Wednesday, May 29, 2013

3rd and 4th Language Arts


Book Projects are due June 4th

The students are learning how to edit "run-on" sentences.

The students are writing "how to" essays.




5th - 8th Language Arts

Book  Projects are due June 4th

The students are working on MARE projects.

The students are writing persuasive essays.


Math

The students are learning how to solve equations.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

3rd and 4th Language Arts

*The students are writing narrative essays.

*The students are practicing using adverbs in their writing.

*Book Project due June 4th





5th-8th Language Arts


*The students are currently working on MARE projects.

*The students are writing persuasive essays.

*Book Project due June 4th




Math

*The students are studying the distributive property and combining like  terms

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

3rd and 4th Language Arts

*The students are  reading George's Marvelous Medicine.

*The students did not have spelling this week because of the NJASK tests.

*Book Project due June 4th


5th-8th Language Arts

*The students are beginning to work on their MARE projects.

*Book Project due June 4th


Math

*The students are currently studying angles.
-vertical angles-adjacent angles-supplementary angles

*Next week, the students will be solving equations.

Monday, May 6, 2013

3rd and 4th Language Arts

*working on comparing and contrasting --- using venn diagrams
*presenting  invention projects
*Book Project due June 4th
*NJASK testing next week



5th-8th Language Arts

*working on a poetry unit
*determining main ideas and themes of poems
*No Spelling this week because of NJASK testing
*Book Project due June 4th



Math

* using formulas to solve for area -volume -perimeter
*finding missing angles of triangles
*naming triangles by sides and angles