Tuesday, December 15, 2015

Homework


 Writing:  Finish the draft you started today in class.

Social Studies:  Finish handouts.

Math:  For each problem, make sure to write:
Question
Estimate
Model
Equation

2.4 divided by .6 =


.16 divided by .04 =

Monday, December 14, 2015

Homework

Reading:  Record your reading tonight and make sure you are recording the books you read in your 40 book log.

Writing:  Do any research you need to get finished.  Also, finish growing ideas in parts of your research paper.  Tomorrow we will be writing another draft!

Math:  Finish Sniff Free Nose Spray.  Be prepared to share in class.

Thursday, December 10, 2015

Homework

Math:  For these 2 problems please do the following: 

Write the question the equation is asking
 Estimate if it is bigger or smaller than 1
 Sketch a model
 Write an equation


1.8  divided by 6 =


Now try this:  A student said that 3 was the answer to 2.1 divided by 7.  Do you agree or disagree?  How would you convince that student that you are right?  Use a model and explanation to explain.

Tuesday, December 8, 2015

Writing Homework



Tonight, writers, I’d like you to continue working on your drafts. You may find that you have more revision work to do, based on the Westward Expansion map you have been working with. Please also remember the other lenses with which we can look at our writing to revise, looking for patterns and asking questions.

Absent Students

For those of you who are out this week, please download the Marina Problem and the Chargers problems and work on them.  Remember to use models and label. 

Monday, December 7, 2015

Homework

Math:  Finish both problems. Make sure to label, model, and explain.  If you finish early, you can study for test on Wednesday.

Vocabulary:  Pages 68-74 due. Wed
                     Pages 75-77 due. Fri.
                     Quiz Friday

Writing:  Make sure to grow at least 4 ideas from your notes.

Scholastic News:  Complete back page and underline answers.

Reading:  Record every night.  When you finish a book record in book log.

Wednesday, December 2, 2015

Homework

Writing:  Spend no less than 30 minutes finishing your flash drafts.  Remember if you do research, read the website or book and put in away. Then write.  Make sure to finish because I am looking forward to our lesson tomorrow.  You need to be done with your flash draft to move on to the next step.

Tuesday, December 1, 2015

Homework

Writing:  Finish putting your ideas of western expansion into categories with titled heading.  You may want to research some of your topics.  Tomorrow you will write a flash draft.