Tomorrow is your first yellow slip party - to celebrate all of you who have not interrupted the learning time of others!! You can bring treats to enjoy during the movie.
In Science today we wrapped up Investigation 3 part b - the acid test.
In Math you took the unit 1 test. We will compile your […]
Posted on November 5th, 2009 by Wendy Largent
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In Science today you played Jeopardy with Mrs. Liberty.
In Math you took the Ch. 2 test. Fix MA13 if you need to
In Reading we looked at conflict and the different types you’ll find in literature. You made a journal entry highlighting the conflicts you found in the novel you’re reading.
Book orders are due […]
Posted on November 4th, 2009 by Wendy Largent
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In Science today we tested four citrus fruits for the presence of acid. You recorded the carbon dioxide levels on the Acid Test page in your Science Notebook.
In Math you did the practice test MA13 from p. 131. We’ll correct it together tomorrow before you do the chapter 2 test.
In Reading we worked on our […]
Posted on November 3rd, 2009 by Wendy Largent
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Today in Science we looked at a 50-50 mix of vinegar and water to see how much carbon dioxide was produced. We’ve determined that we can use baking soda as an indicator of acid being present in foods, and that the amount of gas produced tells us something about the concentration of the acid. We […]
Posted on November 2nd, 2009 by Wendy Largent
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In Science today we combined vinegar and baking soda in a reaction bottle to measure the amount of carbon dioxide produced. We will work with other acids next week.
In Math today we discussed the appropriate type of graph to use in different situations. Your assignment is a long term one. By next Friday you need […]
Posted on October 30th, 2009 by Wendy Largent
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In Science today we wrapped up Investigation 2 - our work with sugar. Remember to complete your What I learned, what I think, what I wonder…. section of your notebook. You also had two things to do at home tonight: 1) look at Nutrition Fact […]
Posted on October 29th, 2009 by Wendy Largent
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You brought in a variety of foods to test for sugar today in Science. Tomorrow we’ll analyze the results.
In Math we worked with “what mean means” (I couldn’t resist!). Your assignment was MA8 p. 104-105 #6-16 and the whole spiral review.
In Reading we listened to the first part of the novella The Gold Cadillac.
Fixing papers […]
Posted on October 28th, 2009 by Wendy Largent
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In Science tomorrow we will be testing any foods you bring in (remember we only need 3 grams to test and that’s not much!). Today we gathered data and wrote the conclusion for SC2b.
In Math you took the MA7 mid-chapter 2 quiz on p. 101. Your only homework is to fix any papers you can.
In […]
Posted on October 27th, 2009 by Wendy Largent
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In Science today we tested two cereals per group to measure the amount of carbon dioxide the yeast produced as it metabolized the sugar in the cereal. Tomorrow we will analyze the results.
In Math today you worked with line plots. Your assignment was MA6 p. 98-100 #5-18 and the WHOLE spiral review.
In Reading we answered […]
Posted on October 26th, 2009 by Wendy Largent
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In Science today we set up the plan to do Investigation 2 - part b. On Monday we will be testing the cereal you brought in. Later next week you are going to be able to bring a food to test for sugar. Be thinking about a food that you could bring.
In Math we worked […]
Posted on October 23rd, 2009 by Wendy Largent
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