Syllabi: Week of January 11

Math Syllabus: Periods 1 and 3

Important Information
• Students will have a test on all chapter 5 concepts on Wednesday, January 20th. The review session will be at lunch on Tuesday, January 19th.
• We are beginning a Stock Market Project this week. Students will be trading their “money” every Friday for the next six weeks. The student with the most profit at the end of six weeks will WIN!!! Every Friday students can earn TWO extra credit points by bringing in Thursday’s Chicago Tribune so we can see our stock prices.


Monday, January 11
Lesson 5.7

Homework: None

Tuesday, January 12
Review Lesson 5.7
Workbook Pages 71-72

Homework: Finish Workbook Pages 71-72

Wednesday, January 13
Lesson 5.8

Homework: Stock Market Handout: Reading Stock Prices

Thursday, January 14
Lesson 5.8

Homework: Workbook Page 73. Bring in Thursday’s Newspaper (Tribune) tomorrow and get two bonus points!

Friday, January 15
Stock Market: Week #1
Chapter 5 Practice Test (Text Book Page 283)

Homework: Have a WONDERFUL THREE DAY Weekend!!! Study for your Chapter 5 Math Test- it is coming up on Wednesday!






Pre-Algebra Syllabus: Period 2

Important Information
• Students will have a test on all chapter 8 concepts on Wednesday January 27. The review session will be at lunch on Tuesday, January 26.
• We are beginning a Stock Market Project this week. Students will be trading their “money” every Friday for the next six weeks. The student with the most profit at the end of six weeks will WIN!!! Every Friday students can earn TWO extra credit points by bringing in Thursday’s Chicago Tribune so we can see our stock prices.

Monday, January 11
Lesson 8.2

Homework: None

Tuesday, January 12
Learn About the Stock Market

Homework: Workbook pages 101-102

Wednesday, January 13
Lesson 8.3

Homework: Stock Market Handout: Reading the Stock Prices

Thursday, January 14
Lesson 8.3

Homework: Workbook page 103. Bring in Thursday’s Newspaper (Tribune) tomorrow and get two bonus points!

Friday, January 15
Stock Market: Week #1
Workbook Page 104

Homework: Have a WONDERFUL THREE DAY Weekend!!!


Reading/LA Syllabus: Period 8/9

Important Information:
• Remember students- you are responsible for making up late and absent work. The best time to see your teachers and find out what is missing is during lunch.
• Students working in the Read Ahead Group must be done reading the novel and ready to take a comprehension test over the entire novel on Tuesday, January 26. The students need to be done with the comprehension questions with in the packet as well. This will help students study for the test to ensure they get an A on the test which is necessary to complete the Read Ahead Activity. They are also required to keep up with the vocabulary and take vocab tests.
• All students will take a Chapter 1-11 Vocabulary Test on Tuesday, January 19.
• Verb Differentiation: Keep up with your verb due dates and expectations.
• The 4th Reading Log is due on Tuesday, January 12. Don’t forget signatures!!!

Monday, January 11
Read Chapters 6 & 7 and Complete the Comprehension Questions
Grammar Lesson 4.4
Grammar Handout Page 83
Review Red Fern Chapters 1-7 (Quiz Tomorrow)

Homework: Finish Reading Logs and be sure to get PARENT SIGNATURES! Study for the Chapter 1-7 Red Fern Comp Quiz tomorrow.

Tuesday, January 12
Red Fern: Comprehension Quiz Chapters 1-7
Grammar Lesson 4.5 (Review Irregular Verb Chart and Search Magazines)
Media Center Front Tables 9th Period (Check Out/Return Books)

Homework: Spelling Scramble List #8

Wednesday, January 13
Verb Differentiation Irregular Verb Chart Presentation
Chapter 8-9 Vocabulary
Read Chapter 8
Vocabra Spelling Tic Tac Toe

Homework: Read Red Fern Chapter 9 and Complete Chapter 10-11 Vocabulary

Thursday, January 14
Red Fern Comprehension Questions Chapters 8-9
Read Chapter 10
Grammar Lesson 4.6
Review for Vocabra Tests

Homework: Study for Vocabra Spelling and Vocab Tests tomorrow!

Friday, January 15
Vocabra Tests
Read Chapter 11
Chapter 10-11 Comprehension Questions
Select ONE of the Chapter 10-11 Activities to Complete

Homework: Have a SUPER DUPER 3-Day WEEKEND!