Sep 13, 2007

 

Literacy/Math with Mrs. Jenkins:

For period: Sept 10 -14, 2007
Monday: Work on book assignment reading a math text book.
Tuesday:Worksheet p 49 - 50 Kwl
Wednesday: More reading math
Thursday: Reading Math packet
Friday: /vocab #2

# posted by Mrs. Jenkins @ 12:38 PM
 

Literacy/Social Studies with Mrs. Bridges:

For period:Sept. 10-14
Monday:Silent reading. Work on and complete Early Man booklet and questions. Begin work on "Fix It Strategies".
Tuesday:Silent reading. Continue to work on and complete Early Man booklet and questions. Begin work on "Fix It Strategies".
Wednesday:Silent reading. Discuss concepts for knowing the difference between fact and opinion.
Thursday:Silent reading. More discussion and practice with fact and opinion.
Friday:Silent reading. Begin reading and working on a worksheet about specific social studies reading strategies.

# posted by UMS Adventurers @ 12:16 PM
 

7th Integrated Math with Mrs. Jenkins:

For period: Sept. 10 - 14, 2007
Essential learning points: Can the student use the formulas found while investigating the patterns to show understanding.
Monday: Ten powered patterns, p23(2-20evens, 28-40 all)
Tuesday: Area and Perimeter using Algegra Tiles. p24(21-27)
Wednesday:Triangular Number pattern. homework: discover formula for the pattern.
Thursday: Consecutive Number Patterns. 6 board problems
Friday: Order of operations: p28(4-20evens, 21,24, 32-34)

# posted by Mrs. Jenkins @ 12:10 PM
 

History with Mrs. Bridges:

For period:Sept 10-14
Essential learning points:Who were the first Americans. How did they get here? How did geography affect the way their societies developed?
Monday:Students will use a "Discovery Booklet" on the Mayans to complete a set of questions.
Tuesday:Students will finish the booklet and participate in an oral quiz on the material.
Wednesday:Slides and discussion about the Mayans. Students are assigned Chapter 1 worksheet due on Friday. Use your notes and the text.
Thursday:Video with questions about the Inca's. Chapter 1 is due on Friday.
Friday:Finish Inca video and questions and turn in. Chapter 1 work sheet is due.

# posted by UMS Adventurers @ 12:05 PM

Sep 10, 2007

 

English with Dr. Rummenie:

For period: 9/10 - 9/14
Essential learning points: Recognize and correct grammar, punctuation errors.
Demonstrate understanding of correct narrative paragraph form and the writing process. ISAT test preparation.
Monday: Spelling pretest #163. Journal #3
Tuesday: Rough draft of narrative paragraph.
Wednesday: Editing rough draft in class. Final copy typed/ink due Thur with all work on pp. 94-96 of Write Source.
Thursday: Spelling #163. Journal #4 - due Monday.
Friday: Think Link testing

# posted by UMS Adventurers @ 10:00 PM
 

Adventurers Team Notices:

For period: Sept 10-17
ETt Phone Home : Earnest Team teachers are working to call you to welcome you to our year of Adventurers students' seventh grade learning work.
UMS PTSA Blair Park Event : A congenial & fun event will be had by all on Thursday Sept 20th from 6 to 7 PM. We hope to see you there. Food & fellowship available offered by UMS PTSA.
UMS Open House Event : We hope you attend this event on Sept 20th @ UMS to meet and greet our UMS Staff, Adventurers Team Teachers, and Elective Teachers starting at 7 PM in the UMS Gymnasium. The activity ends after 8 pm.

# posted by UMS Adventurers @ 9:39 PM
 

WaterWorks with Mr. Apfelstadt:

For period: Sept 10-14
Monday: Journaling work on visit by Dr. Keefer, Illinois State Water Survey
Tuesday: Journaling work on visit by Ms. Herricks, UIUC Engineering WaterCAMPWS
Wednesday: Finish up/Follow up; go to new learning points on water science
Thursday: Field Trip to Boneyard Creek @ Matthews St for Surface Water Exploration on UIUC Engineering Campus sponsored by staff at Illinois State Water Survey and United States Geological Survey
Friday: Journaling work on Boneyard Field Trip

# posted by UMS Adventurers @ 9:20 PM
 

Literacy/Science with Mr. Apfelstadt:

For period: Sept 10-14
Monday: Silent Reading; Group reading & memorization challenge DUE by Fri 10/14
Tuesday: Silent Reading; Word Skills part 1
Wednesday: Silent Reading; Word Skills part 2
Thursday: Silent Reading; Word Skills part 3
Friday: Silent Reading; Review of Word skills work; Performance of memorization challenges

# posted by UMS Adventurers @ 9:17 PM
 

Science with Mr. Apfelstadt:

For period: Sept 10-14
Essential learning points: On building concepts & skills for measurement: units & scale, accuracy, precision, distance, mass, volume, time
Monday: Portfolio work [Creating a portfolio table of contents & learning how to make up missed quiz points] & Intro to measurement concepts - units & scale, accuracy, precision
Tuesday: Part 1: Measurement practice - distance, mass
Wednesday: Part 2: Measurement practice - volume, time
Thursday: Video notes on measurement
Friday: Review of measurement work & Intro to classification

# posted by UMS Adventurers @ 9:10 PM
 

Reading with Dr. Rummenie:

For period: 9/10 - 9/14
Monday: Chapter 9 Chinese Cinderella
Tuesday: Chapter 10
Wednesday: Chapter 11
Thursday: Chapters 12-13
Friday: Chapter 14. Quiz chapters 10-14 Monday.

# posted by UMS Adventurers @ 9:00 PM
 

History with Mrs. Bridges:

For period:Week of September 10, 2007

Monday: Reading - American Indians of the Northeast
Tuesday: Reading - American Indians of the Southeast
Wednesday: Reading - The Iroquois and Cherokee
Thursday: Reading - Foods of the Native Americans
Friday: Native American Contact Movie - The Black Hawk Wars

# posted by D. Heater @ 9:51 AM

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