Monday, November 30, 2015

November 30

Math
problem solving
post it project
homework: coordinates + decimals

Language Arts
connotation is...
compare two paragraphs
rewrite passage with a thesaurus
homework: research animals

Friday, November 20, 2015

November 20

Math
post-it mural project
check Google Classroom for all docs + examples
draft ideas + sketch idea on graph paper

LA
connecting to other blogs
read blog posts from the other class period
leave 3 comments that include a compliment, feedback, a question and an invitation to read your blog.

Wednesday, November 18, 2015

November 18

Math
warm up
equivalent fractions
homework: fraction to decimal problem solving

LA
citations
conference with me
homework: compare two argument sheet

Tuesday, November 17, 2015

November 17

Math
ordering fractions +decimals
real number system notes
homework: color code

LA
argument paragraphs
citing sources
IXL due tomorrow

Monday, November 16, 2015

November 16

Math
fraction to decimal conversions
homework: page 90 55-66 odds only

LA
IXL due Wednesday
grammar work
argument conf. with me
free read
homework: finish IXL + read 20 mins

Thursday, November 12, 2015

November 12

Math
coordinate graph sketch notes
practice problems 33-35
homework: problem solving 1-6

LA
evaluating evidence
citing sources
homework: lazy editor

Tuesday, November 10, 2015

November 10

Math
extreme dot to dots
intro to coordinate graphing
coordinate notes
homework: finish dots & do evens on graphing sheet

Language Arts
ranking evidence 
identifying redundant details
matching reasons with evidence
find more sources + take notes
homework: read + IXL 

period 9 will be cut short today- we have an assembly at 1:30 in honor of Veterans Day 

Monday, November 9, 2015

November 9

Happy Digital Delete Day! All games and non-academic apps will be erased from iPads during Enrichment.

Math
rational number pre-assessment
integer review
homework: finish number line

LA
IXL due 11/18
sentence search 
find examples of simple, compound, complex, and compound-complex sentences in the book you are reading, your own writing, ect. In your notebook label the sentence type, example, and prove how you know.
homework: IXL + read

Thursday, November 5, 2015

November 5

Math
finish timeline
small group work
homework:
period 2: IXL C.6 C.7
period 4: IXL C.3 C.4

LA
ranking evidence
organize what you have/what you need
homework: read

Wednesday, November 4, 2015

November 4

Math
Lifetime number line!
notebook check 
homework: add missing pages to notebook

LA
drafting argument
write a letter explaining your claim
use yellow sheet to format writing
finish for homework 


Tuesday, November 3, 2015

November 3

Math
subtracting integers/sea level task
read + take notes for dividing integers
homework: subtracting integer questions

LA
period 7:
debate
homework: comment on 2 blogs (compliment, feedback, question), screenshot comment, turn in tomorrow.
period 9:
turn in grammar work
constructing arguments
organizing ideas
homework: finish draft

Monday, November 2, 2015

November 2

Happy November!

Math
Math Magazine page 12-13
multiplying integers 18-22 p. 74
finish maps
homework: create a graph of the candy you collected trick or treating. You decide what kind of graph and what you are graphing *you could graph chocolate vs. non chocolate, gross candy vs. good candy. 

LA
dangling modifiers + misplaced modifiers
watch videos + complete practice 
finish for homework