Excellence is Our Expectation (Excellentia est nostrum prestolatio)
Thursday, April 12, 2012
April 12, 2012
Homework:
Read 20 minutes and record your time.
Planner signed
Reading: Renaissance and Reformation Notes on Introduction and 1st Big Idea One. Don't lose these because they will all be due at the end of the unit.
Language Arts: Leonardo Da Vinci essay deadline has been extended to Monday, April 23. However, students must have at least a "4.2" score by Tuesday morning, April 17, or they will be assigned to the Writing Lab, after they eat lunch from 12:45-1:15, every day until their score reaches a "4.2" or higher. Remember: A "4.2" = C. Every student is capable of earning a "C" or higher on their essays.
Keyboarding: Practice five minutes each night.
Math: Workbook pg. 287
Science: No assignment
Science 2: Click on the "keyboard" by the Search on the Edmodo page to find the apps. Experiment with the Pixton app to get familiar with it for an upcoming science project.
Space Camp: Read your Space Camp Mission at Midnight Rescue website.
Social Studies: "Black Death/Bacteria" video and sentence on Edmodo due Friday morning. 4-13
"Night At The Museum" assignment is due May 18, 2012. Read the next post. Find all of the requirements on Edmodo.
Manga High: You have some specific Prodigi lessons and games to complete for science/math. They are the following:
1. Recognize Measurement is Approximate past due
2. Record Measurements due tomorrow
3. Metric Units past due
4. Bar Charts
5. Interpret Events Over Time
6. Use Line Graphs
7. Use Pie Charts
8. Recognize Misleading Data
9. Interpret Raw Data
Complete the LESSON before playing the game. You MUST earn a Bronze medal to pass off this assignment! Repeat each lesson/game until you have earned a Bronze medal. Look at the solutions to the problems that you miss. Use the hints. Learn from your mistakes and improve your score.
The due dates are on Edmodo for each Manga activity.