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Tuesday - 6/24/2008
Thank you
for a wonderful year and have a spectacular summer!!!!

Monday - 6/23/2008
Bring
breakfast tomorrow!
Letters to self and new 6th grader are due tomorrow!
Friday - 6/20/2008
Bring in snacks on
Monday!
English:
Portfolio due Monday.
Math:
Honors:
Take Home Test
Standard: None
Golden: None.
Science:
None.
Social
Studies:
None.
French:
None.
Spanish:
None.
Reading/Social Studies (Ms. Berkowitz):
Read!
Thursday - 6/19/2008
English:
Portfolio and essay(s) due tomorrow
(with graded copy).
Math:
Honors:
4.1 and 4.3.
Standard: Bring plastic bags to clean out lockers.
Golden: Bring plastic bags to clean out lockers.
Science:
None.
Social
Studies:
Founding of Canada quiz tomorrow.
Study!!!
French:
Study for exam.
Spanish:
Study for exam.
Reading/Social Studies (Ms. Berkowitz):
Read!
Wednesday - 6/18/2008
English:
Work on portfolio - due Friday.
Repaired essay(s) due tomorrow.
Math:
Honors:
Bring textbook tomorrow.
Standard: Bring textbook tomorrow.
Golden: Bring textbook tomorrow.
Science:
None.
Social
Studies:
Provinces, Capitals and Physical Features quiz Thursday.
Founding of Canada quiz Friday.
Study!!!
French:
Study for finals.
Spanish:
Study for finals.
Reading/Social Studies (Ms. Berkowitz):
Read!
Tuesday - 6/17/2008
English:
Due tomorrow:
Unit 10 quiz
Reading Counts due
Work on portfolio - due Friday.
Math:
Honors:
Study - exam tomorrow.
Standard: Integer worksheet, both sides. Study for exam
tomorrow.
Golden: Integer worksheet, both sides, odd #'s only.
Study for exam tomorrow.
Science:
None.
All late, re-done and extra credit work due
Wednesday.
Social
Studies:
None.
French:
Final test
on Friday.
Spanish:
Final test on Friday.
Reading/Social Studies (Ms. Berkowitz):
Read!
Monday - 6/16/2008
English:
Reading Counts due in 2
days.
Unit 10 Exercises .
Unit 10 quiz Wednesday.
Work on portfolio.
Math:
Honors: Math
Reflections.
Standard: Copy Key Concepts p. 533. Page 287in workbook.
Golden: In workbook - Page 287 8 a-c, 9 a-f, 10 a-c, 11 a-f.
Science:
Questions on Page 9 -
read pages 6-9.
Weather map.
Social
Studies:
None.
French:
None.
Spanish:
None.
Reading/Social Studies (Ms. Berkowitz):
Read!
Friday - 6/13/2008
English:
Reading Counts due in
5 days.
Unit 10 Exercises due Monday (periods 1 and 4).
Math:
Honors:
3.4
Standard: Page 535 in textbook, #'s 26-41.
Golden: Page 535 in textbook, #'s 26-41, odd #'s only.
Science:
The three plate
tectonic sheets, if not already turned in
a) Plate Tectonic lab (icing);
b) Faulting & Folding (starburst);
c) "Part III" worksheet).
2) Letter to a Young
Rock, beautifully done with rubric attached, self-graded.
Letter to a
Young Rock Rubric
Letter to a Young Rock Rubric (M)
Social
Studies:
None.
French:
Read "Pauvre Anne", Chapter 1.
Spanish:
Read "Pobre
Ana", Chapter 1.
Reading/Social Studies (Ms. Berkowitz):
Read!
Thursday - 6/12/2008
English:
Reading Counts due in
6 days.
Unit 10 Exercises due Monday.
Math:
Honors:
Page 51, #'s 7-26.
Standard: Page 286, #'s 1-7.
Golden: Page 286, #'s 1-7.
Science:
Bring in your rock.
Social
Studies:
Finish self-assessment for tomorrow.
French:
Write a paragraph describing yourself.
Spanish:
Write a
paragraph describing yourself.
Reading/Social Studies (Ms. Berkowitz):
Read!
Wednesday - 6/11/2008
Tour of the Americas tomorrow from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m.
English:
Reading Counts due in
7days.
Study: Parts of speech quiz on Thursday
Math:
Honors:
Page 50, #'s 1-6.
Standard: Page 534, #'s 1-21.
Golden: Page 534, #'s 1-20, odd only.
Science:
Worksheets.
Social
Studies:
"How Did I Do" grading sheet
Make adjustments to projects by Thursday
French:
Write a paragraph describing yourself.
Spanish:
Write a
paragraph describing yourself.
Reading/Social Studies (Ms. Berkowitz):
Read!
Tuesday - 6/10/2008
English:
Reading Counts due in
12 days.
Study: Parts of speech quiz on Thursday
Math:
Honors:
Section 3.1
Standard: Page 527, #'s 3-8
Golden: Page 527, #'s 3, 4, 7 and 8.
Science:
Read pages 60-64.
Worksheet "Earth's Spreading Ocean Floor"
Social
Studies:
"How Did I Do" grading sheet
Make adjustments to projects by Thursday
French:
Rehearse presentation
Spanish:
Rehearse
presentation
Reading/Social Studies (Ms. Berkowitz):
Read!
Monday
- 6/9/2008
Quinnipiac Field Trip
Arrive at school at the regular time and go to your
homerooms.
Bring your lunch and something to drink.
Friday - 6/6/2008
English:
Reading Counts due in
12 days.
Math:
Honors:
None
Standard: None
Golden: None
Science:
None.
Social
Studies:
Quinnipiac field trip on Monday.
Prepare for presentation on Tuesday.
French:
Work on PowerPoint.
Spanish:
Work on
PowerPoint.
Reading/Social Studies (Ms. Berkowitz):
Read!
Thursday
- 6/5/2008
English:
Final copy of writing due tomorrow.
Math:
Honors:
Practice quiz.
Standard: p. 274-5 in workbook, #'s 1-9 and 13-15; Test tomorrow (integers,
graphing, coordinate plane)
Golden: p. 274-5 in workbook, #'s 1-7, 9a and 13; Test tomorrow.
Science:
None.
Social
Studies:
Due tomorrow.
- Project
- Works cited
- Recipe Re-do
Due Tuesday - oral presentation
French:
Work on PowerPoint.
Spanish:
Work on
PowerPoint.
Reading/Social Studies (Ms. Berkowitz):
Read!
Wednesday
- 6/4/2008
English:
Tuck test tomorrow.
Final draft due Friday.
Math:
Honors:
#'s 26-30.
Standard: p. 258 in workbook; Test Friday (integers,
graphing, coordinate plane)
Golden: p. 258 in workbook, #'s 9, 10 a-f, 11, 12 a-d;
Test Friday (integers, graphing, coordinate plane)
Science:
None.
Social
Studies:
Due Friday, June 6th.
- Project
- Works cited
- Recipe Re-do
Due Tuesday - oral presentation
French:
Work on PowerPoint.
Spanish:
Work on
PowerPoint.
Reading/Social Studies (Ms. Berkowitz):
Read!
Tuesday
- 6/3/2008
English:
Revised draft due Wednesday.
Tuck test Thursday.
Math:
Honors: Section
2.5.
Standard: p. 516 - Copy Key Concepts; p. 518, #'s 24, 25, 27; Test Friday (integers,
graphing, coordinate plane)
Golden: p. 516 - Copy Key Concepts; p. 518, #'s 24, 25, 27;
Test Friday
Science:
Periods 1 & 4: Soil
worksheet (just one side)
All: 1) Fossil Brain Busters wks 2)
Subsurface Changes wks
* Reminder to bring textbooks and journals to class every day!
Social
Studies:
Due Friday, June 9th.
- Project
- Works cited
- Recipe Re-do
Due Tuesday - oral presentation
French:
Work on PowerPoint.
Spanish:
Work on
PowerPoint.
Reading/Social Studies (Ms. Berkowitz):
Read!
Monday
- 6/2/2008
English:
Revised draft due Wednesday.
Tuck test Thursday.
Math:
Honors: Page
32, #'s 17-26.
Standard: Page 257, #'s 1-8 in workbook. Test Friday (integers,
graphing, coordinate plane)
Golden: Page 257#'s 1-6 in workbook. Test Friday
Science:
Finish the
Soils activity.
Cut and paste activity.
Social
Studies:
Project due Wednesday, June 4th.
- Final presentation.
- Works cited
French:
Work on PowerPoint.
Spanish:
Work on
PowerPoint.
Reading/Social Studies (Ms. Berkowitz):
Read!
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