Friday, October 31, 2008

Coppoletta 10/31

HAPPY HALLOWEEN!

LA: Eng. wkbk. pg 52

R: AR book quiz due 11/20

ALA: Eng. wkbk. pg. 54

AR: AR book quiz due 11/20

Mrs. Conley 10/31/08

complete body systems study guide

Mesker, 10/31

Happy Halloween!!!!!
LA/Per1- English workbook p.52
Reading/Per2- AR Test of book due 11/20
Math/Per3- none
Math/Per5- Decimal Concept #4
Resource/Per6- None

Casey, SS, 10/31

Election Mania Books due Monday
6th Grade Field Trips check and permission slip

Snodgrass 10/31/08

period 1: NONE!!

periods 2,3,4,5,8: decimal concepts homework 4

Gabriel 10/31

L.A.: Eng WB p. 52

Rdg: AR test for novel due 11/20

Thursday, October 30, 2008

Gabriel 10/30

L.A.: Eng WB p. 50

Rdg: Selection Quiz w.s. for "Words on a Page"

Coppoletta 10/30

LA: Eng. wkbk. 50

R: "Words" Selection Quiz

ALA: ISAT pg. 101-103, 106-107, 110-112

AR: Start studying for Wrinkle test next WED!!!

Mesker, 10/30

LA/Per1- English workbook p. 50
Reading/Per2- Words on a Page comprehension questions
Math/Per3- Chapter 4 test Friday
Math/Per5- Decimal Concept #3
Resource/Per6- None

Casey, SS, 10/30

Election Mania Book due Mon.

Snodgrass 10/30/08

period 1: study for test (second half of chapter 3)

periods 2,3,4,5,8: decimal concepts homework 3

Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Nino 10/29

Language Arts: Pronoun Worksheet
Reading: Context Clues Activity & Book Report due 11/17

Coppoletta 10/29

LA: Eng. wkbk. pg. 48

R: None

ALA: Study for quest and make notecard

AR: Socratic Seminar reflection

Mesker, 10/29

LA/Per1- English WBp. 48
Reading/Per2- None
Math/Per3- 4-9 Practice (#19-30)
Math/Per5- Decimal Concept #2
Resource/Per6- Drawing Conclusions

Casey, SS, 10/29

Election Mania Books due Monday

Snodgrass 10/29/08

period 1: page 186 # 33-53, quiz pages 170-177 Thursday, test Friday

periods 2,3,4,5,8: decimal concepts homework 2

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

Nino 10/28

Language Arts: Worksheet page 124
Reading:Setting Worksheet for "The Jigsaw Puzzle" (Book Report due 11/17)

Coppoletta 10/28

LA: Eng. wkbk. pg. 44

R: None

ALA: Eng. wkbk. pg. 52

AR: Prepare for tomorrow 's Socratic Seminar

Snodgrass 10/28/08

period 1: page 176#26-52 evens

periods 2,3,4,5,8: decimal concepts hw 1

Casey, SS, 10/28

"My Vote for the Presidential Election 2008" w.s.

Mesker, 10/28

LA/Per-English workbook p.44

Reading/Per2- None

Math/Per3- 4-9 practice (#1-10)

Math/Per5- Decimal Concept #1

Resource/Per6- Drawing Conclusions due Thurs

Mrs. Conley 10/28/08

none

Gabriel 10/28

L.A.: Eng wkbk p. 44

Rdg: None

Monday, October 27, 2008

Coppoletta/Mixon 10/27

LA: Workbook pages 40 and 42

Reading: Vocab. crossword puzzle

Nino 10/27

Language Arts: Workbook page 42
Reading: Book report due 11/17

Mesker, 10/27

LA/Per1- English workbook p. 40 and 42
Reading/Per2- Vocab worksheet p. 9 and definitions
Math/Per3- 4-8 practice
Math/Per5- Test Corrections due tomorrow
Resource/Per 5- None

Mrs. Conley 10/27/08

digestive system worksheet

Snodgrass 10/27/08

period 1: page 172# 26-54 evens, quiz pages 162-167

periods 2,3,4,5,8: test corrections (optional, see my blog for details) due tomorrow!

Casey, SS, 10/27

Candidate Pro/Con Chart

Gabriel 10/27

L.A.: Eng wkbk p. 40 & 42

Rdg: "Words on a Page" vocab w.s. p. 9

Friday, October 24, 2008

Nino 10/24

Language Arts: Final Personal Narrative due on Tuesday
Reading: none

Coppoletta 10/24

LA: None

R: ISAT pgs. 131-133, 136-138 & Dog of Pompeii comprehension questions

ALA: English wkbk. pg. 48

AR: Finish reading ch. 11, complete vocab and comprehension questions

Mrs. Conley 10/24/08

circulatory system worksheet

Gabriel 10/24

L.A.: None

Rdg: ISAT workbook pp. 128-133 (1-4), pp. 134-138 (1-4)

Mesker, 10/24

LA/Per1- none
Reading/Per2- ISAT pages 128-138
Math/Per3- 4-4 Practice Area Only
Math/Per5- None
Resource/Per6- None

Casey, SS, 10/24

"Party Crashers" w.s.

Snodgrass 10/24/08

period 1: page 168#18-75, multiples of 3

periods 2,3,4,5,8: page 118#1-23 (this is the same as last night's assignment, so if for some reason you did not complete last night's assignment, you still have time to get full credit!)

Thursday, October 23, 2008

Mrs. Conley 10/23/08

respiratory system worksheet

Coppoletta 10/23

LA: Writing picture prompt

R: None

ALA: English wkbk. pgs. 44-45

AR: Read Ch. 10 and worksheet

Mesker, 10/23

LA/Per1- Character Sketch Story
Reading/Per2- Pompeii questions p. 59 (#1-4)
Math/Per3- 4-4 practice Perimeter Only
Math/Per5- p. 118 (#1-23)
Resource/Per6- All About Dinos

Snodgrass 10/23/08

period 1: page 164#24-33,35-40

periods 2,3,4,5,8: page 118#1-23

Casey, SS, 10/23

Finish "Election Mania" w.s.

Gabriel 10/23

L.A.: Character Sketch due tom.

Rdg: Dog of Pompeii w.s. p. 59

Wednesday, October 22, 2008

Nino 10/22

Language Arts: 2nd Draft of Personal Narrative Due tomorrow
Reading: study for Taking Sides Test

Snodgrass 10/22/08

period 1: NONE!!

periods 2,3,4,5,8: study for chapter 2 test

Mesker, 10/22

LA/Per1- None
Reading/Per2- None
Math/Per3- 4-5 Practice (#7-9)
Math/Per 5- Study for Test
Resource/Per 6- All About Dinos due Friday

Mrs. Conley 10/22/08

none

Casey, SS, 10/22

None

Coppoletta 10/22

LA: None

R: None

ALA: English wkbk. pgs. 40 & 42

AR: None

Gabriel 10/22

L.A.: None

Rdg: None

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

Nino 10/21

Language Arts: 2nd draft of personal narrative due Thursday (final draft due Tuesday)
Reading: Study Guide for Taking Sides (test on Thursday)

Coppoletta/Mixon 10/21

LA: Study for test and make notecard

Reading: Dog of Pompeii vocab. worksheet

Coppoletta 10/21

LA: Study for test and make your notecard

R: Dog of Pompeii vocabulary w.s.

ALA: Bring your English workbook to class tomorrow

AR: Read Ch. 9 and complete vocabulary w.s.

Mesker, 10/21

LA/Per1- Nouns test tomorrow, Bring your notecard for the test
Reading/Per2- Pompeii Vocab worksheet ALL PARTS
Math/Per3- 4-5 Practice (#1-6)
Math/Per5- p. 106 (#1-30) Test Thursday
Resource/Per6- All About Dinos due Friday

Snodgrass 10/21/08

period 1: NONE!

periods 2,3,4,5,8: page 106#1-30 (you will create 4 graphs) (this is the same assignment as yesterday), test Thursday (chapter 2)

Casey, SS, 10/21

"A Little More Intro" 3,2,1

Gabriel 10/21

L.A.: Nouns test tom., *Note card optional

Rdg: Pompeii vocab w.s. p. 58

Monday, October 20, 2008

Mrs. Conley 10/20/08

none

Snodgrass 10/20/08

period 1: study for test (3.1-3.5)

periods 2,3,4,5,8: page 106#1-30 (you'll create 4 graphs), due Wednesday

Coppoletta/Mixon 10/20

LA: worksheet page 23

Reading: none

Nino 10/20

Language Arts: 2nd draft of Personal Narrative due Thursday
Reading: Taking Sides Chapter 12 Questions

Casey, SS, 10/20

Group Decision (in-class project due tomorrow!)

Coppoletta 10/20

LA: reteaching w.s. pg. 23

R: None

ALA: None

AR: Reach ch. 8 and complete homework w.s.

Friday, October 17, 2008

Mesker, MONDAY 10/20

LA/Per1- English worksheet p.23
Reading/Per2- None
Math/Per3- Multiplication Review
Math/per5- p.106 (#1-30) due Wednesday
Resource/Per6- None

Nino 10/17

Language Arts: Rough Draft for Personal Narrative due (must be written not typed)
Reading: Chapter 11 Summary for Taking Sides

Coppoletta 10/17

LA: English wkbk. pg. 37

R: None

ALA: Harris Burdick story #3

AR : None

Advanced Reading...Great job on your Socratic Seminar!

Mesker, 10/17

LA/Per1- English workbook p.37
Reading/Per2- The Challenge Questions
Math/Per3- Distributive Property #2
Math/Per5 p. 101 (#1, #2-16 evens, and #29-32 all)
Resource/per6- None

Snodgrass 10/17/08

period 1: page 160#1-22, quiz pages 144-153

periods 2,3,4,5,8: page 101#1, 2-16 evens, 29-32, bring graph paper & ruler Monday

Mrs. Conley 10/17/08

skeletal system worksheet

Casey, SS, 10/17

Group Decision (in-class project)

Thursday, October 16, 2008

Snodgrass 10/16/08

period 1: page 152#12-50 evens

periods 2,3,4,5,8: page 101#3-12, find mean only!, quiz pages 88-97

Gabriel 10/20

L.A.: Plural and Possessive Nouns w.s. p. 23

Rdg: None

Gabriel 10/17

L.A.: Eng wkbk p. 37

Rdg: None

Nino 10/16

Language Arts: -Begin working on rough draft for personal narrative (due Monday)
Reading: -Taking Sides Chapter 9-10 Vocab
-Test Corrections (due Monday)

Coppoletta/Mixon 10/16

LA: workbook pg.33

Reading: Taking Sides Final Project due TOMORROW!!!

Mrs. Conley 10/16/08

finish body systems wordsearch

Mesker, 10/16

LA/Per1- English workbook p.33
Reading/Per2- Taking Sides final project
Math/Per3- Pre-teach Handout
Math/Per5- p. 101 (#3-12 MEAN ONLY)
Resource/Per6- Boston Tea Party due Friday

Coppoletta 10/16

LA: English wkbk. pg. 33

R: Project due Friday

ALA: None

AR: Socratic Seminar Reflection

Casey, SS, 10/16

Group Decision (working on in-class project)

Gabriel 10/16

L.A.: Eng wkbk p. 33

Rdg: T.S. Project due tom.

Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Coppoletta 10/15

LA: Eng. wkbk. pg. 31

R: Project due Friday

ALA: Study for Nouns test...make your notecard

AR: Read ch. 7 and complete w.s. Are you ready for our first Socratic Seminar???

ksnodgrass 10/15/08

period 1: page 148#22-66 evens

period 2,3,4,5,8: page 95#4-15, 17-21

Mesker, 10/15

LA/Per1- English workbook p.31
Reading/Per2- Taking Sides Final Project due Friday
Math/Per3- 4-1 Practice (#7-11) and (#15)
Math/Per5- p.95 (#4-15 and #17-21)
Resource/Per6- Boston Tea Party due Friday

Mrs. Conley 10/15/08

none

Casey, SS, 10/15

Will vary--homework is up to individual groups (in-class group project)

Gabriel 10/15

L.A. : Eng wkbk p. 31

Rdg: Taking Sides Final Project due Fri. (Wanted OR Movie Poster)

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Snodgrass 10/14/08

period 1: page 145 Try This #1-9

periods 2,3,4,5,8: page 90#1-14, 20, 26

Coppoletta 10/14

LA: None

R: Bring materials for project work day (paper, markers, glue, scissors, pictures)

ALA: English wkbk. pg. 37

AR: Ch. 7-8 vocab

Mrs. Conley 10/14/08

none

Casey, SS, 10/14

Ch. 3 "Did You Know" Mini Book

Mesker, 10/14

LA/Per1- None
Reading/Per2- Taking Sides Project due Friday
Math/Per3- Word Problems
Math/Per5- p. 90 (#1-14) (#20 , 26)
Resource/per6- Boston Tea Party p.60-61 Due Friday

Gabriel 10/14

L.A.: None

Rdg: Bring colored pencils tom.

Friday, October 10, 2008

Coppoletta 10/10

LA: Eng. wkbk. pg. 29

R: None

ALA: Eng. wkbk. pg. 33

AR: Study for quiz on Tuesday

Casey, SS, 10/10

Study for Ch. 3 Quiz

Snodgrass 10/10/08

all classes: NO HOMEWORK!! Enjoy the beautiful weather!

Mesker, 10/10

LA/Per1- English workbook p. 30
Reading/Per2- Cause and Effect worksheet
Math/Per3- Word Problems
Math/Per5- None
Resource/Per6- None

Gabriel 10/10

L.A.: Eng wkbk p. 29

Rdg: Taking Sides Cause & Effect w.s.

Nino 10/10

Language Arts: none
Reading: Study for Taking Sides quiz (chapters 1-8)

Thursday, October 9, 2008

Snodgrass 10/9/08

period 1: page 142#14-64 evens, quiz pages 130-143

periods 2,3,4,5,8: page 85#2,8,12,17,21, quiz pages 76-87

Nino 10/9

Language Arts: Study for test tomorrow!!!!
Reading: Complete Study Guide for Taking Sides Chapters 1-8

Mrs. Conley 10/9/08

Study! Chapter 5 test and folder check tomorrow!

Mesker, 10/9

LA/Per1- English workbook p. 25 and 27
Reading/Per2- Taking Sides chap 9-10 questions
Math/per3- None
Math/Per5- p. 85 (#2,8,12,17,21)
Resource/Per6- None

Casey, SS, 10/9

Ch. 3 Study Guide

Coppoletta 10/9

LA: Eng. wkbk. pg. 25 + 27

R: Ch. 9-10 comprehension questions

ALA: Eng. wkbk. pg. 31 + 32

AR: Read ch. 6 + w.s.

Gabriel 10/9

L.A.: English wkbk p. 25 & 27

Rdg: Taking Sides ch.9-10 comprehension questions

Wednesday, October 8, 2008

Nino 10/8

Language Arts: Study Guide (Test on Friday)
Reading: Vocab for test #1-5 only (Test on Tuesday)

Coppoletta/Mixon

LA: None

Reading: Font load vocab. cards

Mesker, 10/8

LA/Per1- None
Reading/Per2- 5 vocab terms from Chap 9 (word, definition, Ant or Syn, and Picture)
Math/Per3- Chap 3 Review
Math/Per5- p.85 (#3-5)
Resource/Per6- 2-2 Practice (#1-16)

Snodgrass 10/8/08

period 1: page 139 Try This #1-7

periods 2,3,4,5,8: page 85#3-5 (includes creating 2 graphs)

Mrs. Conley 10/8/08

finish study guide and start preparing for this Friday's chapter 5 test

Casey, SS, 10/8

Chapter 2 Review w.s.

Gabriel 10/8

L.A.: None

Rdg: Define 5 vocabulary words from Taking Sides ch. 9
*On each note card, include:
1) word
2) definition
3) synonym OR antonym
4) picture

Coppoletta 10/8

LA: Bring English workbook to class tomorrow

R: Front Load 5 vocabulary words

ALA: English wkbk. pg. 29

AR: Wrinkle independent writing assignment

Tuesday, October 7, 2008

Coppoletta/Mixon

LA: None

Reading: Comic strip for Taking Sides chapter 8

Nino 10/7

Language Arts: Begin studying for Noun test on Friday
Reading: Finish Chapter 7 & 8 summaries

Coppoletta 10/7

LA: None

R: Comic Strip

ALA: pg. 25 & 27 or test-out project

AR: Finish reading chapter 5

Mrs. Conley 10/7/08

finish "What if?" worksheet

Mesker, 10/7

LA/Per1- None
Reading/Per2- Chap 8 Comic Strip of Main Events
Math/Per3- Practice 3-6 (#18-28 evens)
Math/Per5- p. 78 (#3-8, 10-15, 18-21)
Resource/Per6- 2-2 Practice (#1-16)

Snodgrass 10/7/08

period 1: page 136# 14-36 evens

periods 2,3,4,5,8: page 78 #3-8, 10-15, 18-21, bring graph paper rest of week

Casey, SS, 10/7

3-3 "Section Quiz" w.s.

Monday, October 6, 2008

Nino 10/6

Language Arts: Workbook page 30
(Test on Friday)
Reading: Chapter 7 & 8 Vocab

Coppoletta/Mixon 10/6

LA: Finish Harris Burdick story

Reading: None

Coppoletta 10/6

LA: Rewrite Harris Burdick story

R: None

ALA: Bring English workbook to class

AR: Chapter 4 option

Snodgrass 10/6/08

period 1: page 132#12-56 evens, bring graph paper

periods 2,3,4,5,8: handout 2.2 & 2.3, quiz pages 59-75, bring graph paper Weds & rest of week

Mesker, 10/6

LA/Per1- Edit abnd rewrite your tale
Reading/Per2- None
Math/Per3- Practice 3-3 #1-15 odds
Math/Per5- Handout Practice 2.2 & 2.3 Quiz Tomorrow and bring graph paper for Wednesday
Resource/Per6-None

Gabriel 10/6

L.A.: Revise & rewrite "Your Tale" (add 3 adjectives, 3 synonyms, & 3 new details)

Rdg: None

Friday, October 3, 2008

Nino 10/3

Language Arts: Workbook page 29
Reading: Chapter 5 & 6 Questions (Taking Sides)

Snodgrass 10/3/08

period 1: page 129 # 1-9

periods 2,3,4,5,8: page 74# 2-14 even, 24,25

Mrs. Conley 10/3/08

none

Mesker, 10/3

LA/Per1- Write Your Tale from the Harris Burdick picture
Reading/Per2- ISAT Book p. 53-61
Math/Per3- Decimal Review
Math/Per5- p.74 #2-14 evens) (18, 24, 25)
Resource/Per6- none

Casey, SS, 10/3

None

Gabriel 10/3

L.A.: 1st draft of "Your Tale" (picture prompt)

Rdg: ISAT wkbk pp. 53-61

Thursday, October 2, 2008

Nino 10/2

Language Arts: None
Reading: Taking Sides Chapter 4,5, & 6 summaries
(Chapter 4:Lincoln avoids going on the date with Roy and his mom. He
asks Monica to play basketball on Sunday.
Chapter 5: Tony calls Lincoln and Lincoln takes the train to Tony's house. Tony
believes that he found Lincoln's stolen TV in a thrift shop.)

Coppoletta/Mixon

LA: None

Reading: Taking Sides vocab. chapters 7-8

Mrs. Conley 10/2/08

none

Coppoletta 10/2

LA: None

R: Ch. 7 and 8 vocab

ALA: Harris Burdick #2 revisions

AR: Read Ch. 3

Snodgrass 10/2/08

period 1: study for test (pages 130-143)

periods 2,3,4,5,8: page 69#18-28,35-37,42

Mesker, 10/2

LA/Per1- None
Reading/Per2- Chapter 6 Vocab
Math/Per3- Practice 3-5 (#18-28evens)
Math/Per5- p. 69 (#18-28, 35-37, 42)
Resource/Per6- Graceful Giant

Casey, SS, 10/2

3-2 "Vocab Overview Guide" w.s.

Gabriel 10/2

L.A.: None

Rdg: Taking Sides vocabulary w.s. ch. 7 & 8

Wednesday, October 1, 2008

Nino 10/1

Language Arts: Concrete & Abstract Nouns Worksheet
Reading: Taking Sides Chapter 6 Vocab (skip antonyms)

Coppoletta 10/1

LA: Study for TEST (notecard)

R: Prediction 1/2 sheet

ALA: Harris Burdick #2

AR Finish ch. 2 and prediction

Snodgrass 10/1/08

period 1: p 90#20-40 evens, test Friday

periods 2,3,4,5,8: p68#2-14 evens

Mesker, 10/1

LA/Per1- Study for Unit 1 test, bring your notecard
Reading/Per2- Chapter 5 question/prediction
Math/Per3- Practice 3-5 (#1-15 odds)
Math/Per5- p. 68 (#2-14 evens)
Resource/Per6- Graceful Giant due Friday

Gabriel 10/1

L.A.: Unit 1 test tom., Bring silent reading book

Rdg: Taking Sides ch. 5 summarize & predict w.s.