Thursday, October 28, 2010

1st Period Pre-Algebra Syllabus: Week of November 1


 

Ms. Koplin

Pre-Algebra Syllabus

Week of November 1, 2010

Email: lkoplin@op97.org

Website: http://op97-koplin.blogspot.com


 

Important Information


 

Monday, November 1

Chapter 5 Pre-Assessment


 

Homework: None


 

Tuesday, November 2

Lessons 5.1 and 5.2


 

Homework: Lesson 5.1 Practice C #s 10-21 AND Lesson 5.2 Practice C #10-21


 

Wednesday, November 3

Lesson 5.3


 

Homework: None!!!


 

Thursday, November 4

Lesson 5.3 Practice C


 

Homework: Finish Lesson 5.3 Practice C if necessary.


Friday, November 5

No School


 

Homework: Have an OUTSTANDING weekend!!!


 


 


 

2nd/3rd Period Math Syllabus: Week of November 1


 

Ms. Koplin

Math Syllabus

Week of November 1, 2010

Email: lkoplin@op97.org

Website: http://op97-koplin.blogspot.com


 

Important Information

 


 

Monday, November 1

Review of Long Division


 

Homework: Long Division Handout (pgs 5-6)


 

Tuesday, November 2

Distributive Property


 

Homework: Distributive Property Handout


 

Wednesday, November 3

Chapter 1 Pre-Assessment


 

Homework: None


 

Thursday: November 4

Lesson 1.3


 

Homework: Have a great 3-day weekend!


Friday, November 5

NO SCHOOL


 

Homework: Have an OUTSTANDING weekend!!!

Reading/LA Syllabus: Week of November 1

Ms. Koplin

Reading/LA Syllabus

Week of November 1, 2010

Email: lkoplin@op97.org

Website: http://op97-koplin.blogspot.com/


 

Important Information:

  • Students will take a Greek Myth Major Gods Vocabulary Test on Tuesday, November 2. They will have the comprehension test over all the material and element chart on Thursday, November 4.
  • Students who did not purchase pictures on Picture Day may still purchase them online. Go to mylifetouch.com and use Julian's picture day ID: RN600479YO. Retakes are 11/11.
  • Our third Reading Log is due on Tuesday, 11/30. Students must read 2 or more books each month, log the book, and obtain parent signatures for each book read.
  • Greek Myth Differentiation Students: Both projects are due on Wednesday, Nov 10.


 

Monday, November 1

Read and Chart Persephone

Vocabra Word Story: Topic is YOUR Weekend

Begin Venn Diagram Activity


 

Homework: Study for the Major Gods Greek Myth Vocabulary TEST- tomorrow!


 

Tuesday, November 2

Major God Vocabulary TEST

Read and Chart Dionysus

Spelling Race


 

Homework: Study for your Major Gods Comprehension Test and Study for Vocabra TESTS.


 

Wednesday, November 3

Greek Myth Jeopardy

Vocabra: Firing Line


 

Homework: Study for Major GOD Comprehension Test AND Vocabra TESTS!


 

Thursday: November 4

Major Gods Comprehension Test

Vocabra: List #5 Tests


 

Homework: Have a great three-day weekend!


 

Friday, November 5

NO SCHOOL


 

Homework: Have a wonderful weekend!!!


 


 

Thursday, October 21, 2010

Reading/LA: Week of October 25

Ms. Koplin

Reading/LA Syllabus

Week of October 25, 2010

Email: lkoplin@op97.org

Website: http://op97-koplin.blogspot.com/


 

Important Information:

  • Due to the large number of tests and projects this week we have very little homework in Reading/LA. Please be sure to use this extra time wisely to study and complete projects.
  • Our second Reading Log is due on Thursday, 10/28. Students must read 2 or more books each month, log the book, and obtain parent signatures for each book read.
  • There will be a Chapter 27 Capitalization Grammar Test on Friday, October 29.
  • Students will take a Greek Myth Major Gods Vocabulary Test on Tuesday, November 2. They will have the comprehension test over all the material and element chart on Thursday, November 4.
  • Students who did not purchase pictures on Picture Day may still purchase them online. Go to mylifetouch.com and use Julian's picture day ID: RN600479YO. Retakes are 11/11.


 

Monday, October 25 (Sports Team Day)

Introduce Vocabra List #5

Grammar: Page 612 Exercise 11

Read and Chart Athena

Vocabra Newspaper Captions


 

Homework: NONE


 

Tuesday, October 26 (Twin Day)

Grammar: Begin Review on Pages 614-615

Read and Chart Poseidon

Guided Myth Vocab Notes: Apollo, Artemis, Hermes

Distribute Myth Vocab Test Study Guide


 

Homework: NONE


 

Wednesday, October 27 (WACKY Day)

Grammar: Finish Review on Pages 614-615

Read and Chart Apollo and Artemis

Vocabra Word Drawing


 

Homework: FINISH your Reading Log #2- it is due TOMORROW! Don't forget you MUST have parent signatures!


 

Thursday: October 28 (Hat Day)

Turn in Reading Log #2

Read and Chart Hermes

Media Center: Period 9 Front Tables


 

Homework: Study for Grammar Test on Capitalization (Chapter 27).


 

Friday, October 29 (Costume Day)

Grammar Test on Capitalization (Chapter 27)

Guided Vocab Myth Notes: Hades, Persephone, Dionysus


 

Homework: Have a wonderful weekend!!!


 


 

2nd/3rd Period Math: Week of October 25


 

Ms. Koplin

Math Syllabus

Week of October 25, 2010

Email: lkoplin@op97.org

Website: http://op97-koplin.blogspot.com


 

Important Information

 


 

Monday, October 25 (Sports Team Day)

Review for Data Test: Media Center Computers


 

Homework: Study for your Data and Statistics FINAL TEST! It is TOMORROW! Remember the only way to study math is by DOING PROBLEMS! Use your book that is at home and the website www.classzone.com


 

Tuesday, October 26 (Twin Day)

Data and Stat Final Test


 

Homework: None


 

Wednesday, October 27 (WACKY Day)

Mathnet Mystery


 

Homework: None


 

Thursday: October 28 (Hat Day)

Divisibility Rules


 

Homework: Complete Divisibility Handout


Friday, October 29 (Costume Day)

Finish Divisibility Rules

Distributive Property


 

Homework: Have an OUTSTANDING weekend!!!

1st Period Pre-Algebra: Week of October 25


 

Ms. Koplin

Pre-Algebra Syllabus

Week of October 25, 2010

Email: lkoplin@op97.org

Website: http://op97-koplin.blogspot.com


 

Important Information


 

Monday, October 25 (Sports Team Day)

Lesson 4.7


 

Homework: Work on My Special Number


 

Tuesday, October 26 (Twin Day)

Continue Lesson 4.7

Lesson 4.7 Practice C


 

Homework: Finish Lesson 4.7 Practice C


 

Wednesday, October 27 (WACKY Day)

Review for Chapter 4 Test: Media Center Computers

The Lunchtime Review Session is TODAY


 

Homework: STUDY!!!


 

Thursday: October 28 (Hat Day)

Chapter 4 Test


 

Homework: Finish My Special Number- due tomorrow.


Friday, October 29 (Costume Day)

Turn in My Special #

Staircase


 

Homework: Have an OUTSTANDING weekend!!!


 


 


 

Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Conference Schedule

MS. KOPLIN'S CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

PERCY JULIAN MIDDLE SCHOOL

October 21, 2010


 

Below are the times designated for conferences on Thursday, October 21. If your schedule changes and you are unable to make it to your time below I would appreciate it if you would contact me in advance. You need to arrive 15 minutes early with your child so you can review the portfolio before our conference begins. Please email with any questions!


 

Sincerely,

Linda Koplin

            Afternoon                        Evening

Thursday afternoon


 

Thursday Evening


 

    

12:35 – 12:50 p.m.

Amir Tillis


 

5:45 – 6:00 p.m.

Jeremiah Campbell


 

12:50 – 1:05 p.m.

Caddy McGuire


 

6:00 – 6:15 p.m.

Sergio Salgado


 

1:05 – 1:20 p.m.

Katherine Hogenson


 

6:15 – 6:30 p.m.

Alex Lavery


 

1:25 – 1:40 p.m.

Amarilys Alvarez


 

6:30 – 6:45 p.m.

Ellie Kennedy-Wood

  


 

6:45 – 7:00 p.m.

Connor Allington

  


 

 
  


 

7:15 – 7:30 p.m.

Linus Shaw

  


 

7:30 – 7:45 p.m.

Pete O'Connell


 

2:40 – 2:55 p.m.

Evan Beebe


 

7:45 – 8:00 p.m.

Amanda Kellman


 

2:55 – 3:10 p.m.

Quincy Cichosz


 

 


 

3:10 – 3:25 p.m.

Franklin Buczkowski

Tuesday 10/19

3:40pm to 3:55pm

Natalie Passaro

  

Wednesday 10/20

8:15am to 8:30am

Rachel Strom


 

3:40 – 3:55 p.m.

Destini Miller

Wednesday 10/20

8:30am to 8:45am

Isaac Jordan


 

3:55 – 4:10 p.m.

Choloe Leguismon

Tuesday 10/26

8:30am to 8:45am

Brenna Gunderson


 

4:10 – 4:25 p.m.

Cali Sullivan

  


 

4:25 – 4:40 p.m.

Thomas Garrison

 


 

4:40 – 4:55 p.m.

Erin Duffy


 

4:55 – 5:10 p.m.

Gabe Bullock

 
  


 

Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Reading/LA Syllabus: Week of October 18


 


 


 


 

Ms. Koplin

Reading/LA Syllabus

Week of October 18, 2010

Email: lkoplin@op97.org

Website: http://op97-koplin.blogspot.com/


 

Important Information:

  • Don't forget that your Vocabra List #4 TESTS are on Wednesday this week!
  • Our second Reading Log is due on Thursday, 10/28. Students must read 2 or more books each month, log the book, and obtain parent signatures for each book read.
  • Portfolio conferences are this week on Thursday 10/21. Conference schedules went home three weeks ago. It is also available on my blog. REMEMBER you need to arrive 15 minutes early.
  • There will be a Chapter 27 Capitalization Grammar Test on Friday, October 29.
  • Students who did not purchase pictures on Picture Day may still purchase them online. Go to mylifetouch.com and use Julian's picture day ID: RN600479YO. Retakes are 11/11.


 

Monday, October 18

Vocabra Word Story: Ice Cream

Greek Myth Guided Vocabulary Notes: Hera, Hephaestus, Aphrodite

Grammar Text: Page 607 to 608 (Exercise 6)


 

Homework: Read and Chart Hera


 

Tuesday, October 19

Review Hera

Read and Chart Hephaestus and Aphrodite

Greek Myth Guided Vocabulary Notes: Ares, Athena, and Poseidon

Spelling Race


 

Homework: Study for your Vocabra TESTS!

    

Wednesday, October 20

Vocabra List #4 Tests

Grammar Text: Pages 609 to 611 (Exercises 7 and 10)

Read and Chart Ares


 

Homework: None


 

Thursday: October 21 (Conferences TODAY!) ½ Day

No Reading/LA Today


 

Homework: Don't forget that tomorrow is PJ Day and our Read-A-Thon! You need your books, a snack, and you may bring in one comfy item (pillow, blanket, stuffed animal, etc)


 

Friday, October 22 ½ Day

PJ Day and Read-A-Thon


 

Homework: Have a wonderful weekend!!!


 

Mathy Syllabus: Week of October 18 (Periods 2 and 3)


 

Ms. Koplin

Math Syllabus

Week of October 18, 2010

Email: lkoplin@op97.org

Website: http://op97-koplin.blogspot.com


 

Important Information

 


 

Monday, October 18

Lesson 2.5 Real World Problem


 

Homework: NONE


 

Tuesday, October 19

Begin Group Data Project


 

Homework: Study for your Data and Statistics FINAL TEST! It is on Tuesday! Remember the only way to study math is by DOING PROBLEMS! Use your book that is at home and the website www.classzone.com


 

Wednesday, October 20

Finish Group Data Project


 

Homework: Finish Group Data Project if necessary.


 

Thursday: October 21 (1/2 Day)

Review for Data and Statistics TEST


 

Homework: Study for your Data and Statistics FINAL TEST! It is on Tuesday!


Friday, October 22 (1/2 Day)

NO MATH: Read-A-Thon


 

Homework: Have an OUTSTANDING weekend!!!


 


 

Pre-Algebra Syllabus: Week of October 18


 


 


 

Ms. Koplin

Pre-Algebra Syllabus

Week of October 18, 2010

Email: lkoplin@op97.org

Website: http://op97-koplin.blogspot.com


 

Important Information


 

Monday, October 18

Lesson 4.5 Practice C


 

Homework: Finish Lesson 4.5 Practice C


 

Tuesday, October 19

Review Lesson 4.5

Product Game

Introduce My Special Number Project


 

Homework: Start working on My Special Number


 

Wednesday, October 20

Lesson 4.6


 

Homework: Lesson 4.6 Practice C. Also, you need to bring your calculator to class with you tomorrow.


 

Thursday: October 21 (1/2 Day)

Lesson 4.6 Technology Activity


 

Homework: None


Friday, October 22 (1/2 Day)

NO MATH: Read-A-Thon


 

Homework: Have an OUTSTANDING weekend!!!


 


 


 

Friday, October 8, 2010

2nd/3rd Period Math Syllabus: Week of October 11

Ms. Koplin

Math Syllabus

Week of October 11, 2010

Email: lkoplin@op97.org

Website: http://op97-koplin.blogspot.com


Important Information


Monday, October 11

NO SCHOOL


Homework: NONE


Tuesday, October 12

Practice Packet Pages 179-180


Homework: Finish Pages 179-180


Wednesday, October 13

Lesson 13.6


Homework: None


Thursday: October 14

Practice Packet Pages 181-182


Homework: Finish Practice Packet Pages 181-182


Friday, October 15

Review Lesson 13.6 Practice Packet Pages

2.5 Real World Problem Solving


Homework: Have an OUTSTANDING weekend!!!


Pre-Algebra 1st Period: Week of October 11

Ms. Koplin

Pre-Algebra Syllabus

Week of October 11, 2010

Email: lkoplin@op97.org

Website: http://op97-koplin.blogspot.com


Important Information


Monday, October 11

NO SCHOOL


Homework: NONE


Tuesday, October 12

Lesson 4.3


Homework: Lesson 4.3 Practice C


Wednesday, October 13

Lesson 4.4


Homework: Lesson 4.4 Practice C #s 3-5, 10-11, 19-24


Thursday: October 14

Continue Lesson 4.4

Exploration: Cicada Cycles


Homework: None


Friday, October 15

Lesson 4.5 Study Guide


Homework: Have an OUTSTANDING weekend!!!

Reading/LA Syllabus: Week of October 11

Ms. Koplin

Reading/LA Syllabus

Week of October 11, 2010

Email: lkoplin@op97.org

Website: http://op97-koplin.blogspot.com/


 

Important Information:

  • Our second Reading Log is due on Thursday, 10/28. Students must read 2 or more books each month, log the book, and obtain parent signatures for each book read.
  • Due to conferences next week and the adjusted schedule we will take our Vocabra List #4 Tests early next week. Instead of Friday they will be on Wednesday 10/20.
  • Portfolio conferences are Thursday 10/21. Conference schedules went home two weeks ago. It is also available on my blog.
  • Students who did not purchase pictures on Picture Day may still purchase them online. Go to mylifetouch.com and use Julian's picture day ID: RN600479YO. Retakes are 11/11.


 

Monday, October 11

NO SCHOOL: Columbus Day


 

Homework: NONE


 

Tuesday, October 12

Introduce Vocabra List #4

Greek Myths Pre-Assessment

Introduce Greek Myths and Elements Charts

Read Olden Times and Gaea (Chart Gaea Together)


 

Homework: Newspaper Captions List #4

    

Wednesday, October 13

Greek Myth Guided Vocabulary Notes: Titans, Cronus, Zeus & His Family

Grammar Chapter 27 Diagnostic (Text Pages 601)

Vocabra Conversation: Buried Treasure


 

Homework: Finish Vocabra Conversation


 

Thursday: October 14

Read and Correct Vocabra Conversations with Partners

Grammar Text: Pgs 602 to 604 (Exercise 2 and 3)

Read and Chart Titans and Cronus


 

Homework: None


 

Friday, October 15

Read and Chart Zeus & His Family (Highlight and Notes in Margins)

Grammar Text: Page 605 to 606 (Exercise 5)

Vocabra: Word Drawing


 

Homework: Have a wonderful weekend!!!


 


 


 


 


 


 

Monday, October 4, 2010

Reading/LA Syllabus: Week of October 4

Ms. Koplin

Reading/LA Syllabus

Week of October 4, 2010

Email: lkoplin@op97.org

Website: http://op97-koplin.blogspot.com/


 

Important Information:

  • Our second Reading Log is due on Thursday, 10/28. Students must read 2 or more books each month, log the book, and obtain parent signatures for each book read.
  • Portfolio conferences are Thursday 10/21. Conference schedules went home last week. It is also available on my blog.
  • There will be a Chapter 9 Grammar Test on Tuesday, October 5.
  • Students who did not purchase pictures on Picture Day may still purchase them online. Go to mylifetouch.com and use Julian's picture day ID: RN600479YO. Retakes are 11/11.


 

Monday, October 4

Lit Book Skill: Fact and Opinion

Vocabulary Warm-Up handout pg 173-174

Read and discuss "Names/Nombres" Story, pg 114-120

Review for Chapter 9 Grammar Test


 

Homework: Study for your Chapter 9 Grammar Test. You should study your grammar packet and you may check out a book if you'd like tom


 

Tuesday, October 5

Grammar Test

Lit Book: Complete "Writing About Big Question & Lit Analysis: Tone" handouts pg 177 & 179


 

Homework: Complete Fact and Opinion handout pg 178

    

Wednesday, October 6

Lit Book Skill: Symbolism

Read and discuss "The Sounds of Summer Running" pg 142-148

Complete Identifying Symbolism-handout

Vocabra: Spelling Races


 

Homework: None


 

Thursday: October 7

Lit Book: Read and discuss "Eleven" pg 149-152

Complete all questions in the Critical Thinking Box- bottom pg 152

Vocabra: Quickie Skits


 

Homework: Study for your Vocabra List #3 Tests


 

Friday, October 8

Vocabra Tests

Writing Packet

Read your Pleasure Book and work on Reading Log


 

Homework: Have a wonderful weekend!!!