Language Arts 12/23

1) Have a safe and wonderful vacation!  Happy Holidays!!!

2) Complete your Mid-Year Exam Review Packet! The entire packet (including active reading and open response) is due the first day we get back (January 3rd). 

3) READ!!! We'll have our second "book talk" the week we get back from break. 

Language Arts 12/22

1) Complete your Mid-Year Exam Review Packet! The entire packet (including active reading and open response) is due the first day we get back (January 3rd). 

2) READ!!! We'll have our second "book talk" the week we get back from break. 

3) Continue with your #26acts. I'm proud of what I have seen so far.  Keep up the good work!

Language Arts 12/21

1) READ!!! Prepare for our first "book talk" that will be on Thursday. You will be asked to discuss the following with your group as well as providing the title, author, and how many pages you have already read:
         A) What made you pick this book? 

         B) Who is the main character? (describe the character)
        C) What is the main conflict?

        D) What is your opinion so far?   What do you like?  What don't you like?         

        E) What predictions do have for the novel? (make at least ONE)

           

2) Complete your Mid-Year Exam Review Packet! The entire packet (including active reading and open response) is due the first day we get back (January 3rd). 

3) Continue with your #26acts. I'm proud of what I have seen so far.  Keep up the good work!

Language Arts 12/20

1) READ!!! Prepare for our first "book talk" that will be on Thursday. You will be asked to discuss the following with your group as well as providing the title, author, and how many pages you have already read:
         A) What made you pick this book? 

         B) Who is the main character? (describe the character)
        C) What is the main conflict?

        D) What is your opinion so far?   What do you like?  What don't you like?         

        E) What predictions do have for the novel? (make at least ONE)

           

2) Complete your Mid-Year Exam Review Packet! The entire packet (including active reading and open response) is due the first day we get back (January 3rd). 

3) Continue with your #26acts. I'm proud of what I have seen so far.  Keep up the good work!

algebra, 12/19

a-c block:   finish g2.4b

d-block:  pg. 741-742, #6-11,13-16,25-27,39

Language Arts 12/19

1) READ!!! Prepare for our first "book talk" that will be on Thursday. You will be asked to discuss the following with your group as well as providing the title, author, and how many pages you have already read:
         A) What made you pick this book? 

         B) Who is the main character? (describe the character)
        C) What is the main conflict?

        D) What is your opinion so far?   What do you like?  What don't you like?         E) What predictions do have for the novel? (make at least ONE)

           

2) Continue with your #26acts. I'm proud of what I have seen so far.  Keep up the good work!

algebra, 12/16

a-c block:   g2.3b, finish all problems

d-block:   1) g2.6b, #1-4
                2) g3.2b, # 1-9
                3) g3.4b, #1-4

Language Arts 12/16

1) READ!!! Continue reading your independent reading book. Bring it to class every day next week.

2) Continue with your #26acts. Don't forget to put them on the board!

algebra, 12/15

a-c block:    finish g2.2b (on classroom), use graph paper from class

d-block:   1) g3.1b, #1-12
               2)  g3.3b, #1-8

Language Arts 12/15

1) Revise your open response to turn in tomorrow for a quiz grade.

2) READ!!! Continue reading your independent reading book. Bring it to class the rest of this week and all of next week.

3) Continue with your #26acts. Don't forget to put them on the board!

Language Arts 12/14

1) Completed Literature Response #1 (highlighting, annotation, multiple choice, and open response) is due TOMORROW.

2) READ!!! Continue reading your independent reading book. Bring it to class the rest of this week and all of next week.

Language Arts 12/13

1) Bring your independent reading book to class tomorrow for homework credit.  Begin reading it as soon as you get it!

2) Completed Literature Response #1 (highlighting, annotation, multiple choice, and open response) is due on Thursday.

algebra, 12/13

a-c block:  study for test 3.5-3.8


d-block:  study for test on geometry

Language Arts 12/12

1) If you have not yet done so, please find a book for our next independent reading assignment.  All students need to have their books by Wednesday! Start reading your book as soon as you get it!

algebra, 12/12

a-c block:   1) pg. 169, #28-31
                  2) pg. 177, #11-21

d-block:   g2.7b, #1-10 (on classroom)

algebra, 12/9

all blocks:   animal poster due on Monday ( counts as a quiz grade)
                  10 points off for each day late.

Language Arts 12/9

1) Final drafts are due on Monday!!! You may either print out a copy BEFORE class to turn in, or you may share your document with me electronically BEFORE CLASS!!!  You will lose 10 points a day for every day it is late. 
Essay Self-Assessment Sheet

2) If you were unable to find a book in the library today, continue searching for your next independent reading book! For this assignment, I want you to choose a book that you have never read before and that is at your reading level. You must have your book by Wednesday. Start reading as soon as you find your book!

algebra, 12/8

a- c block:  1)  3.7c, #1-18  on google classroom
                   2) animal project due monday

d-block:   1) g2.4b, #1-8 on google classroom
                2) animal project due monday

Language Arts 12/8

1) Use the grading sheet we went over in class to make sure your essay includes all the mandatory parts.  Revise and edit your essay accordingly.  Final draft is due on Monday!!
Essay Self-Assessment Sheet

2) Review your M.U.G. Shot notes for the quiz tomorrow. The quiz will cover subject/verb agreement and there/their/they're.

3) Begin the search for your next independent reading book! For this assignment, I want you to choose a book that you have never read before and that is at your reading level. You must have your book by Wednesday.

Science 12/8

Free write 1-2 paragraphs about the lab we have been working on during class the past couple of days.
Include the follow;

1. How we determine the mass of a liquid
2. How we determine the volume of a liquid
3. How liquids are able to stack and why
4. Why some liquids mixed when others didn't
5. How the difference of denisty matters when stacking liquids
6. Talk about procedural topics
7. What would have made this lab easier
8. What problems you ran into while doing this lab
9. What would have done differently if you got to do this lab again

algebra, 12/7

a-c block:   pg. 177, #11-27


d-block:   g2.2b, #1-7
               g2.3b, #1-10

Language Arts 12/7

1) Use the grading sheet we went over in class to make sure your essay includes all the mandatory parts.  Revise and edit your essay accordingly.  Final draft is due on Monday!!
Essay Self-Assessment Sheet

2) Review your M.U.G. Shot notes for the quiz on Friday.  The quiz will cover subject/verb agreement and there/their/they're.

3) After school help will be today and next Wednesday!

Language Arts 12/6

1) Write your conclusion.  Follow the guidelines and directions given in class today.

2) Return your Roll of Thunder book to me if you did not do so today.

3) Final draft of your essay will be due on Monday.  

4) I will be after school on Wednesday this week for anyone who needs extra help.

algebra, 12/6

a-c block:   pg. 169, #20-35

d-block:  pg. 206-207, # 10-32

algebra, 12/5

all blocks:  animal poster due next Monday , Dec. 12

Language Arts 12/5

1) Make any revisions/edits needed to your body paragraphs from your peer editing session. *Make sure you have transitions from your first body paragraph to your second and from your second to your third body paragraph.

2) Return your Roll of Thunder book to me if you did not do so today.

3) Final draft of your essay will be due on Monday.  
4) I will be after school on Wednesday this week for anyone who needs extra help.

Language Arts 12/2

1) Continue revising and editing your body paragraphs.  We will write the conclusion on Monday.
Body Paragraph Checklist

2) Please return your Roll of Thunder book to me on Monday.