Important Information:
• Next week is ISAT testing week. Students should come to school on time, well rested, and with a healthy snack. Due to the ISAT testing schedule next week students will not receive a syllabus in any of their core classes. Their only core homework next week will be to read their author study novels and work on their timeline.
• Students must have their first AS novel read by Thursday, February 28. The plotline summary graphic organizer is due on Friday, February 29. The AS timeline is due on Monday, March 10.
• Our next reading log is due on Tuesday, March 11.
Monday, February 25
ISAT Practice Test: Persuasive Essay
Author Study Work Time
Homework: Work on Author Study projects and novels
Tuesday, February 26
Media Center Computer Lab (8th Period)- Timeline Research
Vocabulary Practice: Prefixes, Roots, and Suffixes
Author Study Work Time
Homework: ISAT Practice: Words by Themselves. Work on Author Study projects and novels.
Wednesday, February 27
ISAT Practice Test: Narrative Essay
Media Center Computer Lab (9th Period)- Timeline Research
Homework: Read Author Study Novels- first novel must be finished by tomorrow.
Thursday, February 28
Homonyms
Author Study Work Time
Homework: Finish Plotline Summary for first novel- due tomorrow
Friday, February 29
Poetry and Figurative Language Review
Author Study Work Time
Homework: Enjoy your three-day weekend! Continue working on Author Study Novel and Timeline.
Friday, February 22, 2008
Math Syllabus: Week of February 25
1st Period
*Next week is ISAT testing week. Students will not have any math homework and they will not receive a math syllabus.
Monday, February 25
Practice ISAT Test
Homework: Practice Packet pages 121-122
Tuesday, February 26
Area of Parallelogram and Triangle
Homework: Practice Packet page 131 (all) and page 133 (#1-6)
Wednesday, February 27
Review Area of Parallelogram and Triangle
Circumference of a Circle
Homework: Book Pg 135-136 (#1-8 and 12-16)
Thursday, February 28
Area of a Circle
Practice Packet Page 137
Homework: Finish Practice Packet Page 137
Friday, February 29
Solid Figures
Homework: Have a wonderful three-day weekend! Be sure to get a good night sleep on Monday to be ready for ISAT testing!
2nd and 3rd Period
*Next week is ISAT testing week. Students will not have any math homework and they will not receive a math syllabus.
Monday, February 25
Practice ISAT Test
Homework: Practice Packet pages 123-124 (#6-16)
Tuesday, February 26
Area of Parallelogram and Triangle
Homework: Practice Packet page 131 (all) and page 133 (#1-6)
Wednesday, February 27
Review Area of Parallelogram and Triangle
Circumference of a Circle
Homework: Book Pg 135-136 (#1-8 and 12-16)
Thursday, February 28
Area of a Circle
Practice Packet Page 137
Homework: Finish Practice Packet Page 137
Friday, February 29
Solid Figures
Homework: Have a wonderful three-day weekend! Be sure to get a good night sleep on Monday to be ready for ISAT testing!
*Next week is ISAT testing week. Students will not have any math homework and they will not receive a math syllabus.
Monday, February 25
Practice ISAT Test
Homework: Practice Packet pages 121-122
Tuesday, February 26
Area of Parallelogram and Triangle
Homework: Practice Packet page 131 (all) and page 133 (#1-6)
Wednesday, February 27
Review Area of Parallelogram and Triangle
Circumference of a Circle
Homework: Book Pg 135-136 (#1-8 and 12-16)
Thursday, February 28
Area of a Circle
Practice Packet Page 137
Homework: Finish Practice Packet Page 137
Friday, February 29
Solid Figures
Homework: Have a wonderful three-day weekend! Be sure to get a good night sleep on Monday to be ready for ISAT testing!
2nd and 3rd Period
*Next week is ISAT testing week. Students will not have any math homework and they will not receive a math syllabus.
Monday, February 25
Practice ISAT Test
Homework: Practice Packet pages 123-124 (#6-16)
Tuesday, February 26
Area of Parallelogram and Triangle
Homework: Practice Packet page 131 (all) and page 133 (#1-6)
Wednesday, February 27
Review Area of Parallelogram and Triangle
Circumference of a Circle
Homework: Book Pg 135-136 (#1-8 and 12-16)
Thursday, February 28
Area of a Circle
Practice Packet Page 137
Homework: Finish Practice Packet Page 137
Friday, February 29
Solid Figures
Homework: Have a wonderful three-day weekend! Be sure to get a good night sleep on Monday to be ready for ISAT testing!
Friday, February 15, 2008
Rdg/LA Syllabus: Week of February 18
Important Information:
• Students received their edited rough draft last Wednesday. The final persuasive draft is due on Tuesday, February 19. The final draft must have the edited draft and pre-writing sheets attached. It must be typed and double-spaced.
• A letter about our Author Study Unit was sent home with students Friday, February 15. Please be sure to view and sign the Author Study contract, which is due on Wednesday, February 20. All other due dates are listed on the Author Study Letter and will be announced as they arrive on the syllabus.
• Our next reading log is due on Tuesday, March 11.
Monday, February 18
No School
Homework: None
Tuesday, February 19
Discuss Author Study Requirements
Media Center- Check Out Books and Read for Author Study
Homework: Continue Reading Author Study Books- go to the public library if necessary. You must complete your Author Study Contract and have the books by tomorrow.
Wednesday, February 20
Check Author Study Contracts
Black History Assembly
Homework: Read Author Study Novels
Thursday, February 21 (Schedule Flip Today)
Practice ISAT Test
Author Study Work Time
Homework: Read Author Study Novels
Friday, February 22
Review Plot Line with Red Fern
Work on Author Study
Homework: Enjoy your weekend! Continue working on Author Study Novel.
• Students received their edited rough draft last Wednesday. The final persuasive draft is due on Tuesday, February 19. The final draft must have the edited draft and pre-writing sheets attached. It must be typed and double-spaced.
• A letter about our Author Study Unit was sent home with students Friday, February 15. Please be sure to view and sign the Author Study contract, which is due on Wednesday, February 20. All other due dates are listed on the Author Study Letter and will be announced as they arrive on the syllabus.
• Our next reading log is due on Tuesday, March 11.
Monday, February 18
No School
Homework: None
Tuesday, February 19
Discuss Author Study Requirements
Media Center- Check Out Books and Read for Author Study
Homework: Continue Reading Author Study Books- go to the public library if necessary. You must complete your Author Study Contract and have the books by tomorrow.
Wednesday, February 20
Check Author Study Contracts
Black History Assembly
Homework: Read Author Study Novels
Thursday, February 21 (Schedule Flip Today)
Practice ISAT Test
Author Study Work Time
Homework: Read Author Study Novels
Friday, February 22
Review Plot Line with Red Fern
Work on Author Study
Homework: Enjoy your weekend! Continue working on Author Study Novel.
Math Syllabus: Week of February 18
1st Period
*Students will take a quiz over lessons 9.1 to 9.3 on Thursday, February 21.
Monday, February 18
No School
Homework: None
Tuesday, February 19
Practice with Protractors and Angle Rulers
Practice Packet pages 117-118
Homework: Finish Practice Packet pages 117-118
Wednesday, February 20
Lesson 9.3
Homework: Practice Packet pages 119. Study for quiz over lessons 9.1 - 9.3
Thursday, February 21
Quiz: Lessons 9.1 to 9.3
Homework: None
Friday, February 22
Lesson 9.4
Homework: Have a wonderful weekend!
2nd and 3rd Period
*Students will take a quiz over lessons 9.1 to 9.3 on Wednesday, February 20.
Monday, February 18
No School
Homework: Finish Practice Packet 117-118
Tuesday, February 19
Review Practice Packet pages 117-118
Lesson 9.3
Homework: Book pg 119 #1-13 and pg 120 #21-24. Study for quiz over lesson 9.1 to 9.3
Wednesday, February 20
Quiz: Lessons 9.1 to 9.3
Homework: None
Thursday, February 21
Lesson 9.4
Practice Packet pages 121-122
Homework: Finish Practice Packet pg 121-122
Friday, February 22
Lesson 9.5
Homework: Have a wonderful weekend!
*Students will take a quiz over lessons 9.1 to 9.3 on Thursday, February 21.
Monday, February 18
No School
Homework: None
Tuesday, February 19
Practice with Protractors and Angle Rulers
Practice Packet pages 117-118
Homework: Finish Practice Packet pages 117-118
Wednesday, February 20
Lesson 9.3
Homework: Practice Packet pages 119. Study for quiz over lessons 9.1 - 9.3
Thursday, February 21
Quiz: Lessons 9.1 to 9.3
Homework: None
Friday, February 22
Lesson 9.4
Homework: Have a wonderful weekend!
2nd and 3rd Period
*Students will take a quiz over lessons 9.1 to 9.3 on Wednesday, February 20.
Monday, February 18
No School
Homework: Finish Practice Packet 117-118
Tuesday, February 19
Review Practice Packet pages 117-118
Lesson 9.3
Homework: Book pg 119 #1-13 and pg 120 #21-24. Study for quiz over lesson 9.1 to 9.3
Wednesday, February 20
Quiz: Lessons 9.1 to 9.3
Homework: None
Thursday, February 21
Lesson 9.4
Practice Packet pages 121-122
Homework: Finish Practice Packet pg 121-122
Friday, February 22
Lesson 9.5
Homework: Have a wonderful weekend!
Monday, February 11, 2008
Rdg/LA Syllabus: Week of February 11
THE CAY
Important Information:
• Students will take a comprehension and vocabulary test on the Cay novel on Friday Feb 15.
• Students will receive their rough draft back by Wednesday. The final persuasive draft is due by Tuesday, February 19. It must be typed and double-spaced. Be sure to see guidelines given to students last week.
• Our next reading log is due on Tuesday, March 11.
• We will not have a party on Valentine’s Day. Students wishing to hand out cards should do it during lunchtime.
Monday, February 11
Spelling Pre-Test: Lesson 12
Ch 14 Pop Quiz
Review Survival Activity
Read Ch. 15 complete comprehension questions for Ch. 14 & 15
Homework: Read Ch. 16. Spelling page 55 Part A
Tuesday, February 12
Review spelling homework and complete page 55
The Cay Vocabulary
Read and Discuss Ch. 17 and complete comprehension questions for 16 & 17
Media Center to Check Out and Return Books
Homework: Read Chapter 18
Wednesday, February 13
Spelling complete top of page 57 Part A
Fixing Empty Sentences (L/Network Bk.) p. 336 & complete practice “What’s the Point?” pg.337
Read Ch. 19 and complete comprehension questions for Ch. 18-19
Homework: Edit essay – Final draft is due Tuesday
Thursday, February 14 –
Review for The Cay test
Complete Timothy and Phillip handout
Review for spelling test
Homework: Finish making corrections to essay- final draft is due tomorrow. You must attach your pre-writing, draft, and peer edit to the final essay. Study for test.
Friday, February 15
Take The Cay Test
Spelling Test: Lesson 12
Discuss Author Study
Homework: Enjoy your three-day weekend! Finish making corrections to essay- final draft is due Tuesday. You must attach your pre-writing, draft, and peer edit to the final essay.
HATCHET
Team 6-3 Ms. Koplin
Reading and Language Arts Syllabus
Week of February 11, 2008
http://op97-koplin.blogspot.com
Important Information:
• Students will take a comprehension and vocabulary test on Hatchet on Friday Feb 15.
• Students will receive their rough draft back by Wednesday. The final persuasive draft is due by Tuesday, February 19. It must be typed and double-spaced. Be sure to see guidelines given to students last week.
• Our next reading log is due on Tuesday, March 11.
• We will not have a party on Valentine’s Day. Students wishing to hand out cards should do it during lunchtime.
Monday, February 11
Spelling Pre-Test: Lesson 12
Ch 14 Pop Quiz
Review Survival Activity
Read Ch. 15 complete comprehension questions for Ch. 14 & 15
Homework: Read Ch. 16. Spelling page 55 Part A
Tuesday, February 12
Review spelling homework and complete page 55
Hatchet Vocabulary
Read and Discuss Ch. 17 and complete comprehension questions for 16 & 17
Media Center to Check Out and Return Books
Homework: Read Chapter 18
Wednesday, February 13
Spelling complete top of page 57 Part A
Fixing Empty Sentences (L/Network Bk.) p. 336 & complete practice “What’s the Point?” pg.337
Read Ch. 19 and complete comprehension questions for Ch. 18-19
Homework: Edit essay – Final draft is due Tuesday
Thursday, February 14 –
Review for Hatchet Test
Quick Write: Survival Short Story
Review for spelling test
Homework: Finish making corrections to essay- final draft is due Tuesday. You must attach your pre-writing, draft, and peer edit to the final essay. Study for test.
Friday, February 15
Take Hatchet Test
Spelling Test: Lesson 12
Discuss Author Study
Homework: Enjoy your three-day weekend! Finish making corrections to essay- final draft is due Tuesday. You must attach your pre-writing, draft, and peer edit to the final essay.
Important Information:
• Students will take a comprehension and vocabulary test on the Cay novel on Friday Feb 15.
• Students will receive their rough draft back by Wednesday. The final persuasive draft is due by Tuesday, February 19. It must be typed and double-spaced. Be sure to see guidelines given to students last week.
• Our next reading log is due on Tuesday, March 11.
• We will not have a party on Valentine’s Day. Students wishing to hand out cards should do it during lunchtime.
Monday, February 11
Spelling Pre-Test: Lesson 12
Ch 14 Pop Quiz
Review Survival Activity
Read Ch. 15 complete comprehension questions for Ch. 14 & 15
Homework: Read Ch. 16. Spelling page 55 Part A
Tuesday, February 12
Review spelling homework and complete page 55
The Cay Vocabulary
Read and Discuss Ch. 17 and complete comprehension questions for 16 & 17
Media Center to Check Out and Return Books
Homework: Read Chapter 18
Wednesday, February 13
Spelling complete top of page 57 Part A
Fixing Empty Sentences (L/Network Bk.) p. 336 & complete practice “What’s the Point?” pg.337
Read Ch. 19 and complete comprehension questions for Ch. 18-19
Homework: Edit essay – Final draft is due Tuesday
Thursday, February 14 –
Review for The Cay test
Complete Timothy and Phillip handout
Review for spelling test
Homework: Finish making corrections to essay- final draft is due tomorrow. You must attach your pre-writing, draft, and peer edit to the final essay. Study for test.
Friday, February 15
Take The Cay Test
Spelling Test: Lesson 12
Discuss Author Study
Homework: Enjoy your three-day weekend! Finish making corrections to essay- final draft is due Tuesday. You must attach your pre-writing, draft, and peer edit to the final essay.
HATCHET
Team 6-3 Ms. Koplin
Reading and Language Arts Syllabus
Week of February 11, 2008
http://op97-koplin.blogspot.com
Important Information:
• Students will take a comprehension and vocabulary test on Hatchet on Friday Feb 15.
• Students will receive their rough draft back by Wednesday. The final persuasive draft is due by Tuesday, February 19. It must be typed and double-spaced. Be sure to see guidelines given to students last week.
• Our next reading log is due on Tuesday, March 11.
• We will not have a party on Valentine’s Day. Students wishing to hand out cards should do it during lunchtime.
Monday, February 11
Spelling Pre-Test: Lesson 12
Ch 14 Pop Quiz
Review Survival Activity
Read Ch. 15 complete comprehension questions for Ch. 14 & 15
Homework: Read Ch. 16. Spelling page 55 Part A
Tuesday, February 12
Review spelling homework and complete page 55
Hatchet Vocabulary
Read and Discuss Ch. 17 and complete comprehension questions for 16 & 17
Media Center to Check Out and Return Books
Homework: Read Chapter 18
Wednesday, February 13
Spelling complete top of page 57 Part A
Fixing Empty Sentences (L/Network Bk.) p. 336 & complete practice “What’s the Point?” pg.337
Read Ch. 19 and complete comprehension questions for Ch. 18-19
Homework: Edit essay – Final draft is due Tuesday
Thursday, February 14 –
Review for Hatchet Test
Quick Write: Survival Short Story
Review for spelling test
Homework: Finish making corrections to essay- final draft is due Tuesday. You must attach your pre-writing, draft, and peer edit to the final essay. Study for test.
Friday, February 15
Take Hatchet Test
Spelling Test: Lesson 12
Discuss Author Study
Homework: Enjoy your three-day weekend! Finish making corrections to essay- final draft is due Tuesday. You must attach your pre-writing, draft, and peer edit to the final essay.
Friday, February 8, 2008
Math Syllabus: Week of February 11
1st Period
*Students have the opportunity to make corrections to their chapter 5 test. The test corrections are due on Thursday, February 14.
*Students will take a quiz over lessons 9.1 to 9.3 on Thursday, February 21.
Monday, February 11
Finish Math Net: Case of the Missing Air
Homework: Begin working on Chapter 5 Test corrections- due on Thursday, February 14.
Tuesday, February 12
Word Problems- Short and Extended
Homework: Complete one extended response- due tomorrow.
Wednesday, February 13
Geometry Unit Vocabulary Notes
Review Word Problems
Homework: Finish Test Corrections
Thursday, February 14
Lesson 9.1
Homework: Practice Packet pages 115-116
Friday, February 15
Lesson 9.2
Homework: Have a wonderful three-day weekend!
2nd and 3rd Period
*Students have the opportunity to make corrections to their chapter 5 test. The test corrections are due on Thursday, February 14.
*Students will take a quiz over lessons 9.1 to 9.3 on Wednesday, February 20.
Monday, February 11
Finish Math Net: Case of the Missing Air
Homework: Begin working on Chapter 5 Test corrections- due on Thursday, February 14.
Tuesday, February 12
Geometry Unit Vocabulary Notes
Homework: None
Wednesday, February 13
Lesson 9.1
Homework: Book Page 457 (# 12-17, 22-27) and finish test corrections
Thursday, February 14
Lesson 9.2
Homework: None
Friday, February 15
Angle Rulers and Protractors Practice
Practice Packet Pages 117-118
Begin Lesson 9.3
Homework: Have a wonderful three-day weekend!
*Students have the opportunity to make corrections to their chapter 5 test. The test corrections are due on Thursday, February 14.
*Students will take a quiz over lessons 9.1 to 9.3 on Thursday, February 21.
Monday, February 11
Finish Math Net: Case of the Missing Air
Homework: Begin working on Chapter 5 Test corrections- due on Thursday, February 14.
Tuesday, February 12
Word Problems- Short and Extended
Homework: Complete one extended response- due tomorrow.
Wednesday, February 13
Geometry Unit Vocabulary Notes
Review Word Problems
Homework: Finish Test Corrections
Thursday, February 14
Lesson 9.1
Homework: Practice Packet pages 115-116
Friday, February 15
Lesson 9.2
Homework: Have a wonderful three-day weekend!
2nd and 3rd Period
*Students have the opportunity to make corrections to their chapter 5 test. The test corrections are due on Thursday, February 14.
*Students will take a quiz over lessons 9.1 to 9.3 on Wednesday, February 20.
Monday, February 11
Finish Math Net: Case of the Missing Air
Homework: Begin working on Chapter 5 Test corrections- due on Thursday, February 14.
Tuesday, February 12
Geometry Unit Vocabulary Notes
Homework: None
Wednesday, February 13
Lesson 9.1
Homework: Book Page 457 (# 12-17, 22-27) and finish test corrections
Thursday, February 14
Lesson 9.2
Homework: None
Friday, February 15
Angle Rulers and Protractors Practice
Practice Packet Pages 117-118
Begin Lesson 9.3
Homework: Have a wonderful three-day weekend!
Monday, February 4, 2008
Ms. Koplin's Conference Schedule
All conferences are on Thursday, February 7. Please arrive 15 minutes early to review your child's portfolio.
12:35 – 12:50 p.m. Tim Huettel
12:50 – 1:05 p.m. Elana Abrams
1:05 – 1:20 p.m.
1:25 – 1:40 p.m.
1:40 – 1:55 p.m.
1:55 – 2:10 p.m.
2:10 – 2:25 p.m.
2:25 – 2:40 p.m.
2:40 – 2:55 p.m. Maggie Costello
2:55 – 3:10 p.m. Luke Shalla
3:10 – 3:25 p.m. DeMario Watkins
3:25 – 3:40 p.m. Emma LaSaine
3:40 – 3:55 p.m. Mark Watson
3:55 – 4:10 p.m. Mich Easty
4:10 – 4:25 p.m. Ryan Chancellor
4:25 – 4:40 p.m. Isabella Miller
4:40 – 4:55 p.m. Tommy Jackson
4:55 – 5:10 p.m. Helen Onyenso
5:45 – 6:00 p.m. Bryan Mooney
6:00 – 6:15 p.m. Jordan Murphy
6:15 – 6:30 p.m. Saarah Na'Allah
6:30 – 6:45 p.m. Zach Goldenberg
6:45 – 7:00 p.m. Alexis Ramos
7:00 – 7:15 p.m. Samantha King
7:15 – 7:30 p.m. Zoe Gearing
7:30 – 7:45 p.m. Hani Richman-Kruger
7:45 – 8:00 p.m. Grace Rivera
(8:00 – 8:15 p.m.) Kate Spittle
Wed. 2/6 @ 5:00 Caroline Coughlan
12:35 – 12:50 p.m. Tim Huettel
12:50 – 1:05 p.m. Elana Abrams
1:05 – 1:20 p.m.
1:25 – 1:40 p.m.
1:40 – 1:55 p.m.
1:55 – 2:10 p.m.
2:10 – 2:25 p.m.
2:25 – 2:40 p.m.
2:40 – 2:55 p.m. Maggie Costello
2:55 – 3:10 p.m. Luke Shalla
3:10 – 3:25 p.m. DeMario Watkins
3:25 – 3:40 p.m. Emma LaSaine
3:40 – 3:55 p.m. Mark Watson
3:55 – 4:10 p.m. Mich Easty
4:10 – 4:25 p.m. Ryan Chancellor
4:25 – 4:40 p.m. Isabella Miller
4:40 – 4:55 p.m. Tommy Jackson
4:55 – 5:10 p.m. Helen Onyenso
5:45 – 6:00 p.m. Bryan Mooney
6:00 – 6:15 p.m. Jordan Murphy
6:15 – 6:30 p.m. Saarah Na'Allah
6:30 – 6:45 p.m. Zach Goldenberg
6:45 – 7:00 p.m. Alexis Ramos
7:00 – 7:15 p.m. Samantha King
7:15 – 7:30 p.m. Zoe Gearing
7:30 – 7:45 p.m. Hani Richman-Kruger
7:45 – 8:00 p.m. Grace Rivera
(8:00 – 8:15 p.m.) Kate Spittle
Wed. 2/6 @ 5:00 Caroline Coughlan
Friday, February 1, 2008
Rdg/LA Syllabus: Week of February 4
THE CAY
Important Information:
• Conference confirmations went home last week with your child- please contact me with any questions about your conference time.
• Our fifth reading log is due on Wednesday, February 6
• Students must have a Ziploc bag for their novels- they may purchase one for 25 cents.
• We will begin writing a persuasive essay this week. A typed, rough draft is due on Thursday, February 7. The final persuasive draft is due by Friday, February 15.
Monday, February 4
Introduce persuasive writing assignment, discuss introduction, and complete prewriting
The Cay Vocabulary Chapters 6-15
Read The Cay Ch. 7 and complete comprehension questions for 6 & 7
Homework: Read The Cay Chapter 8. Write persuasive essay introduction and first paragraph.
Tuesday, February 5
Read The Cay Ch. 9 and complete comprehension questions for 8 & 9
Theme Journal
Peer Edits of Introduction and First Paragraph
Work Time for Persuasive Essay
Homework: Read The Cay Ch. 10. Finish your reading log- it is due tomorrow and must have parent signatures. Continue to work on essay – due Thursday morning.
Wednesday, February 6
Writing in the Active Voice
Pop Quiz The Cay Ch. 10
Read The Cay Ch. 11 and complete comprehension questions for 10 & 11
Survival- Team Rankings
Homework: Read The Cay Chapters 12, 13, 14. Then complete questions for chapters 12 and 13- due on Monday. Do not read ahead.
Thursday, February 7 (Noon Dismissal)
No Rdg/ LA Today
Homework: Finish Reading The Cay Chapters 12, 13, 14. Then complete questions for chapters 12 and 13- due on Monday. Do not read ahead.
Friday, February 8 (Noon Dismissal)
Read-a-thon and P.J. day
Bring several good books to read and a healthy snack.
You may bring only one of the following: a pillow, blanket, or stuffed animal
Homework: Finish Reading The Cay Chapters 12, 13, 14. Then complete questions for chapters 12 and 13- due on Monday. Do not read ahead.
HATCHET
Important Information:
• Conference confirmations went home last week with your child- please contact me with any questions about your conference time.
• Our fifth reading log is due on Wednesday, February 6
• Students must have a Ziploc bag for their novels- they may purchase one for 25 cents.
• We will begin writing a persuasive essay this week. A typed, rough draft is due on Thursday, February 7. The final persuasive draft is due by Friday, February 15.
Monday, February 4
Introduce persuasive writing assignment, discuss introduction, and complete prewriting
Hatchet Vocabulary Chapters 7-15
Read Hatchet Ch. 7 and complete comprehension questions for 6 & 7
Homework: Read Hatchet Chapter 8. Write persuasive essay introduction and first paragraph.
Tuesday, February 5
Read Hatchet Ch. 9 and complete comprehension questions for 8 & 9
Theme Journal
Peer Edits of Introduction and First Paragraph
Work Time for Persuasive Essay
Homework: Read Hatchet Ch. 10. Finish your reading log- it is due tomorrow and must have parent signatures. Continue to work on essay – due Thursday morning.
Wednesday, February 6
Writing in the Active Voice
Pop Quiz Hatchet Ch. 10
Read Hatchet Ch. 11 and complete comprehension questions for 10 & 11
Survival- Team Rankings
Homework: Read Hatchet Chapters 12, 13, 14. Then complete questions for chapters 12 and 13- due on Monday. Do not read ahead.
Thursday, February 7 (Noon Dismissal)
No Rdg/ LA Today
Homework: Finish Reading Hatchet Chapters 12, 13, 14. Then complete questions for chapters 12 and 13- due on Monday. Do not read ahead.
Friday, February 8 (Noon Dismissal)
Read-a-thon and P.J. day
Bring several good books to read and a healthy snack.
You may bring only one of the following: a pillow, blanket, or stuffed animal
Homework: Finish Reading Hatchet Chapters 12, 13, 14. Then complete questions for chapters 12 and 13- due on Monday. Do not read ahead.
Important Information:
• Conference confirmations went home last week with your child- please contact me with any questions about your conference time.
• Our fifth reading log is due on Wednesday, February 6
• Students must have a Ziploc bag for their novels- they may purchase one for 25 cents.
• We will begin writing a persuasive essay this week. A typed, rough draft is due on Thursday, February 7. The final persuasive draft is due by Friday, February 15.
Monday, February 4
Introduce persuasive writing assignment, discuss introduction, and complete prewriting
The Cay Vocabulary Chapters 6-15
Read The Cay Ch. 7 and complete comprehension questions for 6 & 7
Homework: Read The Cay Chapter 8. Write persuasive essay introduction and first paragraph.
Tuesday, February 5
Read The Cay Ch. 9 and complete comprehension questions for 8 & 9
Theme Journal
Peer Edits of Introduction and First Paragraph
Work Time for Persuasive Essay
Homework: Read The Cay Ch. 10. Finish your reading log- it is due tomorrow and must have parent signatures. Continue to work on essay – due Thursday morning.
Wednesday, February 6
Writing in the Active Voice
Pop Quiz The Cay Ch. 10
Read The Cay Ch. 11 and complete comprehension questions for 10 & 11
Survival- Team Rankings
Homework: Read The Cay Chapters 12, 13, 14. Then complete questions for chapters 12 and 13- due on Monday. Do not read ahead.
Thursday, February 7 (Noon Dismissal)
No Rdg/ LA Today
Homework: Finish Reading The Cay Chapters 12, 13, 14. Then complete questions for chapters 12 and 13- due on Monday. Do not read ahead.
Friday, February 8 (Noon Dismissal)
Read-a-thon and P.J. day
Bring several good books to read and a healthy snack.
You may bring only one of the following: a pillow, blanket, or stuffed animal
Homework: Finish Reading The Cay Chapters 12, 13, 14. Then complete questions for chapters 12 and 13- due on Monday. Do not read ahead.
HATCHET
Important Information:
• Conference confirmations went home last week with your child- please contact me with any questions about your conference time.
• Our fifth reading log is due on Wednesday, February 6
• Students must have a Ziploc bag for their novels- they may purchase one for 25 cents.
• We will begin writing a persuasive essay this week. A typed, rough draft is due on Thursday, February 7. The final persuasive draft is due by Friday, February 15.
Monday, February 4
Introduce persuasive writing assignment, discuss introduction, and complete prewriting
Hatchet Vocabulary Chapters 7-15
Read Hatchet Ch. 7 and complete comprehension questions for 6 & 7
Homework: Read Hatchet Chapter 8. Write persuasive essay introduction and first paragraph.
Tuesday, February 5
Read Hatchet Ch. 9 and complete comprehension questions for 8 & 9
Theme Journal
Peer Edits of Introduction and First Paragraph
Work Time for Persuasive Essay
Homework: Read Hatchet Ch. 10. Finish your reading log- it is due tomorrow and must have parent signatures. Continue to work on essay – due Thursday morning.
Wednesday, February 6
Writing in the Active Voice
Pop Quiz Hatchet Ch. 10
Read Hatchet Ch. 11 and complete comprehension questions for 10 & 11
Survival- Team Rankings
Homework: Read Hatchet Chapters 12, 13, 14. Then complete questions for chapters 12 and 13- due on Monday. Do not read ahead.
Thursday, February 7 (Noon Dismissal)
No Rdg/ LA Today
Homework: Finish Reading Hatchet Chapters 12, 13, 14. Then complete questions for chapters 12 and 13- due on Monday. Do not read ahead.
Friday, February 8 (Noon Dismissal)
Read-a-thon and P.J. day
Bring several good books to read and a healthy snack.
You may bring only one of the following: a pillow, blanket, or stuffed animal
Homework: Finish Reading Hatchet Chapters 12, 13, 14. Then complete questions for chapters 12 and 13- due on Monday. Do not read ahead.
Math Syllabus: Week of February 4
1st Period
*We will complete a Mini Unit on Adding, Subtracting, and Dividing Fractions this week. I will give students a Quick Quiz over these concepts on Thursday, February 7.
Monday, February 4
Finish Taking Pearson Benchmark Test
Homework: None
Tuesday, February 5
Adding and Subtracting Fractions
Homework: Finish Class Work
Wednesday, February 6
Multiplying Fractions
Homework: Finish Class Work- study for quiz
Thursday, February 7 (1/2 DAY)
Quick Quiz: Add, Subtract, Multiply Fractions
5 Cards Game
Homework: None
Friday, February 8 (1/2 DAY Pajama Day)
No Math: Read-A-Thon
Homework: Have a wonderful weekend!
2nd and 3rd Period
*We will complete our Mini Unit on Adding, Subtracting, and Dividing Fractions this week. I will give students a Quick Quiz over these concepts on Thursday, February 7.
Monday, February 4
Short and Extended Response
Homework: Finish Extended Response- due tomorrow.
Tuesday, February 5
Adding, Subtracting, and Multiplying Fractions using Order of Operations
Homework: Finish Class Work
Wednesday, February 6
More Practice Adding, Subtracting, and Multiplying Fractions
Homework: Finish Class Work- study for quiz
Thursday, February 7 (1/2 DAY)
Quick Quiz: Add, Subtract, Multiply Fractions
5 Cards Game
Homework: None
Friday, February 8 (1/2 DAY Pajama Day)
No Math: Read-A-Thon
Homework: Have a wonderful weekend!
*We will complete our Mini Unit on Adding, Subtracting, and Dividing Fractions this week. I will give students a Quick Quiz over these concepts on Thursday, February 7.
Monday, February 4
Short and Extended Response
Homework: Finish Extended Response- due tomorrow.
Tuesday, February 5
Adding, Subtracting, and Multiplying Fractions using Order of Operations
Homework: Finish Class Work
Wednesday, February 6
More Practice Adding, Subtracting, and Multiplying Fractions
Homework: Finish Class Work- study for quiz
Thursday, February 7 (1/2 DAY)
Quick Quiz: Add, Subtract, Multiply Fractions
5 Cards Game
Homework: None
Friday, February 8 (1/2 DAY Pajama Day)
No Math: Read-A-Thon
Homework: Have a wonderful weekend!
*We will complete a Mini Unit on Adding, Subtracting, and Dividing Fractions this week. I will give students a Quick Quiz over these concepts on Thursday, February 7.
Monday, February 4
Finish Taking Pearson Benchmark Test
Homework: None
Tuesday, February 5
Adding and Subtracting Fractions
Homework: Finish Class Work
Wednesday, February 6
Multiplying Fractions
Homework: Finish Class Work- study for quiz
Thursday, February 7 (1/2 DAY)
Quick Quiz: Add, Subtract, Multiply Fractions
5 Cards Game
Homework: None
Friday, February 8 (1/2 DAY Pajama Day)
No Math: Read-A-Thon
Homework: Have a wonderful weekend!
2nd and 3rd Period
*We will complete our Mini Unit on Adding, Subtracting, and Dividing Fractions this week. I will give students a Quick Quiz over these concepts on Thursday, February 7.
Monday, February 4
Short and Extended Response
Homework: Finish Extended Response- due tomorrow.
Tuesday, February 5
Adding, Subtracting, and Multiplying Fractions using Order of Operations
Homework: Finish Class Work
Wednesday, February 6
More Practice Adding, Subtracting, and Multiplying Fractions
Homework: Finish Class Work- study for quiz
Thursday, February 7 (1/2 DAY)
Quick Quiz: Add, Subtract, Multiply Fractions
5 Cards Game
Homework: None
Friday, February 8 (1/2 DAY Pajama Day)
No Math: Read-A-Thon
Homework: Have a wonderful weekend!
*We will complete our Mini Unit on Adding, Subtracting, and Dividing Fractions this week. I will give students a Quick Quiz over these concepts on Thursday, February 7.
Monday, February 4
Short and Extended Response
Homework: Finish Extended Response- due tomorrow.
Tuesday, February 5
Adding, Subtracting, and Multiplying Fractions using Order of Operations
Homework: Finish Class Work
Wednesday, February 6
More Practice Adding, Subtracting, and Multiplying Fractions
Homework: Finish Class Work- study for quiz
Thursday, February 7 (1/2 DAY)
Quick Quiz: Add, Subtract, Multiply Fractions
5 Cards Game
Homework: None
Friday, February 8 (1/2 DAY Pajama Day)
No Math: Read-A-Thon
Homework: Have a wonderful weekend!
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