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November 28 - December 2

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 11/28/2011
 
Write in journal
No major assignments due
 
No major assignments due
Chapter 4 Directed Reading Packet Assigned - Due Thursday
visions of history
cortez vesus the Aztecs
 
 
Tuesday
11/29/2011
Write in journal
 
No major assignments due
No major assignments due
Lever Lab
Inclass presentation
preparation
 
 
 

Wednesday 11/30/2011

Spelling 15 due
No major assignments due
 
No major assignments due
Lever Lab
  Presentation 
Preparation 
 
 

 

Thursday
12/1/2011
 
 
 
Victorian Party Project Due 
No major assignments due
 
No major assignments due
Chapter 4 Directed Reading Packet DUe
Presentations due Monday
 
 
Friday
12/2/2011
Field Trip (Note: "test" on play on Monday, checking journal 10 on Monday, Christmas Carol packet due Monday)
Field Trip
 
Field Trip
Field Trip
Field Trip
 
 

Overview of Curriculum This Week:

In English class students will continue to read and act out "A Christmas Carol." Students will respond in their packets to each Stave. Students will be analyzing the text for theme. Our Victorian "Party" is on Thursday where students will be sharing information on the fashion, food, history, and entertainment of the Victorian Age. Our field trip to Hartford Stage is on Friday. Everyone is reminded to bring in a bagged lunch!

In math class students in students will continue working in the unit on various data display tools and how to choose the most appropriate display for the data. Periods 1,3,4 and m will be concluding work with stem- and- leaf plots and begin work with histograms. Period 6 will finish up work with box-and-whisker plots and continue with histograms. The last section in the unit is choosing the appropriate data display which we will be working in next week. Period 6 will have a chapter 3 test on Monday, Dec. 5. Periods 1, 3, 4 and m will have the test on Wed., Dec. 7.

In reading class we will

In social studies class we will

In science class we will be finishing up Chapter 4 by completing the Directed Reading Packet in order to help students complete the chapter 4 reading. We will also be working on a lever lab to determine mechanical advantage of different levers as well as working with a bike to discuss mechanical advantage of wheels and axles.



Last updated by Mr.Hawkins (jhawkins)  on Nov 30 2011  at 12:20 PM
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