1/16/2018 HOMEWORK Tuesday, January 165C Language Arts
Spelling: Unit 14 work, pp, 96-100, due THURSDAY Grammar: be sure you have the front side (exercises 1 and 2) of the Simple Sentences diagramming wkst. complete Reading: be sure you've finished Ember Ch. 14, pp. 178-192 for TOMORROW; reading check on Thursday IRP #3: need book selections from Erik, Grant, Mia, Gabby, Vicky, Lauren, Clyde Social Studies: we're working on a study guide; test over colonies on MONDAY 5C Missing Graded Work Folders: need from Joanie, Zari, Landen, Katie, Gabby, Lauren, Joseph 5C Missing1/9 PAS: Joanie, Landen, Katie, Gabby, Jazelle, Erik, due by FRIDAY; if it isn't turned in by next Monday, 1/22, you will receive a caution 1/12/2018 Homework Friday, January 12, 20185C Language Arts: none
5R Language Arts: Unit 8 vocab test postponed to TUESDAY 9:00 Math: Weekly Review #15 due Tuesday. 9:45 Math: Weekly Review #15, pp. 503-04 due Tuesday. Reading: Re-read Ember Ch. 12 & 13 for reading check on Tuesday; "egress" word focus . and cause/effect wkst., due TUESDAY IRP #3: book selection due Tuesday, 1/16 Social Studies: MLK Scholastic, back cover and insert, due TUESDAY Science: none. 5C Missing Graded Work Folders: need from Joanie, Zari, Landen, Katie, Gabby, Jazelle, Lauren, Joseph, Matthew, Kylie 5C Missing1/2 PAS: Gabby, Joseph -- due TOMORROW; if it isn't turned in by next Tuesday, 1/16, you will receive a caution 5R Missing 1/2 PAS: Khyra, Mia, Hilary, Clyde. 1/11/2018 Homework January 11, 20185C Language Arts
Grammar: none Writing: none Vocab: Unit 5 test TOMORROW 5R Language Arts Vocab: Unit 8 test TOMORROW Reading: Read Ember Ch. 12 & 13, due TOMORROW; "lurk" word focus, due TOMORROW IRP #3: book selection due NEXT Tuesday, 1/16 Social Studies: MLK Scholastic, back cover and insert, due TUESDAY 9:00 Math: pp. 503-504 9:45 Math: pp. 497-498 Both Math: weekly review due TUESDAY Science: Ch. 9 TEST TOMORROW 5C Graded Work Folders: home today, return tomorrow 5C Missing 1/2 PAS: Gabby, Lauren, Joseph -- due TOMORROW; if it isn't turned in by next Tuesday, 1/16, you will receive a caution 5R Missing 1/2 PAS: Khyra, Mia, Brandon, Hilary, Clyde Unit 9 Student-Written Study Guide
(with supplemental material from Mr. Reardon) Minerals -A mineral is a solid with a crystal form. It is natural and nonliving -Crystals make repeating shapes -Minerals are always made of the same elements Mineral properties -Hardness is a mineral’s ability to scratch another mineral -Measured by Mohs scale, invented by Friedrich Mohs -softest is 1, hardest is 10 (diamond) -Fingernail is about a hardness of 2 -Penny is about a hardness of 3.5 -Steel nail is about a hardness of 6 -Luster is how minerals reflect light -Earthy, glassy (vitreous), metallic, waxy, pearly, nonmetallic -The way a mineral breaks is either: -Cleavage -Smooth and straight sides -Fracture -Does not break smoothly -Streak -Good way to identify minerals -Different colors -Minerals of the same type always have the same color streak -Unique properties -Glows under black light (flourite), reacts to vinegar (calcite), magnetic (magnetite), conducts electricity (quartz) Rocks Rocks are natural, nonliving solids made of one or more minerals -classified by how they form 3 rock types: Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic -Any rock can become one of the other types Igneous Rock -forms when magma or lava cools -magma is molten rock under earth’s surface -lava is molten rock on earth’s surface -examples: granite, gabbro, obsidian, basalt, pumice -igneous rock that forms underground cools slowly, and large crystals form -igneous rock that form on the surface cools quickly, does not form large crystals -can have air pockets, be very light Sedimentary Rock - made from sediment that gets cemented together under pressure in time -bottom layers get pressed together by the weight of the layers above it -weathering, erosion, deposition, and cementation -some form through chemical processes -examples: sandstone, shale, conglomerate, limestone -might contain fossils -most common type of rock on Earth’s surface (75%) -can often see layers in it Metamorphic Rock -formed under extreme heat and pressure that changes the composition of another rock -but never enough to melt the rock -example: marble, quartzite -usually found deep in the earth -often banded -found in mountain ranges Rock cycle (study diagram on p. 435!) -continuous process of rocks changing to new forms -can be broken down by water or wind, melted, or squeezed Uses of rock -Construction, art, mining, toothpaste, decoration 1/10/2018 Homework 1/105C Language Arts: Grammar Lesson 2, pp. 16-19 due tomorrow
5R Language Arts: Unit 8 vocab test on Friday. 9:00 Math: pp. 497-98 due tomorrow 9:45 Math: NONE. Reading: Reread Ch. 10 & 11 of City of Ember. Be ready for Ch. 10/11 reading check tomorrow! IRP#3: book selection due NEXT Tuesday, 1/16. Science: Brain Check on pp. 439-442 due on Thursday. Chapter 9 test on Friday. Social Studies: None. Missing Graded Work Folders: Joanie, Gabby, Joseph, Khyra, Elijah, Clyde Missing 1/4 PAS: Gabby, Grant, Khyra, Mia, Brandon, Hilary, Clyde Be sure to check Sra. Schlabach's page for Spanish! 1/9/2018 Homework 1/9/18We hope everyone had a safe and enjoyable ice day yesterday. 3rd quarter is now underway!
5C Language Arts: none 5R Language Arts: Vocab p. 80-85 due tomorrow. Unit 8 test on Friday. 9:00 Math: pp. 491-92 due Wednesday; also come up with a mnemonic device (e.g., Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally) to help remember PEMDAS/order of operations. 9:45 Math: Same. Reading: Read Ch. 11 of City of Ember. Be ready for Ch. 10/11 reading check tomorrow! IRP#3: book selection due in one week, Tuesday, 1/16. Science: Brain Check on pp. 439-442 due on Thursday. Chapter 9 test on Friday. Social Studies: None. Missing Graded Work Folders: Joanie, Gabby, Lauren, Joseph, Khyra, Elijah, Clyde Missing 12/11 & 12/18 PAS: Elizabeth, Zari, Landen, Katie, Gabby, Jazelle, Erik, Khyra, Rogue, Haviland, Elijah Be sure to check Sra. Schlabach's page for Spanish! 1/5/2018 Homework 1/55C Language Arts: none
5R Language Arts: None. 9:00 Math: Weekly Review #14 due Monday 9:45 Math: Same. Reading: read ch. 9 of Ember, review ch. 8 & 9 to be ready for a reading check on MONDAY IRP#3: book selection due in one week, Tuesday, 1/16. Science: None Social Studies: your colony map needs to be glued, labeled, and inked Missing Graded Work Folders: Joanie, Gabby, Lauren, Joseph, Khyra, Sam, Elijah, Clyde Missing 12/11 & 12/18 PAS: Elizabeth, Zari, Landen, Katie, Gabby, Jazelle, Erik, Khyra, Rogue, Haviland, Elijah Be sure to check Sra. Schlabach's page for Spanish! 1/3/2018 Homework 1/3/185C Language Arts: Grammar pp. 12-15, due TOMORROW; and Vocab pp. 47-51 due FRIDAY.
5R Language Arts: None. 9:00 Math: For students opting to retake the Chapter 6 test on Thursday, do practice problems on green and/or purple practice tests. If not retaking the test, no homework. 9:45 Math: Same. Reading: do "vague" wkst. (2-sided), due tomorrow IRP#3: book selection due in less than two weeks. Science: Finish Fact or Fiction/Science News worksheet if not completed in class. Social Studies: Cut out 13 Colonies shapes, store in a ziplock Missing Graded Work Folders: Joanie, Gabby, Lauren, Joseph, Khyra, Sam, Elijah, Clyde Missing 12/11 & 12/18 PAS: Elizabeth, Zari, Landen, Elli, Katie, Gabby, Jazelle, Erik, Lauren, Khyra, Rogue, Mia, Haviland, Keshav, Elijah, Kiera Be sure to check Mrs. Bertke's page for Geometry and Sra. Schlabach's page for Spanish! 1/2/2018 Homework 1/2/2018Welcome back from winter break!
5C Language Arts: None. 5R Language Arts: None. 9:00 Math: For students opting to retake the Chapter 6 test on Thursday, do practice problems on green practice test. If not retaking the test, no homework. 9:45 Math: Same. Reading: Read City of Ember Chapter 7 pp. 93-112 and be ready for a reading check tomorrow. Science: None. Social Studies: None. Missing Graded Work Folders: Joanie, Gabby, Lauren, Joseph, Khyra, Elijah, Clyde Missing 12/11 & 12/18 PAS: Elizabeth, Zari, Skylar, Landen, Elli, Katie, Gabby, Jazelle, Erik, Lauren, Grant, Khyra, Rogue, Mia, Haviland, Keshav, Elijah, Clyde, Kiera Be sure to check Mrs. Bertke's page for Geometry and Sra. Schlabach's page for Spanish! |
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