Friday, March 3, 2017

La Framboise - Individuals & Societies - 03/03/2017

What We Did Today
We presented our solutions to problems related to urbanization.

Homework
None.

Discussion Starters
Slums; parks/green space; traffic congestion.

Math 6

In Class
Review

Homework
Study
Decimal Ops test Monday, 3/6

 

Thursday, March 2, 2017

La Framboise - Individuals & Societies - 03/02/2017

What We Did Today
Students worked on their solutions to problems related to urbanization.

Homework
None.

Discussion Starters
Traffic congestion; slums; lack of green space/parks. 

Math 6

In Class
Review

Homework
WS Study Guide 
B.Y.O.D.
Pajama day for spirit points
Decimal Ops test Monday, 3/6

 

Kettner - Science - 3/2/2017

What We Did Today
We corrected "Mixed Reactions", "WS 2-4" and started "What is a molecule?"

Homework
None except to review your current grade sheet and do corrections to your quiz if needed. Don't forget, to complete quiz corrections, you must complete the reflection sheet, have that signed and your test.

Wednesday, March 1, 2017

Kettner - Science - 3/1/2017

What We Did Today
We went over the Changes of State quiz. Students were informed they could do corrections if they complete a reflection that is signed by parents and follow all of the directions on the test correction sheets. The original test must be attached and have a parent signature on that as well. Students may earn back half of the points they lost. We then went over lab 6.1: Chemical changes. In addition to getting their quiz back, they also received a copy of their current grade.

Homework
None except to review your current grade sheet and do corrections to your quiz if needed.

Math 6

In Class
Discounts and Better Buy using unit rate

Homework
WS Unit Rate & Percent - both sides
WS Study Guide due Fri
Quiz corrections at lunch T,W, TH check grades on Skyward
Decimal Ops test Monday, 3/6


 

Tuesday, February 28, 2017

Stein - Math 6 Plus - 2.28.17

What We Did Today:

Students took notes to prepare for Check Up 1. These notes are available on my blog. This will be an open-note quiz over Investigation 1. The quiz will be on Thursday, March 2.

 

For the quiz, students need to be able to:

  • Find the number of people represented in a line plot

  • Find the minimum data value in a line plot

  • Find the maximum data value in a line plot

  • Find the range of a line plot

  • Find the mode of a line plot

  • Find the median value in a line plot

  • Create a line plot

  • Create a set of data that matches a given criteria of minimum, maximum, median and total pieces of data

Homework:

Study and organize your class notes for the quiz on Thursday, MARCH 2. All notes from Investigation 1 are available at http://norupstein.weebly.com/math-6-plus-homework-and-answers


Kettner - Science - 2/28/2017

What We Did Today
We finished the lab, "Mixed Reactions". Students were given time to answer the follow up questions after. Many papers were returned today. Please check Skyward later this evening to see if you have all of your work up-to-date.

Homework
Make sure you finished the Mixed Reaction lab questions.. On Friday, students had the entire hour to work on two separate assignments and I have uploaded them in "Science Files". The first sheet is called, "Changes is Everyday Life". On the front, you should use a blue pen to underline the physical changes and use a red pen to underline any chemical changes. On the back, you should complete WS 2-4. The second sheet is " What are Molecules and Atoms?" - complete both sides.

La Framboise - Individuals & Societies - 02/28/2017

What We Did Today
We discussed agencies/organizations that deal with problems related to population, migration, and urbanization.

Homework
None.

Discussion Starters
Agencies or organizations that address problems related to population, migration, and urbanization.

Math 6

In Class
4.3 Discounts

Homework
WS 4.3
Quiz corrections at lunch T,W, TH check grades on Skyward
Decimal Ops test Monday, 3/6

 

Werber/Rossiter - 02/28/2017

This Week
Monday - Friday:

Monday:  AoW (Article of Week), Reading Quilt Due, Social Issues Book Party
Tuesday: AoW, New Social Issue book selection and new quilt, brainstorming important issues for a writing topic
Wednesday: Sub in both Werber/Rossiter - Read, work on quilt & 4 square for AoW
Thursday: Read, Quilt work, Newspaper Hunt for Social Issue, and  practice counterargument paragraph for AoW
Friday: AoW questions and turn in, Read and work on quilt, choosing a Social issue topic


Homework
New Social Issues Book selection - students can choose from book club books or their own (approved by us)
Social Issue essay topic - start looking into issues that you care about for our  "Take a Stand/Propose a Solution"  (will work in class next week)
Quilts may be turned in late (5 point deduction)
New Quilt given out this week (work on as you read! Class time given)



Monday, February 27, 2017

La Framboise - Individuals & Societies - 02/27/2017

What We Did Today
We discussed identified the most pressing global problems related to population, migration, and urbanization.

Homework
None, unless you haven't turned in your immigrant interview.

Discussion Starters
Global problems related to population, migration, and urbanization.

Math 6

In Class
4.3 Discounts

Homework
Inv 4 starts on page 87
# 2, 3, 5a&b, 8a, 9, 10 12b 16, 17 *30*
Quiz corrections at lunch T,W, TH check grades on Skyward
Decimal Ops test Monday, 3/6


 

Kettner - Science - 2/27/2017

What We Did Today
We started the lab, "Mixed Reactions". We will finish the lab tomorrow.

Homework
None unless you were absent on Friday. On Friday, students had the entire hour to work on two separate assignments and I have uploaded them in "Science Files". The first sheet is called, "Changes is Everyday Life". On the front, you should use a blue pen to underline the physical changes and use a red pen to underline any chemical changes. On the back, you should complete WS 2-4. The second sheet is " What are Molecules and Atoms?" - complete both sides.

Dixon LRC

Parent signature on Weekly Schedule
 

Stein - Math 6 Plus - 2.27.17

What We Did Today:

Students completed a review packet to prepare for Check Up 1. This will be an open-note quiz over Investigation 1. The quiz will be on Thursday, March 2.


For the quiz, students need to be able to:

  • Find the number of people represented in a line plot

  • Find the minimum data value in a line plot

  • Find the maximum data value in a line plot

  • Find the range of a line plot

  • Find the mode of a line plot

  • Find the median value in a line plot

  • Create a line plot

  • Create a set of data that matches a given criteria of minimum, maximum, median and total pieces of data

Homework:

Study and organize your class notes for the quiz on Thursday, MARCH 2. All notes from Investigation 1 are available at http://norupstein.weebly.com/math-6-plus-homework-and-answers