NEWS:
If you haven't read last week's blog entry, it features Joseph Gardner's views on Service Learning to NOLA, and a few pictures. There is also a way to access the invitation to our upcoming presentation at the UW-Madison.
20 days until the end of the school year, and only three Mondays left!
There is still plenty of academic learning left in the 20 days, so please stay focused and driven to do your best.
ACADEMICS:
Math: 1) From What Do You Expect book: ACE#11-13, page 13; #23-28, page 17; 2) 1st quiz from this book will be tomorrow.
Language Arts: 1) Vocabulary due Friday. Words listed below. *NOTE: More than 1/2 of the Jomana students performed proficiently on last week's test. There is a new assignment for students who need to perform to proficient standards. Due tomorrow. 2) Independent Genre project is due tomorrow, Tuesday, May 17th. No late projects will be accepted. 3) Media influences study will continue.
Reading: 1) Independent Genre project due tomorrow - this project will be assessed for Writing and Reading comprehension.
Science: 1) Read pages 6-21 resource book, and do pages 21-26 in lab book. 2) Populations and Ecosystems test on Investigations 1-5, plus the science packet and Mono Lake video - THURSDAY, May 19th. 2) Science Fair storyboard due May 27th. Science Fair is June 2nd.
Social Studies: 1) Response/Research paper is due Thursday, May 19th. All of this has been done in-class. 2) Africa Continent Test Friday May 20th. Students were given practice sheets last week. 3) Current events due Friday, May 20th.
Vocabulary Words - Definitions, Sentences, Write words 3x each
1. immovable
2. emotion
3. locomotion
4. mobile
5. submit
6. missile
7. dismissal
8. procedure
9. intercede
10.concession
11.motivate
12.motive
13.commotion
14.immobilize
15.transmitted
16.remit
17.intermittent
18.receding
19.procession
20.predecessor
Challenge
1. promotional
2. missionary
3. commissary
4. antecedent
5. accessible
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