June 1st ,2009
Reading: 10 sentences + 10 pictures
History: Write 1 level 3 question about the movie "Romero"
RM 125: Complete what's next or what's missing chart to make suggestions to Kassie.
!Have an awesome day!
Math: Complete wksht.
May 29,2009
History:
How does slavery, Anglo saxon myth and ethnocentrism affect us today? Use movies we have watched and your research to answer this question! :O
Vocab: 8 sentences + 8 pictures.
Have an awesome weekend!
May 28,2009
Vocab: 7 sentences + 7 pictures.
-Be ready for a vocab test
Writing: Story drafts due tom. TYPED! [Get as far as you can]
Math: Bring Math books tom. If we go.
!!!Have an awesome day!!!
May 27,2009
Vocab: 5 sentences + 5 pictures
Reading: Continue novels.
Math: Finish packet of 4 sheets
Rule #1 50 times people that don't have perfect homework
[Javontae,Tyrion,Andy,Alasko]
Everyone else [if you left quitly] 30x
Rm 125: Typed drafts due Friday
May 26,2009
Vocab: Finish all the words [5 sent + 5 pictures] Words:
-BONAFIDE
-CAMARADERIE
-BOONDOGLE
-ANOMOLY
-AVANT - GARDE
Science: # 1-5 on page 28C
Mr.McG & Ms.W: # 1-4
Writing: Complete chart
May 21,2009
Reading:
THE BEAST: TAR BEACH
FREAK: CHAPTER 3, 4, 5
ESPERANZA: CHAPTER 3
RAISON: NEXT 10 PAGES
Vocab: 1 sentence + 1 pic for the 4 vocab words on the board.
May 20,2009
Reading: Vocab - Make 1 sentence + 1 pic for each
Ezperanza Rising: 2nd Chapter
R.I.T.S: PAGE 90 - 100
FREAK: 1-2 CHAPTER
!!!*** VOCAB TEST TOMARROW ***!!!
History/Take home test: 250 word essay on our discussion on Pilgrams
!!!!!!!HAVE A WONDERFUL DAY!!!!!!!
May 19,2009
Writing: Those who had conferences - revise or extend [make longer] your stories
Vocab:
2 sentences + 2 pictures for the word "untenable"
1 sentence + 1 picture for the word "vile."
May 18,2009
Science: Read 18C - 24C
# 1-6
Writing: *EVERYONE*
Complete a memoir or memory mixed with fiction.
Reading: Vocab - 1 sentence + 1 picture
Read:
The Beast: Page 22-30
Esperanza Rising: Chapter 1
R.I.T.S: Read next 10 pages.
!!!!Have a great day!!!!
May 15,2009
Read:
THE BEAST: L22
N.T.A.D.M: FINISH NOVEL
R.O.N: READ UP TO PAGE 53
R.I.T.S: READ UP TO PAGE 80
History:
Be ready to a History Quiz
200 words on Columbus & Pilgrims.
*Anyone who has perfect homework does 100 words
Science: Read page 9C - 14C
#1-6
Mr.McG & Ms.W: # 1-4
May 14,2009
History: Complete Research paper
Include: Checklist, Outline, Bibliography, Paper & Poem.
Reading:
R.O.N: CHAPTER 6
RAISON IN THE SUN: NEXT 10 PAGES!
N.T.A.D.M: CHAPTER 5
HAVE A GREAT DAY!!! ;]
May 13,2009
History: Be ready for a test tomorrow on Columbus & Europeon Conquest
Reading: Read:
IQBAL: FINISH NOVEL!
R.O.N: CHAPTER 4
N.T.A.D.M: CHAPTER 12 & 13
R.I.T.S: NEXT 10 PAGES
********************************************************************
VOCAB
1 sentence + 1 picture in your vocab notebooks.
RM 125: Revise-Intro & Subtopic 1st. Include quotes and citations. {meaning websites used.}
April 22,2009
GO EARTH DAY! GO GREEN!TURN OFF LIGHTS FOR 20 MINUTES!
History 6th Grade Book: Page 221-224
Read & Complete Questions. All 3 and define Vocab.
April 20,2009
History/6th Grade book: Read PAGES 153-159. Answer 2 Questions per chapter on PAGE 149 & 158
Reading:
-Finish Mission BLAM
-Finish Vocab on Construction Paper
-Read another Chapter in your novel
!!!BE HERE AT 7:30 OR EARLIER IF POSSIBLE!!!!
April 17,2009
Writing: Complete your Outline. 4 sub-topics.
Mr.McG & Ms.W: 3 sub-topics.
Reading: 2 rhymes for each new vocab + picture
&
I.M: READ "THE ROCKET"
AL CAPONE: CHAPTER 9
W.I.T: READ "HAPPY MEDIAN"
J.P: CHAPTER 10
***REMINDER!!!***
Bring Permission Slip for Chaperones on Monday.
April 16,2009
History: Page 39-42. Answer all Questions
Reading: Write 2 sentences per new vocab Word. Also, 1 picture for each Vocab.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
I.M: FINISH LONG RAIN
J.P: CHAPTER 9
AL CAPONE: CHAPTER 8
W.I.T: TESSERACT
***REMINDER*** JEANS DAY!!!***
RM 125: 8 specific facts about your topic punishment 50 times lighting theaves and all starts have 100 times!!!!1111
April 15,2009
History/7th grade book: Read p. 27-33.
Answer 2 question per each chapter.
Reading: Complete Question charts. Use a Graphic Organizer.
Read:
Al Capone- Chapter 6
J.p- Chapter 7
W.I.T: Chapter 4
Math: Bring graph paper, and color pencils
Room-125: Diagram Draw one label each part of your picture
HAVE A GREAT DAY!!!!
April 14,2009
History/7th Grade Book: Read pgs 10-18
[any] Answer 2 questions from PAGE 10
[any] Answer 2 questions from PAGE 15
Reading: Next Chapter {FOR I.M & W.I.T}
Read:
J.P- UP TO CHAPTER 6
AL CAPONE - READ CHAPTERS 3 AND 4
* EXPECT POP QUIZ!
April 13,2009
Math: Page 388 #1-4
*Finish all the Work in Class you did not finish
***!REMINDER!***
Field trip money for U of I due tommarow.
$20.oo it Cost
VOCAB WORDS
Manissit
Nervana
April 3,2009
Reading
~~~~~~~~
Finish your novel.
If you are staring a new
one, at least read 3 more
chapters
History
~~~~~~~~
200 words on your
Civil Rights
topic. Written or *Mr.McG & Ms.W:
Typed. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
PUT IT IN YOUR 170 WORDS.
OWN WORDS.
James, Jedi_Master, Javontae:
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Only 150 words.
Reminder: NO SCHOOL! HAVE AN AWESOME SPRING BREAK.
April 2,2009
Reading:
- 2 sentences + drawings
- Read next 1-3 chapters of your novel
[Habibi next 3 chapters]
POP QUIZ {maybe}
Rm 125: Agree or Disagee.
200 words.
Only choose 1.
March 25,2009
Reading: 2 new sentences per new vocab.
Draw a picture of each meaning.
Michael and Javontae- DO NOT HAVE TO DO THIS.
WORDS:
1. Machiavellian
2. Mantra
History: 200 word essay on:
~Emiliano Zapata
~Porfirio Diaz
~Rich land owners
~And 1968 massacre
*Mr.McG & Ms.W: only 175 words.
March 24,2009
Science: Write the 5 signs of a chemical change and
EXPLAIN EACH ONE!
Reading: Write 2 sentences per each new vocab and draw a picture for each one. [James, only do 1 sentence for each.]WORDS:
1. Indelicate
2. Infintesimal
Math: Finish page 352 #1-27. IT'S DUE TOMORROW!
IF YOU HAVE A MISSING HOMEWORK
ASSIGNMENT
YOU CAN'T GO TO THE FIELD TRIP.
DO YOUR WORK!
Reminder: Finish your booklets and bring permission slips.
March 23,2009
Reading: Create 2 new vocab sentences per new vocab. Include a drawing for each. THIS IS FOR EVERYONE!
Science: Read pages 41-48B.
Answer #1-4 and define vocab
[James, Javontae, and Master: 1-3 and define vocab.]
Math: Finish pages 352 #1-27
FIELD TRIP
*******************************************************
Return permission slips
[SIGNED]
March 20,2009
History: 175 word essay (Including Mr.McG& Ms.W) on Zapatistas and NAFTA.
Reading: Read:
L.T- 7-8
J.P- FINISH NOVEL
B.W.W.F- 8
Figure out one of the characters main emotions.
Write a letter [150 words] as if you are the main character. Explain the main events from the chapter that made you feel this way.
March 19,2009
Finish your young author stories. So you could get an A+ on it. They must be great!
March 18,2009
Science: Study all vocab & all questions from each lesson. (There might be a quiz!!!)
Writing: Write all of the Rough draft essay or your final. [If you think you finished] 500 words.
Mr.McGrath: 350-400 wrds
Ms.W: 400 wrds
March 17,2009
Science: Finish reading pg 30-33 and complete questions # 1-5
Writing: Complete 1st 200 words of your story. It could be written or typed.{We prefer Typed.}
RM 125: New or revised beginnings due tomorrow. Make them long enough so they could sound great.
March 16,2009
Science: Read pages 21-25
Complete #'s 1-5
Writing/Reading: Finish 3 column chart.
Use 4 new main events or revived main events and also add details.
Be like the writer.
*Write changes needed- Question comments {Refer to your great story list.}
March 11,2009
Reading: 2 sentences per new vocab word. Draw a picture of the meaning of each word.
*Mr.McG & Ms.W: 1 sentence per vocab
WORDS:
1. Freudian Slip
2. Finagle
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Complete setting connection of novel and draw a pic of the setting.
Math: Pg 317 #1-17
Javontae, James, and Jedi_Master:
Science: Read pg 9b-13b define vocab and answer questions 1-3
Rm 125: Revise conflict
Must include something from your memoirs.
Make it a thick conflict
- 4 new or revised Main Events.
March 10,2009
Reading: Create 2 sentences per new vocab word
(DO NOT USE MR.RODRIGUEZ'S SENTENCES)
Mr.McG & Ms.W: Only 1 sentence.
What is the setting of the novel? Connect the setting with a place you have seen in a movie in a book. Explain how the 2 connect.
Math: 100 wrds about respect. But if you were good only do 1 sentence.
Rm 125:
- Write a plan
- What is your story going to be about?
- Include conflict & 5 main Events
^^Use a Graphic Organizer.
Mix Memoir & Fiction.^^
March 9,2009
History: Answer these questions:
1. What was the purpose of the movie?
2. What did Morgan Spurlock learn?
3. What did you learn about the nited States and the Middle East?
- 175 wrds (all together)
- Ms.W: 150 wrds
- Mr.McG: 120 wrds
March 6,2009
History: Write a 175 wrd essay about what u learned in the documentary: "Where in the world is Osama Bin-Laden?" You can write what u lerned so far or about the whole thing.
*Mr.McG: Only write 125 wrds.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Also write 3 Level Three questions about the documentary.
March 5,2009
History: 150 word summary on what you learned so far in the documentary.
And, please:
What do you think you will learn?
March 4,2009
History: Summary of our discussion
- The cuban revolution
- And the Argentina Dirty War
IT ALL HAS TO BE 150 WRDS
***ISAT TOMMAROW!***
SLEEP WELL! AND EAT BREAKFAST!
March 3,2009
History: Write 3 (level 3) questions based on our history discussion.
Reading: Write 2 sentences per new vocab wrd.
WORDSSSS:
Elan: Enthuastic, Energy, Liveliness
Faux Paus: A social Blunder
!!!ISAT!!!
****************************************
REST!
EAT SOME FRUIT AND VEGGIES IN THE MORNING!
AND STAY IN THE NOW!!!
February 27,2009
Rm 125: How do you write extended responses? Use a graphic organizer and write as steps.-175 wrds
Writing; Create a level 3 question using our IMMENSE ISSUES-200 wrds and another question.
February 26,2009
History: Read pages 376-381
Answer focus questions & define vocab
JAMES,JEDI_MASTER,AND JAVONTAE: Define vocab & write 3 questions about the chapter that confused u.
February 25,2009
Reading: Read chapters 36-38. FINISH NOVEL PLEASE!!!
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Create ( DO NOT USE Mr.Rodriguez's sentences)
2 NEW SENTENCES PER NEW VOCAB WORD. Words:
1. ennui
2. desheveled
Mr.McG & Ms.W: Write 1 sentence per new vocab word.
James, Michael, and Jovantae: Do history pg 376-381 and answer questions 1-3.
February 24,2009
Reading: Read chapters 34-35
Write 2 new sentences for each new vocab.
Writing: Finish best question/best answer.
February 23,2009
Reading: Read chapter 32-33
Write the new 2 sentences per each new vocab.
*Mr.McG & Ms.W: Just read
History: Based on our conversation of pages 371-375, write a summary of all the main events.
Also write 2 three level questions.
Reading: Read chapter 31
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Create a level 3 question and answer it.
Use the green chart. The first 3 columns.
#Mr.McG & Ms.W: Just create a level 3 question and answer it.#
February 19,2009
Math: Write 3 lines of what we learned today.
History: Pg 371- answer all 4 questions, and define vocab.
#Mr.McG & Ms.W: Only answer 3 questions.
Reading: Study for Vocab test. Read chapter 31 of H.O.S
February 18,2009
Math: Math packet due tom.
Science: Page 34 #1-5
Reading: Read chapter 30 of h.o.s {Be ready for anything.}
Finish 16 vocab sentences.
Mr.McG & Ms.W- Only do 12
*******The new vocabs********
February 17,2009
Math: Finish Packet
Science: Make a detailed list of excersises you would like to practice in class.
*Name the excersise
* Explain in detail how you perform it.
Choose atleast 3
Reading: Read chapt 29 of H.O.5
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
cOMPLETE VOCAB PICTURES
mR.mCg & mS.w: cOMPLETE 12
February 11,2009
Math: Do Packet
Reading: Read H.O.S chapter 27 and new sentence for new vocab wrds.
Writing: Choose 1 water melon seed and plant it into a story. It could be however long you want.
Include: Sensory Detals And under line them
*!REMINDER!*: Get a memor book by friday
January 5,2009
Welcome Back!!!
Math: ***Finish pg 206 1-27
Reading: Finish vocabulary pockets
Extra: Finish multiplication tables {9-14 up to 12}
***DO NOT DO PROBLEM 7
December 17,2008
Writing: Complete pursuasive essay- 6 paragraphs, transition sentences, typed, double spaced, 12-14 font, 250 words including vocab.
Read chapters 7-10
James & Michael: Choose any book of your choice (has to be an AR book!!!) Write 150-300 word summary on the book.
***Mr.McG & Ms.W- Novel- pursuasive essay, 5 paragraphs (plot,conflict,main events,resolution, and conflict.) It has to be 200, 6 vocabs, and everything else the same.
December 16,2008
Reading: Read chapter 6 & finish sensory detail chart
(3 column chart) Include the 5 vocab words.
*Writing: Rewrite INTRO include 4 reasons
1. Plot
2. Conflict
3. character details
4. main events
5. Climax
6. Resolution
* Mr. Mg & Ms. w: Do not do this plaese!!!
December 15,2008
Reading: Create a 3 column chart with sensory details.
Find 3 examples of each sense from chapters 1-4 of "The house of scorpian." If you have to, make up your own.
Mr.McG & Ms.W: 2 examples of sensory details.
December 14,2008
Math: Finish page 214 numbers 1-26
Reading:You are held responsible to read chapters 3-4 and make 4 inferences with 1 vocab or reborn word (4 total)
2 supporting details for each inference
*****Mr. McG. and miss w- Only 2 inferences, everything else the same.
December 12,2008
Art: Pick 2-3 exhibits from the mexican fine art museum- How do they make you feel? WHY? Explain- use details about the exhibit to explain.
Next- take a moment to imagine how your *mural would be like when you grow up. What would it be? What would it include? WHY? Please give it a name. Draw a DETAILED drawing of it. Explain this project using 150 words
December 11,2008
*!REMINDER!* Field trip on 12.12.08 on friday.
December 03,2008
Reading: Finish doctor suess poems
December 03,2008
Reading: Finish reading novels
Make sure graphic organizers complete
Rough draft of pursuasive essay due friday
SFH: Character details,conflict,setting,climax,resolution in graphic organizer.
History: Study for geography test
December 01,2008
Reading:
*!Reminder!* Ar tests will be done on thursday.
Homework: Read the chapters in your novel:
CDF: 28-30
SFH: Read Chapters, Making Sure and Reaching
Circuit: Finish Book
----------------------------------------------------
Find the main Idea fot the last two chapters Read. Find the mood of these chapters and write 2 supporting Detalis to back up your reason for choosing the moods you chose. Use four vocab words
Recount Reasarch- info. used is connectable to your project
Contents-mimumum of 5 paragraphs:1 intro, 1 concluion, 3 paragragaph that each answer 1 different question.
Citations-put websites on your reasarch paper.
Quotes-placing "bunny ears" when using info. not in your own words.
Format-Double spaceed, indenting, 12-14 font, page #, and paragraphs.
Reading:
CDF:20-22
SFH:Read next 2 chapters
Circuit:Read the next chapter
Coroline:Finish chapter 11
November 19,2008
Science:6-8 typed sentences for paragraph 2/body part 1 of reasearch.Remember to use:
A transition sentences
Quotes & citations (www.website.com)
Science Mr.McG:Type your introduction pararaph 6-8 sentence include translation sentences.
Reading:Read
Curcit Cotten Shop
Coraline all chap. 8
CDF pg.104-124
Science 125:Type your introduction pararaph 6-8 sentence include translation sentences.
November 18,2008
Science:Type intro including your 6-8 sentences that include your 3 or more reasarch Questions and transition sentence.
Reading:Finish next chapter & summarize using 4 sentences with 4 vocab or reborn word.
CDF2:9pg.66-11
SFH:Next 2 chapters up to pg.40
November 17,2008
Math: Ashley & Tylan do 2 divison problems.Javonte & Tyrion do x 8-9.
Reading: Read next 2 chapters and write 1 inference.Use 3 supporting detals as evedince. Use 4 reborn words or vocab. words.Mr.McG & Ms.W-Use 2 vocab. or reborn words.
Science:Work on your project.
125:Revise your reasarch.Use these 3 questions.Rewrite if necessary 150 words.
1.Is there resarched info?
2.Is it in the writers words?
3.Are there websites included?
November 14,2008
Scienie:150 NEW words of resarched info-meaning many facts on your science project.In your own words.Mr.McG 120.James & Jedi Master = 100 words.
Reading: Write 8 sentences on what you think you novel is about. Use 8 vocab. or DWs.MrMcG& Ms.W 120 words.
125;Come up with 2-3 qeustions about your experiment.Next use them to easarch online.Write 150 words or reasarch info-IN OWN WORDS!
November 13,2008
Scienie:150 words of resarched info-meaning many facts on your science project.In your own words.Mr.McG 120
Math: Write 5 Senteces on what you laerned in your groups today.
Remindres:Turn in A.R. tests
Feild trip money due. 11/21 to UFC
November 6,2008
Reading:Finish your novels.
Writing:Use a Graphic Organizer to write the following story elements based on your novel:
1.setting
2.plot
3.climax
4.confict
5.resolution
6.compare 2 main characters using character foils.
7.narrator
8.gerne
Science:100 words on what you are research for your projects.
November 3,2008
Sience: In a graphic orginizer write an example of your science project element.
Reading:Find a thick syn. for each dead word-each of you are responsable for 6 dead words.
125 Homework:
-Notebook
-Sticers
-Tape
-Pics of your choice
-Drawings of your choice
History:Difine vocab. words p.387.Answer question #1 in your own words 100 words.
Room 125:Level 3 question to answer, you need your own idea & the story ideas.
-Conflict
-Climax
-Resolution
-Plot
-Character Foils
-Main Events(5)
October 29,2008
Math: Do the folloing problems: 4/5
;7/8;9/10,;2/3;7/9;6/8;8/9.
History:150 words: How do the War in Iraq compare with the War in Vietnam? 150 words. Mr. McGrath and Ms Whirtey students 130 words.
Writing ROOM 125: 150 word prediction based on the "Man in the Black suit.
October 28,2008
Writing: Find a scary story from a relative, Grandparent, or parent. Write the story down. If they don't have one look for one online.
October 27,2008
Sience: Write the hypothesis of your experimint. 100 words
Reading: What is the conflict/problem of your novel?
CDF1&2 ch.22-25
O.O ch.35-39
S.S LAST CHAPTER!!!!
Give 3 main events from THE CHAPTERS LISTED ABOVE to suport your answer.
October 21,2008
History
Read pages 382-383.Why did china split in 2 nations? Explain how how these 2 nations are diffent
October 15,2008
History
Explain the Cuban Missle Crisis.What happend? Why? Use p.377 for help.
READING
200 word ill. job.6 vocab words. Choose a part of the chapter that grabbed you. Then explain why it grabbed you. Use labels to explain what your pictuer is. Mr.McG and Ms.Whirty 170 words. 4 vocabs.
BRING FIELD TRIP MONEY!!
October 10,2008
Reading:Read the next 3 chapters and write the main events for each chapter.
History:Read pages 376-381 and then write 3 level 3 questions
Math: timetables 7-9 four x each 1-12 pgs.131 qst. 21-31
pg.119 1-31
125: 6 lit. elements and give an example of each from the story the Mangler.
October 3,2008 Science Science:
Bring your self Picture!
September 24,2008
Reading:
Rewrite your 150 Words/130 words Mr Mcgrath "you in the novel" using the suggustions your partner gave you. 5 vocab words How the chapter would be different if you where in it? Explain. Include main idea
September 16,2008
NO HOMEWORK !
Yellow and Red cards finish missing or incomplte homework.
History:
Students who were sent to diferent cassrooms finish history pg. 31-35. Answer the focus questions and difine vocab words.
September 15,2008 Reading: Rewrite Discution Director Responce. 150 words I will collect the new and old one.Mr.McG 130 words
Room 125:
150 words what is "The Secret"?
September 12,2008
Math: Pg37 Questions 5&6 full qustion
Reading: Write the question from "The Sorcerers Skull"
Room 125 Writing:Watch Your Brain! Take your writing notebook with you every where you go. Write down every time your minds takes over and you lose the NOW. Explain what your mind was thinking during the that time. 150 words.
September 11,2008
Red & Yellow cards complete the missing homework.
Reminder, students with out Dreamboards bring back tomarrow.
September 10, 2008
Math Homework: Pg.28 Questions 1-15. Last question EXTRA CREDIT! (If correct) Remider don't forget about the math notebooks with day question.
Dreamboards due tomorrow.
Also, all 36 vocabulary words; picture with sentence due tomorrow.
September 9, 2008
Complete Dreamboards Due= Thursday Draw a picture of the maen of each word.Write a sentence for each vocab words. 36 words with a pictuer.
Mr. McG
Finish draem boards. You only draw and write sentences for 26 words.
September 8, 2008 Life
How does the Power of Now connect with The Secret?-150 words Mr.McGarath-120
September 3, 2008
THE POWER OF NOW
Answer the 3 following questions:
1) What is worrying? (75 words) (Mr.McG-50 words)
2) Why do we worry? (75 words) (Mr.McG-50 words)
3) What does worrying lead to? Or What happens because of worrying? (100 words) (Mr.McG-75 words)
Total 250 words. Mr. McGrath students 175 words total.
September 2, 2008
THE POWER OF NOW
Try your best to stay present or in The Now through out the day. Write down the times when you were successful at doing this. Next watch out for the moments when your mind floats to the past or future. Write down when this happens.
Total 150 words. Mr. McGrath students 100 words.
Kids Health Check out the different links. Pick 3 interesting things and write them down. For example what does BMI mean? What are calories? How can you be a fit kid? What are fats? What are proteins? Why is drinking water important? What about reading food labels?
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