Social Studies Week of December 15th
Thursday December 18th 2008, 3:30 pm
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Monday-Video Greece/p. 253-254

HW-Ch. 8 Study Guide

Tuesday-Mythology Cards/Work on Scrapbooks

HW-None

Wednesday-CW-Ch. 8 Test/Geography Bee

HW-None

Thursday-CW-Geography Bee

HW-None

Friday-CW-Greek Root Words

HW-Have a Wonder and Safe Break!!!!



Language Arts – Mrs. Hammond – December 15-19
Monday December 15th 2008, 12:26 pm
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Monday:  Continued with speeches in class.  Spelling list 16 for the week.  No written homework.  Homerooms– Remember to bring treats for treat bags for Thursday.

Tuesday:  Classes A, B, and C reviewed characterization techniques.  Class D continued speeches. No homework.

Wednesday:  All classes reviewed characterization and began character map for a Christmas story character. No homework.  Last day for grades for 2nd quarter.

Thursday: Complete character map in class.  Turn in Spelliing worksheet 16.  Class Christmas party today.

Friday:  Share character maps in class.  Write holiday paragraph in class.



CMS is dismissing at 1:00 p.m. today due to inclement weather! December 15
Monday December 15th 2008, 12:24 pm
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Mrs. Jackson’s Science the Week of December 15th
Monday December 15th 2008, 11:14 am
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12/15/08 Monday- Present Biome Projects. Students will conduct “Strange Gravity” demonstration.

HW- None

12/16/08 Tuesday- Start Chapter 8 on the Formation of the Solar System

HW- Complete 8-1 WB pages

12/17/08 Wednesday- Check HW. Start Chapter 8-2 “The Sun” and take a pop quiz.

HW- None

12/18/08 Thursday- Chapter 8 Section 3 “The Earth Takes Shape”

Holiday Party 11:00-12:00 in your homeroom class.

HW- None

12/19/08 Friday- Review Jeopardy

See you January 5th!! Have a happy and safe holiday season!!



Language Arts – Mrs. Hammond – Dec. 8-12
Tuesday December 09th 2008, 6:41 pm
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Monday:  Class A completed lesson 5 began Wordly Wise Lesson 5 test. All Classes: Speeches will begin on Tuesday.  Students have been assigned dates.  Each student will submit all information about his or her speech in the 4H folder, along with the final ink copy and index cards the day of the speech. Classes B,C, and D completed Lesson 5, part B and C.  Complete for homework if not finished.

Tuesday:  Speeches were interrupted by ThinkLink testing.  This will make it necessary to push speeches back one day.  Library tomorrow!  Be prepared to take AR test if you have not done so.  Remember, AR tests are due Dec. 12!

Wednesday:  Library.  Remember to read for 20 minutes every day and record it on your Reading Log.

Thursday:  Speeches.

Friday:  Speeches. Spelling quiz 15 and worksheet #15 due.



Mrs. Jackson’s Science the week of December 8th-12th
Monday December 08th 2008, 3:55 pm
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12/08/08 Monday- Climate Change (Chapter 7 Section 3) Check 7-3 WB pages

HW- Test Friday and Biome Boxes due Monday

12/09/08 Tuesday- Chapter 7 Study Guide Check. Chapter 7 Review

HW- Biome Boxes due Monday, Chapter 7 Test Friday

12/10/08- Wednesday- Global Warming Activity and Pop Quiz

HW- None

12/11/08 Thursday- Test Review and Critical Thinking Activity

HW- Chapter 7 Test Tomorrow

12/12/08 Friday- Chapter 7 Test

HW- Biome Box Project due Monday

 



MATH B AND D–DEC. 8-12
Monday December 08th 2008, 3:45 pm
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MONDAY 12-8-08 We worked on Lesson 6-2. HW: p. 577 Lesson 6-2-even #’s only.

Tuesday 12-9-08 Finish Classwork-E81 if not finished. We worked on Lesson 6-3-A/S of mixed numbers with borrowing.

WEDNESDAY 12-10-08 A/S mixed numbers cw/hw p. 250-251 (20-58) Much of this was completed during class time. Quiz tomorrow. TEST on Monday on A/S fractions and mixed numbers.

Thursday 12-11-08 We checked and reviewed last night’s homework. We had a quiz. The test has changed from Monday to tomorrow on A/S fractions and mixed numbers. Hw: Study for your test.

Friday 12-12-08 Test today.  Be sure you have finished p.253 (4-12).

Have a great weekend.



Math-A and C Dec. 8-12
Monday December 08th 2008, 3:43 pm
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Monday 12-8-08 We reviewed for our test tomorrow on Lessons 5-1, 5-2, and 5-3. Class C worked and turned in p. 190. Classwork was the worksheet on decimals–finish for homework. STUDY FOR YOUR TEST.

Tuesday 12-9-08 Test Class C- Complete classwork if not finished. P51.

Wednesday 12-10-08 We learned about LCM-Least Common Multiple. cw/hw p. 196-197, A-(5-43) class C (12-43). Quiz tomorrow.

Thursday 12-11-08 We checked and reviewed last night’s work. We had a quiz. No hw.

Friday 12-12-08 Lesson 5-5, comparing and ordering fractions is what we worked on today. Classwork, to finish for homework is P. 604 (1-20) for Class A and Class C (1-30). Be sure to show all work, as we did in class and at the board.

Have a great weekend!



Social Studies Week of December 8th
Monday December 08th 2008, 3:38 pm
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Monday-CW-Work on Scrapbooks

HW-Read-Ch. 8 S. 2/Quiz on Ch. 8 S. 1 & 2 Wednesday

Tuesday-CW-Review Ch. 8 S. 2/Social Studies Scrapbooks Ch. 4-7 Due

HW-Read Ch. 8 S. 3

Wednesday-Ch. 8 S. 1 & 2 Quiz/Work on Greek Mythology Trading Cards

Thursday-CW-Review Ch. 8 S. 3/Study Island/Mythology Cards

HW-None

Friday-Complete Study Island/Complete Mythology Cards/Begin Study Guide

HW-Complete Ch. 8 Study Guide/Ch. 8 Test Tuesday 12/16

HW-None



Language Arts – Mrs. Hammond – Dec. 1-5
Tuesday December 02nd 2008, 5:30 pm
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Monday:  Spelling 14 worksheet is due Friday before spelling quiz.  Homework:  Work on speech.  Body paragraphs due tomorrow. Create flash cards for new vocabulary list, Wordly Wise lesson 5.

Tuesday:  Reviewed new vocabulary words for Lesson 5.  Watched video on Perfect Communication.  Write introduction and conclusion for speech.  Tomorrow is library day.  Bring library books and overdue fines. Class A, complete Wordly Wise lesson 5, part A.

Wednesday:  Rough draft due tomorrow.  Bring a RED PEN!  ALL of my pens have been taken!  Anyone not prepared for class will receive a conduct mark.  We are peer editing tomorrow!  Spelling Bee at 8:30 a.m.

Thursday:  Peer edited written speeches in classes.  Homework:  Final ink copy and completed note cards due for check.  (These will not be taken up, so you can practice your speech over the weekend.)  Speech dates were assigned today for December 9-15 and written in agendas.  Remember, Spelling Worksheet 14 due tomorrow, and quiz 14 tomorrow. Class A: WW5, parts D and E1-7.

AR TEST PRINTED FROM THE LIBRARY IS DUE BY DECEMBER 12 FOR A TEST GRADE. NO EXCEPTIONS!  THIS MUST BE A BOOK READ DURING THIS QUARTER! NO LATE WORK ACCEPTED!

Friday:  Spelling Quiz 14. Read Desolation Canyon in class.