Friday, January 28, 2011

1/28 HW Today is a Day 6

Announcements: For those using Castle Learning; the login username has changed for everyone . It is now gcsd.firstinitial lastinitial studentid # Ex. John Smith would be gcsd.js654321 Passwords are the same as before.

Science:
Science website (please check this blog for updates)


Heating and Cooling Packet for the Unit

Extra Credit which will be due 1/31. Students are to build an insulated container to hold an ice cube. We must be able to open it and see the ice cube and we will track how long it takes to melt at room temperature. They should build and test it at home and then they will bring it to school for the "contest".

Guide for writing CEI response to Ice Melting Lab

Page 9 in the lab book will help!

Red: Complete CEI writing assignment

Blue: Same as Red

Green: Same as red

Yellow: Same as Red

ELA:

RED: 1) Final Copy of Book Review due Thursday 1/27. 2)Independent Reading Book should be read by Friday 1/28. Vocab/Spelling Sheet Due Friday /28

Blue: same as red

Green: same as red, except Vocab/Spelling Sheet due Monday

Yellow: same as red, except Vocab/Spellling Sheet due Monday

Math: 6th Grade Math Portfolio download (large file)This will be used in class, but can be a useful resource for homework and state test preparation.

Red: V&P packet p16 #3 and p36 #3

Blue: fraction wkst

Green: fraction wkst

Yellow: fraction wkst

Social Studies: Social Studies website (please check this site for updates also)

All Classes: Review unit section of binder and V3, vocabulary fertile crescent.

Monday: DBQ midterm on River Valley Civilizations

Mrs. Andre's Classes

*Class activation code for online ordering of scholastic books is HJGGP*

ELA: none

Social Studies: finish vocabulary packet

Mrs. Mayer's Classes
Math: none

Science: Get test signed , organize binder