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.