Wednesday August 31, 2011

Language Arts

- Wiggle Story due tomorrow (typed/picture colored & attached)
- Vocabulary 1 E due Thursday, quiz Friday on lesson 1

Social Studies
- Finish Geography Challenge if needed

Math 6
- pg. 75 Try This #2-4 all (draw out integer chips on paper and then solve), #6-8 all (write out the number sentence before solving it)
Use these answers to correct your answers: BE HONEST and don't forget to re-do the wrong ones!

Math 6/7 (Pre-Algebra)
- pg. 20-21 #14-30 even, 45-48 all
Use these answers to correct your answers: BE HONEST and don't forget to re-do the wrong ones!

Science

- complete online Chapter 1 Review by this Friday

- complete the rest of the Data Chart of M&M Lab #2 (You DO NOT have to do the Conclusion)

- Chapter 1 Quiz this Fri. 9/2!!!


Exploratory (Guerra)
- None

Exploratory (Sun)
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Advisory (Guerra)
- Sign up for extra help tonight (even if you are staying in your own advisory)

Advisory (Sun)
- Sign up for extra help tonight (even if you are staying in your own advisory)

Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Language Arts

- Wiggle Story due Thursday (typed/colored).
- Vocabulary Lesson 1 C/D due Wednesday.

Social Studies
- Internet Archaeology worksheet due Wednesday (if not finished from class Monday).

Math 6
- pg 72-73 #16, 20, 24, 27, 35-43, 47
Use these answers to correct your answers: BE HONEST and don't forget to re-do the wrong ones!  

Math 6/7 (Pre-Algebra)
- pg. 17-18 #14-26 even, 32-46 even, 53-56 all
Use these answers to correct your answers: BE HONEST and don't forget to re-do the wrong ones!

Science

- complete online Chapter 1 Review by this Friday

- complete the Conclusion: CER section of M&M Lab (if you haven't finished one of them)

Monday, August 29, 2011

Language Arts

- Vocabulary Lesson 1 A/B due Tuesday. Quiz on Friday on Lesson 1.
- Wiggle Story/picture due Thursday (typed with heading, picture colored).

Social Studies
- Internet Archaeology due Wednesday (from class).

Math 6
- pg. 8 #2-14 even
Use these answers to correct your answers: BE HONEST and don't forget to re-do the wrong ones! 

Math 6/7 (Pre-Algebra)
- using the Math 6 (blue) book online, do pg. 8-9 #15-25 odd
Use these answers to correct your answers: BE HONEST and don't forget to re-do the wrong ones!  

Science

- draw and color illustrations for the "Visual Representation" column of The Scientific Method handout
- complete online Chapter 1 Review by this Friday


- Chapter 1 Quiz this Fri. 9/2!!!

Advisory (Guerra)
- Reminder that google site portfolio should be set up by Tuesday.

Advisory (Sun)
- Google Site portfolio should be set up and shared by tomorrow!

Friday, August 26, 2011

September Book Orders due Monday (either online or to Ms. Sun)

Language Arts

- Wiggle Story due 9/1/11. Stories should be typed with a heading and story title. Be sure to color and put a background on the wiggle picture.

Social Studies
- None. We will share artifact posters on Tuesday.

Science

- complete Chapter 1 Section 3 Guided Notes at home using textbook


- finish any work you have not completed on the Chocolate Chip Cookie Observation handout

Exploratory (Sun)
- complete magazine ad if you didn't in class

Advisory (Guerra & Sun)
- Finish google site (for portfolio) by next Tuesday. Refer back to the handout of directions and go step-by-step!

Thursday, August 25, 2011

Important Due Dates

BRING ANY PAPERWORK IN THAT YOU HAVEN'T TURNED IN YET:

• Emergency/Disaster Release Form - overdue
• Lawson Handbook Form - overdue
• Health/Enrollment Card - overdue
• (from the orientation packet envelope) Receipt of Information on Parents, Legal Rights/Student Acceptable Use of Technology Policy/Multimedia Withhold Form - overdue
• Supplies from Team C Information Packet --- overdue
• Team Letter (last page signed & detached) - due TOMORROW
• Donations for 6th Grade (and Exploratory Wheel if you're in the class) - due TOMORROW

Language Arts

- Animalia Alliteration assignment is due tomorrow. Don't forget it should be colored and outlined in pen. Be sure to put your full name on the back.
-Wiggle Story is due next Thursday (9/1). Be sure to bring back the wiggle tomorrow as you will have class time to work on it.
-If needed, here is the narrative website for you to download documents that you might want extra copies of.

Social Studies
- None

Math 6
- About Me T-Shirt due tomorrow! (Should be cut out and colored entirely --- make sure the writing is in a dark marker color so it can be read from far away)
 
- If you still haven't entered in your Partner Survey, it is due tonight before you go to bed!

Science

- print Chapter 1 Section 3 Guided Notes (don't forget to e-mail Ms. Sun if you cannot)

- complete even #s in Skill/Practice Sheet 1.2E Observations vs. Opinions 

Advisory (Guerra)
- Finish google site (for portfolio) by next Tuesday. Refer back to the handout of directions and go step-by-step!

Advisory (Sun)
- Finish google site (for portfolio) by next Tuesday. Refer back to the handout of directions and go step-by-step!

Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Language Arts

- T-Shirt due Thursday. Animalia Alliteration Friday.

Math 
- be prepared for your group presentation tomorrow on the Tip Toss game

- finish About Me T-Shirt (due this Fri.)

- complete Partner Survey online (by Thurs. night)

Science

- finish "Fields of Science" section of Chapter 1 Section 1 Guided Notes using the textbook
- complete even problems in Skill/Practice Sheet 1.1 C: What's Your Hypothesis? 

Advisory (Sun & Guerra)
- Finish google site (for portfolio) by next Tuesday. Refer back to the handout of directions and go step-by-step!

Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Important Due Dates

BRING ANY PAPERWORK IN THAT YOU HAVEN'T TURNED IN YET:

• Emergency/Disaster Release Form - overdue
• Lawson Handbook Form - overdue
• Health/Enrollment Card - overdue
• (from the orientation packet envelope) Receipt of Information on Parents, Legal Rights/Student Acceptable Use of Technology Policy/Multimedia Withhold Form - overdue
• Supplies from Team C Information Packet --- overdue
• Team Letter (last page signed & detached) - due Fri. 8/26
• Donations for 6th Grade (and Exploratory Wheel if you're in the class) - due Fri. 8/26

Language Arts

1. T-Shirts are due Thursday

*color completely

*design/decorate

*add diamante poem about you

2. Animalia Alliteration due Friday

*color completely

*remember to have illlustrations relate to alliteration

Social Studies

My Archaeology Discovery (Motel of Mysteries) is due tomorrow. Don't forget to color your picture and write/edit the rough draft BEFORE putting it on the final copy.

Math

- finish About Me T-Shirt (due this Fri.)

- complete Partner Survey online

Science

- print Chapter 1 Section 1 Guided Notes (if you cannot, please e-mail Ms. Sun)

- finish and paste/tape in face diagram to pg. 2 of science binder titled "Science Diagrams" 

Advisory (Guerra & Sun)
- Google Sites need to be set up (we went through steps today) by next Tuesday. Refer back to the handout of directions and go step-by-step!

Monday, August 22, 2011

Important Due Dates

BRING ANY PAPERWORK IN THAT YOU HAVEN'T TURNED IN YET:

• Emergency/Disaster Release Form - overdue
• Lawson Handbook Form - overdue
• Health/Enrollment Card - overdue
• (from the orientation packet envelope) Receipt of Information on Parents, Legal Rights/Student Acceptable Use of Technology Policy/Multimedia Withhold Form - overdue
• Supplies from Team C Information Packet --- overdue
• Team Letter (last page signed & detached) - due Fri. 8/26
• Donations for 6th Grade (and Exploratory Wheel if you're in the class) - due Fri. 8/26

Math / Science
- bookmark all the websites on the Technology handout and setup an account for Scribd and Edmodo according to the instructions on the back of the handout

• If your username/password is not working, e-mail Ms. Sun ASAP!!!
• Help on using Edmodo --- Interactive Guide

- have a parent/guardian fill out the Parent Survey (overdue)

- complete Student Survey (overdue)

- enter answers for Partner Survey due this Fri. 8/26


- About Me T-Shirt due this Fri. 8/26

1. middle of t-shirt: alliteration adjective that goes with first name
2. top of t-shirt: write a word you'd like people to say when they describe you
3. bottom of t-shirt: write or draw 2-3 things you enjoy doing
4. left sleeve: name a real or pretend place you would like to visit
5. right sleeve: write a wish you have for yourself
6. make sure entire t-shirt is colored

Exploratory (Guerra)
- turn in donation money this Fri. 8/26

Exploratory (Sun)
- turn in donation money this Fri. 8/26

Friday, August 19, 2011

Important Due Dates

Here are the due dates for the misc. forms that need to be brought in:

• Emergency/Disaster Release Form - due Mon. 8/22


• Lawson Handbook Form - due Mon. 8/22


• Health/Enrollment Card - due Mon. 8/22


• (from the orientation packet envelope) Receipt of Information on Parents, Legal Rights/Student Acceptable Use of Technology Policy/Multimedia Withhold Form - due Mon. 8/22


• Supplies from Team C Information Packet --- have by Mon. 8/22


• Team Letter (last page signed & detached) - due Fri. 8/26


• Donations for 6th Grade (and Exploratory Wheel if you're in the class) - due Fri. 8/26

Math / Science
- bookmark all the websites on the Technology handout and setup an account for Scribd and Edmodo according to the instructions on the back of the handout

• If your username/password is not working, e-mail Ms. Sun ASAP!!!


• Help on using Edmodo --- Interactive Guide

- have a parent/guardian fill out the Parent Survey (due Sunday night)

- complete Student Survey (due Sunday night)

- Classroom Job application due Mon.

- enter your contact information (overdue; please do soon if you haven't done it)

- enter answers for Partner Survey (due next Fri. 8/26)


- About Me T-Shirt due next Fri. 8/26

1. middle of t-shirt: alliteration adjective that goes with first name


2. top of t-shirt: write a word you'd like people to say when they describe you


3. bottom of t-shirt: write or draw 2-3 things you enjoy doing


4. left sleeve: name a real or pretend place you would like to visit


5. right sleeve: write a wish you have for yourself


6. make sure entire t-shirt is colored

Exploratory (Guerra)
- turn in donation money next Fri. 8/26

Exploratory (Sun)
- turn in donation money next Fri. 8/26

Thursday, August 18, 2011

Important Due Dates

We hope you had a great first day at Lawson! Here are the due dates for the misc. forms that need to be brought in:

• Emergency/Disaster Release Form - due Mon. 8/22 
• Lawson Handbook Form - due Mon. 8/22
• Health/Enrollment Card - due Mon. 8/22
• (from the orientation packet envelope) Receipt of Information on Parents, Legal Rights/Student Acceptable Use of Technology Policy/Multimedia Withhold Form - due Mon. 8/22
• Supplies from Team C Information Packet --- have by Mon. 8/22
• Team Letter (last page signed & detached) - due Fri. 8/26
• Donations for 6th Grade (and Exploratory Wheel if you're in the class) - due Fri. 8/26

Math / Science
- have a parent/guardian fill out the Parent Survey (due Sunday night)
- complete Student Survey (due Monday)
- enter your contact information (due tonight)

Exploratory (Guerra)
- turn in donation money next Fri. 8/26

Exploratory (Sun)
- bring back Pre-Test handout
- turn in donation money next Fri. 8/26

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