Thursday

math: w.s. 4-8
spelling: study for test 15
reading: read 20 min

Wednesday

science: study for test
math: p161 Evens
spelling: finish U15 + corrections
reading: read 20 min
English: SVV sentences
Social St: study for test

Tuesday

science: finish ch review
math: w.s. 4-5/4-7
spelling: u15 Practice
reading: read 20 min
English: finish poem

Tuesday

science: finish ch review
math: w.s. 4-5/4-7
spelling: u15 Practice
reading: read 20 min
English: finish poem

Monday

science: ch review w.s.
math: w.s. 4-7
spelling: unit 15 learn
reading: read 20 min
English: SVV w.s.

Friday

science: exploring w.s. and outline 3
math: p153-155 #2-76E
reading: read 20 min

Thursday

science: moon w.s.
math: w.s. 4-5
spelling: study
reading: read 20 min
English: expand Venn Diagram

Wednesday

science: outline sec 2
math: w.s. 4-4
spelling: finish U14 and corrections
reading: read 20 min
English: Venn Diagram on Narnia

Tuesday

science: finish earth2 w.s.
math: p141-142 #2-54 E
spelling: U14 practice
reading: read 20 min
English: finish poem

Monday

science: earth 2 w.s.
math: w.s. 4-2
spelling: unit 14 learn
reading: read 20 min

Friday

science: Earth w.s.
math: w.s. 4-1
reading: read 20 min
English: finish letter by Monday

Thursday

math: p135-137 #2-54E
spelling: study for test 13
reading: read 20 min
English: revise letter to airmen

Wednesday

science: read 40-45; outline sec 1
spelling: finish Unit 13 + corrections
reading: read 20 min

Tuesday

science: finish p22 #1-5
math: ch 3 wrap up; test tomorrow
spelling: unit 13 practice
reading: read 20 min

Monday

science: p22 #1-5
math: w.s. 3-10
spelling: unit 13
reading: read 20 min

thursday

science: outline and p13 #1-6
math: w.s. 3-9
spelling: study for unit 12 test
English: grammar w.s.

Wednesday

mmath: p115-117 #1-35 all
spelling: finish unit 12
reading: read 20 min

Wednesda

mmath: p115-117 #1-35 all
spelling: finish unit 12
reading: read 20 min

Tuesday

math: w.s. 3-8
spelling: Unit 12
reading: Finish reading The Lion, Witch, and the wardrobe; do reading log
English: finish river/moss poem; finish letter r.d.

Monday

math: p110-111 #1-35
spelling: Unit 12
reading: read ch 15 and do reading log
English: rough draft of letter to airmen in Iraq

Happy Thanksgiving Weekend!

only 2 items for possible homework.

reading: reach ch 13-14 plus reading log entry
math: w.s. 3-7

tuesday

math: w.s. 3-6
reading: read ch12 + reading log
English: finish poem

Friday

science: ch5 review guide
math: w.s. 3-4
reading: read ch 8 &9 of LWW and reading log

Thursday

science: study vocabulary words
math: pg 94-5 #1-34
spelling: finish unit 11
reading: read ch 6 &7
English: finish Rosa Parks reflection

Tuesday

science: study ch 5 vocab
math: w.s. 3-3
spelling: unit 11 practice
reading: read ch 5 LWW and reading log entry

Monday

science: sec 2 outline
math: 3-1/3-2 w.s.
spelling: unit 11 learn
reading: finish reading ch 3 &4 L,W, & W

Friday

science: biodiversity w.s.; r.d. conservation piece due Monday
math: p81
reading: finish ch 2 Narnia

Thursday

science: outline side 1
reading: read 20 min
spelling: study for test
English: grammar w.s.

Wednesday

science: Why conserve draft1
math: pg78-79 all
spelling: finish U 10 w.s. and corrections
reading: read 20 min

Tuesday

math: pg75-76 #4-52 E
spelling: Unit 10 Practice
reading: read 20 min
English: finish poem

Monday

math: w.s. 2-7
spelling: unit 10 learn
reading: read 20 min
English: preposition w.s.

Friday

science: bring in item
math: p71 #2-38 E.O.E (every other even)
reading: read 20 min

Thursday

science: journal sketch/bring in item
spelling: study for test
reading: read 20 min;
social st.: study for test!

Wednesday

science: observation sketch
math: w.s. 2-6
spelling: finish U9 w.s. and corrections
reading: read 20 min

Tuesday

math: p68-70 #2-16E and 24-56E
spelling: U9 Practice
reading: read 20 min
English: preposition w.s.

Monday

math: w.s. 2-5
spelling: Unit 9 Learn
reading: read 20 min.

Wednesday

science: ch4 review w.s.
math: p59-60 #12-42 E
spelling: finish U8 w.s. and corrections
reading: read 20 and strong women w.s.

Tuesday

spelling: unit 8 practice
reading: read 20 min
English: infinitive w.s.

We had an interesting assembly today on the journey of Lewis and Clark. Ask your child about it.

Monday

science: outline 3
math: 2-4 w.s. variables
spelling: unit 8 Learn
reading: read 20 min

Friday!

science: finish lab w.s.
math: division review w.s.
reading: read 20 min
English: Horrible Day story due by end of Monday

Thursday

Science: read p 107-110, finish outline 2, do p110 #1-5
math: p55 #1-9 SHOW WORK or EXPLAIN ANSWER
spelling: study for Unit 7 TEST
reading: read 20 min
English: MARK imposters w.s.

Wednesday

Science: read p 102-106, Outline Sec 2 through item G.
math: p53-54 #2-40 E.
spelling: finish Unit 7 w.s.
reading: read 20 min
English: linking verb 2 w.s.

Tuesday

math: 2-3 w.s. (order of operations)
spelling: Unit 7 Practice
reading: read 20 min
English: verb w.s.

Monday

science: resource w.s.
math: p46+47 #2-30 E
spelling: Unit 7 Learn
reading: read 20 minutes

Last Week of MEAPs for us

reading: read 20 min; project due Thursday
science: write 3 things learned from Project Jason
spelling: Unit 1 thru 3 review; review test on Thursday

First week done

We've finished our first week of MEAP tests. We will only have tests on Tuesday and Wednesday next week.

Reading: read 20 minutes; Project due next Thursday.

The MEAPs have begun

Reading: read 20 min/ reading proj. due next Friday
Math: Math survey project due this Friday
spelling: Unit 5 practice

Monday, Beginning of October

reading: read 20 min; project due next Friday
English: Final copy of Fire Essay due tomorrow

MEAP Tests begin tomorrow. Students may have a healthy snack during the tests, which will be taking place twice a day (3rd and 5th hour) for the next two weeks!!

Thursday

science: p53#1-5 (from Wednesday)
math: p38-39 skip #15-18; test Monday
spelling: study for Test 4
reading: read 20; reading proj.
English: D1 of Fire Essay due Friday

Wednesday

science: p53#1-5
math: w.s. 1-6
spelling: finish Unit 4 w.s.
reading: read 20; reading proj.
English: D1 of Fire Essay due Friday

Tuesday

math: p29-31 #8-28E
spelling: Unit4 Practice
reading: read 20 min; project

Monday

science: outline 3-1
math: p29 #1-6
spelling: unit 4 Learn
reading: read 20 min; work on project
English: final copy story

Friday!

reading: read 20 min
math: p24-26 #1-21 All
English: grammar w.s.

Rainy Monday

science: ch1 review w.s.
math: w.s. r 1-3
spelling: unit3 review
reading: begin reading project; read 20 min
English: revise D2 for Thursday

Nature Walk Friday

reading: read 20 min
math: division review w.s.

We went for an interesting nature observation today. Ask your child about it. -Mr. C

Daily work

math: p 9-10 #1-6
spelling: study for test
reading: read 20 minutes

Wednesday

science: read p20-24; do outline
math: data collection for survey
spelling: finish unit 2; corrections
reading: read 20 min

Tuesday

math: p6-7 #2-30 E
spelling: unit2 practice
reading: read 20 min
English: D1 due tomorrow

Monday

Science: Sec 1 + 2 wordsearch
math: w.s. 1-1
spelling: Unit 2 focus and learn
reading: read 20 min
English: write D1; due Wednesday

Free Friday

reading: read 20 minutes

Not much for homework. Enjoy a great weekend!

Thursday

science: p19 #1-5
math: p543 #1-28
spelling: study for test
reading: read 20 min
English: Handbook and Internet forms

Wednesday

science: read up to p 15; complete first side of outline sheet
math: p540 #1-10 A + 12-38Evens
spelling: finish Unit 1 worksheet and corrections
reading: read 20 minutes

First Wednesday!

Homework:
science cover book
math cover book
spelling cover book; unit 1 Learn
reading read 20 minutes at home
social st. cover book

We've had two great days so far. Students have been attentive as we've tried to get orientate to school and the transition to sixth grade. -Mr. C

6/8 Last Day

Tomorrow is the last day of school. We've had a wonderful year. I've learned a lot about the students and hopefully they you show how they've grown and learned as well. Have a wonderful summer!
-Mr. C

6/1

reading/Eng. Project due Friday
math explain theoretical and experimental probability
science concept discovery
spelling make word search

5/31

reading/English skit or poster due Friday
math finish math assessment if not done
spelling unit 36; all words, one time each

What a wonderful weekend we just had. Looks like this week will be even better, a good sign that there is less than two weeks of school left! This week we will be working on rocketry in science and reviewing/wrapping up the rest of the subjects. In reading, students are working on skits or posters that represent the novel the read in their book clubs.

5/26

reading finish book and final job sheet
English finish revising reflection
spelling study for test

5/23

reading read and job sheet for Wednesday
English Reflection essay R.D. due Wednesday
math w.s. 11-1
science Newton quiz
spelling Unit 35 Learn

5/20

reading read and job sheet for Wednesday

Looks to be a beautiful weekend;hopefully everyone gets out to enjoy it!

5/19

reading read and job sheet for Friday
Social St. notes

We had a great time exploring the U.P. Children's Museum for simple machines. We also saw some wonderful artwork at NMU's new DeVos Art Museum. The kids were well behaved and were good representatives for Negaunee!

5/18

reading read and new job sheet for Friday
science simple machines w.s.
spelling do unit 34 practice
social st. notes

5/17

reading reading/job sheet
spelling unit 34 practice

Remember to bring in permission slips and $2 for field trip Thursday!

5/16

reading read/do job sheet
spelling unit 34 learn
math pg 475 #24-38
science 3rd law w.s.

5/12

reading read and do job sheet for lit circles
math 10-8 w.s.
social st. study for test
spelling study for test

5/11

reading lit circle book; job sheet for Friday
math pg 470-71 #1-24 all
science 2nd law w.s.
social st. study for test on Friday
spelling unit 33 proofread

5/10

reading read 30 min
math p 467 #1-18
spelling unit 33 practice
social st. jeopardy w.s.

5/9

reading read 30 min
English finish poem
math 10-7 w.s.
spelling unit 33 Learn
social st. quiz tomorrow

5/5

reading read 20 min; 1st quiz due within a week
English practice poem for reading
math pg 459-461 #2-28 E
science lab sheet due Friday
social st. notes due Monday
spelling study for test

Have a wonderful Cinco de Mayo!

5/4

reading read 20 min
English practice reading poem
math w.s. 10-6
science 1st law w.s.
spelling unit 32 dictionary workout

Hopefully spring is here to stay!

5/3

math p455 #1-2
science lab sheet due Friday
social st. notes on Guatemala due Monday
spelling unit 32 practice

5/2: Half Day

math pg 453#1-16
science lab sheet due Friday
spelling Unit 32 learn

4/28

math w.s. 10-4
spelling study for test
social st. notes

Happy Birthday to my wife Kelly!

4/26

reading ch10 + 11; jobsheet due Thursday
math p447 #1-8
science formula w.s.; study vocab for test
spelling unit 31 practice

4/25

math pg 446 #1-18 all; study for quiz
science correct tests; study vocab
spelling unit 31 learn, p123

4/21

reading read ch8 and 9 by Monday
English F. D. letter due tomorrow
social st. study for test
math p444#1-21
spelling study for test

4/20

English F.D. letter due Friday
math pp440-441
science motion review w.s.; study for test
social st. study for test Friday
spelling solve word search

4/19

math w.s. 10-2
reading read ch 6 +7; job sheet for Wednesday
English finish R. D. of letter by Wednesday
science acceleration w.s. due Wednesday
social st. study for test

Beautiful morning! Better than some summer months last year.

4/18

reading read ch 6 +7; job sheet for Wednesday
English finish R. D. of letter by Wednesday
science acceleration w.s. due Wednesday
math p436-437 #2-42 E
social st. jeopardy w.s.

4/15

reading read ch5 WiT; job sheet
English r.d. letter to soldier due Tuesday

What a wonderful day, we studied the motion of kick ball for science outside awhile this afternoon ;-)

4/14

reading read ch 5 Wit; job sheet --for Monday
spelling study for test

Easy homework day since we had two hours planning our careers today. Was quite interesting. Ask you child about it.

4/13

reading read Ch4 WiT; job sheet
math study for test
spelling unit 29 Dictionary Workout
science momentum w.s.

4/12

reading read Ch3 WiT
math chapter 9 review w.s.
spelling unit 29 practice

Monday

reading finish reading ch 2
English finish silence/noise poem
science p19 vocab
spelling unit 29 learn

Spring Thursday

reading read ch2 Mrs. Who
English finish pic book by Monday
math w.s. 9-7
science p13 #1-4
social st. p215 #1-4
spelling study for test

Enjoy the beautiful, mud-luscious, puddle-wonderful spring day!

Wednesday

reading read 20 min
English final copy due Monday
mmath w.s. 9-6
science vocabulary ch1 sec 1
spelling unit 28 proofread

Tuesday

reading read 20 min
English start final copy of picture book
math w.s. 9-5
spelling unit 28 practice

Monday Home Stretch

math w.s. 9-2
spelling unit 28 learn
reading read 20 min
English R.D. picture book du tomorrow
science cover text books

The home stretch begins. Less than 10 weeks before these 6th graders transform into 7th graders!

Tuesday

reading read 20 min
English write picture story
math pg 376-377 #1-15; study for test
science lenses w.s.
spelling unit 27

Spring!

reading read 20 min
English Hamlet poem
math 8-11 w.s.
science lenses w.s.
spelling unit 27

Can you believe today is the first day of Spring? What a start!

Last Friday!

reading read 20 min
English write Hamlet character poem
math w.s. 8-10

Our last Friday of the marking period! This year has flown by.

Last Friday!

reading read 20 min
English write Hamlet character poem
math w.s. 8-10

Our last Friday of the marking period! This year has flown by.

Semi-final Thursday

Happy St. Patricks Day!

reading read 20 min
math w.s. 8-9
science light and reflections w.s.
spelling study for test
soc. St. final report due tomorrow

Go Miners! We're rooting for you this afternoon.

Wednesday

reading read 20 min
English write 20 minutes on story
math w.s. 8-8
science read p101-106; do p106 #1-5
spelling finish unit 26; corrections

Hello,this is Kyle Wills,and I would like to say "Good Luck MINERS"

Short Tuesday

reading read 20 min
math notes p349-50; ws 8-6
spelling unit 26 due Thursday

Go Miners!

Monday, Monday

reading read 20 min
math p348 #1-15; quiz tomorrow
science p100 #1-6

Tomorrow students are here only in the a.m. since teachers have professional development in the afternoon. They are dismissed at 11:30; buses leave at 11:50 (lunch is served).

Monday, Monday

reading read 20 min
math p348 #1-15; quiz tomorrow
science p100 #1-6

Tomorrow students are here only in the a.m. since teachers have professional development in the afternoon. They are dismissed at 11:30; buses leave at 11:50 (lunch is served).

Monday, Monday

reading read 20 min
math p348 #1-15; quiz tomorrow
science p100 #1-6

Tomorrow students are here only in the a.m. since teachers have professional development in the afternoon. They are dismissed at 11:30; buses leave at 11:50 (lunch is served).

Fun Friday

reading read 30 min
English write 15 min on story
math w.s. 8-5

We've been having some interesting demonstrations in class. One taught us how to make choco-la-cheese. Ask your child about them. -Mr. C

Thursday

math Triangle w.s. 8-4
spelling study for test
reading read 20 min
English write story 15 min
Social St. rough draft report due

Wednesday

reading read 20 min
English write 15 minutes on story book
math w.s. 8-3
science study for test tomorrow
spelling finish Unit 25 work

Thursday

reading read 20 min
math pg 328-329 #2-18 E
science music w.s.
spelling study for big review test

Snowy Day!

reading read 20 min
English finish poem
math w.s. 7-10
science outline sec 2
spelling crossword

The snow is coming down and students are hoping for a snow day tomorrow!

Light Friday

reading p293 #1-6
math study multiples of 5 and 6 for next week
Enjoy the weekend!

Wednesday

reading read 20 min
English start on demontrations
math p321 #24-37
spelling finish unit 23
science outline p1 for p36-40

Warm Monday

reading read 20 min
English finish poem
math w.s. 7-9
science study for test
social st. pg112 #1-5

Science test tomorrow. Study hard! -Mr. C

Ski Trip Thursday

reading read 20 min
math 7-6 w.s.
science Waves study guide due monday
social st. study for test tomorrow
spelling study for test tomorrow

Quite a few went downhill skiiing today as part of a citizenship reward activity. A cold, fun day!
Tomorrow a social studies test and spelling. Science test coming up next Tuesday. -Mr. C

Planetarium Wednesday

math 7-5 w.s.
social st. study for test Friday
spelling finish w.s. p88-89

We visited the planetarium in Marquette today. The students did a great job and seemed to really enjoy learning from the show. -Mr. C

Tuesday

reading read 20 min
math algebra w.s.
science finish p17 #1-7
spelling practice p84

Poetry Monday

reading read 20 min
English finish weather poem
math problem solving w.s.
science p17 #1-7
spelling pg82-83 on w.s.
S. Studies WS 4,3 (Both sides)

Free Friday

reading read 30 min

Hope everyone had a great week. Have a fun, free weekend. -Mr. C

Thursday

reading read 20 min
math fraction w.s.; quiz Friday
spelling study for test
science waves w.s.

Warm Wednesday

reading read 20 min
math p269-270 #2-32 E
science p12 #1-6
spelling finish w.s.
English final copy description due Friday

Tuesday

reading read 20 min
English edit and label paragraph sentences
math problem solving p. xxv
spelling practice p 80 on w.s.

I will be gone Wednesday through Friday this week for a conference downstate. I will post homework for the week though. -Mr. C

Monday 1/31

reading read 20 min
math problem solving p. xxii #1-4
spelling p78-79 on w.s.

Thursday

reading read 20 min
English sentence w.s.
science p93 #1-7

Final full day of the first semester. We wind up things in the morning tomorrow and start fresh next week. -Mr. C

Wednesday

reading read 20 min
math ch6 review w.s.
science p93 #1-7
spelling corrections

The Starlab planetarium got pushed back to next week but ask your child about the constellation they made. -Mr. C

Tuesday

reading 20 min
math ch. 6 Wrap Up
science finish constellation

Was out sick yesterday, but here's the homework just in case anyone still needs it. -Mr. C

Monday

reading read 20 min
math p269 #1-23
English finish poem

Friday!

reading read 30 min
math 6-9 w.s.

Have a great weekend!

Thursday

reading finish red head w.s.
English sentence w.s.
math 6-8 w.s. Evens only
spelling study for test

Wednesday

reading Red Headed League w.s. complete by Fri
math p260 #2-30 E.O.E. (every other evens)
spelling finish w.s. p68-69; corrections

Tuesday

reading red headed w.s.
English sentence redo w.s.
math p255-56 #4-30 E
spelling practice on w.s.;
Spelling Bee tomorrow

We're raising money for the tsunami. We had a presentation on video today. -Casey

Monday

reading read 20 min
math fraction review w.s.
spelling pp66-67 on w.s.

The school is collecting to help aid the Tsunami victims. If you haven't had a chance yet and would like to, please consider sending in a donation with your son/daughter. We will be giving our collection to the Red Cross for distribution. -Mr. C

Friday!

reading read 30 min
English sentence w.s.
science finish book

Finished a long first week of the year. Things are off to a good start. We should be changing a few things up over the next few weeks. Check the web site soon to see some of the changes. -Mr. C

The Solar System

reading read 20 min
math p204-205 #2-36 E; study 5-1, 5-5, 5-6 for quiz
science finish planet book for Monday
spelling study for test

We are finishing up our unit on the Solar System. Students are making a booklet to demonstrate their knowledge of the material we covered. It is due by Monday and will count as a test grade. In 1 1/2 weeks we will have a portable planetarium brought in for some concluding activities which should be fun. -Mr. C

Live Distant Learning Visit to NASA

reading read 20 min
English sentence w.s.
science cover to Earth
spelling finish w.s.

comment of the day: We took a bus to the high school, where we talked to a guy from NASA in Texas. It was fun and i hope that i get another chance to go to another thing like that.

Happy New Year!

reading read 20 min
English finish poem
math 5-5 w.s. #1-19
science solar system facts
spelling p63 on w.s.

I hope everyone had a wonderful holiday season. I did a lot of cross country skiing and enjoyed spending time with my family. The students shared some interesting things they did over break as well. Here's wishing the best for a great year ahead. -Mr. C