WEEK OF 11/8/10
WEDNESDAY IS A LATE START DAY
THURSDAY - NO SCHOOL
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SPELLING/VOCABULARY
#9

• cue- signal to speak or act
• truth – something factual
• fruit – edible part of plant
• youth – not very old
• due – expected to arrive
• sue – undertake legal proceedings
• mood – state of mind
• dewdrop – drop of water
• suitcase – container for belongings during travel
• bedroom – room for sleeping
• toothache – pain in tooth
• teaspoon – small spoon
• juice – liquid from fruit or vegetables
• pure – not mixed
• rude – ill-mannered
• unit – one person, thing, or group
• deduce – reach conclusion
• computer – electronic data processor
• situation – state of affairs
• ruin – broken remains



READING & LANGUAGE:
Monday - Spelling/Vocabulary
Learning the main idea HW: Make fryer models for spelling/voc words
Tuesday:Taking notes while you read - fill out Main Idea models HW: Spellling words and definitions 5x each.
Wednesday: Part 2
Thursday: No School
Friday: Quiz on Wartime Mistakes, Peacetime Apologies

MATH BOOK 2:
Monday: Absolute value HW: Worksheet
Tuesday: Comparing and ordering Integers HW page 22-23
Wednesday: Coordinate Plane HW pages 24-25
Thursday: NO SCHOOL
Friday: Adding Integers

MATH BOOK !:
Monday: Algebra Functions HW Worksheet
Tuesday: Bar and Line graphs HW: pages 21-22
Wednesday: Interpret Line Graphs HW:pages 23-24
Thursday: NO SCHOOL
Friday: Stem and Leaf Plots

History: This week we are learning about Sumer

Science:
We will be doing Investigation #6

WEEK OF 11/1/10
READING:
SPELLING/VOCABULARY #8

• steamboat – steam-powered boat
• stagecoach – large horse-drawn coach
• oatmeal – breakfast cereal
• snowflake – crystal of snow
• tiptoe – walk with heels raised
• rainbow – multicolored arc in sky
• blindfold – bandage tied over eyes
• roast – cook in oven
• zone – separate area with particular area
• rote - repetition
• gnome – tiny supernatural being
• scold – tell somebody off
• code – system of letters, numbers, or symbols
• soul - feelings
• tadpole – frog or toad larva
• close - near
• heroic - courageous
• remote – far away
• shoulder – place where arm attaches to trunk
• zero - nothing

MONDAY: Fryer models for spelling/voc.
TUESDAY: Reading circles
WEDNESDAY: Plot bell
THURSDAY: Reading circles
FRIDAY: Spelling/vocabulary test

LANGUAGE:
MONDAY:coding
TUESDAY: Writing sentences using phrases
WEDNESDAY: writing summary paragraphs
THURSDAY: Sentences
FRIDAY: coding

MATH BOOK 2
MONDAY: Algebra Properties
TUESDAY: Algebra: Arithmetic Sequences
WEDNESDAY:Algebra: Arithmetic part 2
THURSDAY: REVIEW FOR TEST - Order of operations, algebra expressions,Exponents,Square Roots,Arithmetic Sequence
FRIDAY: TEST

MATH BOOK 1
MONDAY: Order of operations
TUESDAY:Algebra Variables and Expressions
WEDNESDAY: Part 2
THURSDAY: Review for test
FRIDAY: TEST

SCIENCE 7
We will be finishing lab 5 this week. On Thursday we will review and Friday will be the test.

SOCIAL STUDIES

This week we will be finishing up Hunters and Gathers, and starting Mesopotamia.