Science:
Students worked on Chapter 11: Section Three Notes on “The Muscular System”. Students also completed section three vocabulary words and workbook pages 90–92.
Homework:
Finish workbook pages and vocabulary words for section three.
Reading:
Students spent the day doing presentations and participated in class discussions on different themes in class. Students also began reading the story “The Highway [...]
Entries from October 2007
Wednesday,Oct 31st
October 31st, 2007 · No Comments
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Tuesday, October 30th
October 30th, 2007 · No Comments
Science:
Today, we discussed the beginning of chapter 11 on body systems and took an in depth look at the skeletal system using a powerpoint presentation.
Homework:
Answer the three homework questions copied from the powerpoint presentation in class.
Reading:
Students spent the class period working on their group projects of identifying themes. Students will spend the first portion [...]
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Monday, Oct 29th
October 29th, 2007 · No Comments
Science:
We are starting a new chapter in science today. Students were introduced to
chapter 11 on “body systems” by covering Section one and two notes as well as completing section one and two vocabulary words.
Homework:
Complete workbook pages 86-90 for sections one and two (Chapter 11).
Reading:
We discussed the differences between themes and plots. We also read and [...]
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Friday, Oct 26th
October 26th, 2007 · No Comments
Science:
Students completed Chapter 4 Test . The remainder of day was filled with rewards and activities to celebrate the end of the first nine week period and a job well done!!!!
No HOMEWORK!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Reading:
Did not meet today due to the team program and activities…
Reminder!!!!!
BOOK REPORTS ARE DUE THE MONDAY BEFORE THANKSGIVING!!! (NOV 19TH)
FIRST A.R. GOAL IS DUE [...]
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Thursday, Oct 25th
October 25th, 2007 · No Comments
Science:
We played another round of “Science Jeorpardy” in order to review for our chapter four test on Friday.
Homework:
Study!! Study!!! Study!!!! Test tomorrow!!!!
Reading:
The students spent today’s class with Mrs. Crafford in the library which is every other Thursday.
No Homework in Reading!!!!!!
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Wednesday, Oct 24th
October 24th, 2007 · No Comments
Science:
Today we finished Chapter 4 notebook checks and worked on the chapter review to prepare for Friday’s test.
Homework:
Complete your study guides sheets to be checked and corrected tomorrow in class.
Reading:
We went over the guidelines for our book reports due on November 19th and also discussed the answers to the collection two test: “The [...]
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Tuesday, October 23rd
October 23rd, 2007 · No Comments
Science:
Today we began organizing our notebooks for notebook check. We also took a very short pop quiz on the four stages of mitosis and ended the class with a short video on “Mitosis and Cytokinesis”.
Homework:
No homework!!!!!!
Reading:
We checked and corrected Collection 2 skill pages 228–231 as well as completed a short test on “Collection 2″.
Homework: [...]
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Monday, Oct. 22
October 22nd, 2007 · No Comments
Science:
We continued our discussion on the cell cycle and the stages of mitosis with the help of a powerpoint presentation for section 4.3.
We also began reviewing for our chapter 4 test on friday by checking and correcting workbook pages.
Homework:
Complete questions from powerpoint presentation. Study the four phases of mitosis.
Reminder: Chapter 4 test on [...]
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Friday, Oct. 19th
October 19th, 2007 · No Comments
Science:
Today we reviewed and took a short quiz on photosynthesis and cellular respiration. We had an introductory discussion on Chapter four Section three: “The Cell Cycle”.
No Homework!!!!
Reading:
The students completed the comprehensive test on “The Rice Sandwich” , and we also worked on our newspaper series (Chapter seven). We finished the class by watching [...]
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Thursday October 18th
October 18th, 2007 · No Comments
Science:
Today we reviewed the process of photosynthesis and discussed the relationship between photosynthesis and cellular respiration.
Students also watched a video on photosynthesis and finished discussing the myths and statistics on Teenage Alcohol Abuse as a part of “Red Ribbon Week”
Homework:
Know the formulas for cellular respiration and photosynthesis. There will be a short quiz tomorrow!!!!!
Reading:
Students used [...]
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