December 17, 2010

Math Thales -- p. 26, problems 14-29

December 15, 2010

Math work due by end of the week:  Problem of the week, Math Magician.

Geography -- Canada map test will be given on Friday.

December 14, 2010

Math Thales -- p. 20, problems 5-15
Geography -- Canada map test is on Friday, 12/17

December 13, 2010

Health -- Complete the Food Pyramid Comparison Worksheet
Math Thales -- p. 335, problems 5-18
Geography -- Canada map test on Friday, 12/17

** all students are responsible for Problem of the Week and Math Magician -- due on Friday

December 10. 2010

Health -- read pages 120-125, answer questions 1-3, and 5 on p. 125.
Geography -- Canada map test will be given on 12/17
Social Studies -- ancient civilizations reading packet is due on Monday, 12/13

December 9, 2010

Health -- Read pages 120-125.  Answer questions 1-3, and 5 on page 125.  Due Monday, 12/13
Social Studies -- Ancient civilizations reading packet is due on Monday, 12/13
Geography -- Canada map test will be given on 12/17

Weekly math practice at Math Magician Website begins next week.  Students will receive details on  Monday.

December 8, 2010

Health -- read pages 114-119 and take notes for use on a possible quiz.  Answer questions 1-5 on p. 119.  Answers should be well written in complete sentences.
Social Studies -- Ancient Civilizations reading packet is due on 12/13.
Social Studies -- finish the ancient India worksheet that we started in the computer lab.  You can get to the webquests using this link:  Ms. Daniel's Webquests
Geography -- Canada map test will be given on 12/17

December 6, 2010

Geography -- Canada map test will be given on 12/17
Social Studies -- Ancient Civilizations reading packet is due on 12/13
permission slips for the field trips to A Christmas Carol and Parky's Farm are due now

December 3, 2010

Social Studies -- Ancient Civilizations reading packet is due 12/13.
Geography -- Canada map test will be given on 12/17.
Geography -- Canada map study worksheet is due on Monday.
Math Thales -- Be the Architect project is due at the end of class on Monday, 12/6
Math Archimedes -- p. 26, problems 14-29.  Problems 30 and 31 are available for extra credit.

Permission slips for both the Christmas Carol field trip and the Parky's Farm field trip are due at this time.

December 2, 2010

Geography -- Canada map test will be given on Friday, 12/17
Science -- Unit 1 test is tomorrow.
Social studies -- Ancient civilizations reading packet is due on 12/13.
Math Thales -- Be the architect project is due at the end of class on Monday, 12.6
Math Archimedes -- Read pages 24 and 25.  Explain how the expression
6+7x3/3+18-4x6 is equal to 7

December 1, 2010

Science -- Unit 1 test on Friday.
Social Studies -- Ancient Civilizations reading packet is due on 12/13.
Social Studies (Elfers's class) -- Mohenjo-Daro poster project is due tomorrow.
Math Thales -- Be the Architect project is due at the end of class on 12/6
Math Archimedes -- p. 20, problems 3-10, and 19-22.
Geography -- Canada map test will be given on 12/17

Permission slips are due for the field trip to see A Christmas Carol, and for the field trip to sing for seniors at Parky's Farm

November 30. 2010

Science -- Animal Kingdom Cootie Catchers should be ready to go for class tomorrow.
Science -- unit 1 test (classification) will be given on Friday.  I will have a study guide ready tomorrow.
Social Studies (Elfers's class) -- Mohenjo-Daro project is due on 12/2.
Social Studies -- Ancient Civilization reading packet is due on 12/13.
Math Thales -- Be the Architect project will be due on Monday, 12/6.
Math Archimedes -- p. 336, problems 25-42.  Show all your work except for the mental math problems (37-42) which should be answers only.
Geography -- Canada map test will be given on 12/17.

November 29, 2010

Social Studies -- Ancient Civilizations Reading packet, due 12/13
Social Studies (Daniel's class) -- Mohenjo-Daro posters, due 11/30.
Social Studies (Elfers's class) -- Mohenjo-Daro posters, due 12/3.
Math Thales -- Be the Architect practice, due 11/30.

November 18, 2010

Science (Elfer's class) -- flower dissection lab is due tomorrow.
Social Studies (Daniel's class) -- Mohenjo Daro project is due 11/30
Social Studies (Elfer's class) -- Mohenjo Daro project is due 12/2
Geography -- South America map test is tomorrow.

November 17, 2010

Science -- bring a vegetable to class on Thursday
Social Studies (Daniel's class) -- Mohenjo Daro project is due on 11/30
Social Studies (Elfer's class) -- Mohenjo Daro project is due on 12/2
Geography -- South America map test will be given on Friday.

November 16, 2010

Science -- bring a fresh vegetable on Thursday.
Social Studies (Daniel's class) -- Mohenjo Daro and Harrapa project -- due November 30.
Math Thales -- Recipe project due tomorrow.
Math Archimedes -- Architect Project is due at the end of class tomorrow.
Geography -- S. America map test is scheduled on Friday.

November 15, 2010

Science -- bring a fresh vegetable for class on Thursday
Geography -- South America map test will be given on Friday.
Math Thales -- Recipe project is due on Wednesday.
Math Archimedes -- the Be the Architect project will be due at the end of class on Wednesday.

November 12, 2010

Math Thales -- Recipe project is due on Wednesday, 11/17
Math Archimedes -- Architect project is due on Wednesday, 11/17
Geography -- South america test will be on Friday.

November 11, 2010

Social Studies -- Chapters 21 & 22 test tomorrow.
Social Studies -- South America Social Justice project due tomorrow.
Math Thales -- p. 274, problems 9-35 (odd)
Math Archimedes -- your drawing for the Be The Architect project is due on 11/17.

November 9, 2010

Science -- Make a taxonomic key for the leaves that you examined in class.
Social Studies -- Chapters 21 & 22 test on Friday.  Prepare using your study guide.
Social Studies -- Social Justice project.  Go to Planeterra website to find more informaion.  Due on Friday.
Geography -- South America map test will be given on 11/19/2010.
Math Thales -- page 246, problems 11-20

November 10, 2010

Science -- finish the dichotomous key activity from the computer lab.  Here's the link:
http://www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/caer/ce/eek/critter/watercritter/critterindex.htm
Social Studies -- Chapters 21 & 22 test on Friday.  Prepare using the study guide.
Social Studies -- South America Social Justice project due on Friday.
Math Thales -- p. 263, problems 16-24.
Math Thales -- bring a recipe by Friday.
Math Archimedes -- complete the "Be the Architect" measurement fractions practice.
Geography -- South America map test will be given 11/19.

November 8, 2010

Science -- Protist packets due tomorrow.
Math Thales -- p. 242, problems 3-9, and 27
Math Thales -- bring a recipe for use in class on Thursday.  Your recipe must have at least one fraction or mixed number and must list the number of servings.
Math Archimedes -- be prepared to present your Recipe project.
Geography -- S. America map test will be given on 11/19.
Social Studies -- Unit test, chapters 21 and 22, will be given on Friday.

November 5, 2010

Science -- finish protist packet.  Due Tuesday.
Math Thales -- p. 242, problems 3-9, and 27.
Math Thales -- bring a recipe by Thursday.  Must include at least one fraction or mixed number and must indicate a number of servings.
Math Archimedes -- finish the Recipe Project.
Geography -- South America map test will be given on 11/19.

November 3, 2010

Science -- Finish your Microbe Lab write - up.  Due Friday.
Science -- Finish your poster in response to the Awakening the Dreamer presentation by Sister Carren.  Due Friday.
Social Studies -- Make sure that you have your toilet paper roll at school tomorrow.
Social Studies -- all South America reading packet work is due now.
Math Archimedes -- Make sure that you have your recipe at school tomorrow so that you can begin work on the recipe project.
Math Archimedes -- P. 274, problems 9-14.  Due Friday

November 2, 2010

Social Studies -- South America reading packets are due tomorrow.
Social Studies -- we will be working with the empty toilet paper rolls on Thursday.  Be sure to have yours here by then.
Math Thales -- p. 237, problems 10-21
Math Archimedes -- p. 263, problems 13-23, 33
Math Archimedes -- bring a recipe.  It must show how many servings it makes, and it must include at least one fraction or mixed number.  Due for the start of a project on Thursday.