Friday, February 26, 2010

Homework- Math- Geometry- 2 worksheets on angles/lines
Science- Bill Nye video on heart questions.
Heart information websites: About.com
kids Health

Thursday, February 25, 2010

ss-Mapping Quiz tomorrow

Reports- Bring books or website information on your topic for Monday.

Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Small Business Grants- HERE

Monday, February 22, 2010

Biomes of the world:
Link to access your documents at home: HERE
PE-Bring winter sports clothing - jackets, gloves, helmet, goggles for olympic pictures.

Science- Diversity of life- four questions:

1. Create two columns on a piece of paper.
Compare a salmon and a tomato plant,
based on the characteristics of living things.
2. How is each of the following organisms
meeting its needs?
• Worms burrow into the ground.
• Mudpuppies are solitary. They build
walls around their territory to keep
others away.
• The Gila monster stores fat in its tail.
• A Venus flytrap snaps shut when it
senses an insect on its leaves.
• A frog soaks up water through its skin.
3. What do scientists mean when they talk
about the "diversity of life"?
4. Volcanoes grow over time. Use what you
have learned about the characteristics and
needs of living things to explain whether
or not volcanoes are living things.

characteristics of living things: questions 1, 4
They are made of one or more cells.
They grow and develop.
They reproduce.
They respond to stimuli

needs of living things: question #2
Nutrients
Water
Habitat

Friday, February 19, 2010

Homework- Division worksheets yellow- no calculators- use times tables chart in planner.

Thursday, February 18, 2010

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Homework- Adding Fractions with like denominators

Friday, February 12, 2010

homework- math / art- isometric drawings, Andy Warhol coloring.

Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Homework- Math- Fractions worksheet- simplifying fractions Link: HERE

Reminders- bring in Student led conference forms and ingredients for banana bread.