Friday, March 21, 2014

Friday, March 21 2014

MATH


Barber-  5.1 Geoboards to dot paper.  No weekly review, just fraction packet.
HOMEWORK: FRACTIONS PACKET. DUE WED. 3/26


Brazier-  Note-taking: Attributes of Quadrilaterals
ASK: IS A RHOMBUS A SQUARE? Answer: Sometimes
HOMEWORK: WEEKLY REVIEW. DUE WEDNESDAY.


Kornas-  Pattern Blocks (fractions) - Parts and Wholes - Read over and did practice problems from page 152 in the math book.  H.W. PAGE 155 #1 and 2 on DOT PAPER.
SWITCHES


Reading: (Teacher - Mr. Brazier): “Readers need active imaginations [in order to be able to walk in their characters’ shoes].”


Science: (Teacher - Mrs. Kornas):  Animal and Plant Cells.  
HOMEWORK: COMPLETE YOUR DIAGRAMs of PLANT CELL and ANIMAL CELL (if you did not finish in class), BE SURE TO draw, label and color neatly!


Spelling: (Teacher - Mrs. Barber): Random test on ALL 30 Wordmasters words coming  soon. Be prepared!
HOMEWORK: PERSONALIZED SPELLING TEST ON FRIDAYS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE FOR BRAZIER’S STUDENTS


Social Studies: (Teacher - Mrs. Barber):  Returned chapter 7 test (make-up questions due Monday). Think/Puzzle/Explore our next chapter on slavery.


WRITING WORKSHOPS


BARBER: Unpacking evidence in our persuasive essays.


BRAZIER: Finally...Freewrite Friday!

KORNAS -  Persuasive Essay - Make your lead STRONG!  (Does it include a STRONG claim, A HOOK, 3 reasons, a closing sentence for intro paragraph that restates your claim?)

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