Dialog:
"Mexican Cities No.3"
This dialog is about Guanajuato and CanCun.
Remember to type it, print it, and bring it to class for this week.
Grammar of the week:
Me gusta (I like to.....)
No me gusta (I don't like to.....)
A mi mama le gusta (My mom likes to...)
A mi amigo le gusta (My friend likes to....)
We are going to work on 5 examples (in Spanish) of the sentences above
Translation of the week
"El Yunque" Page 258.
Friday, April 24, 2009
Tuesday, April 21, 2009
Zeringue - Week of 4.20- 4.24
Algebra students, much improved on last chapter test! Students who really excelled were Ashlyn, Sam, and Erica.
Alg. Homework
Mon. p. 459
Tues. p. 45921-31
Wed. p. 463
Thurs. Handout
Fri. Have fun in DC! Anyone who counts all the stairs you climb will get extra credit.
Pre-Alg. Homework
Mon. study!
Tues. none (may do cumulative review for bonus 5pts)
Wed. Handout
Thurs. Handout
Fri. None
Science Homework
Mon. complete DR packet
Tues. ch. review 12-24
Wed. ch. review 1-11
Thurs. none
Fri. Have fun in DC! Anyone who compares number of night stars visible in DC with Williamsburg will get extra credit.
Math 6 Homework
Mon. p. 426
Tues. p. 415 1-4
Wed. Puzzle
Thurs. Handout
Fri. Have fun at camp! Anyone who counts all the stairs you climb will get extra credit.
Alg. Homework
Mon. p. 459
Tues. p. 45921-31
Wed. p. 463
Thurs. Handout
Fri. Have fun in DC! Anyone who counts all the stairs you climb will get extra credit.
Pre-Alg. Homework
Mon. study!
Tues. none (may do cumulative review for bonus 5pts)
Wed. Handout
Thurs. Handout
Fri. None
Science Homework
Mon. complete DR packet
Tues. ch. review 12-24
Wed. ch. review 1-11
Thurs. none
Fri. Have fun in DC! Anyone who compares number of night stars visible in DC with Williamsburg will get extra credit.
Math 6 Homework
Mon. p. 426
Tues. p. 415 1-4
Wed. Puzzle
Thurs. Handout
Fri. Have fun at camp! Anyone who counts all the stairs you climb will get extra credit.
Monday, April 20, 2009
Earth Science 20 Apr. to 24 Apr.
Mon. 20 Apr. NO HW
Tues. 21 Apr. Read handout pg. 230-231, answer #1-4. Due. Thurs.
Coriolis in your toilet. Due Thurs.
Wed. 22 Apr. No Earth Science
Thurs. 23 Apr. Read handout 232-235, answer #5-13. Due Friday.
Fri. 24 Apr. No HW, Get yourselves ready for Indian Hills next week.
Questions? See Mr. G(uthrie)
Tues. 21 Apr. Read handout pg. 230-231, answer #1-4. Due. Thurs.
Coriolis in your toilet. Due Thurs.
Wed. 22 Apr. No Earth Science
Thurs. 23 Apr. Read handout 232-235, answer #5-13. Due Friday.
Fri. 24 Apr. No HW, Get yourselves ready for Indian Hills next week.
Questions? See Mr. G(uthrie)
Friday, April 17, 2009
Mrs. Decker's Assignments Week of 4/20-24
6th Grade English and History
Book report and project due Monday!!!
Spelling 28- Regular
Lang- M: Share 209, T: 210, W: Poetry, Th: 211, F: 212
Creative Writing: New topic, due Friday. 300 words.
Start Christian Missionaries biographies for next book report on Monday.
Lit. Circles: Start Tuesday. Mtg. 1 on Friday.
History:
Start Multicultural Projects Monday.
Mon: Worksheets for 10.3, and 368-369, Computers- Naomi and Ruth
Tues: Read and discuss 10.4, Lesson review
Wed: Worksheets for 10.4, update notebooks
Thurs: Cartograms 378-379
Fri: Chap. Review, collect notebooks.
No test for this Chapter
7th Grade English and History
Book report due Wednesday!!!
Spelling 24- regular
Lang- M: 227-228, T: 229-230, W: 231, Th: 232, F: 233
Creative Writing: New topic, due Friday
Lit. Circles: Meeting 2 Thursday
Start Christian Missionaries biographies on Wednesday.
History-
Start Multicultural Fair projects Monday
M: The Flood and questions pg 468
T: Read and Notes for 9.3, lesson review
W: Worksheets for 9.3, foldable
Th: Primary Sources 478-479
F: no class
8th Grade English
Book report and project due Friday!!!
Analogies: continue playing practice games
Anne Frank: Escape Bag due Monday, Read section 5 by Tuesday, Quiz 5 Tuesday, Unit Test Thursday, Watch the movie Friday.
Book report and project due Monday!!!
Spelling 28- Regular
Lang- M: Share 209, T: 210, W: Poetry, Th: 211, F: 212
Creative Writing: New topic, due Friday. 300 words.
Start Christian Missionaries biographies for next book report on Monday.
Lit. Circles: Start Tuesday. Mtg. 1 on Friday.
History:
Start Multicultural Projects Monday.
Mon: Worksheets for 10.3, and 368-369, Computers- Naomi and Ruth
Tues: Read and discuss 10.4, Lesson review
Wed: Worksheets for 10.4, update notebooks
Thurs: Cartograms 378-379
Fri: Chap. Review, collect notebooks.
No test for this Chapter
7th Grade English and History
Book report due Wednesday!!!
Spelling 24- regular
Lang- M: 227-228, T: 229-230, W: 231, Th: 232, F: 233
Creative Writing: New topic, due Friday
Lit. Circles: Meeting 2 Thursday
Start Christian Missionaries biographies on Wednesday.
History-
Start Multicultural Fair projects Monday
M: The Flood and questions pg 468
T: Read and Notes for 9.3, lesson review
W: Worksheets for 9.3, foldable
Th: Primary Sources 478-479
F: no class
8th Grade English
Book report and project due Friday!!!
Analogies: continue playing practice games
Anne Frank: Escape Bag due Monday, Read section 5 by Tuesday, Quiz 5 Tuesday, Unit Test Thursday, Watch the movie Friday.
Nieman - For weeks 20 and 27 April
I'm combining the next two weeks - up until Mon 4 May - as I'll be out with the 8th graders to Washington D.C. Please be flexible and patient with these assignments and due dates. We have projects and assignments for all the great activities the MS students will experience these next few weeks!
MS Bible / Christian Ed
6TH - Continuing through Romans
7th - Continuing through Revelations
8th - Continuing through Hebrews. Look for a May 8th Community Service Project
7th Life Science
Before Spring break students began researching a human organ system to then teach the class via a power point presentation, diagram (provided) and prepared questions . They did a good job looking at their chosen system over break - not an assignment, but more to keep them thinking. This week we finalized the requirements and began the presentations.
Assignments:
Mon 20 Apr - Begin CH 15
Tues 21 Apr - Organ System Vocab TEST
Thurs 23 Apr -CH 15, introduce next assignment (Mammals) & prep for our field trip to Body Worlds!
Fri 24 Apr - Body Worlds Field Trip (11:30 - 3:15)
During the week of 27 Apr, students will work on a Mammal assignment & conclude CH 15.
Due date for Mammal Assignment will (likely) be Tues 5 May
Culminating activity/test for CH 15 & Mammals will (likely) be Fri 8 May
8th USH
Over break, students were to visit a library and check out a few books about American slavery. We've been looking this week on how to research a book, decide a topic, develop a thesis and then create a formal research paper. Instructions and hints were given in class.
Assignments:
Mon 20 Apr - First draft of paper due
Tues 21 Apr - CH 9 Open Note Quiz
Wed 22 Apr - Last day for DC Trip discussion
Thurs 23 Apr - Final draft of papers due. Begin Ch 10 in class - Guided Reading Part 1
Fri 24 Apr - Oral presentation of Slavery Papers.
DC Assignment - Students will have 6 of 8 journal assignments to complete while in DC. Please refer to the CTC Homework board for details of this assignment. Materials for the students will be provided by both Joshua Expedition folks and yours truly. Thanks!
I'm combining the next two weeks - up until Mon 4 May - as I'll be out with the 8th graders to Washington D.C. Please be flexible and patient with these assignments and due dates. We have projects and assignments for all the great activities the MS students will experience these next few weeks!
MS Bible / Christian Ed
6TH - Continuing through Romans
7th - Continuing through Revelations
8th - Continuing through Hebrews. Look for a May 8th Community Service Project
7th Life Science
Before Spring break students began researching a human organ system to then teach the class via a power point presentation, diagram (provided) and prepared questions . They did a good job looking at their chosen system over break - not an assignment, but more to keep them thinking. This week we finalized the requirements and began the presentations.
Assignments:
Mon 20 Apr - Begin CH 15
Tues 21 Apr - Organ System Vocab TEST
Thurs 23 Apr -CH 15, introduce next assignment (Mammals) & prep for our field trip to Body Worlds!
Fri 24 Apr - Body Worlds Field Trip (11:30 - 3:15)
During the week of 27 Apr, students will work on a Mammal assignment & conclude CH 15.
Due date for Mammal Assignment will (likely) be Tues 5 May
Culminating activity/test for CH 15 & Mammals will (likely) be Fri 8 May
8th USH
Over break, students were to visit a library and check out a few books about American slavery. We've been looking this week on how to research a book, decide a topic, develop a thesis and then create a formal research paper. Instructions and hints were given in class.
Assignments:
Mon 20 Apr - First draft of paper due
Tues 21 Apr - CH 9 Open Note Quiz
Wed 22 Apr - Last day for DC Trip discussion
Thurs 23 Apr - Final draft of papers due. Begin Ch 10 in class - Guided Reading Part 1
Fri 24 Apr - Oral presentation of Slavery Papers.
DC Assignment - Students will have 6 of 8 journal assignments to complete while in DC. Please refer to the CTC Homework board for details of this assignment. Materials for the students will be provided by both Joshua Expedition folks and yours truly. Thanks!
Wednesday, April 15, 2009
Earth Science HW for 13 Apr. to 17 Apr. 2009
Hello Earth Scientists!
Mon.
Tues.- Ch. 12 Sec. 4 Packet, due Fri. 17 Apr.
Wed.- NO Earth Sci. :..v(
Thurs.-
Fri.- Extra Credit Opportunity, Ch. 12 Sec. 4 Packet DUE!
Mon.
Tues.- Ch. 12 Sec. 4 Packet, due Fri. 17 Apr.
Wed.- NO Earth Sci. :..v(
Thurs.-
Fri.- Extra Credit Opportunity, Ch. 12 Sec. 4 Packet DUE!
Monday, April 13, 2009
Zeringue - Week of 4.13 - 4.17
Algebra
Mon. p.435 36-42, 54-63
Tues. Create your ch. 8 practice test
Wed. Study for actual test!
Thurs. Complete "Letter to Reader" for portfolio - Extra Credit IF complete portfolio turned in Friday!
Friday. Portfolio due on Monday!
Pre-Algebra
Mon. p.433 14-22
Tues. Punch sheet
Wed. Inequality sheet
Thurs. p.444 20-26 and Study for quiz
Fri. Study for test on Tues
PhySci
Mon. Read Sect. 1, p.400 Review questions
Tues/Wed. Complete Sect 1, 1-12 and Sect 2, 1-21 in DR packet
Thurs. Sect 3, DR Packet
Fri. Test next Wednesday!
Math 6
Mon. p.404 1-16
Tues. Sheet 10-1 (4 graphs)
Wed. Sheet 10-2 (reading graphs)
Thurs. Do research on your question
Fri. No homework
Mon. p.435 36-42, 54-63
Tues. Create your ch. 8 practice test
Wed. Study for actual test!
Thurs. Complete "Letter to Reader" for portfolio - Extra Credit IF complete portfolio turned in Friday!
Friday. Portfolio due on Monday!
Pre-Algebra
Mon. p.433 14-22
Tues. Punch sheet
Wed. Inequality sheet
Thurs. p.444 20-26 and Study for quiz
Fri. Study for test on Tues
PhySci
Mon. Read Sect. 1, p.400 Review questions
Tues/Wed. Complete Sect 1, 1-12 and Sect 2, 1-21 in DR packet
Thurs. Sect 3, DR Packet
Fri. Test next Wednesday!
Math 6
Mon. p.404 1-16
Tues. Sheet 10-1 (4 graphs)
Wed. Sheet 10-2 (reading graphs)
Thurs. Do research on your question
Fri. No homework
Friday, April 3, 2009
Mrs. Decker's Spring Break Fun!
Extra Credit:
English- 1)Read an extra book and write a book report essay for it, 2) Watch two movies that are similar in theme, then write a compare/contrast 4 paragraph essay, 3) Attend a live theater performance and write a one page review, 4) Spend and hour observing nature and take notes on what you see. Write 2 poems of differing styles based on your notes. Turn in the notes and the poems.
History- 10 Read a historical fiction novel based on a time period from your history book this year. Write a book report essay for it, 2) Create an illustrated timeline for any of the civilizations that we have studied, 3) Visit a historically significant place and create a scrapbook or poster with pictures of the place and captions that relate the importance of each picture, 4) Visit the Mission Trails Regional Park Visitors Centen, then go for a hike or visit the dam. Take notes on you observations (2 pages).
You will only get credit for doing one for each class (no History for 8th grade!).
English- 1)Read an extra book and write a book report essay for it, 2) Watch two movies that are similar in theme, then write a compare/contrast 4 paragraph essay, 3) Attend a live theater performance and write a one page review, 4) Spend and hour observing nature and take notes on what you see. Write 2 poems of differing styles based on your notes. Turn in the notes and the poems.
History- 10 Read a historical fiction novel based on a time period from your history book this year. Write a book report essay for it, 2) Create an illustrated timeline for any of the civilizations that we have studied, 3) Visit a historically significant place and create a scrapbook or poster with pictures of the place and captions that relate the importance of each picture, 4) Visit the Mission Trails Regional Park Visitors Centen, then go for a hike or visit the dam. Take notes on you observations (2 pages).
You will only get credit for doing one for each class (no History for 8th grade!).
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