Sunday, May 31, 2009

Study guide for final

Social Studies
- War of 1812
- Francis Lowell
- Battle of San Juacinto
- West Ward Expansion
- Women in 1800s
- Federick Douglas
- Freedom’s Journal
- Machine Age
- Thomas Edison
- Effect of Electricity
- Rockefeller
- Patents

- What were the major changes in the 1800s to 1900s. What was the benefits and problems.


Spelling
- Units 25 to 35

Science
- Continental drift
- Plate
- Pangea
- Earthquakes
- What is an ecosystem?
- Types of ecosystems
- Produces, consumers, decomposers
- Mutalism
- Tundra, tigia
- What is a biome?
- Types of biomes

Diagrams
- Fresh and salt water ecosystems
- Ways animals adapt to their environments
- Producers to consumers
- Food chain
- Energy pyramid
Grammar
- Prepositional phrase
- Dependent/ Independent
- Simple, compound, complex sentences
- Sentence fragments
- Use of hyphens
- Using me/ I correctly
- Commonly confused words

Writing
- Describing a game
- Describing a sport
- Describing a person
- Writing a narrative

Mathematics
- Identifying polygons
- Place value, billions through thousandths
- Types of triangles
- Subtracting decimals
- Circumference of circle
- Perimeter
- Types of angles
- Multiplying decimals
- Finding mean( average)
- Decimal to percentage
- Measuring using a ruler/ protractor
- Lines of symmetry
- Constructing angles
- Measuring angles


Thursday, May 28, 2009

Assignments for may 28 th

1. English - page 117

2. Mathemattics - page 168

3. Writing / Art - complete dreamscapes.

Friday, May 22, 2009

Ffriday May 22

1. English - test monday

2. Mathematics - page 166

3. Spelling - Page 175

4. Religion - Answer 4 of the essay questions on the review test.

Thursday, May 21, 2009

assignments for thursday 21st

1. english - page 114-115

2. math page 165

3. spelling - pages 166 and 172

4. Religion - test numbers 1-44

5. Chelsea Bank page 94

6. Writing drafts in notebook from compare and contrast exercise.

7. Reading page 178 workbook.

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

assignments for May 19

1.english - page 114-115

2. mathematics page 164

3. spelliing and writing assignments past due