Peck Math/Science

Math: The students learned how to form reciprocals and continued to practice solving word problems by dividing fractions by fractions.

Homework: Lesson 7 Problem Set Questions

 

Science: The students reviewed the names and functions of weather tools.

Homework: Read the article "Naming Hurricanes" and answer the questions assigned.

SOCIAL STUDIES

Chapter 3 test tomorrow!  Study guide given in class today

Stewart- ELA

no homework

ELA STEWART

Parents need to see and sign the pre-writing of the weekly paragraph

Social Studies

p. 71  1-10

review for test on Thursday

Peck Math/Science

Math: The students practiced division word problems and how to change improper fractions to mixed numbers.

Homework: Complete the worksheets that were handed out at MTSS - Even problems only! (Khan Academy group did not get these worksheets.)

 

Science: The students were introduced to the 5 main weather instruments we will be using in class.  They also gained information on how hurricanes form.

Homework: None

Bolton ELA and Math

Math: Students are making corrections on the Quick Quiz we took on Friday covering lessons 1 and 2.  There will be a lesson that helps on this tomorrow in class if the student wishes to wait on their corrections.

 

ELA: Students were introduced to their Vocabulary words for this week.  Packet and definitions will be due Friday.

Peck Math/Science

Math: The students practiced solving division word problems and creating their own stories for specific division problems.

Homework: Module 2 Lesson 6 Problem Set Questions 1-11

*We completed 5 of these as a class!

 

Science: The students got their tests back and set up binders for Weather and Water Investigation 1. We defined Weather and Severe Weather today

Homework: None!

STEWART ELA

Weekly Paragraph Activity

Please ask your child to show you the blue paper describing this weekly assignment.  Your involvement and signature are required. Due on FRIDAY

Fact and Opinion worksheet- Due Tuesday

SOCIAL STUDIES

Period 1/4  Cornell Notes Due Tuesday

Period 2- Continue in our notebooks

vocabulary due Tuesday.

CHAPTER 3 TEST ON THURSDAY

Peck Math/Science

Math: The students divided fractions by creating a common denominator.

Homework: Lesson 4 Problem Set questions 1-4

 

Science: The students completed the Earth Science assessment today.

Homework: None!

 

Hope to see you all at curriculum tonight at 6:15 in the Library!

Social Studies

Ch 3, Lesson 1

p. 61

1-5

Due Friday

Bolton ELA and Math

Math: Periods 1 and 2, Problem Set for Lesson 2, #1-6 on a separate sheet with models.

 

ELA: Period 4 and 5, Vocabulary packet with definitions due Friday. Period 5 Center activity from today due tomorrow.

ELA

Author's Purpose worksheet due Thursday

Scavenger Hunt in class on Wednesday (not homework)

 

I will be out of the classroom Wednesday afternoon.

 

SOCIAL STUDIES

No homework.

Tomorrow we will start on Ch 3

Early Humans

Paleolithic and Neolithic Ages

Peck Math/Science

Math: The students practiced dividing fractions with a common denominator.  They also created models to reinforce their division.

Homework: Module 2 Lesson 3 Problem Set questions 1-8

 

Science: The students reviewed the different theories involved in Plate Tectonics and discovered how the Hawaiian Islands formed.

Homework: None....But we do have a test Thursday!!

Bolton ELA and Math

ELA: Students were given their new Vocabulary packet for this week.  They are to begin defining the words in their notebooks and beginning on the packet.  All are due Friday.  There are 5 extra words this week also.

 

Math: Period 1, students have just begun on Lesson 2 after checking and discussing lesson 1 homework.  They are to Turn the given question into a division expression, multiplication and a model.(exercise 1)

 

Period 2, Students are to complete #1, 2, and 3 from p 9 in module 2.

 

 

Peck Math/Science

Math: The students learned how and when to divide a whole number by a fraction

Homework: Module 2 Lesson 2 Problem Set Questions 1-4 ONLY!

 

Science: The students learned about Plate Tectonics and the 4 types of Plate Boundaries

Homework: Answer the questions from Big Idea 4 Week 1 Days 3 and 4 in your packet

SOCIAL STUDIES/STEWART ELA

No Homework

STEWART- ELA

Types of Characters worksheet

Due Wednesday

Social Studies

No homework

Peck Math/Science

Math: The students created models that explained how to divide a fraction by a whole number.

Homework: Module 2 Lesson 1 Exit ticket

 

Science: The students created a model of Gondwanaland based on fossil evidence and land mass shape.

Homework: Finish putting together Gondwanaland if you did not finish in class.

Bolton Math and ELA

Math: none today, began Lesson 1 in Module 2

 

ELA: Period 4, Students should be working on completing Vocabulary Packet, due Friday.  They also have some assignments they are working on in class during Centers time, but are leaving in class.

 

Period 5, Students should be working on completing Vocabulary Packet, due Friday.  Each student may have an extra assignment related to Characterization or Character Traits depending on which center activity they had in their rotation today.

 

Each student also has an All Things EQ permission slip to get filled out.

Peck Math/Science

Math: The students completed a pretest for the upcoming Eureka Math Module.

Homework: None!

 

Science: The students explored Alfred Wegener's theory of continental drift and the evidence found to back it up.

Homework: None!

STEWART- ELA

Characterization worksheet

Due Tuesday

Social Studies

Social Studies

We are working on a Land form packet in  preparation for our Create-a-Continent project.

no homework

Peck - Math/Science

Math: The students completed the District Math Pretest for the 2016-2017 school year.

Homework: None!

 

Science: The students reviewed the vocabulary and process involved when using the scientific method.

Homework: Complete the fill-in-the-blank portions on the backside of the notes worksheet given which describes the scientific method.

STEWART

ALL ABOUT ME Newspaper Due on Monday.

STEWART

AZ Merit Results sent home today

Look for the Camp Surf informational letter

2 Math worksheets due tomorrow

Curriculum Night is Aug 25th  Not the 20th

6:15- 7:00 in the Library

7:00-7:30 Camp Surf presentation

Bolton Math and ELA

Today, Look for classroom and school papers to read and sign.

STEWART- Homework

Please sign and return the last page of Mrs. Stewart's letter.

 

Complete the pink form and sign all appropriate places:  Student Rights and Responsibilities, Directory Information

COPPA Compliance, Notification Re: Confinement Form

 

We had a great first day!!!!