Monday, April 25, 2016

ELA:
The students will be starting to write an essay about their "worst day ever!"
How to properly write a dialogue will also be studied.

7th/8th Math:
The students will be learning how to determine missing measurements in scale drawings.

5th Math:
The students will be learning how to calculate elapsed time.

Wednesday, April 13, 2016

ELA:
The students are learning about adjectives.
7th grade students are taking PARCC.


7th/8th Math:
Currently the students are learning about scientific notation.
Quiz next week


5th Math:
The students are learning about converting in the metric system.
Quiz next week

Tuesday, March 29, 2016

ELA:
Next week, the students will take their final Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie test.
PARCC testing will begin.-- (7th grade)

7th/8th Math:
After spring break, the students will continue to study probability and statistics.

5th Math:
The students will continue to learn how to convert measurements in the customary and metric systems of measurement.

Sunday, March 13, 2016

ELA:
The students are currently writing a persuasive essay about whether or not homework is beneficial.
Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie will be completed before spring break.


7th/8th Math:
The students will be celebrating Pi Day on Monday.
Currently, the students are learning about probability.

5th Math:
The students are learning about angles.
The students will be celebrating Pi Day on Monday.

Sunday, March 6, 2016

ELA:
The students are completing a persuasive soup project.
They will be starting a persuasive essay about whether or not homework is beneficial.
The students are also learning about verb tenses.

7th/8th Math:
The students are currently learning about probability.
The class will be celebrating Pi Day on March 14th.

5th Math:
The students are currently learning about measuring angles with protractors.


Saturday, February 20, 2016

ELA:
The students will be learning about persuasive advertising techniques.
They will be designing a label to persuade people to buy their food item.
The students are continuing to read Drums, Girls, & Dangerous Pie.

7th/8th Math:
The students are learning about a variety of charts and graphs.
Quiz late next week


5th Math:
The students are learning about quadrilaterals.
Quiz late next week

Saturday, February 6, 2016

ELA:
The students are beginning to write an essay about "Life, Twenty Years From Now"
Currently, the class is reading Drums, Girls & Dangerous Pie

7th/8th  Math:
The students are learning how to use formulas in order to determine volume.
Quiz next week

5th Math:
The students are learning about lines, line segments, rays, and angles.
Quiz next week