Week of May 14-18th
Thursday May 10th 2012, 8:41 pm
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Life Science

Monday-learning detective lab

Hw:  finish ws. and plan to teach

Tuesday- Animals are People Too- learning styles, rewards

Hw: planning what to teach

Wednesday-Patterns of Behavior pg. 444-451, teaching ideas and styles

Hw: plan what to teach

Thursday-Teaching students

Hw: none

Friday- finish teaching and animals are people too

Hw: none

Language Arts 6th

Monday-Chapters 9 & 10 summary and picture

Hw: none

Tuesday- finish book, summaries and illustrations

Hw: none

Wednesday- Gene Autry movie and pop

Hw: none

Thursday-Scope magazine articles

Hw: none

Friday- Scope magazine

Hw: none

Language Arts 7th

Monday-Chapters 9 & 10, discussion

Hw: none

Tuesday- finish up book and story element packet

Hw: none

Wednesday- Gene Autry movie and pop

Hw: none

Thursday- Poetry cinquain and diamante

Hw: finish poems

Friday- bio, I am

Hw: finish up poems



Week of May 7-11th
Friday May 04th 2012, 8:56 pm
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Life Science

Monday- Animal Behavior pg. 436-442

Hw: 2 sided ws. & blood typing permission slip

Tuesday-  Animals are People Too vol. #1

Hw: ws.  & blood typing permission slip

Wednesday- Science World articles and ws.

Hw: blood typing permission slip

Thursday- Presentation on blood donation & video

Hw:   blood typing permission slip

Friday-Finish presentation and note taking, blood typing

Hw: none

Language Arts 6th

Monday-Ch. 3, questions and answers

Hw: summary and picture

Tuesday- Ch. 4, summary and picture

Hw: ws.

Wednesday- ch. 5, summary and pictures,  question game

Hw: none

Thursday-ch.6 & 7, summary and picture for each

Hw: finish summary and pictures

Friday- ch. 8, summary, picture and ws.

Hw: none

Language Arts 7th

Monday- chapters 1 &2, predictions

Hw: none

Tuesday-ch. 3& 4, ws.

Hw: none

Wednesday- ch. 5 questions game

Hw: none

Thursday- ch. 6 & 7, discussion

Hw: none

Friday- Ch. 8, summary, picture, ws.

Hw: none



Week of April 30th-May 4th
Thursday April 26th 2012, 2:16 pm
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Science

Monday-Genetics with a smile activity

Hw:  ws.

Tuesday-Genetics video

Hw: Monsters Inc ws.

Wednesday- Paper pet offspring activity

Hw: finish punnet squares

Thursday-Spongebob Genetics

Hw: finish Spongebob

Friday-Genetics test

Hw: none

Language Arts 6th hour

Monday-work day in class for World Traveler

Hw: continue to work on project

Tuesday- finish up postcards, photo album, place mats, etc.

Hw: World Traveler Project due tomorrow!!!

Wednesday-Guest presentation on agriculture

Hw: none

Thursday-Chapter one of Harris and Me, summary and picture

Hw: finish summary and picture

Friday- chapter 2 & 3, summary and picture

Hw: none

Language Arts 7th hour

Monday-Chapters 16 & 17

Hw: none

Tuesday- Finish book, discussion

Hw: review for test

Wednesday- Test

Hw: none

Thursday- movie

Hw: none

Friday- movie

Hw: none



Week of April 16-20th
Friday April 13th 2012, 4:29 pm
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Life Science

Monday-Albino Animal article

Hw: none

Tuesday- review for quiz, video and ws.

Hw: study for quiz

Wednesday- Quiz and ape article

Hw: none

Thursday- field trip

Hw: none

Friday- Begin genetics

Hw: none

Language Arts-6

Monday-2 color poems

Hw: finish poems

Tuesday-self portrait & I wish poems

Hw: finish poems

Wednesday-Concrete poems, library

Hw: finish up ALL poems & cover- Due Friday!

Thursday- field trip

Hw: none

Friday-Poetry Slam- each student shares poems

Hw: none

Language Arts-7

Monday-Character notes & ch. 5

Hw: finish reading chapter 5

Tuesday-ch. 6 & discussion

Hw: read chapter 7

Wednesday-summarize ch.7, ch. 8, library

Hw: Pack Your Bags activity- due Friday!

Thursday- field trip

Hw: none

Friday-ch. 9 & update any character notes

Hw: none



Week of April 9-13th
Wednesday March 28th 2012, 6:56 pm
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Monday- no school, last day of break

Life Science

Tuesday- Read Mammals pg. 420-428

Hw: ws.

Wednesday-Research a mammal, notes

Hw:  begin rough draft/plan

Thursday-peer edit poem, finalize notes and rough draft

Hw:  finish final copy of poem & study for quiz

Friday-Mammal quiz and video with ws.

Hw: none

Language Arts 6th

Tuesday-Review figurative language & poetry packet

Hw:  ws.  for figurative lang.

Wednesday-Poetry in Motion activity

Hw:  none

Thursday-cinquains and diamantes

Hw:  finish 2 of each

Friday-Bio. and I Am poem

Hw: none

Language Arts 7th

Tuesday-prediction, Ch. 1

Hw: I remember rough draft

Wedmesday-define hero, ch. 2

Hw: 2 sided ws.

Thursday- ch. 3 & snapshot

Hw: none

Friday-ch. 4 & quiz

Hw: none



Week of March 26-30th
Tuesday March 20th 2012, 8:58 pm
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Life Science

Monday- model dissection, expectations and packet

Hw: get gloves

Tuesday- frog dissection

Hw: none

Wednesday-Reptiles pg. 387-394

Hw: ws.

Thursday- Life video- Amphibians & Reptiles

Hw: none

Friday- no school

Language Arts 6th

Monday-Finish up Diary of Anne Frank

Hw: none

Tuesday-Biography on Anne Frank

Hw: none

Wednesday- Video of Diary of Anne Frank

Hw: none

Thursday- finish video- Diary of Anne Frank

Hw: none

Friday- no school

Language Arts 7th

Monday-Holocaust, non-fiction articles

Hw: none

Tuesday-finish up articles

Hw: none

Wednesday- The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

Hw: none

Thursday- The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

Hw: none

Friday- no school



Week of March 19-23rd
Friday March 16th 2012, 8:30 pm
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Life Science

Monday- Amphibians pg. 382-386

Hw: get gloves and ws.

Tuesday-label frog ws., life cycle ws.

Hw:  get gloves and study frog anatomy for quiz

Wednesday- Label frog parts quiz & video

Hw: get gloves

Thursday-additional review of amphibians, toad ws. compare and contrast

Hw: none

Friday- no school

Language Arts 6th hour

Monday- Continue Diary of Anne Frank

Hw: none

Tuesday- Anne Frank

Hw: none

Wednesday- review/summary and read

Hw: none

Thursday- Anne Frank

Hw: none

Friday- no school

Language Arts 7th

Monday-Shoe poem article

Hw: finish poem

Tuesday-One Survivor Remembers video

Hw: none

Wednesday- webquest

Hw: none

Thursday-webquest

Hw: none

Friday- no school

 



Week of March 12-16th
Friday March 09th 2012, 2:37 pm
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Life Science

Monday-Vertebrates pg. 368-371

Hw: ws.

Tuesday-Fishes pg. 374-380

Hw: fishes ws.

Wednesday-Fishes video & ws.

Hw: none

Thursday-Amphibians pg. 382-386

Hw:none

Friday-Frog life cycle, amphibian info.

Hw: get Gloves!!

Language Arts-6th

Monday-Diary of Anne Frank continues

Hw: none

Tuesday- Continue reading Diary of Anne Frank

Hw: none

Wednesday- Diary of Anne Frank continues, library check-out

Hw: none

Thursday-Character discussion and acrostic poem, Diary of Anne Frank

Hw: finish poem

Friday-Diary of Anne Frank

Hw: none

Language Arts 7th

Monday-KWL Holocaust, “On the Train” article & ws.

Hw: none

Tuesday-finish up article & discussion, Shoe poem

Hw: none

Wednesday- Create a shoe poem, library check- out

Hw: finish poem

Thursday-If you Cried you Died video & ws.

Hw: none

Friday- Dachau slideshow and Liberation article & ws.

Hw: none

 



Week of March 5-9th
Friday March 02nd 2012, 8:38 pm
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Life Science

Monday-Science World magazine

Hw: none

Tuesday-Fish video

Hw: none

Wednesday- respect lesson

Hw: none

Thursday-2nd part of respect lesson

Hw: none

Friday-3rd part of Respect lesson

Hw: none

Language Arts 6th

Monday- finish article with train

Hw: none

Tuesday- Shoe poem & ws.

Hw: none

Wednesday- assign parts for drama

Hw: none

Thursday- read drama

Hw: none

Friday- continue with act one

Hw: none

Language Arts 7th

Monday- Outsiders movie

Hw: none

Tuesday- continue movie

Hw: none

Wednesday- finish up movie, work day

Hw: none

Thursday-work day on final projects

Hw: none

Friday- lab to type project

Hw: none

 

ISAT testing Monday- Thursday

8:05-10:30 in 3rd hour classes



Week of February 27th-March 2nd
Thursday February 23rd 2012, 6:47 pm
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Life Science

Monday-Echinoderms pg. 358-361, ws.

Hw: ws.

Tuesday- Review for test

Hw: study for test

Wednesday-Mollusks, Arthropods & Echinoderms test

Hw: none

Thursday-Invertebrates video & spider ws. review

Hw: none

Friday- Science World magazine

Hw: none

Language Arts 6th

Monday-Scope magazine article on Holocaust

Hw: none

Tuesday-Building background on Holocaust short articles

Hw: none

Wednesday-Diary of Anne Frank- drama

Hw: none

Thursday- continue Diary of Anne Frank

Hw: none

Friday- Finish act one, Diary of Anne Frank

Hw: none

Language Arts 7th

Monday-ch. 8, discussion, T chart Ponyboy and Johnny’s mom

Hw: none

Tuesday- Ch. 9, discuss vocab hand-out

Hw: study vocab

Wednesday- vocab test. quiz #4, read ch. 10

Hw: none

Thursday-finish book & Quiz # 5

Hw: review & study for test

Friday- test

Hw: none