Friday, September 3, 2010

Peck-Science Homework

We reviewed the different layers of the atmosphere today and identified two variable gases that are found only in the troposphere.
 
Homework:
 
Quiz Tuesday!  Check out my science website to find out everything you need to know for the test!!!

STEWART Math and Social Studies

Math- Complete both sides of the worksheet-
CHAPTER TEST Wednesday

Social Studies- CHAPTER TEST on Thursday or Friday

Thursday, September 2, 2010

Peck-Science Homework

We defined the term atmosphere today and talked about all the different levels that make up our atmosphere.  We also viewed a website that showed how the composition of air does not change much in our atmosphere but the density of air does!

Homework: Answer the 6 questions in your Lab Notebooks using the website and/or the reading, "A Thin Blue Veil".

Susan Peck
6th Grade Science Teacher
Arrowhead Elementary
623-376-4176
susan.peck@dvusd.org

Bolton S.S. and Math

S.S.:
Period 2: Early Man Handout,second half, Neolithic man p. 4
 
Period 4: none
 
Math: Skills Practice Workbook, p. 71, sec 9-1 (1-18 odds)
 
DO NOT WRITE IN WORKBOOKS

STEWART Math and Social Studies

Math- p. 65 1-22
We are working on Algebra: Area Formulas. The set up (the format) of the problem is as important as the answer- so all work must be shown.

Social Studies- READ p. 26-31
On Friday we will be working on our interactive notebooks.
There will be a TEST next week. (probably on Thursday)

Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Bolton S.S. and Math

S.S.: Students are to answer the video questions in complete sentences to be handed in tomorrow.
 
Math: Students practiced protractor use on various online sites today.  Practice Handout 9-1 (all)
 
 

Peck-Science Homework

Today we performed an investigation that proved air has mass. We also discussed the difference between mass and weight.
 
Homework: No homework tonight. We will be having a quiz next Tuesday! Study your interactive notebooks!