Tuesday, September 30, 2014

Don't Forget:
- Library Card Applications
- Picture Makeup Day is Oct. 8th

Language Arts
- Make sure you can log onto Edmodo --- we will be using it in class on Wednesday and Thursday!
- Apostrophe Assignment #5 on NoRedInk due next Mon. 10/6

- Apostrophe Quiz TOMORROW!!! Will cover the following topics from the last two weeks:
Introduction to Tricky Contractions
Shared or Unshared? 2
Mastery Group: Shared Possession
Letters and Acronyms
Recognizing Plurals and Possessives
Common Nouns
Common Nouns Ending in -s
Plural Possessives of Common Nouns 1

If you need more practice on the above, just click on the "Practice" link and find those topics. 

Social Studies
- History Alive Chapter 2 packet due this Thurs. 10/2

- Chapter 2 Quiz this Thurs. 10/2!!! (Doing a thorough job on the Chapter 2 packet will help you study for the quiz)
 
Math 6

Corrections

-BRING HEADPHONES 
Corrections
Pick a PocketB
Quizzle - Fri.

Math 6/7
-p90 19-39 odds or sheet 2-6
Corrections
Mind Bender - Fri.

Science
none

Exploratory (Oliveira)
No Homework

Exploratory (Sun)
No Homework

Monday, September 29, 2014

Don't Forget:
- Disaster Drill Tomorrow - water and silent reading books
- Library Card Applications
- Picture Makeup Day is Oct. 8th

Language Arts
- Apostrophe Assignment #5 on NoRedInk due next Mon. 10/6

- Apostrophe Quiz this Wed. 10/1!!! Will cover the following topics from the last two weeks:
Introduction to Tricky Contractions
Shared or Unshared? 2
Mastery Group: Shared Possession
Letters and Acronyms
Recognizing Plurals and Possessives
Common Nouns
Common Nouns Ending in -s
Plural Possessives of Common Nouns 1

If you need more practice on the above, just click on the "Practice" link and find those topics. 

Social Studies
- History Alive Chapter 2 packet due this Thurs. 10/2

- Chapter 2 Quiz this Thurs. 10/2!!! (Doing a thorough job on the Chapter 2 packet will help you study for the quiz)
 
Math 6

Corrections

-BRING HEADPHONES 
Corrections - homewok packet 5
Pick a Pocket A
Quizzle - Fri.

Math 6/7
-85-86 25-49 odds or sheet 2-5
Corrections
Mind Bender - Fri.

Science
Mass Lab

Exploratory (Oliveira)
No Homework

Exploratory (Sun)
- Journal Entry #2 due TOMORROW

Thursday, September 25, 2014

Don't Forget:
- No school Friday (TOMORROW)
-Picture Makeup Day is Oct. 8th

Language Arts
- revised "Eleven" questions due Mon. 9/29 on Google Classroom
- Apostrophe Assignment #4 on NoRedInk due next Mon. 9/29
- log into classroom.google.com and join your classes with these codes:

• Sigma Social Studies code: jcxisg
• Sigma Language Arts code: ej9w6dh
• Omicron Social Studies code: vii0z60
• Omicron Language Arts code: jkgvs3z

If you are unable to log into your Google account (it's the one that's lastname_firstname@cusdk8.org then you must e-mail Ms. Sun to reset your password) 

- Apostrophe Quiz next Wed. 10/1!!! Will cover the following topics from the last two weeks:
Introduction to Tricky Contractions
Shared or Unshared? 2
Mastery Group: Shared Possession
Letters and Acronyms
Recognizing Plurals and Possessives
Common Nouns
Common Nouns Ending in -s
Plural Possessives of Common Nouns 1

If you need more practice on the above, just click on the "Practice" link and find those topics. 

Social Studies
- History Alive Chapter 2 packet due next Thurs. 10/2!
 
Math 6

Corrections

-BRING HEADPHONES 
Group 1 - Pencil
Group 2 - 11-1
Group 3 - 15 min Khan

Math 6/7
-Homework Packet 5
p80-81 16-42 evens or Sheet 2-4

Science
None

Exploratory (Oliveira)
No Homework

Exploratory (Sun)
- Journal Entry #2 due next Tues. 9/30

- Film Glossary Quiz #2 postponed to Mon. 9/29!!!

Wednesday, September 24, 2014

Don't Forget:
- No school Friday
-Crazy Hair Day Thursday

Language Arts
- revised "Eleven" questions due Mon. 9/29 on Google Classroom
- Apostrophe Assignment #4 on NoRedInk due next Mon. 9/29
- log into classroom.google.com and join your classes with these codes:

• Sigma Social Studies code: jcxisg
• Sigma Language Arts code: ej9w6dh
• Omicron Social Studies code: vii0z60
• Omicron Language Arts code: jkgvs3z

If you are unable to log into your Google account (it's the one that's lastname_firstname@cusdk8.org then you must e-mail Ms. Sun to reset your password) 


Social Studies
- Archeology Unit Test TOMORROW!!! (you should study from the Archeology Unit Study Guide and History Alive Chapter 1 text; you should be able to fill out a Research Records Organizer )  
 
Math 6

Homework Corrections
Box and Whiskers

-BRING HEADPHONES 
-Quizzle due Thursday

Math 6/7
-Corrections
p76-77 13-41 odds or 2-3 Sheet
Mind Bender - Thursday

Science
None

Exploratory (Oliveira)
No Homework

Exploratory (Sun)
- Journal Entry #2 due next Tues. 9/30

- Film Glossary Quiz #2 TOMORROW!!!

Tuesday, September 23, 2014

Don't Forget:
- No school Friday
-Crazy Hair Day Thursday
- Bring in Library Cards
- Sign and detach the first page of your Opening Day Packet booklet --- it needs to be turned into your 1st period teacher latest by tomorrow!!!

• Receipt of Information on Parents, Legal Rights
• Student Acceptable Use of Technology Policy
• Multimedia Withhold Form

Language Arts
- revised "Eleven" questions due Mon. 9/29 on Google Classroom
- Apostrophe Assignment #4 on NoRedInk due next Mon. 9/29
- log into classroom.google.com and join your classes with these codes:

• Sigma Social Studies code: jcxisg
• Sigma Language Arts code: ej9w6dh
• Omicron Social Studies code: vii0z60
• Omicron Language Arts code: jkgvs3z

If you are unable to log into your Google account (it's the one that's lastname_firstname@cusdk8.org then you must e-mail Ms. Sun to reset your password) 


Social Studies
- Archeology Unit Test this Thurs. 9/25!!! (you should study from the Archeology Unit Study Guide and History Alive Chapter 1 text; you should be able to fill out a Research Records Organizer )  
Math 6

Homework Corrections
Group 3:  Worksheet 11-1

Group 1:  Khan Academy practice - 15 minutes homework

Group 2:  Complete Pencils worksheet

-Quiz Corrections 
-BRING HEADPHONES 
-Quizzle due Thursday

Math 6/7
-Corrections
p72-73 17-39 odds
Quiz Corrections
Mind Bender - Thursday

Science
Annotate Mass vs Weight
Exploratory (Oliveira)
No Homework

Exploratory (Sun)
- Journal Entry #2 due next Tues. 9/30

- Film Glossary Quiz #2 this Thurs. 9/25!!!

Monday, September 22, 2014

Don't Forget:
- No school Friday
- Bring in Library Cards
- Sign and detach the first page of your Opening Day Packet booklet --- it needs to be turned into your 1st period teacher as soon as possible:

• Receipt of Information on Parents, Legal Rights
• Student Acceptable Use of Technology Policy
• Multimedia Withhold Form

Language Arts
- revised "Eleven" questions due Mon. 9/29 on Google Classroom
- Apostrophe Assignment #4 on NoRedInk due next Mon. 9/29
- log into classroom.google.com and join your classes with these codes:

• Sigma Social Studies code: jcxisg
• Sigma Language Arts code: ej9w6dh
• Omicron Social Studies code: vii0z60
• Omicron Language Arts code: jkgvs3z

If you are unable to log into your Google account (it's the one that's lastname_firstname@cusdk8.org then you must e-mail Ms. Sun to reset your password) 


Social Studies
- complete the Fact or Opinion worksheet --- due TOMORROW
- History Alive Geography Challenge 1 packet due TOMORROW (Questions for the Geography Challenge can be found here)

- Archeology Unit Test this Thurs. 9/25!!! (you should study from the Archeology Unit Study Guide and History Alive Chapter 1 text)
 
Math 6

Group 1:  Worksheet 11-1

Group 2:  Khan Academy practice - 15 minutes homework

Group 3:  Complete Pencils worksheet

-Quiz Corrections 
-BRING HEADPHONES 
-Quizzle due Thursday

Math 6/7
-p68-69 27-52 odds
Quiz Corrections
Mind Bender - Thursday

Science
Current Science Comic due Tues. (full color and outlined in black)

Exploratory (Oliveira)
No Homework

Exploratory (Sun)
- Film Glossary Quiz #2 this Wed. 9/22!!!

Friday, September 19, 2014

Don't Forget:
- 6th Grade Donation $40
- Sign and detach the first page of your Opening Day Packet booklet --- it needs to be turned into your 1st period teacher as soon as possible:

• Receipt of Information on Parents, Legal Rights
• Student Acceptable Use of Technology Policy
• Multimedia Withhold Form

Language Arts
- revised "Eleven" questions due Mon. 9/29 on Google Classroom
- Apostrophe Assignment #3 on NoRedInk due next Mon. 9/22
- log into classroom.google.com and join your classes with these codes:

• Sigma Social Studies code: jcxisg
• Sigma Language Arts code: ej9w6dh
• Omicron Social Studies code: vii0z60
• Omicron Language Arts code: jkgvs3z

If you are unable to log into your Google account (it's the one that's lastname_firstname@cusdk8.org then you must e-mail Ms. Sun to reset your password) 


Social Studies
- complete the Fact or Opinion worksheet
- History Alive Geography Challenge 1 packet due next Tues. 9/23 (Questions for the Geography Challenge can be found here)
 
Math 6
-Homework Packet 4
-Quiz Corrections 
-BRING HEADPHONES

Math 6/7
-Homework Packet 4

Science
Current Science Comic due Tues. (full color and outlined in black)

Exploratory (Oliveira)
No Homework

Exploratory (Sun)
No Homework

Thursday, September 18, 2014

Don't Forget:
- 6th Grade Donation $40
- Sign and detach the first page of your Opening Day Packet booklet --- it needs to be turned into your 1st period teacher as soon as possible:

• Receipt of Information on Parents, Legal Rights
• Student Acceptable Use of Technology Policy
• Multimedia Withhold Form

Language Arts
- Apostrophe Assignment #3 on NoRedInk due next Mon. 9/22
- log into classroom.google.com and join your classes with these codes:

• Sigma Social Studies code: jcxisg
• Sigma Language Arts code: ej9w6dh
• Omicron Social Studies code: vii0z60
• Omicron Language Arts code: jkgvs3z

If you are unable to log into your Google account (it's the one that's lastname_firstname@cusdk8.org then you must e-mail Ms. Sun to reset your password) 


Social Studies
- History Alive Geography Challenge 1 packet due next Tues. 9/23 (Questions for the Geography Challenge can be found here)
Math 6
- Quizzle - Friday
-Quiz Corrections

Math 6/7
-my.hrw.com   (login and play with the website)
- Mind Bender - Fri

Science
Bring USBs
Lab Report - final draft printed
Exploratory (Oliveira)
No Homework

Exploratory (Sun)
No Homework

Wednesday, September 17, 2014

Don't Forget:
- Magazine Drive only Turn-in day TOMORROW!!!
- 6th Grade Donation $40
- Sign and detach the first page of your Opening Day Packet booklet --- it needs to be turned into your 1st period teacher as soon as possible:

• Receipt of Information on Parents, Legal Rights
• Student Acceptable Use of Technology Policy
• Multimedia Withhold Form

Language Arts
- Apostrophe Assignment #3 on NoRedInk due next Mon. 9/22
- log into classroom.google.com and join your classes with these codes:

• Sigma Social Studies code: jcxisg
• Sigma Language Arts code: ej9w6dh
• Omicron Social Studies code: vii0z60
• Omicron Language Arts code: jkgvs3z

If you are unable to log into your Google account (it's the one that's lastname_firstname@cusdk8.org then you must e-mail Ms. Sun to reset your password) 


Social Studies
- watch the SciGirls 104: Digging Archeology episode and complete the video handout (don't do the backside!) --- you have one more day if you still haven't done it ;)
- History Alive Chapter 1 packet due TOMORROW 
- History Alive Geography Challenge 1 packet due next Tues. 9/23 (Questions for the Geography Challenge can be found here)

Math 6
- Quizzle - Friday

Math 6/7
-Quiz - Wed.
-1492 Challenge due 9/17 
-my.hrw.com   (login and play with the website)
- Mind Bender - Fri

Science
Bring USBs
Lab Report - printed for peer editing tomorrow 

Exploratory (Oliveira)
No Homework

Exploratory (Sun)
No Homework

Tuesday, September 16, 2014

Don't Forget:
Magazine Drive only Turn-in day THIS THURSDAY!!!
6th Grade Donation $40

Tomorrow's Advisory will be an Extra Help/Tutorial session. In order to receive help from the Village F teacher you'd like to see, you must sign up on this form.

Language Arts
- Apostrophe Assignment #3 on NoRedInk due next Mon. 9/22
- Characterization Mini-Poster due TOMORROW

- Apostrophe Quiz TOMORROW!!! Will cover the following topics from the last two weeks:
General Contractions
It's vs. Its
Who's vs. Whose
You're vs. Your
Possessive Pronouns
Shared or Unshared? 1
Others/Each Other's
Numbers 

If you need more practice on the above, just click on the "Practice" link and find those topics. 

Social Studies
- watch the SciGirls 104: Digging Archeology episode and complete the video handout (don't do the backside!) --- due TOMORROW
- History Alive Chapter 1 packet due Thurs. 9/18

Math 6
-Quiz Tuesday
- Quizzle - Friday

Math 6/7
- Corrections and review corrections
-Quiz - Wed.
-1492 Challenge due 9/17 
- Mind Bender - Fri

Science
Bring USBs
Lab Report - print if possible

Exploratory (Oliveira)
No Homework

Exploratory (Sun)
- Film Journal Entry #1 due TOMORROW

Advisory (Oliveira)
No Homework

Advisory (Sun)
- brainstorm search ideas for the Company Picnic Planning event (you should be able to answer all the questions prior to doing a search)

Monday, September 15, 2014

Don't Forget:
Magazine Turn in day Sept. 18th
6th Grade Donation $40

Language Arts
- Apostrophe Assignment #3 on NoRedInk due next Mon. 9/22
- Characterization Mini-Poster due this Wed. 9/17

- Apostrophe Quiz this Wed. 9/17!!! Will cover the following topics from the last two weeks:
General Contractions
It's vs. Its
Who's vs. Whose
You're vs. Your
Possessive Pronouns
Shared or Unshared? 1
Others/Each Other's
Numbers 

If you need more practice on the above, just click on the "Practice" link and find those topics. 

Social Studies
- watch the SciGirls 104: Digging Archeology episode and complete the video handout (don't do the backside!)
- History Alive Chapter 1 packet due Thurs. 9/18

Math 6
- Study - mean, median, mode, range, and outlier
-Quiz Tuesday
- Quizzle - Friday

Math 6/7
- Sheet 1-6 or p28-29 12-44 evens and 43
-1492 Challenge due 9/17 
- Mind Bender - Fri

Science
Bring USBs
You should have typed: Heading, Title, Problem Statement, and Table (Hypothesis), Graph, and Material

Exploratory (Oliveira)
No Homework

Exploratory (Sun)
- Film Journal Entry #1 due this Wed. 9/17

Advisory (Oliveira)
No Homework

Advisory (Sun)
- brainstorm search ideas for the Company Picnic Planning event (you should be able to answer all the questions prior to doing a search)

Friday, September 12, 2014

Don't Forget:
Magazine Turn in day Sept. 18th
6th Grade Donation $40

Language Arts
- Apostrophe Assignment #2 on NoRedInk due next Mon. 9/15
- Characterization Mini-Poster due next Tues. 9/16

Social Studies
No Homework

Math 6
- Quiz Tuesday
- Homework Packet 3

Math 6/7
- 1492 Challenge due 9/17 
- Homework packet 3

Science
Bring USBs
You should have typed: Heading, Title, Problem Statement, and Table (Hypothesis)

Exploratory (Oliveira)
No Homework

Exploratory (Sun)
- Film Journal Entry #1 due next Tues. 9/16

Advisory (Oliveira)
No Homework

Advisory (Sun)
- brainstorm search ideas for the Company Picnic Planning event (you should be able to answer all the questions prior to doing a search)

Thursday, September 11, 2014

Don't Forget:
Social Tomorrow!!!  Bring Water Bottles
Magazine Turn in day Sept. 18th
6th Grade Donation $40

Language Arts
- Apostrophe Assignment #2 on NoRedInk due next Mon. 9/15
- Characterization Mini-Poster due next Tues. 9/16

Social Studies
No Homework

Math 6
Corrections
7-2 Review for Quiz
Quiz = Fri.
Quizzle - Fri.

Math 6/7
Sheet or
p20-21 16-44 evens and p24-25 18-34 evens
1492 Challenge due 9/17
 Mind Bender - Fri. 

Science
Bring USBs
You should have typed: Heading, Title, Problem Statement, and Table (Hypothesis)

Exploratory (Oliveira)
- bring Silent Reading Book

Exploratory (Sun)
- Film Journal Entry #1 due next Tues. 9/16
- bring Silent Reading Book

Advisory (Oliveira)
No Homework

Advisory (Sun)
- brainstorm search ideas for the Company Picnic Planning event (you should be able to answer all the questions prior to doing a search)

Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Don't Forget:
Magazine Turn in day Sept. 18th
6th Grade Donation $40

Language Arts
- "Eleven" questions will be checked tomorrow
- Apostrophe Assignment #2 on NoRedInk due next Mon. 9/15
- Characterization Mini-Poster due next Tues. 9/16

Social Studies
- complete "Archeology in Your Daily Life" handout in the Archeology Study Guide; make sure you pick ONE area of your house/apartment to sit in where you are able to see two structures and five artifacts!

Math 6
Corrections
Lab 7-1B Hands on Lab
Birthday Letter
Quizzle - Fri.

Math 6/7
Corrections
Birthday Letter
1492 Challenge due 9/17
 Mind Bender - Fri. 

Science
Keep bringing in science donations!
Thank you everyone who has made a donation already!
Typed Data Table
Bring USBs

Exploratory (Oliveira)
No Homework

Exploratory (Sun)
- Film Journal Entry #1 due next Tues. 9/16

Advisory (Oliveira)
none

Advisory (Sun)
- brainstorm search ideas for the Company Picnic Planning event (you should be able to answer all the questions prior to doing a search)

Tuesday, September 9, 2014

Don't Forget:
PTA Forms
Magazine Turn in day Sept. 18th
6th Grade Donation $40
Social permission slips
Boltage

Language Arts
- complete "Eleven" questions on a binder paper (you could type it and print as well): due this Wed. 9/10
- Apostrophe Assignment #2 on NoRedInk due next Mon. 9/15
- Characterization Mini-Poster due next Tues. 9/16

Social Studies
- read Chapter 1 in History Alive book; pick one artifact from the chapter and complete the Research Records Organizer on the artifact --- be prepared to share out in class tomorrow!

Math 6
Corrections
Lab 7-1
Birthday Letter due 9/11
Quizzle - Fri.

Math 6/7
Corrections
1-2 Problem Solving and Challenge or p12-13 12-36 evens +40
Birthday Letter due 9/11 
 Mind Bender - Fri. 

Science
Keep bringing in science donations!
Thank you everyone who has made a donation already!
Survey - Complete the Prior Knowledge, Survey Class, Totals and Percentage and typed data table with predictions
Bring USBs

Exploratory (Oliveira)
No Homework

Exploratory (Sun)
- Film Journal Entry #1 due next Tues. 9/16

Advisory (Oliveira)
- Finish your schedule at home and write a paragraph or two about how you are going to manage your materials and find time for your homework and get to bed at 9/9:30

Advisory (Sun)
- complete the reflection on the group picture activity --- due tomorrow

Monday, September 8, 2014

Don't Forget:
PTA Forms
Magazine Turn in day Sept. 18th
6th Grade Donation $40
Social permission slips
Boltage

Language Arts
- complete "Eleven" questions on a binder paper (you could type it and print as well): due this Wed. 9/10
- Apostrophe Assignment #2 on NoRedInk due next Mon. 9/15

Social Studies
- finish the illustration column of the Archeology Vocabulary handout in your Archeology Unit Study Guide

Math 6
Sheet 11-2 A or B
Birthday Letter due 9/11
Quizzle - Fri.

Math 6/7
p8 + 9 11-49 odds
Birthday Letter due 9/11 
 Mind Bender - Fri. 

Science
Keep bringing in science donations!
Thank you everyone who has made a donation already!
Survey - Complete the Prior Knowledge, Survey Class, Totals and Percentage (period 3/4 just Prior Knowledge)

Exploratory (Oliveira)
No Homework

Exploratory (Sun)
No Homework

Advisory (Oliveira)
- Finish your schedule at home and write a paragraph or two about how you are going to manage your materials and find time for your homework and get to bed at 9/9:30

Advisory (Sun)
- complete the reflection on the group picture activity

Friday, September 5, 2014

Don't Forget:
PTA Forms
Magazine Turn in day Sept. 18th
6th Grade Donation $40
Social permission slips
Boltage

Language Arts
- Apostrophe Assignment #1 on NoRedInk due next Mon. 9/8
- complete "Eleven" questions on a binder paper: due next Wed. 9/10

Social Studies
No Homework

Math 6
Homework Packet 2
Birthday Letter due 9/11
Quizzle - Fri.

Math 6/7
Homework Packet 2
Birthday Letter due 9/11 Mind Bender - Fri. 

Science
Keep bringing in science donations!
Thank you everyone who has made a donation already!
Survey - Complete the Topic, Question, and Data Table

Exploratory (Oliveira)
No Homework

Exploratory (Sun)
No Homework

Advisory (Oliveira)
- Finish your schedule at home and write a paragraph or two about how you are going to manage your materials and find time for your homework and get to bed at 9/9:30

Advisory (Sun)
- complete the reflection on the group picture activity