Classwork/Homework

Week Thirty-eight

6-02-25

Reading-  Good things

Math- Step up to 6th grade lesson 2, pages 414 and 415

English- ELA Post test

Social Studies- LTH

Science- Desk and tub clean out

6-03-25

Reading-  Chromebook turn in 

Math- Last Math step up, pages 430 and 431 and Math Book turn in

English- Make up work 

Social Studies- Make up work 

Science- Solar System Project self grade

6-04-25

Reading-  The Bill of Rights, week 27

Math- HB challenge, win Helppi Bucks for our class auction

English- Recess hour on the playground

Social Studies- Class auction

Science- Class auction

6-05-25

Reading-  5th grade kickball tournament at Lacombe Field

Math- 5th grade kickball tournament at Lacombe Field

English- 5th grade kickball tournament at Lacombe Field

Social Studies- Year end class surveys

Science- Are you smarter than a fifth grader?

6-06-25

Reading- 

Math- Concessions

English- Memory Video 

Social Studies- at Iron Ore Heritage Trail park

Science- at Iron Ore Heritage Trail park, last 20 minutes in our classroom 

And that is it for your fifth grade year! Have a great summer! 

Week Thirty-seven

5-26-25

Reading-    No School- Memorial Day

Math- 

English- 

Social Studies- 

Science- 

5-27-25

Reading- National Parks debate with quiz

Math- Topic 16 re-teachings sets A-E, pages 406 and 407

English- Affirmations

Social Studies- The American Revolution Review

Science- Mystery Science

5-28-25

Reading- Patrick McMannus "Old Ed" and "Dagnabbit, Poor Again"

Math- Topic 16 Practice Test, pages 408 and 409, 1-12

English- American Revolution Review 

Social Studies- Complete the American Revolution Review 

Science- Lesson 1 review and assessment

5-29-25

Reading- Quiz challenge for classroom novels

Math- Topic 16 Test

English- Awesome Opossums Writing Challenge

Social Studies- Liberty's Kids

Science- Stars, pages 73-77

5-30-25

Reading- Feelings Without Names, Page 15

Math- Step up to 6th grade, Ratios, pages 412 and 413

English- Review for the 5th grade ELA post test

Social Studies- Liberty's Kids

Science- Stars, pages 78-81

Week Thirty-six

5-19-25

Reading- NWEA reading

Math- NWEA reading

English- NWEA reading

Social Studies- Liberty's Kids 

Science- Solar System Project presentations 

5-20-25

Reading- NWEA  math

Math- 16-2 Distances on a Coordinate Plane Pages 396 and 397

English- NWEA  math

Social Studies- Liberty's Kids

Science- Solar System Project presentations 

5-21-25

Reading- Memorial Day Reading 

Math- 16-4 Patterns and Graphing, pages 400 and 401

English- Affirmations

Social Studies- Liberty's Kids

Science- Solar System review  *study guide

5-22-25

Reading- Character Study- Turtle and Magnolia

Math- 16-5 Patterns and Graphing, pages 402 and 403

English- Operation Gratitude Letters

Social Studies- LTH Yorktown

Science- Solar System Study Guide, corrected and reviewed

5-23-25

Reading- "Possum Summer" Quiz

Math- 16-6 Working Backwards, pages 404 and 405

English- Journal Entry

Social Studies- Battle of Yorktown

Science- Solar System Test

Week Thirty-five

5-12-25

Reading- Axolotls close reading and critical thinking

Math- Topic 15 practice test on pages 386 and 387

English- ABC's of the American Revolution Presentations

Social Studies- Week 26 note- taking

Science- Stars in the Sky, pages 48-53

5-13-25

Reading- Axolotls Quiz

Math- Topic 15 Study Guide  *due tomorrow, test is tomorrow

English- ABC's and Banzai Financial Literacy

Social Studies- Week 25 note taking continued

Science- Apparent Motion of the Stars

5-14-25

Reading- Banzai personal finance reading challenge (Pages 7-9)

Math- Topic 15 Test and Banzai Math

English- Banzai Lemonade Stand

Social Studies- Week 25 note taking completed

Science- Location in space, pages 58-63

5-15-25

Reading- Constitutional Convention- reading

Math- Topic 16, Ordered Pairs, pages 392 and 393

English- Banzai personal finance, post test

Social Studies- Liberty's Kids

Science- Solar System Projects *Due tomorrow

5-16-25

Reading- Possum Summer, pages 10-14 Storyworks *close reading ws

Math- Graphing on a Coordinate Plane *Worksheets

English- Digital Citizenship

Social Studies- Week 25- Test on the Constitutional Convention

Science- Solar System Project presentations 

Week Thirty-four

5-05-25

Reading- "The Mystery of the Three Students" Chorus

Math- Polygons and Triangles *Page 375, 5-11

English- Spelling word lists *Sentences

Social Studies-  Liberty's Kids

Science- ABC's of the American Revolution presentations

5-06-25

Reading- "The Mystery of the Three Students"  *close reading

Math- Properties of Quadrilaterals *Pages 378 and 379, 8-17

English- Making Inferences *Inferences worksheet

Social Studies-  Liberty's Kids

Science- Nature Walk

5-07-25

Reading- "The Mystery of the Three Students" Quiz

Math- Quadrilaterals Classification  *Pages 380 and 381, 6-15

English- ABC's of the Revolution Presentations

Social Studies-  Liberty's Kids

Science- Mystery Science

5-08-25

Reading- Axolotyls- read pages 16-21. *Text Features

Math- Quadrilateral and triangles review *competed packet

English- Connecting Texts writing assignment *completed worksheets

Social Studies-  The Articles of Confederation

Science- Planet and solar system facts *worksheet

5-09-25

Reading- Oxylotls Vocabulary 

Math- Topic 15 re-teaching sets A-F on pages 384 and 385

English- Spelling Test

Social Studies-  Liberty's Kids

Science- Financial Literacy Presentation in the Library by Tru-North

Week Thirty-three

4-28-25

Reading- "Chasing the Wind" *Chasing Solutions

Math- Volume of Prisms, page 320 and 321 in class

English- Journal Entry "Being Humble"

Social Studies- Ben Franklin

Science- Lesson Review on Earth's movement in space

4-29-25

Reading- M-Step, Science and Social Studies

Math- M-Step, Science and Social Studies

English- M-Step, Science and Social Studies

Social Studies- The First Fourth of July

Science- Earth's Movement Test

4-30-25

Reading- "Chasing the Wind"  Vocabulary throwdown

Math- Conversions Units of Length and Capacity pages 332-335

English- "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind" 

Social Studies- ABC's of the American Revolution *completed sheet

Science- Constellations *worksheet

5-01-25

Reading- "Chasing the Wind" Learning Slide Deck

Math- Line Plots *Page 354, 8-13

English- The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

Social Studies-  ABC's of the American Revolution slideshow *Due on Monday

Science- Constellations lesson and Quiz

5-02-25

Reading- Quiz for "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind"

Math- Origami jumping frogs- data collection and line plots

English- Origami jumping frogs competition and records

Social Studies- ABC's of the American Revolution *slideshow due on Monday

Science- The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind with quiz after

Week Thirty-two

4-21-25

Reading- Hatchet, Quiz on chapters 16 and 17 *read chapters 18 and 19 

Math- M-Step review *due tomorrow

English- Hatchet Packet *due tomorrow

Social Studies- Week 24 Assessment and Study Island

Science- Moon Phases *worksheet 

4-22-25

Reading- Hatchet movie *compare/contrast sheet

Math- M-step review

English- Digital Footprint/ social media responsible use lesson by High School students

Social Studies- Liberty's Kids, quiz after

Science- Earth in Space, pages 28-31

4-23-25

Reading- M-Step for ELA

Math- M-Step for ELA

English- M-Step for ELA

Social Studies- Liberty's Kids, Bunker Hill

Science- Earth's Rotation and movement activity online

4-24-25

Reading-  M-Step for Math

Math-  M-Step for Math

English-  M-Step for Math

Social Studies- Washington's Command, quiz to follow

Science- Lesson 2 Review, pages 39-42

4-25-25

Reading- Hatchet movie, compare/contrast completed

Math- Salmon release Field Trip

English- Salmon release Field Trip

Social Studies- Salmon release Field Trip

Science- Solar Sytem Project Rubric and Ideas  *Due on 5/16/25

Week Thirty-one

4-14-25

Reading- Hatchet, chapters 8 and 9 quiz, read chapters 10 and 11

Math- Multiplying Mixed Numbers  *Page 288, 11-19

English- Study Island /conjunctions, sentences, and multi meaning words

Social Studies- Week 24, Crossing the Delaware, note-taking

Science- Earth's Gravity Pages 11-15

4-15-25

Reading- Hatchet, chapters 10 and 11 quiz, read chapters 12 and 13

Math-  Division of fractions *Page 294, 7-16

English- Timeline of the American Revolution

Social Studies- Week 24 - note taking

Science- Earth's Gravity, pages 12-15

4-16-25

Reading- Hatchet, chapter 12 and 13 quiz, read chapters 14 and 15

Math- Solids and volume *Volume worksheet

English- Revolutionary War Timeline *due on Thursday

Social Studies- Week 24 note - taking

Science- Oz Pearlman, mentalist

4-17-25

Reading- Quiz for chapters 14 and 15, read chapters 16 and 17

Math-  Combining Volumes *Worksheet

English- Easter Egg Hunt

Social Studies- Week 24 completed

Science- The Moon and the Earth, Orbits and speed

4-18-25

Reading- No School, Good Friday

Math-

English- 

Social Studies- 

Science- 

Week Thirty

4-07-25

Reading- Library Books and Tests/Chorus            

Math- Subtracting Mixed Numbers *Page 263, 11-18

English- Spelling Word Lists and Personal Narrative

Social Studies- Week 23 Note-Taking

Science- Biosphere Interactions, pages 108 and 109

4-08-25

Reading- Hatchet, chapters one and two

Math- Converting Improper Fractions to Mixed Numbers *Worksheet

English- Personal Narrative Final Drafts 

Social Studies- Week 23 Note-Taking Completed

Science- Biosphere Interactions, pages 110-114

4-09-25

Reading- "Hatchet" Quiz on chapters 1-3  *read chapters 4 and 5

Math- Topic 10 study guide, Test tomorrow

English- Personal Narratives final drafts,  *due on Friday

Social Studies- Week 23 Test

Science- Biosphere Interactions Assessment

4-10-25

Reading- Chapters 4 and 5 quiz, *read chapters 6 and 7

Math- Topic 10 Test

English- Personal Narratives *Due tomorrow

Social Studies- LTH-Battle of Trenton

Science- Unit 4, Earth and Space Patterns, Moon Phases

4-11-25

Reading- Chapters 6 and 7 quiz, read chapters 8 and 9

Math- Multiplying fractions, Page 283, 7-31 in class

English- Spelling Test

Social Studies- Liberty's Kids- Green Mountain Boys

Science- Earth's Gravity, Pages 4-7

Week Twenty-nine

3-31-25

Reading-                  Snow Day

Math-

English- 

Social Studies- 

Science- 

4-01-25

Reading- Storyworks- Opinion debate, pages 28 and 29     

Math-  Topic 9 Re-teachings, sets A-G, pages 244 and 245

English- Spelling word lists

Social Studies- Week 23 note-taking America's Revolution

Science- Genius Hour Presentations 

4-02-25

Reading-      "Should Kids Have Homework?" Quiz   

Math- Topic 9 Practice Test, page 246   *Study Guide

English- Personal Narrative, story map

Social Studies- Week 23 note-taking continued

Science- Weather Events, pages 94 and 95

4-03-25

Reading-      Google Meet and Classroom assignment   

Math- Topic 9 Test

English- Personal Narrative Rough draft

Social Studies- LTH  signing the Declaration of Independence

Science- Weather-Pages 96-100

4-04-25

Reading-  AR Books and Tests

Math-  Topic 10, Adding Mixed Numbers  *Mixed Numbers Worksheet

English- Spelling Test

Social Studies- Liberty's Kids, Episode 6

Science- Effects of the Biosphere, pages 102-107

Week Twenty-eight

3-17-25

Reading-    "The Rise of AI"  *Close Reading Questions

Math- Common Denominators  *Page 233, 9-20

English- Spelling Word Lists

Social Studies-  Liberty's Kids 

Science- Effects of the Atmosphere  Pages 83-85

3-18-25

Reading-    "The Rise of AI" Compare and Contrast    *Vocabulary

Math- 9-7 Adding Fractions with Unlike Denominators  *Page 234, 11-22

English- Writing a Formal Email

Social Studies-  Week 22 review and Native American Visit

Science- Weather-Pages 88-91

3-19-25

Reading-    "The Rise of AI" quiz

Math- 9-8 Subtracting Fractions with Unlike Denominators *Page 236, 15-24

English- Vocab lab and root power pages 30 and 31 Storyworks

Social Studies-  Week 22 Review completed

Science- Climate-pages 92-95

3-20-25

Reading-   Storyworks- The Lion Queens Play, pages 22-27

Math- 9-9 Adding and Subtracting Fractions *Page 238, 13-24

English- Writing a Declaration of Independence

Social Studies-  LTH- Declaration of Independence, adoption and delivery

Science- Genius Hour presentations

3-21-25

Reading-  AR Books and Tests   

Math- 9-10 Draw a Picture/Write an Equation, pages 240 and 241

English- Spelling Test

Social Studies-  Week 22 Test

Science- Genius Hour presentations

Week Twenty-seven

3-10-25

Reading-    "What's Buried on Oak Island" *Text Features

Math- Topic 9-1 Equivalent Fractions *Page 223, 22-29

English- Colonial Characters

Social Studies-  Week 21, Tyranny and Taxes

Science- Earth's Other Systems, Pages 60-65

3-11-25

Reading-    "Oak Island" *Close reading and critical thinking ws

Math- 9-2 Fractions in simplest form.   *Page 224, 9-32

English- Dragon paragraph

Social Studies-  Tyranny and Taxes - note taking

Science- The Geosphere, pages 70-73

3-12-25

Reading-    "Oak Island" quiz

Math- 9-3 problem solving, writing to Explain *pages 226 and 227, 4-14

English- Spelling word lists review and Vocabulary Game

Social Studies-  Liberty's Kids- United We Stand

Science- Geosphere-Soil  *Geosphere, take home quiz

3-13-25

Reading-   "The Last Patch of Snow" *Think About it" -Worksheet 

Math- 9-4 Estimating SSums or Differences of Fractions *Page 229, 10-18

English- Journal Entry

Social Studies-  Complete Week 21, Tyranny and Taxes- Quiz

Science- Genius Hour 

3-14-25

Reading-     "The Last Patch of Snow" Quiz

Math- Common Multiples and LCM  Page 230 and 231 9-35 in class

English- Spelling Test

Social Studies-  Week 22- "The Shot Heard Round the World" notes

Science- Geosphere Effects review and quiz

Week Twenty-six

3-03-25

Reading-    "The Curious History of Cats" *close reading  

Math- Study Guide Topic 8 review, test is tomorrow

English- Spelling word lists

Social Studies-  Lesson 3 review and quiz

Science- Oceans and rainforests project kick off

3-04-25

Reading-     Debate- Are pro athletes overpaid? Pages 28 and 29 

Math- Topic 8 Test

English- Vocab lab, one word three ways

Social Studies-  Intolerable acts completed-quiz

Science- Oceans and Rainforests

3-05-25

Reading-      Snow Day

Math- 

English- 

Social Studies-  

Science- 

3-06-25

Reading-      Snow Day

Math- 

English- 

Social Studies-  

Science- 

3-07-25

Reading-      Oceans and Rainforests

Math-   Tropical Day

English- Tropical Day

Social Studies-  Tropical Day

Science- Oceans and Rainforests Presentations

Week Twenty-five

2-24-25

Reading-      No school, ice day

Math- 

English- 

Social Studies-  

Science- 

2-25-25

Reading-      "Freedom or Death" Storyworks *Close reading questions

Math-  8-8 Variables and expressions *Page 210, 8-20

English- Spelling word lists

Social Studies-  Week 20, note taking  and Native American Visit

Science- Lesson 3, Effects of the Hydrosphere, pages 42 and 43

2-26-25

Reading-   "Freedom or Death" *Elements of non-fiction 

Math- 8-9 Reasoning  *Pages 212 and 213, 4-11

English- Ordering adjectives in a sentence *worksheet

Social Studies-  Week 20 note-taking

Science- Erosion and Deposition completed, then floods and hurricanes

2-27-25

Reading-    Using Text Evidence  *worksheets

Math- re-teachings, topic 8, sets A-E in class

English- All about adverbs *worksheet

Social Studies-  Liberty's Kids "The Intolerable Acts" 

Science- Genius Hour

2-28-25

Reading-    Quiz for "Freedom or Death"

Math- Study Guide for Topic 8

English- Spelling Test

Social Studies-  Week 20 completed 

Science- Lesson 3, Hydrosphere Effects completed, quiz

Week Twenty-four

2-17-25

Reading-      No school

Math- 

English- 

Social Studies-  

Science- 

2-18-25

Reading- "The Visit" Storyworks  *Vocabulary

Math- Reproductive Health

English- Contractions and Text Evidence

Social Studies-  Week 19 French and Indian Consequences

Science- Effects of acid rain, Pages 29-31 

2-19-25

Reading- "The Visit" close reading questions 

Math- 8-6 Multiplication and Division Expressions  *Page 206, 6-12

English- Reproductive Health

Social Studies-  Week 19, Thomas Hutchinson and Ben Franklin

Science- Pages 32 and 33 

2-20-25

Reading- "The Visit" Comprehension Quiz

Math- 8-7 Extending Tables using pattern recognition 

English-  Native American drumming

Social Studies-  Consequences of the French and Indian War-LTH

Science- Genius Hour

2-21-25

Reading- Team Rattlesnake play

Math- 8-7 Extending Tables using pattern recognition continued 

English- Editing and Comma Usage  *Worksheet

Social Studies-  Week 19 Consequences of the French/Indian War -Test

Science- Pages 34-36 review of lesson 3 and quiz

Week Twenty-three

2-10-25

Reading- City of Ember, Chapter 15

Math- Pemdas. *Page 197, 19-24

English- Spelling word lists/definitions

Social Studies-  Week 18, The Fur Trade

Science- Water distribution review and quiz

2-11-25

Reading- Last chapters for City of Ember  *worksheet

Math- 8-3 Simplifying Expressions *Page 201, 10-21

English- Storyworks, verbs and idioms

Social Studies-  Control of the continent

Science- Lesson 2, Human Impact on Water

2-12-25

Reading- City of Ember review and Test

Math- Expressions with brackets  *Page 203, 7-15

English- Action and linking verbs 

Social Studies-  French and Indian War review 

Science- Human Impact on water Pages 23 and 26-27

2-13-25

Reading- City of Ember comparison/contrast

Math- 8-5 addition and subtraction expressions *Pages 204 and 205, 6-15

English- City of Ember continued

Social Studies-  LTH- French and Indian War

Science- Genius Hour 

2-14-25

Reading- Library books and tests

Math- 8-6 Multiplication and division expressions 

English- Spelling Test

Social Studies- Liberty's Kids, The Boston Tea Party

Science- Valentine's Day party

Week Twenty-two

2-3-25

Reading- City of Ember, chapter 9

Math- Topic 7 re-teachings, pages 186 and 187

English- Persuasive essay

Social Studies-  week 17, Life in the Colonies *worksheet

Science- Unit 3, pages 3-10

2-4-25

Reading- Chapter 10 City of Ember, Pipeworks drawings

Math- Reteaching and practice test, Topic 7     *Study guide

English- Persuasive essays  *Final draft is due tomorrow

Social Studies-  Colonial Life-Mercantilism  *Worksheet

Science- Claim, Evidence, Reasoning  Pages 11-15

2-5-25

Reading- "City of Ember" chapters 11 and 12

Math- Topic 7 Test

English- Persuasive Essays due today-Presentations

Social Studies-  Colonial Life  *Study Guide

Science- Penny water lab challenge

2-6-25

Reading- Quiz for chapters 10-12

Math- Topic 8-1 Variables  *page 195, 8-19

English- Persuasive Essays and affirmations

Social Studies-  Colonial Life  Review and Assessment

Science- Genius Hour

2-7-25

Reading- City of Ember - The Way Out

Math- 8-2 Order of Operations, page 197 together in class

English- Journal Entry

Social Studies-  LTH  The Middle Passage and slavery

Science- Sustainability - Pages 15-20

Week Twenty-one

1-27-25

Reading- NWEA-Reading

Math- 7-4 Dividing by a whole number *Page 177, 5-20

English- NWEA-Reading

Social Studies-  LTH-Tax day in the colonies

Science- Owl Pellet dissection

1-28-25

Reading- NWEA-Math

Math- NWEA-Math

English- NWEA-Math

Social Studies- Week 16, the founding of Plymouth *Plymouth compared to Jamestown worksheet

Science- Owl Pellet dissection continued

1-29-25

Reading- Chapter 6 "City of Ember"

Math- Dividing a decimal by a decimal *Page 181, 11-22

English- Spelling word lists, Persuasive Essay draft/revisions

Social Studies- Week 16-Plymouth 

Science- Owl Pellet dissection  *Worksheet packet

1-30-25

Reading- Chapter 7 - City of Ember

Math- Dividing decimals *Worksheet

English- Persuasive Essay- peer edit

Social Studies- Quiz on Plymouth Colony, LTH disease day

Science- Genius Hour

1-31-25

Reading- Chapter 6 and chapter 7 quiz for "City of Ember"

Math- Multiple step problems pages 182 and 183 in class

English- Spelling Test

Social Studies- Supply ship and settlers arrive in the new colonies

Science- Owl pellet dissection review

Week Twenty

1-22-25

Reading- MLK day Storyworks  *close reading questions

Math- Dividing decimals *Page 170, 9-31

English- Persuasive essay topics , Spelling word lists

Social Studies- Week 15 completed, note taking

Science- Genius hour introduction

1-23-25

Reading- City of Ember, chapter 4, quiz for chapters 1-3

Math- 7-2 Estimating quptients *page 173, 14-21

English- Essay outline *story map

Social Studies- Jamestown test (week 15)

Science- Winter Olympics sign-up

1-24-25

Reading- City of Ember, chapter 5

Math- 7-3 number sense: decimal division, page 174 and 175, in class

English- Spelling Test

Social Studies- LTH selling trade goods

Science- A Real Bug's Life

Week Nineteen

1-13-25

Reading- City of Ember-   *City map

Math- Topic 6  Re-teaching, sets A-D

English- Spelling Bee review and chorus

Social Studies- Jamestown  

Science- Ecology in Marquette County

1-14-25

Reading- Text Evidence with extra credit attempt

Math- Topic 6 Practice test  *Study Guide Test is tomorrow

English- Spelling Bee, class level

Social Studies- Jamestown continued with note taking

Science- Ecology of Marquette County continued *Slideshow

1-15-25

Reading- City of Ember, chapter one *Assignment Day paragraph

Math- Topic 6 Test

English- ELA study Island

Social Studies- Werowocomoco and the Powhatans

Science- Lesson 3 review, *Pages 104-106

1-16-25

Reading- "City of Ember" chapters 2 and 3 

Math- Make up work for the quarter and extra credit opportunity

English- Affirmations and goals for the second semester

Social Studies- Selling and trading in the new colonies LTH

Science- Class reward root beer floats

1-17-25

Reading-  No school for students-Teacher professional development day

Math- 

English- 

Social Studies- 

Science- 

Week Eighteen

1-6-25

Reading- Reading Book Tests

Math- Multiplying by a Decimal.  *Page 156, 17-32

English- Resolutions

Social Studies- Southern Colonies and Spanish Florida

Science- Earth's Biosphere Interactions

1-7-25

Reading- Spelling Bee Word List definitions

Math- Multiplying decimals by whole numbers *Worksheet

English- Practice Spelling Bee

Social Studies- week 14 (Colonial Charters) completed, Quiz

Science- Energy Transfer in Ecosystems, pages 96, 97  *Worksheet

1-8-25

Reading- Patrick McMannus in-class reading

Math- Multiplying two decimals *Page 158, 13-28

English- Pun Writing

Social Studies- LTH- Industry in the New World

Science- Food Chains and Webs, pages 98-100  *Page 101

1-9-25

Reading- Akeelah and the Bee

Math- Mutipying Decimals *worksheet

English- Jimmy Carter

Social Studies- LTH- Industry begun

Science- Wildlife Conservation  *Page 103

1-10-25

Reading- Akeelah and the Bee

Math- Multi step problems, Pages 160 and 161 in class

English- Affirmations

Social Studies- Ship Day- Ship arrives in the colonies from England

Science- How Wolves Change Rivers, Ecology in action at Yellowstone

Week Seventeen

12-16-24

Reading- "The Frozen Race".   *Close Reading

Math- Topic 6-1  Mutiplying Decimals.    *Page 146, 9-36

English- Journal Entry

Social Studies- The Southern Colonies  Quiz on the New England and Middle Colonies

Science- Biosphere.   *Worksheet

12-17-24

Reading- Library Books/Tests 

Math- 6-2 Estimating Products of Decimals and a Whole Number *Page 149, 9-22

English- Affirmations

Social Studies- Native American Education visitor

Science- Biosphere

12-18-24

Reading- "White Fang"

Math- Decimal Placement   *Page 150, 7-16

English- A Christmas Haiku

Social Studies- Southern Colonies Quiz

Science- Door Decorating

12-19-24

Reading- "Just When Things Seemed Impossible" 

Math- Upper Michigan Today, live from NMS

English- Haiku and Christmas message

Social Studies- Ornaments

Science- Ornaments

12-20-24

Reading- Ornaments

Math- Secret Santa

English- Holiday Movie

Social Studies- Assembly in the gym

Science- See you next year!

Week Sixteen

12-09-24

Reading- Should Kids Run Businesses? Pages 28 and 29

Math- Topic 5-7, Estimating and Dividing with Greater Numbers *Page 134, 12-31

English- Spelling Word lists

Social Studies- LTH, Settlement Housing

Science- Geosphere, Rock Cycle

12-10-24

Reading- Should Kids Run Businesses? Comprehension Quiz

Math- Missing or Extra Information, *Pages 136 and 137, 6-14

English- Door Decorating Plan

Social Studies- Settlement business/ inventory

Science- Atmosphere  *Worksheet

12-11-24

Reading- Strega Nona with comprehension quiz

Math- Re-teaching Pages 138 and 139

English- One Word, Three Ways, pages 30 and 31

Social Studies- Settlers arrive, establishing industry

Science- Atmosphere-Clouds.   *Worksheet

12-12-24

Reading- Library Books and Tests

Math- Topic 5 practice test *Study Guide

English- Affirmations and door decorating

Social Studies- New England Colonies 

Science- Mystery Science

12-13-24

Reading- Christmas Stories

Math- Topic 5 Test

English- A Christmas Letter

Social Studies- The Middle Colonies

Science- Pizza Party

Week Fifteen

12-02-24

Reading- Friends Forever

Math- Topic 5-5 1 digit quotients *Page 129, 9-24

English- Spelling word lists *Sentences

Social Studies- Week 14, Colonial Charters

Science- Water Cycle *poster

12-03-24

Reading- Sweet Potato

Math- One digit quotients continued *worksheet

English- Conjunctions  *Sentences

Social Studies- Charters signed, week 14

Science- Nitrogen Cycle *Poster

12-04-24

Reading- Flora the Elephant quiz

Math- Topic 5-2, 2 digit quotients, *Page 132, 11-22

English- Journal Entry

Social Studies- Week 14, Charters finalized

Science- Oxygen/ carbon cycle. *Poster

12-05-24

Reading-  Snow Day

Math- 

English- 

Social Studies- 

Science- 

12-06-24

Reading- Heckedy Peg with quiz to follow

Math- Long Division continued *Worksheet

English- Spelling Test

Social Studies- Week 14 completed

Science- Earth's spheres review

Week Fourteen

11-25-24

Reading- "The Amazing Life of Flora the Elephant" Text Features

Math- Topic 5-4, Dividing by Multiples of 10   *Page 126, 12-23

English- Spelling words vocabulary

Social Studies- Effects of European Exploration *Google classroom assignment

Science- Earth's major systems *Pages 63-66

11-26-24

Reading- "The Amazing Life of Flora the Elephant"   *Close Reading & Critical Thinking

Math- Topics 1-4 Review for a test tomorrow *Study Guide

English- Affirmations

Social Studies- Plants of the new world

Science- Earth's systems, *Pages 67 and 68

11-27-24

Reading- 

Math- 

English- 

Social Studies- 

Science- 

11-28-24

Reading- No School, Thanksgiving break

Math- 

English- 

Social Studies- 

Science- 

11-29-24

Reading- No School, Thanksgiving break

Math- 

English- 

Social Studies- 

Science- 

Week Thirteen

11-18-24

Reading- Paired texts "Stolen from the Wild" and "The Weird World of Exotic Pets" *close reading 

Math- Topic 4 Study Guide, test is on Tuesday

English- Tall Tales final drafts, *due on Tuesday

Social Studies- Week 13 

Science- Lesson 2 "Ecology" Test

11-19-24

Reading- "Stolen From the Wild"  quiz

Math- Topic 4 Test

English- Tall Tales final drafts, due at the end of the hour

Social Studies- Complete week 13 Quiz to follow

Science- Lesson 2 Ecology corrections

11-20-24

Reading- Debate on pages 28 and 29 of "Storyworks" *Letter of Advice

Math- Topic 5-1 Using patterns to divide *Page 120, 7-22

English- Tall Tales presentations 

Social Studies- Natural Resources of the New World

Science- Lesson3, Role of decomposers. *Pages 42 and 43

11-21-24

Reading- "This Animal Needs You" *Grammar Scavenger Hunt

Math- Topic 5-2 Estimating quotients with 2 digit divisors *page 122, 9-26

English- Tall Tales presentations

Social Studies- Creating natural resources for the new world

Science- Lesson 3 review Pages 46-50

11-22-24

Reading- Library Books and tests

Math- Test on multiples of 8, then Topic 5-3 Connecting Models and Symbols, page 124, 1-6

English- Journal Entry

Social Studies- Animals in the New World

Science- Lesson 3 assessment 

Week Twelve

11-11-24

Reading- Veteran's Day lesson with quiz to follow

Math- 4-5 Dividing by one digit divisors *Page 103, 9-28

English- Tall Tales     *Rough Draft

Social Studies- Complete our journey to the new world across the Atlantic

Science- Habitat, Pages 25-27

11-12-24

Reading- "Codetalkers"  *Close reading questions

Math- 4-6 Zeros in the quotient   *Page 107, 7-24

English- Tall Tales 

Social Studies- Week 12 quiz, then settlements in the new world

Science- Invasive Species  *pages 28-29

11-13-24

Reading- "Codetalkers" Quiz   *read "The Moongazer" and do the Theme worksheet

Math- Division continued  *division worksheet

English- Tall Tales Illustrations for final draft

Social Studies- Native American Shelter Project presentations 

Science- Predator/prey relationships *Pages 30-34

11-14-24

Reading- Hunting stories 

Math- 4-7 Draw a Picture and Write and Equation, page 11, 1-6 in class

English- Tall Tales  

Social Studies- Native American Shelter Project presentations andNatural resources in the new world

Science- Lesson 2 review, test is Monday

11-15-24

Reading-                 No School-Hunting Season begins

Math- 

English- 

Social Studies- 

Science- 

 Week Eleven

11-04-24

Reading- Tuck Everlasting, the last chapters

Math- Topic 3 Review.  *Study Guide, test is tomorrow

English- Spelling Word List Illustration

Social Studies- American Indian Governments

Science- Plant structures *Pages 8-11

11-05-24

Reading-  "Tuck Everlasting" film- Compare and contrast 

Math- Topic 3 Test

English- Tall Tales Introduction

Social Studies- Mock Election 2024

Science-  Food technology and Lesson 1 review *Pages 14-18

11-06-24

Reading- "Tuck Everlasting" film- Compare and contrast due today

Math- Topic 4-1 Dividing by multiples of 10 and 100   *Page 92, 10-29

English- Tall Tale- Character

Social Studies- Our Nation- The World Before Exploration   *Mapping it out WS

Science- Lesson 1 quiz, Then page 21, Encounter the Phenomenon

11-07-24

Reading- Tuck Everlasting Review for tomorrow's Test

Math- Topic 4-2 Estimating Quotients *Page 94, 11-34

English- Draft for Tall Tales

Social Studies- LTH, We sail to the new world!

Science- Foxes and Rabbits.  *Pages 22-24 

11-08-24

Reading- Test for "Tuck Everlasting"

Math- Topic 4-3 Reasonableness  *Pages 96 and 97, 4-6

English- Tall Tales Story creation. *Story planner

Social Studies- Sailing to the new world "May the odds be ever in your favor" (study week 12)

Science- Predator Prey relationships 

 Week Ten

10-28-24

Reading- Tuck Everlasting, chapters 9 and 10- quiz to follow reading

Math- Topic 3-6 Multiplying by single digit numbers *Page 75, 5-29

English- Monster Exchange descriptions and chorus

Social Studies- Week 10, Indiginous People

Science- Bearded dragon care guide *Research page

10-29-24

Reading- Tuck Everlasting, chapters 11-16 *Illustration

Math- Topic 3-7 Multiplying 2-digit by 2 digit numbers *Page 78, 7-23

English- Monster Exchange and Scary Poems

Social Studies- Native Americans *Worksheet

Science- Unit 2- Ecosystems *Vocabulary

10-30-24

Reading- "Tuck Everlasting" chapters 16-20

Math- Topic 3-8, Multiplying larger numbers *worksheet

English- Monster Exchange final copy of description

Social Studies- Native American First People Project

Science- Unit 2 Ecosystems, pages 2-7

10-31-24

Reading- Monster Exchange drawing

Math- Topic 3-9. *Page 83, 1-3

English- Monster Exchange with Mrs. Stetson's class

Social Studies- Scary Poems

Science- Scary Poems

11-01-24

Reading- "Tuck Everlasting" chapters 20-25 Quiz for chapters 7-19

Math- Topic 3 re-teachings and practice test

English- Spelling Test 

Social Studies- Shelter Project research Rubric given

Science- Bearded dragon slides 

 Week Nine

10-21-24

Reading- "Tuck Everlasting" Read to self-chapters 5-8 (pages 22-45) quiz tomorrow

Math- Topic 3-4 Exponents  *Page 71, 8-30

English- Week 9 Spelling word list, Chorus

Social Studies- Exploration Challenge

Science- States of Matter, pages 60 and 61 in class

10-22-24

Reading- Quiz on chapters 5-8, read chapters 9 and 10

Math- Exponents continued *Worksheets on exponents

English- Scary Poem- draft/revise/edit  *Rough draft #1

Social Studies- The King's decision (rewards of riches for newly discovered foods)

Science- States of Matter Review for a test on Wednesday

10-23-24

Reading- No School

Math- No School

English- No School

Social Studies- No School

Science- No School

10-24-24

Reading- Our Nation Studies Weekly Major Regions of Africa *Summary worksheet

Math- Exponents and multiples of 7   *worksheets

English- Type out your scary poem in Google docs. (can be more than 10 lines)

Social Studies- "Life in Africa" open booklet, week 9 assessment completed in class

Science- States of Matter Review worksheet first, than Test online (McGraw Hill)

10-25-24

Reading- "Tuck Everlasting" quiz on chapters 5-8 re-take 

Math- Topic 3-5 Distributive Property, page 73, 9-20 in class

English- Scary Poem, Monster Exchange-Description

Social Studies- Life in Africa 

Science- Monster Exchange descriptions

 Week Eight

10-16-24

Reading- "Tuck Everlasting" *Illustration 

Math- Topic 3-1 Properties of Multiplication *Page 64, 8-19

English- Journal Entry

Social Studies- Presentation and evaluation of Regions Amusement Park Project

Science- Snow! How it forms, and why? (States of Matter)

10-17-24

Reading- "Tuck Everlasting" Chapters 1-4  *Four questions

Math- Topic3-2 Mental Math  *Page 67, 11-29

English- Halloween Poem Introduction

Social Studies- Organizational quest (Studies Weekly)

Science- # States of Matter *Page 51

10-18-24

Reading- "Tuck Everlasting" Chapters 1-4 quiz (Student created)  Illustration of "The Wood"

Math- Quiz on multiplying 6s. Topic 3-3 Estimating Products Page 69, 7-23 in class

English- Paragraph on which class pet you think we should get and why.

Social Studies- Studies Weekly, week 1 review of government

Science- States of Matter, Pages 55-59

 Week Seven

10-07-24

Reading- Accelerated Reader books and tests     *These are due next week on Friday

Math- Topic 2 Re-teaching, sets A-D in class

English- Spelling Word Lists, Test is Friday.        *Alphabetical order worksheet

Social Studies- Regions Amusement Park Project

Science- Regions Amusement Park Project

10-08-24

Reading- Gary Paulsen-"Mudshark" chapters 1-4

Math- Topic 2 re-teaching sets E-H  *Topic 2 Study Guide

English- Figurative Language Review

Social Studies- Regions Amusement Park Project

Science- Changes in Matter, pages 39 and 40

10-09-24

Reading- "Mudshark" chapters 5-7

Math- Topic 2 Practice Test on pages 58 and 59

English- Quiz for Figurative Language (Test is tomorrow)

Social Studies- Regions Project

Science- Chemical Changes *Pages 42-45

10-10-24

Reading- "Mudshark" chapters 8-13

Math- Fire Prevention Presentation in the library

English- Figurative Language Test

Social Studies- Regions Project

Science- Correct/review pages 42-45 *Worksheet on physical/chemical changes

10-11-24

Reading- Anti-bullying Lesson

Math- Topic 2 Test

English- Spelling Test

Social Studies- Regions Amusement Park Project *Due on Wednesday

Science- Regions Amusement Park Project *Due on Wednesday

 Week Six

09-30-24

Reading- Debate- Should Dinosaur Bones Be For Sale? *Debate document in Google Classroom

Math- Topic 2-4 Modeling Addition and Subtraction of Decimals  *Page 43, 15-26

English- Spelling List definitions, Test on Friday

Social Studies- Introduction to the Regions Amusement Park Project (in groups)

Science- Diet Coke and Mentos demonstration    *Observations 

10-01-24

Reading- Vocab Lab and Root Power. 

Math- Topic 2-6 Adding Decimals  *page 46, 9-26

English- Comic Creation. *Comic due on Thursday

Social Studies- Regions Amusement Park Project (Groups)

Science- Mixtures in Action  *Page 26

10-02-24

Reading- "The Day it Rained Cats" *Close Reading Questions

Math- 2-7 Subtracting Decimals. *Page 49, 12-27

English- Comic Creations *Due tomorrow

Social Studies- Regions Amusement Park Project (independent)

Science- Mixed up Mixtures Lab *Lab Sheet

10-03-24

Reading- State Project Presentations

Math- 2-8 Multi-step problems *Page 52, 7-13

English- Figurative Language, Imagery, idioms, and puns

Social Studies- State Project Presentations

Science- State Project Presentations

10-04-24

Reading- Patrick McManus, "Real Ponies Don't Go Oink"

Math- Fives quiz (multiples of 5, times table) Topic 2 Review

English- Spelling Test

Social Studies- Regions Project 

Science- Smarter Every Day- Ready Player One

 Week Five

09-23-24

Reading- "A Wildfire Changed My Life" and "Maui Strong"

Math- Topic 2-1 Mental Math *Page 31, 9-26

English- Spelling word list with a spelling test on Friday and Chorus

Social Studies- States Project (Due on Friday)

Science- Lesson 2 Solubility, pages 19-21

09-24-24

Reading- Vocabulary check for "Wildfire" *Close reading questions

Math- More Mental Math.  *Compatible addends worksheet

English- Hyperbole

Social Studies- Latitude and Longitude. *Worksheet

Science- Solubility in Solutions, Pages 22 and 23

09-25-24

Reading- Quiz for "Wildfire" 

Math- Topic 2-2 Rounding whole numbers and decimals *Page 35, 9-24

English- Personification.  *Worksheet

Social Studies- Regions Research Project Introduction. 

Science- Types of Mixtures, Pages 24 and 25

09-26-24

Reading- "Hercules" play

Math- 2-3 Estimating sums and differences *Page 37, 9-24

English- Onomatopoeia, Spelling Test will be tomorrow morning before leaving to Agri-Palooza

Social Studies- Regions Research Project     * States Project

Science- A Day in the Life of a Chemist

09-27-24

Reading- Spelling Test

Math- Field Trip to the Michigan State University Agricultural Research Center "Agripalooza"

English-  "Agripalooza"

Social Studies-  "Agripalooza"

Science-  "Agripalooza" bus returns at 2:15

 Week Four

09-16-24

Reading- Officer Josh, question and answer

Math- 1-6 Patterns  *Page 20, 7-16

English- Spelling word lists, test on Friday

Social Studies- States review *worksheet

Science- Matter, Pages 12 and 13 in class

09-17-24

Reading- Learning to Fly- Elements of Fiction

Math- Topic 1 Review *Page 24, 1-6

English- Sentences with spelling words

Social Studies- Our fifty states and the United States Constitution

Science- Materials Science

09-18-24

Reading- Learning to Fly- Close Reading and Critical Thinking

Math- Topic 1 Review *Page 25, 7-16

English- Alliteration. *Alliterate A-Z

Social Studies- Test on our 50 States

Science- Matter Review, pages 16-18

09-19-24

Reading- Learning to Fly - Quiz

Math- Topic one Study Guide, Test Tomorrow

English- Similies and metaphor 

Social Studies- Oceans and Continents.  *Worksheet

Science- Lesson 1 Quiz on Properties of Matter

09-20-24

Reading- Pat McMannus-Cold Fish

Math- Topic 1 Test

English- Spelling Test #1

Social Studies- Oceans and Continents and States Project *due next Friday

Science- Properties of Matter lab

           Week Three

09-09-24

Reading- Storyworks, "Day of Doom"

Math- 1-4 Decimal Place Value. *Page 15, 10-26

English- Journal Entry- How school is going

Social Studies- Western Region completed  *Western Region Worksheet

Science- Bridge Breaking completed

09-10-24

Reading- "Day of Doom" cause and effect. *worksheet

Math- 1-5 Comparing and ordering decimals *Page 17, 7-16

English- Everyday edits 

Social Studies-  Southwest region  *worksheet

Science- Computing load bearing efficiency of our bridges

09-11-24

Reading-  Nine Eleven Remembrance

Math- Review of place value from billions down to thousandths *worksheet

English- parts of speech and sentence structure

Social Studies- Southeast region of the US   *worksheet

Science- Introduction to matter

09-12-24

Reading-  "Day of Doom" Quiz

Math- Multiplication in the courtyard

English- Sensational Sentences.  *Worksheet

Social Studies-  Northeast region of the United States  *Worksheet

Science- Matter Pages 10 and 11

09-13-24

Reading-  "My First Deer" by Pat McManus

Math- Multiplication quiz on threes and fours and 1-6, looking for patterns

English- Journal Entry

Social Studies-  Review of the states and their regions

Science- Matter, vocabulary quiz

          Week Two

09-03-24

Reading- Handbook Talks (all of fifth grade) in the cafeteria

Math- 1-1 Place Value.     *Page 7, 5-18

English- Class Social Contract Work

Social Studies- Class Currency Design

Science- DHMO Debate

09-04-24

Reading- Storyworks- The Lahaina Fire

Math- 1-2 Tenths and Hundredths  *page 9, 8-28  

English- Parts of Speech; nouns, verbs, and adjectives

Social Studies- Cardinal directions *Royal castle Floor Plan

Science- NWEA Math started

09-05-24

Reading-  Reading NWEA

Math- Math NWEA completed

English- Reading NWEA

Social Studies- Regions of the United States.  *Midwest Region and Pop quiz tomorrow on regions.

Science- Engineering and design challenge in class

09-06-24

Reading-  25 minutes of bridge construction 

Math- 1-3 Thousandths  *Page 12, 11-26

English- Story Works, Page 3, done in class.

Social Studies-  Quiz on regions (four main world regions and the Midwest Region of the US)  Western Region started

Science- Engineering and design-Bridge Testing and grading

Week One

08-27-24

English-  Class introductions, Locker learning, good things,  *sentimental object needed for Thursday

Math- Welcome to Negaunee Middle School! class introductions continued

Reading- Procedures- in school and class expectations, specials, lunchroom etc.

Social Studies- The name game in our new courtyard, and silent ball!

Science- Notebooks set up. Buss Procedures (who goes where) 

08-28-24

English- Letter to MrH  *sentimental object needed for Thursday

Math- Book condition reports and book covers 

Reading- Are you smarter than a fifth grader?

Social Studies- LTH introduction (Learning Through History)

Science- Smarter Every Day, The Backwards Bike Challenge (human bias exploration)

08-29-24

English-  Sentimental Object Presentations

Math- Semester one Math pre-test

Reading- Sentimental Object Presentations

Social Studies- Class Social Contract

Science- Class Social Contract completed and Mystery Science

5/31/24

Math-  Activity #1

Reading- Activity  #2

Science- Activity  #3

Social Studies- Rivers Field-Kickball

Language Arts- Rivers Field-Kickball

5/30/24

Math-  Country Slides Presentations (Gracelyn, Easton, Merle, and Charlotte)

Reading-  Country Slides Presentations (Eli P., Carsyn, Evelyn, Paige, and Jace)

Science- Country Slides Presentations (Silas, Khloie, Vincent, Katilena, and Gavin)

Social Studies- Class Auction

Language Arts- Teacher Evaluations

5/29/24

Math-  Whiffle Ball Tournament

Reading-  Individual Reading Logs graded

Science- Book Returns (Math and English) 

Social Studies- Country Project Slides Presentations (Riley, Eli, Damion, and Vincent)

Language Arts- Country Project Slides Presentations (Harper, Xander, Blake, and Audrey)

5/28/24

Math-  Math Post Test, part 1, Numeration, patterns, and operations

Reading-  Whiffle Ball Tournament

Science- NWEA completed and Math post test completed

Social Studies- Country Project Slides edit

Language Arts- Career Days- Xander and Career Days-Gavin

5/24/24

Math-  Topic 19 Review *Free Response

Reading- "Into the Tunnel" close reading and critical thinking  and Career Days-Merle

Science- Impact on Water  Pages 35-42 except 38 and 39

Social Studies- Class reward-Disc golf

Language Arts- Class Reward-Disc golf and Career Days- Evelyn at 1:15

5/23/24

Math-  19.6 Box Plots   *Practice 19.6

Reading- Library  

Science- Career Days- Katilena / Impact on the Geosphere 

Social Studies- Unit 7, Lesson 4 Democracy and Freedom

Language Arts- Career Days- Blake / Career Days- Evelyn

5/22/24

Math-  19.4  Median, Mode, and Range *Practice 19.4

Reading- AR books and tests, complete NWEA

Science-  Impact on Land, *Pages 29-32

Social Studies- Career Days-Khloie, Lesson 3 Power Point notes

Language Arts- Career Days- Carsyn, Country Slides due on Friday

5/21/24

Math-  19.3  Mean *Practice 19.3

Reading-  Botvins

Science-  Impact on Land *Pages 19-22

Social Studies- NWEA Math

Language Arts- NWEA Math

5/20/24

Math-  19.2 Data Sets. *Practice 19.2

Reading-  NWEA Reading

Science-  NWEA Reading

Social Studies- NWEA Reading

Language Arts- Country Research Slides 

5/17/24

Math- Topic 19, Statistical Questions, Practice 19-1 

Reading- "Birdfoot's Grampa" Poetry Analysis

Science- Wall E and quiz

Social Studies- Forms of Government

Language Arts- Affirmations

5/16/24

Math-  Topic 14 Test

Reading- Library

Science-  Botvins

Social Studies- Unit 7, lesson 2, forms of government

Language Arts- Demonstration Speeches

5/15/24

Math-  Topic 14, Review continued, Test is tomorrow

Reading- "When Ice Ruled the World" Quiz

Science-  Third Quarter Awards Assembly

Social Studies- Archeologist Presentation in the library

Language Arts- Demonstration Speeches

5/14/24

Math-  Topic 14, Review *Free response 

Reading- "When Ice Ruled the World" *Central Ideas and Details 

Science-  Wall-E,  Chorus 

Social Studies-  Lesson one, Unit 7 Government *Preamble meanings

Language Arts- Demonstration Speeches

5/13/24

Math-  Topic 14, lesson 7. Reasonableness  *Practice 14-7

Reading- "Would You Squash This Bug?" Debate

Science-  Unit 4, Human Impact on the Environment continued

Social Studies-  Unit 7 Intro.

Language Arts- Demonstration Speeches

5/10/24

Math-  Topic 14, lesson 6.  *Practice 14.6

Reading- "History of Breaking" Quiz

Science-  Impact on Land 

Social Studies-  Unit 6 Test

Language Arts- Demonstration Speeches

5/09/24

Math-  Topic 14, lesson 4.  *Practice 14-4

Reading- Library

Science-  Unit 4, Human Impact on the Environment, Pages 13, 14

Social Studies-  Unit 6 review. *Study Guide. 

Language Arts- Demonstration Speeches

5/08/24

Math-  Topic 14, lesson 4.  *Practice 14-4

Reading- ""The Amazing History of Breaking" Video discussion questions

Science-  Unit 4, Human Impact on the Environment, page14 

Social Studies-  Unit 6 Vocabulary *Vocabulary worksheet

Language Arts- Demonstration Speeches

5/07/24

Math-  Topic 14, lesson 3.  *Practice 14-3

Reading- "Lost Boy, Found" Quiz 

Science-  Unit 4, Human Impact on the Environment, Lab

Social Studies-  Restrictions On Trade  * Trade vocabulary worksheet

Language Arts- Demonstration Speeches

5/06/24

Math-  Topic 14, lesson 1 and 2 Percent, Fraction, and decimal equivalents *Practice 14-1 and 14-2

Reading- "Lost Boy, Found" Key Ideas and details  *Close Reading questions 

Science-  Unit 4, Human Impact on the Environment, Pages 4-10

Social Studies-  Sun Safety Presentation

Language Arts- Demonstration Speeches

5/03/24

Math-  Topic 12  Test

Reading- "Lost Boy, Found". *Vocabulary

Science-  Smarter Every Day, Launching the Vulcan Rocket

Social Studies-  Why we Trade, Power Point Notes *Day 2, Currency Tracking

Language Arts- Prepositions and Phrases. Quiz done in class

5/02/24

Math- 12-6 Practice Test *Free response

Reading- Library

Science-  Climate- Assessment 

Social Studies- Trading Simulation

Language Arts- Adverbs        *Worksheet

5/01/24

Math- 12-6 Draw a Picture to solve a Problem *Practice 12.6

Reading- "Storm Chaser"  *Making Inferences W.S. and Quiz

Science-  Climate- Pages 246-252 

Social Studies- Imperialism completed, Power Point Notes *Day 1 of currency tracking

Language Arts- Demonstration Speech final copies and practice

4/30/24

Math- 12-5 Distance Rate and Time  *Practice 12-5

Reading- "Storm Chaser"  *Close reading 

Science-  Combined Chorus

Social Studies- Economics News Article *Economic News W.S.

Language Arts- Root Power Scope Magazine

4/29/24

Math- Review, correct, and grade 12-3 and 12-4

Reading- Close Reading/Critical thinking graded

Science-  Review pages 235-249

Social Studies- Factors of Econonics Current event *Economic news article

Language Arts- Grammar packet review and grading

4/26/24

Math- 12-4 Rate comparisons  *Practice 12-4

Reading- "Growing up on Alcatraz" vocabulary done in class *Close reading and critical thinking

Science-  Climate of Rainforests and deserts Pages 240-249

Social Studies- Economics, Country Slides 

Language Arts- Grammar review *Packet is due Monday

4/25/24

Math- 12-3 Rates and Unit rates  *Practice 12-3

Reading- Library

Science- What is Climate and what affects climate?  Pages 232-240

Social Studies- Economics, *Factors of economics w.s.

Language Arts- Grammar review *Packet is due Monday

4/24/24

Math- M-step ELA

Reading- M-step ELA

Science- M-step ELA

Social Studies- Economics, rich vs. poor countries 

Language Arts- Note pages for demonstration speeches

4/23/24

Math- Math, M-step prep

Reading- Math, M-step prep

Science- Chorus 

Social Studies- M-Step, Math

Language Arts- M-step, Math

4/22/24

Math- Negaunee Historical Museum Visit

Reading- Negaunee Historical Museum Visit

Science- M-Step prep

Social Studies- M-Step prep

Language Arts- M-Step prep, Math M-step is tomorrow afternoon. Get a good night's sleep!

4/19/24

Math- Ratios, Rates, and Proportionality *Practice 12.1 and 12.2

Reading- "The Strange Case of the Musgrave Ritual" vocabulary quiz

Science- Lesson 4 Introduction, "Climate" Pages 228-231

Social Studies- Economics lesson 3, Power Point Notes

Language Arts- Demonstration Speeches, Final Drafts of the written portion of the Demonstration Speech

4/18/24

Math- Understanding Ratios *Pages 303 and 304, 9-30

Reading- Library

Science- Lesson 3 Assessment

Social Studies- Economics lesson 2 Capitalism vs. Socialism 

Language Arts- Demonstration Speeches, Body paragraph and conclusion  *Rough Draft

4/17/24

Math- Review and quiz for topic 15, lessons 2, 4, and 6.

Reading- "Killer Smog"  Quiz

Science- Review and quiz for weather forecasting

Social Studies- Economics lesson 2 Forms of economic systems

Language Arts- Demonstration Speeches, Organization 

4/16/24

Math-  Inequalities *15.6 Practice 

Reading- "Killer Smog"  Video Discussion Questions, *Choice Board

Science- Doppler Radar and Forecasting, Pages 222 and 223

Social Studies- Economics lesson 1 Power Point Notes

Language Arts- Demonstration Speeches, Lists of Materials

4/15/24

Math- Graphing Linear Equations  *15.4 Page 381, 4-15

Reading- "Killer Smog" *Close Reading Questions

Science- Weather Fronts, Pages 212-215

Social Studies- Economics Unit Introduction

Language Arts- Demonstration Speeches Introduction

4/12/24

Math- Patterns and Equations 15.2 practice done in class

Reading- The Rise of Ai Debate

Science- Air Pressure and Weather Pages 208-212

Social Studies- Banzai Financial Literacy Post Test

Language Arts- Journal Entry #2

4/11/24

Math- Coordinate Pair plotting on a coordinate plane. *Completed plot drawing

Reading- Library

Science- Air Masses,  *Pages 205-207

Social Studies- Banzai Financial Literacy pages 11-14 and quiz

Language Arts- Accept vs. except  *Worksheet

4/10/24

Math- Topic 10 Test 

Reading- Debate: "The Rise of AI", Scavenger Hunt

Science- Weather Factors, Pages 202 and 203 done in class

Social Studies- Banzai Financial Literacy

Language Arts- Reproductive Health Lesson with Nurse Speaker 

4/09/24

Math- Topic 10 Practice Test and review,  test is tomorrow

Reading- "When Dragons Swallowed the Sun" Quiz

Science- Correct pages 200 and 201. Chorus

Social Studies- Banzai Financial Literacy

Language Arts- Reproductive Health Lesson with Nurse Speaker 

4/08/24

Math- Topic 10 free response test review *completed free response

Reading- Scope Magazine, pages 28 and 29 *writing prompt on page 29

Science- Describing weather and the solar eclipse *Pages 200 and 201

Social Studies- Banzai Financial Literacy Life Scenarios

Language Arts- Coordinating Conjunctions, pages 30 and 31, Scope

4/05/24

Math- Reasoning and problem solving  Practice 10.10 done in class

Reading- Overcoming Failure, Pages 11-15 Scope Magazine Choice Board

Science- Weather Forecasting, Pages 196-201

Social Studies- Banzai Financial Literacy

Language Arts- Famous Writing Prompt, Page 27 of Scope

4/04/24

Snowday

4/03/24

Snowday

4/02/24

Math- Graphing Points on a Coordinate Plane *Practice 10.9

Reading- "Should Phones be Banned at Concerts?" Debate 

Science- What Causes Weather to Change? Pages 196-201

Social Studies- Congressman Jack Bergman Visit- Assembly

Language Arts-  Journal Entry 

3/22/24

Math- Desk cleaning

Reading- "Johnny and the Prank"  with quiz

Science- March Madness

Social Studies- Botvins

Language Arts-  Easter Egg Hunt

3/21/24

Math- Graphing Points on a Coordinate Plane Page 247, 6-23 in class

Reading- Library SEL with Mrs. Turner

Science- Lab-Moving Water

Social Studies-  Global Investigator Notebooks graded

Language Arts-  Affirmations

3/20/24

Math- Absolute Value Practice 10.8

Reading- "Midnight Ride" of Sybil Ludington

Science- Oh Where, oh where, did my duckie go?   *worksheet

Social Studies-  4-7 Fads effect on culture

Language Arts-  Verb tense *Page 97, 1-10

3/19/24

Math- Dividing Integers. Continued *Pages 240-241, 11-35

Reading- "Gone Again" Quiz

Science- Ocean Currents and Chorus

Social Studies-  4-6 Cultural Diffusion completed *How Jeans Conquered the World

Language Arts-  Main Verbs *Page 95, 1-15

3/18/24

Math- Dividing Integers. *Practice 10.7

Reading- "Gone Again" *Discussion questions

Science- Lesson 2, Wind Direction Pages 179-181

Social Studies-  4-6 Cultural Diffusion Power Point Notes

Language Arts-  Linking Verbs *Page 92, 1-10 Career Days-Audrey Petzke

3/15/24

Math- Multiplying Integers Continued, Pages 238 and 239, 9-35

Reading- "Escape from Darkness" Quiz

Science- Lesson 2, Air Currents Pages 175-179

Social Studies-  4-5 continued, How Cultures Change Power Point Notes 

Language Arts-  Career Days Slides

3/14/24

Math- Pi Day Activities

Reading- Library

Science- Lesson 2 Launch for Ocean Currents and lab 1

Social Studies-  4-5 How Cultures Change Power Point Notes

Language Arts-  Direct Objects  *Page 90, 1-20

3/13/24

Math- Topic 10, Multiplying integers. *Practice 10.6

Reading- Escape from Darkness. Key ideas and details

Science- Lesson 1 of Weather and Climate completed and lesson 1 assessment

Social Studies-  4-4 Cultural Landscapes Photo Analysis 

Language Arts-  Verbs, Action and Being *Page 88, 1-10

3/12/24

Math- Topic 10, Subtracting Integers continued  *Pages 235 and 236, 12-39

Reading- Escape from Darkness. *Close Reading/critical thinking

Science- Lab- Heat Absorption *Pages 161 and 162

Social Studies-  4-3 Cultural Adaptation completed *Worksheet 

Language Arts-  Coordinating Conjunctions Quiz

3/11/24

Math- Topic 10, Subtracting Integers   *Practice 10.5

Reading- Career Days-Jace and "Escape from Darkness" *Close Reading

Science- Lab- Hot Air  *Pages 156-160

Social Studies-  4-3 Cultural Adaptation   

Language Arts-  Idioms Poster completed *Due at the end of the hour

3/08/24

Math- Topic 10, Adding Integers  Practice 10.4 done in class

Reading- "Call of the Wild"

Science- "Call of the Wild" Venn Diagram due 

Social Studies-  Botvins Life Skills Lesson with Mrs. Granger

Language Arts-  Idioms Posters

3/07/24

Math- Topic 10, Comparing and Ordering Rational Numbers cont. *Page 227, 1-23

Reading- Library

Science- Complete the labs, then pages 158-160 

Social Studies-  Botvins Life Skills Lesson with Mrs. Granger

Language Arts-  Test for "Call of the Wild"

3/06/24

Math- Topic 10, Comparing and Ordering Rational Numbers *Practice 10.3

Reading- "Call of the Wild" Chapter 7 * Reader's Choice

Science- Labs, "Shine On" and "Warm Up and Cool Down"

Social Studies-  10.2 Characteristics of Culture part 2

Language Arts-  Synonyms and Antonyms *Page 65, 1-24

3/05/24

Math- Topic 10, Comparing and Ordering Integers  *Practice 10.2

Reading- "Call of the Wild" Chapter 6 review and quiz

Science- Pages 166-168

Social Studies-  10.2 Characteristics of Culture

Language Arts-  Appositives *Page 61, 1-14

3/04/24

Math- Topic 10, Integers  *Practice 10.1

Reading- "Call of the Wild" Chapter 6 review and quiz

Science- Angle of the sun Pages 163-166

Social Studies-  Country Research Project, Slides 

Language Arts-  Possesive  Nouns,  *page 59, 1-20

3/01/24

Math- Topic 9 Test

Reading- "Call of the Wild" Chapter 6, pages 147-160

Science- AI Weather Forecasting

Social Studies-  Country Research Project, Slides 11,12, Religion and Language, and Food/Festivals

Language Arts-   Common and Proper Nouns, pages 55 and 56

2/29/24

Math- 7th grade scheduling with Mrs. Brunette

Reading- Library

Science- Our four seasons quiz

Social Studies-  Botvins Life Skills with Mrs. Granger

Language Arts-   Idioms *Page 135, 1-14

2/28/24

Snowday

2/27/24

Math- Topic 9 Practice test/study guide *study, test tomorrow

Reading- Call of the Wild chapter 5 completed *Illustration

Science- Seasons video with quiz

Social Studies-  Botvins Life Skills with Mrs. Granger

Language Arts-  Sentence Structure Quiz/Test  

2/26/24

Math- Topic 9 free response test review *completed free response ws

Reading- Call of the Wild chapter 4 quiz, read chapter 5

Science- "Weather and Climate"  The sun's energy pages 150 and 151

Social Studies-  Botvins Life Skills with Mrs. Granger

Language Arts-  Sentence Structure Review,  * Pages 28 and 29, 1-39

2/22/24

Math- 7th grade schedule planning with Mrs. Brunette

Reading- Library, SEL with Mrs. Turner

Science- "Weather and Climate" El-Nino and La Nina 

Social Studies-  Unit 4, Culture 

Language Arts-  Sentence Fragments and Run-ons *Page 24, 1-20

2/21/24

Math- Division of fractions review *Worksheet

Reading- Call of the Wild, chapters 1,2 and 3 quiz, read chapter 4

Science- "Weather and Climate"  Claim, Evidence, Reasoning

Social Studies-  Botvins Life Skills with Mrs. Granger

Language Arts-  Creating Compound Sentences *Page 21, 11-20 Career Days- Anna Huber

2/20/24

Math- Topic 9, lesson 7, Recognizing Patterns *Practice 9.7 

Reading- Call of the Wild, chapter 3    *summary of chapter 3

Science- Module kick off- "Weather and Climate" pages 143-145 and chorus

Social Studies-  Botvins Life Skills with Mrs. Granger

Language Arts-  Sentence Structure, pages 9-12  *Page 13, 1-20

2/19/24

Math- Topic 9, lesson 6 Solving Equations *Practice 9.6

Reading- Call of the Wild, read chapter two *Vocabulary

Science- Module wrap up Pages 139-141

Social Studies-  Unit 4, lesson 1

Language Arts-  Number versus Amount * Worksheet

2/16/24

Math- Topic 9, lesson 5  continued, multiplying mixed numbers *Page 210, 9-28

Reading- Call of the Wild, read chapter one

Science- Aquifers Lab 

Social Studies-  Unit 3 Test

Language Arts-  Test the Aquifers Model, record results

2/15/24

Math- Topic 9, lesson 5  *Practice 9.5

Reading- Library

Science- Smarter Every Day

Social Studies-  Unit 3 Review, Test Tomorrow

Language Arts-  Subject/Object Review  Lyrics Challenge

2/14/24

Math- Division of Fractions *Worksheet

Reading- Close Reading/Critical Thinking for "Into the Underworld" Career Days-Paige Curto

Science- Pages 135 and 136, Aquifer Models

Social Studies-  Urbanization 

Language Arts-  Affirmations

2/13/24

Math- Topic 9, lesson 4 Estimating Quotients *Practice 9.3

Reading- Drama- "Into the Underworld"

Science- Pages 133 and 134, Aquifer Models

Social Studies-  Urbanization Power Point Notes

Language Arts-  Pronouns Test

2/12/24

Math- Topic 9, lesson 3, Division of Fractions *Practice 9.3

Reading- Awards for Marking Period 2

Science- Pages 131-133 Aquifers

Social Studies- Urbanization 

Language Arts-  Pronouns Review *Pages 136 and 137, 1-34

2/09/24

Math- Topic 9, lesson2 Division of Fractions and whole numbers *Practice 9.2 

Reading- Featured Skills, Synthesis

Science- Lab- "Make it Rain" 

Social Studies-  Migration Theory Power Point Notes and states challenge

Language Arts-  Compound subjects and objects- Worksheet in class

2/08/24

Math- Topic 9, lesson1 Understanding Division of Fractions *Practice 9.1 

Reading- Library

Science- Where Does Rain Go? Pages 128-130

Social Studies-  Migration Theory and states challenge

Language Arts-  Pronouns after Linking Verbs *Worksheet

2/07/24

Math- Topic 8 Test.  

Reading- "Would You Eat This?"   * Close Reading/Critical Thinking WS

Science-  Grade pages 111-123, Claim, Evidence, Reasoning

Social Studies-  Migration within a country, states challenge

Language Arts-  Possesive pronouns, page 127    * Worksheet

2/06/24

Math- Topic 8, lesson 5 Practice Test.  Test tomorrow

Reading- News ELA with quiz

Science-  Lesson Launch- Water on Earth's Surface *Page 123

Social Studies-  Unit 2, lesson 5, Migration completed 

Language Arts-  Subject/object pronouns, page 125, 1-18 in class  *Worksheet

2/05/24

Math- Topic 8, lesson 5 Review *Free Response Review

Reading- "Akeelah and the Bee"

Science- "Akeelah and the Bee" *Movie Worksheet

Social Studies-  Unit 2, lesson 5, Migration  *Facing the Challenge WS

Language Arts- Finish Akeelah and the Bee, then Career Days Slides

2/02/24

Math- Topic 8, lesson 5 (Multi-step problems ) *Practice 8.5

Reading- "Would You Eat This?" *Vocabulary

Science- Lesson 2, Lesson check (online)

Social Studies-  Unit 2, lesson 4, Population Pyramids, Power Point Notes completed

Language Arts- Technology Hour Reward 

2/01/24

Math- Topic 8, lesson 4 (Multiplying Mixed Numbers ) *Practice 8.4

Reading- Library

Science- Lesson 2 Review (Water Cycle) *Pages 117-120

Social Studies-  Unit 2, lesson 4, Population Pyramids, Power Point Notes

Language Arts- Comma Usage *Page 211, 1-14

1/31/24

Math- Topic 8, lesson 3 (Multiplying Fractions) *Practice 8.3

Reading- NWEA

Science- NWEA

Social Studies-  Unit 2, lesson 3, Demographic Transition, Power Point Notes

Language Arts- Career Days Template, and 28 Days of Kindness Challenge kick-off

1/30/24

Math- Topic 8, lesson 2 (Estimating Products) *Practice 8.2

Reading- NWEA

Science- Persuasive Essay Review 

Social Studies-  Unit 2, lesson 2, Population growth *Comparing 2 Countries WS

Language Arts- NWEA

1/29/24

Math- Topic 8, lesson 1 (Multiplying a whole number and fraction) *Practice 8.1 

Reading- Should the Titanic be Raided - Debate 

Science- The Water Cycle Quiz *worksheet for the water cycle

Social Studies-  Unit 2, lesson 2, Population data *Population growth sheet

Language Arts- Ethos, pathos, logos of "Should the Titanic be Raided" 

1/26/24

Math- Correct and review Semester 2 Pre-test

Reading- Poetry Analysis of "My Apologies"

Science- Evaporation and Transpiration Pages 111-113

Social Studies-  Population comparisons of Wyoming vs. Colorado

Language Arts-  Latin roots "scrib" and "script" 

1/25/24

Math- Semester 2 Pre-test

Reading- Library/SEL with Mrs. Turner

Science- Lab-Into Thin Air *Page 110

Social Studies-  Unit 3, Lesson1 Power point notes

Language Arts-  Persuasive Essay: Shared

1/24/24

Math- Topic 7 Test

Reading- Secrets of the Ancient Gum *Central Ideas and Details

Science- Claim, Evidence, Reasoning: Water Cycle *Page 108

Social Studies-  Population, Unit 3, Lesson1

Language Arts-  Persuasive Essay:   Final Draft

1/23/24

Math- Topic 7, Practice Test, test is tomorrow

Reading- "The Owl" *Inferences and Journal questions

Science- Head in the Clouds, Page 105

Social Studies-  Presentation in the library on the Lee A. Tregurtha

Language Arts-  Persuasive Essay:   Peer Edit

1/22/24

Math- Topic 7, topic review *Free response test

Reading- "The Incredible Pangolin Rescue" Quiz 

Science- The Water Cycle, Pages 102 and 103

Social Studies-  Unit 3, lesson1 Population and Migration *Population graph

Language Arts-  Persuasive Essay:   Paragraph 5 and rubric review

End of Marking Period 2

1/18/24

Math- Topic 7, lesson 7 Making a Table *Practice 7.7

Reading- Library

Science- Make up work for MP 2

Social Studies-  Unit 2 Test 

Language Arts-  Persuasive Essay:    Paragraph 4

1/17/24

Math- Topic 7, lesson 6 Subtracting mixed numbers cont.  *Page 175, 9-23

Reading- "The Incredible Pangolin Rescue"  *Vocabulary WS

Science- Lesson 4 Lesson Check

Social Studies-  Unit 2 Test Review, test is tomorrow

Language Arts-  Persuasive Essay:    Paragraph 3

1/16/24

Math- Topic 7, lesson 6 Subtracting mixed numbers *Practice 7.6

Reading- Quiz for "Stranded in Space" AR Books and tests

Science- Lesson 4 Review, Pages 88-90

Social Studies-  Notebook review/grading

Language Arts-  Persuasive Essay:    Paragraph 2

1/15/24

Math- Topic 7, lesson 5 *Page 172, 10-21

Reading- "Stranded in Space" *Close Reading Questions

Science- Thermal energy and properties of materials Pages 86 and 87

Social Studies-  Lesson 9 Power Point Notes

Language Arts-  MLK Day presentation and Persuasive Essay:    Paragraph 1

1/12/24

Math- Topic 7, lesson 3 cont. adding fractions with unlike denominators*worksheet

Reading- "Stranded in Space" *Close Reading

Science- Specific Heat, pages 82-83

Social Studies-  Disaster Poster Presentations

Language Arts-  Persuasive Essay:  Introduction paragraph 

1/11/24

Math- Topic 7, lesson 4 Estimating addition/subtraction of fractions *Practice 7.4

Reading- Vocabulary for Stranded in Space

Science- Thermal energy page 78

Social Studies-  Disaster Poster Presentations

Language Arts-  Persuasive Essay: Thesis 

1/10/24

Math- Topic 7, lesson 3 cont. adding fractions with unlike denominators*worksheet

Reading- Spelling Bee

Science- Thermal energy Conductivity Pages 70-75

Social Studies-  Botvins Life Skills, Lesson 1

Language Arts-  Persuasive Essay:    Pathos, Logos, Ethos

1/9/24

Math- Topic 7, lesson 3 adding fractions with unlike denominators*Practice 7.3

Reading- "This is the End of the World" quiz

Science- Thermal energy transfers continued, review and lesson check

Social Studies-  Natural Disasters Posters *due on Thursday

Language Arts-  Bearded Dragon Slideshow- Presentations and Persuasive Essay Intro.

1/8/24

Math- Topic 7, lesson 2 Least Common Multiple *Practice 7.2

Reading-Earthquake, video discussion questions * Cause and effect WS

Science- Thermal energy transfers continued, Radiation, Pages 66-70

Social Studies-  Natural Disasters Poster

Language Arts-  Bearded Dragon Slideshow- Habits 

1/5/24

Math- Topic 7, lesson 1 adding fractions with common denominators

Reading- Cause and Effect; earthquakes 

Science- Thermal energy transfers continued, Conduction, pages 65-66

Social Studies-  Natural Disasters Poster

Language Arts-  Bearded Dragon Slideshow- Habitat

1/4/24

Math- Topic 6, Test 

Reading- Library

Science- Thermal energy transfers continued, Radiation, Pages 65 and 66

Social Studies-  Natural Disasters Poster

Language Arts-  Bearded Dragon Slideshow-Health 

1/3/24

Math- Topic 6, Test Review

Reading- Scope, pages 5-10 *Vocabulary Practice

Science- Thermal energy transfers, Pages 63-66

Social Studies-  Effects of Natural Disasters *worksheet

Language Arts-  Plural Possessives Pages 2 and 3 of Scope *Possessive Challenge WS

12/21/23

Math- Topic 6, Free Response Test Review

Reading- Library

Science- Thermal Energy Transfers Lab *Lab Safety Sheet

Social Studies-  Natural Disasters Slides

Language Arts-  Pronouns *Worksheet

12/20/23

Math- Topic 6, lesson 5, Problem Solving, draw a picture*Practice 6.5

Reading- The One and Only Ivan- Film 

Science- Thermal Energy Transfers, Pages 59-61

Social Studies-  Natural Disasters Slides

Language Arts-  Affirmations and Door Decorating

12/19/23

Math- Topic 6, lesson4, Decimal Forms of Fractions and Mixed Numbers *Practice 6.4

Reading- The One and Only Ivan- Test

Science- Chorus/Door Decorating

Social Studies-  Natural Disasters Slides

Language Arts-  Plural posessives of nouns *Worksheet

12/18/23

Math- Topic 6, lesson3, Improper Fractions and Mixed Numbers *Practice 6.3

Reading- The One and Only Ivan- *Summary of 255-300

Science- Thermal Energy Transfers, page 55

Social Studies-  Lesson 8, Natural Disasters, Active Reading WS

Language Arts-  Plural forms of nouns *Worksheet

12/15/23

Math- Topic 6, lesson2, Fractions and Decimals *Practice 6.2

Reading- The One and Only Ivan- *Pages 221-255

Science- Thermal Energy Test

Social Studies-  Lesson 7 continued power point notes

Language Arts-  Pizza Party class reward

12/14/23

Math- Topic 6, Fractions and division *Practice 6.1

Reading- The One and Only Ivan- *Pages 207-221

Science- Thermal Energy review for the test tomorrow

Social Studies-  Lesson 7 Natural Hazards continued, Natural hazards slides

Language Arts-  A Christmas Song final drafts

12/13/23

Math- Topic 5 Test 

Reading- The One and Only Ivan- *Pages 146-207

Science- Thermal Energy Pages 47-52 

Social Studies-  Lesson 7 Natural Hazards *WS

Language Arts-   A Christmas Song  

12/12/23

Math- Topic 5, Practice Test, pages 138 and 139, 1-13, Test is tomorrow 

Reading- The One and Only Ivan-Pages 114-146

Science- Thermal Energy, Pages 43-46       Chorus

Social Studies-  Lesson 6, Challenges and Opportunities with physical features *W.S.

Language Arts-   A Christmas Song  *rough draft

12/11/23

Math- Topic 5, Review *Free Response Test

Reading- The One and Only Ivan-Pages 35-114, *Summary

Science- Thermal Energy, Pages 40-43

Social Studies-  *Australia and Surrounding Countries WS

Language Arts- Journal Entry #2 "Weekend Report"

12/08/23

Math- Topic 5, lesson 7 Making and Testing Conjectures *Practice 5.7

Reading- Remembering Pearl Harbor *Pearl Harbor Reflection WS

Science- Pages 37-39

Social Studies- European Countries Quiz  *Australia and Surrounding Countries WS

Language Arts- Class Pet, Research Slides-Presentations 

12/07/23

Math- Topic 5, lesson 6 Fractions in simplest form *Practice 5.6

Reading- Library

Science- Combined Chorus 

Social Studies- African Countries quiz  *European Countries W.S.

Language Arts- Class Pet, Research Slides

12/06/23

Math- Topic 5, lesson 5, Equivalent Fractions *Practice 5.5

Reading- "The One and Only Ivan" vocabulary, Summary of pages 1-35

Science- Claim, Evidence, Reasoning;  pages 32 and 33

Social Studies- African Countries, quiz for South American Countries

Language Arts- The Little Match Girl, rewrite

12/05/23

Math- Topic 5, lesson 4 Fractions *Practice 5.4

Reading- "The One and Only Ivan" quiz for 1-10. *Illustration for Bob and Stella

Science-  Chorus

Social Studies- Countries of South America  *WS

Language Arts- Affirmations

12/04/23

Math- Topic 5, lesson 3 Greatest Common Factor continued *Page 127, 11-28

Reading- Survey for CKH "The One and Only Ivan *Pages 1-10 and book condition report

Science-  States of Matter, Pages 29-31

Social Studies- Continents, Oceans, and Time Zones  *Worksheet

Language Arts- Journal Entry, Weekend Report

12/01/23

Math- Topic 5, lesson 3 *Practice 5.3

Reading- Nursery Rhymes Letters to Santa

Science-  Quiz for Lesson 1, begin lesson 2, States of Matter

Social Studies- Unit 2, lesson 5 Regions continued 

Language Arts- Nursery Rhyme Letters to Santa printed and decorated.

11/30/23

Math- Topic 5, lesson 2 continued, *Page 125, 11-28

Reading- Library

Science-  Lesson one quiz/ lesson 2 *Vocabulary

Social Studies- Unit 2, lesson 5 Regions *WS

Language Arts- Nursery Rhyme Letters to Santa

11/29/23

Math- Topic 5, lesson 2 prime numbers/factorization *Practice 5.2

Reading- Library books/AR Tests

Science-  Lesson one review, quiz tomorrow

Social Studies- Features of Earth Slides for Research Project

Language Arts- Nursery Rhyme Letters to Santa

11/28/23

Math- Topic 5, lesson 1 continued, divisibility *worksheet

Reading- "The Deadliest Animal" *Close Reading questions

Science-  Chorus and AR books

Social Studies- Features of Earth  continued

Language Arts- Interjections *WS

11/27/23

Math- Topic 5, lesson 1 *Practice 5.1

Reading- "Follow the Water" character study

Science-  Particles in Motion *vocabulary crossword

Social Studies- Features of Earth  *fact sheet

Language Arts- Root words "grat" 

11/22/23

Math- Topic 4 Test

Reading- Wordle Challenge and Colors of Fall word challenge

Science-  Elks Essay sharing and Awards

Social Studies- The History of Thanksgiving

Language Arts- Gratitude Letter

11/21/23

Math- Topic 4 Free Response in class * Pages 114 and 115, practice test

Reading- "Follow the Water" *close reading and critical thinking questions

Science-  Chorus

Social Studies- Unit 2, lesson 3 Power Point note taking

Language Arts- Print the Elks Essay

11/20/23

Math- Topic 4.5, drawing multiplication and division equations *Practice 4.5

Reading- "Follow the Water" *Vocab. W.S.

Science-  Energy and Matter Review from pages 13-20

Social Studies- Map types Map Analysis

Language Arts- Affirmations

11/16/23

Math- Topic 4, *Page 107, 8-23

Reading- Library

Science-  Energy and Matter pre-test and vocabulary illustrations

Social Studies- Latitude and Longitude review and quiz

Language Arts- Elks Essay. Whole class edit

11/15/23

Math- Topic 4, Solving multiplication and division equations *Practice 4.4

Reading- Olympians Rising

Science-  Energy and Matter pre-test and vocabulary illustrations

Social Studies- Latitude and Longitude review and quiz

Language Arts- Elks Essay. Whole class edit

11/14/23

Math- Topic 4, Writing equations and drawing a picture cont.*Pages 103 and 104, 4-13

Reading- Code Talkers Quiz

Science-  Energy and Matter pre-test and vocabulary illustrations

Social Studies- Latitude and Longitude review and quiz

Language Arts- Elks Essay. Whole class edit

11/13/23

Math- Topic 4, lesson 3  Draw a Picture, Write an Equation  *Practice 4.3

Reading- Code Talkers *Vocabulary worksheet

Science-  Energy and Matter Pages 3-5

Social Studies- Complete Lesson 2 The Global Grid. *Worksheet

Language Arts- Elks Essay. Peer Edit *Editing worksheet

11/10/23

Math- Topic 4, lesson 2 solving addition and subtraction equations, continued *worksheet

Reading- Code Talkers *close reading/critical thinking and choice board

Science-  Levels of Organization read aloud *worksheet

Social Studies- Google classroom countries assignment

Language Arts- Elks Essay, rough draft and begin typing

11/09/23

Math- Topic 4, lesson 2 solving addition and subtraction equations *Practice 4.2

Reading- Library

Science-  Lesson check for body systems

Social Studies- Unit 2, Lesson 2 finished

Language Arts- Elks Essay, Body paragraphs

11/08/23

Math- Topic 4, lesson 1, equality *Practice 4.1

Reading- Quiz for "The Rise of the Meme"

Science-  Pages 66-71  *Page 72

Social Studies- Unit 2, Lesson 2 continued

Language Arts- Elks Essay, Introductory paragraph

11/07/23

Math- Topic 3 Test

Reading- Library books/Chorus

Science-  Quiz on Science vocabulary

Social Studies- Unit 2, Lesson 2

Language Arts- Elks Essay, The Bill of Rights

11/06/23

Math- Practice Assessment -Test tomorrow

Reading- "Rise of the Meme" *Central Ideas and details

Science-  Vocabulary illustrations for science terms completed

Social Studies- Unit 2, Lesson 1 finished

Language Arts- Secret of the Skulls *There, their, they're worksheet

End of Marking Period 1

11/03/23

Math- Free Response for Topic 3

Reading- 

Science-  

Social Studies- Unit 2, Lesson 1 

Language Arts- Vocabulary illustrations for science terms

11/02/23

Math- Multi-step problems *Practice 3.10

Reading- Library

Science-  Complete page 64, Correct pages 57-64 

Social Studies- Unit 2, Lesson 1 

Language Arts- Vocabulary illustrations for science terms

11/01/23

Math- Solutions for Equations *Practice 3.9

Reading- "Should We Clone Our Pets?" vocabulary and quiz

Science-  Page 64 workbook

Social Studies- Unit 2, Lesson 1 

Language Arts- Argument Essays, Ethos, Pathos, Logos *Worksheet

10/31/23

Math- Evaluating Expressions *Practice 3.8

Reading- Scary Stories Presented

Science-  Pages 62 and 63 workbook

Social Studies-  Goosebumps

Language Arts- Goosebumps

10/30/23

Math- Dividing Decimals.  *Practice 3.7

Reading- Scary Stories Presented

Science-  Scary Stories Presented

Social Studies-  Scary Stories Presented

Language Arts- Scary Stories Presented

10/27/23

Math- Today Show Showcase of The Miners at the football field

Reading- DeVos Art Museum field trip

Science-  DeVos Art Museum field trip

Social Studies-  

Language Arts- Scary Stories; Final Copies *Due at the end of the hour

10/26/23

Math- Topic 3, lesson 6  *Practice 3.6

Reading- Library

Science-  Plant Systems video and quiz

Social Studies- The Rest of the Story

Language Arts- Scary Stories; Final Copies *Due tomorrow

10/25/23

Math- Topic 3, lesson 5  *Practice 3.5

Reading- "The Storm" *Conflict 

Science-  Human Body Systems video and quiz

Social Studies- Notebooks evaluated

Language Arts- Scary Stories; Peer edit/revisions

10/24/23

Math- Topic 3, lesson 4  *Practice 3.4

Reading- "The Storm" *Choice Board

Science-  Module 2 Body Systems continued, Pages 60 and 61 Explain the Phenomenon

Social Studies- Complete the Global Problems Pamphlets (due at the end of the hour.)

Language Arts- Scary Stories; Resolution

10/23/23

Math- Topic 3, lesson 3  *Practice 3.3

Reading- "The Storm" *Discussion Questions

Science-  Module 2 Body Systems continued, page 59, Point Art

Social Studies- Global Problem Research, project work,  *Pamphlets due tomorrow

Language Arts- Scary Stories; Plot, Climax and Falling Action

10/20/23

Math- Topic 3, lesson 2  *Practice 3.2

Reading- Quiz for "Lost in Death Valley"

Science-  Module 2 Body Systems continued, pages 55 and 56 and online

Social Studies- Global Problem Research and project work

Language Arts- Scary Stories, Plot, Rising Action

10/19/23

Math- Topic 3, lesson 1  *Practice 3.1

Reading- Library.   *Library Book Tests are due by Friday,10/27

Science-  Module 2 Intro. Body Systems, pages 55 and 56 and online

Social Studies- Unit One Test

Language Arts- Scary Stories, Exposition (Paragraph 1)

10/18/23

Math- Topic 2 Test

Reading- Module1 Science Study Guide

Science- Module1 Science Test

Social Studies- Unit One review *Study Guide

Language Arts- Scary Stories, Theme and Setting

10/17/23

Math- Topic 2 Practice Assessment *Test on Topic 2 tomorrow

Reading- Lost in Death Valley *Close Reading Questions

Science- Cells and Life Module 1 test review *Test on Wednesday

Social Studies- Unit One review with the test on Thursday

Language Arts- "What My Name Means" Poem written and published. *Due at the end of the hour

10/13/23

Math- Topic 2 Free Response Test/Review

Reading- Exploring Text Features *Choice Board 

Science- Lesson 2 review and online lesson check

Social Studies- World Issues, Graphic Illustrations

Language Arts- "What My Name Means" Poem written and published. *Due on Tuesday

10/12/23

Math- Topic 2.8  *Practice 2.8

Reading-  Library

Science- Home Energy Worksheet uploaded 

Social Studies- Global Issues, News stories evaluation *Summary of a news story

Language Arts- What My Name Means *Guided Writing WS

10/11/23

Math- Topic 2.7  cont. *Pages 48 and 49, 6-14

Reading-  Fire Prevention activities

Science- Fire Prevention activities

Social Studies- Global Problems *Survey Sheet 

Language Arts- What My Name Means poem from J. Dignan *Analysis WS

10/10/23

Math- Topic 2.7  *Practice 2.7

Reading-  "Lost is Death Valley" *Vocabulary and video questions

Science- Workbook Pages 49-53 *Home Energy Worksheet

Social Studies- Be the Political Scientist *Paragraph on ideas for making a communist country better 

Language Arts- Scary Stories Introduction and Brainstorming

10/09/23

Math- Topic 2.6 continued *Page 46, 8-24

Reading-  "The Headless Horseman" Reading Quiz

Science- Workbook Pages 47-49

Social Studies- Be the Sociologist * Social structures worksheet

Language Arts- Than vs. Then *Worksheet

10/06/23

Math- Topic 2.6 Evaluating Expressions *Practice 2.6

Reading-  "The Headless Horseman" Close Readung Questions

Science- Pages 45 and 46

Social Studies- Be the Economist * Economy worksheet

Language Arts- Life Lessons

10/05/23

Math- Topic 2.5 continued *Pages 43 and 44, 11-33

Reading-  "The Great Ticket Disaster" Reading Quiz

Science- Think Energy Presentation *Energy Saving Kits brought home

Social Studies- Be the Anthropologist * Culture worksheet

Language Arts- Print/publish The Fire Essay

10/04/23

Math- Topic 2.5 Mental Math *Practice 2.5

Reading-  "The Great Ticket Disaster" vocabulary *Central Idea and details WS

Science- Microscopic Views finished, and Smarter Every Day

Social Studies- Historians at work  *Be the Historian

Language Arts- Peer editing *peer edit worksheet

10/03/23

Math- Topic 2.4 Distributive Property cont. *Distributive Property worksheet

Reading-  "Would You Do That?" Writing Prompt

Science- Microscopic Views

Social Studies- Quiz on Social Scientists 

Language Arts- Fire Prevention, Conclusion paragraph

10/02/23

Math- Topic 2.4 Distributive Property cont. *Pages 40 and 41, 7-29

Reading-  Bicycle Mania *Close Reading and critical thinking

Science- Pages 40 and 41

Social Studies- Other Social Scientists note -taking

Language Arts- Fire Prevention, Safety tips paragraph

9/29/23

Math- Topic 2.4 Distributive Property *Practice 2.4

Reading-  "Is it Okay to be Rude to Alexa?" *Vocabulary Practice