2/27/2012:Homework

Language Arts:  

• Both classes
• Complete your pre-writing ladder  worksheet for your how-to essays 

Math: 

• Both classes
• Adding fractions with unlike denominators 
• handout p. 39-40
• finish text p. 262-263 if you did not finish it in class this morning.

2/23/12: Homework

Language Arts:  

• Study your spelling words
• Book report outlines are due tomorrow!
• as always: read!

Math 

• Both classes
• Fractions and Equations-Finish text page 259

Reminders:

• Please return your DARE permission slips 
• and your Social Health permission slips.

 

Middle School Field Trip Thursday.

Please bring back your folders with completed paperwork tomorrow. You will need these forms in order to come on this field trip.

***Students will be riding a bus to the middle school of their attendance area.

2/21/12: Homework

Language Arts:  

• Both classes
• Begin working on your book report outline. (Due Friday)
• Work on Title-Main Characters
• Spelling 
• Just plain ole sentences! No fancy grammar directions. 

Math 

• Both classes
• Adding and Subtracting Fractions with Like Denominators
• handout p. 27-28

Reminders:

• Bring in dare permission slips if you haven't yet
• Bring in Middle School FOLDERS with completed forms!!

 

2/16/12: Science Opportunity

In case you're looking for something scienc-y tonight!

STEM Night at Sinagua Middle School

Don't forget, tonight is the night...

“Exploration through the Lens of STEM”
Science, Technology, Engineering and Math

Hands on, Interactive Learning for all!

 

Sinagua Middle School

5:30 – 7:00 pm      TONIGHT!

2/16/12:Homework

Language Arts:  

• Both classes
• Complete your Poetry booklet. 
• All you should have left to complete tonight is:
• The final panel (ABAB)
• The cover
• Title based on broad topic
• Author (your first and last name.)
• A border of illustrations based on your topic
• Color!

Math 

• Both classes
• Geometry Performance Assessment-Handout p. 76 (Draw and label the map.)

Social Studies:

• Both classes
• Read "Boston Massacre/Boston Tea Party" handout 
• Complete your Experts Topic outline as well as the Comprehension Questions on the other side.

2/15/12: Homework

Language Arts:  

• Both classes
• Work on your rough draft of your AABB poems in your Language Arts notebook
• Complete just the AABB of your final copy for your poetry booklet.

Math:

• Both classes
• Quadrilaterals handout 61-62

Also...You should be receiving a letter about the unfortunate cancellation of our ski trip. Here is a copy incase it did not make it home.  We have valued and will continue to value the social maturation of this group as a top priority for this year. Mr. Kasch and I have spoken with a number of parents and are appreciative of your continued support and understanding.

Ski Trip Cancelation Letter