Wednesday, April 18, 2012

April 18, 2012




Homework:

Read 20 minutes and record your time.
Planner signed

Reading:  "Passage to Freedom" Spelling pgs. 29-30, Vocabulary pg. 23, Judgments Chart/Award for a Hero (All assignments are due Thursday in class.) Spelling Test Thursday!

Language Arts: Work on your essay.

Math: Homework 7-6 and 7-7 worksheet.//Homework 7-8 due tomorrow.

Math 2:  Homework pg. 322 Student workbook pgs. 319-322.  Due 4/17.  Homework 8-2 due Monday. Workbook pages 323-326 due Monday.

Social Studies:  "Night At the Museum" problem-solving assignment.  You will need to state your topic of research on Thursday. The project is due May 18, 2012.

Science:  "Earth is Not the Center of the Universe" -- read and fill in the blanks.

Science 2:  There are several video clips on Edmodo to watch. For most video clips you will need to take notes and write a sentence or two about what you've learned and/or observations of the organisms. Check the Edmodo Calendar for all assignments and due dates. Click on "Assignments" to "Turn In" the assignments. Read each assignment very CAREFULLY so that you will do it correctly.

Keyboarding:  Practice five minutes a night or 25 minutes this week. You should have a total of 160 minutes by Monday morning. Take one 5 minute TIMED TEST.

Mangahigh: You have some specific Prodigi lessons and games to complete for math/science. They are the following:

1. Bar Charts  past due
2. Interpret Events Over Time past due
3. Use Line Graphs due Thursday
4. Use Pie Charts due Thursday
5. Recognizing Misleading Data due Friday

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.