I will let you know as soon as I know about the science website. Have fun at the game tonight.
September 14, 2009
*Storytelling money,$33.oo, due on Tuesday, Sept. 15.
*Back to School Bash:
Volunteered to bring: Detergent-Ethan (large bottle)
Cups(30)-Seth
Snacks-Madison
*Parent Conference forms were handed out today.
There will be conferences on Sept.16 in 6th grade from 3:30P.M.-6:00P.M.
If Mr. Hughes and I requested a conference,
please list times you can meet. We will let you
know which time we chose.
*This is the final wk. for grades before the report cards go out next wk.
Math
Quizzes this week:
1 1.4, 7.2, 7.5, 7.5 These were assigned last wk.
2 Do the following problems for tonight. There will
be quizzes on these sections,too. You may not have
time to do all. Pick the ones you may not be sure
of so we can check tomorrow in class.
11.1 #1-16; #18-29
3.6 #9-20
4.3 #12-22; 27, 28
4.6 #19-30
English
Capitalization tests this wk. Read over the rules if you are still not familiar with them.
Science
Students are to explore the science book website: http://www.hrw.com
September 15
Math
Test over the homework assignment from last night.
Those who did not complete assignment need to have it done by tomorrow.
English
Test over capitalization
Science
Complete the vocabulary for chapter 1.
Read over the vocabulary to get familiar.
September 16
Math
Page 182 Do four or five odd problems.
English
Get capitalization test corrected and signed.
Science
Write the metric bench marks from the math book.
Know your metric chart.
Vocabulary test on chapter 1.
September 21, 2009
Math
1.a.You are to do corrections on 7.3.
b.Directions must be followed.
c.I need these corrections ASAP in A.M. 9/22.
d.Another test tomorrow over 7.3.
English
1.Read over the plural rules at least 2 times.
2.Read over the capital rules and look up any of the
examples you haven't done. Ex. Magna Carta
3.Tues. we will discuss the rules and practice saying them in your own words using a worksheet. An oral
grade will be given using capitalization.
Science
1.Read over ch.2 vocabulary that was assigned on
Thurs. and due today.
2.Students who had their assignment today received a
test grade in science of 100.
3.Read ch. 2 section 1. We will do the review in
class.
If a student is spending too much time on assignments,
it may be that they are not doing what they could do
each night to prepare for the tests coming up.
All of the above assignments, except science and the
plural rules have been worked on several times during
the 1st 6wks.
Thanks to Ryan Bowers for telling me that I had left
the 'g' out of English. He received stars. I need to
sign them, Ryan.
September 25
Parents and Students: Please, forgive me for not up-dating since Monday. My mother was put into the hospital on Tueday 9/22. I have had to go immediately after school or I have had to leave early and I don't get back home until after 9:00 P.M. We are still waiting on some tests. What we do know were good results. I hope everyone had written what they needed.
Have a safe and fun weekend, and be ready and prepared
to work hard next week.
Math
1.All need to look over the test we redid today. Many did not do as well as I had hoped. We will go over in class on Monday,and I willhand back your test. Be prepared with questions,so I can help you.
2.We will also be going over fractions: add.,subt.,mult.,div. Test on Tuesday or Wednesday.
English
1.Read over the capitalization rules unless you know them like Nathan Ashley.
2.Read over several times the plural rules, so we can do our oral test which should help all to learn them better.
Science
1.My homeroom needs to check their answers on each of the sections in chapter 2 on Mon. We will do in class.
Make sure all are completed before Monday.
2.Read over the vocabularies for chapters 1,2. Be familiar with these words. Mr. Hughes' class needs to work some on their cheat sheets if time.
September 29
Math
Last chance to correct and get tests signed:
1)7.3
2)8.3
3(11.1,3.6,4.3,4.6,4.2,4.1,7.2,7.4) One test. 2 times
4)Workbook page 83-6.5 Even only
5)Study metric chart-test when there is time.
English
Be very familiar with plural rules. Oral test.
If you have Write Source, study there. You may also read ahead over apostrophe in the Write Source.
Science
Read over and study vocabularies: ch.1&2.
Correct test and get signed.
September 30
Students displaying outstanding student characteristics are: Morgan Glovier, Tannner Harmon, and Hunter Wells. Thanks for all your hard work.
Math
Since you have no written homework, use the three tests to prepare for the test tomorrow. No subtraction tomorrow unless you feel prepared. Also, do the tutorial or go on-line.
English
Oral test over plural rules.
Science
Test over ch. 2 vocabulary.
Read over the sections in the chapter.
Study Metric Chart
October 1
Madison: Ten stars for 'prepare' correction.
Math
Get graded work(given back today):signed//corrected.
Test on Monday over add. and subt. fractions.
English
Be very familiar with rules (plural).
Don't worry with apostrophes, yet. (Only plurals)
Science
Finish ch. 3 vocabulary and read over this week-end.
Get ch. 2 vocabulary test signed and corrected.
If you didn't make a 100 on ch.2 vocab.test,LEARN.
ENJOY TOMORROW!
Make all of us proud with your good behavior.
October 5
Because behavior was so good on Friday's field trip, all students will have the opportunity to go on a field trip to Johnson City, Oct.7. We will go to ETSU and be involved in a food tasting. The food will be healthy foods that may be added next yr. to our school lunches. Return the form signed on Tuesday, Oct. 6. The cost is free. Even the bus is free.
IMPORTANT: Do NOT do the ditto given this morning for homework. Do the 6.5 corrections instead. The 100's may do the tutorial over per cent, if possible.
Math
1.Get test signed and corrected. Date: Oct. 5, today.
2.Those F's will retest tomorrow. Students were given a key that I made showing how to show their work.
Note: #31 had a step that was unnecessary. The only work needed was the answer.
2.FYI: Papers I still have that were 100 are:
Morgan Glovier, Kyla Duncan, Chase Roswall, Nathan Ashley, Madison Cook, Seth Blaylock, and Tanner Harmon.
English
1.Last oral test over just plural rules is tomorrow.
2.Tomorrow, we begin apostrophes.
3.Tests will be over both skills next wk.
Science
1.Study vocabulary in chapter 3. All vocab. should be completed. I will help w/any vocab. if problems.
2.Listen to section 2 on-line or on your disk.If time, listen to section 3.
October 8
ENJOY your time off from school.
Fall Break: Friday-Monday,Oct.9-12
Return: Tuesday, Oct.13
If you are able, use time to work on skills that may be difficult for you. Math,science,and social studies have computer programs. Also, read,read,read.
Oct. 13
Math
Do 8.5 problems Practice and Problem Solving
Organize notes for doing per cent.
Read over 8.6 and 8.7 Examples.
English
Organize notes for plurals to make learning easier.
Will get a grade for notes.
Test over plurals.
Science
Know your vocabulary for ch. 3 for review tomorrow.
October 14
**Get any tests signed and corrected that you have for
this six weeks.
Math
1 Practice and Problem Solving
8.5-8.7 odd problems only
2 Possible test tomorrow.
English
1 Know plural rules and know the examples.
2 If you didn't do the notes over the rules, bring them
to me in the A.M. on Thursday.
3 Get test signed and corrected. Use the test to
practice saying the rules.
Science
Chapter 3
1 Have completed: 'What You Will Learn' all sections
2 Go over vocabulary. Test on Friday or Monday.
Monday October 19
Make-up Picture Day on Tuesday, Oct. 20.
Interims due tomorrow.
Math
Workbook 8.7 p.113. Do #2-10 Even only.
Simple Interest: Tutorial.
English
Do the introductory paragraph and the 2nd paragraph.
Remember:
Get interims signed for tomorrow.
Tuesday October 20
Interims are due tomorrow.
Students: If you come to school and have to leave for
an appointment, sickness, etc., please inform your
homeroom teacher of your leaving.
Math
Page 715 #23,24,27,28,32,35,36,39,40.
Quiz tomorrow over 8.5-8.7.
Metric Chart test on Wednesday. Finally.
English
Complete the the writing prompt. Summary paragraph you can do tomorrow.
Science
Chapter 3 Vocabulary test. We added words in class to
our list of vocab. Check to see you have those below.
Include these words: carbon, oxygen, nitrogen, all three cycles, respiration, precipitation,condensation, transpiration, combustion, fixation, photosynthesis, primary and secondary succession
Wednesday October 21
Ryan Fleenor wanted me to be sure to remind everyone
about the assignments.
Math
1.Do the pre-test given this morning.
2.Tutorials over 5.5 and 5.7.
3.Metric Chart test
English
We will do the complete prompt tomorrow.
Science
1.We will discuss the additional vocabulary tomorrow and review to make sure everyone is ready for the test.
2.Study for either written or/and oral test.
Thursday October 22
Math
1.Correct and get signed quizzes given today.
2.Read over the sample of 8.5-8.7 to see how to show
the work that is required for the tests.
Science
1.Do pp. 88,89 in the science textbook. Write the
page numbers where you found answers or information
which helped you select the answer.
2.If you still have not seen me about a faulty disc, you need to come in on Friday @ 7:45 to do the assignment.
We will have our science test when our schedule is not interrupted as it has been this week. Be prepared for any day since we are late.
Friday October 23
Science
1.Complete chapter 4 vocabulary words (12)
Next week we will begin reading the chapter and adding
to the vocabulary list.
2.Review chapters 1-3. We will have a unit test when
we complete ch.4., at least over the vocabularies.
3.T-Cap test at the end of ch.3 has been assigned.
Monday October 26
No math tonight.
Science
See Fridays assignment.
I will check for vocabulary and T-Cap assignments.
English
1. 8 types or kinds of sentences.
2.Short definitions and examples.
Three sources: Textbooks,Web, Write Source.
Do one source tonight. We will do others tomorrow.
Example:
1.Declarative--statement--Example: I like ice cream.
2.Interrogative-question-Example: Do you like ice cream?
Tuesday October 27
Math
1. Chapter 8 test on Wednesday.
2.Do the chapter review at the end of the chapter.
If you do the review, you need to check it as soon as
you get to school. Page 715 is also good.
3. Your test will be one of the tests at the end of the chapter.
English
Finish your research on the kinds of sentences.
Science
Begin reading chapter 4, section 1.
Landon and anyone else who were absent:
Metric Chart test, Per Cent test, Plurals test, T-CAP test ch. 3-science, chapter 3 test in science.
Wednesday October 28
Print today's schoolnotes for a 100 in any subject you
choose. To print only today's: High light today's and
click print and click on 'selection'. You will only
print today's assignment.
Thursday and Friday: I will retest students who have
failing averages. Be ready. The tests will be over tests that have failing grades.Not every failing grade.
Math
1.Chapter Review ch.8 in textbook. If you did today,
do problems that are on page 715.
2.Chapter 8 test will be tomorrow.
Morgan, Nathan, and Chase are excused from doing ch. 8.
2.Chapter test will be tomorrow.
English
1.We will finish writing the sources from your research
in class since you might have questions.
2.Read over what you have written about sentences.
Science
1.Continue reading chapter 4 and adding vocabulary.
November 9
Math
Correct order of operation test. Rewrite correctly.
Get test signed.
English
1.Write in cursive the words and definitions for:
Simple, Compound, Complex, and Compound-Complex sent.
I will take this up and grade your cursive.
2.Study if you do not know the definitions.
Science
Read over your notes on ch.4. Begin notes on ch. 3
We will finish the ch. 4 test tomorrow.
November 10
Math
Seventh grade book: 7.1 Your...now's.
Turn in last night corrections on the order of
opertions, ex. (1/3+3/5)- 1/9=n
English
Read over the Subordinate conj. and relative prons.
Find one example for sentence types: compound,complex,
compound-complex.
Science See: Monday.
1.I hope you have had time to finish notes on chapter3. If not, I will give you another night.
2.Read over notes on ch. 4.
3.I am hoping the notes will help with your
understanding so you can ask more questions in class.
November 11
Math
1.Checking all test corrections and signatures. I have
a treat for those who have been working so hard this
week on their math.
2.Page 319 even only. Page 320 stop at #28 even only.
English
1.Work on your cursive letters.
2.Read over today's notes.
Science
1.All notes for chapter 3 and 4 need to be completed.
2.I will return test ch. 4 using notes on Thurs. if
most are good we will proceed with the test.
November 12
Math
Test over 7.1 and per cent Friday. Only a few problems.
1.Warning: Students need to do the vocabulary and the tutorial of 7.2 and 7.5 before doing 7.6. The 7.3 and
7.4 are like the % equations we have been doing.
Students who are still having difficulty with
the work we do in class need to do 7.2-7.5 and under-
stand those sections before ever attempting 7.6.
2.Go back over the 2nd 6wks. test making additional
corrections. Make sure questions over per cent in
questions 16,17, etc. are corrected.
3.Get ALL tests that were not signed, signed!!
English
1.Write a study guide for the adjective and adverb.
hint: today on overhead
Be able to say the first 5 parts of speech. We will
do in class.
2.Complete the worksheet on possessives.
Science
1.Improve notes from test given back today. Be prepared for another test over ch.4. Parents must sign
the test and your notes. You will find out tomorrow.
2.We will do ch. 3 on Monday. Test using notes.
November 15 Sunday
Math
We will continue working on 7.4 on Monday.
I hope you have already been doing the vocab. and practice problems on 7.4 and 7.5.
English
See Thurs. assignment. Be able to write the five def.
Remember spelling counts.
Science
As the Thurs. assignment said: Test over ch.3 on Mon.
Also: Those worksheets that you worked on Friday need
to be turned in to the red tray. If you didn't get
the worksheets, I will let you check the papers. :)
November 16 Monday
Practice cursive letters.
Chase, Nathan, Morgan,and Madison do the Tutorial only.
Check out: Example #3 for #'s 6&7 on page 328.
Math
1.Quiz over 7.3 and 7.4 again on Tuesday.
2.Read over the Examples for 7.3, 7.4.
3.Getting Ready to Practice on 7.3, 7.4
English
Test over the first five parts of speech. Spelling
counts.
Science
Test using notes on chapter 3. Use worksheet on ch.3
for corrections to your notes.
November 17 Tuesday
Math
1.Test over 7.3 and 7.4
2.We will grade the homework before the test. 3.Study the examples. Hint. Hint.
English
1.Test over the five eight parts of speech.
2.Practice writing the cursive letters as you practice
the definitions.
Science
Chapter 3 test using notes. Last chance to correct
your notes.
November 19
Math
Correct tests: 7.3-7.4; 7.5.
English
Eight Parts of Speech
Write the Eight Parts of Speech in cursive homework.
Chase stop it!! NOW!!!!!!! Chase is annoying!!!
Science
Complete notes on chapter 2.
November 20
Happy Birthday! Ethan.
Thanks, Morgan for my book. You are a sneaky little
girl. I love it!
Also, thanks again to John Elliott and Mechala for my gifts from the Book Fair.
Math
Vocabulary for 7.2-7.6.
Tutorial for 7.2.
English
Test over all eight parts of speech.
Science
1.Read over what you did for chapter 1. You may use
those for your notes. Read several times.
2.Read over chapter 2 notes, too.
3.Study guide for ch. 1&2 on Monday. Use notes only.
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