Remember to READ 20 minutes each evening!
Monday: Students participated in Library procedure game created in class. Spelling List #1 in agenda: sack admit rapid glance contact contract advance depth comment summit sketch nonsense splendid ethnic liquid impulse. Students received READING LOG for August 25-Sept.12. Please keep this at home or in binder until due (Sept.15).
Tuesday: Students discussed story “Dragon, Dragon” as introduction to text. We began our Start Up activities in our Language Arts binders – completed 1 and 2. Homework: practice spelling word list (see Monday). Study vocabulary and notes for “Just Once”, workbook pages 4 and 5 (Holt Reader).
Wednesday: Finish reading story “Just Once” in Holt Reader, p. 6 – 15. Complete all activities in margins of those pages. Review vocab and notes.
Thursday: Listened to story in class. We are moving the test over “Just Once” to Tuesday.
HW: Complete margin activities for Just Once if you have not done so. Study for Spelling quiz– List 1. Spelling worksheet #91 is due tomorrow. This was given to you on Monday to complete.
Friday: Review for test; Spelling Quiz

Monday-

CW Facing HIstory Review; HW Study for Chp 1 Test

REMINDERS:

Chapter 1 test is tomorrow (Tuesday 8/26). It will cover all of chapter 1.

First Fundraiser Turn in date is tomorrow (8/26)

CMS Picture Day is Wednesday 8/27

Tuesday-

CW-Chp 1 Test; Begin reviewing Chp 2; HW-Read Chp 2 Sec 1 pgs 28-34. Be prepared to discuss in class on Wednesday

REMINDERS:

CMS Picture Day is Wednesday 8/27

Wednesday-CW-Review Ch. 2 Section 1

HW-None

Thursday-CW-Finish reviewing Ch. 2 section 1/Read “The Boy in the Painted Cave”

HW-Study for Ch. 2 Section 1 Quiz(p. 28-34 & Daily Bellringer) & Section 1 Assessment pg 34 #1-4

Friday-CW-Ch. 2 Section 1 Quiz/Cave Paintings

HW-None

MONDAY 8-25-08 We had a quiz on comparing decimals. We worked on a whole number puzzle to finish for homework.

Test tomorrow on reading/writing, comparing and rounding decimals.

School pictures are Wednesday.

TUESDAY The server was down from 11:30 till the end of the day.

Wednesday We worked on Mul. of decimals and the decimal placement in the product.

HW: p. 560 (10-38)

Thursday We began our study of Div. of decimals. hw:562 (11-15)

Friday- We have gone through our review of decimals rather quickly.  We will have a test on Tuesday over A/S/M/D of decimals.  Classwork to finish for homework(hopefully most finished)–Search and Shade #31.

Have a great, safe weekend.

Monday8-25-08 We checked our classwork from Friday. We continued our study of the skill. Classwork- We practiced division and turned it in. I gave back several graded papers. HW: p. 591 (9-25). Show all work. No short division.

School pictures are Wednesday.

TUESDAY The server was down from 11:30 till the end of the day.

Wednesday We reviewed and checked last night’s division hw. We will have a test tomorrow on A/S/M/D. Study the problems on p. 589-591.

Wednesday- We worked on and checked our division. We have a test tomorrow on A/S/M/D of whole numbers. Study 589-591. The problems will come from these pages.

Thursday- We took our test. There is no homework. You will get your test back tomorrow. Have a good day.

Friday- They got severals papers back, including the test and quiz they took this week.  Classwork was to complete the Search and Shade #14.  I told them they would have to finish it for homework, hoping to speed them up.  Some still need to finish.

Have a great weekend.