IMPORTANT DATES



Monday, May 14, 2012

CST DAY-TO-DAY SCHEDULE

Tuesday - May 15, 2012
8:30 am - 10:30 am     CST - ELA Part 1 - Homeroom
10:30 am - 10:50 am   Recess
10:55 pm - 12:00 pm   Period 1 (History Presentations - all classes)
12:00 pm - 12:35 pm   Lunch
12:40 pm - 1:45 pm     Period 2
1:45 pm                       Dismissal

Wednesday - May 16, 2012

8:30 am - 10:30 am     CST - ELA Part 2 - Homeroom
10:30 am - 10:50 am   Recess
10:55 pm - 11:55 pm  Period 3
11:55 pm - 12:55 pm  Period 4
12:55 pm - 1:35 pm    Lunch
1:40 pm - 2:30 pm      Period 5
2:35 pm - 3:25 pm      Period 6
3:30 pm                      Dismissal


Thursday - May 17, 2012

8:30 am - 10:30 am     CST - MATH Part 1 - Homeroom
10:30 am - 10:50 am   Recess
10:55 pm - 11:55 pm  Period 1
11:55 pm - 12:55 pm  Period 2
12:55 pm - 1:35 pm    Lunch
1:40 pm - 2:30 pm      Period 5
2:35 pm - 3:25 pm      Period 6
3:30 pm                      Dismissal


Friday - May 18, 2012

8:30 am - 10:30 am     CST - MATH Part 2 - Homeroom
10:30 am - 10:50 am   Recess
10:55 pm - 11:55 pm  Period 3
11:55 pm - 12:55 pm  Period 4
12:55 pm - 1:35 pm    Lunch
1:40 pm - 2:30 pm      Period 5
2:35 pm - 3:25 pm      Period 6
3:30 pm                      Dismissal

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

6th Grade CST Testing

6th grade will be CST testing next week from May 15-18. 
 It is very important that everyone is here next week, eats a well-balanced breakfast, and gets plenty of sleep.

Monday, May 7, 2012

Ms. Maria's ELA Group

Complete and be ready to discuss how to Organize Expository Compositions.

Answer Guided Questions 1-5 and comprehension questions 1-5.  Total of ten questions.

Poseidon Reading Group

Culminating Task Due Friday May 11, 2012.

Continue working on the assignments you choose.  We will work on culminating task in class as well as at home. 

Science

The Causes of Weather

Monday
Read: Water in the Air
Answer Comprehension Questions
Due Friday May 11, 2012

Tuesday
Vocabulary Practice
Due Wednesday May 9, 2012

Wednesday
Complete Water Cycle Diagram and description
Due Thursday May 10, 2012

Thursday
Study for Quiz

Friday
Quiz

Esmeralda's History

Ancient China Culminating Group Tasks due Monday, May 14.

Mathematics for Monday May 7, 2012 to Friday May 11, 2012

MONDAY - May 7, 2012
8.4.2 Division of Fractions
Read:  page 485 Multiplicative Inverses and Reciprocals
Do:  pages 486 & 487 (8-117 to 8-112)
Due:  Tuesday, May 8, 2012

TUESDAY - May 8, 2012
8.4.3 Division with Mixed Numbers and Decimals
Read: page 490 Dividing by Fractions, Part 1
Do:  pages 491 - 491 (8-129 to 8-134)
Due:  Wednesday, May 9, 2012

WEDNESDAY - May 9, 2012
No assigned homefun, however the closure problems from Chapters 7 and 8 can be used as review for the test on Thursday.

THURSDAY - CHAPTER 7 and 8 COMBINATION TEST - May 10, 2012

FRIDAY - May 11, 2012
Bellworks due.
Make-up/extra time given for those who did not complete test on Thursday

Wednesday, May 2, 2012

History

Chapter 21 Quiz on the 3 Chinese Philosophies: Friday, May 4th.

Monday, April 30, 2012

Science

Monday
Read section on Weather and Climate
Answer questions
Due Friday 5/4/2012

Tuesday
Vocabulary Activity
Due Wednesday 5/2/2012

Wednesday
Cornell Notes and Annotations
One question and annotation for each paragrah
Due Thursday 5/3/2012

Thursday
Study for Quiz

Friday
Quiz

Mathematics for Monday April 30, 2012 to Friday May 4, 2012

MONDAY
Bellworks - Test Prep pages 47 to 56
Due:  Thursday May 3, 2012

8.2.4 Four Quadrant Graphing
Read:  Methods and Meanings, "Undefined Fractions" on page 463
Do:  pages 464 & 465 #8-66 to #8-71
Due:  Tuesday, May 1, 2012

TUESDAY
8.3.1 New Contexts for Variables
Read:  Methods and Meanings  - Making Graphs of Rules page 470
Do:  page 471 & 472, #8-80 to #8-8-86
Due:  Wednesday, May 2, 2012

WEDNESDAY
8.3.2 Finding Unknown Angles in Triangles
Read:  Methods and Meanings - Evaluating Variable Expressions
Do:  pages 476 - 477, #8-94 to #8-99
Due: Thursday, May 3, 2012

THURSDAY
8.4.1 Dividing by Fractions
Read:  Methods and Meanings page 481 - Angle Relationships
Do:  pages 482 & 483 #8-105 to # 8-112
Due:  Friday 4, 2012