January 31, 2013

January 31, 2013

South Jordan Middle School students who wish to test for Honors Language Arts need this SRI form printed and complete by a teacher to take to the testing.  See the South Jordan Middle School website for more information.

Read 30 minutes and record your time.
Planner: All assignments recorded and THEN signed by a parent.
Check grades on Skyward (at least once a week).

Choir Students: First practice is Friday, February 1, at 7:30 AM. If you participate in choir and attend the performances, it can count as one of your Fantastic Falcon points.  What a fun way to earn your Fantastic Falcon!  All sixth grade students are invited.  Come join the fun!

Reading: No assignment.

Language Arts: Myaccess.com informative/expository essay "A Career For Me" Due: February 11.  Students should be working on their essay about 10 minutes each night. If you are absent, your makeup work is 45 minutes.  If you have less than 600 words on your essay, you are behind.  Get caught up so you won't have so much to do at the last minute.

Math: Homework and Remembering #5-12  Due: 1/31

Social Studies:  Memorize the European countries and be ready for a TEST.

"Egypt Exploration" on Edmodo: Study and learn as much as you can on a topic of your choice.

Click HERE to practice European Countries

Science:
Zondle    Edmodo

Science - Astronomy:  Read "The Astronomer's Tools"  and fill in the worksheet.  Due tomorrow.

The Keyboarding Assessment will be redone the end of February.  We found out the due date had changed and want students to have more practice time.  Free Typing Game is a website students can use to practice on the lessons.  Students should set their goal at 30 words per minute.

January 30, 2013

Homework:

South Jordan Middle School students who wish to test for Honors Language Arts need this SRI form printed and complete by a teacher to take to the testing.  See the South Jordan Middle School website for more information.


Read 30 minutes and record your time.
Planner: All assignments recorded and THEN signed by a parent.

Reading: No assignment.

Language Arts: Myaccess.com informative/expository essay "A Career For Me" Due: February 11.  Students should be working on their essay 10 minutes each day. If you are absent, your makeup work is 45 minutes.  If you have less than 500 words on your essay, you are behind.  Get caught up!

Math: Homework and Remembering #5-12  Due: 1/31

Social Studies:  Memorize the European countries and be ready for a TEST.

"Egypt Exploration" on Edmodo: Study and learn as much as you can on a topic of your choice.
"Egyptian Government"- Read about the government and write three sentences about what you learned.

Click HERE to practice European Countries

Science: Play the four (4) review games about Microbes on Zondle. Record your scores in Edmodo. You must have the scores entered into Edmodo tonight in order to be prepared for class tomorrow.

Zondle    Edmodo

Science - Astronomy:  Read "The Astronomer's Tools"  and fill in the worksheet.  Due tomorrow.

The Keyboarding Assessment will be redone the end of February.  We found out the due date had changed and want students to have more practice time.  Free Typing Game is a website students can use to practice on the lessons.  Students should set their goal at 30 words per minute.

Janurary 29, 2013

What happened on January 29?
 

In 1959 Disney released "Sleeping Beauty" to movie theaters.

In 1963, Robert Frost died.

In 1995, the San Francisco 49ers became the first team to win five (5) Super Bowl titles.

Homework:

South Jordan Middle School students who wish to test for Honors Language Arts need this SRI form printed and complete by a teacher to take to the testing.  See the South Jordan Middle School website for more information.


Read 30 minutes and record your time.
Planner signed

Reading: No assignment.

Language Arts: NoRedInk Assignment #2 Due: 1/30. Myaccess.com informative/expository essay "A Career For Me" Due: February 11.  Students should be working on their essay 10 minutes each day.

Math:  Wkst. #5-12 Homework/Remembering.  Due: 1/30.  Students who wish to make up #5-10 or #5-11 may write their new answers on a separate piece of paper, staple the new answers to the original worksheet, and hand in to Mrs. Boehme, on Friday, to try to increase their score on those two assignments.

Social Studies:  Memorize the European countries and be ready for a quiz.

*Thank you for checking the blog! Make sure to know the following countries for the quiz: Spain, France, Italy, Germany, United Kingdom, Greece, Ireland, Norway, Poland, and Switzerland. Shhhh..........Don't tell other students. The quiz will be tomorrow. Put a smiley face next to your name for some bonus points!

"Egypt Exploration" on Edmodo: Study and learn as much as you can on a topic of your choice. Your study guide and map should be finished for tomorrow.

Click HERE to practice European Countries

Science: Play the four (4) review games about Microbes on Zondle. Record your scores in Edmodo.

Zondle    Edmodo


The Keyboarding Assessment will be redone the end of February.  We found out the due date had changed and want students to have more practice time.  Free Typing Game is a website students can use to practice on the lessons.  Students should set their goal at 30 words per minute.

January 28, 2013

January 28, 1986- The Space Shuttle Challenger disaster happened and a teacher, by the name of Christa McCauliffe, was killed with the rest of the flight crew. Please take a moment to reflect on the brave men and women who have been killed in our quest to further science and the study of space.

South Jordan Middle School students who wish to test for Honors Language Arts need this SRI form
printed and complete by a teacher to take to the testing.  See the South Jordan Middle School website for more information.

Homework:  

Read 30 minutes and record your time.
Planner signed

Reading: China vocabulary done in class today. Bring tomorrow.

Language Arts: NoRedInk Assignment #2 Due: 1/29.

Math:  #5-11 homework/remembering worksheet due 1/29.

Science:  Play the Zondle games to study and review microorganisms. All four games are due by Thursday's class. Type your scores into Edmodo. If you don't have an account yet, go to the science group in Edmodo to get your class code and to register. Follow the directions carefully.

Soc. Studies:  "Egyptian Exploration" on Edmodo. Choose Social Studies>Folders>Egypt for 6th Graders>Play View

Your Mesopotamian maps/questions should be ready to turn in on Wednesday.

The Keyboarding Assessment will be redone the end of February.  We found out the due date had changed and want students to have more practice time.  Free Typing Game is a website students can use to practice on the lessons.  They should set their goal at 30 words per minute.

January 25, 2013

January 25, 2013

Homework:

Read 30 minutes (out loud) and record your time.
Planner signed
RC signed and returned


Reading: No homework from class.
Click Here to watch some book trailers. 

Language Arts: No assignment.

Math: No assignment

Science (Coombs):

Social Studies:  Egyptian Exploration: Go to the 6th Grade FOLDER for Ancient Egypt and research a topic of your choice. (Choose Group> Folder> Ancient Egypt>Play View) Edmodo

Learn and Memorize the Countries of Europe. QUIZ next week.  European Countries Game

Bring your Play-dough on Monday!

Science (King):  You should be playing the Zondle science review games to get ready for the TEST.

Click HERE to go to ZONDLE

Manga High: Let's see if we can get in the top 20!

January 24, 2013

Homework:

Read 30 minutes (out loud) and record your time.

Planner signed

Reading: No homework from class.

Click Here to watch some book trailers. 

Language Arts: No assignment.

Math: Homework and Remembering 5-10

Science (Coombs):

Social Studies:  Egyptian Exploration: Go to the 6th Grade FOLDER for Ancient Egypt and research a topic of your choice. (Choose Group> Folder> Ancient Egypt>Play View) Edmodo

Learn and Memorize the Countries of Europe. QUIZ next week.  European Countries Game

Science (King):  You should be playing the Zondle science review games to get ready for the TEST.
Click HERE to go to ZONDLE

Manga High: Let's see if we can get in the top 20!

Brrrr....Jan. 23, 2013

Homework:

Read 30 (out loud) minutes and record your time.
Planner signed

Reading: One "sound bite" and one summarizing sentence for each speech we read and listened to in class. 

Language Arts: Grammar Cop Wkst. Due: 1/24. Pronoun Case Wkst. Due: 1/24. Most students completed the worksheets in class.

Math: Workbook page 112   due 1/24

Science (Coombs):

Social Studies:  Investigate the various sites about Ancient Egypt. Write Reflection #1 on Thursday about what you learned throughout the week.

Science (King):  Play the review games about Microorganisms on Zondle to prepare for the Final TEST. 

Click HERE to go to ZONDLE