Friday, February 27, 2009

Coppoletta 2/27

LA / ALA: None

R: "Animals to the Rescue" Assertions w.s.

AR: "City Year" skill-builder w.s.

Snodgrass 2/27/09

period 1: none!

periods 2,3,4,5,8: page 364#9-20

Casey, SS, 2/27

Feudal Role w.s. due Tuesday
14-1 Key Term w.s.

Nino 2/27

Language Arts: none
Reading: Finish vocabulary flashcards

Gabriel 2/27

L.A.: None

Rdg: Write 3 Interview Questions for Jerry Spinelli

Thursday, February 26, 2009

Nino 2/26

none

Mesker, 2/26

LA/Per1- None
Reading/Per2- Making Assertions handout
Math/Per3- What Is It? ws p.97
Math/Per5- None
Resource/Per6- None

Snodgrass 2/26/09

period 1: study for chapter 7 test

periods 2,3,4,5,8: none!!

Gabriel 2/26

L.A.: None

Rdg: Making Assertions w.s. p. 12

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Nino 2/25

Language Arts: Extended Response
Reading: Study guide for quiz tomorrow - Study! Study!

Coppoletta 2/25

LA / ALA: None

R: Adjectives worksheet

AR: worksheet pg. 13

Mesker, 2/25

LA/Per1- None
Reading/Per2- Comparing with Adjective worksheet p.36
Math/Per3- 13-1 Practice (#15-20)
Math/Per5- Review worksheet for quiz tomorrow
Resource/Per6- None

Snodgrass 2/25/09

peiod 1: page 406-408#1-23, test Friday

periods 2,3,4,5,8: review handout, quiz pages 341-359

Gabriel 2/25

L.A.: None

Rdg: Comparing with Adjectives w.s. p. 36

Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Coppoletta 2/24

LA / ALA: None

R: Nonfiction IMC book check tomorrow

AR: Cause & Effect w.s.

Nino 2/24

Language Arts: Finish final draft of creative writing story
Reading: Chapters 16-22 Vocab
Chapters 9-16 Quiz on Thursday

Snodgrass 2/24/09

period 1: page 398#10-23 all, quiz 7.9-7.11

periods 2,3,4,5,8: page 356#8-28 evens

Mesker, 2/24

LA/Per1- None
Reading/Per2- Choose a Non-Fiction book for silent reading
Math/Per3- In the Bag p.96
Math/Per5- p. 356 (#8-28 all) quiz Thursday
Resource/Per6- None

Casey, SS, 2/24/09

Chapter 10 quiz tomorrow

Gabriel 2/23

L.A.: None

Rdg: Check out a nonfiction book from the IMC

Monday, February 23, 2009

Mesker, 2/23

LA/Per1- None
Reading/Per2- The New Kid write-up
Math/Per3- Sports Camp p.94
Math/Per5- p. 351 (#37-47)
Resource/Per6- None

Snodgrass 2/23/09

period 1: page 394#2-18 evens

periods 2,3,4,5,8: page 351#37-47

Nino 2/23

Language Arts: Finish final draft of creative writing
ISAT: Making Inferences (due Wednesday)
Reading: Study for Charlotte Doyle 9-16 quiz

Friday, February 20, 2009

Nino 2/20

Language Arts: none
Reading: Begin to study for Charlotte Doyle Chapter 9-16 test (Thursday)

Snodgrass 2/20/09

period 1: page 390#8-14

periods 2,3,4,5,8: page 351#8-28 evens

Coppoletta 2/20

LA & ALA: ISAT workbook pages (will be checked next week)

R & AR: None

Gabriel 2/20

L.A.: ISAT Coach wkbk lessons 30-34

Rdg: None

Thursday, February 19, 2009

Mrs. Conley 2/19/09

circulatory system worksheet

Coppoletta 2/19

LA / ALA: ISAT lessons 25-29

R: Maniac Time line due tomorrow!

ALA: Giver project due tomorrow

Snodgrass 2/19/09

period 1: page 384#7-19,21, quiz 7.4-7.8

periods 2,3,4,5,8: page 344#16-26,32,34

Nino 2/19

Language Arts: none
Reading: Study for vocab quiz

Gabriel 2/19

L.A.: ISAT Coach wkbk Lessons 25-29

Rdg: Maniac Magee Theme Project due tom.

Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Mrs. Conley 2/18/09

excretory system worksheet

Nino 2/18

Language Arts: Finish Extended Response
Reading: 5-8 sentence summary of Chapter 15
(vocab quiz on Friday)

Snodgrass 2/18/09

period 1: page 380#6-21 all

periods 2,3,4,5,8: page 343#2-15 all, 38

Mesker, 2/18

LA/Per1- None
Reading/per2- Maniac Magee final project due Friday
Math/Per3- Build It p. 84
Math/Per5- p.343 (#2-15 and 38)
Resource/Per6- None

Casey, SS, 2/18/09

Finish Bedouin Life Extended Reading Response

Gabriel 2/18

L.A.: None

Rdg: Maniac Magee Theme Project Due Fri.

Coppoletta 2/18

LA & ALA: None

R: Maniac "Theme timeline" project due Friday

AR: Giver Project

Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Mrs. Conley 2/17/09

digestive system worksheet

Casey, SS, 2/17/09

Finish Five Pillars of Islam WS

Mesker, 2/16

LA/Per1- None
Reading/Per2- Analyzing Change
Math/Per3- What's the Area?
Math/Per5- None
Resource/Per6- Conflict worksheet

Snodgrass 2/17/09

period 1: page 376#6-36 evens

periods 2,3,4,5,8: none!

Nino 2/17

Language Arts: Finish vocabulary notecards
Reading: Charlotte Doyle Chapter 9-15 Questions
Vocab quiz on Friday

Coppoletta 2/17

LA / ALA: Think about narrative prompt for tomorrow (see below)

R: None

AR: Giver project

Narrative prompt:
Write about one time when you did something you did not think you could do. Use specific details, vivid descriptions, and personal reactions.

Gabriel 2/17

L.A.: None

Rdg: Analyzing Change w.s.

Friday, February 13, 2009

Mrs. Conley 2/13/09

respiratory system worksheet

Coppoletta 2/13

LA & ALA: Finish any ISAT lessons

R: Maniac Character traits and East vs. West w.s.

AR: Giver project due next Thursday

Nino 2/13

none

Snodgrass 2/13/09

peirod 1: page 370#2-30 evens

periods 2,3,4,5,8: none!!

Gabriel 2/13

L.A.: ISAT Coach workbook Lessons 15-18, 35-37

Rdg: None

Thursday, February 12, 2009

Coppoletta 2/12

LA & ALA: Finish any ISAT lessons from today

R: Rebecca Caudill #3 due tomorrow

AR: Rebecca Caudill #3 due tomorrow
Giver Project due next Thursday

Mrs. Conley 2/12/19

muscular system worksheet

Casey, SS, 2/12/09

Finish the Mosaic of History WS

Snodgrass 2/12/09

period 1: page 364#5-13,17-25

peiods 2,3,4,5,8: study for chapter 9 test (geometry)

Nino 2/12

Language Arts: Final Draft of story with illustration
Reading: none

Mesker, 2/12

LA/Per1- ISAT lesson 1-3 and 9-11
Reading/Per2- Maniac Magee Chapter Review 42-43, Rebecca Caudil test due tomorrow
Math/Per3-Temps p. 63
Math/Per5- Study For Test
Resource/Per6- None

Gabriel 2/12

L.A.: ISAT Coach workbook Lessons 1-3, 9-11

Rdg: 3rd Rebecca Caudill Book AR Test Due Fri.

Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Nino 2/11

No new assignments but finish any late work!!!!

Mesker, 2/11

LA/Per1- Persuasive Composition
Reading/Per2- Maniac Magee Chapter 40-41 notes, and 3rd Rebecca Caudill test due Friday
Math/Per3- Worksheet p. 63
Math/Per5- p. 500-504 evens and #43
Resource/Per6- None

Snodgrass 2/11/09

period 1: page 357#7-17, 23-25, quiz sections 7.1-7.3

periods 2,3,4,5,8: page 500-504 evens, and #43, test Friday (chapter 9)

Gabriel 2/11

L.A.: Persuasive Composition Due Tom.

Rdg: Finish Maniac Magee Notes Ch. 40-41

*3rd Rebecca Caudill AR Test Due Fri.

Coppoletta 2/11

LA: None

R: Ch. review w.s. for ch. 40-41

ALA: None

AR: Bring Giver project materials

* Rebecca Caudill #3 due FRIDAY!

Casey, SS, 2/11/09

Finish 10.2 Key Terms

Quiz Corrections due Thursday

Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Nino 2/10

Language Arts: ISAT Extended Response (Charlotte Doyle)- due tomorrow
Reading: Finish vocabulary boxes

Mesker, 2/10

LA/Per1- None
Reading/Per2- MM vocab and 3rd Rebecca Caudil due Friday
Math/Per3- Tongue twister p. 44
Math/Per5- p. 500-504 evens and #43
Resource/Per6- Play Outside

Snodgrass 2/10/09

period 1: page 350#10-34 evens

periods 2,3,4,5,8: pages 500-504 evens, and #43, quiz on 9.6 & 9.7 Wednesday

Coppoletta 2/10

LA: None

R: Ch. 40-46 vocab adjust

ALA: None

AR: None

Gabriel 2/10

L.A.: None

Rdg: Maniac Magee Vocabulary Ch. 40-46

*3rd Rebecca Caudill AR Test Due Fri.

Monday, February 9, 2009

Coppoletta 2/9

LA / ALA: Think about prompt:
Which chore would you want to do least?

R / AR: Rebecca Caudill due THIS Friday!

Nino 2/9

Language Arts: ISAT Extended Response- Charlotte Doyle (due Wednesday)
Reading: Book Report (due tomorrow)

Snodgrass 2/9/09

period 1: page 346#7-12,14-26 evens

periods 2,3,4,5,8: handout 9.7 congruent & similar , quiz pages 485-493

Mesker, 2/9

LA/Per1- None
Reading/Per2- 3rd Rebecca Caudil due this Friday
Math/Per3- One the Road p. 66
Math/Per5- Handout (Quiz tomorrow, Test Friday)
Resource/Per6- Words To Know

Casey, SS, 2/9

Learning Station work due Weds.

Gabriel 2/9

L.A.: None

Rdg: 3rd AR Test for Rebecca Caudill Book Due Fri.

Friday, February 6, 2009

Mesker, 2/6

LA/Per1- Most Embarrassing Moment prompt (3 Smiley Face Tricks)
Reading/Per2- Keep Reading Rebecca Caudil Book (test due 2/13)
Math/Per3- Ball Game p. 43
Math/Per5- p. 487 (#4-20 evens and 28-29)
Resource/per6- None

Casey, SS, 2/6/09

Homework: None

Snodgrass 2/6/09

period 1: complete flashcards for vocabulary words on page 406

periods 2,3,4,5,8: page 487#4-20 evens,28,29

Nino 2/6

Language Arts: Find story elements in "The Tiger's Whiskers"
Reading: Chapters 9-12 ?s
Book Report due 2/10

Gabriel 2/6

L.A.: Humor Prompt, *At least 1 page, Include any 3 Smiley-Face Tricks

Rdg: Finish Family Differences venn diagram

*3rd Rebecca Caudill AR Test Due 2/13

Coppoletta 2/6

LA & ALA: Humor piece...about one page

R: Rebecca Caudill #3 due 2/6

AR: Finish The Giver

Thursday, February 5, 2009

Nino 2/5

Language Arts: none
Reading: Chapter 9-15 vocab
Book Report due 2/10

Mesker, 2/5

LA/Per1- Writing Prompt- Time when you felt .... (Adjetive) using 4 sensory details and 1 use of repetition.
Reading/Per2- Keeping reading your Rebecca Caudil book (AR test due 2/13)
Math/Per3- Fruits p. 33
Math/Per5- None
Resource/Per6- Fact/Opinion and Authors Purpose

Snodgrass 2/5/09

period 1: create flashcards for first column of vocabulary words on page 406; bring additional notecards to class Friday

periods 2,3,4,5,8: none!

Casey, SS, 2/5/09

Homework: None

Gabriel 2/5

L.A.: Decribe a Time When You Felt...Prompt, *Include 4 examples of Imagery & 1 Repetition for Effect

Rdg: 3rd AR Test Due 2/13

Coppoletta 2/5

LA & ALA: Quick write (See below)

R: Read your Rebecca Caudill #3 - due 2/13!

ALA: Ch. 20 ERR


Prompt:
Pick a time when you have felt ________ (any adj.) Write about that time using 4 of the 5 senses (specific detail) and 1 repetition for effect.

Wednesday, February 4, 2009

Coppoletta 2/4

LA & ALA: Super-hero power prompt (see below)

R: Maniac Ch. 33-39 vocabulary w.s.

AR: Ch. 19 Stop-N-Write


Super-hero power prompt:
Which of the following super-hero powers would you want most?
a. super-human strength
b. the ability to fly
c. invisibility
Pick one super power and write a page about it using 2 of the new smiley face tricks (figurative language and the magic 3)

Nino 2/4

Language Arts: ISAT packet
Reading: Chapter 9-15 vocab (due Friday)
Book Report- due 2/10

Snodgrass 2/4/09

period 1: study for chapter 6 test, bring about 60 notecards to class Thursday

periods 2,3,4,5,8: page 482#1-11 all, 14-22 all, 26-30 all, quiz pages 466-484, quiz will cover complementary/ supplementary, classifying triangles and quadrilaterals

Mesker, 2/4

LA/Per1- Superman Prompt (2 Magic 3, and 2 Figurative Language)
Reading/Per2- Chap 33-39 Vocab
Math/Per3- Find 8 worksheet p.20
Math/Per5- p.482-484 (#1-11 all, 14-22, 26-30)
Resource/Per6- Fact/Opinion and Author's Purpose due Friday

Gabriel 2/4

L.A.: Superhero Prompt-Include 2 Magic 3 & 2 Figurative Language Smiley-Face Tricks

Pick 1 to Write About:
*Invisibility
*Ability to Fly
*Superhuman Strength

Rdg: Finish Themes, Maniac Magee Vocabulary Ch. 33-39

Tuesday, February 3, 2009

Nino 2/3

Language Arts: ISAT (Amelia Earhart)- due Thursday
Reading: Vocab quiz corrections -due tomorrow
Book Report due 2/10

Snodgrass 2/3/09

period 1: page 336#2-42 evens, quiz pages 316-327, bring about 60 notecards Thursday

periods 2,3,4,5,8: page 474#7-12 all, 15-20 all, 22-28 evens

Casey, SS, 2/3/09

Finish Ancient Rome ABC letter (due Wednesday)

Gabriel 2/3

L.A.: Ancient Rome Prompt (include 2 hyphenated modifiers)

Rdg: Maniac Magee Quiz Ch. 22-32

Mesker, 2/3

LA/Per1- Hyphenated Modifiers prompt
Reading/Per2- Themes worksheet
Math/Per3- Odd or Even p. 8
Math/Per5- p. 473 (#7-12, 15-20, 22-28 even)
Resource/Per6- None

Coppoletta 2/3

LA & ALA: Hyphenated modifier Smiley Face prompt (see below)

R: Study for Maniac Quiz

AR: The Giver Ch. 17-18

* Smiley Face Trick prompt (pick one):

1. You're watching a gladiator fight in Ancient Rome. Write about a scene of 2 gladiators the battle begins using 2 hyphenated modifiers.

2. You are a gladiator in Ancient Rome preparing for battle. As you enter the Colosseum, you run into your rival. Write a dialogue between you and your rival.

Monday, February 2, 2009

Casey, SS, 2/2/09

Quiz Chapter 9 tomorrow

Nino 2/2

Language Arts: ISAT (Amelia Earhart)- due Thursday
Reading: Finish extended response & quiz corrections (due Wednesday)
Book report (due 2/10)

Snodgrass 2/2/09

period 1: page 330#6-22 evens

periods 2,3,4,5,8: complete flashcards for vocabulary words (vertex is vertex of a polygon)

Mesker, 2/2

LA/Per1- Notecard for Adverb test on Tuesday
Reading/Per2- Impact of Address write-up
Math/Per3- Blast-Off p. 7
Math/Per5- Part 2 of Flashcards
Resource/Per6- None

Gabriel 2/2

L.A.: Adverbs test tom.

Rdg: Impact prompt

*3rd Caudill Book AR Test Due Fri., 2/13