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Week of October 4 -8, 2010

 October 4-8 - This is subject to change without notice.

 
 Monday
 Tuesday
 Wednesday
 Thursday
 Friday
 English 
 
 
 
Spelling Words
 

Paragraphs - Topic Sentences

Paragraphs -  Topic Sentences

Spelling Sentences

 Paragraphs - Supporting Details

Paragraphs - Supporting Details 


Weekly Word Study

Paragraphs - Concluding Sentences 

 

 Math
 
fraction work
 
fraction/decimal work
 
 
 
 
fraction work
 
decimal work, mixed number operations
 
 decimal work
 
operations with fractions
 
 operations with mixed numbers
 
operations with fractions
 blue ribbon test
first benchmark
students need a pencil, eraser, calculator, metric ruler
 Reading
 
 
 
 
 
 Finish OPAC lesson in the media center
 
HOMEWORK:  Library scavenger hunt assigned by Mrs. Padua - due by the end of the day on wednesday 10/6.

Review reading logs:
Quality vs. Quantity
 
Reading Strategy #2 - Prediction focus
 
"Letters from Camp"

 
 "Letters from Camp"  Cont...
 
 Word stems!
 
Our first introduction to word stems and how to complete the weekly assignment.
 Science
 
  
Microsope Lab 4
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Notes:  Characteristics of Life
 
 
 Lab:  Living or Non-Living
 
 
  
 Lab:  Living or Non-Living
 
 
 
Lab Discussion
 Social Studies
 

 

Latin America Geography - Mexico PPT - Chapter 2.1

 Homework: "The Americas" Text - Read Chapter 2 - Section 1 on pages 36 - 41.  Answer the questions on the  handout distributed in class in complete sentences.  

 Latin America Geography - Review and collect Mexico Homework  - Chapter 2.1 + PPT on Central America & the Caribbean - Chapter 3.1
 

Homework: "The Americas" Text - Read Chapter 3 - Section 1 on pages 56 - 61.  Answer the questions on the  handout distributed in class in complete sentences.  

 Latin America Geography -  Review and collect Central / Caribbean Homework  - Chapter 3.1 + review for quiz on both Mexico + Central America & the Caribbean - Chapters 2.1 & 3.1 on Thursday, October 7th, 2010

 

 

Homework: Review and study for a quiz on "The Americas" Text -  Chapter 2.1 and Chapter 3.1.  

Quiz on both Mexico + Central America & the Caribbean - Chapters 2.1 & 3.1

 

Homework: "The Americas" Text - Read Chapter 4 - Section 1 on pages 80 - 85.  Answer the questions on the  handout distributed in class in complete sentences.  

Latin America Geography - Caribbean South America  PPT - Chapter 4.1

Homework: "The Americas" Text - Read Chapter 5 - Section 1 on pages 100  - 105.  Answer the questions on the  handout distributed in class in complete sentences.  

 

 

 



Last updated by Mrs. Wilcox (wilcox)  on Oct 05 2010  at 4:13 PM
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