Monday-Fall Break

Tuesday-Fall Break

Wednesday-CW-Read Ch. 4 Sec. 5

HW-p. 115-116(Do 10 questions) You choose the numbers-Due Friday 10/17

Thursday-CW-Review for Ch. 4 Test/Egyptian Newspapers

HW-p. 115-116 Questions-due Friday 10/17

Friday-CW-Ch. 4 Test/Egyptian Newspapers

HW-None

Wednesday:  Students began the unit “Characters:  The People You Meet” by discussing literary terms in Holt Reader, p. 43.  Read section from book, Bud, Not Buddy.

Homework:  Complete Reading Log each night.  Parent signature each week.  Illustrate Sheet for binder with title,  “Characters:  The People You Meet” .  No spelling list this week.

WEDNESDAY 10-15-08 I hope everyone had a fun fall break. Today we began our study of positive and negative integers and absolute value-Ch.3 Lessons 1 and 2. HW: None.

THURSDAY 10-16-08 Today we studied graphing ordered pairs-Ch3, L. 2. Hw: Finish graphing the ordered pairs to make a picture. I took up the Columbus sheet today.

FRIDAY 10/17/08 Today we studied addiding positive and negative integers.  Hw is in the WB Lesson 5-4/practice.

WEDNESDAY 10-15-08 I hope everyone had a fun fall break. Today in class we began our study of decimals-Ch. 3, L 1. We reviewed reading/writing decimals and understanding place value. Hw tonight(which most finished in class), is to complete the decimal worksheet. The Columbus worksheet is also due tomorrow.

THURSDAY 10-16-08 We worked, again, on reading and writing decimals. Class A doesn’t have hw. Class C must do p. 599 Lesson 3-2. Be sure to copy the problems.

We will have a quiz on comparing decimals.

FRIDAY 10-17-08 We checked hw and Class C had a quiz.  HW: finish the Search and Shade #34(both classes)

10/15/08 Wednesday- Start work on adaptation project in class. Students will work on a rough draft and be able to ask questions today. The project allows students to create an imaginary organism using page 53 and the guidelines sheet that I gave them in class. If you need a copy of the guidelines or have any questions, just e-mail me.

HW- Work on Project at home (optional)

10/16/08 Thursday- Students will work on adaptation projects in class.

HW- Work on adaptation projects

10/17/08- Friday- Last day to run in Wildlife on Wheels money!!! Please don’t forget your permission slip and your $3.80. If you need extended time, just e-mail me. 

Students will present their animal adaptations project in class. This project will count as a 40%  project grade.

Open House is Tuesday, October 21, 2008 from 5:30-7:00.