Thursday, November 29, 2012

6TH MATH

  • Math Box 4.5
  • Played Buzz to learn our 7's
  • Checked in SL 4.4
  • Mad minute
  • Jouranl pages 134-138 finish if not done
  • QUIZ TOMORROW on 4.1-4.4 (questions will come directly off of your study links and journal pages:) to know them...is to know the quiz!!
  • Study link 4.5 for homework.
  • 10 min. of IXL unless this is your night off!?!

5TH MATH

  • Math Box 4.4 done in class
  • Angles pop quiz today!!
  • Took Unit 3 test re-take today at lunch. Unfortunately, only 3 kids took adavantag of this opportunity:(
  • journal pages 106-107
  • Mad minute
  • Study Link 4.4 + back side of green worksheet --division practice

SCIENCE

  • Watched short video on Newton's laws
  • Newton quiz on Monday
  • Review coming tomorrow.
  • Built and tested "standard vehicle"
  • No homework

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

6TH MATH

  • Math Box 4.4
  • HOT SEAT
  • Checked in Study Link 4.2
  • Journal pages up through 133 should be done! Finish if not.
  • Study link 4.3 (if not done) and 4.4
  • QUIZ Friday!! over 4.1-4.5
  • I'm modifying the amount of IXL (no more excuses:)  60 min/week.That's 10min./day with one day off!  Everyone should keep up!!

5TH MATH

  • Math box 4.3 done in class. finish!
  • Hot seat
  • Checked in SL. 4.1
  •  JP 103-104
  • Study Link 4.2 and 4.3 Front of green divison sheet (1-8) due tomorrow
  • Quiz Friday!
  • I'm modifiying the IXL requirements. 60 min. for the week.  That's 10 min/day with a day off! You should all do it now!!

SCIENCE

  • Built first car today (Prototype #1)
  • Newtons laws of motion quiz coming up soon. (Thurs or Friday) Study your notes!
  • Do you know the two kinds of force....you should!!
  • No homework

Tuesday, November 27, 2012

6TH MATH

  • Journal page 127 1-4 and MATH BOX 4.2 AND 4.3
  • Hot seat!
  • Checked in hw 4.1 (see me if absent)
  • Journal page 127
  • Study Link 4.2
  • QUIZ FRIDAY ON 4.1-4.4
  • Be sure to keep up on your IXL --Letters T and U

5TH MATH

  • Math Box 4.1/4.2 in class...finish if not done.
  • JP 101 in class...finish if not done
  • Study Link 4.1 and 4.2 for homework. YOU CAN SOLVE THE DIVISION PROBLEMS WITH "TRADITIONAL"  YOU DO NOT HAVE TO USE PARTIAL QUOTIENTS.
  • Be sure to keep up with IXL -- Letter "H"!!!

Science

  • Passed out Motion and Design lab manuals.
  • Discussed motion and design elements
  • Be sure to get a lab manual if you were absent
  • no homework

Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

SCIENCE

  • Added to our Motion and Design workbook
  • Took notes and started our vocab list
  • Watched two clips on Motion
  • Read pages 6-15 from text.
  • No homework.

6TH MATH

  • math box 3.10
  • journal pages 120-121
  • Hot Seat mental math
  • Study Link 3.10 for HW
  • Quiz tomorrow over algebraic expressions--special cases--general patterns
  • Review day tomorrow
  • TEST FRIDAY!

5th MATH

  • math box 3.10
  • finished group work from yesterday (journal pages)
  • Journal pages 92-96 (if you don't need a template)
  • Study link 3.10
  • Review day tomorrow and Thursday
  • TEST FRIDAY!

Monday, November 12, 2012

Science

  • Started Motion and Design
  • Studied Newton's 3 Laws of Motion
  • No homework

6th MATH

  • Math box 3.9
  • Took quiz
  • Hot Seat mental math
  • Journal pages 115-117
  • Study Link 3.9

5th MATH

  • Math box 3.9 done in class. Finish if not done.
  • Checked in Study Link 3.8. Did you do yours??
  • HOT SEAT MENTAL MATH
  • Today's activity...we will finish tomorrow.
  • Journal page 90 for hw and Study link 3.9

Friday, November 9, 2012

6TH MATH

  • Covered two lessons today 3.7 and 3.8'
  • Quiz moved to Monday next week.
  • Journal pages 108-114 for homework, if not finished.
  • Study Link 3.7 and 3.8 for homework
  • CHAPTER 3 TEST NEXT FRIDAY--NOVEMBER 16TH.

5th MATH

  • Math Box 3.8 done in class and discussed
  • Constructed 2 more congruent angles. I know it's tough...we will keep practicing. Don't give up!
  • Discussed tessellations
  • Journal pages 79-83
  • Took Geometry quiz
  • Study Link 3.8
  • CHAPTER 3 TEST NEXT FRIDAY (NOV. 16TH)

Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Attention Burdick/Burns Parents Only!

  • Amy and I have our conference sign-ups on the website below. Our conference schedule is a little different from the rest of the 5/6 team, so please use the "Sign-up Genius" site below. We have numerous days/times...mornings and evenings, to accommodate everyone's busy schedule.

  • A big THANK YOU to our rooms mom's for their help during the Halloween party. It's nice for Amy and I to "hang out" with the kids and not have to worry about all the "stuff." :) Thanks!!

Science

  • Presented and worked on Final water projects.
  • Starting "Motion and Design" next week! Very cool stuff!!!

6th Math

  • Checked homework from Monday (the fraction packet) Asked questions and went over in class
  • Math box. 3.5 done in class. Finish if not...
  • Journal page 98-101. Finish if not done in class!!
  • Study Link 3.5
  • QUIZ Friday!

5th Math

  • Turned in HW from Monday.
  • Discussed properties of a polygon.
  • Played game "Polygon Capture" with a classmate
  • Quiz Friday!
  • No homework tonight. My gift to you for working hard this quarter!

ATTENTION PARENTS!

  • Amy and I have our conference sign-ups on the website below. Our conference schedule is a little different from the rest of the 5/6 team, so please use the "Sign-up Genius" site below. We have numerous days/times...mornings and evenings, to accommodate everyone's busy schedule.

  • A big THANK YOU to our rooms mom's for their help during the Halloween party. It's nice for Amy and I to "hang out" with the kids and not have to worry about all the "stuff." :) Thanks!!