SJS 5/6 Homework Blog
SJS 5/6 Homework Blog
Reading - Poetry Quiz, you have 3 attempts due Monday
English - Final corrections on Bridge to Terabithia
Math - 8-2: Multiplying Fractions by Fractions. HW: 8-2 WS
Science - HW: Gravity and Orbits Phet due Tuesday.
Social Studies -
Religion - Father Flanagan quiz in class.
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Reading - Structure and Form of Poems. HW: Structure and Form WS
English - Began Archdiocese Exam with the short passages
Math - IXL
Science - Rock Pocket Mice population work in class. HW: Complete rock pocket mouse pkt #1-6, including graphs in pencil, for Monday.
Social Studies - Stations of the Cross assembly
Religion - Stations of the Cross assembly
Reading - Analyzing Free Verse Poems. HW: Poetry Kahoot
Quiz over elements of poetry tomorrow
English - Complete editing on "Bridge to Terabithia" THEN write "Wednesday Writing" CHOICE essay ... HW: Finish "Wednesday Writing" topic
Math - Ch. 6 and 7 test
Science - Presented planetary habitat.
Social Studies - WW1 Causes
Religion - Father Flanagan documentary in class.
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Reading - Finished our Introduction to elements of poetry notes
English - Corrected 1st-5th Innings of Test Prep ... HW: Study Directional and Critical Word Tips for the start of tomorrow's Archdiocese Exam
Math - Plotting Points on a Graph....Confession
Homework: Coordinate Plan Worksheet
Science - Pocket Mouse activity in class.
Social Studies - Olympic Games
Religion - Read pgs. 146-147 & 369 in "Blest Are We" THEN complete the 2 activities on p. 147 (on the same lined paper as yesterday's activity on p. 145)
Reading - Free Verse Poetry. HW: Students will be creating 2 free verse poems with a partner on Google Docs
English - Begin writing "Writing Wednesday" choice essay ... intro, two body paragraphs, & conclusion:
Narrative - Write about most important thing that happened in your life the last 10 years
Informative - What are two things you do to stay healthy?
Opinion - In your opinion, what is the best way to spend Easter Break?
Math - Ch. 6 and 7 Review Game. Ch. 6 and 7 test tomorrow!
Science - Began designing planetary habitat in TinkerCad.
Social Studies - Causes of WW1
Homework: Newsela Video
Religion - Father Flanagan documentary in class.
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Reading - Elements of Poetry Introduction
English - Finish 5 Innings Test Prep, and any final editing of Alcatraz essay that you did not complete ... HW: Innings must be done to grade tomorrow, starting Archdiocese Exam on Friday
Math - Coordinate Planes
Homework: Pg 160 (1-10)
Science - Learned about land biomes. HW: Complete plant (2) and animal (3) adaptations for Deciduous Forest and either Taiga or Tundra for tomorrow.
Social Studies - Greek Olympics
Homework: Web Search
Religion - Read pgs. 141-145 in "Blest are we" and complete activity on p. 145 in your Religion Comp Book ... HW: Practice Nicene Creed from comp book
Reading - Free Verse and Imagery. HW: Create a list of imagery words and phrases used in the song "Colors of the Wind" and "Just around the Riverbend" from Pocahontas
English -
Math - Ch. 6 and 7 Review. HW: Finish review packet on your own
Science - HW: Complete planetary habitat. Color-code all 5 necessities for life.
Social Studies - Causes of WW1
Homework: What do you think is the cause for WW1?
Religion - Father Flanagan movie in class.
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Reading - Finished presenting book reports.
English -
Math -Plotting Points
Science - Added adaptations for Grasslands to plant and animal. HW: Complete Grasslands plant and animal.
Social Studies - Movie
Religion - Movie
Reading - Introduced Free Verse. HW: Poem 3 due tomorrow
English - Begin typing color-coded BTT rough draft ... HW: continue typing ... DUE FRIDAY, at end of Friday's class
Math - 7-8: Subtract Mixed Numbers by Renaming Whole Numbers and Fractions. HW: 7-8 WS
Science - HW: Complete Solar System vacation assignment.
Social Studies - Introduction of Paper
Religion - Chapter 13 review game in class.
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Reading - Started presenting book reports
English - Finish Stations' drawings THEN work on Inning #4, unless told otherwise ... HW: Make corrections on Alcatraz that Mrs. Duhey requested
Math - Math Madness
Homework: Simple Solutions 65,66,67 and Corrections on any assignment
Science - Modified your animal and plant for the desert. HW: Complete adapted plant and animal for the Tropical Rainforest using Powerpoint and instructions in GC.
Social Studies - 4th Grade Performance
Religion - 4th Grade Performance
Reading - Narrative Poems. HW: Venn Diagram with a partner on a Chromebook Due Tomorrow
Poem 3 Due Fri 3/6
English - Begin the Google Doc for your BTT essay ... No HW
Math - 7-8: Subtract Mixed Numbers by Renaming Whole Numbers and Fractions. HW: 3 Practice Problems
Science - Began planning trip to another planet. HW: Complete #1 & 2 on trip planner.
Social Studies - Woman's Suffrage
Homework: Poster
Religion - Read pages 206 - 207. Completed 3 questions and answers for Mary in comp book.
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Reading - Book Reports. HW: Finish Reports due tomorrow
English - Check editing for Alcatraz essays and complete Inning #3 of the Test Prep ... HW: Inning #3 Test Prep DUE TOMORROW
Math - IXL
Homework: Simple Solutions 65, 66, 67, IXL (Q .1) (If not completed in Class)
Science - Learned about different types of adaptations. HW: Add at least 2 bullets (plant) and 3 bullets (animal) explaining adaptations on the front cover of your magic book.
Social Studies - Greek Mythology
Homework: Paragraph about favorite Greek Myth
Religion - Work on Station of the Cross drawings ... HW: DUE end of day on THURSDAY
Reading - Speaker and Message. HW: Poem 1 and 2 due tomorrow
English - Write Conclusion after body paragraphs: (1 BLUE sentence restating Claim from intro, about Jess & Leslie's relationship in the end;
THEN 1 BLACK sentence, "Relationships are important because ..." or something like that; THEN Final Thought about what you learned from novel ...
HW: Conclusion DUE TOMORROW, unless you've been out sick
Math - 7-7: Subtract mixed numbers by renaming fractions. HW: 7-7 WS #9 is EC
Science - Completed habitable planet assignment in class.
Social Studies - Writing Paper
Religion - Read pages 204 - 205. HW: Add p. 205 activities #1-4 to comp.
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Reading - We continued working on our book reports. HW: Finish up reports due Thurs. 3/5
English - Test Prep non-fiction articles (Inning #1 and Inning #2) ... answer questions, including short answer (1-3 complete sentences w/ at least 5+ words)
HW: Complete BOTH "Innings"
Math - Rational Numbers
Homework: Pg PG 155 (1-6), Simple Solutions 65,66,67, Math Corrections
Science - Notes and examples of adaptations. HW: Complete drawing your plant and animal in color. Name each also.
Social Studies - Greek Mythology
Religion - Corrected Stations of the Cross WS THEN began drawing Stations ... HW: Station Drawing DUE THURSDAY
Reading - Stanza and line break. HW: Poems 1 and 2 due Wed. 3/4
English - Transfer BLUE Premise, RED Evidence, and GREEN Justification (opinion) for two paragraphs after Introduction ... HW: Due TOMORROW
Math - Ch. 7 Partner Quiz. HW: Pg. 162-163 # 16-36 evens, # 42-45 all (can be done individually at study hall)
Science - Learned how to tell which planets may be habitable.
Social Studies - Writing my paper.
Religion - Read page 201 - 203 in textbook. Added actvities from p. 201 to comp book.
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Reading - Worked on book report. HW: Book report due Wed. 3/4 (if you feel like you won't be getting it done in class, you should be working on it outside of class!)
English - Highlight Test Prep Tips ... No HW
Math - Negative Integers
Homework: Page 152 (1-24, 27 ec)
Science - Pollinator - Flower matching in class. Made booklet for adaptations. HW: Complete pollinator - flower matching in GC, filling out table on paper as you go.
Social Studies - CNN 10
Religion - Stations of the Cross Video, take notes in Religion Comp Book ... HW: 602 - Complete WS for the 15 Stations
Reading -
English - Write the GREEN Justification (opinion) sentences about WHY the evidence you chose proves Jess and Leslie are friends, for each piece of evidence. Also write the BLUE Premise (topic sentence before evidence) before each evidence. HW: Due Monday
Math - 7-6: Subtract fractions and whole numbers from mixed numbers. HW: 7-6 WS
Science - Marshmallow Challenge by OPPD in class.
Social Studies - Womens Suffrage
Religion - No class - SOAR movie!
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Reading - Introduced part 2 of the book report due Wed. 3/4
English - ALL Rough Drafts DUE TODAY ... ALL Rec'd :-) ... No HW
Math - Plotting Points
Science - Began learning about pollinator sydromes. HW: Complete pollinator-flower matching table (link in GC) for Tuesday.
Social Studies - Greek Mythology
Homework: Newsela
Religion - Finish "Jesus in the Desert" and "The Church during Lent" packet; Fr. Mike at Lent videos ... Turn in packet at end of class ... No HW
Reading - We are beginning our poetry unit. HW: Poem 1 packet due Mon 3/2
English - Find two pieces of evidence proving Jess and Leslie's friendship in BTT, and write in red at the top and the middle of a lined piece of paper. Leave space between the two for tomorrow's work ... HW: Two pieces of evidence due TOMORROW
Math - 7-6: Subtracting fractions and whole numbers from mixed numbers
Science - Science World magazine in class. HW: Complete index card (#1-4) if not yet done.
Social Studies - Working on Paper
Religion - Circle of Grace lesson in class.
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Reading - Continued working on book reports due Wed. 3/4
English - Finish typing and/or editing your Alcatraz essays ... Rough Drafts DUE TOMORROW at end of class ... No HW
Math - Math Madness
Homework: Simple Solutions 62, 63, 64
Science - Pollination review game in class.
Social Studies - Ancient Greece Excape Room
Religion - Fr. Visits; work on "Jesus in the Desert" and "The Church During Lent" ... continue TOMORROW, due at the end of Friday's class ... No HW
Reading - Finish presenting book reports
English - Finish your BTT Introduction ... after your TAG, write two summary sentences (Friendship is .... Then, another about your friendships) in BLACK. Write your final CLAIM in BLUE about Jess and Leslie's friendship, what you want to prove about it with evidence from novel. - HW: Intro due TOMORROW
Math - 7-5: Estimating sums and differences of mixed numbers. HW: 7-5 ws
Science - Solar system video in class. HW: Complete accurate coloring and cutting out of planets. Picture in GC.
Social Studies - Social Studies Quiz
Religion - Circle of Grace lesson. HW: Write a plus and a minus for each of your 3 most-used types of media.
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Reading - Introduced book report and we will be working on it in class due Wed. 3/4
English - Finish typing and/or editing your Alcatraz essays ... No HW
Math - 5 Question Quiz
Science - Video and bookwork on pollination and fertilization in class. HW: Complete descriptions of pollination and fertilization on half-sheet after reading pages 154 - 155 if not yet done.
Social Studies - Working on their Papers about Ancient Greek/Roman
Religion - Do activities in "Blest Are We" on pages 335, 337 (choose 5 of the 11 ways you will deepen your faith), and 339 (write email to Pharisees about the man who was healed ... HW: Due TOMORROW
Reading - Begin presenting book reports
English - TAGs checked and edited ... No HW
Math - 7-5: Estimating Sums and Differences of Mixed Numbers. HW: 4 Practice Problems
Science - Worked on planet models. HW: Complete planet model measurements for tomorrow.
Social Studies - Study for Quiz
Religion - Continued Circle of Grace unit analyzing different types of media.
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Reading - Freak the Mighty: Quotation Quest. HW: Quotation Quest WS if not finished
English - Work on editing Alcatraz essays ... ONLY SHARE if you think it's perfectly edited ... HW: Keep working on essays
Math - Chapter Review
Science - Flower lab in class. HW: Complete flower dissection lab paper for tomorrow.
Social Studies - Athens VS. Sparta
Homework: Paragraph about " Where would you rather live, Athens or Sparta"?
Religion - Pray - Fast - Give ... HW: Complete Pray, Fast, Give portions of Flipbook THEN read 3 detailed pages on same topics AND answer pillar questions, DUE TOMORROW
Reading - Continue working on book report in class. HW: Finish book report due 2/24
English - Begin handwriting Bridge to Terabithia essay ... HW: BLACK TAG (Title, Author - Katherine Paterson, Genre - fiction) not necessarily in that order
Math - 7-2: Subtract Fractions with unlike denominators. HW: 7-2 WS
Science - Began making planet models. HW: Add 3 bullets of info from textbook to each planet.
Social Studies - Study for Quiz over Civil War and USA expansion
Religion - Began Circle of Grace unit in class.
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Reading - Themes in Freak the Mighty. HW: Themes WS if it was not completed in class
English - Continue typing "Alcatraz" essay with color-coding; begin editing, if done ... Do NOT Share ... HW: Type and contnue to Edit essay
Math - Chapter Review
Homework: PG 190-191 1-5, 10-14, 18-20, 48-49, 50, 53
Science - Completed Punnett square packet. HW: Complete Punnett square packet and label flower parts using pages 152 - 153.
Social Studies - Athens VS. Sparta
Religion - Continue learning about Lent ... Read "Blest" pgs. 334-341, but skip activities for now ... No HW
Reading - Continue working on book reports due 2/24
English - Introduced the "Bridge to Terabithia" essay with refresher on EB Writing expectations and a student example ...
HW: Brainstorm, "What is a friend?"
Math - 7-2: Subtract with Unlike Denominators. HW: 3 Practice Problems
Science - Began planet research with textbook. HW: Complete Gravity Google Form if not yet done.
Social Studies - Researching Paper
Religion - Completed Lenten maze in class.
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Reading - Talked about Plot of Freak the Mighty. HW: Finish plot mountain
English - Began typing 5-paragraph essay about Alcatraz, unless Writing Graphic Organizer incomplete ... HW: Organizer to be COMPLETED by MONDAY
Math - Solving for X with fractions
Science - HW: Pages 1 & 2 of Punnett square assignment.
Social Studies - Athens Vs. Sparta
Religion - Continued w/ Alcatraz writing organizers and typing ... same as above ... HW: Organizer to be COMPLETED by MONDAY
Reading - We will continue working on our book reports in class. Both parts are due Wed. 2/24
English - Present Final "Into the Woods" Statements with group ... No HW
Math - We worked on IXL and how to login
Science - Completed jumps on other planets and moons. HW: Complete worksheet (due tomorrow) and Gravity Google Form in GC (due Monday).
Social Studies - Started Researching Person for their paper.
Religion - Read pages 334. HW: Create Lenten maze in comp book.
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Reading - Quizziz Ch. 21-25 due Tomorrow at 3:00pm
English - Complete "Alcatraz" Writing Organizer ... HW: Do TOMORROW!
Math - IXL (Solving for X)
Simple Solutions: 59 and 60
Science - Completed insect offspring lab in class. HW: Complete at least 30 minutes of Quizlet for tomorrow.
Social Studies - Started Typing Paper
Homework: Paragraph about "Who is you Ancient Greek or Roman?"
Religion - More about Ash Wednesday ... HW: Complete first 3 slides of LENT activity and color the cover
Reading - Continue working on book report due 2/24
English - "Into the Woods" Pkt ... finish Sections 3 & 4, then write your Final Statement (rewriting all your sentences from Sec. 1-4) ...
HW: Due TOMORROW
Math - 6-6: Renaming Mixed Numbers: HW: 6-6 WS
Science - Calculated average Earth jump. HW: Complete jump on Jupiter.
Social Studies - Starting their Papers, and Finished Oversimplified, (Test 2/24)
Religion - Read pages 334 - 337 about Lent. HW: Add Activity 1 on p. 335 to comp along with a way to practice prayer, fasting, and almsgiving over Lent.
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Reading - Took our AR quiz on Freak the Mighty. HW: Ch. 21-25 packet due tomorrow
English - "Alcatraz" Writing Organizer ... decide on best escape between fiction & non-fiction, brainstorm 5 bullets on the one chosen in its box, complete TAG, Summary, and Claim (Introduction) on the back ... HW: Complete Introduction
Math - Solving for X with Fractions
Homework: Simple Solutions 59 and 60
Science - Made insect offspring in class. HW: Complete Quizlet by Wednesday.
Social Studies - 5 Vocab Terms (Nat Geo)
Homework: Newsela Article
Religion - Ash Wednesday Rev. Mike Schmitz video, then Ash Wednesday WS ... HW: Complete WS
Reading - No Class, Valentines Party
English - "Into the Woods" Final Pkt w/ group ...
HW: Section 2, "Your Most Difficult Obstacle" & Section 3, "How You Made it Out of the Rainforest" ... DUE MONDAY
Math - 6-6: Renaming Mixed Numbers
Science - Measured jump height in class. HW: Google Form on Sun's Brightness due Monday.
Social Studies - Starting their Research Paper (Choosing their Individual)
Religion - No class, Valentine's party
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Reading - Read Ch. 23-25. HW: Ch. 21-25 Packet due Tues. 2/17
English - No English class
Math - Solving Varibles with Fractions
Science - Evaluated punnett square. Began insect lab. HW: Quizlet on Heredity terms due Wednesday.
Social Studies - No, Class
Religion - "Blest" Unit 2 Short Answer TEST ... No HW
Reading - We will work on Book Report in Class. HW: Book Report due 2/18
English - Worked on Individual Reflection ... HW: All 6 questions to be completed for tomorrow
Math - 6-4: Adding Mixed Numbers. HW: 6-4 WS
Science - Learned more about the planets in our solar system. HW: Brightness paper due tomorrow. Complete Sun's Brightness Google Form by Monday.
Social Studies - Oversimplified Part 4
Religion - Learned about the meaning of the Lord's Prayer. HW: Complete p. 185 in comp book.
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Reading - Freak the Mighty read Ch. 21 and 22. HW: Ch. 21-25 Packet due Tues. 2/17
Quizziz Ch. 17-20 due tomorrow
English - Completed Timeline Puzzles ... No HW ... Religion Test during English TOMORROW!
Math - Math Madness... Simple Soluitons 54, 55, 56.....IXL (Score of 80)
Science - Completed genetics notes. HW: Complete Punnett square for a trait in your family for tomorrow, then Quizlet due Monday.
Social Studies - Working on their Paper
Religion - Fr. visited to discuss Lent; Blookets for "Blest" Ch. 5-8 for TOMORROW's Unit Test ...
HW: Study Blookets in Google Classroom for TOMORROW's Test
Reading - Bridge to Terabithia Book Report due Wed. 2/18
English - Begin Individual Reflection for "Into the Woods" ... HW: Complete at least the first 2 w/ 3-4 complete sentences
Math - 6-4: Adding mixed numbers. HW: 2 Practice Problems
Science - Demonstrating the difference in solar power on different planets.
Social Studies - Part 3 of Oversimplified
Homework: Paragraph aver the Video (Answer in Google Classroom)
Religion - Read pages 180 - 181. HW: Complete #1-5 on p. 181.
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Reading - Quizziz Ch. 17-20 Due Fri. 2/13
English - Work on Timeline Puzzles for both Passages ... HW: Complete and add dominos up, then figure out code
Math - IXL (Order of Operations of Fractions)
Homework: IXL (Friday, N3), Simple Solutions: 54, 55, 56 (Friday) , Pg 135 5-7 due Tomorrow
Science - Genetics and heredity notes in class.
Social Studies - Minoans and Mycenaeans
Homework: 2 Paragraphs on Google Classroom
Religion - Blookets for "Blest" are We" Unit 2: Ch. 5-8 ... HW: Blookets on Google Classroom for Friday's Test
Reading - Bridge to Terabithia: Quotation Quest (Show me the first one to make sure it is cited correctly)
English - Finish Rainforest Press Conferences - No HW
Math - Ch. 6 Partner quiz: pg. 128-129 #2-34 Evens (They may do it alone in study hall)
Science - Began creating solar system model.
Social Studies - Oversimplified Part 2
Religion - Prayed the rosary. HW: Poster due, all in color, tomorrow.
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Reading - Read Ch. 19 and 20. HW: Ch. 17-20 Packet
English - Finish Prisoner Tasks ... if not done so, complete in Mrs. Duhey's class during Study Hall
Math - Order of Operations with fractions.
Homework: Simple Solutions: 54,55,56 and Page 135 (1-5)
Science - Heredity reading in class, p. 76 - 81. HW: Complete reading packet, due tomorrow.
Social Studies - Starting their Ancient Greece Papers
Religion - Correct Unit 2 Wrap-up and Review ... HW: Study for Blookets TOMORROW
Reading - We covered AR and AR expectations. We also talked about theme. HW: Finish your 3 examples in your comp book for your theme choice if not done in class
English - Begin "Press Conference" with our teams to tell about our survival from hiking in the Amazon Forest ... No HW
Math - 6-3: Estimating Fractions: HW: 6-3 WS
Science - Began to learn about the planets in our solar system, created planet notes booklet.
Social Studies - Oversimplified Part 1 Civil War
Religion - Last day to work on prayer quote poster in class. HW: Completed prayer poster due Wednesday, all in color.
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Reading - Read Ch. 17-18. HW: Ch. 17-20 Packet due Wed. 2/11
English - With their group, answer 6 comprehension questions and figure out the code ...
HW: Find the right code w/ your group (return to Mrs. Duhey's class in study hall to complete, if needed
Math - Order of Operations with fractions
Homework: Simple Solutions 54, 55, 56
Science - Began reading about Gregor Mendel's work on heredity, p. 76. HW: Complete Family Traits assignment and Introduction section of reading packet.
Social Studies - Introduction of Ancient Greece
Religion - Finish Unit 2 Wrap-up and Review pgs. 135-138, based on Ch. 5-8 (pgs. 81-128) ... HW: Borrow text to complete, DUE TOMORROW