January 10, 2013

Homework:

Read 30 minutes and record your time.

Planner signed


Reading: Vocabulary word/definition quiz on Thursday, 17th. Please don't lose your paper.

Spelling:  Study your spelling words and take the practice test using the SpellingCity app on Edmodo. Spelling test Monday.

Language Arts: SRI Note Signed and returned Friday, January 11. Memorize poem "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" by Tuesday, January 22.  Remember to say it LOUD, SLOW,  and CLEAR... especially SLOW.

Math: Homework and Remembering 5-5 Due: Monday, January 14.

Science (Coombs):

Social Studies:  Watch video #3 and #4 in the Edcanvas series. Take Cornell notes on each video. Use a separate piece of writing paper for each video. Be ready to turn these in next week.

January 9, 2013

HOMEWORK:

Homework
Read 30 minutes, record in planner
Get planner signed


READING: Study for the spelling test next Monday, January 14.

freight, receipt, yield, review, belief, eighty, brief, ceiling, neither, foreign, shield, diesel, reign, fiery, conceit, veil, grief, relieve, seize, leisure, retrieve, deceit, wield, eerie, hygiene

LANGUAGE ARTS: Memorize poem "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" by Tuesday, January 22.  Remember to say it LOUD, SLOW,  and CLEAR... especially SLOW.


MATH: Lesson 5-5- No homework tonight

SCIENCE: "Diagnose A Disease" Google Form due by Tues. midnight so that you are prepared for Wednesday's class.

SOCIAL STUDIES:  Prepare your Mayan ceremony.

January 8, 2013

Math Intervention Day:  Students were mixed up into several different groups for our "Computer Assisted Math Program." From Mangahigh to individualized math lessons, students were improving their understanding of math concepts.

C=computers
A=art
M=music
P=PE
CAMP=Computer Assisted Math Program

HOMEWORK:

Read 30 minutes, record in planner
Get planner signed



READING: Study for the spelling test next Monday, January 14.

freight, receipt, yield, review, belief, eighty, brief, ceiling, neither, foreign, shield, diesel, reign, fiery, conceit, veil, grief, relieve, seize, leisure, retrieve, deceit, wield, eerie, hygiene

LANGUAGE ARTS: Memorize poem "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" by Tuesday, January 22.  Remember to say it LOUD, SLOW,  and CLEAR... especially SLOW.
Grammar wkst. due: January 9.

MATH: Worksheet 5-4.  Due: 1/9.

SCIENCE: "Diagnose A Disease" Google Form due by Tues. midnight so that you are prepared for Wednesday's class.

SOCIAL STUDIES:  Prepare your Mayan ceremony.

January 7, 2013

Today we looked at microbes with the microscope. What did you see?

HOMEWORK:

Read 30 minutes, record in planner
Get planner signed

ART:  Snow person due Tuesday, January 8.

READING: Students wrote the rule for spelling words this week. Their assignment is to look up the words on the blog/edmodo and put them into categories from the rule "i before e, except after c or in words with the /a/ sound, as in neighbor or weigh. There will be a "different rule" or "rule breaker" category to make four categories.

freight, receipt, yield, review, belief, eighty, brief, ceiling, neither, foreign, shield, diesel, reign, fiery, conceit, veil, grief, relieve, seize, leisure, retrieve, deceit, wield, eerie, hygiene

LANGUAGE ARTS: Memorize poem "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" by Tuesday, January 22.  Remember to say it LOUD, SLOW,  and CLEAR... especially SLOW.

MATH: Worksheet 5-3.  Due: 1/8.

SCIENCE: "Diagnose A Disease" Google Form due by Tues. midnight so that you are prepared for Wednesday's class.

SOCIAL STUDIES: Study the countries of the Middle East. Prepare your Mayan ceremony.

January 4, 2013

 

Brrrr.........

Congratulations to our Spelling Bee Winners.

Tyler A., Trinidi M., Gavin R., Sisi K., and Mikayla R.

Homework:

Read 25 minutes and record your time.

Planner signed

RC signed and returned on Monday.  

Reading:  No assignment

Language Arts:  No assignment

Math: Homework and Remembering 5-2 Due 1/7

Art: "Take Me Away" Snow people due: Tuesday, January 8.

Science (Coombs): Science Fair is coming up.  We met on Thursday and I gave out introduction packets today.  If you're still interested ask Mrs. Boehme for a packet or email me and ask questions.  We'll be meeting this next Thursday and I will have full information packets and applications.  Please come if you're interested.  It should be a lot of fun.  Have a great weekend.

Social Studies:  Middle East Countries TEST on Monday! Students studied the countries before the holiday. They should just need to quickly review.  Click here to practice  

Ancient Civilization Ceremony: Work with your tribe to plan/prepare an ancient ceremony where you will dance and offer a sacrifice to the Rain God, Chac. (NO human sacrifices- Think of products from the rainforest like fruits, animal skins, shells, etc)

Science (King): "Diagnose A Disease" due Wednesday, Jan. 9. 

Jan. 3, 2013

 

Brrrr.........

Homework:

Read 25 minutes and record your time.

Planner signed   

Reading:  Study for the Spelling Bee.

Language Arts:  No assignment

Math: Practice workbook page 95

Science (Coombs):  No Assignment

Social Studies:  Middle East Countries TEST on Monday! Students studied the countries before the holiday. They should just need to quickly review.  Click here to practice  

Ancient Civilization Ceremony: Work with your tribe to plan/prepare an ancient ceremony where you will dance and offer a sacrifice to the Rain God, Chac. (NO human sacrifices- Think of products from the rainforest like fruits, animal skins, shells, etc)

Science (King): "Diagnose A Disease" due Wednesday, Jan. 9. 

Happy New Year!

Homework:

Read 25 minutes and record your time.

Planner signed 

Language Arts: No assignment.  SRI Test tomorrow.  Bring an independent reading book.

Reading: Spelling bee participants-  Study

Math: Homework 5-1 Expressions Due: 1/3

Science (Coombs):  Homework -- finish the Solar System drawing and fill out the pages on the 8 planets.  You do not have to do the Pluto page.  Due tomorrow - Thursday.

Science (King):  "Diagnose A Disease" due Jan. 9 Students have been mixed up and regrouped into medical teams. They have been given the mission to diagnose/identify the disease of 15 patients. A misdiagnosis could mean the life of a patient. It could also mean the spread of a disease the the loss of thousands of lives. This is an urgent mission! They must turn in their Google form by Wednesday, January 9.

Social Studies: Review the Stone Age and the progression to the beginning of civilization by watching several videos posted on Edmodo. (Free choice)

REVIEW the countries of the MIDDLE EAST!