Daily Update--Dec.18/12

I have just found out that my daily homework updates have not been published into my blogsite since Nov.21, and I have been typing them every day. I apologize for the error, and have no idea why it was not working. We are in the process of correcting this so it will be fixed shortly. Thank you for your patience, and if ever there are no updates, please let me know.

ELA--Cover jacket contest entries must be in by Friday. Work on your second book project which is due January 9th.

Science--Practice for the oral presentation of Pulmonary Circulation of the Blood which must be presented before Friday. Complete the "Fill in the Blanks" worksheet for tomorrow. Review vocabulary words for a short quiz tomorrow.

SS--Mesopotamia questions #10 to 17 are due . We did not get a chance to correct them today.

Daily Update--Dec.17/12

ELA--The cover jacket for the novel is due by Friday, the latest. Work on your book project which is due by January 9th.

Math--6.2 textbook work, page 208/209--#4 and 5, then in problem format #6a, 7,8, 10, and 11 for tomorrow.

Science--Practice your oral presentation of the Pulmonary Circulation of the blood. This must be presented before Friday.

SS--Work on questions #10 to 17 in the Mesopotamia booklet for tomorrow. Get your map quizzes signed and returned tomorrow.

Daily Update--Dec.14/12

ELA--Christmas story is due MOnday. Cover jacket and back jacket with rough drafts are all due. Do not staple together as I would like to laminate the covers. Work on your cover jacket for the novel and enter it into the contest (must be handed in by Friday to be eligible for the contest).YOur second IRP/book project is due by January 9th, so either work to get it in before the holidays or it will be homework over the holidays.

Math--Get tests signed and returned.

Science--Practice for the oral presentation of Pulmonary Circulation of the Blood as you must do it before next Friday. Also, complete the #11 booklet for Monday.

SS--Have the Mesopotamia questions #2 to 9 completed for MOnday.

8R--Science--Practice for the oral presentation of Pulmonary Circulation of the Blood as you must do it before next Friday.


8T is "Paying it Forward" for the weekend and all next week, so please do not forget.  It is also Pyjama Day on Monday.

Enjoy the weekend!!!

Daily Update--Dec.13/12

ELA--The Christmas story is due Monday with a cover jacket and a back cover as well. Students were introduced to the Cover Jacket Contest for the novel. This is due by next Friday.

Math--Get signed Unit tests in asap.

French--Dictee is tomorrow.

8R  Science--Practice Pulmonary Circulation because you must present before next Friday.

Daily Update--Dec.12/12

ELA--Students need to read chapters 11 and 12 for tomorrow as they will be writing a comprehensions test on those two chapters. Please read it and then go over it again paying close attention to details.  Christmas writing is due Monday.

SS--Students will be writing a map quiz tomorrow on the area of Ancient Mesopotamia. Go over the map from classroom work. The 3-point approach is also due tomorrow.

French--Comprehension questions are due tomorrow. Study for Friday's dictee.

Daily Update--Dec. 11/12

ELA--Work on your Christmas writing which is due Monday.  Get vocabulary test signed.

Math--Do corrections and get Unit Test signed and returned tomorrow. Textbook 6.1 pages 202 - 203 # 5,7 , and in problem format #8 and 9, and # 12 and 15 for tomorrow.

SS--Map quiz on Mesopotamia on Thursday. Use the blank maps to study on. The 3 point approach is due Thursday as well.

French--Get test signed. Comprehension questions are due Dec. 13 and dictee is Dec.14.


Bring in material for Christmas Cheer Board.

Daily Update--Dec.10/12

ELA--Get vocabulary unit 4 test signed and brought back to school. Your Christmas writing rough draft should be half way done if not almost completed as you have to edit, revise, and make a cover jacket and back page. This must all be done by Monday, Dec.17 when you will be reading them to the class.

Math--Worksheet 6.1 #1,2,4,5,7, and in problem format #9 for tomorrow.

Science--Complete Booklet #12A and the Blood Vessels Chart for tomorrow.

SS--Complete the map of Mesopotamia for tomorrow.

French--You have questions due for tomorrow. Comprehension questions are due Dec. 13, and the next dictee is on Dec.14. Also get your test signed.

ELA--Get the unit 4 vocabulary test signed and returned on Monday. Work on your Christmas writing.  Work on reading your book for the next book project.

Math--We started the new unit on  Fractions. The students have a worksheet to complete for Monday. #1 to 5 on one side , and a to e on the flip side.

French-- Comprehension questions are due Dec. 13.  Dictee is on Dec. 14.

Enjoy the weekend!

Daily Update--Dec.6/12

ELA--The comprehension questions for chapters 8 and 9 are due tomorrow. Work on your Christmas writing.

Bring in your signed Science, SS, and /or chapter 6 tests if you have not done so.

Thank you to the students who brought in toppings for our icecream sundaes.

Daily Update--Dec.5/12

ELA--The comprehension questions for chapters 8 and 9 are due Friday as music students have a concert tonight. Get signed chapter 6 quiz in.

Math--Unit test on percents is tomorrow. For tonight's review, work on questions #5,9,12 a,e, and f, and #17 in the textbook pages 150-151.

Science--Bring signed tests in.

SS--Bring signed tests back to class.

Tomorrow we are having our October reading party. Yes, we are behind. We are planning on going outside for half an hour or so,therefore students need to bring appropriate outdoor wear. We will then have icecream sundaes and hot chocolate. Some students have offered to bring toppings. Thank you in advance to those students.

Please do not forget to wear white tomorrow.

Daily Update--Dec.4/12

ELA--Hand in signed chapter 6 comprehension quizz. Review for the vocabulary test which is tomorrow. Work on the chapter 8 and 9 comprehension questions tonight. They are due tentatively for Thursday.

Math--Review booklet in preparation of unit test is due tomorrow. Test is on Thursday.

Science--HAnd in signed unit test.

SS--Get test signed and returned to class.

We are having our reading party on Thursday-- last hour of the day. Students should bring appropriate clothing as we will be going outside for a bit. We will also have ice cream sundaes and a few students have offered to bring toppings.

Daily Update--Dec.3/12

ELA--The bookmark reading strategy for chapter 7 of the novel is due tomorrow. Review vocabulary words for Wednesday's test. Get chapter 6 quiz signed for tomorrow.

Math--Complete the" Percent of a Number" worksheet for tomorrow. Thursday will be the unit test date.

Science--The Naked Egg lab report is due tomorrow. Return signed tests.

SS--Complete the Concept Relationship Frame for tomorrow. Get your test signed and returned tomorrow.

Health--Friends poster is due tomorrow.