La Framboise - Individuals & Societies - 01/26/2017

What We Did Today
We discussed how social scientists predict population growth.

Homework
None.

Discussion Starters
Demographic transition model/theory (see image).

Kettner - Science - 1/26/2017

What We Did Today

2nd hour finished the rest of their presentations. 3rd - 7th hour watched a Bill Nye video on Heat. The video explained the difference of heat transfer by conduction, convection and radiation. Students also completed the worksheet, "Heat Energy".

Homework

Check Skyward and see if you have any missing assignments and take care of them by this Friday. If you need copies of anything check in Science Files.

Science - Kettner - 1/25/2017

What We Did Today

We continued with our Super Element presentations.

Homework

Check Skyward and see if you have any missing assignments and take care of them by this Friday. If you need copies of anything check in Science Files.

La Framboise - Individuals & Societies - 01/25/2017

What We Did Today
We continued analyzing population data, then had an assessment.

Homework
None.

Discussion Starters
Rate of natural increase (birth rates - death rates); migration.

Stein - Math Plus

What We Did Today:

Students completed the Unit Test.

Announcements:

Books are due on students' last day of class.

Rossiter/Werber - 01/25/2017

What We Did Today

Students presented their Compare/Contrast Slide Projects & Read

Homework

AR Points are DUE Friday!

Discussion Starters

How was your presentation?

Stein - Math 6 Plus

What We Did Today:

Students reviewed for the test tomorrow. Students also received a checklist of concepts to study. The review, with answers, as well as a the checklist is available at http://norupstein.weebly.com/math-6-plus-homework-and-answers .

Homework:

There is a final assessment tomorrow Wednesday, January 25. Organize and study your notes. There are extra practice links and additional announcements available at http://norupstein.weebly.com/math-6-plus-homework-and-answers .

La Framboise - Individuals & Societies - 01/24/2017

What We Did Today
We analyzed population data.

Homework
None.

Discussion Starters
Birth rate; death rate; rate of natural increase; fertility rate.

Math 6

In Class

Test Review

Homework

Study problems:

pg21 #28-30

pg 38 # 12

Pg 55 #1

Pg 74 #24&25

LBR book test 1/25

Wed last day for missing work

 

Kettner - Science - 1/24/2017

What We Did Today

We took the Atoms and Molecules quiz.

Homework

None

Stein - Math 6 Plus

What We Did Today:

Students finished going over 4.3. We then worked on review problems for the final assessment.

 

Homework:

Reminder: this is the last week of this class. There is a final assessment on Wednesday, January 25. Organize and study your notes. There are extra practice links, a checklist of concepts and additional announcements  at http://norupstein.weebly.com/math-6-plus-homework-and-answers

La Framboise - Individuals & Societies - 01/23/2017

What We Did Today
We started talking about population growth.

Homework
None.

Discussion Starters
Birth rate; death rate; 7 billion; population growth; improvements in medicine and agriculture.

Math 6

In Class

4.3 Story problems

Homework

WS 4.3

B.Y.O.D.

LBR book test 1/25

Wed last day for missing work

Vocab due Tues.

 

Kettner - Science - 1/23/2017

What We Did Today

We corrected "The Atomic Structure of Matter" and "Test Alert" to make sure we are ready for tomorrow's quiz. The test alert has the exact order of the test. If you need a new copy, you can find both in the "Science Files". The quiz covers chapter 3, section 1.

Homework

Make flashcards of the vocabulary and if you bring them in tomorrow - you can earn extra credit.

Rossiter/Werber - ELA - 01/23/2017

What We Did Today

We continued drafting our Compare and Contrast Google Slide Projects.

Homework and DUE DATES

READ!

Each partner needs to spend 15 minutes working on his/her project!

Mrs. Rossiter:

All revisions for Character Essays are due WEDNESDAY, January 25th! (7/8 Block yours are due THURSDAY, January 26th)

Notebook Check: WEDNESDAY, January 25th

Both:

Compare and Contrast Google Slide Project: WEDNESDAY, January 25th

AR Points: FRIDAY, January 27th

Discussion Starters

What did you and your partner accomplish today on your project?

Howell - ELA/Math -1/23/17

What We Did Today

ELA: Spelling: Copied words into planner or onto paper. Cut out

 Reading groups or Rewards Sentence Refinement #15

Math: Rotation of centers

Homework

ELA: Spelling: Choose 10 of your spelling words. Create a sentence for each.

Finish Sentence Refinement #15 (if assigned)

Math:no HW

Dixon LRC

Parent signature on Weekly Schedule

Students who have missing assignments received a printed progress report today so that they can work to turn in all missing assignments by the end of the marking period, which is this Friday.