Thursday, December 18, 2008

Assignments for Thursday, 12/18/08

Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan

Humanities:
  • History test chapter 12
  • Practice essay questions for test due
  • We will be reading A Christmas Carol in class; no English homework

Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Assignments for Wednesday, 12/17/08

Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan

Humanities:
  • Study for history test chapter 12
  • Practice essay questions for test
  • Vocabulary review sheet for chapter 12
  • We will be reading A Christmas Carol in class; no English homework

Friday, December 12, 2008

Assignments for Friday, 12/12/08

Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan

Humanities:
  • History Notes 12.3 Part B
  • Chapter 12 Vocabulary Worksheet
  • Novel: Scorpions essay final draft due Monday

Thursday, December 11, 2008

Assignments for Thursday, 12/11/08

Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan

Humanities:
  • History Notes 12.3 Part A
  • Novel: Scorpions essay rough draft due Friday

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

Assignments for Tuesday, 12/9/08

Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan

Humanities:
  • History Notes 12.2 Part B

Monday, December 8, 2008

Assignments for Monday, 12/8/08

Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan

Humanities:
  • Chapter 12 LINCS packet due; Notes 12.2 Part A
  • Read Scorpions, chapters 19-20 (pages 203 - 216) for Monday

Friday, December 5, 2008

Assignments for Friday, 12/5/08

Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan

Humanities:
Notes 12.1 due; Chapter 12 LINCS packet
Scorpions comprehension questions for chapter 16 due; read chapters 17-18 (pages 182-202) for Monday

Wednesday, December 3, 2008

Assignments for Thursday, 12/4

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan.

Humanities:
  • Notes on 12.1 B and C (starting on page 290).
  • Read Scorpions, chapter 16 (pgs. 170-181). Comprehension questions due tomorrow (12/5).
Assignments for Wednesday, 12/3

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan.

Humanities:
  • Chapter 11 Test was today. Start chapter 12 - notes on 12.1 A.
  • Read Scorpions, chapter 14 - 15 (pgs. 145 - 169). Quiz tomorrow (12/4).

Tuesday, December 2, 2008

Assignments for Tuesday, 12/2

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan.

Humanities:
  • Chapter 11 Study Guide. Chapter 11 Test will be on Wednesday, 12/3.
  • Read Scorpions, chapter 13 (pgs. 135-144).

Monday, December 1, 2008

Assignments for Monday, 12/1

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan.

Humanities:
  • History Notes 11.3 C (page 280). Quiz over 11.3 tomorrow. Chapter 11 Test will be on Wednesday, 12/3.
  • Questions worksheet due today. Read Scorpions, chapter 12 (pgs. 123-132).

Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Assignments for Wednesday, 11/26

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan.

Basic Humanities:
  • Today we reviewed our vocabulary and watched a movie. History Notes, 11.3 B (page 279).
  • Read Scorpions, ch. 10-11 (pgs. 102-122). Write 10 true/false questions that can be answered in the reading.
Assignments for Tuesday, 11/25

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan.

Basic Humanities:
  • History Notes, 11.3 A (page 278).
  • Read Scorpions, ch. 8-9 (pgs. 80-101).

Monday, November 24, 2008

Assignments for Monday, 11/24

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan.

Basic Humanities:
  • History Notes, 11.2 C (page 275). LINCS packet due and 11.2 Quiz tomorrow.
  • Read Scorpions, ch. 7 (pgs. 66-79). Slanguage poster ( with definition, picture, and sentence) due tomorrow.

Friday, November 21, 2008

Assignments for Friday, 11/21

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan.

Basic Humanities:
  • History Notes, 11.2 A.
  • Read Scorpions, ch. 5 & 6 (pgs. 41-65). Look for slang words and questions that you have about the text.

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Assignments for Wednesday, 11/19

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan.

Basic Humanities:
  • History Notes, 11.1 C. Quiz over 11.1 tomorrow.
  • Read Scorpions, ch. 4 (pgs. 23-40). Look for the answers to your predictions and slang words.

Tuesday, November 18, 2008

Assignments for Tuesday, 11/18

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan.

Basic Humanities:
  • History Notes, 11.1 B.
  • Read Scorpions, ch. 3 (pgs. 15-22). Look for the answers to your predictions and slang words

Monday, November 17, 2008

Assignments for Monday, 11/17

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan.

Basic Humanities:
  • History chapter 10 test today. Notes 11.1 A.
  • Esperanza Rising Project due today.
  • Start reading Scorpions, ch. 1-2 (pgs. 3-14)

Thursday, November 13, 2008

Assignments for Thursday, 11/13

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan.

Basic Humanities:
  • Read and complete notes on section 10.3 B.Test on chapter 10 is Monday.
  • We took a test on Esperanza Rising and worked on projects. Projects are due on Monday.

Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Assignments for Wednesday, 11/12

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan.

Basic Humanities:
  • Read and complete notes on section 10.3 A.
  • Finish reading Esperanza Rising, pages 234-262. Choose a project and create a schedule for yourself to make sure you finish your project on time. Test over book tomorrow.

Tuesday, November 11, 2008

Assignments for Tuesday, 11/11

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan.

Basic Humanities:
  • Read and complete notes on section 10.2 C. Quiz tomorrow over section 10.2.
  • Read Esperanza Rising, pages 214-233.
Assignments for Monday, 11/10

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan.

Basic Humanities:
  • Read and complete notes on section 10.2 B.
  • Read Esperanza Rising, pages 199-213. Quiz tomorrow.

Thursday, November 6, 2008

Assignments for Friday, 11/7

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan.

Basic Humanities:
  • Mrs. Spaulding was here. Finish your LINCS packet for Monday.
  • Read Esperanza Rising, pages 179 - 198. Take notes on Cause and Effect (example: "because there was a Dust Storm, Mama is sick"); your notes should have at least 5 different Cause and Effect statements.
Assignments for Thursday, 11/6

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan.

Basic Humanities:
  • Notes over 10.2 A.
  • Read Esperanza Rising, pages 158 - 178. Take notes on 3 - 5 main ideas and provide supporting details.

Wednesday, November 5, 2008

Assignments for Wednesday, 11/5

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan.

Basic Humanities:
  • Notes over 10.1 C. Quiz over 10.1 tomorrow.
  • Read Esperanza Rising, pages 139 - 157. Questions 1 - 10, due tomorrow.

Tuesday, November 4, 2008

Assignments for Tuesday, 11/4

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan.

Basic Humanities:
  • Notes over 10.1, part B due Wednesday.
  • Read Esperanza Rising, pages 121 - 138. Complete Character Map notes. Quiz over reading tomorrow.

Monday, November 3, 2008

Assignments for Monday, 11/3

Basic Math: 
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan.

Basic Humanities:
  • Notes over 10.1, part A due Tuesday.
  • Read Esperanza Rising, pages 100-120. Take notes on your own. Quiz tomorrow in class.

Friday, October 31, 2008

Assignments for Friday, 10/31

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan.

Basic Humanities:
  • Today we finished talking about the Preamble of the Constitution.
  • Read Esperanza Rising, pages 58-99. Complete comprehension questions - they are due Monday.
Happy Halloween! Have a safe and fun night!

Thursday, October 30, 2008

Assignments for Thursday, 10/30

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan - due Friday.

Basic Humanities:
  • Complete your version of the Preamble to the Constitution.
  • Read Esperanza Rising, pages 39 - 57. Complete Chain of Events notes. We will take a quiz tomorrow in class.
Remember that Friday is the end of the first marking period! All assignments need to be turned in before the end of the day on Friday in order to count toward your grade.

Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Assignments for Wednesday, 10/29

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan - due Thursday.

Basic Humanities:
  • Chapter 9 Test today. No homework.
  • Read Esperanza Rising, pages 39 - 57. Complete Chain of Events notes. We will take a quiz tomorrow in class.
Remember that Friday is the end of the first marking period! All assignments need to be turned in before the end of the day on Friday in order to count toward your grade.

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

Assignments for Tuesday, 10/28

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan - due Wednesday

Basic Humanities:
  • Study for your chapter 9 test on Wednesday (tomorrow).
  • Read Esperanza Rising, pages 23 - 38. Add notes in your notebook as you read. We will take a quiz tomorrow in class.

Monday, October 27, 2008

Assignments for Monday 10/27

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan - due Tuesday

Basic Humanities:
  • Complete chapter 9 Study Guide. The chapter 9 test is on Wednesday.
  • Begin reading Esperanza Rising, pages 1 - 22. Take notes as you read. We will take a quiz tomorrow in class.

Monday, October 20, 2008

Assignments for Monday 10/20

ELA MEAP Test tomorrow ... get plenty of rest and eat breakfast!

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan - due Wednesday

Basic Humanities:
  • Notes over 9.3 part A & B for Wednesday
  • Read your lexile book and complete four journal entries about your novel - due Friday

Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Assignments for Wednesday 10/15

ELA MEAP Test tomorrow ... get plenty of rest and eat breakfast!

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan - due Friday

Basic Humanities:
  • Notes over 9.2 part B & C for Friday
  • Read your lexile book and complete four journal entries about your novel - due Friday

Thursday, October 9, 2008

Assignments for Thursday 10/9

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan

Basic Humanities:
  • Chapter 8 test today
  • Notes over 9.1 part A for Monday
  • " Bridge to Terabithia" project due
  • Test - Bridge to Terabithia
  • Library to choose book within your lexile range
Enjoy your day tomorrow! :)

Wednesday, October 8, 2008

Assignments for Wednesday 10/8

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan

Basic Humanities:
  • Study Guide chapter 8 - due; Review for test.
  • Mr. Thorburn will be here for Poetry Workshop
  • " Bridge to Terabithia" project - due Thursday.
  • We will be taking a test over the novel tomorrow as well.


Tuesday, October 7, 2008

Assignments for Tuesday 10/7

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan

Basic Humanities:
HQ 8.3
Study Guide chapter 8

Quiz over " Bridge to Terabithia" chapters 12 & 13
Choose book project for BTT; project is due Thursday.

Monday, October 6, 2008

Assignments for Monday 10/36

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan

Basic Humanities:
Vocabulary LINCS due
Highlight Notes 8.3 Part A and B
Notes 8.3 part C

Quiz over " Bridge to Terabithia" chapter 12
Read " Bridge to Terabithia" chapter 13

Thursday, October 2, 2008

Assignments for Friday 10/3

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan

Basic Humanities:
Vocabulary LINCS
Notes 8.3 Part A and B for Monday
LINCS Packet due Monday

Quiz over " Bridge to Terabithia" chapter 11
Read " Bridge to Terabithia" chapter 12

Wednesday, October 1, 2008

Assignments for Thursday 10/2

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan

Basic Humanities:
Highlight chapter 8.2 Part C
HQ8.2
Notes 8.3 Part A and B for Monday

Quiz over " Bridge to Terabithia" chapters 9 & 10
Read " Bridge to Terabithia" chapter 11
Assignments for Wednesday 10/1

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan

Basic Humanities:
Highlight chapter 8.2 Part B
Notes chapter 8.2 part C
Poetry Workshop with Mr. Thorburn , our Resident Poet
Read " Bridge to Terabithia" chapter 10 for tomorrow and be prepared for a quiz over chapter 9 & 10

Tuesday, September 30, 2008

Assignments for Tuesday 9/30

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan

Basic Humanities:
Highlight chapter 8.2 Part A
Notes chapter 8.2 part B
Quiz over chapter 8 in Bridge
Read " Bridge to Terabithia" chapter 9

Monday, September 29, 2008

Assignments for Monday 9/29

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan

Basic Humanities:
Quiz over chapter 8.1
Notes chapter 8.2 part A
Quiz over chapter 7 in Bridge
Read " Bridge to Terabithia" chapter 8

Friday, September 26, 2008

Assignments for Friday 9/26

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan

Basic Humanities:
Finish notes chapter 8.1
Quiz over chapter 6 in Bridge
Read " Bridge to Terabithia" chapter 7

Thursday, September 25, 2008

Assignments for Thursday 9/25

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan

Basic Humanities:
Begin chapter 8.1; notes pages 166-167
Quiz over chapter 5 in Bridge
Read " Bridge to Terabithia" chapter 6

Wednesday, September 24, 2008

Assignments for Wednesday 9/24

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan

Basic Humanities:
Assembly: Lewis and Clark
Quiz over Bridge chapter 4
Read " Bridge to Terabithia" chapter 5
Assignments for Wednesday 9/24

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan

Basic Humanities:
Assembly: Lewis and Clark
Quiz over Bridge chapter 4
Read " Bridge to Terabithia" chapter 5

Tuesday, September 23, 2008

Assignments for Tuesday 9/23

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan

Basic Humanities:
Chapter 7 Test!
Read " Bridge to Terabithia" chapter 4

Monday, September 22, 2008

Assignments for Monday 9/22

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan

Basic Humanities:
Chapter 7 Mock Test/study for test
Read " Bridge to Terabithia" chapter 3

Thursday, September 18, 2008

Assignments for Thursday 9/18

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan

Basic Humanities:
Colonial Newspaper: final two articles/editorials and title of newspaper
Chapter 7 study guide due Monday
Quiz over " Bridge to Terabithia" chapters 1 & 2
Character webs for Jesse and Leslie

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Assignments for Wednesday 9/17

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan

Basic Humanities:
Draft second article from the list of major Acts/events from chapter 7 for your Colonial Newspaper.
Begin the novel, " Bridge to Terabithia" read chapter 1.

Tuesday, September 16, 2008

Assignments for Tuesday 9/16

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan

Basic Humanities:
Mrs. Palomaki - Positive Self Talk lesson
Draft one article or editorial from the list of major Acts/events from chapter 7.

Friday, September 12, 2008

Assignments for Friday 9/12

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan

Basic Humanities:
History Notes 7.3 part C due Monday
Lexile testing/library time
Computer lab- continue typing autobiographies

Thursday, September 11, 2008

Assignments for Thursday 9/11

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan

Basic Humanities:
HQ7.2
History Notes 7.3 part B
Lexile testing/library time

We will continue typing our autobiographies tomorrow & they will be due at the end of 4th hour.

Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Assignments for Wednesday 9/10

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan

Basic Humanities:
Chart of the Acts passed by Parliament
HQ7.2
History Notes 7.3 part A
Continue typing autobiography

Tuesday, September 9, 2008

Assignments for Tuesday 9/9

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan

Basic Humanities:
History Notes 7.2 part B
Continue typing autobiography

Monday, September 8, 2008

Assignments for Monday 9/8

Basic Math:
Complete the next lesson in your individualized plan

Basic Humanities:
HQ 7.1
History Notes 7.2 part A
Autobiography rough draft due, begin typing