reading Factory and ReadingPlus
* Math Packet (Ch 9) Pg. 366 (7-12)

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                           Agenda for 02/09/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* 2/10 Candide: Ch 10 Summary
* Reading Factory and ReadingPlus
* Math Packet (Ch 9) Pg. 362 (11-20)

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                            Agenda for 02/08/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* 2/09 Candide: Ch 9 Summary
* Reading Factory and Reading Plus
* Math Packet (Ch 8) Pg. 338 (8-14)
* Math Test (Ch 8) - Study Week 23 Notes

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                            Agenda for 02/07/2012

* Homework//Learning:
* 2/8 Candide: Ch 8 Summary
* ReadingPlus and Reading Factory
* Math Packet (Ch 8) Pg. 324 (7-12)
                              Pg. 332 (10-18)
* Grammar Packet: Lesson 37 and 41

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                            Agenda for 02/06/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* 2/7 Candide: Ch 7 Summary
* ReadingPlus and Reading Factory
* Math Packet (Ch 8) Pg. 312 (7-12)
                             Pg. 318 (10-18)
* 2/7 Science Test (Week 21, 22,& 23 of Science Notes)
        Ch 6: Light and Our World

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                            Agenda for 02/02/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* 2/6 Candide: Ch 6 Summary
* ReadingPlus and Reading Factory

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                            Agenda for 02/01/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* 2/2 Candide: Ch 5 Summary 
* Reading Factory and Reading Plus
* Math Packet (Ch 7) Pg. 288 (5-8)
* 2/2 Ch 7 Math Test
* Spelling Bee Index Card Words and Stair Words

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                            Agenda for 01/31/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* 2/1 Candide: Ch 3 and 4 Summary
* Reading Factory and Reading Plus
* Math Packet (Ch 7) Pg. 282 (5-8)

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                            Agenda for 01/30/2012
 
* Homework/Learning:
* 1/31 Candide: Ch 1 and 2 Summary
* Reading Plus and Reading Factory
* Math Packet (Ch 7) Pg. 278 (5-11)
 
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                            Agenda for 01/27/2012
 
* Field Trip: Zoo Miami
 
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                            Agenda for 01/26/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* 1/27 King Solomon's Mines: Ch 20 Summary
* ReadingPlus and Reading Factory
* Math Packet (Ch 10) Pg. 448 (6-10)
* 1/30 Candide by: Voltaire

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                            Agenda for 01/25/2012

Homework/Learning:
* 1/26 King Solomon's Mines: Ch 19 Summary
* ReadingPlus and Reading Factory
* Math Packet (Ch 10) Pg. 444 (5-8)
* Due Monday: NEW NOVEL: Candide by: Voltaire

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                            Agenda for 01/24/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* 1/25 King Solomon's Mines: Ch 18 Summary
* Reading Plus and Reading Factory
* Math Packet (Ch 10) Pg. 436 (6-10)
                               Pg. 440 (5-8)

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                            Agenda for 01/23/2012

* Teacher Planning Day - No School

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                            Agenda for 01/20/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* 1/24 King Solomon's Mines: Ch 15-17 Summary
* Reading Plus and Reading Factory
* Math Packet (Ch 10) Pg. 420 (7-10)
                               Pg. 428 (6-11)

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                            Agenda for 01/19/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* 1/20 King Solomon's Mines: Ch 14 Summary
* Reading Plus and Reading Factory
* Math Packet (Ch 10) Pg. 412 (4 & 5)
                               Pg. 416 (1,2, & 3)

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                            Agenda for 01/18/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* 1/19 King Solomon's Mines: Ch 13 Summary
* Reading Plus and Reading Factory
* Math Packet (Ch 10) Pg. 408 (6-10)

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                            Agenda for 01/17/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* 1/18 King Solomon's Mines Ch 12 Summary
* Reading Plus and Reading Factory
* Math Packet (Ch 6) Pg. 256 (5-8 All)

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                            Agenda for 01/13/2012
 
* Homework/Learning:
* 1/17 King Solomon's Mine: Ch 10 and 11 Summary
* Reading Plus
* Reading Factory

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                            Agenda for 01/12/2012
 
* Homework/Learning:
* 1/13 King Solomon's Mines: Ch 9 Summary
* Reading Plus
* Reading Factory
* Math Packet Pg. 248 (13-22 All) & 
                    Pg. 252 (9-15 All)

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                            Agenda for 01/11/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* 1/12 King Solomon's Mines: Ch 8 Summary
* Reading Plus
* Reading Factory
* Math Packet Pg. 242 (10-21 All)

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                            Agenda for 01/10/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* 1/11 - King Solomon's Mines: Ch 7 Summary
* Reading Plus
* Reading Factory
* Math Packet (Ch 6) Pg. 238 (1-28 evens)

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                            Agenda for 01/09/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* 1/10 - King Solomon's Mines: Ch 6 Summary
* Reading Plus
* Reading Factory
* Math Packet (Ch 6) Pg. 234 (18-35 odds)
* Adjectives Worksheet 7.25

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                            Agenda for 01/06/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* 1/9 - King Solomon's Mines: Ch 4 & 5 Summary
* Reading Plus
* Reading Factory
* 1/9 - Math Packet (Ch 5)

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                            Agenda for 01/05/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* King Solomon's Mines: Ch 3 Summary
* Reading Plus
* Reading Factory
* Math Packet (Ch 5)
* Grammar Packet (Due 1/6)

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                          Agenda for 01/04/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* King Solomon's Mines: Ch 2 Summary
* Reading Plus
* Reading Factory
* Math Packet (Ch 5)

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                           Agenda for 01/03/2012

* Homework/Learning:
* King Solomon's Mines: Ch 1 Summary
* Reading Plus
* Reading Factory
* Math Packet (Ch 5)

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                            Agenda for 01/02/2012
 
* Due Upon Your Return:
* Math Packet (Ch 4 - Proportions)
* Essay: Random Searches
* Novel: King Solomon's Mines by: H. Rider Haggard
 
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                  Agenda for 12/17/2011 - 01/02/2011
 
* Winter Break

 

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                           Agenda for 12/16/2011
 
* Happy Holidays, Merry Christmas, and a Happy New Year


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                            Agenda for 12/15/2011
 
* Winter Wonderland Show
 
Testing Schedule:
* 12/16 Mathematics Test
* 12/16 Science Test
* 12/16 Robinson Crusoe Test

* Homework/Learning:
* Reading Factory and ReadingPlus
* 12/16 Math Packet Due
* 12/16 Random Searches Essay Due
* 12/16 Robinson Crusoe Study Questions Due
 

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                             Agenda for 12/14/2011

Testing Schedule:
* 12/15 Social Studies Test
* 12/16 Mathematics Test
* 12/16 Science Test

* Homework/Learning:
* Reading Factory and Reading Plus
* 12/16 Math Packet Due
* 1/3 King Solomon's Mines by H. Rider Haggard

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                            Agenda for 12/13/2011

* Testing Schedule:
* 12/16 Math, Science, and Social Studies Test
* 12/16 Robinson Crusoe Test

* Homework/Learning:
* Reading Factory and Reading Plus
* 12/16 Math Packet Due

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                              Agenda for 12/12/2011

* Testing Schedule:
* 12/13 Language Arts Test
* 12/16 Mathematics Test
* 12/16 Science and Social Studies Test
* 12/16 Robinson Crusoe Test
 
* Homework/Learning:
* Reading Factory and Reading Plus
* 12/16 Math Packet Due
* 12/13 Movie Waiver
 
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                             Agenda for 12/09/2011

* Homework/Learning:
* 12/12 Math Packet Due
* 12/12 Robinson Crusoe (Pg. 200-250) Notes & Definitions
* 12/12 Grammar Packet Due
* 12/12 Spelling Bee Test

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                             Agenda for 12/08/2011

* Testing Schedule:
* 12/09 Spelling Bee Test

* Homework/Learning:
* Reading Factory and Reading Plus
* 12/09 Math Packet Due
* 12/12 Robinson Crusoe Pg. 200-250 notes & 10 definitions
* 12/09 Index Cards - Incidental, Feign, Fedora, Dilemma,                                                Correspondence


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                             Agenda for 12/07/2011

* Testing Schedule:
* 12/08 Social Studies Test

* Homework/Learning:
* Reading Factory and Reading Plus
* 12/09 Math Packet Due
* 12/12 Robinson Crusoe Pg. 200-250 Notes/10 definitions

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                             Agenda for 12/06/2011

* Testing Schedule:
* 12/07 Science Test
* 12/08 Social Studies Test

* Homework/Learning:
* Reading Factory and Reading Plus
* 12/07 Speed Read and Proper Nouns
* 12/12 Robinson Crusoe (Pg. 200-250) Notes/10 definitions
* 12/09 Math Packet

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                             Agenda for 12/05/2011

* Testing Schedule:
* 12/06 Language Arts Test
* 12/07 Science Test
* 12/08 Social Studies Test

* Homework/Learning:
* Reading Factory and ReadingPlus
* 12/07 Speed Read and Proper Noun Worksheet
* 12/09 Math Packet

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                             Agenda for 12/02/2011

* Homework/Learning:
* ReadingPlus.com
* 12/05 Math Packet
* 12/05 Grammar Packet
* 12/05 Read Robinson Crusoe Pgs. 150-200; write notes 
            and 10 definitions

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                             Agenda for 12/01/2011

* Homework/Learning:
* ReadingPlus and Reading Factory
* 12/05 Math Packet Due
* 12/05 Robinson Crusoe Pg. 150-200 Notes and 10 definitions

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                             Agenda for 11/30/2011

* Homework/Learning:
* Reading Factory and Reading Plus
* 12/05 Math Packet Due
* 12/05 Robinson Crusoe Pg.150-200 Notes and 10 definitions

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                             Agenda for 11/29/2011

* Homework/Learning:
* Reading Factory and Reading Plus
* 12/05 Math Packet Due
* 11/30 Mathematics Test
* 11/30 The Roman City of Ephesus Worksheet

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                             Agenda for 11/28/2011

* Homework/Learning:
* Reading Factory and ReadingPlus
* 12/05 Math Packet Due
* 11/29 Language Arts Test
* 11/30 Mathematics Test
* 11/30 The Roman City of Ephesus Worksheet

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              Agenda for 11/24/2011 & 11/25/2011

* Happy Thanksgiving - Thursday (No School)
* Recess - Friday (No School)

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                             Agenda for 11/23/2011

* Homework/Learning:
* FCATExplorer.com - Reading Factory
* ReadingPlus.com/users
* 11/28 Math Packet Due
* 11/28 Grammar Packet Due
* 11/28 Robinson Crusoe (Notes and 10 definitions)

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                             Agenda for 11/22/2011

* Homework/Learning:
* 11/23 Science Test
* 11/23 Spelling Bee Test
* FCATExplorer.com
* ReadingPlus.com/users
* 11/28 Math Packet and Robinson Crusoe due

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                             Agenda for 11/21/2011

* Homework/Learning:
* 11/22 Language Arts and Mathematics Test
* 11/23 Science Test
* FCATExplorer.com
* ReadingPlus.com/users
* 11/28 Math Packet Due
* 11/28 Robinson Crusoe Pg. 100-150 (10 Definitions)

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                             Agenda for 11/18/2011

* Homework/Learning: 
* 11/21 Math Packet Due
* 11/21 Grammar Packet Due
* 11/21 Robinson Crusoe (50-100) Notes & Definitions

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                             Agenda for 11/17/2011

* Homework/Learning:

* Thursday 11/18: Math Quiz - Multi-Step Equations
* Mathematics: Continue working on Math Packets due Mon
* Language Arts: Continue reading Robinson Crusoe
* FCATExplorer.com - Reading Factory Only
* ReadingPlus.com/users

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                             Agenda for 11/16/2011

* Homework/Learning:

* Language Arts: Read and write notes/summary on 
                        Robinson Crusoe pages. 50-100; define
                        10 new words.

* Reading: www.readingplus.com/users (3 sessions/week)
* Mathematics: FCATExplorer.com (Reading Factory & 
                                                 Math Navigator)
* Math Packet Due Monday 11/21

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                             Agenda for 11/15/2011

* Field Trip: Bird Bowl

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                             Agenda for 11/14/2011

* Homework/Learning:
* Language Arts: FCATexplorer.com (Reading Factory)
* 1 passage only
* Due Wed 11/16 - Asking Questions
 
* Mathematics: riverdeep.dadeschools.net
* Due Monday 11/21 - Math Packet
 
* Reading: www.readingplus.com/users

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                              Agenda for 11/10/2011

* Homework/Learning:
* riverdeep.dadeschools.net
* Login & Password: ID#

* readingplus.com/users 
* Sitecode: oxfordacad

* Essay: Dress for Success

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                             Agenda for 11/09/2011

* Homework/Learning:
* Language Arts: Read Pgs. 1-75 Robinson Crusoe (Write
notes and definitions of unknown/new words)
* ReadingPlus: www.readingplus.com/users
* Find the answers to the Robinson Crusoe Study Guide

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                             Agenda for 11/08/2011

* Homework/Learning:
* Read Pgs. 1-75 Robinson Crusoe (Write notes and Definitions)
* ReadingPlus: www.readingplus.com/users Sitecode: oxfordacad

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                             Agenda for 11/07/2011

* Homework/Learning:
* Language Arts: Study notes on Theme and Topic
* Mathematics: Study notes on Adding, Subtracting, and Multiplying Decimals
* Reading: www.readingplus.com/users SiteCode: oxfordacad
* Read Pg. 1-75 Robinson Crusoe (Write Notes and Definitions)

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                             Agenda for 11/04/2011

* Parents/Guardians:
* We will be collecting "Box Tops" for Education

* Homework/Learning:
* You must do 3 sessions or more of ReadingPlus this weekend.

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                             Agenda for 11/03/2011
 
* Homework/Learning:
* Social Studies: Study notes on Political Parties
* Science: Continue work on Science Fair Project
* ReadingPlus: www.readingplus.com/users
  SiteCode: oxford acad
* Reading: 30 mins at home
   Through the Looking Glass Ch 6-12 Synthesis and Reflection
 
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                             Agenda for 11/02/2011
 
* Homework/Learning:

* Language Arts: Study notes on Characters and Point of View
* Mathematics: Study notes on Rational Numbers
* ReadingPlus: www.readingplus.com/user
* Site Code: oxfordacad

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                             Agenda for 11/01/2011

* Homework/Learning:
* Social Studies: Study notes on Political Parties
* Science: Begin work on Science Fair Project: Topic, Research, Hypothesis
* ReadingPlus: www.readingplus.com/users Site Code: oxfordacad

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                             Agenda for 10/31/2011

* Homework/Learning:
* Language Arts: Study notes on Character and Point of View
* Mathematics: Study notes on Rational Numbers (Decimals/Fractions)
* Spelling Bee: Study Spelling Bee Vocabulary Words List 1-50
* ReadingPlus: www.readingplus.com/users SiteCode: oxfordacad
* Reading: "Through the Looking Glass" Ch 6-12 Synthesis & Reflection
* Writing: Essay: Role Model due Wednesday Nov 2nd

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                             Agenda for 10/28/2011

* No School: Teacher Planning Day

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                             Agenda for 10/27/2011

* Homework/Learning:
* Language Arts: Synthesis and Reflection Ch 1-6 Through the Looking Glass
* Mathematics: Finish problems pg. 62 (1-35) odds, 68 (1-33) odds, and 74 (1-35) odds

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                             Agenda for 10/26/2011
* Homework/Learning:
* Language Arts: Study notes on Plot, Setting, Conflict, and Character
* Mathematics: Study notes on Subtracting, Multiplying, and Dividing Integers
* www.readingplus.com/users Site Code: oxfordacad
* Reminder: Bring Dictionary and Thesaurus to class everyday

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                             Agenda for 10/25/2011

* Homework/Learning:
* Social Studies: Study notes on Federalism
* Science: Study notes on Matter
* www.readingplus.com/users - Site Code: oxfordacad
* Reminder - Dictionary and Thesaurus bring to class everday

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                             Agenda for 10/24/2011

* Homework/Learning:
* Language Arts: Synthesis and Reflection on Through the Looking Glass Ch 1-6
* Mathematics: Problems in Notebook Pg. 48 (1-30 odds) and Pg. 54 (1-31 odds)

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                             Agenda for 10/21/2011

* Homework/Learning:
* Language Arts: Study notes on Reading, Vocabulary & Writing Strategies 
* Mathematics: Problems in notebook
 
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                             Agenda for 10/20/2011

* Homework/Learning:
* Social Studies: Study notes on American Federalism
* Science: Study notes on Matter

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                             Agenda for 10/19/2011
 
* Field Trip: Coral Gables Actor's Playhouse - Hairspray
 
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                             Agenda for 10/18/2011

* Homework/Learning:
* Science: Study notes on Matter and Atoms.
* Social Studies: Study notes for S.S. Test on the Constitution

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                             Agenda for 10/17/2011

* Homework/Learning:
* Language Arts: Synthesis & Reflection on Ch 11-12 Alice in Wonderland
* Mathematics: Problems in Notebook

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                             Agenda for 10/14/2011

* Homework/Learning:
* Language Arts: Synthesis & Reflection on Ch 6-10 Alice in Wonderland
* Mathematics: Problems in Notebook
* ReadingPlus: www.readingplus.com/users Site Code: oxfordacad
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                             Agenda for 10/13/2011

* Homework/Learning:
* Social Studies: Finish working on Family Constitution
* Study "Constitution" Notes for test next week
* Science: Study notes for test next week.

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                            Agenda for 10/12/2011

* Homework/Learning:
* Language Arts: Ch 6-10 Alice in Wonderland
* Mathematics: Problems in notebook

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                             Agenda for 10/11/2011

* Homework/Learning:
* Social Studies: Family Constitution
* Science: Study notes from Notebook

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                             Agenda for 10/10/2011

* Homework/Learning:
* Language Arts: Read and write a Synthesis and Reflection Ch 6-10 Alice in Wonderland
* Writing: Write an essay to explain why honesty is important in a friendship.
* Mathematics: Problems in notebook
* www.readingplus.com/users Site Code: oxfordacad

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                             Agenda for 10/07/2011

* Homework/Learning:
* Language Arts: Synthesis and Reflection Ch 1-5 Alice in Wonderland
* www.readingplus.com/user
* Site Code: oxfordacad

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                             Agenda for 10/06/2011

* Homework/Learning:
* Language Arts: Read 1-5 Alice in Wonderland
* www.readingplus.com/users
* Site code: oxfordacad

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                             Agenda for 10/05/2011

* Homework/Learning:
* Language Arts: Read 1-5 Alice in Wonderland
* Mathematics: Problems assigned in notebook.

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                             Agenda for 10/04/2011

* Homework/Learning:
* Art: White T-shirt

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                            Agenda for 10/03/2011
 
* Homework/Learning:
* Language Arts: One Page Synthesis and Reflection "Alice in Wonderland" Ch 1-5
* Mathematics: Problems in notebook "One-Step Equations"
* Art: White plain shirt for class
 
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                             Agenda for 09/30/2011

Field Trip Day - Miami Museum of Science and Planetarium

For Monday: 
* Library Card, Book (Show and Tell)
* White cardboard display board
* Book: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking Glass
* Treasure Island Summary/Reflection Ch 28-34
* www.readingplus.com/users (9 sessions)

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                             Agenda for 09/29/2011

Teacher Planning Day - No School

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                             Agenda for 09/28/2011

* Homework/Learning:
* Language Arts: Visit your local library, obtain a library card, check out a book and bring it to class.
* Mathematics: Problems assigned in Notebook
* www.readingplus.com/user
* For Oct 3rd: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland/Through the Looking Glass
* For Monday: Ch 28-34 Treasure Island Summary/Reflection

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                             Agenda for 09/27/2011

* Homework/Learning:
* Language Arts: Visit your local library, obtain a library card, check out a book and bring it to class.
* Mathematics: Problems assigned in Notebook
* www.readingplus.com/users
* Oct 3rd: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland/Through the Looking Glass
* For Monday: Ch 28-34 Summary/Reflection

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                             Agenda for 09/26/2011

* Homework/Learning:
* Language Arts: Continue Ch 28-34 Summary/Reflection
* www.readingplus.com/users
* Due Oct 3rd - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking Glass - by: Lewis Carroll

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                             Agenda for 09/23/2011

* Parents/Students:
* Field Trip Forms for Planetarium
* Turn in signed Progress Reports

* Homework/Learning:
* Language Arts: Ch 22-27 Summary/Reflection Treasure Island
* Science: Study notes
* Mathematics: Finish working on Math Project
* Social Studies: Study notes

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                             Agenda for 09/22/2011

* Homework/Learning:
* Language Arts: One-page Biased description of your favorite Perfume/Cologne
* Mathematics: Continue working on Math Project due Sep 26
* Science: Picture of Conduction, Convection, and Radiation in action
* Social Studies: Study notes for upcoming test next week

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          Agenda for 09/19, 09/20, and 09/21/2011

* Homework/Learning:
* Language Arts: Study notes on Visualization, outline, main idea, supporting details, loaded words, stereotypes, one-sided arguments, facts and opinions, and Text Features
* Mathematics: Continue working on Math Project due Sep 26
* Science: Study notes on Potential and Kinetic Energy, Solar, Radiant, and Thermal Energy
* Social Studies: Study notes on the 'Constitution' - basic principles, formal and informal amendments.

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                             Agenda for 09/16/2011

Parents and Students:
* Have a safe weekend.
* Study your notes for Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies.
* Parents, please sign and return the 'Field Trip' Form
* Treasure Island Chapters 14-21 Summary and Reflection due Monday
* Reading Plus: 3 sessions a week (www.readingplus.com/users)

* Tuesday: Language Arts Test
* Wednesday: Science Test

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                             Agenda for 09/15/2011
Students:
* Sign and return Field Trip form for Oxford

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                             Agenda for 09/14/2011

Students:
* Study for Mathematics Test on Thursday 09/15

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                             Agenda for 09/13/2011
Students:
* Language Arts Test Wednesday 09/14
* Mathematics Test Thursday 09/15
 
Homework/Learning:
* Social Studies: Study notes on the Constitution
* Science: Study notes on Energy
* Language Arts: Continue working on Ch 14-21 Treasure Island Summary/Reflection
* Mathematics: Begin or continue work on Mathematics Project due Sep. 26
 
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                             Agenda for 09/12/2011
 
Homework/Learning:
* Language Arts: Read and write Summary/Reflection for Ch's 14-21 Treasure Island
* Mathematics: Budgeting Project due September 26, 2011
Grades: (5) Job Application, Content-Data on Expenses, Poster Board, Written Report, Presentation
 
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                             Agenda for 09/09/2011
 
Homework/Learning:
* Language Arts: Finish "Tourism" Essay
* Reading: www.readingplus.com/users Site Code: oxfordacad
 
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                             Agenda for 09/08/2011
 
* Homework/Learning:
* Study for Language Arts and Science Test on Friday
* Language Arts: Read Ch 9-13 Treasure Island and write Summary and Reflection due Monday 09/12
 
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                             Agenda for 09/07/2011
 
Homework/Learning:
Language Arts: Create a poem (poetry) must rhyme. About any subject.
Reading Plus: Must do a minimum of 3 sessions a week.
 
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                             Agenda for 09/06/2011

Homework/Learning:
* Language Arts: Read and write summary/reflection Ch 9-13 Treasure Island (Due: Monday 09/12)

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                             Agenda for 09/05/2011

* Labor Day - No School

"Have a safe and good Labor Day weekend, I hope you come back rested and restored."
                                  ~ Mr. Medinilla

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                              Agenda for 09/02/2011

Tentative Testing Schedule:
* Wednesday: Language Arts
* Thursday: Mathematics
* Friday: Science
* No Social Studies test next week. (Study notes)

Parents:
* Please return 'Social Media & Disruptive Parent Policy'
* Emergency Contact Cards (please return)

Student:
* Reading Plus (Remember you must do three sessions a week)
* Website: www.readingplus.com/users
* Site Code: oxfordacad
* Language Arts: Read & write summary & reflection on Ch 5-7 on Treasure Island
* Mathematics: Study your notes

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                              Agenda for 09/01/2011
 
Parents:
* Please read, sign, and return the 'Social Media & Disruptive Parent Policy'
 
Homework/Learning:
* Social Studies: Go to the Public Library and do research using an encyclopedia about the founding father assigned to you.

* Specs: Picture and Poster (be creative), 1-page research paper (biography), double spaced, 12-font, New Times Roman

* Reminder: Save copy to flash drive. Print research paper to turn in.
* Due Thursday 09/08/2011 for presentation.

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                              Agenda for 08/31/2011

Homework/Learning:
* Language Arts: Treasure Island Ch 2-3 Summary/Reflection
* Science: Find a picture of a solid, liquid, and gas. Describe two physical properties that each has.
* Mathematics: Fraction problems in notebook.

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                              Agenda for 08/30/2011

Homework/Learning:
* No home learning tonight

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                          Agenda for 08/29/2011
 
Parents & Students:
* Reminder to get Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
* If you have not done so already, fill out and return 'Emergency Contact Card'
 
Homework/Learning:
* Treasure Island Ch 1 Summary/Reflection
* Fraction problems in Notebook
 
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                          Agenda for 08/26/2011
 
Parents & Students:
* Study for Language Arts Test on Tuesday 8/30
* Study for Mathematics Test on Wednesday 8/31
* Study for Science Test on Thursday 9/1
* Study for Social Studies Test on Friday 9/2
 
Homework/Learning:
* Mathematics: Exponential Notation Problems in notebook. Solve and show all work.
 
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                          Agenda for 08/25/2011

Homework/Learning:
* Mathematics: Powers and Exponents Problems in notebook.
Solve and show all work.
 
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                          Agenda for 08/24/2011
Parents:
* If you have not paid for the Agenda bring $4
* Please sign Classroom Rules and Procedures & return!
* Summer Reading Assignment is due tomorrow Thursday

Homework/Learning:
* Social Studies: 1) Answer "essential questions" 1-5.
                        2) Create Naturalization Brochure

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                      Agenda for 08/23/2011

Parents:
* Agendas have been passed out, bring $4 tomorrow Wed
* Any parents who have not signed and returned the classroom rules and the Student Handbook please do so no later than Fri

Homework/Learning:
* Write one paragraph (3-4 sentences) on a separate sheet of paper explaining what Integers are. Give some examples including what are not integers.

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                          Agenda for 08/22/2011
 
Parents:
* Sign and return last page of Student Handbook
* Agendas $4 (Main Campus)
* Missed Open House - Meet Mr. Medinilla before/after school
 
Homework/Learning:
* Read, Sign & Return Class Rules & Procedures
* Classroom Supplies no later than Friday
* Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson by Monday 8/29
* Summer Reading (Review/DVD) by Thursday 8/25
 
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                           Agenda for 08/19/2011

Open House - Meet the Teacher (4:00pm - 6:00pm)

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