Tuesday, November 5, 2013

Bolton Math and L.A.

Math: Did area models of multiplying decimals in class.
 
L.A.: Tree Map of "Rich Language" from a story of choice.
also, Fragment Fix handout

Peck Language Arts/Science

Language Arts: Today we reviewed Chapters 7 and 8 from Number the Stars.
Homework: None!
 
Science: The students learned the how weather balloons work and what functions they serve.
Homework: If you did not complete the weather balloon simulation questions you will need to log onto the FOSS website to finish.

SOCIAL STUDIES

Worksheet- 2 sided
Lycurgus and Sparta

Monday, November 4, 2013

Bolton Math and L.A.

Math: none
 
L.A.: Spelling packet and Reading Group Activity begun.

Stewart -ELA

Spelling packet due on Friday
Greek/Latin root worksheet due Friday
 
The test on Friday will have the 10 Spelling words AND the root word WITH MEANING

Social Studies

Grecian Pottery Project DUE TUESDAY

Peck Language Arts/Science

Language Arts: The students learned a series of Greek and Latin Roots used to form words and read Chapter 8 in Number the Stars
Homework: Chapter 8 Questions due tomorrow.  Greek/Latin Root Packet and Spelling Packet are due Friday
 
Science: The students learned how clouds formed and different types of clouds
Homework: Read "Cloud Observations".  Answer Thinking Questions 1-4 only.  Create a drawing the demonstrates the steps of cloud formation.  Must include labels, arrows, and small explanations.  The steps are in your notes!