Wednesday, November 30, 2011

US1.5 Colonial America

1.  Homework:  Vocab Quiz tomorrow - study; project due 12/14; finish vocab pg. 72 if needed

Activities:

  • Daily Review to Wednesday
  • Finish passing out papers if needed
  • Complete vocab map p. 72 if needed
  • Begin notes on the geographic region





4th Grade Science
1.  Copy down homework:  Do pages 84 & 85; study the study guide, test 12/07; binder check 12/07

Activities:
  • Finish pages 82 and 83
  • Begin homework, pages 84 & 85-power notes




Binder Check Schedule
Tuesday - Orange
Wednesday - Red
Thursday - Turquoise
Friday - Yellow

Tuesday, November 29, 2011

US1.5 Colonial America

1.  Copy down homework:  Study cards quiz thurs; correct test if needed; finish vocab pics, no white spaces

2.  Copy TOCS:
11/29 US1.5b Regions Organizer p. 66
11/29 US1.5b Southern notes p. 67
11/29 US1.5b Mid Atlantic notes p. 68
11/29 US1.5b New England notes p. 69
11/29 US1.5b 13 colonies Map p. 70
11/29 US1.5b Vocab Map p. 71
11/29 US1.5b "               " p. 72

Monday, November 28, 2011

US1.5a Colonial America

1.  Copy homework:  Study flashcards~quiz Thurs; complete pg. 63; have test signed if needed

TOC:  11/28 US1.5a Colonies Map   p.65

ACTIVITIES:
  • Complete daily review
  • Study note cards for 5 minutes
  • Complete map of the colonies
  • Begin homework






4th Grade Science

1.  Copy down homework:  Study Guide- test 12/07; binder check 12/07; have quiz signed if needed

ACTIVITIES:
  • put completed quiz in binder
  • work on unit study guide using your binder

Friday, November 18, 2011

US1.5 Colonial America

1.  Copy down homework:  NONE

2.  Question to think about:  What were the 2 reasons the colonies were settled?

3.  TOCS:
11/18 US1.5a Pictures and Notes  p.  63
11/18 US1.5a Notes                      p.  64






ACTIVITIES:
1.  Daily Review
2.  Colonies & Reasons for Establishment worksheet and pictures

Thursday, November 17, 2011

US1.5a Colonial America

1.  Copy down homework:  Color vocab map~no white spaces!
2  Copy TOCS:
11/17 US1.5a Vocab Maps        p. 61
11/17 US1.5a  Vocab Maps       p. 62

Question:  The new colonies in the New World were settled for 2 reasons.  Do you know these reasons?  (This is not a bell ringer - just think!)

ACTIVITIES:
  • Daily Review
  • Vocab Maps - make them side by side!
  • Flashcards if time allows (put your old cards in a baggie for home or trash)






4th Grade Science

1.  Copy down homework:  Study guide ~ Quiz tomorrow and binder check

2.  Copy down TOCS:
11/17 4.3 Electromagnets           p. 77
11/17 4.3 "                " questions p. 78

ACTIVITIES:
  • Check power notes from last night
  • Complete pages 77 and 78

Wednesday, November 16, 2011

US1.4 European Exploration ~ Test today!!!

1.  Copy down homework:  NONE

ACTIVITIES:

1.  Complete Scantron.  Put your name on it and the test!
Subject:  US1.4
Test No: HR/GRP
Date:  11/16/11
Period:  Unit Test

2.  Fill out the scantron & your test completely! Put the test in the frog box. Place scantron beside it.

3.  Read or draw



4th Grade Science

1.  Copy down homework: Do page 75-76; study guide - quiz Friday, binder check Friday

 ACTIVITIES:
  • Complete other 1/2 of 73 and 74
  • Hand out pages 75 and 76
  • Begin pages 75 and 76~this is homework!

Tuesday, November 15, 2011

US1.4 European Exploration

1.  Copy down homework:  Color pages 46-49, 53, 56, 58, 60 if needed; test tomorrow - study!

2.  ACTIVITIES:
  • Daily Review
  • Journal Entries - French, Spanish or English
  • Study note cards with a partner for 7 minutes
  • Check Practice Test if needed
  • Review for test tomorrow



4th Grade Science

1.  Copy down homework:  study guide; test Friday; binder check Friday

2.  TOCS:
11/15 4.3 Electromagnets & Magnetism p.73
11/15 4.3 "                                   " pics  p. 74
11/15 4.3 "                                   " notes p. 75
11/15 4.3 "                                   " notes p. 76

3.  ACTIVITIES:
  • Check study guide
  • Complete 1/2 of 73-74

Monday, November 14, 2011

US1.4 European Exploration

1.  Copy down homework:  Complete KWL on 51 & 52, color pg. 53, study for test Wednesday!

ACTIVITIES:
  • Complete daily review
  • Study note cards for 5 mins.
  • Complete pre test
  • Trade with a friend to check answers



4th Grade Science:

1.  Copy down homework:  Study guide-Quiz Friday, Binder check Friday

TOCS:
11/14 4.3 Measuring Electricity Vocab p.72

ACTIVITIES:
  • Go over vocab on pg. 72
  • Complete study guide

Friday, November 11, 2011

US1.4 European Exploration

1.  Copy down homework:  Test Wednesday!

2.  TOCS:
11/11 US1.4c West Africa Notes p. 59

11/11 US1.4c West Africa Pics   p. 60

ACTIVITIES:
  • Review study guide
  • Complete daily review
  • Complete p. 59 and 60



4th Grade Science

1.  Copy down homework:  NONE

2.  TOCS:
11/11 4.3 Series & Parallel Circuits  p. 70
11/11 4.3 "                           " questions p. 71

ACTIVITIES:
  • Complete pages 70 & 71
  • Completed Graded Assignment (Weekly Review #4

Thursday, November 10, 2011

US1.4 European Exploration

1.  Copy down homework:  Color pg. 56, complete study guide - test Wed. nb check Wed.

ACTIVITIES:
  • study note cards with partner for 5 minutes
  • complete daily review
  • complete graded activity cooperation/conflict sort
  • begin homework (Study Guide)



4th Grade Science

1.  Copy down homework:  Review page 65

TOCS:
11/10 4.3 Complete Circuits               p. 68
11/10 4.3 "                       " questions  p. 69

Activities:
  • Review yesterday's graded assignment
  • complete pages 68 and 69

Wednesday, November 9, 2011

US1.4 European Exploration

1.  Copy down homework:  Study cards; complete pg. 58 and color

2.  TOCS:
11/09 US1.4b Notes            p. 57
11/09 US1.4b Pictures        p. 58

ACTIVITIES:
  • Daily Review
  • Glue in pages 57 and 58
  • Complete interaction pictures if needed
  • Complete pg. 57
  • Begin pg. 58 if time allows



4th Grade Science

1.  Copy down homework:  Complete pg. 67 if needed

ACTIVITIES

1.  Complete daily review (open notebook)
2.  Begin page 67
3.  Read or Draw quietly

Monday, November 7, 2011

US1.4 European Exploration

1.  Copy down homework:  Study note cards; have papers signed if needed
2.  TOCS:
US1.4b Cultural Interactions p.56
Tasks:
1.  Study cards for 5 minutes
2.  Complete Monday daily review
3.  Complete illustrations to show cultural interactions





4th Grade Science

1.  Copy down homework:  Read page 65, have test signed if needed

TOCS: 
4.3 Electrical Circuits    65
4.3 "                    " pics   66
4.3 "                    " notes 67

Tasks:
1.  Begin pages 65 and 66 in class

Friday, November 4, 2011

US1.4 European Exploration

1.  Copy down homework:  NONE - unless you need to complete project!

2.  Bell Ringer:  Which Indians lived in the northeast, Eastern Woodlands?

Activities:
1.  Skits if needed
2.  Study new cards for 5 minutes
3.  Journal entries of explorers





4th Grade Science

1.  Copy down homework:  Have test signed if needed by Wednesday!

Activities:

1.  Review Test
2.  United Streaming video

Thursday, November 3, 2011

US1.4 European Exploration

1.  Copy down homework:  Study new flashcards, help wanted due TOMORROW!

2.  Bell Ringer:  Which American Indians lived in Northern Canada and Alaska?

ACTIVITIES:
1.  Study note cards with a partner for 5 minutes
2.  Complete quiz, put in the FROG BOX
3.  Cut out 2 sets of new notecards, put in your baggie
4.  Complete explorer sort.  This is GRADED and you MAY use your notebook!!!  Put in the FROG BOX
5.  Read or draw quietly



4th Grade Science

1. Copy down homework:  NONE

ACTIVITIES:

1.  Review for Quiz
2.  Complete Quiz but in FROG BOX when complete

Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Who Rocks in History?????

Our top 4 October winners for History Rocks are.... 

1.  Ian B. 1:57:23
2.  Hunter F. 1:11:34
3.  Luke G. 59:50
4.  Monica C. 56:50
                                                        

US1.4 European Exploration

1.  Copy down homework:  Study cards, quiz Thursday, help wanted due Friday

2.  Bell Ringer:  Name the Indians that lived in the Great Plains.

ACTIVITIES:
1.  Study notecards for 5 minutes
2.  10-15 minutes to put finishing touches on skits
3.  Present skits




4th Grade Science:

1.  Copy down homework:  study guide - Test tomorrow - binder check tomorrow

ACTIVITIES:
1.  Review for test tomorrow
2.  Bill Nye video

Tuesday, November 1, 2011

European Exploration

H.W. Study cards, quiz Thursday, and help wanted due 11/4

Bell Ringer:
Name the Indians that lived in the Southwest.

1. Study flashcards 5 mins. independently
2. Review maps
3. Pass out skit cards and work in small groups.





Science

H.W.
Study guide for quiz on Thursday and binder check

TOCs
11/1 4.3 Conductors and Insulators p.61
11/1 4.3 Everyday "            "           p.62

1) Experiments and notes