Mrs. Conway– Language Arts
M – In class: Discussed “Metaphor for a Family” poem. Began writing. HW: Finish
metaphor poem and STUDY FOR LITERARY TERM QUIZ TOMORROW.
T – In class: Took literary device quiz. Practiced and prepared for ISAT tests next
week! HW: Finish any late work!
W – In class took an ISAT practice test including reading a story, answering
questions, and writing an extended response. No HW!
TH –In class: Assessed the extended response and questions for ISAT we worked
on yesterday. HW: Some students need to have a quiz signed and study literary
terms for another quiz tomorrow!
F –In class: Played review game for ISAT practice. HW: Study extended
responses!!
Mrs. Conway – Reading
M – In class: Daily 5 journal. Read and relax. HW: Read!! Logs due Friday!
T – In class: Daily 5 choice day. Read and relax. HW: Read!
W – In class: Read and some student had a conference with Mrs. Conway.
HW: Read! Next book project due March 21st!
TH- READ! Reading logs due Friday!!
F –READ…2nd book project due March 21st!!
Mrs. Conway – Accelerated Language Arts
M – In class: Discussed “Metaphor for a Family” poem. HW: READ Next book
project is due March 21st.
Began writing. HW: Finish metaphor poem and STUDY FOR LITERARY TERM QUIZ
TOMORROW.
T – In class: Took literary device quiz. Super sentences. HW: Super sentences and
finish any late work!
W – In class took an ISAT practice test including reading a story, answering
questions, and writing an extended response. No HW!
TH – In class: Assessed the extended response and questions for ISAT we worked
on yesterday. HW: Some students need to have a quiz signed and study literary
terms for another quiz tomorrow! Super sentences due Tuesday!!
F –In class: Played a review game for ISAT practice. HW: Super Sentences due
Tuesday!!
Ms. Mattocks- Language Arts
M – In class: Discussed “Metaphor for a Family” poem. Began writing. HW: Finish
metaphor poem and STUDY FOR LITERARY TERM QUIZ TOMORROW.
T – In class: Took literary device quiz. Practiced and prepared for ISAT tests next
week! HW: Finish any late work!
W – In class: ISAT practice test: reading a story, answering questions, and writing
an extended response. HW: Bring two colors tomorrow to grade ISAT test.
TH –In class: Graded ISAT practice test and reviewed test taking strategies.
F – In class: ISAT review game. HW: Prepare for ISAT tests by getting rest, relax,
and look over extended response format.
Ms. Mattocks – Reading
M – In class: Daily 5 journal. Read and relax. HW: Read!! Logs due Friday!
T – In class: Daily 5 choice day. Read and relax. HW: Read!
W – In class: Daily 5 determining importance. Read and relax. HW: Read!
TH – In class: Daily 5 choice day. Read and relax. HW: Read- logs due tomorrow!
F –In class: Daily 5 research. Read and relax. HW: Read! Logs due next Friday!
Ms. Stokes – Accelerated Math
M – ISAT online practice – try this link to practice at home: ISAT Practice
HW: none
T – Lines of symmetry
HW: Sheet – Practice 8-8/Enrichment 8-8
W – Polygons (Shapes and Designs 1.1)
HW: ACE (pgs 17/18) #1, 2, 5, 6
TH –Complementary and Supplementary angles
HW: Practice 8-3 sheet; # 1-10
F – Parallel lines and transversals
HW: none
Use ALEKS for additional math practice – Click here: ALEKS
Ms. Stokes – Math
M – ISAT online practice – try this link to practice at home: ISAT Practice
HW: none
T – Decimal practice – adding, subtracting, and multiplying
HW: Sheet – Adding and Subtracting Decimals/Multiplying Decimals
W – Division Practice
HW: Pick 5 problems on the “back” of the division sheet from class today
TH – Decimal Division, Part I
HW: ACE (pg 43) #7 – 9 (turn into fractions before dividing)
F – Decimal Division, Part II
HW: none
Use ALEKS for additional math practice – Click here: ALEKS
Ms. Stokes – Intro. Accelerated Math
M – ISAT online practice – try this link to practice at home: ISAT Practice
HW: none
T – Lines of symmetry
HW: Sheet – Practice 8-8/Enrichment 8-8
W – Polygons (Shapes and Designs 1.1)
HW: ACE (pgs 17/18) #1, 2, 5, 6
TH –Complementary and Supplementary angles
HW: Practice 8-3 sheet; # 1-10
F – Parallel lines and transversals
HW: none
Use ALEKS for additional math practice – Click here: ALEKS
Mr. Decker - Science
M – Activity 96
T – Activity 97 Advantages and Disadvantages
W – None
TH –None
F – Activity 98 Analysis Question 2 (assessment grade)
Weekly extra credit available for reading a science article and writing a review.
Due each Friday.
Note: any homework assignment not turned in will be marked as a 0 until received.
Ms. Pierorazio- Social Studies
M – In Class: continued preparing for the Athens & Sparta debate by reading Chap.
27 and completing ISN pgs. 191-194 Homework: complete picture or prop for
debate by Wed.!
T – In Class: continued preparing for the Athens & Sparta debate by reading Chap.
27 and completing ISN pgs. 191-194 Homework: complete picture or prop and
rehearse for debate by Wed.!
W – In Class: begin Athens and Sparta debate (complete “What are Myths” in
between debates); Homework: finish “What are Myths” wkst. by tomorrow
TH – In Class: check “What are Myths” wkst. and continue presenting debates
(complete “Athens & Sparta” wkst. in between debates); Homework: finish
“Athens & Sparta wkst. and be ready for quiz on Athens & Sparta by tomorrow
F – In Class: check “Athens & Sparta” wkst. and complete Athens & Sparta quiz;
finish presenting debates (complete “Greek Mythology” wkst. in between debates);
Homework: finish “Greek Mythology” wkst. by Tues.
6 BLUE NEWS AND NOTES
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