Tuesday, May 26, 2015

6TH MATH

  •  Worked on final exam review. Due Friday May 29th
  • We'll start going over it tomorrow. 
  • FINAL EXAM FRIDAY. 
  • Study...and know your review!!!

5TH MATH

  • Metric units of mass lesson 8-3. 
  • Journal page 242 and 243 done together. 
  • Quiz Thursday
  • HW= H.W. for lessons 8-2 and 8-3

SCIENCE

  •  Started flight today. 
  • We will go over your ecosystems and populations trivia/review tomorrow during Science Lit. 
  • Quiz (final quiz) on Thursday! Know your trivia sheet!

Tuesday, May 19, 2015

6TH MATH

  •  Went over M-step lesson for tomorrow
  • Went over Unit 9 stats test. 
  • Pg. 470 in text due tomorrow
  • Review due Friday (come with it finished on Thursday)
  • M-step tomorrow
  • Big quiz Thursday
  • Chapter 10 test Friday

5TH MATH

  •  Battleship math
  • Went over review together
  • Order of operations packet due tomorrow (not back of 2nd page)
  • Unit 7 TEST tomorrow. study!

SCIENCE

  •  Michigan ecosystem video. 
  • NH

Thursday, May 14, 2015

6TH MATH

  • Congrats. we've finished the text!! But, we're not "done" ....final exam, chapter 10 test, algebra boot camp III etc. 
  • Quiz tomorrow
  • HW = Pg. 454 3-8 and 463 3,5,7,9,10,13,16, 23

5TH MATH

  •  Coordinate geometry lesson 7-7
  • Journal pages 231-232 done in class
  • HW=test corrections and Sailboat geometry homework. (NO "homework" or "remembering") pages. 

SCIENCE

  •  No homework--short classes

Tuesday, May 12, 2015

6TH MATH

  • Finished Chapter 9 test in class. 
  • Packet due tomorrow for those kids who were here on Monday. Due Thursday for those who weren't 
  • For tonight... Pg. 438 1,5,7,9,10,12-15 (Stem and Leaf Plots)

5TH MATH

  •  Took quiz
  • Worked on journal pages 222-224
  • Coordinate plane h.w. HW/Rem 7-5 tonight

SCIENCE

  •  Finish ecosystem book tonight. 
  • Due tomorrow.

Thursday, May 7, 2015

5TH MATH

  • No homework--enjoy

6TH MATH

  • Test moved to Monday so you can focus on your other tests!!
  • HW Pg. 428 (all) due tomorrow. 
  • Joseph Roberts kids will not be there tomorrow

SCIENCE

  •  Test tomorrow.
  • Go over your review and chapter 1 in your text tonight!

Wednesday, May 6, 2015

6TH MATH

  •  See blog from last night! 
  • Review due tomorrow. Dolphin stats. due tomorrow. 
  • Email me your quiz. 
  • Test Friday. 

SCIENCE

 http://therouge.org/fotrprograms/rouge-education-project/student-pre-and-post-sampling-surveys/

The above link will take you to our Pre-sampling survey that we must take before going to the river.

Tuesday, May 5, 2015

6TH MATH

  •  Took Ipad partner quiz today and showed grade to Mr. B. 
  • Took Big quiz today up through 9.5. Finish Thursday if not done 
  • NO MATH TOMORROW-- I will be at the river. 
  • HW (All Due on Thursday)
    • Email me the quiz for chapter 9 from Big Ideas
    • Dolphin Statistics math sheet 
    • Chapter 9 test review for test Friday (review should be done by Thursday, but not collected until Friday). 

5TH MATH

  •  Remembering 7-2 done in class. Finish if not done!
  • Checked h.w. together. 
  • Journal pages 217-218 in class. Finish if not done. 
  • HW 7-2 tonight. Check tomorrow.

SCIENCE

  •  Test will be on Friday. 
  • We will be going to the Rouge River tomorrow. Wear old clothes. 
  • If it's a rain out I will let you know ASAP. 
  • We'll go over your review on Thursday.

Tuesday, April 28, 2015

6TH MATH

  •  Big quiz tomorrow. 
  • Today started Interquartile range. It's a beast! 
  • HW=Pg. 416 (8-14) and 17.

5TH MATH

  •  End of chapter 6. 
  • Test Thursday. 
  • Finish chapter 6 practice test tonight. 
  • We will go over the review tomorrow. 
  • The next unit is Algebra!:)

SCIENCE

  •  No science homework tonight. 
  • Chapter 1 test on Friday.

Wednesday, April 22, 2015

6TH MATH

  •  9-2 Mean avg. 
  • Journal pages through 206
  • Pg. 400 1-4, 6-9, 11 due tomorrow

5TH MATH

  •  Remembering 6-10 and HW 6-11 for homework tonight. 
  • Quiz tomorrow.

SCIENCE

  •  Michigan's ecosystem poster challenge. 
  • NH

Tuesday, April 21, 2015

6TH MATH

  • Worked on Unit 8 test corrections in class. Finish if not done. Due tomorrow. 
  • Journal pages 199-202 together in class. Finish if not done. 
  • Brainpop on statistics. 
  • 9-1 worksheet(s) for homework. Practice B and Puzzletime. Save the other sheet. 
  • Quiz tomorrow.

5TH MATH

  •  Remembering 6-9 in class together. 
  • Page 205 in class. 
  • Page 206 (Pick 2). in class. 
  • HW=6-10 only (no remembering).

SCIENCE

  •  Study of Michigan's ecosystems. 
  • Finish up packet from yesterday on interactions between living things. Finish if not done. 
  • Due tomorrow.

Monday, April 20, 2015

Tuesday, April 14, 2015

6TH MATH

  •  Nearly completed our taxes!! Due tomorrow!!!! Be sure to complete them the rest of the way. Remember you can't have a refund AND owe...on the same return. 
  • HW=Pg. 384 1-12. 
  • Quiz tomorrow. 
  • TEST Friday on unit 8

5TH MATH

  •  Started M-step today. 
  • H.W. 6-8 due tomorrow if you didn't do it last night. 
  • NO other homework.

SCIENCE

  •  Went over and turned in h.w. from yesterday on Ecosystems. 
  • "Review and Reinforce" work from today is homework (if not already done in class!).

Monday, April 13, 2015

6TH MATH

  •  Tax season is here! 
  • Work on your taxes 1040 up to line 17. 
  • We will go over it tomorrow. Do NOT go ahead. 
  • TEST moved to Friday.

5TH MATH

  •  Took practice M-step test. 
  • HW 6-8 for homework. (not due until Wednesday).
  • NO "regular" math tomorrow.  M-Step math starts tomorrow!:)

SCIENCE

  • Read pgs. 6-11 from Environmental Science text
  • started h.w. (packet) in class. 
  • Finish for tomorrow (if we have science) or Wednesday if we don't.

Wednesday, April 1, 2015

6TH MATH

  •  JP 192-196 done in class. Finish if not done. 
  • Chapter 8 review. Page 381-383 due tomorrow!
  • Mini-quiz tomorrow on volume of rectangular prisms. 
  • Polyhedron due tomorrow from Monday's rubric. Probably already done..!?! Good luck. follow your rubric!

5TH MATH

  •  Homework 6-7 only. No remembering.
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SCIENCE

  •  Be sure to open an acct. in SmileBox. 
  • Take a lot of pictures over spring break!

Tuesday, March 31, 2015

6TH MATH

  •  Went over homework and turned in. 
  • Worked on template for polyhedron. Yours is due Thursday. 
  • Took quiz. 
  • HW=Pg. 378 4-13.

5TH MATH

  •  Quiz today. 
  • H.W. 6-6 due Wednesday. 
  • JP 198 done in class...finished??

SCIENCE

  •  Create your SmileBox account for your Engage project. 

Monday, March 30, 2015

6TH MATH

  • Journal pages 188-192 done in class. (finish if not done)
  • Went over "polyhedron challenge"  due Thursday!  We'll practice it tomorrow! 
  • Quiz tomorrow on surface area!
  • HW=Worksheet(s) passed out in class due tomorrow. 

5TH MATH

  •  Video clip of story problems. That song is stuck in your head isn't it!?:)
  • Notecard on difficult problems...keep it. You can use it on quizzes and tests!!
  • JP 196 in class.
  • HW=HW/Rem. 6-5
  • Quiz tomorrow!

SCIENCE

  • NH
  • 60 Minutes...Cancer video on polio "curing" cancer...amazing!!!

Friday, March 27, 2015

6TH MATH

  •  Turned in homework. 
  • Note card build for tests/quizzes
  • Took quiz
  • Pg. 372 (1-13)

5TH MATH

  •  Finished Lawn Boy. 
  • Worked on page 195 in journal (finish if not done)
  • No other homework:)

SCIENCE

  •  Introduction to Engage unit--photography. 
  • NH

Wednesday, March 25, 2015

6TH MATH

  •  Surface area--lesson 8.2
  • Notes classwork from class-finish the last few problems. 
  • Passed back tests and quiz and reviewed. 
  • HW=test corrections from unit 7 test and page 364 (3-14)
  • Quiz tomorrow.

5TH MATH

  •  Worked on journal pages 191-192 in class. Finish if not done. 
  • HW=test corrections from Chapter 5 test corrections.

SCIENCE

  •  Ecosystems continued. 
  • NH

Wednesday, March 18, 2015

6TH MATH

  •  Test moved to Friday. 
  • Bring reviews back tomorrow. due tomorrow
  • We will be going over your quiz tomorrow. 
  • Matching game with partners to review for test. 
  • HW=Take on-line quiz and email results to Mr. B (not the self-grading one...the OTHER one)
  • My email is: rb03bps@birmingham.k12.mi.us

5TH MATH

  •  Test tomorrow! 
  • Went over review very carefully today!
  • Matching game with partners. 
  • Journals will be turned in tomorrow.

SCIENCE

  • Finished Biome review in class. 
  • No class tomorrow.
  • Biome quiz Friday. Study your review!

Tuesday, March 17, 2015

6TH MATH

  •  JP 177-178 in class. 
  • Took quiz. 
  • Worked on i-pad quiz with partner. 
  • Practice test for homework. Come with it completed tomorrow! 
  • Go over it tomorrow very carefully! 
  • TEST Thursday.

5TH MATH

  • Test Thursday 
  • Review to be done tonight. We will go over it tomorrow with a fine tooth comb! 
  • Study and know your review!

SCIENCE

  •  Worked on Biome review for test Friday. 
  • Not homework but you DO have to print a world map of biomes around the world and bring it in (as it says on your review)
  • Test Friday.

Monday, March 16, 2015

6TH MATH

  •  Went over quiz from last week and review inequalities. 
  • Watched brief video on inequalities and discussed. 
  • Worksheet "Puzzletime" in class. Finish if not done. Turning in tomorrow. 
  • HW=Pg. 348 (all). Practice test. 
  • Test Thursday. 

5TH MATH

  •  HW= Go through your HW/Rem book and make sure they are all completed. 
  • Test is on Thursday. 
  • Review coming tomorrow.

SCIENCE

  •  Power point review of biomes. 
  • NH 
  • Test later in the week on Biomes
  • We will work on the review tomorrow.

Wednesday, March 11, 2015

6TH MATH

  • Quiz re-take today. 
  • Worked on student-led conferences. Prezi needs to be finished at home...for a grade!
  • HW=worksheet on graphing inequalities.

5TH MATH

  • Nh. 
  • Quiz tomorrow on division

SCIENCE

  • Finish Biome work from Tuesday. 
  • Work on Prezi for student-led conferences

Tuesday, March 10, 2015

6TH MATH

  •  Passed back and went over quiz together. 
  • Turned in packet from yesterday on isolating the variable. 
  • HW=Pg. 379 (3-39 odds). 
  • Test moved to next Tuesday to get more time to review.

5TH MATH

  • Turned in w.s. from yesterday. 
  • Page 178 and 179 in journals...together. 
  • Page 180 (pick 6...problems). 
  • HW=Remembering 5-11
  • Quiz tomorrow on division of decimals.

SCIENCE

  • Worked on digital backpacks to get ready for student-led conferences. 
  • Your Biome work from Monday is due on Thursday. Not homework...yet.

Friday, March 6, 2015

6TH MATH

  • Went over two-variable equations together
  • Passed back packet from yesterday. 
  • Took Quiz. 
  • HW= pg. 319 (13-17) and JP 164-167.

5TH MATH

  •  No math today-- read-a-thon:)

SCIENCE

  • No science today---read-a-thon

Tuesday, March 3, 2015

6TH MATH

  • Finished NWEA.
  • You should have your journal pages (minus the one's I had you X out) completed through page 162. Do these tonight!
  • Finish worksheets in packet that you received on Monday. Due Thursday! Great practice in algebra. 
  • Mini Quiz tomorrow. 
  • Big quiz Thursday. 
  • Big test NEXT Thursday (March 12th)

5TH MATH

  • Finished NWEA today. 
  • Worked in journal when done with NWEA
  • HW=Homework and Remembering for 5-8
  • Quiz tomorrow on division! (with decimals in both divisor and dividend)

SCIENCE

  •  Went over review for quiz tomorrow. 
  • Use review and health book to study for your quiz

Friday, February 27, 2015

6TH MATH

  •  Passed back and went over tests. Test corrections due Monday. 
  • Went over algebra process extensively. 
  • Packet--page one (front and back only) due Monday.

5TH MATH

  •  Worked in journals today. Journal pages 165-167 
  • No other homework

SCIENCE

  •  No Science today--C-squared

Thursday, February 26, 2015

6TH MATH

  •  Turned in yesterday's homework (worksheet) and went over. 
  • Worked on packet in class today together...due tomorrow. 
  • HW= Pg. 312 (3-26) hardcover book. 
  • Big quiz tomorrow.

5TH MATH

  •  Page 165 done in class (from journal)
  • Homework= H.W. 5-7 only (no remembering).

SCIENCE

  • No homework--last day of health:)

Thursday, February 12, 2015

6TH MATH

  • Test tomorrow!
  • Took Orleans Hannah Algebra aptitude test 
  • Study tonight!! NO other h.w. (Unless your journal is not ready to turn in!?)

5TH MATH

  • HW= HW and Remembering 5-3

SCIENCE

  • Health books due today and turned in!

Wednesday, February 11, 2015

6TH MATH

  •  Went over review together
  • Quiz today!:)
  • Take the on-line quiz tonight and email me the results! (chapter 6)

5TH MATH

  • HW= 5.2 hw and remembering

SCIENCE

  • Health book due at the end of the hour tomorrow
  • Quiz after break!

Tuesday, February 10, 2015

6TH MATH

  • Make sure journal pages 139-142 are completed. Should be...!!
  • Played Millionaire Absolute Value
  • Worked on journal pages 145-148. Even though your journals won't be collected until test day, it would be good to practice them tonight. Don't get behind in journal pages. 
  • HW=Test Review for Friday's Unit 6 test (integers, absolute value and coordinate geometry).

5TH MATH

  • Worked on journal pages 147-150 in class. Finish if not done!
  • Read "Lawn Boy" 
  • Checked h.w. together and discussed. 
  • Passed back Unit 4 test and went over....
  • HW-JP 152 + test corrections.

SCIENCE

  •  Continued to work on health systems book. 
  • NH

Monday, February 9, 2015

6TH MATH

  • Took quiz 
  • Checked in homework. 
  • Journal pages 139-142. 
  • Finish integers worksheet(s) for homework. 
  • Quiz scores are pretty good so far!!:)

5TH MATH

  • HW= 5-1 homework and remembering

Thursday, February 5, 2015

6TH MATH

  • Work on journal pages 133-138. 
  • Discussed above...
  • Video on integers. 
  • Took quiz on integers. 
  • HW=worksheet on integers (nothing from text tonight).

5TH MATH

  •  Turned in journals and homework/remembering book. 
  • Passed out new journals and Hw/rem. books. 
  • Mad minute
  • Went over review together! Know your review for your test tomorrow. 
  • TEST tomorrow (Unit 4!)

SCIENCE

  • Started body systems book 
  • N.H.

Friday, January 30, 2015

6TH MATH

  •  Small class with so many kids at band rehearsal! 
  • Played integer Jeopardy.
  • Went over homework. Good questions. Keep 'em coming!
  • HW=pg. 258 (1-21 odds, 23-25)

5TH MATH

  • We finished the first journal and first homework and remembering book!! Yeah!
  • TEST is Wednesday! 
  • Be sure to complete HW/Rem 4-12 for Monday!

SCIENCE

  •  Post your sports science video to your wiki (digital backpack)
  • Body systems starts Monday! 
  • Go Pats!

Wednesday, January 28, 2015

6TH MATH

  • Finished mid-term...yeah!!
  • HW= 5.7 Practice B (Conversions...calculators allowed!)
  • Quiz tomorrow on conversions! 

5TH MATH

  •  Journal page 138 together. 
  • Pages 139-140 on your own
  • Mad Minute
  • Read "Lawn Boy"
  • Homework= HW/Rem 4-10

SCIENCE

  •  Worked on i-movie of sports science
  • NH

Monday, January 26, 2015

6TH MATH

  •  Worked on mid term exam
  • Passed back Chapter 5 test and test corrections (due tomorrow)
  • Worksheet(s) on ratios (Puzzletime) due tomorrow.

5TH MATH

  •  Finished "remembering" 4-8 
  • Took Quiz. 
  • Homework=HW/Rem 4-9 
  • Test Next Tuesday! (Feb. 3rd)

SCIENCE

  •  Brainstormed ideas for Sportscaster video. 
  • We will start filming tomorrow! 
  • Due Thursday. We will have time in class if you stay focused!

Tuesday, January 20, 2015

6TH MATH

  • Turned in review. 
  • Turned in take-home quiz
  • Took Chapter 5 test on rates and ratios. 
  • Work on mid-term review tonight. Do the one's you know. Put a star next to difficult one's and come to class tomorrow ready to ask questions. 
  • Review is due Friday. 
  • We will use class tomorrow to work on review.

5TH MATH

  •  Homework 4-7 done in class. 
  • Journal page 129 in class. 
  • HW=4-8 homework only.

SCIENCE

  • Tomorrow is race qualifying day.
  • Good luck!

Friday, January 16, 2015

6TH MATH

  •  Went over Unit 5 practice test with a fine tooth comb 
  • Review will be turned in Tuesday.  (Be sure to do the 2nd page that Josie copied for us...over the weekend).
  • TEST Tuesday over chapter 5 
  • Passed out review/practice test for mid-term, for you to look at if you like but...
  • ****focus on the chapter 5 test this weekend! We will have class time to work on/discuss the mid-term practice test. 
  • Only work on mid-term practice test if you are SURE you are ready for chapter 5 test

5TH MATH

  •  Worked in journal pages to get everyone caught up to the same spot. 
  • Journal pages through page 128 should be completed when we resume on Tuesday. 
  • No other homework this weekend:)
  • Enjoy your long weekend!!

SCIENCE

  • N.H.
  • Finishing up build/test of our gravity cruisers. 
  • Race qualifying day=Next Wednesday! 
  • Race day = Next Friday
  • Good luck!!

Thursday, January 15, 2015

6TH MATH

  •  Went over conversions (U.S. customary and metric)
  • Reviewed finding the percentage of a whole. 
  • Passed back and went over quiz. 
  • Today's quiz is a take-home quiz. Can be turned in TOMORROW or TUESDAY. 
  • Work on Chapter 5 test review tonight and come back tomorrow...ready to ask questions!!! 
  • Chapter 5 test Tuesday.

5TH MATH

  •  Took quiz today. 
  • Mad minute
  • HW tonight=Homework and remembering 4-7

SCIENCE

  •  NH--worked on gravity cruisers.

Tuesday, January 13, 2015

6TH MATH

  • mad minute
  • went over h.w. extensively!
  • Took quiz!
  • Worked journal pages 113-120. 
  • HW=P. 222 (1-31)

5TH MATH

  • jp 117-118 done in class. Finish if not done. 
  • mad minute
  • slate problems with clickers. 
  • HW=H.w. 4-6 (only...no "remembering")
  • Quiz tomorrow

SCIENCE

  • NH--worked on gravity cruisers.

Monday, January 12, 2015

6TH MATH

  • HW=217 (all) and worksheet
  • Big quiz tomorrow and another on Thursday. 
  • Chapter 5 test on Tuesday. 
  • Your mid-term (cumulative) will be next Thursday/Friday. 
  • You have a lot of "stuff" coming up. Study each night. You will get review(s) for tests...not quizzes.  
  • Your mid-term will be substantial. Start reviewing your text now! Don't wait until you get your review on Friday/Tuesday! 
  • Ice-cream party to celebrate on Monday, January 26th if your classroom behavior doesn't "blow it" 

5TH MATH

  •  HW and Rem. 4-5 for Homework
  • Quiz tomorrow!

SCIENCE

  • NH--Worked on Gravity cruisers

Thursday, January 8, 2015

6TH MATH

  •  HW= Pg. 208 (1-23)
  • Be sure you have last night's homework done as well. Both will be checked in tomorrow!

5TH MATH

  • Journal pages 113-116. Finish if not done. 
  • NO other homework. 
  • **Took a district common assessment** See me if you were absent!

SCIENCE

  •  NH. Worked on Gravity Cruisers

Wednesday, January 7, 2015

6TH MATH

  • Journal pages 101-103 in class. Finish if not done. 
  • HW=Pg. 201-202 (1-20)
  • Took quiz today. Take tomorrow if absent.
  • Mad minute (addition)

5TH MATH

  •  Completed journal pages up to page 110. 
  • Buzz/Mad Minute
  • HW=Hw and Rem. 4-3

SCIENCE

  • Spend 5-10 min. on-line researching designs for gravity cruisers.

Monday, January 5, 2015

6TH MATH

  •  Journal pages 95-96. Finish if not completed. 
  • HW= 94-95 (1-16, 24-26)
  • Mini assessment tomorrow. 

5TH MATH

  • Journal pages 101-102 done in class. Finish if not done. 
  • HW=H.W. and Remembering 4.1
  • Quiz Wednesday

SCIENCE

  • Bring in pennies to power your gravity cruisers. 
  • We will begin to build tomorrow.