Monday- Today we studied about Functions:Lesson 9-6. Hw: p. 364-365 (9-23) 6th grade book. Copy the charts and fill in the blanks. Quiz tomorrow.

Tuesday- Class B didn’t meet. Class D reviewed and checked hw on functions. They took a quiz.

Wednesday- Class B did yesterday’s work. Class D worked on finding the area of a circle. No hw.

Thursday – Today we worked on area of a circle. For classwork/homework: p.494-495 (4-24 and 28-30).

Friday -  We had a quiz on finding the Area of Circles(Calculators).  No HW.

Monday- Today we studied about Functions:Lesson 9-6. Hw: p. 613 Lesson 9-6. Copy the charts and fill in the blanks. Quiz tomorrow.

Tuesday – We checked and reviewed functions and function rules. We had a quiz today over functions. Class A- No hw; Class C–p. 615 Lessons 10-6 and 10-7. Use a calvulator and write answers only.

Wednesday – We worked on angles and measuring angles. Lesson 13-1. No hw tonight.

Thursday – We continued to work on drawing angles. cw/hw- Class A p. 511-512 #4-20; Class C p. 511-512 #4-20 and 24-31.

Friday – We took a quiz over Area of circles(Calculators).  No hw.

Friday- We took a quiz on recognizing and measuring angles. Cw: Lesson 13-5 (all). I announced a test for next Friday on Lessons 13-1 through 13-6.

What? Team 6-B Field Trip

When? Thursday, April 30, 2009

Where? Pink Palace Museum/IMAX Theater

Why? To explore the exhibits and view the IMAX film “Mummies Secrets of the Pharaohs.”

Cost: $7.50 exact cash or check made out to CMS. Homeroom teachers need all permission slips and money in my Friday, April 3rd.

If you would like to join us, please call the Pink Palace at 320-6362 to reserve your ticket. We will be attending the 11:00 show and adult ticket prices are $8.50. Reserving your ticket ensures your place if they sell out.  If you would like to join us for lunch on the lawn ( if weather permits), we should return around 1:00 p.m. If you have any questions, please e-mail Mrs. Jackson at a1jackson@scsk12.org

3/23/09 Monday- Review Chapter 15 “Waves.” Pass out the Chapter 15 Study Guide. Study Guide check on tomorrow and test this Friday, March 27th.  

HW- Practice Probe #5’s code is: WZ5722 and is due by this Friday. Chapter 15 Study Guide due tomorrow. Field Trip permission slips and money due by April 3rd.

3/24/09 Tuesday- Check Chapter 15 Study Guide. Read and discuss pages 448-449 in class. Complete an in class review sheet.

HW- Practice Probe #5 due by this Friday. Chapter 15 Test this Friday and don’t forget Field Trip permission slips and money.

3/25/09 Wednesday- Start Chapter 16 on “Sound”

HW-None

3/26/09 Thursday- Chapter 16 Sections 1 and 2 “What is Sound and Properties of Sound.”

HW- Chapter 15 Test tomorrow and Practice Probe #5 due tomorrow

3/27/09 Friday- Chapter 15 Test and turn in PP#5. Chapter 16 Section 2

HW- Don’t forget about Field Trip permission slips and money

Order forms distributed in homeroom classes.  Shirt is light green with frog and “BE GREEN” slogan on front.  Adult sizes.  

CMS Clayton Library Poster/Bookmark Contest

Required for Quiz grade

Due to Mrs. Hammond – Thursday, April 23, 2009

Choose one to illustrate:

1. Poster

½ poster board, portrait view presentation

Colorful hand-drawn illustration of book , along with title and author’s name

This illustration does not need to be a replication of the book cover, but it should be the artist’s own concept.

Use any medium (paint, markers, crayon, color pencil)

Student name and Homeroom teacher’s name ON BACK.

Prizes:  Displayed in school and/or newspaper. May win $10 gift certificate to Barnes and Noble.

May enter more than one entry, but only one will count for grade.

OR

2.  Bookmark

Bookmark template provided by library.

Colorful hand-drawn illustration of book, along with title and author’s name.

This illustration does not need to be a replication of the book cover, but it should be the artist’s own concept.

Use any medium (paint, markers, crayon, color pencil)

Student name and Homeroom teacher’s name ON BACK.

Prizes:  Winning entry will be copied for distribution.  Student artist will receive 10 copies of the bookmark. May win $10 gift certificate to Barnes and Noble.

May enter more than one entry, but only one will count for grade.

Monday-Customary units of measure. HW: 12-2 p. 618 all.

Tuesday- Quiz over 12-2. We began working on metrics- Lesson 12-3. No hw.

Wednesday–  We worked on metrics today and converting measures.  KHDODCM Hw:  Class A-Silver Book p. 159 (1-15)  Class C–Your book p.619  Lesson 12-5 (1-12).

Monday–We discussed Lesson 10-7. Test Wed.–Chapter 10.

Tuesday– We discussed Lesson 10-8. Test-Chapter 10–Study.

Wednesday–Test today.  No homework.  Grades are posted!

Monday-CW-Research and Write-Life in the Middle Ages

HW-Study for the Ch. 17 Test-Wednesday 3/11

Tuesday-CW-Review Ch. 17 S. 4

HW-Study for Ch. 17 Test

Wednesday-CW-Ch. 17 Test/Complete “Life in the Middle Ages”

HW-Ch. 18 S. 1 & 2 Study Guide-Due Thursday

Thursday-CW-TCAP Review

HW-None

Friday-CW-Review Ch. 18 S. 1

HW-None

Monday

Class A:  Reviewed Wordly Wise definitions, Lesson 10. Checked WW 10A.  Grammar review- Reviewed friendly letters, capitalization and punctuation with worksheet. Homework:  Wordly Wise 10 B

Classes B,C,D: Grammar review- Reviewed friendly letters, capitalization and punctuation with worksheet.  Homework: Flash cards for Wordly Wise 10, first seven words.

Tuesday:  All students are offered 5 extra Language Arts test points for attending the 6:30 performance of GREASE in the CMS auditorium tonight.  Admission is FREE!

Class A: Reviewed homework WW 10 B. Homework is WW 10 C.  Complete letter from an inanimate object if you have not completed this. Library tomorrow!  

Classes B,C,D:  Reviewed first 7 definitions of WW 10.  Homework:  Complete definitions for WW 10.   Complete letter from an inanimate object if you have not completed this. Library tomorrow!  

Wednesday:  Library.  Students learned of a contest sponsored by the library and required for Mrs. Hammond’s class for a quiz grade.  Students may choose either a half sheet of poster board OR a bookmark (bookmark provided by library) to illustrate any book. Title and author on front.  Student name and homeroom teacher name on back.  Use any medium:  paint, marker, color pencil, crayon.  DUE TO MRS. HAMMOND BY Thursday, April 23.  

Class A: homework WW 10 D.

Classes B,C,D:  Homework WW 10 A.

Thursday:

Class A- missed due to drama performance

Classes B,C,D-  Received rules for Poster/Bookmark Contest.  Please get this sheet signed for homework.  Complete Wordly Wise 10 B for homework.

Friday: SCRABBLE!