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March 30, 2011

Wednesday, 3-30-11 Homework

English: Read Chapter 2 of The Pearl. Take careful notes for classroom discussion. Due Friday, 4-1-11.

Spelling/Vocabulary: Spelling/Vocabulary word list for the week of 3-28-11, with class-generated definitions:

avarice, n: excessive wish for wealth; greed.
bulwark, n: a wall raised for defense
estuary, n: an arm of the sea meeting the lower end of a river
indigent, adj: poor or impoverished
mangroves, n: maritime trees or shrubs with dense roots
plaintively, adv: expressing sadness or sorrow; melancholy
poultice, n: a soft mass of material to soothe an injury
reassuring, adj: comforting or giving confidence to
semblance, n: outward appearance
subsequent, adj: following or succeeding; next

Homework Due Dates:
Tuesday, 3-29-11: alphabetize list, syllables, accent marks, write 3
Wednesday, 3-30-11: definitions
Friday, 4-1-11: sentences, spelling/vocab test.

Spelling-vocabulary template is here.

Math 6 (Kloess): Practice Workbook 60 all. (8.3 Experimental Probability) Due Friday, 4-1-11. Math 6 notes here.

Math 7 (Kloess): None tonight. Math 7 notes here.

History: Study for Chapter 24 History test, Monday, 4-4-11.

Long-Term Assignments:

Autobiography Book Report. Due Tuesday, 4-5-11. Instruction Sheet & Rubric can be found here.

Documents:
Gradebook Wizard Login Instructions can be found here.

The 2010-2011 Book Report List can be found here.

Ms. Viteri's El Alfabeto sheet can be found here.

Mr. K's Google site is here.

Posted by MichaelK at 03:18 PM | Comments (0)

March 29, 2011

Tuesday, 3-29-11 Homework

English: Read Chapter 2 of The Pearl. Take careful notes for classroom discussion. Due Friday, 4-1-11.

Spelling/Vocabulary: Spelling/Vocabulary word list for the week of 3-28-11, with homework due dates:

subsequent
plaintively
semblance
avarice
indigent
reassuring (adj)
poultice
bulwark
mangroves
estuary
Homework Due Dates:
Tuesday, 3-29-11: alphabetize list, syllables, accent marks, write 3
Wednesday, 3-30-11: definitions
Friday, 4-1-11: sentences, spelling/vocab test.

Math 6 (Kloess): Text 384 1-15 all. (8.1 Intro to Probability) Due Friday, 4-1-11. 8.1 Lesson Quiz on Wednesday, 3-30-11. Math 6 notes here.

Math 7 (Kloess): Text 428 13-16 (8.2 Equations w/2 variables) Due Wednesday, 3-30-11. 8.2 Lesson Quiz on Wednesday, 3-30-11. Math 7 notes here.

History: Finish Chapter 24 Study Guide, Questions 4-6 and timeline. Due Wednesday, 3-30-11.

Long-Term Assignments:

Autobiography Book Report. Due Tuesday, 4-5-11. Instruction Sheet & Rubric can be found here.

Documents:
Gradebook Wizard Login Instructions can be found here.

The 2010-2011 Book Report List can be found here.

Ms. Viteri's El Alfabeto sheet can be found here.

Mr. K's Google site is here.

Posted by MichaelK at 04:33 PM | Comments (0)

March 28, 2011

Monday, 3-28-11 Homework

English: Read Chapter 1 of The Pearl. Take careful notes for classroom discussion. Be prepared to describe Kino physically and by character traits. Due Tuesday, 3-29-11.

Spelling/Vocabulary: Spelling/Vocabulary word list for the week of 3-28-11, with homework due dates:

subsequent
plaintively
semblance
avarice
indigent
reassuring (adj)
poultice
bulwark
mangroves
estuary
Homework Due Dates:
Tuesday, 3-29-11: alphabetize list, syllables, accent marks, write 3
Wednesday, 3-30-11: definitions
Friday, 4-1-11: sentences, spelling/vocab test.

Math 6 (Kloess): Practice A&C (8.1 Intro to Probability) Due Tuesday, 3-29-11. Math 6 notes here.

Math 7 (Kloess): Reteaching 8.2 & 4 solve & graph problems. (8.2 Equations w/2 variables) Math 7 notes here.

History: Chapter 24 Study Guide, Terms and Questions 1-3. Due Tuesday, 3-29-11.

Long-Term Assignments:

Autobiography Book Report. Due Tuesday, 4-5-11. Instruction Sheet & Rubric can be found here.

Documents:
Gradebook Wizard Login Instructions can be found here.

The 2010-2011 Book Report List can be found here.

Ms. Viteri's El Alfabeto sheet can be found here.

Mr. K's Google site is here.

Posted by MichaelK at 04:48 PM | Comments (0)

March 25, 2011

Friday, 3-25-11 Homework

English: None tonight.

Math 6 (Kloess): Practice Workbook 59 (8.1 Intro to Probability) Due Monday, 3-28-11. Math 6 notes here.

Math 7 (Kloess): Text 396 20-22; PWB 387 7-10. Due Monday, 3-28-11. Math 7 notes here.

History: None tonight.

Long-Term Assignments:

Autobiography Book Report. Due Tuesday, 4-5-11. Instruction Sheet & Rubric can be found here.

Documents:
Gradebook Wizard Login Instructions can be found here.

The 2010-2011 Book Report List can be found here.

Ms. Viteri's El Alfabeto sheet can be found here.

Mr. K's Google site is here.

Posted by MichaelK at 05:58 PM | Comments (0)

March 24, 2011

Thursday, 3-24-11 Homework

English: Write the conclusion of your Homeless Bird essay. The first draft of the essay is due Friday, 3-25-11. Please word process: 12 pt. Times Roman, double-spaced, .75 inch margins. Staple first draft on top of paragraph drafts.

Essay web link: http://www.gc.maricopa.edu/English/essay/

Math 6 (Kloess): Practice C (7.7 Selecting Samples). Due Friday, 3-25-11. Math 6 notes here.

Math 7 (Kloess): Text 395 5a, b, & c; 396 6-11. Due Friday, 3-25-11. Math 7 notes here.

History: None tonight.

Long-Term Assignments:

Autobiography Book Report. Due Tuesday, 4-5-11. Instruction Sheet & Rubric can be found here.

Documents:
Gradebook Wizard Login Instructions can be found here.

The 2010-2011 Book Report List can be found here.

Ms. Viteri's El Alfabeto sheet can be found here.

Mr. K's Google site is here.

Posted by MichaelK at 03:55 PM | Comments (0)

March 23, 2011

Wednesday, 3-23-11 Homework

English: Write the third body paragraph of your Homeless Bird essay using the third piece of evidence listed in your introduction. Due Thursday, 3-24-11.
Essay web link: http://www.gc.maricopa.edu/English/essay/

Math 6 (Kloess): Text 360 4-12. (7.7 Selecting Samples). Due Thursday, 3-24-11. Math 6 notes here.

Math 7 (Kloess): PWB 387 1-6 and 11-14. Due Thursday, 3-24-11. Math 7 notes here.

History: Studhy for Chapter 21 Test, Thursday, 3-24-11.

Long-Term Assignments:

Autobiography Book Report. Due Tuesday, 4-5-11. Instruction Sheet & Rubric can be found here.

Documents:
Gradebook Wizard Login Instructions can be found here.

The 2010-2011 Book Report List can be found here.

Ms. Viteri's El Alfabeto sheet can be found here.

Mr. K's Google site is here.

Posted by MichaelK at 05:20 PM | Comments (0)

March 21, 2011

Monday, 3-21-11 Homework

English: Write the first body paragraph of your Homeless Bird essay using the first piece of evidence listed in your introduction. Due Tuesday, 3-22-11.

Math 6 (Kloess): Text 356-357 2-14 evens. (7.6 Population & Samples). Due Tuesday, 3-22-11. Math 6 notes here.

Math 7 (Kloess): PWB 223 all. (1.10 Coordinate Plane) Due Tuesday, 3-22-11. Math 7 notes here.

History: Chapter 21 study guide: Questions 5 & timeline. Due Tuesday, 3-22-11.

Long-Term Assignments:

Autobiography Book Report. Due Tuesday, 4-5-11. Instruction Sheet & Rubric can be found here.

Documents:
Gradebook Wizard Login Instructions can be found here.

The 2010-2011 Book Report List can be found here.

Ms. Viteri's El Alfabeto sheet can be found here.

Mr. K's Google site is here.

Posted by MichaelK at 05:26 PM | Comments (0)

March 18, 2011

Friday, 3-18-11 Homework

English: Write the Introduction paragraph of your Homeless Bird essay using your thesis statement and the three pieces of evidence you will use to write the body paragraphs next week. Introduction Due Monday, 3-21-11.

Math 6 (Kloess): Text 356 1-11 odds. (7.6 Population & Samples). Due Friday, 3-18-11. Math 6 notes here.

Math 7 (Kloess): Text 54 5-35 all. Math 7 notes here.

History: Chapter 21 study guide: terms and Questions 1-4. Due Monday, 3-21-11.

Long-Term Assignments:

Autobiography Book Report. Due Tuesday, 4-5-11. Instruction Sheet & Rubric can be found here.

Documents:
Gradebook Wizard Login Instructions can be found here.

The 2010-2011 Book Report List can be found here.

Ms. Viteri's El Alfabeto sheet can be found here.

Mr. K's Google site is here.

Posted by MichaelK at 03:15 PM | Comments (0)

March 17, 2011

Thursday, 3-17-11 Homework

English: Find 3 pieces of evidence to support your thesis statement about the role of tradition in Homeless Bird. Due Friday, 3-18-11.

Math 6 (Kloess): Review for Mastery, Practice A&C (7.6 Population & Samples). Due Friday, 3-18-11. Math 6 notes here.

Math 7 (Kloess): None tonight. Math 7 notes here.

History: None tonight.

Long-Term Assignments:

Autobiography Book Report. Due Tuesday, 4-5-11. Instruction Sheet & Rubric can be found here.

Documents:
Gradebook Wizard Login Instructions can be found here.

The 2010-2011 Book Report List can be found here.

Ms. Viteri's El Alfabeto sheet can be found here.

Mr. K's Google site is here.

Posted by MichaelK at 03:55 PM | Comments (0)

March 16, 2011

Wednesday, 3-16-11 Homework

English: Write theme statement for Homeless Bird: one-sentence generalization on tradition. Due Thursday, 3-17-11.

Math 6 (Kloess): Practice Workbook 56 (7.6 Population & Samples) Math 6 notes here.

Math 7 (Kloess): Text 666-668 Chapter test review: 1 exercise from each of the following sections: 6.1, 6.2, 6.4 through 6.8. Due Wednesday, 3-16-11. Chapter test Thursday, 3-17-11 on 6.1, 6.2, 6.4 through 6.8 & 7.7. Math 7 notes here.

History: None tonight.

Long-Term Assignments:

Autobiography Book Report. Due Tuesday, 4-5-11. Instruction Sheet & Rubric can be found here.

Documents:
Gradebook Wizard Login Instructions can be found here.

The 2010-2011 Book Report List can be found here.

Ms. Viteri's El Alfabeto sheet can be found here.

Mr. K's Google site is here.

Posted by MichaelK at 03:09 PM | Comments (0)

March 15, 2011

Tuesday, 3-15-11 Homework

English: Write theme statement for Homeless Bird: one-sentence generalization on tradition. Due Wednesday, 3-16-11.

Math 6 (Kloess): Practice C (7.1 Mean Median Mode Range) Due Wednesday, 3-16-11. Math 6 notes here.

Math 7 (Kloess): Text 335-337 Chapter test review: 2 exercises from each of the following sections: 6.1, 6.2, 6.4 through 6.8. Due Wednesday, 3-16-11. Chapter test Thursday, 3-17-11 on 6.1, 6.2, 6.4 through 6.8 & 7.7. Math 7 notes here.

History: None tonight.

Long-Term Assignments:

Autobiography Book Report. Due Tuesday, 4-5-11. Instruction Sheet & Rubric can be found here.

Gradebook Wizard Login Instructions can be found here.

The 2010-2011 Book Report List can be found here.

Ms. Viteri's El Alfabeto sheet can be found here.

Mr. K's Google site is here.

Posted by MichaelK at 04:13 PM | Comments (0)

March 14, 2011

Monday, 3-14-11 Homework

English: None tonight.

Math 6 (Kloess): Text 333-334 1-17 odds. (7.1 Mean Median Mode Range) Due Tuesday, 3-15-11. Math 6 notes here.

Math 7 (Kloess): Text 374-375 6-18 evens. (7.7 Simple & Compound Interest) Due Tuesday, 3-15-11. Chapter test Thursday, 3-17-11 on 6.1, 6.2, 6.4 through 6.8 & 7.7. Math 7 notes here.

History: Study for Chapter 19 History test on Tuesday, 3-15-11.

Long-Term Assignments:

Autobiography Book Report. Due Tuesday, 4-5-11. Instruction Sheet & Rubric can be found here.

Gradebook Wizard Login Instructions can be found here.

The 2010-2011 Book Report List can be found here.

Ms. Viteri's El Alfabeto sheet can be found here.

Mr. K's Google site is here.

Posted by MichaelK at 04:47 PM | Comments (0)

March 11, 2011

Friday, 3-11-11 Homework

English: None tonight.

Math 6 (Kloess): Practice Workbook 51 all. (7.1 Mean, Median, Range, Mode) Due Monday, 3-14-11. Math 6 notes here.

Math 7 (Kloess): Text 374 7-15 odds (7.7 Simple & Compound Interest) Due Friday, 3-11-11. Math 7 notes here.

History: Study for Chapter 19 History test on Tuesday, 3-15-11.

Long-Term Assignments:

Autobiography Book Report. Due Tuesday, 4-5-11. Instruction Sheet & Rubric can be found here.

Gradebook Wizard Login Instructions can be found here.

The 2010-2011 Book Report List can be found here.

Ms. Viteri's El Alfabeto sheet can be found here.

Mr. K's Google site is here.

Posted by MichaelK at 04:34 PM | Comments (0)

March 10, 2011

Thursday, 3-10-11 Homework

English: None tonight.

Math 6 (Kloess): None tonight. Math 6 notes here.

Math 7 (Kloess): PWB 375 all. (7.7 Simple & Compound Interest) Due Friday, 3-11-11. Math 7 notes here.

History: Finish Interactive Notebook 131-134 if not done in class. Due Thursday, 3-10-11.

Long-Term Assignments:

Autobiography Book Report. Due Tuesday, 4-5-11. Instruction Sheet & Rubric can be found here.

Gradebook Wizard Login Instructions can be found here.

The 2010-2011 Book Report List can be found here.

Ms. Viteri's El Alfabeto sheet can be found here.

Mr. K's Google site is here.

Posted by MichaelK at 04:05 PM | Comments (0)

March 09, 2011

Wednesday, 3-9-11 Homework

English: None tonight.

Math 6 (Kloess): Study for test on Chapters 6.1, 6.2, 6.4 through 6.7 on Thursday, 3-10-11. Math 6 notes here.

Math 7 (Kloess): Text 372 1-2; 374 6-7; 379 44-46. Due Thursday, 3-10-11. Math 7 notes here.

History: Finish Interactive Notebook 131-134 if not done in class. Due Thursday, 3-10-11.

Long-Term Assignments:

Autobiography Book Report. Due Tuesday, 4-5-11. Instruction Sheet & Rubric can be found here.

Gradebook Wizard Login Instructions can be found here.

The 2010-2011 Book Report List can be found here.

Ms. Viteri's El Alfabeto sheet can be found here.

Mr. K's Google site is here.

Posted by MichaelK at 04:44 PM | Comments (0)

March 08, 2011

Tuesday, 3-9-11 Homework

English: None tonight.

Math 6 (Kloess): Text EP12 (back of book) Chapters 6.1, 6.2, 6.4-6.7: do any 3 from each section. Due Wednesday, 3-9-11. Review for Chapter test. Math 6 notes here.

Math 7 (Kloess): None tonight. Math 7 notes here.

History: Chapter 19 Study Guide. Finish Questions 3-4 and timeline. Due Wednesday, 3-9-11.

Long-Term Assignments:

Autobiography Book Report. Due Tuesday, 4-5-11. Instruction Sheet & Rubric can be found here.

Gradebook Wizard Login Instructions can be found here.

The 2010-2011 Book Report List can be found here.

Ms. Viteri's El Alfabeto sheet can be found here.

Mr. K's Google site is here.

Posted by MichaelK at 01:55 PM | Comments (0)

March 07, 2011

Monday, 3-7-11 Homework

English: None tonight.

Math 6 (Kloess): Text EP10 (back of book) Chapters 6.1, 6.2, 6.4-6.7: do any 3 from each section. Due Tuesday, 3-9-11. Review for Chapter test. Math 6 notes here.

Math 7 (Kloess): Text 322 1-5 all; 7-17 odds. (6.8 Markup & Discount) Due Tuesday, 3-9-11. Math 7 notes here.

History: Chapter 19 Study Guide. Terms & Questions 1-2. Due Tuesday, 3-9-11.

Long-Term Assignments:

Autobiography Book Report. Due Tuesday, 4-5-11. Instruction Sheet & Rubric can be found here.

Gradebook Wizard Login Instructions can be found here.

The 2010-2011 Book Report List can be found here.

Ms. Viteri's El Alfabeto sheet can be found here.

Mr. K's Google site is here.

Posted by MichaelK at 04:58 PM | Comments (0)

March 04, 2011

Friday, 3-4-11 Homework

English: None tonight.

Math 6 (Kloess): Text 322 46-52 all. Due Monday, 3-7-11. Math 6 notes here.

Math 7 (Kloess): PWB 349 (6.8 Markup & Discount) Due Monday, 3-7-11. Math 7 notes here.

History: None tonight.

Long-Term Assignments:

Autobiography Book Report. Due Tuesday, 4-5-11. Instruction Sheet & Rubric can be found here.

Gradebook Wizard Login Instructions can be found here.

The 2010-2011 Book Report List can be found here.

Ms. Viteri's El Alfabeto sheet can be found here.

Mr. K's Google site is here.

Posted by MichaelK at 04:06 PM | Comments (0)

March 03, 2011

Thursday, 3-3-11 Homework

English: None tonight.

Math 6 (Kloess): Practice C (6.7 Simple Interest.) Due Friday, 3-4-11. See Google site for notes on Simple Interest. Math 6 notes here.

Math 7 (Kloess): Text 318 16-34 odds (6.7 Finding Percent of Change) Due Friday, 3-4-11. See Google site for Powerpoint on Percent of Change. Math 7 notes here.

History: Study for Chapter 18 test on Friday, 3-4-11.

Long-Term Assignments:

Autobiography Book Report. Due Tuesday, 4-5-11. Instruction Sheet & Rubric can be found here.

Gradebook Wizard Login Instructions can be found here.

The 2010-2011 Book Report List can be found here.

Ms. Viteri's El Alfabeto sheet can be found here.

Mr. K's Google site is here.

Posted by MichaelK at 04:36 PM | Comments (0)

March 02, 2011

Wednesday, 3-2-11 Homework

English: None tonight.

Math 6 (Kloess): Practice A (6.7 Simple Interest.) Due Thursday, 3-3-11. See Google site for notes on Simple Interest. Math 6 notes here.

Math 7 (Kloess): Text 318 7-35 odds (6.7 Finding Percent of Change) Due Thursday, 3-3-11. See Google site for Powerpoint on Percent of Change. Math 7 notes here.

History: Study for Chapter 18 test on Friday, 3-4-11.

Long-Term Assignments:

Autobiography Book Report. Due Tuesday, 4-5-11. Instruction Sheet & Rubric can be found here.

Gradebook Wizard Login Instructions can be found here.

The 2010-2011 Book Report List can be found here.

Ms. Viteri's El Alfabeto sheet can be found here.

Mr. K's Google site is here.

Posted by MichaelK at 04:21 PM | Comments (0)

March 01, 2011

Tuesday, 3-1-11 Homework

English: None tonight.

Math 6 (Kloess): Practice Workbook 50 all. (6.7 Simple Interest.) Due Wednesday, 3-2-11. See Google site for notes on Simple Interest. Math 6 notes here.

Math 7 (Kloess): PWB 347 (6.7 Finding Percent of Change) Due Wednesday, 3-2-11. See Google site for Powerpoint on Percent of Change. Math 7 notes here.

History: Finish Chapter 18 Study Guide, Questions 4-5 and timeline. Due Wednesday, 3-2-11.

Long-Term Assignments:

Autobiography Book Report. Due Tuesday, 4-5-11. Instruction Sheet & Rubric can be found here.

Gradebook Wizard Login Instructions can be found here.

The 2010-2011 Book Report List can be found here.

Ms. Viteri's El Alfabeto sheet can be found here.

Mr. K's Google site is here.

Posted by MichaelK at 03:10 PM | Comments (0)