Wednesday, April 14, 2010

6th Grade - Weeks of April 12th and 19th

Logic
  • Design and write directions for brainteasers game
  • Alice programming (advertisement)

Math
  • Chapters 10-11 content and review
  • Chapters 10-11 test on Monday, April 19th
  • Chapters 12-13 content; problems from book as homework

English
  • DLR
  • ACT English problems
  • Poem blog for Mrs. Lee
  • Brief capitalization review
  • World project
  • Next essay assigned (opposing viewpoint); essay due May 5th   

5th Grade - Weeks of April 12th and 19th

Math
  • Chapter 15 overview
  • Chapters 16 and 17 pretests
  • What's My Prime?
  • Design strategy game


Reading/English
  • Story review for Mrs. Hazey
  • Word Masters review
  • Word Masters contest on Friday, April 23rd
  • Write directions for strategy board game

4th Grade - Weeks of April 12th and 19th

Math
  • Flexibility and Creativity test
  • Hands-on Equations (algebra)
  • Stories with Holes

Language Arts
  • Essay writing
  • Transmogrifications
  • Super Sentences
  • Word Masters review
  • Word Masters contest on Friday, April 23rd

3rd Grade Math - Weeks of April 12th and 19th

  • First in Math
  • Flash Masters (division fact practice)
  • Hands-on Equations (algebra)
  • Fractions (including equivalent fractions, basic addition, subtraction, and multiplication)
  • Pizza Fraction Fun
  • Hands-on Equations (algebra)

2nd Grade - Weeks of April 12th and 19th

Math
  • Flash Masters (multiplication and division fact practice)
  • Hands-on Equations (algebra)
  • Logic Safari
  • Word problems


Reading
  • Silly Nillies
  • Poetry
  • Jacob's Ladder
  • Creativity packet
  • Apples to Apples

1st Grade - Weeks of April 12th and 19th

  • Logic packets
  • Flash Masters (fact practice)
  • Continue reading and discussing Frindle

Wednesday, March 31, 2010

6th Grade - Week of March 29th

  • Alice programming (logic)
  • Brainteasers (logic)
  • Chapters 10-11 problems and content (math)
  • Independent study project (English)

5th Grade - Week of March 29th

  • Peer edits (essay)
  • Chapter 15 math pretest
  • What's My Prime?

4th Grade - Week of March 29th

No classes this week due to the field trip and Good Friday.

3rd Grade - Week of March 29th

  • Online Math League corrections
  • Flash Masters
  • Hands-on Equations (algebra), as time permits

2nd Grade - Week of March 29th

  • Creativity packet
  • Jacob's Ladder reading activities
  • Hands-on Equations (algebra)
  • Logic Safari packet

1st Grade - Week of March 29th

  • Logic packet
  • Flash Masters

Sunday, March 21, 2010

6th Grade - Week of March 22nd

Math
  • Continue working through Chapters 10-13 pretests; content and homework to be determined by pretest results


Logic
  • Alice programming
  • Orbiting with Logic packet

English
  • World research project
  • DLR
  • Poem blog for Mrs. Lee 
  • Essay/editorial cartoon due Tuesday, April 13th, by 10 A.M. 

5th Grade - Week of March 22nd

Math
  • Chapter 13-14 content, as determined by pretest results (pretests due Monday)


Reading
  • Work on Word Masters vocabulary assignment (due March 30th)
  • Editing
  • Parts of speech review
  • Opposing viewpoint essay due Thursday

4th Grade Math - Week of March 22nd

  • Overview of math games in the Gifted Center

3rd Grade Math - Week of March 22nd

  • Overview of the math games in the Gifted Center
  • Online Math League contest on Thursday
  • Challenge Math worksheet due Thursday

2nd Grade - Week of March 22nd

Math
  • Logic Safari packet
  • Overview of math games in the Gifted Center
  • Word problems on the board

Reading
  • Continue Jacob's Ladder activity: "The Ant and the Dove"
  • Creativity packets

1st Grade - Week of March 22nd

  • Finish Primary Education Thinking Skills packet; begin Logic Safari
  • Continue reading Frindle

Monday, March 15, 2010

6th Grade - Week of March 15th

Math
  • Chapters 10-13 pretests; lesson content determined by pretest results

English
  • DLR
  • Poem blog for Mrs. Lee
  • SAT test prep
  • World project
  • Next essay (important event of 2009) due Tuesday, April 13th

Logic
  • Alice programming  

5th Grade - Week of March 15th

Math
  • Finish Chapter 13-14 pretests and Chapter 13-14 content, as determined by the pretests

Reading
  • Play Blurt! with the kindergarteners
  • Work on essays - opposing viewpoint (due March 25th) and 2009 important event (due April 13th)