Mrs. West's sixth grade homework assignments for the week of Dec. 12, 2011

6th Grade		Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
8:10- 8:50 Bible		Memory Verse quiz – (Isaiah 7:14)  Talk about next memory verse that will be due on Friday. Galatians 4:4-5 Write new verse in journal.  Read “The Birth of a King”.  Do workbook pg. 110 together. Homework:  Complete workbook pg. 109.  Due Wednesday.	Chapel	Go over workbook pg. 109-110.  Watch Part one of The Nativity.	Watch Part 2 of The Nativity.	Christmas Assembly In Chapel and Gym.  (Dress in Christmas Apparel.)
8:55- 9:40 Lang. Arts		Mrs. Carrillo’s Class
9:45- 10:26 P.E./Art Writing Health Comp.		Boys - P.E. Girls – Health: Grade questions pg. 49.  Practice Passport for test on Thursday.          No Homework!	Girls - P.E. Boys-Health:  Grade questions pg. 49.  Practice Passport for test on Thursday.  No Homework!	Boys –P.E. Girls - Writing	Girls – P.E. Boys - Writing	Girls – Writing Boys – P.E.
10:45- 11:35 Reading		Mrs. Carrillo’s Class
11:40- 12:10 Music   or Spanish	Music		Spanish	Music	Spanish	Music or Spanish
1:15- 2:05 Math		Go over test from Thursday.  Introduce lesson #46 on mentally multiplying decimals by 10’s or 100’s. Homework:  Problem set #46 – odds. Due Tuesday. Go over test on Unit #10.  Show how to add  or subtract fractions.  Homework:  Complete problem set #56 – odds.	Grade lesson #46.  Review subtracting mixed numbers with regrouping.  Homework:  Lesson #47 – evens. Due Wed. Grade lesson 56.  Review how to compare fractions by renaming with a common denominator.  Homework:  Problem set #57 – evens.	Grade lesson #47.  Show class how to divide a  number by a decimal number.  Homework:  Complete problem set #48 – odds. Due Thursday. Grade lesson #57.  Review adding mixed numbers.  Homework:  Complete problem set #58 – odds.	Grade lesson #48.  Show how to identify decimals on the number line.  Homework:  Complete lesson #49 – evens.  Due Tuesday (January 3rd). Grade lesson #58.  Discuss how to add more than two fractions. Homework:  Problem set #59 – evens.	Christmas Party-Both Groups.
2:05- 2:55 History    Or Science		Go over test Chapter two.  Read pages 51 – 55 together. Homework:  Complete questions pg. 55.  Due tomorrow.	Grade questions pg 55.  Do experiment pgs. 56 – 57 in textbook.  In a team, fill out workbook pgs. 41 – 42 Homework: None	Review what was learned yesterday during the experiment.  Read pages 58 – 61.  Discuss Renewable or nonrenewable resources.  Homework:  Study for open-book quiz tomorrow on pages  52 – 61.	Take open book quiz, reviewing some information learned from last chapter, as well as the information learned so far in this chapter.  Open book quiz over pages 52-61.  Do Christmas worksheets after quiz	Gift Exchange – bring a $5.00 present for a student of the same gender.  Label only boy/girl.

Mrs. West's fifth grade homework assignments for the week of Dec. 5, 2011

5th Grade	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
8:10- 8:50 Bible	Mrs. Carrillo’s Classroom
8:55- 9:40 Math	Introduce short division.  Homework:  Do lesson #45 – odds. Due Tuesday. Study for test tomorrow over lessons 41-45. Review two-step story problems.  Do problem set 55- odds. Study for test over lessons 51 – 55.	Grade lesson #45.  Take test Unit #8.  No homework for either group.  Grade lesson #55.  Take test over Unit #10.	Go over test #8.  Review fractions using manipulativies. Homework:  Do lesson #46 – odds. Due Thursday. Go over test from yesterday.  Introduce equal groups to find an average.  Homework:  Do lesson #56 – odds.	Grade lesson 46 .  Review adding and subtracting whole numbers, fractions and mixed numbers. Homework:  Do lesson #47 –evens.  Due Friday. Grade lesson 56. Review multiplying by two-digit numbers.     Homework:  Complete lesson #57 – evens.	Grade lesson #47.  Show students how to measure using metrics.  Complete lesson 48 –odds. Due Monday. Grade lesson #57.  Using pocket chart, show place value through millions.  Homework:  Complete  lesson  #58 – odds.
9:45- 10:26 P.E./Art Writing Health Comp.	Boys – P.E. Girls - Writing	Girls – P.E. Boys - Writing	Boys – P.E. Girls – Health Read pages 42 – 45. Homework:  Complete workbook pg.9 for next Wednesday.	Girls – P.E. Boys – Health Read pages 42 – 45. Homework:  Complete workbook pg.9 for next Thursday.
10:45- 11:35 Science   or History	History – Grade pages 15 & 17 in workbook.  Using worksheet pg. 53 write a secret note using the Phoenician Alphabet for one of your friends. Homework:  Complete note for tomorrow.	Try to decode your friend’s secret note using the Phoenician alphabet.   Read pages 32 – 35. Homework:  Complete questions pg. 35.  Due Tuesday.	Grade questions pg. 35.  Read pages 36 – 40. Discuss questions on page 38.  No homework tonight.	Read Hammurabi’s code on worksheet pg. 44.  Then read the 10 Commandments.  In a group, make a Venn Diagram of the differences and similarities of these two documents.	Discuss the findings from your group yesterday on the differences of Hammurabi’s Code and the Ten Command-  ments.
11:40- 12:10 Music   or Spanish	Spanish	Music	Spanish	Music	Spanish or Music
1:15- 2:05 Reading	Mrs. Carrillo’s Class
2:05- 2:55 Lang. Arts	Mrs. Carrillo’s Class

Mrs. West's sixth grade homework assignments for the week of Dec. 5, 2011

6th Grade		Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
8:10- 8:50 Bible		Memory Verse quiz – Ex. 4:11-12.    Introduce new memory verse – Isaiah 7:14. Read Genealogy of Christ.  Work on Bible study methods – pg. 102 in a small group. Homework:  none	Chapel	Read “A Child of Promise”.  Talk about the purpose of Jesus coming.  Complete pg. 103 together.  Homework:  Finish worksheet pg. 104.  Due tomorrow.	Grade pgs. 103-104. Read to the students the story of Handel.  In groups of two, complete workbook pages 104-105.	Go over workbook pages 104-105.  Write what the world would be like if Jesus had never come.  Read these stories in class.
8:55 – 9:40 Lang. Arts		Mrs. Carrillo’s Class
9:45- 10:26 P.E./Art Writing Health Comp.		Boys - P.E. Girls – Health: Read pages 46 – 49.  Practice hand positioning for CPR and the Heimlich maneuver.  Homework:  Complete questions pg. 49.  Due Monday.	Girls - P.E. Boys-Health: Read pages 46 – 49.  Practice hand positioning for CPR and the Heimlich maneuver.  Homework:  Complete questions pg. 49.  Due Tuesday.	Boys –P.E. Girls - Writing	Girls – P.E. Boys - Writing	Computers
10:45- 11:35 Reading		Mrs. Carrillo’s Class
11:40- 12:10 Music   or Spanish	Music		Spanish	Music	Spanish	Music or Spanish
1:15- 2:05 Math		Grade lesson #42.  Discuss how to simplify decimals.  Homework:  Complete lesson #43 –odds. Due Tuesday. Grade lesson #52.  Review reducing fractions.  Homework:  Complete lesson #53 – odds.	Grade lesson #43.  Review dividing decimals by whole numbers.  Homework:  Complete lesson #44 – evens.  Due Wed.  Grade lesson #53.  Explain how to find common denominators.  Complete problem set #54 – evens.	Grade lesson #44.  Show students how to write decimal numbers in expanded notation.  Homework:  Lesson #45 – odds.  Due  Thursday Study for test #8 over lessons 41 – 45 – tomorrow. Grade lesson #54.  Continue working with common denominators.  Homework:  Lesson 55 – odds. Study for test tomorrow over lessons 51-55.	Grade lesson #45.  Take a test on unit 8.  No homework for either group. Grade lesson #55.  Take a test on unit #10.	Play a game drilling multiplication and division – both groups.
2:05- 2:55 History    Or Science		Go over quiz from Wednesday, Nov. 23rd.  Divide students into groups and assign a province that they will research.  From the book, list at least five facts about your province. Homework:  Print two internet sources on your province and bring them in tomorrow.	With your partner, read pages 35 – 39.  Complete questions pgs. 37 & 39.  These can be divided between your partner and you, or you can answer them together.   Homework:  List at least three areas that you are going to discuss in your research paper about your province.	Discuss with your partner the areas that you are going to research.  Check your resources to find information on those areas that you will be writing about.  You can also use your partner’s resources for additional information. Homework:  You may begin to write your rough draft of your paper.	On a large sheet of white paper draw a map of your province.  Include mountains, lakes, rivers, etc. in your picture, as well as  the capital.  Province picture and reports are due on January 5th, 2012.	Christmas Project