Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Stewart- Reading

A work sheet on Figurative language. 
No reading of the Egypt Game tonight :)
 

SOCIAL STUDIES

TEST Friday!!!!!!   The students have been working on their Foldable (which they may use on the test)  On Thursday- IF the Foldable is completed- they will be able to participate in the review.  If it is NOT complete- they will be given the opportunity to complete it in the Science room while the rest of the class reviews.

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Stewart-Reading

Read Where is Security?  Questions and Vocab- due Thursday.
 

Social Studies

We are working on the foldable in class- getting ready for the test on Friday.
 

Monday, October 29, 2012

Mr. Bolton's Math and L.A.

Math: Fraction Word Problems handout.  For each problem, draw a model to match the problem and an equation, then solve.
 
L.A.:  students write a couple of paragraphs on the author's viewpoint in "Hunting a Killer" including evidence to support their argument.

Thursday, October 25, 2012

Tuesday, October 23, 2012

SOCIAL STUDIES

Read p. 94-102 in the textbook
Worksheet 3-3 -The Growth of Judaism due Wednesday.

Monday, October 22, 2012

SCIENCE

p. 43-44  questions 2-5

STEWART READING/Spelling

Reading- The Oracle of Thoth
Spelling- Unit 14

SOCIAL STUDIES

Read p. 87-92 in text
Do worksheet 3-1 (The First Israelites)  both sides

Thursday, October 18, 2012

Social Studies

Worksheet- 3-1  (Both sides)
 
For the A Assembly on Friday!
Bolton's class- wear RED
Mill's class- wear WHITE
Stewart's class- wear BLUE
 

Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Mr. Bolton Math and L.A.

Math: Began explorations using fraction bars.  Ask you child to prove to you which is greater, 2/3 or 3/4
 
L.A.: Final Draft of Realistic Fiction Story Due Thursday.
 

Friday, October 12, 2012

SOCIAL STUDIES

TEST Tuesday!!!!!!
This test will be open notebook.  The students were given a study guide on Friday, 12th.
On Monday we will go over the Study Guide, and I will be checking their notebooks- for completeness and illustrations in color.

Thursday, October 11, 2012

SOCIAL STUDIES

No homework.......Test on Ancient Egypt Tuesday!!   Study Guide will be given on Friday.  Monday is the NOTEBOOK Check.  (complete with pictures- colored)
 

Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Mr. Bolton Math and L.A.

Math: Began NS.1 (Division of Fractions) lessons today.
 
L.A. Read "Best School Year Ever" and answer Think and Respond Questions, Comprehension Test on Friday.  Continuing Realistic Fiction Story.
 
 

READING

The Egypt Game- Hieroglyphics- vocab/ comprehension questions
 

Social Studies

The Kingdom of Kush packet due on Thursday

Thursday, October 4, 2012

Stewart- READING

SCOPE Magazine- read: Hunting a Killer and A Child Slave in California

SOCIAL STUDIES

no homework
The website the kids were on today was:
egypt.mrdonn.org

Monday, October 1, 2012

Mr. Bolton Math and L.A.

Math: Handout, GCF and LCM practice, Students should be using prime factors to solve.
 
L.A. Spelling packet due Thur. Test Fri.  Continuing Rough Draft.

(Stewart) Language Arts

Reading- none (will grade Egypt Invaded on Tuesday)
Grammar- p. 53 1-20 (will grade on Tuesday)

SOCIAL STUDIES

Worksheet 2-3 The Egyptian Empire (2-sided)