Mrs. Jackson’s Science the Week of March 2nd-6th
Friday February 27th 2009, 11:38 am
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3/02/09 Monday- Check Chapter 13 Study Guide. Check WB pages for Chapter 13 Section 3.

HW- Long-term challenge is due Monday, March 9th. 

Chapter 13 Test on Thursday.

Practice Probe #3 due Friday. PP #3″s Code is ET7108

3/03/09 Tuesday- Chapter 13 Section 4 on Heat Technology

HW- Test Thursday over Chapter 13 and PP #3 is due on Friday. PTA Meeting and Health Fair on tonight!!

3/04/09 Wednesday- Start Chapter 15 on “Waves”

HW- Chapter 13 Test tomorrow

3/05/09 Thursday- Chapter 13 Test.

HW-PP #3 due tomorrow

3/96/09 Friday- Turn in Practice Probe # 3. Guidance today on handling stress.

HW- Long-term Nutrition Challenge due on Monday!



Math B and D Feb. 23-27
Tuesday February 24th 2009, 11:52 am
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Monday- The class worked on classifying angles and measuring them. Study the 2 WB pages for a quiz.

Tuesday- Quiz today. The class graphed percentages on a circle graph. No HW.

Wednesday- Dad’s Day! We enjoyed having everyone.

Thursday-Quiz today on drawing a circle graph.  We began Lesson 10-3.  NO hw.



Math A and C Feb. 23-27
Tuesday February 24th 2009, 11:49 am
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Monday- Finish the back side of the worksheet on graphing ordered pairs. We have a test tomorrow on Addition and Subtraction of Integers.

Tuesday- I took up homework and the class took a test. No homework.

Wednesday- Dad’s Day! We enjoyed having everyone.

Thursday- We reviewed for the test on Friday. It will include Multiplication and Division of Decimals. It also included graphing ordered pairs.Cw: p.127


Social Studies Week of February 23rd
Monday February 23rd 2009, 3:15 pm
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Monday-CW-Barter Activity/Ch. 13 Scrapbook

HW-Study for Ch. 13 Test

Tuesday-CW-Ch. 13 Test/ Ch. 13 Scrapbook

HW-Ch. 14 S. 2/4 SG-Due Thursday

Wednesday-CW-Dad’s Day-Jeopardy-World Geography

HW-Ch. 14 S. 2/4 SG-Due Thursday



Language Arts – Mrs. Hammond – Feb. 23-27
Monday February 23rd 2009, 8:38 am
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Monday: All classes completed the final Think Link test today in computer lab. We also read The Cay through Chapter 6. Be ready for a reading check quiz on chapter 6 tomorrow. Study Wordly Wise 9 flash cards.

Tuesday: Class A checked Wordly Wise Lesson 9C. Homework: WW 9D. Remember, Dad’s Day tomorrow! Reading check quiz on The Cay, chapters 1-6. Classes B,C,D: homework Wordly Wise Lesson 9B.

Wednesday: Dad’s Day activity about The Cay. Please hold homework for class tomorrow.

Thursday: Notes for literary elements on The Cay. Checked homework. Class A: Quiz tomorrow on WW9. Complete WW9E for homework. Class B,C,D: Complete WW 9 C.

**REMINDER** AR tests for this quarter are due March 6. No AR quiz grades will be taken after this. Remember: Books we have read together in class DO NOT count as AR grades. Tuck Everlasting and The Cay will not count as grades in Language Arts.

Friday:  Reviewed Homework. Class A: Completed quiz on Wordly Wise lesson 9. B,C, and D classes:   No homework.  4H for all classes is on Monday.  Remember to bring in your entries if you are entering the Bread-Baking Contest or the Photography contest. You CAN do BOTH!  READING LOGS ARE DUE ON MONDAY!



Attention 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Place Science Fair Winners!
Friday February 20th 2009, 4:02 pm
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The Memphis/Shelby County Science Fair set up is on Monday, February 23rd from 12:00 (noon)-7 p.m.

The judging is on Tuesday, February 24th and is closed to the public.

Open House is Wednesday, February 25th from 9:00-12:00 and 3:00-6:00

Thursday, February 26th is project pick-up from 7:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.

The Awards Ceremony is Tuesday March 3, 2009

Good Luck!!!



Mrs. Jackson’s Science the Week of February 23rd-27th
Friday February 20th 2009, 3:50 pm
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2/23/09 Monday- Bill Nye DVD on Heat and discussion. Practice Probe #2’s Code: BE0966

HW- 13-2 WB pages

2/24/09 Tuesday- Check and discuss HW and write up Convection Currents Lab in our composition books.

HW- Practice Probe #2 due Friday (must have a parent signature)

2/25/09 Wednesday- DAD’S DAY!!!!!! (Abbreviated Schedule 40 minutes per class) Convection Currents Lab. Please remember no jackets are to be worn during lab and long hair must be pulled back into a bun.

HW- None

2/26/09 Thursday-Counting calories and reading food nutrition labels. Determining how much heat energy is in food.

HW- 13-3 WB pages and Practice Probe #2 due tomorrow

2/27/09 Friday- Turn in Practice Probe #2 (must have a parent to sign it) and check and discuss HW.

6th Grade Health Screenings Today

HW- None

 



Language Arts – Mrs. Hammond – Feb. 18-20
Thursday February 19th 2009, 2:28 pm
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Wednesday: Library today!  Reading Logs were turned in and new Reading logs were handed out, due Feb.23.

Thursday:

Class A: Checked Wordly Wise Lesson 9A.  Reviewed vocabulary.  Homework- Read The Cay, chapters 1-6. Complete Wordly Wise 9B.

Class B, C, D: Checked Wordly Wise Lesson 9A.  Reviewed vocabulary.  Homework- Read The Cay, chapters 1-6. Study first 5 definitions of Wordly Wise 9.

Friday-

Class A: Checked Worldy Wise 9B. Turned in Start up for week. Discussed The Cay.

Class B,C,D:  Turned in Start up for week. Discussed The Cay.



Social Studies Week of February 16th
Wednesday February 18th 2009, 3:44 pm
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Monday-President’s Day

Tuesday-Teacher Inservice

Wednesday-CW-S.S. Terms/Review Ch. 13 S. 1 Geography

HW-Study for Religion Quiz/Ch. 13 S. 1 & 2 Study Guide

Thursday-CW-Religion Quiz/Review Ch. 13 S. 1 & 2

HW-Ch. 13 S. 3 & 4

Friday-CW-Review Ch. 13 S. 3 & 4

HW-None



Math A and C Feb. 18-20
Wednesday February 18th 2009, 2:43 pm
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Monday-Presidents’ day

Tuesday- Inservice for teachers

Wednesday- We worked on subtraction of Integers. We included the rules in our math spiral. Hw: Class A p. 610 (1-15) and Class C p. 610 All problems. Be sure to copy, change the signs, and work the problems.

Thursday- We checked HW, took a quiz and worked on mul. of Integers. No Hw tonight.

Friday- We reviewed Multiplication of Integers and studied division.  Classwork turned in was p. 218-219, copy and work (4-42).  No hw.