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March 01, 2010
Monday, 3-1-10 Homework
We need boxes of kleenex!
Math 7: Text 666-667, 40, 41, 57, 58; Text 337, 44 & 45. Due Wednesday, 3-3-10. Mini Quiz on Chapter 6.8, Discounts & Markups on Wednesday, 3-3-10. Notes here: https://sites.google.com/site/mrkloess/Home/math-7
Math 6: Read Text 362-363; do Text 364, 1-4. Due Tuesday, 3-2-10. Notes here: https://sites.google.com/site/mrkloess/Home/math-6
English: Write Mara diary entry; see packet for details. Due Wednesday, 3-3-10. Read Chapter 12 of Mara, Daughter of the Nile. Answer questions for Chapter 12 in the packet, and take careful notes for discussion. Due Thursday, 3-4-10.
Check the links below for information on Ancient Egypt.
Look at Ancient Egypt websites here: http://www.omnibusol.com/anegypt.html#egypt
Great web-based mind-mapping program here: http://mywebspiration.com Mywebspiration is ideal for making character webs, plot summaries, and just about anything that requires a good graphic organizer.
Spelling/Vocabulary: Word list for the week of 3-1-10, with class definitions page reference from Mara, Daughter of the Nile & due dates for homework assignments:
ritual-98
impenetrable-103
scheming-106
bravado-118
countenance-111
grudgingly-111
conciliatory-112
malevolence-112
avaricious-114
fleeting-114
susceptible-114
monotonous-114
reprimanded-115
enhance-116
tentatively-117
Due dates for spelling/vocabulary homework:
Tuesday, 3-2-10: alphabetize list, syllables, note accents.
Wednesday, 3-3-10: definitions & parts of speech. (we will develop class definitions as well.)
Thursday, 3-4-10: sentences using each word.
Friday, 3-5-10: Write 3X; spelling/vocabulary test.
History: Hieroglyph Project: write a hieroglyphic representation of your name on a cartouche. Due Thursday, 3-4-10. Extra copy of instructions here: https://sites.google.com/site/mrkloess/Home/history
Long-Term Assignments:
Mystery Book Report, due Tuesday, 3-2-10.
For copies of current book report instruction sheets and the 2009-2010 book report list, look here: http://sites.google.com/site/mrkloess/Home/book-reports
Announcements:
Many documents can be found on my Google site: http://sites.google.com/site/mrkloess/
The current grading period ends March 12, 2010.
For information on California Content Standards, go here: http://www.cde.ca.gov/be/st/ss/
Posted by MichaelK at March 1, 2010 04:52 PM