ELA:
The students are almost finished with their narrative essays - "Best Gift Ever"
Figures of Speech Trees were completed.


7th/8th Math:
The students are studying Geometry.
-Area and Circumference of Circles

5th Math:
The students are studying fraction and decimal equivalency.

ELA:
The students are currently learning about figures of speech.
At this time, the students are writing about the best gift that they have received.

Math 7th/8th:
The students are currently learning about angles and circles.
There will be an angle quiz Wednesday or Friday.

Math 5th:
The students will be completing their mixed numbers and fractions unit.
The next unit that they will be studying in decimals.

ELA:
The students will be learning about pronouns.
Comic strip projects will be completed, this week.
The students will be reading non-fiction passages, this week.

5th Math:
The students will be learning how to multiply whole numbers by fractions and reduce the product.


7th/8th Math:
The students will be completing the inequality unit.
Next, they will be starting a geometry unit.

ELA:
The students have completed reading Bud, Not Buddy.
"Famous Person" projects will be presented, this week.

7th/8th Math:
The students are learning how to solve two-step inequalities.
Quiz next week


5th Math:
The students are learning how to add multiple mixed numbers.
Quiz next week

ELA:
The research projects will be completed on Friday 11-13-15.
The students are learning about different types of sentences.

7th/8th Math:
The students are learning how to solve and graph inequalities.
Quiz next week

5th Math:
The students are learning how to subtract mixed numbers by renaming whole numbers as fractions.
Quiz next week

ELA:
Currently, the students are working on a famous person research project.
The class will soon be completing Bud, Not Buddy .
The students are studying different types of sentences (declarative, imperative, interrogative, exclamatory.)

Math 5th:
The students will be learning how to subtract mixed numbers using renaming.

Math 7th/8th:
The students are completing their studies of solving equations.
Test Tuesday 11-3-15

ELA:
The students are learning about prepositional phrases.
The class is continuing to read Bud, Not Buddy.
Research Projects are coming along, nicely.


7th/8th Math:
The students are learning how to solve two step equations.
Test next week


5th Math:
The students are learning how to add and subtract mixed numbers.
Quiz, next week