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 Subject

MONDAY

11-17-08

TUESDAY

11-18-2008

WEDNESDAY

11-19-2008

THURSDAY

11-20-2008

  FRIDAY

11-21-2008

ENGLISH

 

Blue Ribbon Review and Test-taking Strategies

Using Precise Nouns
 
Blue Ribbon Writing Test II
 
finish Blue Ribbon if needed
Using vivid verbs 

 

Similes and Metaphors

MATH

 

working with decimals and percents

 
making a plan for solving problems
Students need to have a protractor for Friday
 
 

Sales tax, tips, discounts

need protractor for friday 

 Quiz:  percents using proportion method and short cuts

need protractor for friday

protactor activity 

READING



"Fever Dream"

 

"Fever Dream"

 Literary Element review Word Stem Jeopardy  SSR

SCIENCE

 

Microscope Parts Review

Cell Parts:  Cell membrane, Cell wall, Cytoplasm, Cytoskeleton

HW:  Study for Microscope quiz

Cell Parts:  Nucleus, Nucleolus, Ribosomes
 
Quiz:  Microscope Parts and Magnification
 
HW:  Study cell parts from Mon and Tues, bring in evidence

Video with questions:  Inside a cell

HW:  none

Cell Parts:  Rough ER, Smooth ER, Golgi Complex

 

Practice using microscope

HW:  none

Cell Parts:  Mitochondria, Lysosomes, Vacuole, Chloroplasts

Practice making a wet mount slide

HW: Cell Parts Study guide, color cell diagram according to key (do only the parts we covered in class)

SOCIAL STUDIES

 

 

 

Columbus Trial Prep

Hmwk:  Work on Trial Prep

Columbus Trial Prep

Hmwk:  Work on Trial Prep

 

 

 

 

Columbus Trial Prep

 Hmwk:  Work on Trial Prep

Columbus Trial

 

 

Columbus Trial 

 

 



Last updated by Mrs.Brazie (kbrazie)  on Nov 25 2008  at 8:53 AM
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