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May 2008

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May 12, 2008

Today in class

Literacy

Important dates:

Ad quiz tomorrow - study the sheet given to you last week. 5/13

HOS book test - 5/20

HOS alternate book report - 5/21

Trade show - 5/22

Homework tonight - read ch. 31 in HOS.

Science - Mystery disease in class - no homework.

May 06, 2008

Today in Class

Literacy - Read ch. 25 in Hos

worked on wanted posters - due tomorrow

Homework - finish wanted poster and read ch. 26. Quiz tomorrow over ch. 25 and 26 in HOS.

Aternate book report due May 21st

Trade show May 22 9:30 - 10:00

Science - Day two of Mystery Disease - no homework.

May 05, 2008

Today in Class

Literacy - Introduced and explained "House of the Scorpion" alternate book report. - Due May 21.

Began wanted posters

Homework - Bring in a picture of what Matt looks like.

Science - Mystery disease - no homework

April 30, 2008

Today in Class

Literacy - presented prototypes and turned in owners manuals.

No homework

Science - Practice ecology test

Ecology test tomorrow - study ch. 22 and 23

April 21, 2008

This week in class

Literacy 4/21 (Monday)

Owner's manual roughdraft

4/22 (Tuesday)

In Media Center to type owner's manuals.

4/23 - 4/25 - Silent reading for the 20 minute class periods due to CRCT

SCIENCE

Monday - Tropical Rain forest biome

Tuesday - Grasslands bioime

Wednesday, Thursday and Friday - Review key concepts for CRCT.

No homework this week.

April 18, 2008

Today in Class

Literacy -

Silent Read chapters 18, 19, and 20 in The House of the Scorpion

Science -

Watched "Planet Earth - Desserts" to help gain understanding about the Tundra Biome. No homework.

April 15, 2008

Today in CLass

Literacy - Review questions for tomorrow's quiz over chapters 9 - 17 in HOS

Science - Watched "Planet Earth -Ice Worlds" to develop understanding on the Tundra Biome.

Quiz tomorrow over the following words:

Commensalism

Scavenger

Community

Competition

Food chain

Mutualism

Population

Predator

Prey

Decomser

parasitism

Be sure to know what the words mean. You will be given an example of each word not the definition.

April 14, 2008

Today in CLass

Literacy - Discussed prototypes and expectations of the project. These are due on Tuesday, April 29th.

Science - Discussed interactions among organisms. Workbook 236 and 237 for homework

questions 1-8.

April 01, 2008

Today in class

Literacy - Clone video - homework

Science - Discussed ch. 22 -1 and 23-1.

Cornell notes on ch. 23 -1 for homework

March 31, 2008

Today in Class

Literacy-

Discussed invention strategies and the most important inventions in our lives.

No homework

Science - finished Osmosis Jones.

No homework