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November 14 - November 19, 2011

Please refer to the calendar below for specific due dates of major assignments during this week. There is also a summary of key curriculum points below. Keep in mind that these are tentative dates and times and are subject to change.

Major Assignments Due

 

English

Reading

Math

 

Science

Social Studies

 
Monday 
11/14/11 
Please bring an apple to school for Tuesday
 
Write in journal
 
 Read 30 min. plus daily reading log
No major assignments due
 No Major Assigments
 Mayan religion
 
 
Tuesday
11/15/11 
write in journal
 
 
 
 Read 30 min.
plus daily reading log
Period 6- Chapter 2 test
 
Periods 1,3,4,m will have a "pop" quiz today, Wed or Th on metric benchmarks.
 No Major Assigments
 Video on the Maya
 
 
 

Wednesday

11/16/11 
Spelling 15 due;
Presentation and Final Descriptive Piece due; write in journal
 
Read 30 min.
plus daily reading log
 
  No major assignments due. Maybe a pop quiz on metric benchmarks for periods 1,3,4,m
 
 No Major Assigments
 Decline of the Mayan empire
 
 

 

Thursday
11/17/11 
 
write in journal
 
 
 
Read 30 min.
plus daily reading log
 
No major assignments due. Maybe a pop quiz on metric benchmarks for periods 1,3,4,m 
 Begin Lever Lab
 Review for Maya quiz
 
Maya quiz Friday
 
 
Friday
11/18/11 
 
spelling quiz and 10 pages in journal due
 
Read 30 min.
 
Word stem test
Periods 1,3,4,m- Chapter 2 test
 Lever Lab
 
 
 

Overview of Curriculum This Week:

In English class students will continue writing descriptive pieces. On Wednesday, students will have a chance to turn in their best piece in a final, polished form. They will also be performing their final piece in a 1-2 minute presentation, which will showcase their best performance skills. On Thursday, we will begin reading A Christmas Carol in preparation for our field trip to see the live performance at the Hartford Stage.

In math class, we periods 1,2,4, and m will be finishing chapter 2 with discussion of estimating and measuring using metric units and converting within metric units. They will be having a chapter 2 test on Friday and a pop quiz on metric benchmarks prior to Friday. Period 6 will be havint the chapter 2 test on Tuesday and then movong into the next unit on data and statistics.

 



Last updated by aleach (aleach)  on Nov 17 2011  at 2:17 PM
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