Read 25 minutes:
Term 2 is 25 minutes per night/5 nights per week.
Math: 3-17 homework due 12/4. Remembering worksheet is extra credit.
3-18 homework due 12/10. Remembering is extra credit. Students need to choose a company stock to follow for the week. They will select the stock and price today (Day 1 on worksheet). They need to record the stock price each day through Friday (Day 5 on worksheet). Then they must answer all questions. Students can find stock prices in the newspaper or on the Internet. See page #137-138 in the student's hardcover Math textbook with work done in their Math folder for examples.
Keyboarding: Students will need to have 20 minutes per week outside of class computer time on
EduTyping. Students will be given some time in class to practice as
well. Next block for a time grade is from December 3 to December 17 and students should have 40 minutes in that block.
Reading: Find your new spelling word using the Spelling City app on Edmodo. It will be titled "More Prefixes". New words written four times will be due Thursday, 12/6. Test rewrites due 12/5.
Language Arts: Don't forget your prepositions. We will be taking review tests on them throughout the rest of the year. The next one will be in December. Therefore, if you didn't learn them for November... LEARN THEM FOR DECEMBER!!!
A Christmas Carol: If you get a chance to watch movie or see a live theater production of A Christmas Carol,
take advantage of the opportunity. It will help as you continue to
write your essay on "The Spirit Who Was the Most Influential In Changing Scrooge's Attitude."
A Christmas Carol Essay is due on Monday morning, December 10. Students are working on it in class until Friday, December 7. It will then be "unlocked", and students will have the weekend to improve their scores if they wish. Students may also work on it during writing lab times:
Tuesday-Thursday: 8:00-8:30 AM and 3:05-3:30 PM
Lunch Recess: 12:45-1:15 PM
SCIENCE/ASTRONOMY:
Science/Microbiology: Your "Growing Microorganisms" experiment is due tomorrow! Turn in your booklet with ONE of your baggies on Dec. 4
(Tuesday).
Take the Microorganisms Quiz in Edmodo sometime before Wednesday's class.
Social Studies: Watch "Stone Age" and be ready for a class discussion on Wednesday.
