Language Arts- Jaros

What we did today:

-Read "The Heartbeat of a Dinosaur", discussed point of view.

-Began reading "A Retrieved Reformation"

Homework:

-Check your grades on Skyward

-Get a head start on choosing books for your summer reading assignment!

 

Science 6/9

What We Did Today

Today in class we took our Ecology Test.  Afterwards time was given to finish the Ecology final project.  Books were also turned in.

Homework

Work on final project it is due at the beginning of the period tomorrow.  Make sure both peer edit forms are turned in and check the blog for grading rubric.

 

Language Arts- Jaros

What we did today:

-Journal Prompt

-Nelson Mandela memoir- comprehension (Hours 1 and 2)

-The Lottery by Shirley Jackson with class discussion

Homework:

-Check Skyward, all grades are entered.

-Begin choosing your 3 books for your summer reading assignment.

 

Science 6/8

What We Did Today

In today's class we worked on our project by first peer editing each other's projects. Additional time was given to make changes and add in items that were missing.  We also did an observation and studied for tomorrow's ecology test

Homework

Study for Ecology Test

BRING a PENCIL for the test

Work on final project, turn in missing work.

 

Mercer-Humanities/History

What we did today:

We continued to work in small groups on the activity we started on Friday.  Although this is for fun, it's tied into the ancient history we have been learning in class this year.

Homework: No homework for the rest of the year.

 

Language Arts- Jaros

What we did today:

-Journal prompt

-Nelson Mandela comprehension

-Mythology bingo

Homework:

-Check Skyward to make sure you agree with the grades that I have entered.

 

Mercer-Humanities/History

What we did today: Today students turned in their final assessment.  Their previous assessment was handed back and we went over it in class.

We started a small group activity today and this will cover the next couple days.  Although this is for fun, it's tied into the ancient history we have been learning in class this year.

Homework: No homework for the rest of the year.

Canvasser

RR Math: Turn in any missing homework by Monday.

RR ELA: Read. Logs are due Monday! No exceptions.

Science 6/5

What We Did Today

In today's class we worked on our project by first peer editing each other's projects.  Additional time was given to make changes and add in items that were missing.  Finally we took our last Friday quiz.

Homework

Work on final project, turn in missing work.

Turn in any books that you have from home. A book count needs to be done no later than next Monday.

*Late work will be accepted through Monday, June 8th. After that no late work will be accepted.

 

Mercer-Humanities/History

What we did today: Today I took final questions about the final assessment that is due tomorrow.  For the rest of the hour we learned about the Olmec, Moche, Bantu, and Lapita people.  This was to show some examples of what was going on outside Afroeurasia.

Homework: Finish the final assessment that is due tomorrow.

 

Language Arts- Jaros

What we did today:

-Journal prompt

-Read silently.

-Hercules video.

Homework:

-Today was the due date for the 4th AR quiz. Some students have asked for extra time.

 

Science 6/4

What We Did Today

Today we continued working on our final project in class. We discussed interactions among living things as well as biomes. Examples of both were given in class.  Tomorrow we will have our peers take time and edit our projects.  Final Friday quiz as well! :)

My room will be open during lunch for students to come and work on projects.  It has also been available every day this week.

Homework

Work on final project, turn in missing work.

Study for Friday Quiz

Turn in any books that you have from home. A book count needs to be done no later than next Monday.

*Late work will be accepted through Monday, June 8th. After that no late work will be accepted.

 

Canvasser

RR ELA: Read daily, your last log is due Monday.

RR Math: JG-E2020. Teal and Red group- test tomorrow, please study! Your homework packet is also due tomorrow.

Science 6/3

What We Did Today

Today we continued working on our final project in class. We discussed food webs and energy pyramids.  Examples of both were given in class.

Homework

Work on final project, turn in missing work

Turn in any books that you have from home. A book count needs to be done no later than next Monday.

*Late work will be accepted through Monday, June 8th. After that no late work will be accepted.

 

Canvasser

RR Math: Test Friday- study daily. Homework packets are also due Friday. Workbook days 1-4 should be completed by Friday. JG-E2020

RR ELA: Read daily. Logs due Monday.

Resource Room LRC party is tomorrow. Please remember to bring in the item(s) you signed up for. You may also bring a game.

5th hour: 10 people.

6th hour: 10 people.

*I will be out this afternoon.

Language Arts- Jaros

What we did today:

-Mythology skits. Some groups will present tomorrow as well.

Homework:

-Read (All four AR quizzes are due on Thursday.)

*Remember to return any books you may have borrowed this year or donate your old ones to me! ;)

 

Mercer-Humanities/History

What we did today: Today we reviewed the final assessment by going over another slide show that emphasized some of the "ingredients" that may be used.

This slide show can be accessed on the blog in the social studies link on the right hand side.

Homework: Work on the final assessment that is due this Friday.

 

Science 6/2

What We Did Today

Today we continued working on our final project in class.  Student's also observed their plots if they have a plot which is at school.  We discussed format today.  Tomorrow we will discuss food webs and energy pyramids.

Homework

Work on final project, turn in missing work

Turn in any books that you have from home.  A book count needs to be done no later than next Monday.

*Late work will be accepted through Monday, June 8th. After that no late work will be accepted.

 

Language Arts- Jaros

What we did today:

-Journal Prompt

-Mythology: Final day to prepare for tomorrow's skit.

-AR quiz date is extended until this Thursday, June 4th.

Homework:

-Read (All 4 quizzes are due this week!) See me individually if you need more time.

-Remember to bring all materials for your skit tomorrow.

 

Science 6/1

What We Did Today

Today we started working on the computer part of our project putting items into the final form.  There are 3 excellent resources on the blog in the science files folder that will help to identify items in your plot. We will observe our plots tomorrow so please bring a device to take pictures.  Some students also want to bring in their own laptops to work on the project, we are OKAY with that if you have given permission.

Homework

Work on final project, turn in missing work

*Late work will be accepted through Monday, June 8th. After that no late work will be accepted.

 

Mercer-Humanities/History

What we did today: Today we finished the slide show about the Silk Road and the Iron Age.  We then went over the directions for the final assessment that is due Friday June 5th.

Homework: Work on the final assessment that is due on Friday June 5th.

The final assessment is due Friday June 5th.  The directions can be located on the blog in the Social Studies link on the left hand side of the page.

 

Canvasser

Monday:

RR Math: Test 6/5. Homework packet due 6/5 or before. JG-E2020. Red group- be done with days 1, 2 and 3 in your workbook by tomorrow.

RR ELA: Read daily. Your new reading log was passed out today and will be due a week from today, Monday.

RR LRC: Class party during LRC Thursday June 4th.

I will be out of the building tomorrow (Tuesday) and maybe Wednesday or part of the day Wednesday.

Tuesday:

RR Math: Test 6/5. Homework packet due 6/5 or before. JG-E2020. Red group- You should be done with workbook pages day 1, 2 and 3. Teal group- finish your workbook page from today.

RR ELA: Read daily. Your new reading log was passed out Monday and will be due 6/8/15.

RR LRC: Class party during LRC Thursday June 4th.

Thank you.