Monday, January 30, 2012

1/30/12

Language Arts:
Today in LA we took our spelling pretest, discussed subject and object pronouns, and listened to eight Science Expo presentations. I can say that so far I am really impressed with the projects. The kids seem to be excited and able to really explain their projects. Way to go!

Homework:
***Published book- Page 9-due Wed.
***Vocab. quiz- Wed.
***Field trip- Friday
***Study for spelling/grammar- Due to the field trip, we will be having both the grammar and spelling tests on Thursday this week.

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Math:
Today our lesson dealt with cross product proportions. Unit 7 pre- and post tests were passed back today along with several standard assessments. Please get a parent signature on the tests and get signatures on any requested assessments.

Homework:
***Journal page 276(Algebra review)
***Math Box 8.6
***We will be going to the lab tomorrow to finish up our MAP test.

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Social Studies:(Suddarth)
Today we read and discussed the last two sections of our chapter as well as the Reading Further section. Study guides were passed out last week. Our test for my homeroom will be on Wednesday- Mrs. Doms' class will be having their test tomorrow. Please use the study guides.

Homework:
***Fill out and study the study guide for the upcoming test- We will review prior to the test.

Reminders:
***Report cards were sent home today.
***My Language Arts class will be out of the building on Friday morning for a field trip. Please remember your sack lunch.
***The I Love to Read Challenge starts on Wednesday. Get ready to do some required extra reading!

Until tomorrow...