La Framboise - Individuals & Societies - 05/11/2017

What We Did Today
We continued talking about modifications made to the environment (land, air, and water).

Homework
None.

Discussion Starters
Modification of the environment.

Math 6

In Class

4.4 one step equations

Homework

 # 13-15, 53-58 & pg 97 D

Donations or $ for auction basket due Wed. 5/17

V&P TEST 5/17

Kettner - Science - 5/9/2017

What We Did Today

We discussed the article on Cell division that students were supposed to read for homework. We then read pages 61-68 aloud. When done, students started on the "Cell Division Notes".

Homework.

Using pages 61-68, complete the "Cell Division Notes". If you were absent today, you can print out the note taking guide (in Science Files). The notes are due Thursday.

La Framboise - Individuals & Societies - 05/09/2017

What We Did Today
We continued talking about modification of the environment.

Homework
None.

Discussion Starters
Six categories of modifications: Adding to land, adding to air, adding to water, extracting from land, extracting from air, extracting from water.

Math 6

In Class

4.3 Equivalent equations

Homework

Starts pg 100 # 31, 32, 39a & b 40-47

Donations or $ for auction basket due Wed. 5/17

quiz corrections due Thurs.

V&P TEST 5/17

Kettner - Science - 5/8/2017

What We Did Today

We watched a short video on Cell Division. Following the video, we answered and corrected 10 multiple choice questions about the concepts from the video. Save that worksheet because we will complete the other side at a later time.

Homework.

Read the "Cell Division" article I gave  you in class. "Talk to the text" as you read. Be sure to read and talk about the diagram and 2 questions at the end as well. If you were absent today, you can print out the article and get the video questions (in Science Files) and see if you can complete the video questions on your own.

La Framboise - Individuals & Societies - 05/08/2017

What We Did Today
We finished discussing approaches to climate change, then began discussing human modification of the environment.

Homework
None.

Discussion Starters
Approaches to climate change; modify; "Give a Man a Bulldozer".

Bonus
Lil Y's t-shirt.

MATH 6

In Class

4.3 Equivalent equations

Homework

Starts pg 100 # 7-9, 26, *65* can replace 2 questions

Think about donations for auction basket

quiz corrections due Thurs.

V&P TEST 5/17

Rossiter/Werber 05/08/2017

This Week

Monday - Friday:

Reading:

We began a read aloud, The Ranger's Apprentice (Fantasy reading). Students are expected to begin a Fantasy book (after their current book).

We will have a word of day each day (Mon-Thurs) with a quiz on Friday.

Werber Block 2/3 M-Step Tuesday & Wednesday  

Writing:

Beginning Non-Fiction writing this week (Inform and Explain). We will start the unit with an inquiry into real-world writing in this genre and complete a variety of Kelly's Gallagher's writing activities this week in class.

Homework

Read!

Find a fantasy!