Homework for 9/28

Social Studies: finish the Early Colony map and answer question #5 on the back of the sheet.

Math:
per 1/2: Worksheet 3-3, col. 1, quiz Monday
per 5: Worksheet 2-7, col. 1, worksheet 2-8 odds, test Tuesday
per 6/7: Integer test Monday

Science:  Print out the article that you are using for "Science in the News" due Monday.

English:  Incorporate any new changes.  Final draft must be submitted to Edmodo by Sunday evening, or if you're having problems doing that, bring in a final print draft by class time on Monday.
Remember:  if you print it during or after class on Monday, I'll take off half a letter grade.  If you are a day late, it goes down a letter grade each day.

Homework for 9/27

Social Studies was out on the ropes course today!

Math:
per 1/2: p136, 2-26 evens
per 5: Worksheet 2-4 evens, and Worksheet 2-5, 11-21 odds
per 6/7: Pizzazz 27-28

Science:  Print out the article that you are using for "Science in the News" due Monday.

English:  Incorporate any new changes.  Final draft must be submitted to Edmodo by Sunday evening, or if you're having problems doing that, bring in a final print draft by class time on Monday.
Remember:  if you print it during or after class on Monday, I'll take off half a letter grade.  If you are a day late, it goes down a letter grade each day.

Homework for 9/26

Mr. Stowell's classes went out to the ropes course today, and it was awesome!  Great job, everyone!

Math:
per 1/2: Worksheet 3-20: column 1-37 and 46-48
per 5: Worksheet 2-5: evens
per 6/7: Worksheet 26 and 28

English:  bring your new, improved draft (printed) with the changes you made by eliminating Be verbs (and adverbs for some of you).  We will have another workshop in class, final draft due Monday.

Science: none

Social Studies:  none

Homework for 9/24

We will begin our ropes course activities tomorrow!  Make sure you bring appropriate footwear and bug spray!  

English - Print out a new draft with all stronger verbs (you are allowed to have only 3 "be" verbs), limited adverbs, and any other corrections you care to make for tomorrow's workshop.

Social Studies - For homework, students need to read the article "Point of View- Pocahontas" and answer the first question only on the back of the sheet.

Science - Log on to science Edmodo page.  Develop talking points for hurricane presentation.  Below are your codes to sign up for your Edmodo classes.

per 1: yvmx0h
per 2: rj81g9
per 5: aqsijv
per 6: 5mbyoa
per 7: pifbgc
bonus: a74m7m

Math
per 1/2: page 122: 47, 49, 51.  page 129: 1-39 odds
per 5: page 44: 12-28 evens, 34-38 evens
per 6/7: page 102: 20 - 46 evens; page 104: 20 - 52 evens

Team Homework for 9/21

SS - "What Happened at Roanoke" paragraph due Monday.  Prepare your binder for binder quiz 1-10.

Science - Finish researching Hurricane Project questions.  Optional Monday after school Lab Template quiz retake.

English - Post your rough draft to Edmodo tonight.  Email dstowell@sau16.org if you have any questions.  Bring in a physical printed copy of your typed rough draft Monday for editing.

Math -
periods 1/2:  page 122: 1 - 19, 29 - 39 odds
period 5: none
periods 7/8: Worksheet 2-4 / 2-5

Ropes Course is on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

Some students have still not passed in their permission forms and will not be able to participate if they are not passed in by Monday.

Homework for 9/20

Mr. Stowell is taking students to the book fair in English class tomorrow.  Bring money if you want to buy a book!

SS - Answer the activity debriefing questions, due tomorrow.

Science - None.

English - Continue working on your personal narratives.  Typed rough draft due at the end of class, including intro, anecdote, and conclusion, all in MLA format.  Check English blog for more details.

Math -
per. 1/2: page 122: 1-19, 29-39 odds.  Ch. 2 Test tomorrow
per. 5: page 38: 13-34
per. 6/7: page 91: 24 - 54 evens.

Network Down!

We were unable to post the team homework today because the network went down.  Your child is responsible for writing their homework in their agenda book.  If you child was absent, please have them contact a classmate, or one of the team teachers.  Thanks!

Team Homework for 9/17

English:  Dialog Rules quiz on Edmodo due tonight.  Also, choose your narrative topic for tomorrow.

Social Studies: None

Science:  Finish science lab.  Script responses to questions 1-3 for hurricane presentation, due tomorrow.

Math:  periods 1/2:  page 96: 1-32, chapter 2 test Friday.
           period 5:  Try 4-4's problems
           periods 6/7:  Worksheet 53, rows A-F

Homework for 9/14

Thanks for a great Open House!  Don't forget that you can find the team Prezi on the right-hand side of this blog.


Science - Lab report due on Tuesday.  Total write-up time is estimated to take 1-1.5 hours, so make sure you break it up appropriately.

English - A timed dialog punctuation rules quiz will be on Edmodo on Monday.

Math -
periods 1/2: page 88: 1-9, 32-43
period 5: none.  Quiz on Monday. 
periods 7/8: Order of Operations worksheet, column 1.

Social Studies - 5 Review questions on Natives and Disease article, due Monday.  Any students who haven't taken the quiz, or handed in the project need to do so ASAP.

Homework for 9/13

Open House is tonight, from 6:30 - 8:00pm.

Our team is available to meet between 7:00 - 8:00 pm.

Our team presentation will begin at 7:00pm.

Homework:

Science: Straw Rocket Lab due Tuesday.

Social Studies: 5-8 sentence response for the video, due tomorrow.

English:   finish exercises 1, 2, 3, and 4 if you have not done so in class.  They are also on Edmodo if you lose your copies.  We will go over the answers in class tomorrow!

Math:
Periods 1/2: page 82: 16 - 46 evens, 66 - 74 evens.  Quiz tomorrow.
Period 5: Worksheet 26, rows, a-b-c-d.  Quiz Monday.
Period 6/7: page 14: 13 - 30.  Quiz tomorrow.

Team Homework for 9/12

Science - Lab Template quiz tomorrow.  Study yellow lab template sheet.

English - Write a 90-100 word short narrative story, either in the style of "Captain Hardcastle" or "Girl."  Be sure to include dialog and other sensory details.  Post it on Edmodo for Exit Card #5, due Thursday.

Math -
periods 1/2: page 77: 1-5.  Quiz Friday.
period 5: Worksheet 24, rows A, B, C, D
periods 7/8: none.  Quiz Friday.

Social Studies - no homework

Team Homework for 9/10

Notice from the office:

Homework Club is starting today and will be available to all students. It will run Monday through Thursday from 2:15 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. The students and staff will report to Room 161, downstairs computer lab. Students will sign in and will be expected to stay until 3:30 p.m. (unless dismissed to parents). Arrangements can be made with homework club staff if students needs to work with individual teachers, however, they must sign-in first and return to homework club when finished. Let us know if you have any questions.

Homework for today:

Science - Questions 1, 2 from Straw Rocket Lab Analysis section: written or typed in paragraph form.

Social Studies - We will continue with presentations tomorrow.  Be sure to be prepared.

Math -
periods 1/2: page 60: 6-40 evens, page 66: 10-48 evens, 56 and 58.
period 5: finish Fractions Worksheet.
periods 6/7: Worksheet 21

English -  finish reading "Captain Hardcastle," on Edmodo:  Pages 55-62.  You will find this on Exit Card #4: which is due tomorrow by class time.

Team Homework for 9/7

Social Studies - projects due Monday

Science - graph data from day 1& 2 launches, including averages of day 2 launches.

English - upload or attach a file to Edmodo for your Tagxedo picture.

Math -
periods 1 & 2: page 60 6-40 even and page 66: 10-48 evens, 56, 58.  Test on chapter 1 for Monday.
period 5: none
period 6 & 7: Worksheet 20: rows a, b, c, d.

Have a great weekend!

Team Homework for 9/6

Social Studies:  Project due on Monday.

Math:
periods 1/2: page 43: 2-18 evens.  Chapter test Monday.
Period 5: Finish Decimal Fraction worksheet
Period 6/7: Worksheet 36: 1-27

English:
Exit Card #3 due Thursday night
Upload your Tagxedo picture to Edmodo by Friday night

Science: Rocket Drawing, Day 2 observations, and average of 3 launches due Friday.

Homework for 9/5

English:  Exit Card #3 due Thursday night
Upload your Tagxedo picture to Edmodo by Friday night

Math:  

periods 1/2: page 29:1-6 and 9-11

period 5: Worksheet 82

periods 6/7: page 227: 9, 24, 25, 27, 29

Science and Social Studies: See individual pages.

Team Homework for 9/4

Math:
Periods 1, 2: page 20, problems 1 - 41 odds.
Period 5:  worksheet 82.
Periods 6, 7:  page 227, problems 6 - 8, 18 - 23, and 26 - 28.

English:  Commonly Confused Words quiz tomorrow.  Exit Card #3 (on Edmodo) due Thursday by 11:59pm.

Social Studies: Project due Friday.

Science: none.