Tuesday, May 2, 2017

La Framboise - Individuals & Societies - 05/02/2017

What We Did Today
We finished preparing, and started presenting, our group energy projects.

Homework
None.

Discussion Starters
What was your topic?  Who was in your group?  Did you present?

Kettner - Science - 5/2/2017

What We Did Today
Today we took a quick check on our cell unit. After, we went over the photosynthesis/respiration packet and made corrections.

Homework.
Continue working on your Egg-speriment - the final report is due Friday.

Math 6

In Class
Investigation 2 & 3 quiz

Homework -Due Monday
WS Simplifying expressions
R pgs 89 & 90
Vocab due Fri.
Spirit day Wed. Detroit Day

Monday, May 1, 2017

Kettner - Science - 5/1/2017

What We Did Today
Today we went over a PowerPoint presentation about evidence that plants make, use and store food. They filled out a graphic organizer about the importance of glucose as well.  If you were absent, the presentation and graphic notes can be found in the Science Files.

Homework.
Please review photosynthesis and respiration for 10-15 minutes. Continue working on your Egg-speriment - the final report is Friday.

Math 6

In Class
Investigation 2 & 3 review

Homework -Due Monday
Study
Inv. 2 & 3 quiz Tuesday 5/2



Stein - Math 6 Plus - 5.1.17

What We Did Today:

Students completed Problem 1.2. Students created dot plots and compared three sets of data using their ranges and their modes. Students also described the distribution of data using clusters and gaps. Students also worked on ACE questions 5 – 8. Class notes and vocabulary are available at http://norupstein.weebly.com/math-6-plus-class-notes.

Focus Question:

What are the measures of central tendency and variability (or spread)? How do you compare and use mode and range?

Homework:

None.

Rossiter/Werber - 05/01/2017

This Week
Monday - Friday:

Reading/Writing: 
Working on pronouns this week, as well as a variety of reader's apprenticeship and visible thinking routines with indepedent books. We will have a word of day each day (Mon-Thurs) with a quiz on Thursday (Rossiter) Friday (Werber).
Werber M-Step Tuesday, Rossiter M-Step Friday.

Homework
Read!
Rossiter - rough draft of book poster due tomorrow and bring coloring supplies for final draft
Werber - pronoun antecedent sheet and character perspective (if it wasn't finished in class)