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Monday, March 26, 2012

Weekly Update March 26

NEWS:
1) No referral reward day to the Skating Rink
2) Overture Center fieldtrip
3) School social

ACADEMICS:
1) MATH: Finish number set sheets
2) LANGUAGE ARTS: 1) Vocabulary due Fri 2) Survey due on Tuesday 3) Prefix and Essay test on Wednesday
3) SCIENCE: Not required, but can try working page 13 in lab books independently.
4) SOCIAL STUDIES: 1) Current events due Friday 2) Unit test on Tuesday, study tomorrow 3) Will be starting World Religions 4th quarter

Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Weekly Update March 21

NEWS:
-Overture Center fieldtrip is tomorrow. Jomana students are encouraged to dress up.

ACADEMICS:
Language Arts: 1) Vocabulary - click here for the words. 2) Continuing our study about Happiness and Optimism. All in-class this week.

Math: 1) ACE 1-6, page 28 and #32 on page 30.

Science: 1) Storyboard for Science project due May 29th 2) Womens Herstory report due Monday 3/26

Social Studies: 1) Current events

Monday, March 12, 2012

Weekly Update March 11

NEWS:

Overture Center fieldtrip permission slips due as soon as possible.

ACADEMICS:
Language Arts: 1) Starting a new unit: Happiness-Optimism Project Every student needs a new notebook. If anyone is willing to donate an additional notebook, please send it along. Venn diagram due tomorrow. 2) Vocabulary due Friday

Math: ACE #1-5 page 76

Science: Review packet

Social Studies: 1) Current events due Friday 2) Political article due Thursday.

Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Introducing Ms. Maggie Mills!


NEWS:

We are pleased to have Ms. Mills as our practicum student from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She will be with us through the end of April. Please get to know more about her by clicking here!

Monday, March 5, 2012

Weekly Update March 5

NEWS:
-Permission slips to the Overture Center due as soon as possible.

ACADEMICS:
-Language Arts: 1) Vocabulary due Friday. Find the list by clicking here. 2) Working in-class on Compare/Contrast assignments. Students were assigned "Then and Now" and Venn Diagram in-class. These need to be completed by tomorrow in order to begin writing their essays. 3) Prefix/Confusing words and Essay test on Wednesday. Study!

-Math: 1) ACE #1 and #2, page 62; OR Challenge #15 and 16, page 65; #21 page 67

-Science: 1) In-class review

-Social Studies: 1) Current events due Friday 2) Comic books due Tuesday

Thursday, March 1, 2012

Mid-week update March 1

NEWS:

1) We are working to upload the video of the Jomana Team's African American History shout out. Stay tuned.

2) Progress grades were issued today.

ACADEMICS:

1) Language Arts: 1) Vocabulary due today. You can find the list here: Vocabulary

2) Reading: 1) Book Review due today.

3) Math: ACE #16 and #17 page 44; ACE #29 page 47

4) Science: 1) Finishing up weather and water unit, and will start Force and Motion unit in the next two weeks.

5) Social Studies: 1) African american history report due Feb 29. 2) Political cartoon due on Monday.