Thursday, December 18 Homework --Language Arts & Social Studies

Language Arts:
1. R & E & Reading Log---1/6
2. Watson's Essay---Due Tomorrow!!!!

Social Studies:
1. None

Science:
1. Reply on Moodle---1/5

Math and Science Homework

Hello students your math and science homework is as followed:
6th math - make sure you are up to study link 4.9
5th math - please complete study link 5.9
Science - Please make your post on the moodle forum, how to work better as a team, while over the break. Remember you only have to reply to me at least 1 time.

See ya tomorrow have a great day

Thursday, Dec 18

Good Morning!

This morning for language arts we will be doing creative writing!
ring:
Please Bring:
1. Writer's Notebook
2. Binder
3. Writing Utensil

Good Afternoon!

This afternoon for language arts, we will be working on our Islam packet.
Please Bring:
1.Islam packet
2.writer's notebook
3.binder
4.writing utensil

Math and Science Homework

6th math - s.l. 4.9
5th math - s.l. 5.7
Science - test on bridges GOOD LUCK!! :)

Wednesday, December 17 Homework-- Language Arts & Social Studies

Language Arts:
1. Final Draft of Waston's Essay Due Friday!!!
2. R & E & Reading Log Due -1/6

Social Studies:
1. None

Wednesday, December 17

Good afternoon!

This afternoon, we will be continueing our am story packet and continueing learning about Islam.

Please Bring
1. Story Packet
2. Islam Packet
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil




Good morning!

This morning we will be doing language arts. We will be discussing "Miss Awful" and continue completing the next short story in the packet.

Please bring:
1. Short Story Packet
2. Binder
3. Writing Utensil

Tuesday, Dec. 16 Homework Language Arts & Social Studies

Language Arts:

1. Final Revised Watsons Essay Due---Friday.
2. R & E & Reading Log --1/6
3. (optional) Narrative revisions --Deadline Friday

Social Studies:
1. Christianity Key point packet needs to be finished (if not in class) by tomorrow.

Tuesday, Dec 16

Good Afternoon!

This afternoon, in language arts we will be revising the Watson Essay draft.

Please Bring:
1. Watson Essay
2. Binder
3. Writing Utensil

Tuesday, December 16

Good Morning!

This morning in social studies, we are beginnning our new unit on Islam. We will be revising the rough/typed Watson's essay this afternoon.

Please Bring:
1. History Alive Text
2. History Alive Workbook
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil

Monday, December 15--Homework--Language Arts & Social Studies

Language Arts:
1. Rough Draft Typed Watson's Essay---Due Tomorrow
2. R & E & Reading Log---1/6


Social Studies:
None

Homework for Monday, December .15th

LA:
1. R and e and reading log due on January 6th, 2009.
2. Watsons Essay due Tomorrow, Tuesday.

SS:
None

Science:
1. Download Bridge.zip.

Monday, December 15

Good morning!

Both Homerooms: This morning you will be continueing to work in your new grammar packet. You should finish with the pages that you worked on Friday, and then begin the next three pages--both front and back---which means that it is really six pages total.

Please Bring:
2. Binder
3. Writing Utensil





Good Morning continued.....

We will be working out of our green environmental books for this class. We will be starting on page 55. Please be prepared.

Bring the Following:
1. PROGRESS REPORTS
2. Green Science Book
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil




Good Afternoon:

Bring Literature short story packet!!!!




Good afternoon!

This morning for social studies we will be finishing Christianity and finishing the key points in your packets. We will also be doing Junior Scholastic.

Please bring the following:
1. Christianity Packet
2. Binder
3. Writing Utensil

Friday, December 12, Language Arts & Social Studies Homework

Language Arts:
1. Rough typed draft of Watson's Essay Due-- Tuesday, Dec 16
2. R & E & Reading Log---1/6

Social Studies:
PROGRESS REPORT SIGNATURE-----DUE MONDAY---DECEMBER 15

HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Good Morning Continued.....

For class we will continue to read our of our green environmental books. We will read aloud as a class and discuss as we go. We will be starting on page 55. Please be prepared when class starts.

Fitzgerald Homeroom Needs to bring the following to class....

1. Green Environmental Science book
2. Binder
3. Writing Utensil

Friday, December 12

Good Morning!

This morning you will be doing language arts. First you will take the verb quiz, then you will e getting a new grammar packet. you will have the rest of the class time to work on the first three pages; both front and back. The sub will collect them at the end of class; finished or not. It is not homework. Remember, however that The Watsons essay---- rough-typed--- is due Tuesday. Yes, I extended the date to Tuesday. Have a good morning.

Please Bring:
1. Binder
2. Writing Utensil

Thursday, Dec 11 Homework Language Arts & Social Studies

Language Arts:
1. Verb Quiz Tomorrow---12/12
2. R & E & Reading Log---1/6
3. Watson's Essay Rough Draft Typed--Tuesday Dec. 16th

Social Studies:
1. None

Thursday, Dec. 11

Good Afternoon!

This afternoon for language arts we will be working on the Watson's essay.

Please Bring:
1. Watson's packet
2. Watson's draft
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil





Good Morning!

This morning we will be doing social studies. We will be continueing with Christianity.

Please Bring:
1. Christianity Handout
2. Binder
3. Writing Utensil

Wed-Dec 10-Homework-Language Arts-&-Social Studies

Language Arts:
1. R & E & Reading Log--1/6
2. Verb Quiz---Fri. 12/12

Social Studies:
None

Math and Science Homework

5th math - please complete jp 138-140 and studylink 5.5
6th math - complete studylink 4.5 and 4.6
Science - continue to do your research for your environmental projects

Wednesday, Dec. 10

Good afternoon!

This afternoon we will be finishing Chapter 12 in History alive and continue on with Christianity.

For social studies please bring:
1. Chapter 12 hand out
2. The handout you got with Mrs. Cook---Key events about Christianity
3. Paper
4. Binder
5 Writing Utensil






Good Morning!

This morning we will be doing language arts. Please be prepared to work on you Watson's Essay.

Please Bring:
1. Watson's Packet
2. Watson's Essay
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil

Homework---Tuesday, Dec 9----Language Arts & Social Studies

Language Arts:
1. R & E & Reading Log--1/6

Social Studies:
1. Fitz Only---goal setting evaluation
2. Hisory Alive --Chapter 12 Review---Wed.

Tuesday, Dec 9

Good afternoon,

We will be doing social studies. We will be finishing Chapter 12 in History Alive.

Please bring:
1. History Alive Text
2. History Alive Workbook
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil

Math and Science Homework

12/9/08

6th math complete sl 4.4
5th math complete sl 5.4
Science - Please continue to do your research to become experts at your environmental projects and follow the link to complete the materials lab, be ready to share what you learned from the lab tomorrow in class. HERE is the link

Tuesday, Dec 9

Good Morning!

This morning for language arts we will be working on our Watson's literary anaylsis.

Please bring the following:
1. Watson's packet
2. Writer's notebook
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil

Monday, Dec 8

Language Arts:
1. R & E & Reading Log--1/6

Social Stuides:
1. Chapter 12 Review---Wed
2. Goal Setting Eval---Fitz Only---Wed

we can change the world website

http://www.wecanchangetheworldchallenge.com/resources/challenge-process-overview/step-two/

Here is also a link if the site doesn't work

Monday, Dec 8

Good Afternoon!

This afternoon, we will be tying-up loose ends in social studies.

Please bring the following things:
1. History Alive Textbook
2. History Alive Workbook
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil




Good Morning Continued.....

We will be working out of our green environmental science books.

Please Bring:
1. Green Environmental Book
2. Writing Utensil





Good Morning!

This morning we will be checking verbs for language arts.

Please Bring:
1. Completed Verbs---Due today. Sections 1-4.
2. Writer's Notebook---will be used if we have extra time.
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil

Friday, December 5--Homework for Language Arts & Social Studies

Language Arts:
1. R & E Book Check--Mon. Dec 8
2. Verbs Due---Mon. Dec. 8
3. R & E and Reading Log--1/6

Social Studies:
1. Academic Goal Setting Parent/Student Evaluation #2 (Fitzgerald Only)--Due Wed. Dec. 10

Good Afternoon!

This afternoon, we will be finishing verbs and learning how to compose the first paragraph in the Watson's Literary anaylsis report.

Please bring the following for language arts:
1. Four Little Girls Essay---if not already handed in.
2. Watson's packet
3. Verbs work--- that you started out of the book.
4. Binder
5. Writing utensil

Friday, December 5

PLEASE BRING YOUR GREEN SCIENCE BOOKS







Good Morning!

This morning for language arts, we will be doing the spelling bee!!!! You do not need to bring any materials with you to class.

Bring:
Nothing

Good Afternoon!

This afternoon we will be learning in Mr. Burdick's room in 504. We will be doing social studies.

Please bring the following:
1. History Alive Textbook
2. History Alive Workbook
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil

Thursday, December 4

Good Morning!

This morning we will begin to learn about Christianity for social studies.

Please Bring:
1. Scissors & glue---if you have any
2. Binder
3. Writing Utensil

This video will help you to complete your EPA project. Please make sure you save your file to the desktop then email it to me with your group members names in the email.
If the file doesn't show here is a youtube link to the movie

homework updates for math and science

Math announcement - I have placed a section in both 5th and 6th grade math classes on moodle where students can find pdf files of studylinks, extra practice activities, and challenge activities for students to use. In the near future, hopefully by the end of the week, I will have additional games and projects for students to begin working on as a keep students challenged and provide remediation while in the class and at home. Parents, if you have any other suggestions for me that can have an impact on your child's learning please let me know via email. Thanks, Mr. Morton

Now time for homework updates

6th math: complete studylink 4.1
5th math: complete studylink 5.1
Science: Morton only continue to complete your research so you can become experts in the environmental issue that you selected. Don't worry Fitz homeroom we will select your topics on Friday.

Have a great evening.

Tuesday, December 2--Language Arts & Social Studies Homework

Language Arts:
1. Next R & E Book Check--Friday---12/5
2. Next R & E & Reading Log----1/6
3. Classroom Spelling Bee---Thursday, 12/4

Social Studies:
1. Second Academic Goal ---Parent and Student Check---Due Monday, 12-08---Fitzgerald Homeroom only.

Good Afternoon!

This afternoon we will be doing language arts and social studies. For LA- we will be finishing our R & Es. We only have a few that have not presented. For social studies, we will be continuing to complete chapter 12 in History Alive.

Please bring the following:
1. R & E ---if you still need to present
2. History Alive Textbook
3. History Alive Workbook
4. Binder
5. Writing Utensil

Tuesday, December 2

Good Morning!

We will be doing R & E Presentations during language arts this morning.

Please bring the following:
1. R & E
2. Reading Log

Math and Science Homework

6th math - finish your review quiz if you didn't in class, and be sure to share your test results with your parents

5th math - finish your review quiz if you didn't finish in class

Science - Morton - continue to do your research for your environmental project.

Monday, December 1---Language Arts & Social Studies Homework

Language Arts:
1. R & E & Reading Log Tomorrow-----Dec 2
2. Four Little Girls Paragraph---Due Tomorrow if not finished in class.
3. Classroom Spelling Bee--12/4

Social Studies:
1. None

Monday, December 1

Good Afternoon!

We will begin chapter 12 in social studies. Please bring the following........
1. History Alive Text
2. History Alive workbook
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil




We will be having language arts again. Completing a verb review....

Please Bring:
1. Binder
2. Writing Utensil




Good Morning!

This morning we will be debriefing the documentary from last week. We will also be writing a reflective piece regarding the video. Lastly, we will begin to discuss and brainstorm the literary essay for Watsons.

Please Bring:
1. Watson's Packet
2. Writer's Notebook
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil

Homework--Nov 25 LA/SS--and PM instructions

Homework:
Language Arts
1. R & E and Reading Log---12/2 --Tuesday after break!!!!

Social Studies:
1. None



Good Afternoon!

For homeroom you will be writing reflections on Weebly. You will need to work on writing a one paragraph reflection for each core subject. Describe your experiences---likes/dislikes so far this year. You can also decorate your Weebly pages if you finish your reflective paragraphs. At 1:30pm the documentary "The Four Little Girls" will be shown.

Please Bring:
1. Planners

Tuesday, November 25

Good Morning!

This morning we are doing language arts. We will be turning in our narratives. We are going to be doing Watsons, verbs, and writer's notebook---snapshots.

Please bring the following:
1. Narrative, Rough draft, and rubric
2. Writer's notebook
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil
5. 5th only---SCROLL

Monday, Language Arts & Social Studies Homework--Nov 24

Language Arts:
1. FINAL DRAFT OF PERSONAL NARRATIVE----DUE TOMORROW---MAKE SURE YOU INCLUDE THE ROUGH.
2. R & E & Reading Log---12/2

Social Studies:
1. Final Chapter 11 scroll (if you did not finish in class )due ---Tomorrow (5th only)

Monday, Nov. 24

Good afternoon!

This afternoon we will be doing social studies. We will be taking the chapter 11 test and finishing the scrolls from chapter 11. It will not be open note.

Please Bring:
1. Binder
2. Writing Utensil
3. Something Quiet to do

Math and Science Homework

6th math - Please complete study link 3.10 and Journal pages 120-121. Progress reports and math reviews are due back in class Monday. We will have a test on Tuesday.


5th math - Please complete studylink 4.6 and journal pages 111-112. Progress reports and math reviews are due back in class Monday. We will have a test on Tuesday.

Science - Please return your progress reports on Monday.

Also I have made a link for the 5th and 6th grade reviews in a previous post, please make sure you pay special attention to the open response question at the end of the review, it will help to study your divisibility rules from the previous unit, I know you still have your notes on the rules. Have a great weekend.

Friday, November 21--- Homework---Language Arts & Social Studies

Language Arts:
1. Final Draft of Narrative---due Tuesday---November 25
2. R & E & Reading Log--12/2
3. Spelling Bee (Studing optional) 12/4

Social Studies:
1. PROGRESS REPORT SIGNATURE----MONDAY, NOVEMBER 24
2. Chapter 11 test---Monday

Good Afternoon---11/21

This afternoon we are doing social studies. We are going to be completing the review for the test Chapter 11 test that will given on Monday.

Please Bring:
1. History Alive Textbook
2. History Alive workbook
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil

Friday, Nov 21

Good Morning!

This morning we will be doing social studies. We will be doing the final draft of our scroll from chapter 11 this morning.

Please bring:
1. Rough Scroll
2. History Alive Text and workbook
3. Binder
3. Writing Utensil

Homework--Nov. 20--Language Arts Social Studies

Language Arts:
1. Final Revised draft of Narrative due Tuesday, Nov 25
2. R & E & Reading Log--12/2
3. Classroom Spelling Bee---studying optional---12/4

Social Studies:
1. Rough Draft Chapter 11 scroll--due tomorrow.

Math reviews for 5th and 6th grade classes

Here is a link to my math resource page please bookmark as I will be adding math resources often.

Mr. Morton

Thurday, November 20

Good Afternoon!

This afternoon, we will be finishing our scrolls for chapter 11 in History Alive. For social studies please bring the following...

1. History Alive Textbook
2. History Alive Workbook
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil



Good Morning!

This morning we will be finishing our revisions on our narratives. For language arts please bring the following...

1. Narrative Rough draft
2. All revision sheets
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil

Wednesday, November 19----Homework

Language Arts:
1. R & E & Reading Log---due-12/2
2. Classroom spelling bee---12/4
3. Final Draft for the narrative----due-11/25

Social Studies:
1. Finish Chapter 11 workbook pages in History Alive if you have not finished in class---they are due tomorrow.

Science:
None

Math:
5th- Morton---SL 4.2-4.4
6th- Morton---3.7 & 3.8

---Wed--Nov. 18

Good Afternoon!

This afternoon, we will be working on Chapter 11 in History Alive. We will also work on snapshots.

For social studies please bring the following:
1. History Alive Textbook
2. History Alive Workbook
3. Narrative
4. Binder
5. Writer's Notebook
6. Writing Utensil




This morning we will be finishing the Watsons. We will read the last chapter as a group, discuss, and do an activity. If we have time we will also work on narrative revisions.

Please Bring:
1. Narrative
2. Watson's Packet
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil

Math and Science homework

6th math - complete study link 3.6
5th math - complete study link 4.1


Science - Team members need to brainstorm ideas on one of the four sub topics for their Hydrosphere final assessment television report. These four areas are
1) Why and how as Michiganders we need to become more responsible as residents in water shed
2)How people pollute water
3)What steps people can take to fix the problem of water pollution
4)What steps people can take to avoid making the same mistakes in the future.

Language Arts & Social Studies Homework---Nov 18

Language Arts:
1. R & E and Reading Log --12/2

Social Studies:
1. Chapter 11-- first three pages---due tomorrow if not finished in class today.

I'll see all of you tomorrow! Have a great day!

Good Afternoon!

This afternoon for language arts we will continue to peer revise our personal narratives.

Please Bring:
1. Narrative
2. Binder
3. Writing Utensil

Tuesday, November 18

Good Morning!

This morning, we will begin chapter 11 in History Alive, the beginning of our religion unit.

For social studies please bring the following:
1. History Alive Textbooks
2. History Alive Workbook
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil

Math and Science homework

6th math - make sure you are up to SL 3.5
5th math - complete your review quiz at home and turn in tomorrow
Science - No Homework

Homework--Language Arts & Social Studies ---Nov 17

Language Arts:
1. R & E & Reading Log--Due 12/2
2. Please bring your typed rough again tomorrow. We will be revising again tomorrow.

Social Studies:
None

Science:
None

Good afternoon! 11/17

This morning we will be doing revisions with the rough typed narrative that is due this morning. We will also be reading Watson's.

Please bring the following for Language arts:
1. Narrative
2. Watson's Packet
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil

Math and Science homework

5th math - complete studylink 4.3
6th math - complete studylink 3.5
Science - If you didn't finish the water filtration process part 2 and flow chart during class please complete at home over the weekend.

Language Arts & Social Studies Homework--- Friday, Nov. 14

Language Arts:
1. Rough Typed Narrative---Monday, 11/17
2. R & E & Reading Log---12/2

Social Studies:
None

-----Friday, Nov. 14

Good Afternoon!

This afternoon we will be doing social studies. We will be doing the final activity in Chapter 7. We will be doing a simulation on the physical features of Egypt. All of you are going to get to be the features---so prepare to hae fun!!!!

Please bring the following:
1. Your History Alive Textbooks




This morning we will be reading chapter 13 in our Watson's book. We will also discuss it. You will also be handing in your 3rd set of questions....

Please bring the following:
1. Watson's Questions to turn in
2. Watson's Packet
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil

Homework--November 13

Language Arts:
1. Watson's Questions---tommorrow
2. Rough typed narrative--Monday, Nov. 17
3. R & E & Reading Log--12/2

Social Studies:
1. None

Science:
1. Finish scientific diagrams--Tomorrow

No Math Homeowork

Thursday, November 13

Good Morning!

This morning we will be working on your personal narratives. If we have time we will work on Watsons.

For Language Arts please bring the following:
1. Personal Narrative
2. Watson's Packet
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil

Homework---November 12

Language Arts:
1. Watson's Questions due---Friday, November 14
2. Rough Draft of Personal Narrative-typed- Monday, November 17th
3. R & E & Reading Log---12/2

Social Studies:
None

Science:
None

Math: Morton
5th- none
6th 3.5 & JP 99

OTHER: GET YOUR REPORT CARD ENVELOPE SIGNED BY TOMORROW

Wednesday, Nov12

Good Morning!

This morning we will be doing language arts. We will be working on Watsons and personal narrative.

Please bring the following:
1. Watson's Packet
2. Narrative Story
3. Binder
4. Writing utensil

Language Arts & Social Studies Homework- Nov. 11

Language Arts:
1. Watson's Questions--Chap. 9 & 10 due Friday
2. Peronal Narrative Rough Typed--11/17
3. R & E & Reading Log---12/2
4. Book order-Friday, Nov 14---optional

Social Studies:
1. Practice test due tommorrow--if not finished in class.

Tuesday, November 11

Good Afternoon!

I am so sorry to leave all of you. My stomach, once again got the best of me and I just had to go. I will be here for conferences tommorrow. So please do not worry. This afternoon, we will be reading chapter 10 in the Watsons aloud as a class. Then you will need to choose one set of the next group of questions to answer. Remember, the same rule applies---3 sentences per question. Have a great time. I will miss you all.

For language arts please bring the following:
1. Watson's packet
2. Binder
3. Writing utensil



Good morning!

This morning we will be doing social studies. We will be finishing Chapter 7 in History Alive. We are also going to the book fair.

Please bring the following:
1. History Alive Text Book
2. History Alive Workbook
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil

Monday, November 10th Homework

Language Arts:
1. Narrative/Memory Story Typed Rough Draft---11/17
2. R & E & Reading Log--12/2
3. November Book Order-Friday, Nov. 14 (optional)

Social Studies:
1. History Alive Workbook pages---last three pages in chapter 7---due Tommorrow.

Science:
1. Timeline on page 119 due---Tomorrow.

Math:
1. 5th Morton--- Finish quiz-due tommorrow
2. 6th Morton---- finish quiz mathboxes 3.3 & 3.4- due tommorrow

Monday, November 10

Good Afternoon!

We are doing language arts. We will be discussing the Watson's Chapter eight, and read chap 9. We will also work on our Narrative stories. If time permits, we will begin grading the verb packet. It is long, so we will chip away at it in small pieces. I see each of you for two small 45 min classes, so this message applies to both times that I see you again today.

Please Bring:
1. Watson's Packet
2. Narrative story/Memory Story
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil



Good Morning!

This morning we will be doing social studies and language arts. We will be finishing lesson seven in SS. We will also be typing our narratives.

Please bring the following:
1. History Alive Text book
2. History Alive Workbook
3. Watson's Questions
4. Writer's Notebook
5. Binder
6. Writing Utensil

Math and Science Homework

6th math - complete studylink 3.3
5th math - complete studylink 3.10 and work on your unit 3 study guide.
Science - make sure you check your school email and enroll in the engaged56 wiki. Post your environmental issues topic in the wiki at the appropriate location (land,water,air,living things, or sound issues)

Language Arts & Social Studies Homework--Nov 7

Language Arts:
1. Second set of Watson's questions--Due Monday--Nov. 10th
2. Typed rough draft of Narrative/Memory story. Please remember to observe the rubric--Due 11/17
3. R & E and Reading Log--- Due 12/2

Social Studies:
1. Chapter 7 Reading and th three workbook pages from History Alive.----due Monday, Nov. 10.

Have a great weekend!!!

Good Afternoon

This afternoon, we will be starting chapter 7 in our History Alive books. We will be doing social studies.

Please bring the following:
1. History Alive Text Book
2. History Alive Workbook
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil

Friday,November 7

Good Morning!

This morning we are doing language arts. We will be working on personal narratives and Watson's questions.

Please Bring:
1. Goal Evalutation if you have not already handed it in.
2. Personal narrative
3. Watson's packet
4. Binder
5. Writing utensil

Math and Science homework

6th math: Complete worksheet 79 on true special cases and complete study link 3.2

5th math: Complete study link 3.9. The study guide for unit 3 test also went home today, the students should have it back in class Tuesday so we can check it and have the test on Wednesday of next week.

Homeroom: Goal sheets are due back tomorrow to my homeroom.

Science Homework: Go to the following website and complete the activity by clicking the next buttons on the top of the page. Be ready to have some questions in class tomorrow based on the presentation.

http://techalive.mtu.edu/meec/module04/title.htm

Language Arts & Social Studies Homework Nov. 6th

Language Arts:
1. Chapter 5-8 Watson's Questions Due: Monday, Nov. 10th
2. R & E and Reading Log--12/2
3. Personal Narrative/Memory Rough typed Due: 11/17

Social Studies:
GOAL SETTING STUDENT AND PARENT EVALUATION-DUE TOMORROW!!! FITZGERALD HOMEROOM ONLY!

Thursday, Nov. 6th

Good Afternoon!

This afternoon, we will be doing language arts. We will be finishing chapter 8 in The Watson's go to Birmingham. Then you will be answering two sets of the "week two" questions on Chapter's 5-8 located in the back of your Watson's packet. Circle the two sections you want to complete and answer EACH question in at LEAST three sentences. This will be due on Monday, Nov 10th. Upon finishing the chapter, you will get the rest of the classtime to work on answering the TWO sets of questions. Have fun!

Please bring the following:
1. Watson's Packet
2. Binder
3. Writing Utensil




Good Morning!

This morning, we are going to be learning thoughtshots. We will also be working on our Narrative/ Memory piece.

Please Bring:
1. Writer's notebook
2. Narrative story
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil

math

6th math - study link 3.1 and jp 83 and 84
5th math - study link 3.8 and finish 3.7

Science(morton only) - complete the 17 sources of ground water pollution. Due tomorrow.

Homework--language arts & social studies--Wed, Nov. 5

Language Arts:
1. Narrative/Memory story rough typed draft-- due Monday, November 17. We will be working on revising it throughout the next couple of weeks. So the sooner you get it typed up, the better. But I wanted to give you a nice long time, you can always revise on an untyped draft. Harder to do? Yes. But very possible.

2. R & E and Reading Log due 12/2

Social Studies:
1. Academic goal reflection by parents and students--- due Friday, Nov. 7th.

Wednesday, November 5th

Good Afternoon,

This afternoon we will be doing language arts. We will be reading chapter 7 & 8 in the Watsons. We will discuss and begin to break down the elements of the story (Watsons). We will also be discussing the due date and going over the rubric for the personal narrative. Lastly, I will be collecting the Watson's Questions.

Please Bring the Following:
1. Watson's Questions
2. Watson's Yellow Packet
3. Peronal Narrative (Writer's notebook)
4. Binder
5. Writing Utensil


Good Morning!

This morning we are goig to do social studies. We will be watching the Election acceptence speech.

Please Bring:
1. ABSOLUTELY NOTHING

Math

6th math - Finish your review quiz at home if you didn't have the chance to do so in class and finish Jp 81
5th math - Finish your review quiz at home if you didn't have the change to do so.

Science - Please make sure you have posted to the forum in moodle on which environmental problem you have been brainstorming to study for you environmental impact classes. We will review the choices everyone has made on Wednesday.

Homework--November 3rd

Language Arts:
1. R & E & reading log---12/2
2. Watson's Questions---Due Wed. 11/5

Social Studies:
Goal Setting progress. You and your parents need to fill out and respond on your progression thus far with your goal. This is due Friday, Nov. 7th. The academic goal is the one you need to complete. It was emailed to your parent/s during your goal-setting meeting.

Science:
None

Good Afternoon!

We are doing language arts this afternoon. You do not need to bring one thing with you to class. We are going to do the "Battle of the Books" launch in Mr. Joseph's room.


This afternoon we will be doing Watsons.

Please Bring:
1. Verbs packet
2. LA binder
3. Writing Utensil

Good Morning Nov. 3

Hi Morton homeroom.

This morning while Fitz's are at the river, we will be doing some science. We will also be doing protfolios and language arts.

Please bring...
1. science materials
2. language arts materials
3. verbs packet
4. binder
5. writing utnensil



Complete the following activities in this order.
1. Science online scavenger hunt.
2. Weebly portfolio---First, finish your cover page. Next, create a page for each core subject. Math, science, LA, SS. Then write a one paragraph reflection for each subject. Each paragraph needs to be at least six to seven sentences. You will need to include a topic sentence and supports followed by a conclusion. Your topic needs to be about the class and what you have learned/enjoyed/not liked etc. Reflect.
3. Once finished, you can work on your narrative. You can start typing it.

Homework---October 31

Language Arts:
1. Verbs #2 due Monday
2. Watson's Ques. due Wed.
3. R & E & Reading Log ----12/2

Social Studies:
None

Science:
none

Math:
None

Halloween Friday --October 31

Good Morning!

This morning we will be doing language arts. Please bring the following...

1. Watsons's packet
2. Writer's notebook
3. Novel book check
4. binder
5. Writing utensil

Math and Science Homework

5th math - make sure all study links up to 3.6 are completed
6th math - make sure you have updated your groups moodle forum and complete the 3 basic fact quizzes online

Science - Post your environmental problem for Oakland County brainstorm in moodle

Homerooms - Make sure you bring the conference letter to school tomorrow signed by your parent. If you don't have a copy click here to get one.

Language Arts & Social Studies

Homework:

CONFERENCE SIGN-UPS AND PARENT LETTER. THE PARENT LETTER IS DUE WITH A SIGNATURE AND QUESTIONS FOR PARENTS TO HAVE ANSWERED. THIS IS DUE TOMORROW---FRIDAY---OCTOBER 31ST.

Language Arts:
1. Verbs Packet #2
2. Watson's Questions due Tuesday
3. R & E & Reading Log due-12/2

Social Studies:
none

Science:
1. Environmental Moodle Post-Due tomorrow

Good Afternoon

The Election went really well. All of you did a great job and should feel very proud.

Thank you to all of the parents for joining us for the fun. For those that would like to view it, we have filmed it and plan to put it on the cable channel ASAP.

This afternoon, we will be showing our Election group websites to the class. We will also be doing langugage arts----Watsons.

Please Bring:
1. Election stuff
2. Binder
3. Writing utensil
4. Any late work you want to hand in. It's due today.
5. Book Check

Thursday, October 30

Good Morning!

Our Electoral Campaign will begin promptly at 8:40am in the media center.

See you there!!!

Language arts and Social Studies homework

Our Election Campaign presentations will begin tomorrow promptly at 8:40am in the media center. Parents are still welcome to join us. everyone has been working very hard. Nice work everyone!

Language Arts:
1. R & E #2 and reading log due 12/2
2. Verbs packet #2-- Due Monday, Nov. 3

Social Studies:
Candidates---Remember to practice, practice, practice...

Wednesday, October 29th

Good Morning!

This morning we will be working on the Election unit. You will have class time to put on the finishing touches to your project and for those presenting speeches, you will get time to practice and get feedback from me.

Please bring the following...
1. Election materials
2. binder
3. writing untensil
4. any missing work that still needs to be handed in. Reminder... all materials are due tomorrow. That is when I close out my gradebook.

SOCIAL STUDIES AND LANGUAGE ARTS HOMEWORK---Tuesday, October 28th

Again the Election invite still stands. See yesterday's post for more info.

Homework:
ELECTION STUFF DUE TOMMORROW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! LET'S MAKE THIS OUR MAIN FOCUS IN LA/SS

HAVE A GREAT NIGHT!

Tuesday, October 28th

Good Morning!

This morning we are multi-age. We will open the wall for a bit to go over the election. Then we will close the wall and Morton homeroom will work on the election and Fitz homeroom will work with Morton.

Please bring...
1. Election stuff
2. Binder
3. Writing utensil

Language Arts and Social Studies Homework-Monday, October 27th

The invitation for Thursday morning's election speeches and showcase is still in effect. Parents are invited to join us for the whole thing, or to just stop in for a quick visit. It will be from 8:40 to 10:15. There is no obligation to attend, but we would love to have you there. We will be filming it are going to put it on the cable channel also, so if you can't make it, you can still see it.

Also---ALL MISSING ASSIGNMENTS NEED TO BE HANDED IN BY THURSDAY, OCTOBER 30TH. THE NEW MARKING PERIOD WILL BEGIN ON HALLOWEEN!!! A NEW BEGINNING!

Language Arts:
1. R & E#2 and Reading Log--12/2

Social Studies:
1. All Election assignments --Due Wed. 10/29

Monday, October 27th

Good Afternoon,

We will be doing a combination of election and writing. Please bring....

1. election Stuff
2. Writer's Notebook
3. R & E novel check-in
4. Binder
5. Writing Utensil

Language Arts & Social Studies Homework

I would like to extend an invitation to all parents interested in attending our mock election. We had to change the date, So I appologize for the short notice. We will be having the election and campaign speeches on Thursday, October 30th. It will be held in the morning at 8:40am in the media center. You are more than welcome to attend, but there is absolutely no obligation. We will celebrate our campaign afterwards in rooms 605 & 607 with some yummy refreshments.

Language Arts:
1. R & E and Reading Log 12/2
2. Novel check Monday

Social Studies:
1. Election assignments--Due Wednesday, October 30t

Goal Setting:
1. Most students have finished and emailed their character goals to their Gaurdian. Just a heads-up.

macroinvertebrate ID activity

http://www.fergusonfoundation.org/btw/macroid/

Friday, October 24, 2008

Good Afternoon!!!
We will be working on the election.

Please bring...
1. Election Packet
2. Binder
3. Writing Utensil


This morning we will doing social studies..... We will reviewing for our upcoming test for unit five in History Alive!!! I rhymed!

Please Bring the following...
1. History Alive Text Book
2. History Alive Workbook
3. Web homework
4. Binder
5. Writing Utensil

Language Arts & Social Studies Homework

Language Arts:
1. R & E and Reading log 12/2
2. R & E Novel check Monday, October 27

Social Studies:
1. History Alive Web on page 36 & 37 in the workbook--due Tommorrow

Science:
Bug Sheet do tommorrow

Math
5th JP 73 & SL 3.5
6th Unit 2 review- Monday- SL 2.10 & JP 77-tommorrow

5th Grade Language Arts

We will be reading Watsons.....And possibly be working on our narratives

Please Bring:
1. Writer's Notebook
2. Binder
3. Writing utensil

Thursday, October, 23

Good Morning!

This morning we are taking the MEAP. Please bring the following...

1. Something quiet to do!!!

Langauge Arts & Social Studies Homework

Today we did R & E presentations all day

Language Arts:
1. R & E Novel check---Monday Oct 27
2. R & E---And Reading Log 12/02

Social Studies:
1. History Alive Web on page 36 & 37 of workbook

Math and Science Homework for October 22, 2008

6th math homework - Make sure Jp 66-69 are complete for check in and complete jp 73 and study link 2.9. Also make sure you are working on basic fact test and send them to your basic fact manager in your group. The link to the math blog is in moodle under 6th math.

5th math - complete jp 69 and study link 3.4. Also make sure you are working on basic fact test and send them to your basic fact manager in your group. The link to the math blog is in moodle under 5th math.

Science - Complete the Au Sable macroinvertebrate investigation in your blue book. This is due Friday.

Language Arts & Social Studies Homework

Language Arts:
1. R & E and Reading Log due TOMMORROW-Wed 10/22

Social Studies:
1. History Alive Web on page 36 & 37 in workbook Due- Friday 10/24

Homework for all classes --October 20th

Language Arts:
1. The R & E and Reading Log date has been changed. The MEAP is being given all day. I appologize for the confussion. The new date is on Wednesday, October 22.

Social Studies:
1. Electoral College sheet is due Tuesday, October 21.
2. History Alive Chapter five web on page 36 & 37 is due on Friday, October 24th.

Science:
1. Finish class worksheet due Wed. October 22.

Math:
5th Morton- Finish page 60 & 61 and finish quiz if you did not finish in class.
6th Morton- All SL and JP 68 & 69. And mixed quiz review if not finished in class.

ROUGE RIVER PERMISSION SLIP NEEDS TO BE HANDED IN ASAP!!!!!!!!!!! IT WAS DUE LAST FRIDAY~~~~~~~

Good Afternoon!

This afternoon we are working on the election.

Please Bring!
1. Election Packet/ Election materials
2. Binder
3. Writing Utensil

Still Monday Morning!!!

We are going to be working out of our environmental science books!!!!

Bring the following:
1. GREEN ENVIRONMENTAL WORKBOOK
2. Binder
3. writing utnesil

Monday, October 20th

Good Morning!

This morning we will be doing language arts. We will be reading in The Watsons and will be working on our personal narratives.......

Please bring:
1. Writer's notebook
2. Binder
3. Writing utensil

Homework for Language Arts & Social Studies -Oct 17th

Language Arts:
1. R & E & Reading Log- due Tuesday,Oct. 21st.

Social Studies:
1. Current Events will be assigned on Monday.
2. Keep working on your Election jobs.

GET ROUGE RIVER PERMISSION SLIP SIGNED!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ALSO - WE WOULD LOVE MORE VOLUNTEERS!!!!

Science:
Page 37 in green book

Good Afternoon!

This afternoon we will be working on the election...

Please bring the following..

1. Election packet
2. Binder
3. Writing utensil

Friday, October 17th

Good Morning!

This morning we will doing language arts. Please bring the following.........

1. Writer's notebook
2. Cross text piece
3. Personal narrative
4. binder
5. writing utensil

Homework--Language Arts & Social Studies--October 16th

Language Arts:
1. R & E & Reading Log 10/21

Social Studies
None

Thursday, October 16th

Good afternoon!

This afternoon we are still MEAPING. Please bring...

1. Something quiet to do in case you finish early.

Good Morning!

This morning we are MEAPING. We will discuss the schedule in class.

Please bring the following for the MEAP.........

1. Something quiet to do in case you finish early

Homework for Language Arts & Social Studies

Language Arts:
1. Cross-Text writing piece
2. R & E and Reading Log 10/21

Social Studies:
1. None

Make sure you eat a good breakfast and bring a snack. It's going to be a long day of testing.

Wednesday, October 15th

Good Afternoon!

This afternoon we will be doing language arts. Please bring the following...
1. Writer's notebook
2. Binder
2. Writing Utensil

Good morning!

It feels great to be back and to be done with the stomach flu. It is no fun to be sick. For those of you who I had to cancell on for goal-setting, I will contact you about rescheduling. I want to thank everyone for your patience.

This morning for social studies you will need the following...
1. History Alive Text Book
2. History Alive workbook
2. Binder
3. Writing Utensil

Tuesday, Oct. 14th

Good Morning!

MEAPING---Please bring....

1. Something quiet to do (book, homework etc.)
2. Writing Utensil

Monday October 13, 2008

MEAP Tomorrow!!!!!!

homework updates:
6th math - make corrections for review if you received it back
5th - none
science - continue to work on page 73 and answer the questions. Bring materials for your group if needed.
S.S. - none
L.A. - R & E and reading logs

Homework--Language Arts & Social Studies

Language Arts:
1. Verbs Packet--Due Monday, Oct. 13th
2. R & E and Reading Log Due 10/21
3 Progress Report Signature

Social Studies:
Progress Report signature

Science:
1. Complete Mount ST. Helens Chart (Fitz homeroom only)
2. Read Pages 22-28 in green book (Fitz Homeroom only)
3. Progress Report Signature

Math
5th Morton-- Study for Mon test
6th Progress Report Signed

Other 5th grade boys lunch on Monday in Mrs. Fitz's room

Friday, October 10th

Good Afternoon!
This afternoon we will be finishing lesson five in our History Alive text books and interactive notebooks. Please bring the following items to social studies...

1. History Alive textbook
2. History Alive workbook
3. Binder
4. Planner
5. Writing utensil


Good Morning!

This morning we will be doing our final writing assessment for Theme two. For language arts please bring the following...

1. Purple lit workbook
2. Big red book
3. "Dino Ghost" Vocab
4. binder
5 writing utensil

Homework-- Thursday, October 9th

Language Arts:
1. "Dinosaur Ghost" vocabulary---DUE--Friday, Oct 10th
2. R & E and Reading Log due 10/21S
3. Verb Packet due Mon. Oct. 13th

Social Studies:
1. None

Science:
None

Math
None

Thursday, Oct 9th

Good Afternoon!

For language arts we will be working on snapshot writing in our notebooks.

Please Bring:
1. Writer's notebook
2. Binder
3. Writing utensil


Good Morning!

This morning we will be watching a video that ties in with the Silk Road.

Please bring the following for social studies.........
1. Writer's notebook
2. Binder
3. Writing utensil

Math and Science Homework

Math
6th math - complete journal pages 60, 62, 63 and S.L. 2.5 and 2.6
5th math - journal page 51 and S.L. 2.7 and 2.8

Science
water conservation plans

Homework--Language Arts & Social Studies Oct. 8th

Language Arts:
1. "Dinosaur Ghost" Vocabulary due Fri, Oct. 8th
2. Verb packet-Monday, Oct. 13th
3. R & E and Reading Log 10/21

Social Studies:
None

Wednesday, October 8th

Good Afternoon!

We will be doing language arts this afternoon. You will be given work time to finish some ongoing assignments. You will also be given your first grammar packet of the year. You will have time to work on this in class also.

Language Arts.......Please bring the following......
1. "Dinosaur Ghost" Paragraph if you have not already finished.
2. "Dinosaur Ghost" Vocab if not finished
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil

Good Morning!

Social Studies, Chapter five in History alive book.

Please Bring:
1. History Alive Text Book
2. History Alive workbook
5. Election Research Sheet
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil

Oct. 7th--Language Arts & Social Studies Homework

Language Arts:
1. "Dinosaur Ghosts" Vocabulary- due Fri. Oct. 10th
2. R & E and Reading Log due 10/21
3. Tech Form --fitz homeroom only

Social Studies:
1. Election research due Tommorrow, Oct. 8th

Math and Science Homework

6th math homework - Complete studylink 2.4 and make sure jp 57 is complete and ready to be corrected.

5th math homework - Complete studylink 2.6 and begin to complete your review on test 2 that we will have on Monday. If you don't get your review today make sure you receive it tomorrow.

Science - Continue to put in to action your water conservation plan. Make sure you turn in your water meter reading from last week.

Tuesday, Oct. 7th---Afternoon

This afternoon we will start lesson five our social studies History Alive series.

For social studies please bring the following...

1. History alive textbook
2. History Alive workbook
3. binder
4. Writing utensil

Tuesday, Oct. 7th

Good Morning!

This morning we will be doing language arts. You will be completing the writing assessment for "Dinosaur Ghosts." Please bring the following to class.......

Language Arts:
1. Purple Lit workbook
2. Big Red Book
3. Writer's notebook
4. binder
5. writing utensil

Homework for Monday, October 6th

Language Arts:
1. "Dinosaur Ghosts" Vocabulary due Friday, Oct. 10th
2. R & E and Reading Log due 10/21
3. Fitzgerald homeroom only-- Please get your technology form signed by tomorrow (Tuesday)

Social Studies:
1. Election Research Sheet due Wednesday, Octobober 8th

Science:
Extra Credit Packet due Thurs. October 8th

Math
5th Morton--Finish-up the review quiz- due Tomorrow & Extra Credit-Thurs
6th Morton---Extra Credit-Thurs

Monday, October 6th

Happy Monday Continued....

We will be sharing our dino descriptions to finish off language arts... then we will be working on our research for the election unit.

Social Studies....Please bring the following.....
1. Writer's Notebook
2. Research info/worksheet for the election unit
3. Binder
4. writing utensil

Happy Monday!

This morning we will be discussing the short story we read last week, "Dinosaur Ghosts." Next, we will check the practice pages that are due today for the same short story.

For Language Arts......Please bring the following........

1. Purple lit. workbook
2. Big red book
3. Binder
3. Writing utensil

Friday, Oct. 3rd Homework

Language Arts:
1. "Dinosaur Ghost" Practice pages due Mon. Oct. 6th
2. "Dinosaur Ghost" Vocabulary due Oct. 10th
3. R & E & Reading Log due 10/21

Social Studies:
None

Science:
1. Finish "How it's made project- Due Mon. Oct 6th

Math:
5th Morton-- SL 2.5
6th Morton-- SL 2.3

Friday, Oct. 3rd

We are going to be researching for our election unit

Social studies.... please bring......
1. binder
2. writing untensil


Good Morning!

This morning we will be working on our personal narritives. Please bring the following....

Language arts:
1. Writer's Notebook
2. purple lit workbook
3. binder
4. Writing utensil

Thursday, October 2nd

Homework:
Language Arts:
1. "Dinosaur Ghosts" practice pages- due Mon. Oct. 6th
2. "Dinosaur Ghosts" vocabulary- due Thursday, Oct 9th
3. R & E and Reading Log due- 10/21

Social Studies:
none

Science:
1. Research due tomorrow

Math:
5th Morton-none
6th Morton- worksheet from class and SL 2.2.
complete quiz for tomorrow




We are doing a double language arts today.... We will be composing our Memory stories...

Please bring:
1. Writer's notebook
2. Binder
3. Writing utensil



Good Morning!

This morning you will be getting time to work on your practice pages and your vocabulary for the new story that we have read,"Dinosaur Ghosts". We will also be writing another snapshot in our writer's notebooks............

Language Arts: Please bring....

1. Purple literature workbook
2. Big read book
3. Writer's notebook
4. Binder
5. Writing utensil

Homework for October 1st

Language arts:
1. Paragraphing Packet- due Thurs 10/2 -- In Purple lit workbook
2. "Girl Who Married the Moon" paragraph - due Thurs. 10/02-- In purple lit workbook

Social Studies:
none

Science:
1. Research topic choice by Friday 10/03

Math:
5th--Morton--SL 2.4
6th --Morton --SL 2.1,& 2.2

Wednesday, October 1st

Good Afternoon!

This afternoon we will be doing language arts in reading the final story in theme two, What Really Happened? The story is called Dinosaur Ghosts and is located on page 190 in your big, red literature books. The practice pages for this story will also be assigned. The practice pages are located in your purple literature workbook.

For Language Arts please bring the following.....
1. Big red Lit book
2. Purple lit workbook
3. Binder
4. Writing utensil



Good Morning!

This morning we will be working on our Election unit. Please bring the following.....

1. SS Binder
2. Writing Utensil

STUDENT REMINDER

MRS. FITZ WILL BE HAVING A STUDENT LUNCH ON EACH FRIDAY, STARTING WITH THE FIFTH GRADE GIRLS.

SCHEDULE:
5TH GIRLS---THIS FRIDAY OCT 3.
5TH BOYS--- NEXT FIRDAY OCT 10TH
6TH GIRLS--- FRIDAY OCT 17TH
6TH BOYS---FRIDAY OCTOBER 24TH

HAVE A GOOD NIGHT

Tuesday, September 30th

Homework:

Language Arts:
1. Paragraphing Packet-- Thurs.
2. Girl Who Married Moon paragraph- Thurs
3. R & E and Reading Log 10/21

Social Studies:
None

Science:
Production Sheet Due, Fri.

Math:
5th -- If you did not finish the review, finish by Wed.
6th---None

OTHER--- TECHNOLOGY FORMS DUE FRI--- YOU CAN FIND IT IN THE WELCOME BACK NIGHT FOLDER

Good Afternoon!!!

This afternoon we will be finishing the Video on Afghanistan which ties in with the Silk Road... watching it is optional if you are celecbrating the holiday.

If there is time we will also begin reading the last story in Theme Two of our Lit books.

Please Bring...
1. Big Red Lit. Book
2. Binder
3. Writing Utensil

Tuesday, September 30th

Good Morning!

This morning we are going to do social studies. We are going to watch a video on the Silk Road and finish Lesson 4 in our History Alive books.

Please bring the following....

Social Studies/ language arts:
1. Binder
2. Writing utensil
3. History Alive Text Book

Monday, September 29th

Homework

Language Arts:
1. Paragraph packet --- Thursday---Oct 2--- If you are celebrating the holiday and need more time, I can make arrangements. I know that most everyone finished last week.
2. Girl Who Married the Moon paragraph due Thurs.

Social Studies:
None

Science:
None

Math
5th Finish the review if you did not finish in class.
6th None

HAPPY HOLIDAYS TO ALL CELEBRATING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1

How Things Are Made Links

Here are some great links to help you follow the manufacturing process of all kinds of products. Remember to use you thinking skills to identify what resources are being used even if it isn't directly stated. For example if a Truck is used to haul something, then the truck uses oil, and gasoline. Good luck.

http://www.madehow.com/
http://manufacturing.stanford.edu/hetm.html
http://www.vidly.net/collection-how-its-made.html
http://pbskids.org/rogers/R_house/picpic.htm

Still Language Arts........

GOOD AFTERNOON!

BRING ALL SCIENCE MATERIALS FOR YOUR RESEARCH



Bring your Big Red Book and your Purple Literature workbook

We will be be writing our writing assessment for the Girl Who Married the Moon short story.

Monday, September 29th

Good Morning!!!!

We will be doing langugage arts. We will be writing in our writer's notebook. Today you will learn about snapshots.

Please bring...........

Language Arts:
1. Writer's Notebook
2. Social Studies Homework-- The "Bill Board"
3. Binder
4 Writing Utensil

Friday, September 26th

Good Afternoon!!!

Today we looked at and scored writing samples and briefly wrote a grabber about a messy room in our Writer's Notebooks.....

Homework:

Language Arts:
1. Paragraphing Packet--- Located in the back of your purple literature workbook. You need to finish the whole thing by Tuesday, Sept 30th.
2. R & E 10/21--- Please remember to log in your reading every night.

Social Studies:
1. Complete the billboard sheet located in your History Alive workbook. It is the last page in chapter 4.

Science:
1. Finish contract and get it signed by---Monday.
2. If you did not read your water meter yet, please do so.

Math:
5th Morton--- JP 33 & 32 and SL 2.2
6th Morton ----none

GET ALL PROGRESS REPORTS SIGNED BY MONDAY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Friday, September 26th

Good Morning!!!

This morning we will be continueing lesson one in our History Alive books. Come to class ready to think about the Summarian City-states. Please bring the following...

Social Studies:

1. History Alive text book
2. History Alive interactive workbook
3. Social Studies binder
4. Writing Utensil

Thursday, September 25th

Language Arts:
1. Paragraphing Packet-- Located in the back of the purple lit. workbook--- Due Tuesday
2. R & E due---Oct 21st

Social Studies:
None

Science:
None

Thursday, September 25th

Good Morning!!!

This Morning we will be doing language arts. We will be grading TheGirl Who Married the Moon practice pages. Please bring the following...

1. Practice Pages
2. Binder
3. Writing Utensil

Wednesday, September 24th

Homework

Language Arts:
1. The Girl Who Married the Moon Practice Pages-Thurs. 9/24
2. I have changed the due date for the paragraphing packet---I will giving more class time to work on it. So the due date will be later on down the road. I will announce it tomorrow.
3. R & E 10/21

Social Studies:
None

Science:




Good Afternoon!

Get ready for the social studies test. Please Bring....

1. History Alive notebook
2. Binder
3. Writing untensil
4. Something quiet to work on

Wednesday, September 24

Good Morning!

This Morning we will be doing language arts. We will be working in our purple literature workbooks. Please bring....

1. The Girl Who Married the Moon Vocabulary--If not already handed in.
2. Purple Lit. book
3. Binder
4. Writing utensil
5. R & E Book- Or just the title---5th grade only

Tuesday, Sept. 23

Language Arts:
1. R & E Book Choice ---5th grade only due tommorrow.
2. First four pages of Paragraphing packet due tommorrow for sixth graders and Friday, Sept 26 for 5th graders
3. The Girl Who Married the Moon vocabulary due Wed. 9/24 if not already handed in.
4. The Girl Who Married the Moon Practice pages due Thurs.
5. R & E 10/21

Social Studies:
1. Test tommorrow ---in the afternoon

Science:
1. None

Tuesday, September 23

Good Morning!!!
This morning you will need the following...

1. Big Red Book
2. Purple Literature workbook
3. Girl whoMoon Vocabulary (even if not finished)
3 1/2--Writer's Notebook
3 3/4--R & E Book
4. Binder
5. Writing Utensil

Homework updates for Monday September 22, 2008

L.A. - Finish practice pages in your purple literature book
S.S.- Silk road test Wednesday
5th math - Study for your unit test 1 tomorrow. Please remember to turn in your study link book tomorrow with all of the lessons complete for unit 1.
6th math - Complete study link 1.9
Science - Complete the 5 reflection questions in your journal. the questions are below

1. How might water shortages in the United States or the world affect the Great Lakes?
2. Should any person, city, state, or country be able to use unlimited amounts of the Great Lakes water?
3. As citizens of a Great Lake state, what is our role in protecting the Great Lakes for our use and use by future generations?
4. Is there enough freshwater on earth to meet everyone's needs?
5. How has your view of the worlds water supply changed after these few lessons?