Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Nov.10-Nov.14

Monday
No School
Tuesday
No School(Veterans Day)
Wednesday
Thought of the day:There are three kinds of people:those who make things happen, those who watch things happen, and those who wonder what happened. Warm Ups:1.Langston Hughes is one of the most important writers in American literature best known as a poet. 2.He wrote plays, short stories, novels, children's books, and poems. Math:Pg.49 graph situations, Word Problem, and sunshine math. Science:study notes Social Studies:none L.A.NONE
Thursday
Thought of the day:Care not what others think of what you do, but care very much about what you think of what you do. Warm Ups:1.Hughes was born in Missouri and grew up in Kansas. 2.After a year's study at New York City's Columbia University, he went to sea as a merchant seaman and sailed to Europe and Africa. Math:Word Prob#7 Study Guide and Sunshine math Science:??? Social Studies:NONE L.A.:NONE
Friday
What to do with a mistake: you recognize it, you admit it, you learn from it, and you forget it.
Math: Same as Thursday Science: NONE Social Studies: Immigration Project L.A.:NONE

Thursday, November 6, 2008

Nov.3-Nov.7

Monday
Thought of the day:Don't wrestle with the pig. You both get muddy and the pig likes it. Warm Ups: 1.English settlers took English place names with them such as: Lexington, Cambridge, Leominster, Worcester, and Uxbridge to America with them. 2. New York settlers gave places Dutch names like: Yonkers, Rensselaer, and Waterwiet. Math:??? Science: Study Social Studies:??? L.A.:Immigrant Journal, read chapter2 of December Stillness.
Tuesday
Math:worksheet Science: Study Social Studies: ??? L.A.:Immigrant Journal
Wednesday
Math:find out how much money the kid will have if his money increases by 8% every time until he is 18. Science:Study gravity notes. Social Studies:??? L.A.:???
Thursday
The biggest temptation in life is to settle for too little Warm Ups: 1.Many countries bear the names of Louis and Clark the famous explorers of the Louisiana Territory. 2.The name of Council Bluffs,Iowa, honors a meeting of Louis and Clark and chiefs of the Otoe tribe. Math:worksheet due Wednesday Science:study Social Studies:??? L.A.?December Stillness
Friday
Don't be greedy or you may lose all you have Warm Ups:1.Gold might have been found in Happy Camp, California. 2. From Allagash, Maine to Elcajon, California; and from Walla-Walla, Washington to FrostProof, Florida American place names have a lot of stories to tell.