Archive for October, 2008

Oct. 30

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

complete adjective and adverb task
The Westing House- read chapter 3

Oct. 30

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

The Westing Game- read chapter 3
complete adjectives and adverbs tasks

Oct. 27

Monday, October 27th, 2008

Find the definitions for the first 5 words from the vocabulary list; write or type neatly. asylum, authentic, brambles, breach and cuisine.
communication arts- DayBook
Write a paragraph about how your life connects to the story “Before we were free”  Draw an illustration of how you connect with the story.
math – complete (51) 1 -13

Oct. 23

Thursday, October 23rd, 2008

comm arts- edit and rewrite panda paragraph
math- algebra functions and variables (odd problems)
study for vocabulary quiz on Friday Oct. 24

Oct. 22

Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008

Vocabulary quiz on Friday, Oct. 22
fill-in sentences
15 spelling words and know synonyms
homework-words search & complete sentences in vocabulary text
Next week we will start to read The Westing Game.
Math quiz Wednesday, Oct. 29 pre-algebra, exponents, order of operations, fractions

Oct. 21

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008

comm arts…
Kinds of Sentences- identify types of sentences
write a paragraph about the strangest thing that you have ever seen
Math – exponents, patterns and writing and solving equations

Oct. 17

Friday, October 17th, 2008

Hatchet Project – due Monday, Oct. 20
math- complete open sentence sheet
math quiz Tuesday, Oct 21.

Oct. 16

Thursday, October 16th, 2008

comm. arts- fix sentences, complete grammar sheet, and study for vocabulary test.
vocabulary test- tomorrow
work on Hatchet project-due Monday- follow rubric
math homework due -Friday, October 17

Oct. 15

Wednesday, October 15th, 2008

Find 6 pictures in a magazine, newspaper and/ or computer that reflect the 6 words of your choice from the vocabulary words that we are working with.
Complete pg. 39 in your vocabulary book.

Oct. 14

Tuesday, October 14th, 2008

comm arts. read the remained of Chapter 16 “Hatchet.” Write seven complete sentences using any of the current vocabulary words that we are using.
comm arts. Hatchet project  “create a collage “  Due Monday, October 20