Social Studies Week of January 26th
Monday January 26th 2009, 3:21 pm
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Monday-CW-Mini-Research Projects-Rome

HW-Ch. 11 S. 2 Study Guide-Due Wednesday

Tuesday-CW-Present Mini-Research Projects/Review Ch. 11 S. 2

HW-Ch. 11 S. 2 Study Guide-Due Wednesday/Study for Ch. 11 S. 1 & 2 Quiz

Wednesday-CW-Snow Day

HW-Read Ch. 11 S. 3/

Thursday-CW-Review Christianity-Ch. 11 S. 2

HW-Ch. 11 S. 3 Study Guide-DueMonday

Friday-CW-Ch. 11 S. 1 & 2 Quiz/Greek & Roman Jeopardy

HW-None



Math B and D Jan. 26-30
Monday January 26th 2009, 2:22 pm
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Monday – Today we worked on Lesson 9-2-tree diagrams.

Wed.-snow day!!!

Thursday- We started on Lesson 7-1 today on ratios.  HW:  WB Lesson 8-1.



Math A and C Jan. 26-30
Monday January 26th 2009, 1:53 pm
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Monday- We checked last night’s Hw over Lesson 7-2, mu. fractions. We studied multiplication of mixed numbers-Lesson 7-3. . Class C completed classwork on p. 267, (16-22). No homework.

Test Thursday on lessons 7-2 and 7-3

Tuesday- Complete WS on mixed numbers. Class Cmust also complete p. 208, Lesson 7-3 (1-20)

Wed. snow day!

Thursday We reviewed and took the test on Mul. of fractions. Class C needs to finish the worksheet with canceling.



Science Fair Project Information! Please Read!!
Monday January 26th 2009, 10:24 am
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1/12/09- Science Fair Project Information Packets sent home.

1/16/09- Purpose, Research Information and Hypothesis components are due. This information must be written or typed in on the Science Project Lab Report that was included in the packet. This component counts as a quiz grade and a parent signature gets 5 points added to this quiz grade.

1/23/09- Materials and Procedures must be complete and written in on the Science Project Lab Report This component counts as a quiz grade and a parent signature gets 5 points added to this quiz grade.

1/30/09- Data Charts, Results and Conclusion are due and must be written or typed in on the Science Project Lab Report. This component counts as a quiz grade and a parent signature gets 5 points added to this quiz grade.

Final Lab Reports (Neatly written or typed using complete sentences) is due on Thursday, February 5th. The CMS 6th Grade Science Fair is Tuesday, February 10th in the cafeteria. I will post the times later.

EVERY student must complete a Science Project Lab Report. Students can not work in groups on their projects.  Non APEX Students will receive extra credit for completing a project board of their project. APEX students are required to complete a project board for their project. I strongly encourage students to take pictures or even video tape their experiments. If you are entering the Science Fair, you must cover the faces on the pictures with stickers. Please keep a journal or log if your experiment lasts several days. If any parent(s) have questions, please feel free to e-mail me at a1jackson@scsk12.org



Mrs. Jackson’s Science the Week of January 26th-30th
Monday January 26th 2009, 10:13 am
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1/26/09 Monday- Review Kinetic and Potential Energy. Take a Pop Quiz over Potential Energy. Start Chapter 12 Section 2 on Energy Conversions. Complete the 12-2 Workbook pages in class and check.

HW- Results and Conclusion components of the Science Fair Project are due this Friday.

1/27/09 Tuesday- Chapter 12 Section 2 Energy Conversions. Watch a Bill Nye Energy DVD and discuss in class. 

HW- Results and Conclusion components of the Science Fair Project are due this Friday. The final project is due on Thursday, February 5th.

1/28/09 Wednesday- Energy of a Pendulum Lab (This lab demonstrates the conversion of potential to kinetic energy and back again using a water balloon and string)

HW- None

1/29/09 Thursday- Chapter 12 Section 3 on Energy Conservation. We will discuss ways that we can save energy.

HW- Results and Conclusions are due on tomorrow.

1/30/09 Friday- Check Results and Conclusions. Chapter 12 Section 4 on Energy Resources.

HW- Project board and Science Project Lab Report are due on Thursday, February 5th.

HW- None