Thursday, March 29, 2007

Math and Science; April 9 - 13
Friday, April 13 - Last Day of Quarter 3!
7th Graders have Chapel Program; You are welcome to join us for chapel (1:15 - 2:15)

Grade 6
Math
Monday through Firday: Lesson #96 - #100
Note: Monday, April 16: Quiz on Lessons 1 - 100 and
CELEBRATION! Please send goodies!

Earth Science
Monday & Tuesday: Erosion and Deposition by Ice
Wednesday & Thursday: Erosion and Deosition by Mass Movement
Friday: TEST on Erosion and Deposition

Grade 7
Pre-Algebra
Monday: 9-8 Translations p.499 #1, 7, 15, 16, 19, 20, 23, 25, 33
Tuesday: 9-9 Symmetry and Reflections p.505 #1-3, 11-14, 19
Wednesday: 9-7 Constructions p.494 #1, 2, 7, 12, 13
Thursday: Cumulative Review p. 433 #15-22; p.469 #23, 26, 28; p.495 #25, 26, 29, 30; p.510 #29, 32, 33
Friday: Begin Chapter 10; 10-1 Area of Parallelograms p.524 #11-18

Life Science
Monday and Tuesday: Chapter 8 Highlights (2 worksheets)
Wednesday: Survival of the Chocolates LAB
Thursday: Open Note CHAPTER 8 TEST
Friday: Begin Chapter 9 - Overview

Friday, March 23, 2007

Math and Science; March 26 - 30

Grade 6
Math
Monday: Lesson #93
Tuesday: Lesson #94
Wednesday: Lesson #95
Thursday: QUIZ
Friday: No Math!

Earth Science
Monday and Tuesday: Shoreline Erosion and Deposition
Wednesday and Thursday:Wind Erosion and Deposition
Friday: County Science Fair Projects!

Grade 7
Pre-Algebra
Monday: Corresponding Parts p.482 #1-16; p. 484 #42-45
Tuesday: Circles p.489 #17-21

Wednesday: Constructions p. 494 #1,2,7,12,13
Thursday: Review Sections 9-1,2,3,5,6 p.513-515
Friday: TEST on above sections


Life Science
Monday and Tuesday: Group Review Games for Chapter 12
Wednesday: Chapter 12 TEST Plant Processes

Thursday:Block Busters LAB
Friday: County Science Fair Projects!

HAPPY EASTER! May the reality of the resurrection penetrate your heart and bring you joy and peace!

Wednesday, March 21, 2007

English and History Week of 3/26-30

MARCH BOOKS DUE MONDAY!!! Oral presentations on M, T, W.

Field trip to the county science fair will be on Friday. We'll leave at 10 AM and return before Health class at 2:20. Picnic in the park and Easter Egg Hunt.

6th

Spelling- Lesson 27. Mon- 3x ea 1-25, Tues- 3xea 26-50, Wed- Book, Thurs-Prac. Test, Fri- Test

Language-
Mon- 230-231
Tues- 232-234
Wed- Limericks
Thurs- Correct and Collect Unit 10

Literature Circles- Groups must have final meeting by Wednesday. Group project will be an Action Plot-o-graph due Friday.

History-
Mon- Read and discuss The Maya 326-329, notes, Lesson Review and Packet as homework
Tues- Read and discuss Mound Builders 330-333
Wed- Lesson review and packet
Thurs- Group posters to represent Olmec, Maya and Mound Builders

PE- Both Tuesday and Thursday.

Field trip Friday. Please bring in donations for our egg hunt.

7th

MARCH BOOKS DUE MONDAY! Oral presentations on M, T, W.

Spelling- None this week.

Language- In Writing Workshop, choose one poem and one story to publish this week. Think of a creative way to publish your poem. Stories should be typed and edited!!

Literature Circles-
Wednesday is the last day to meet. Each group will create a collage representing their book. Be prepared to share on Thursday.

History- Posters need to be ready for presentations on Tuesday morning when you arrive. Presentations should be 5 minutes or longer. Students will take notes. Presentations will be spread between Tuesday and Wednesday. Everyone will take notes on the poster information on Thursday. Reports are due after Easter Break.

PE- both Tuesday and Thursday.

Tuesday, March 20, 2007

Spanish 1A: 3/19

1. Do Review Activities 1-4

2. Finish adding ALL GRAMMAR and ALL VOCABULARY to your study guide and study it!!!!

3. Test is on Thursday! 2:15 in Room 307

Monday, March 19, 2007

English and History Week of 3-19-07

6th

Spelling 26: Regular daily assignments. Remember, the book work is longer this week!

Lang:
Mon- 220-221
Tues- 223-225
Wed- Limericks
Thurs- 226-227
Fri- 228-229

Literature Circles:
The View from Saturday meets Tues and Fri.
The Watson's go to Birmingham meets Wed.
Redwall meets Wed.

March book on Christian Missionaries is due next Monday, 3/26!

History:
Mon- Read and Discuss 9.1 314-317, Turn in notebook for chap 8
Tues- Lesson Review 317 and packet
Wed- Read and Discuss 9.2 318-323
Thurs- Olmec art project, lesson review pg 323 for homework
Fri- Packet review for 9.2 due Mon.

PE both Tuesday and Thursday. You'll need your PE clothes both days.

7th

Spelling 23: Regular daily assignments

Writing Workshop- Week 4 creative writing and poetry. Meetings Thursday and Friday.

Literature Circles-
Blackwater and The Ramsay Scallop meet Tuesday.
The Bedouin's Gazelle meets Wed.

History-
Mon- write student-generated rubric for poster project
Tues-Fri: Work on projects with partners

PE both Tuesday and Thursday.

Friday, March 16, 2007

Math and Science; March 19-23

Sixth Grade Math
Monday: Lesson #90
Tuesday: QUIZ
Wednesday: Lesson #91
Thursday: Lesson #92
Friday: S.A.M.

Earth Science
Monday: From Bedrock to Soil
Tuesday: Soil Conservation

Wednesday: Review Weathering Unit
Thursday: TEST on Weathering
Friday: Begin Erosion/Deposition unit


PreAlgebra
Monday: Chapter 8 Review p.751 #1-25 odd, 33, 34, 35, 37
Tuesday: Chapter 8 TEST (all sections except 4)

Wednesday: Begin Chapter 9 Spatial Thinking
Points, Lines, Planes p. 461-2 #25-42
Thursday: Angle Relationships and Parallel Lines p.468-9 #10-16
Friday: Calissifying Polygons p.473 #14-25


Life Science
Monday: Final Day for Group Preparation
Tuesday: Section 1 Group Presentation

Wednesday: Guest Teacher
Thursday: Section 2 Group Presentation

Friday: Section 3 Group Presentation

Thursday, March 08, 2007

Math and Science, March 12 - 16
MATH
Sixth Grade
Monday: Lesson #86
Tuesday: Lesson #87
Wednesday: S.A.M.
Thursday: Lesson #88
Friday: Lesson #89

PreAlgebra
Monday: Review Sections 8-1, 2, 3, 7
Tuesday: Test
Wednesday: 8-5 Scatter Plots p.426-7 # 4-23
Thursday: 8-6 Using Graphs to Problem Solve p.432-3 #3, any 2 of #4-7, 15, 18
Friday: 8-8 Graphing Linear Inequalities p.445 #24-26, 37

SCIENCE
Earth Science
Monday: Review Lessons on Volcanoes
Tuesday: Test
Wednesday: Begin Unit on Weathering (def'n; types)
Thursday: Rates of Weathering
Friday: From bedrock to soil...

Life Science
Monday: Leaf Me Alone Lab
Tuesday: Review Chapter 11
Wednesday: Test
Thursday: Begin Chapter 12 Plant Processes; Section 1 Reproduction of Flowering Plants
Friday: Section 2, How Plants Make Food

Friday, March 02, 2007

Math and Science; March 5 - 8
Bonus: Bring Mrs. Beeman a slip of paper with the circumference of the earth written on it in kilometers and miles! Monday Only.

MATH
6th Grade
Monday: Lesson 83
Tuesday: Lesson 84
Wednesday: Lesson 85
Thursday: Quiz

PreAlgebra
Monday: REVIEW p. 449-450 #9 - 23
Tuesday: 8-7 Solving Systems of Linear Eq'tns
p. 438 #20 - 22
Wednesday: More Practice p.452 #1 - 12, 19, 20
Thursday: Botany Field Trip

SCIENCE
Earth Science
Monday: Tsunami's HW: Reading
Tuesday: Volcanoes HW: Terms
Wednesday: Volcanoes HW: Finish worksheet
Thursday: PopCorn Lab

Life Science
Monday: Chapter 11 Sections 2 and 3 Terms and Objectives
Tuesday: Chapter 11 Section 4 Terms and Objectives
Wednesday: Review
Thursday: LAB- Botany Field Trip to Balboa Park

6th and 7th grade History and English Week of 3/5/07

6th

Spelling 24: Test will be Thursday. No practice test this week.

Language: Mon-211, Tues- 212, Thurs.- 213, Poetry on Wed.

Read for your Literature Circles and March Christian Biographies.

History:
Mon- Read, Discuss, Notes, Pg 290-295, MAPS ARE DUE!
Tues- Lesson Review pg 295, worksheets 8.3
Wed- Reader's Theater 296-299
Thurs- Read, Discuss, Notes Pg 300-307

No School Friday- Staff Development Day

PE clothes are needed on Tuesday only. Ceramics on Thursday.

Tell Mrs. Decker something you've done for fun lately and receive a free bathroom pass.

7th

Spelling 21- Test Thursday. No practice test this week.

Writing Workshop Week 2

Read for Literature Circles and March book.

History:
Mon- Finish packet for 9.2. Work on maps.
Tues- Lesson Review and Reading packet for 9.2. Work on maps.
Wed- 9.3 read and work on packet. Work on maps.
Thurs- Lesson review and Reading packet 9.3. MAPS ARE DUE!

No school Friday- Staff Development day

PE clothes needed on Tuesday only. Ceramics on Thursday.