Monday, September 14, 2015

Friday, May 29, 2015

5/29

Graduation on Monday
* at 1:30, reception to follow in cafeteria
* bring clothes to change into, if you want
* you'll get your graduation shirt on Monday, wear it on Tuesday
* sign yearbooks on Tuesday
* if you want, you can sign graduation shirts on Tuesday

Thursday, May 28, 2015

5/28

Reading

  • Lit. Builder due tomorrow
  • Finish novel, packet, and vocabulary sentences due tomorrow
Writing
  • Spelling and definitions due tomorrow
  • Spelling test tomorrow
  • Video presentation and bibliography due by the end of the day tomorrow
Math
  • Survey project due by the end of the day tomorrow
Science
  • Presentation due tomorrow
*Bring plastic bags tomorrow to clean out desks!

Wednesday, May 27, 2015

5/27

Reading

  • Lit. Builder due Friday
  • Finish your novel, packet, and vocabulary sentences due Friday
Writing
  • Spelling and definitions due Friday
  • Video presentation and bibliography due Friday
Math
  • Puzzle Time/Practice B 10.4 due tomorrow
  • Survey project/presentation due Friday
Social Studies
  • Reading challenge (chapter 26) due tomorrow
Science
  • Presentations due Friday

Tuesday, May 26, 2015

5/26

Reading

  • Lit. Builder due Friday
  • Novel pages (finish the book), vocab, and packet due Friday
Writing
  • Spelling and definitions due Friday
  • Video presentation and bibliography due Friday
Math
  • p. 463 #1-4
  • Survey project due Friday
Social Studies
  • Reading challenge (chapter 26) due Thurs.
Science
  • Presentations due Friday

Friday, May 22, 2015

5/22

Reading
  • Home reading due Tuesday
  • Comic Strip extra credit due Tuesday
Writing
  • Grammar due Tuesday
Science
  • Powerpoint Presentation due Friday
Social Studies
  • Chapter 26 Reading Challenge due Thursday
Other
  • Return signed grade slip due Tuesday
  • Video Presentation due Friday

Thursday, May 21, 2015

5/21

Reading: Lit. Builder due tomorrow; comic strip (extra credit) due Tuesday
Writing: Spelling test tomorrow
Math: p. 454-455 #9-15

Novel Pages/Vocabulary Sentences/Chart due tomorrow
Research Project due tomorrow

*Library books due tomorrow!

Wednesday, May 20, 2015

5/20

Reading: Journal (favorite animal and why) due tomorrow
Writing: Spelling and definitions due tomorrow

Research Project: Poem(s) and Fictional Writing due Friday
Novel groups: Novel pages, vocabulary sentences, and persuasion map due Friday

Tuesday, May 19, 2015

5/19

Reading: National Symbol chart due tomorrow
Writing: spelling and definitions due Thursday; favorite animal journal entry due Thursday
Math: p. 454 #1-8; return chapter 9 math test signed by parent

Novel groups: reading pages and vocabulary sentences due Friday

Research project (poem and fictional writing) due Friday

*Library books due Friday

Monday, May 18, 2015

5/18

Reading: Home reading pages due tomorrow; "animal needs" idea support map due tomorrow
Writing: Spelling and definitions due Thursday
Math: pages 445-447 #1-15 due tomorrow; signed math test due back Wednesday

Novel groups: reading pages and vocabulary due Friday

Research Project: Poem(s) and Fictional Writing due Friday

Wednesday, May 13, 2015

5/13

Reading: Lit. Builder due Friday
Novel Group: Reading pages, vocabulary sentences, and web due Friday
Writing: Spelling and definitions due tomorrow; spelling test Friday
Math: p. 438 #1-8

Research paper due Friday!
Jr. High Field Trip tomorrow afternoon - bring rain gear (we are walking)!

Tuesday, May 12, 2015

5/12

Reading: Character Detail Chart due tomorrow; novel packet and reading due Friday
Writing: Spelling and definitions due Thursday

Research PAPER due Friday!
Return t-shirt form with your size marked down - a donation to help pay for the cost of the shirt is optional

Monday, May 11, 2015

5/11

Reading: Home reading due tomorrow
Writing: Spelling and definitions due Thursday
Math: EOY part 2 is tomorrow

Research paper due Friday!

*Return your t-shirt form tomorrow

Wednesday, May 6, 2015

5/6

Reading: Lit. Builder due Friday
Writing: spelling and definitions due tomorrow
Math: EOY practice page due tomorrow

*Research paper due 5/15
*Music concert tomorrow night - arrive at 7:00, starts at 7:15

Tuesday, May 5, 2015

5/5

Reading: Inference Map due tomorrow
Writing: Spelling due Thursday; Research PAPER due 5/15

Monday, May 4, 2015

5/4

Reading: Home reading due tomorrow; magazine questions due tomorrow
Writing: Research PAPER due Friday; spelling & definitions due Thursday
Small Groups: Novel reading pages and vocabulary due Friday

Friday, May 1, 2015

5/1

Writing: grammar due Monday
Math: Chapter 9 Test (in your textbook) p. 428 due Monday
           Puzzle Time/Practice B (entire packet) due Monday
           MATH TEST MONDAY!

*Bring back your Jr. High permission slip

Thursday, April 30, 2015

4/30

Reading: Novel Project - due tomorrow
                Commercial Script - due tomorrow
                Lit. Builder - due tomorrow
                Novel Group Assignment - due tomorrow
Math: Puzzle Time/Practice B due Monday
Social Studies: Vocabulary Definitions and Sentences/Pictures due tomorrow

*Jr. High Permission Slip due tomorrow
*Track & Field Permission Slip due tomorrow

Wednesday, April 29, 2015

4/29

Reading: Novel project due Friday
                Commercial script due Friday
                Novel reading pages and assignment - due Friday (Blizzard of Glass/Espiranza Rising)

            Lit. Builder - due Friday
Writing: Spelling and definitions due tomorrow
Math: p. 422-423 #9-16, 18, 19

*Return your track and field permission slip by Friday!
*Return your Jr. High field trip permission slip!

Tuesday, April 28, 2015

4/28

Reading: Novel project due Friday
                Commercial script due Friday
                Novel reading pages due Friday

Writing: Spelling and definitions due Thursday
Math: p. 422 #1-8

*Return your track and field permission slip by Friday!
*Return your Jr. High field trip permission slip!

Monday, April 27, 2015

4/27

Reading:   Novel Project - due Friday
                  Commercial Script - due Friday
                  New novel reading pages - due Friday

Writing:     Spelling and definitions - due Thursday

Social Studies: Chinese Philosophers collages due tomorrow!

*Return your Track & Field Permission slip by FRIDAY!
*Return your music permission slip!!!!!!!!!!
*Bring back your signed grade slip tomorrow!

Friday, April 24, 2015

4/24

Writing: Poems - due Monday
Math: Practice Journal p. 215-216 (activities 1 and 2)
Social Studies: Processing Page & Reading Challenge due Monday

Return your grade slip signed on Monday
Music Permission Slip due Monday!
Track and Field Permission Slip due Friday, May 1st!

Thursday, April 23, 2015

4/23

Reading: Storyboard (colored with captions) due tomorrow; novel read by tomorrow
Small Group Reading: paragraph and questions answered
Math: p. 416-417 #11-21
Social Studies: Processing page in packet & reading challenge (online) due Monday

Track & Field permission slip due Fri, May 1
Music permission slip due Mon, April 27

Wednesday, April 22, 2015

4/22

Reading: invention storyboard colored with captions due Friday, finish novel by Friday
Writing: spelling activities (40 points) AND definitions due TOMORROW
Math: p. 416 #1-10

*Return Track and Field Permission Slip by Friday, May 1st
*Return Music permission slip by Monday, April 27th

Tuesday, April 21, 2015

4/21

Reading: finish novel by Friday
Writing: spelling activities (40 points) and definitions due Thursday
Math: p. 408-409 #21-31, #33-37

*Return TRACK AND FIELD permission slip by Friday, May 1st!
*Return MUSIC permission slip by Monday, April 27th!

Monday, April 20, 2015

4/20

Reading: home reading with signature due tomorrow; novel finished by the end of this week
Writing: Spelling activities (40 pts.) + definitions due Thursday; persuasive essay typed
Math: p. 407-408 #1-20 check odd problems due tomorrow

Friday, April 17, 2015

4/17

Writing: grammar due Mon, Robot Storyboard due Mon.
Math: correct your test in RED pen & get parent signature by Mon.

Thursday, April 16, 2015

4/16

Reading: Lit. Builder due tomorrow
Writing: Robots in the Future Story & Vocab Story due tomorrow; storyboard due Mon.
Math: p. 400-401 #6-18 (check odds); correct AND sign math test by Mon.

Wednesday, April 15, 2015

4/15

Reading: Lit. Builder due Friday
Writing: Spelling packet & definitions due tomorrow
Math: p. 400 #1-5, p. 401 #19-23 (check odds) due tomorrow

Tuesday, April 14, 2015

4/14

Reading: spelling packet due Thurs
Writing: rough draft persuasive essay due tomorrow
Math: p. 394-395 (#8-29) due tomorrow (check odds)

Monday, April 13, 2015

4/13

Reading: Home reading due tomorrow; spelling packet due Thurs
Writing: Objection+Response on your PLAN due Tues
Math: Practice Journal p. 201 (#4-7), Textbook p. 394 (#1-7) check odds

Friday, April 10, 2015

4/10

Writing - grammar due Mon.; persuasive essay plan due Mon.
Math - Practice B/Puzzle Time packet (chapter 7) due Mon.

Thursday, April 9, 2015

4/9

Reading: Lit. Builder due tomorrow; Author's Purpose chart due tomorrow
Writing: Optional extra credit due tomorrow
Math: chapter test in book p. 348 due tomorrow (chapter 7 test is tomorrow!)

4/8

Reading: Lit. Builder due Friday
Writing: Spelling packet and spelling sort due tomorrow
Math: p. 343 #30-42 (check odds!) due tomorrow
Social Studies: reading challenge (online) due tomorrow

Tuesday, April 7, 2015

4/7

Writing: spelling packet due Thurs, spelling sort due Thurs
Math: p. 342 #6-29 (check odd questions)
Social Studies: Reading challenge (online) due Thursday

Monday, April 6, 2015

4/6

Reading: home reading with signature due tomorrow
Writing: spelling due Thursday; spelling sort due Thursday
Math: p. 336-337 (#17-33), p. 342 (#1-5) due tomorrow - check odds
Social Studies: Reading Challenge (online) due Thursday; Acrostic poem due tomorrow

Friday, April 3, 2015

4/3

Reading - Home reading due Tues
Writing - Grammar due Monday; Persuasive Letter due Monday; *Optional: spelling story due Mon
Math - Page 336 (#1-16)
Science - Graph due Monday

Thursday, April 2, 2015

4/2

Reading - Lit Builder due tomorrow, cause/effect chart due tomorrow
Writing - rough draft of persuasive letter due tomorrow
Math - 7.5 practice B due tomorrow

Optional: PJ day tomorrow & yoga tomorrow morning at 7:30! Be there early to get a mat.

Wednesday, April 1, 2015

4/1

Reading - Lit. Builder due Friday
Writing - Spelling due tomorrow, persuasive letter flow chart due tomorrow
Math - Pages 329-331 (#5-16, 21-51) due tomorrow

Tuesday, March 31, 2015

3/31

Writing - spelling due Thurs
Math - page 325 (#6), page 329 (#1-4, 17-20)
Science - chart with predictions due tomorrow
*Bring note about Mock Jr. High tomorrow!!

Monday, March 30, 2015

3/30

Reading - Home reading due tomorrow with parent signature
Writing - Grammar due tomorrow; spelling due Thursday
Math - pages 320-321 #22-39 (from Friday); bring back FIXED quiz
Science - chart with predictions due Wednesday
*Show parents letter and bring back signed tomorrow!

Friday, March 27, 2015

3/27

Reading: conclusion detail chart due Monday
Home reading pages due Tuesday
Writing: Wright Brothers paragraph due Monday
Math: pages 320-321 #22-39 Check odds
Science: Chart with predictions

Thursday, March 26, 2015

3/26

Reading - Conclusion/Details map due Monday; Lit. Builder due tomorrow; home reading due Tuesday
Writing - Wright Brothers paragraph due Monday, spelling test tomorrow
Math - Pages 319-320 (#6-21)

Wednesday, March 25, 2015

3/25

Reading - home reading due next Tues, Lit. Builder due Fri
Writing - spelling due tomorrow, finish paragraph on how an animal can fly due tomorrow
Math - page 319 (problem #1-5)

Tuesday, March 24, 2015

3/24

Reading - home reading due next Tues
Writing - spelling due Thurs
Math - pages 312-313 #1-38 due tomorrow
Science - kit w/workbook due tomorrow

Monday, March 23, 2015

3/23

Mrs. Farnsworth had her baby yesterday! Today was Mrs. Untiedt's first day.

Reading: Home Reading due Tuesday
Writing: Spelling due Thursday
Science: Kit with workbook due Wednesday

Friday, March 13, 2015

3/13

Reading - 2 weeks of reading pages with a signature
Writing - Grammar due Monday
Math - p. 306 - 307 1 - 51, check odds
Science - student workbook, 1-2, 26 - 27 done by Wednesday after Spring Break, Test signed

Thursday, March 12, 2015

3/12

Reading - reading pages, lit. builder Friday
Writing - spelling test, Grammar due Monday after Spring Break
Math - p. 305 - 307 1 - 51, correct odds - due Monday, for tomorrow 1 - 31
Science - test signed, bring kit home, return workbook p. 1 - 2, 26 - 27 - due Wednesday after Spring Break

Wednesday, March 11, 2015

3/11

Reading - reading pages, lit. builder due Friday
Writing - spelling due tomorrow, opinion rough draft, civilization poster due Friday
Math - 7.1 B in your packet
Tomorrow spring picture day

Tuesday, March 10, 2015

3/10

Reading - reading pages
Writing - Spelling due Thursday
Math - p. 298 1 - 16, math test signed and corrected with a pen
Science - p. 25 - 28 Alliant booklet

Spring pictures - March 12th

Monday, March 9, 2015

3/9

Reading Pages
Writing - Spelling and definitions due Thurs., an opinion with three reasons
Math - practice book p. 153 c and #3, textbook p. 298 4 - 5
Science - p. 25 - 28 Alliant booklet due Wednesday
Show letter to parents from Mrs. Untiedt

Friday, March 6, 2015

3/6

no grammar
research ready to print
no math
test monday FOR SCIENCE!

Wednesday, March 4, 2015

3/4

4 main idea paragraph, due Monday
284 1-18 no checking! :D
plant chart due Friday
JH registration due Friday
rough draft of main idea paragraph due tomorrow!
chapter 13 preview
spelling 40 points
alliant energy booklet 10 - 14 Thursday

Tuesday, March 3, 2015

reading pages, late
math- 1-30 page 279 check odds - need graphs
plant chart- due march 6
4 main idea paragraphs, spelling 40 pts. due Thursday
chapter 11 challenge due Wednesday
Science Alliant energy booklet p. 10 - 14 due Thursday
 JH registration

Monday, March 2, 2015

3/2

reading- reading pages/signature
writing- 4 main idea paragraphs
science- plant chart
math- #4 1-8 page 146 of practice journal
social studies- chapter 11 challenge due wensday
JH registration forms due march 6
spelling 40 pts due thurs

Friday, February 27, 2015

2/27

Reading - Reading pages, Lit. builder 20 due Monday
Writing - 4 main idea paragraphs due Monday for research essay
Science - plant chart due next Friday
JH registration forms due next Friday

Wednesday, February 25, 2015

2/25

Reading - Reading pages
Writing - Spelling and definitions and test Friday, grammar 20 due Friday, notes for research need to be done!!
Math - 6.4 B - due Friday
Book orders due Friday
Plant chart due March 6th
JH registration due March 6th

Student-led conferences all day tomorrow!

Friday, February 20, 2015

2/20

Reading - Reading pages + Signature - due Tuesday!

Writing - Grammar 19- due Monday!

Math- page 264 - (1-15) -check odds!

Science- Plant chart- due March 6th!

Junior High registration due March 6!

Book Orders due March 27th!

:)                          

Wednesday, February 18, 2015

2/18 Homework

Reading - Reading pages, Lit. builder 19 - due Friday

Writing - Spelling + definitions due Thursday

Math - 6.2 B

Science - plant chart with 20 types of plants due March 6th

JH registration meeting 1:00, Team 4 Commons, Student-led conferences starting at 2:30, late start

Tuesday, February 17, 2015

2/17

Reading - Record reading pages

Writing - Spelling and definitions due Thursday, 4 main idea questions due tomorrow

Math - p. 258-9, 4 - 25, check the odds

Social Studies - 11.2 and Hieroglyphic name

Science - Kinds of plants chart due March 6th - 20 types of plants

Thursday, February 12, 2015

2/12

Reading - Lit. builder
Writing- Summary of Hero and Minotaur due tomorrow (share with Mrs. F. on Google Drive, spelling test)
Math - p. 252 1 - 19, check odds
Social Studies - test over chapter
Science plant chart due March 6th
Valentines Party - bring bag or box to hold Valentines

Wednesday, February 11, 2015

2-11

social studies- chapter 9 test Friday
writing-spelling and definitions due Friday and problem solution writing and story map
reading-lit builder and reading pages
science-plant chart due march fifth
valentine box or bag due Friday

Tuesday, February 10, 2015

2-10-2015

math-p.146 chapter test
writing- spelling and definitions due Thursday and problem solution
reading- pages
field trip is on the 16th
Valentine party is on Friday:)

Monday, February 9, 2015

2/9

Reading - Home reading pages and signature

Writing - spelling due Thursday + 25 definitions,

Math - 3.4 Practice B

Friday, February 6, 2015

2-6-2015

Writing- grammar lesson 17, problem solution writing
social studies- social pyramid questions
math- p.137 q.17-28 and p.138 q.39-47
reading- pages
comments:permission form

Thursday, February 5, 2015

Social Studies-finish questions for social pyramid
writing- problem solution rough draft and spelling test
math-p.137 q.5-16 check odds
get permission form
reading- lit builder, novel assignment, and reading pages   :)

Wednesday, February 4, 2015

February 4, 2015

Reading- pages
math- p.130, q.12-33
social studies- social pyramid questions

Tuesday, February 3, 2015

2/3 homework

Reading - Late signatures and pages

Writing - Spelling and 25 definitions due Thursday, 5+ problems in journal

Math - p. 130 1 - 11 (check the odds), 3.2 B if you weren't done today with it!

Permission form for JH Fine Arts Day

Thursday, January 29, 2015

1/29

Reading - Lit. builder
Writing - Spelling test, Compare contrast writing is due Friday, Grammar 16 due Monday
Math - p. 122, 1 - 26, checking the odds!
Dollar day - Neon Day
Permission forms
Valentine Letter

Wednesday, January 28, 2015

1/28 homework

Reading - Lit. builder due Friday
Writing- Spelling and definitions due tomorrow, final compare contrast essay due Friday
Math - 3.1 B
Quarter Day tomorrow/Fight for Flash day

Permission form due 2/13

Monday, January 26, 2015

1/26 homework

Reading - Home reading pages and signature due tomorrow!

Writing - Spelling and definitions due Thursday, Box and T chart

Social Studies - 8.5, 8.6, and letter

Science - Bee and flower quiz

PJ Day/Nickle

Friday, January 23, 2015

1/23

Reading - Home Reading Pages
Math - 1.3 Practice A or B (B is a little harder)
Social Studies - 8.5 and 8.6 postcards and letter due Monday

Thursday, January 22, 2015

1/22

Reading- Home Reading Pages
Writing - Grammar 14 due Friday, all  pictures should be done and ready to record
                4 spelling activities neatly done and stapled.
Math - p. 20 #1 - 16, correct ODD
Social Studies - 8.4 and 8.5 reading and notes

Wednesday, January 21, 2015

1/21

Writing- Graphic organizer and pictures due tomorrow
Math- page 14, #18-38 check odds due tomorrow
Spelling- four activities due fri.
Grammar due fri.


Spelling Scoresheet

https://docs.google.com/a/iccsd.k12.ia.us/spreadsheets/d/1rPoOfOL3a4qDN4jD0TFu_tjMJJNN5HCjUFqAN-mBlDA/edit?usp=sharing

Tuesday, January 20, 2015

1/20

Reading - Home Reading Pages with signature was due TUESDAY
Writing - graphic organizer, any pictures you want in digital story from home - due tomorrow
Spelling activities due Friday
Math - p. 14, #4 - 17, check the odd problems
Science - Bee chart should be finished!

Thursday, January 15, 2015

1/15/15

math:8.4 puzzle time-show work quiz tomorrow

social studies: 8.2-8.3 due Friday

science: bee chart

reading: due Tues. lit builder due Friday

writing: personal narrative due Tuesday spelling and 25 definitions due Friday

Wednesday, January 14, 2015

1/14

Reading - lit. builder 15 due Friday

Writing - Personal Narrative due Thursday

Spelling + 25 definitions due Friday

Math p. 378-9, 10-16, check the odds!

Social Studies - 8.2 - 8.3 due Friday

Tuesday, January 13, 2015

1/13/15

reading: home reading pages due Thursday novel assignments

writing:personal narrative due Thursday spelling homework+25 definitions due Friday

math: tessellations due Wednesday

social studies: 8.1-8.2 due Wednesday   
http://www.spellingcity.com/farnsworthclassroom/

Lesson 15 S-Test

Thursday, January 8, 2015

1/8

reading: reading log in planner and fluency practice

writing: 10 definitions due Friday

math: test signed and corrected

junior high math test Thursday and Friday

 safety patrol pizza party Friday

Tuesday, January 6, 2015

1/6

reading: home reading log in planner

spelling: spelling homework and 10 definitions due Thursday

math: test signed and corrected