Tuesday, February 27, 2007

Spanish 1A: 2/26: Tarea: Fix Crossword Quiz, do Actividades 5,6 from Textbook.

2/28: Actividades 7-10. Read the grammar boxes if you need help!

Friday, February 23, 2007

Math and Science; Feb. 26 - March 2

MATH
6th Grade
Monday: Lesson #80 (Alex)
Tuesday: QUIZ
Wednesday: Lesson #81
Thursday: Lesson #82
Friday: Math/Science Integration
Earthquakes and Inequalities!
Pre-Algebra
Monday: Simple/Compound Interest p.385 #10-15
Tuesday: Begin Chapter 8
8-1 Relations and Fxns p.403 #15-22
Wednesday: 8-2 Finding solutions of Equations w/ 2 variables
Worksheet
Thursday: 8-2 cont. Graphing solutions p.408 #16-25
Friday: 8-3 Slope and y-intercept p.414 #11-13; p.415 #26-32

SCIENCE
Earth Science
Monday & Tuesday: Earthquake City
(may have reading for homework)
Wednesday: Review for Test
Thursday: Earthquake Test
Friday: Math/Science Integration
Earthquakes and Inequalities!


Life Science
Monday: DNA Worksheet (Need Colored Pencils)
Tuesday: Ch. 7; Section 3 terms and objectives
Wednesday: Ch 7 Review p.170-171 #1-24
Thursday: Ch. 7 Test
Friday: Ch. 8 Highlights

Spanish 1A: 2/21

Tarea: Workbook p. 43-44, Purple video sheet

Wednesday, February 21, 2007

Spanish 1a: 2/21/07

Tarea: Finish purple page. Do Workbook p. 43-44

Look again for the Homework for Wednesday. It'll be up later.

Friday, February 16, 2007

Math and Science, Feb 20 - 23
Extra Credit Opportunity: Recite Proverbs 12:19 to Mrs. Beeman as soon as you see her on Tuesday morning.

Sixth Grade
Math: Lessons 76 - 79; No Tests this week
Science: Continue study of earthquakes
Ask to see your child's Earthquake Folder!
Begin construction of Earthquake City on Friday. (?)

Seventh Grade
Math
Tuesday: Section 7-7, Transforming Formulas, p. 380 #3-8
Wednesday: Review sections 6 and 7; p. 381 #1-12
Thursday: Chapter Review (Sections 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7)
Friday: Test - Sections 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7

Science
Tuesday: Finish Investigation on Sex-linked Traits
Begin Reading Chapter 7, Section 1
Wednesday: No Science (African American Read-In)
Thursday: Finish Section 1 (CH 7) (Key Terms, Review Questions)
Friday: Chapter 7, Section 2 (Key Terms, Review Questions)

English and History Week of 2/20/07

NO SCHOOL MONDAY! YEAH GEORGE!

6th

Spelling 22- Review list. T- 3xea., W- Sentences, Th- book work, F- test

Literature Circles: All groups will be finishing their books by Wednesday and the group project will be due Friday.

The Cat Who Went to Heaven: We'll finish reading on Tuesday and then work on the packet pages the rest of the week.

African American Authors: Poster project is due Wed. Oral presentations, too!

History:
T- finish Buddhism packet
W- Read 266-271, lesson review and worksheets
Th- Chapter Review
F- Test

PE clothes needed both Tuesday and Thursday. Thursday is the Fitness Fair.

7th

Spelling 19: T- 3xea., W- Sentences, Th- book work, F- Test

Thank You notes- written to staff, deliver final draft on Friday. Bring in nice card or stationary.

Midwife's Apprentice: T- finish worksheets for 16-17. W- Post Reading Activities and writing assignment, TH- Test, F- Finish post reading activities, turn in all work and book.

African American Author Poster due Wed. Oral presentations, too!

History:
T- 8-3 Lesson Review
W- Finish review and packets. Update notebooks.
Th- Chap Review
F- Test

PE clothes both Tuesday and Thursday. Thursday is the Fitness Fair.

Saturday, February 10, 2007

Math and Science for Feb. 13-16

Sixth Grade
Math
Tuesday: Lesson 73
Wednesday: Lesson 74
Thursday: Quiz
Friday: Lesson 75

Earth Science
Tuesday: Go Over California Geology Test
Wednesday - Thursday: Introduction to Earthquakes
Friday: California Geology Test w/out notes

Seventh Grade
Each student please being 10 pennies to class (for lab).
Pre-Algebra
Tuesday: 7-5 Solving Eq'tns w/ variables on both sides
p. 369 #3-6, 18-20
Wednesday: Review sections 1 - 5 of Chapter 7
p. 392 #1-18
Thursday: TEST on 7-1 through 7-5
Friday: 7-6 Solving 2-step inequalities
p. 375 #3-8

Life Science
Tuesday: CSI City Tree
Chromosome and Inheritance review WS
Wednesday and Thursday: LAB How are genes on sex cells inherited?
Friday: Begin Ch. 7- Genes and DNA; p.152-157, new terms

Thursday, February 08, 2007

English and History Week of 2/13-16

Wear Pink and Red for Valentine's Day this Wednesday!!

6th


Spelling 21: Tues- 3x ea. and sentences, the rest is the same as usual.

Lang:
Tues- Correct and Collect Unit 9
Wed- Poetry
Thurs- 204-205
Fri- 206 completed using online Thesaurus in the computer lab


Literature Circles continue


The Cat Who Went To Heaven- literature tie -in to History. Worksheet packets handed out on Thursday. Daily assignments start Friday.

History:
Tuesday- Buddhism 258-265
Wed- Fri: Packet on Buddhism completed in class.

NO PE this week. We're going to the Art Museum both Tuesday and Thursday.

7th-


Spelling 18- Review Week. Study the words from list 13-18 on your own. The book work should be done by Thursday morning. Test Friday.

Letter Writing- Thank You note to a staff member. Will be edited on Wed and delivered on Thursday.

Test on Quotation Marks and Commas Friday.

Midwife's Apprentice-
Tues. and Wed.- Work for chap 13-15
Thursday- read 16-17
Friday- work for 16-17

History:
Tues.- Finish reading, etc for 8.2
Wed- 8.2 Lesson Review
Thurs- 8.3 read, discuss and take notes
Fri.- finish 8.3 together


NO PE this week. We're going to the Art Museum both Tuesday and Thursday.

Monday, February 05, 2007

Spanish 1A:

2/5: P. 134 Actividades 1-4 On paper.

2/7: Make yourself a review sheet of all the important vocabulary and grammer from this chapter. You may type or handwrite. Be prepared to turn it in after your test next Wednesday.

2/14: Test on chapter 1. Unidad 2.

English and History Week of 2/5/07

6th grade

Spelling 20- regular daily assignments

Language:
Mon- 193-194
Tues- 196-198 B
Thurs- 198 C- 199D
Fri- 200-202

Literature Circles- Keep reading and stick to your schedules for meetings!

History:
This week we will be working out of a packet to learn about Hinduism. Each day we will do several pages and we'll finish the packet by Friday. Packets will be handed out on Monday. They can be picked up in the office if you call in advance if you're sick on Monday.

Symphony field trip is Wednesday morning.

PE clothes are needed both Tues. and Thurs.

7th

Spelling 18- regular daily assignments

The Midwife's Apprentice:
We will read Chap 10-12 together and then work on the assignment Tuesday and Thursday. Friday we will read Chap 13-15 together.

Letter Writing:
We will be working on a friendly letter that will be mailed to someone we choose. Letters will go out this Friday!

History:
Mon- Chap 8, 8.1 Read, discuss and take notes.
Tues- Finish reading and note taking for 8.1
Wed- Lesson Review in book, reading packet
Thurs- Review packet
Fri- 8.2 Read, discuss and take notes

See notes on Symphony and PE above.

Friday, February 02, 2007

Math and Science; Feb. 5 - 9
Bonus Point: For students who write John 3:16 on the back of their warm-up on Monday (warm-up must be completed first)

Math 6
Monday: Lesson #70
Tuesday: Quiz (Lessons 1 - 70)
Wednesday: Review Game (no hw)
Thursday: Lesson #71
Friday: Lesson #72

Earth Science
Monday: California Geology Reading
Tuesday: California Geology Reading
Wednesday: Review California Geology
Thursday: Open Note Quiz on CA Geology
Friday: LAB!

Pre-Algebra
Monday: 7-2 Multi-Step Eq'tns p.355 #11-23 odd
Tuesday: 7-3 Multi-Step Eq'tns w/ fractions p.360 #20-30 even
Wednesday: 7-4 Problem Solving (p.264 #1-11 odd in class)
p.365 #1-13 odd
Thursday: Review sections 7-1 - 7-4 (p.365 #2-14 even in class)
p.365 #16-22
Friday: 7-5 Solving Eq'tns w/ variables on both sides
p.369 #3-7, 18-22

Life Science
Monday: Review and Correct p.146 #1-15
Chapter 6 Vocabulary Worksheet
Tuesday: Open Note Test Ch. 6
Wednesday: Heredity Concept Map
Thursday: Fingerprint Lab - Creating a Crime Scene
Friday: Intro to DNA p.152-157; new terms and objectives #1,2