SCIENCE:
Students reviewed for science test tomorrow by playing another exciting round of Science Jeopardy!!!1
Homework:
Study for science test tomorrow!!!!!!
READING:
Students discussed subjective and objective writing when addressing point of view in a narrative. Students also practiced identifying subjective and objective passages in a reading sample.
Homework: Read the story “Names/Nombres” in your reading [...]
Entries from January 2008
Wednesday, Jan 16th
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Tuesday, Jan 15th
January 16th, 2008 · No Comments
Science :
No science classes today due to Awards ceremonies and activities.
Homework: Study for Test on Thursday!!!!!!
Reading:
Students finished working on narratives dealing with “point of view” in a fairytale and turned in completed assignments. Students also read silently from A.R. Books.
NO HOMEWORK!!!
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Monday, Jan 14th
January 14th, 2008 · No Comments
SCIENCE:
Students finished drawing and labeling diagrams of the water cycle and identifying the states of matter present throughout the water cycle. Students also worked on study guides for the upcoming test on Wednesday.
Homework:
Finish answering study guides questions to be checked and reviewed tomorrow in class.
READING:
Students reviewed the three points of views in a narrative. We [...]
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Friday, Jan. 11th
January 11th, 2008 · No Comments
SCIENCE:
We discussed how energy must be present for matter to change states. We also discussed how energy can be endothermic and exothermic. Finally, we briefly reviewed how all the changes of states (of matter) are happening throughout the water cycle.
No homework !!!!!
REMINDER: TEST FOR CHAPTERS 18 AND 19 ARE NEXT
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Thursday, Jan 10th
January 10th, 2008 · No Comments
SCIENCE:
Today we checked our homework worksheet dealing with Boyles and Charles Law. We also worked on the chapter review for Chapter 19.
Homework: Complete the worksheet “Molecules on the Move”
READING:
LIBRARY DAY WITH DR. CRAFFORD
REMINDER: comic strip homework assignment is due tomorrow!!!!
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Wednesday, Jan 9th
January 9th, 2008 · No Comments
SCIENCE:
We began class by reviewing the states of matter by playing a game of silent charades. We discussed the properties and behavior of gases. We also discussed the difference between Boyle’s and Charles’s law.
Homework: Finish the worksheet “Laying Down the Law”.
Reading:
We began and finished reading the story “After 20 Years”. Students completed [...]
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Tuesday, Jan 8th
January 8th, 2008 · No Comments
SCIENCE:
We discussed the characteristics of the different states of matter using a powerpoint presentation. Students also completed a short video quiz to help reinforce keypoints on the states of matter.
NO HOMEWORK!!!!
READING:
Students watched and discussed a brief powerpoint on the different points of view of a narrative story. Students also completed practice problems that identified the [...]
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Monday, Jan 7th
January 7th, 2008 · No Comments
Science:
Welcome back from a long and well-deserved holiday break!! I hope everyone is well rested but now it’s back to work. Afterall, T-Cap will be upon us before we know it!
Today, students were quickly reviewed on the properties of matter in Chapter 18 by completing a review worksheet and checking answers aloud in class. We [...]
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