Scotland's Homework

Monday January 28, 2008

NEW SEMESTER PREP

PUPIL FREE DAY

Tuesday January 29, 2008

Welcome to a new semester!!

Some new things are in store

please keep your parents informed

Reread pages 381-384

"The Sneeches"

Answer questions 7 and 8 on page 386

Keep Working on your CR Due Friday

Wednesday January 30, 2008

"The Sneeches"

Answer questions 7, 8 and 10 on page 386

Period one: students please return the second map

of we completed in class.

Keep Working on your CR Due Friday

Thursday January 31, 2008

Complete the Mug sentences and Mug Paragraph

work sheet for tomorrow

Keep Working on your CR Due Tomorrow

Friday February 1, 2008

Study for India final next Friday.

Multiple Choice, short answer and a map

will make up he test

Review notes in workbook chapters 13, 14, 15,16,

Monday February 4, 2008

Finish reading Chapter 15 page 146- 150

Finish taking note in workbook

pages 104-105

We will continue the overhead

presentation on Wednesday

Study notes on India's geography and

Buddhism for final on Monday Feb. 11

Tuesday February 5, 2008

Finish reading Chapter 15 page 146- 150

Finish taking note in workbook

Page 104-105

We will continue the overhead

presentation tomorrow

Study notes on India

* eight geographical areas

* four noble truths and eight fold path of Buddhism

5 basic Hindu tenents

Key vocabulary for chapters 13-16

Final will be on Monday Feb. 11

Complete the figure of speech worksheet

Wednesday February 6, 2008

Study notes on India

* eight geographical areas

* four noble truths and eight fold path of Buddism

5 basic Hindu tenents

Key vocabulary for chapters 13-16

Final will be on Monday Feb 11

Thursday February 7, 2008

Study notes on India

* eight geographical areas

* four noble truths and eight fold path of Buddhism

5 basic Hindu tenents

Key vocabulary for chapters 13-16

Final will be on Monday Feb 11

Friday February 8, 2008

Study notes on India

* eight geographical areas

* four noble truths and eight fold path of Buddhism

5 basic Hindu tenents

Key vocabulary for chapters 13-16

Final will be on Monday Feb 11

Monday February 11, 2008

Find February reading by Friday.

Tuesday February 12, 2008

Find February reading by Friday.

RETURN SIGNED REPORT CARDS

Wednesday February 13, 2008

Read your Book

Please return all signed report cards

By tomorrow

Thursday February 14, 2008

HAPPY VALETINES DAY!!

Read your Book

Friday February15, 2008

HAVE AGREAT WEEK END

Monday February 18, 2008

PRESIDENTS DAY

Tuesday February 19, 2008

READ YOUR BOOK!!!!

Wednesday February 20, 2008

Re read pages 68-71

Complete work book pages

54 & 56 By Friday.

Answer Key Questions:

1. How did the supply of water, geography and vegetation

affect where people chose to live in ancient Egypt?

2. How did the geography and topography influence daily

life in this region?

Thursday February 21, 2008

READ YOUR BOOK

Re read pages 66-71

Complete work book pages

54-57 by tomorrow Friday.

Friday February 22, 2008

Have a great week end

Monday February 25, 2008

Complete worksheets titled:

Nile River Lifeblood of Egypt and

Way down in Egypt land by Wednesday

Finish social studies workbook pages 61-64

Tuesday February 26, 2008

Complete Golden Goblet or Egypt Game worksheets

Vobabulary, review Questions and

Literary elements and device by Thursday

Wednesday February 27, 2008

Complete Golden Goblet or Egypt Game worksheets

Vocabulary, review Questions and

Literary elements and device by Thursday

Work on the Travel Brochure

Use your History Alive book

and the notes we took on our tour of the Nile.

Remember one paragraph about the Pharaoh,

one for the monument.

Have paragraphs in class on Friday

Thursday February 28, 2008

Work on the Travel Brochure

Use your History Alive book

and the notes we took on our tour of the Nile.

Remember one paragraph about the pharaoh,

one for the monument.

Have paragraphs in class on Friday

Egpyt Game: Finish answering questions

for Chapters 1,2 and 3

In your journal Summarize those same chapters.

All Due Thursday.

Golden Goblet: Finish writing the newspaper

article about the theft in the gold shop.

All your papers will be due on Tuesday too.

Friday February 29, 2008

This week end get on the internet,

get some old national geographics ,

or get out your art set

You now need pictures that match the site you

described in your paragraphs.

CAREFUL REMEMBER THE

PICTURES MUST FIT INTO YOUR

TWO COLUMN FORMAT!!!!

Due Monday March 3, 2008

Monday March 3, 2008

Continue working on your brochure:

Due Wednesday March 5

Golden Goblet and or Egypt Game

worksheets and summaries due tomorrow March 4

and any writing activities that go along with them

Tuesday March 4, 2008

Golden Goblet: Finish reading

chapters two and three

complete the worksheet:

questions 1-4; Literature element

and the journal entry:

Describe the encounter between Ranofer

and Gebu when Ranofer

reveals he knows what is in the wine skin

Egypt Game

Complete questions for Chapter 2 and 3

as well as the literature element sections :

Mood and Characterization

Finalize your Egypt brochure:

Due tomorrow Wednesday March 5

Wednesdy March 5. 2008

Golden Goblet: Finish reading

chapters two and three

complete the worksheet:

questions 1-4; Literature element

and the journal entry:

Describe the encounter between Ranofer

and Gebu when Ranofer

reveals he knows what is in the wine skin.

Egypt Game

Complete questions for Chapter 2 and 3

as well as the literature element sections :

Mood and Characterization

Both Novel work Dues Thursday March 6

Finish taking notes on Chapter nine page 81-93

in your ISN for History alive pages 66 &67

Also finish god's scene drawing

Due Friday March 7

Thursday March 6, 2008

Golden Goblet: Finish reading

chapters two and three

complete the worksheet:

questions 1-4; Literature element

and the journal entry:

Describe the encounter between Ranofer

and Gebu when Ranofer

reveals he knows what is in the wine skin.

Egypt Game

Complete questions for Chapter 2 and 3

as well as the literature element sections :

Mood and Characterization

Both Novel work Dues Thursday March 6

Finish taking notes on Chapter nine page 81-93

in your ISN for History alive pages 66 &67

Also finish god's scene drawing

Due Friday March 7

Friday March 7, 2008

HAVE A GREAT WEEK END

Monday March 10, 2008

Golden Goblet: Finish reading

chapters two and three

complete the worksheet:

questions 1-4; Literature element

and the journal entry:

Describe the encounter between Ranofer

and Gebu when Ranofer

reveals he knows what is in the wine skin.

Egypt Game

Complete questions for Chapter 4 and 5

as well as the literature element sections :

Mood and Characterization

Both Novel work Dues Thursday March 11

Period 1/2 Continue working on CR for

February/March

Tuesday March 11, 2008

PARENTS NEEDED TO VOLUNTEER FOR

GETTY VILLA TRIP. IF INTERESTED EMAIL MS. SCOTLAND

THERE IS ONLY ROOM FOR SIX PARENTS.

Period 1/2 Continue working on CR for

February/March

Wednesday March 12, 2008

PARENTS NEEDED TO VOLUNTEER FOR

GETTY VILLA TRIP. IF INTERESTED EMAIL MS. SCOTLAND ASAP

THERE IS ONLY ROOM FOR SIX PARENTS.

If you are looking here because you did not copy down your homework

you are out of luck today. I'm going home early. Call a friend.

Hint: Today is Language Arts day. Read chapters 4 and 5 in your novels

answer the questions on the work sheet!!!

Period 1/2 Continue working on CR for

February/March

Thursday March13, 2008

Period 1/2 CR DUE TOMORROW

You had time in class to work on all of this so

No excuses tomorrow!!!!

G.G. Please finish Chapter 4 & 5 questions

Period 5/6 Finish your pyramids please and your obituaries

Friday March 14, 2008

If you did not finish any assignments before the break

Bring them in on Monday March 31 2008

Have a Happy Spring Break

Monday March 31, 2008

Period 1/2

Finish reading page 96-99 on Social Studies text

Complete workbook pages 72-75

rewrite neatly or type your pretend obituary

Put it on the 4x6 card you were given in class

Period 5/6

Finish reading page 96-99 on Social Studies text

Complete workbook pages 72-75

Tuesday April 1, 2008

Golden Goblet read chapter 6 complete chapter six worksheet

Return signed report cards and permission slips

Wednesday April 2, 2008

No homework in social studies

Return signed report cards and permission slip

Thursday April 3 2008

Return signed report cards and permission slip

Read chapters 7 and 8 by Tuesday April 8

Journal entry :

Write a paragraph comparing ( showing how they are alike)

Ranofers treatment in the gold smith shop

and in treatment in the stone cutters shop.

Then Answer the question:

What is the nocturnal mystery which sometimes

awakens Ranofer from his sleep?

PERIOD ONE AND TWO ONLY

EGYPT GAME READING GROUP

Write a friendly letter from April to Dorothea:

Share details about life in Casa Rosada.

Read Chapters: Summoned by the mighty ones pg 80

and Return to Egypt pg 89

Friday April 4, 2008

Bring a sack lunch, wear comfortable clothes and shoes

Be ready for Getty Trip on Monday

Return signed report cards and permission slip

Monday April 7 2008

Return signed report cards and permission slip

Read chapters 7 and 8 by Tuesday April 8

Journal entry :

Write a paragraph comparing ( showing how they are alike)

Ranofers treatment in the gold smith shop

and in treatment in the stone cutters shop.

Then Answer the question:

What is the nocturnal mystery which sometimes

awakens Ranofer from his sleep?

PERIOD ONE AND TWO ONLY

EGYPT GAME READING GROUP

Write a friendly letter from April to Dorothea:

Share detailes about life in Casa Rosada.

Read Chapters: Summoned by the mighty ones pg 80

and Return to Egypt pg 89

Tuesday April 8, 2008

Return signed report cards and thank you note

Period one and two

Complete worksheet for Chapters 6 and 7 of the

Golden Goblet

All sections except questions for discussion

Egypt Game read

Elizabethan Diplomacy beginning on pg 104.

Wednesday April 9, 2008

Begin your independent research on Greek Geography

Due Friday

Period one and two for Thursday

Complete worksheet for Chapters 6 and 7 of the

Golden Goblet: All sections except questions for discussion.

Egypt Game : Elizabethan Diplomacy beginning on page 104.

Thursday April 10, 2008

Period one and two only

G.G. Finish Reading chapter nine pages 135- 147

By Tuesday Complete the Vocabulary

E.G

Write an explination for the Chapter titled " Moods and Maybes

Read Page 123- 150

Chapters " Hieroglyphic"

" The Ceremony of the Dead"

"The Oracle of Truth"

Write an explination of the chapter titled Hieroglyphics

Begin your independent research on Greek Geography

Due Friday

Friday April 11, 2008

Look up your grades on pinnacal

Bring print out to class on Monday

Pick three or four assignments from this year

Which you are proud of and would like to shre on

Open House.

Also bring two that you could have done better on.

Monday April 14, 2008

Greek map due Friday

Open House to do list due Wed.

Tuesday April 15, 2008

Finish Listing Clues Of How You Know Gebu

Is Up To Something

Rewrite Obituary

Wednesday April 16, 2008

Continue Working On Greek Worlds Map

Word Study #20 semi-, hemi-, demi-

Print Out Grades From Pinnacle

GG: Read Ch. 10-11

Thursday April 17, 2008

OPEN HOUSE COME WITH YOUR PARENTS

SEE YOU TONIGHT

Friday April 18, 2008

HELP THE NOVELS IN OUR CLASSROOM

HAVE GOTTEN MIXED UP.

PLEASE CHECK AT HOME FOR ANY

COPIES OF THE EGYPT GAME

OR GOLDEN GOBLET

RETURN THEM TO MS. SCOTLAND

Monday April 21, 2008

Study workbook pages for Chapter 25

Geography, farming, food, and trade

Complete worksheets : The Food Puzzle is tough, but try it

Quiz on these areas will be on Wednesday

Tuesday April 22, 2008

Period one: complete Word study #20

All G.G. readers: Complete worksheets for Chapters 9 & 10 by Thursday

Read on to chapters 11 and 12

Period 5/6 E.G. Complete worksheet for Chapters 9-11 of book

Finish vocabualry questions and literary elemnts.

Wednesday April 23, 2008

Period one: complete Word study #20

All G.G. readers: Complete worksheets for Chapters 9 & 10 by Thursday

Read on to chapters 11 and 12

Period 5/6 E.G. Complete worksheet for Chapters 9-11 of book

Finish vocabualry questions and literary elemnts.

Study workbook pgs. for Ch. 25 test Wed.

Thursday April 24, 2008

Complete Quiz Time Ch.10-14

E.G. Egyptian analogies W.S.

Friday April 25, 2008

NO HOMEWORK OVER WEEKEND

Monday April 28, 2008

On the back of the forms of greek government sheet:

2-3 advantages/disadvantages for each form of

government

Tuesday April 29, 2008

Read the final chapters in your novels

we finish this week

Wednesday April 30, 2008

Finish reading your novels

Answer the questions for the last chapters.

Do the vocabualry for thos chapters too.

Thursday May 1, 2008

Work on Novel worksheets

Friday May 2, 2008

NO HOMEWORK

Monday May 5, 2008

Bring back ALL novels!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Start Novel Pyramid

Drafs due tomorrow

Complete Social Studies work book pages 176-179

Tuesday May 6, 2008

Finish C. R. You began in the Computer Lab

Finish if at home

It can be as simple or as complex as you choose to make it

Be creative, Have Fun

Complete Social Studies work book pages 176-179

Wednesday May 7, 2008

Complete Social Studies work book pages 176-179

Since you did not do it before today.

Thursday May 8, 2008

Final C.R. Due tomorrow

( we will complete the Bibliography in class)

Read L.A. pages 618-620 for period 2 and 6 tomorrow

Friday May 9, 2008

No homework

Monday May 12, 2008

L.A & S.S.

Use your Lanugage Arts Book pages 621-623 to help you being your perssuaive essay

Write your poening statement, and the first paragraph with your supporting evidence.

First draft due tomorrow.

S.S. Take home your workbook, study pages 176-179

Quiz on Sparta and Athens will be this Friday

Return Elective Sheets tomorrow signed, and filled out

Tuesday May 13, 2008

Return elective sheets

Read page 624 on counter arguments

Finish writing paregraghs 1,2,3 .

Write a counter argument for paragraph 4

Then finihsh tour argument on pargragh 5

All by Thurday please.

Wednesday May 14, 2008

Return elective sheets

Study for social studies test on Friday

Chapter 27 Live in Athens and Sparta

Thursday May 15, 2008

Return elective sheets

Finish rewirte of completed persuasive essay

for tomorrow !!! If you can please type it.

Study for Social Studes test

Chapter 27 life in Sparta and Athens

Friday May 16, 2008

Monday May 19, 2008

Take home type your persuassive essay

I have corrected it and made suggestions

Final Due Wednesday

Tuesday May 20, 2008

Take home type your persuassive essay

I have corrected it and made suggestions

Final Due Wednesday

Bring an3x5 card tomorrow

get ready for your persuassive speech

Wednesday May 21, 2008

Practice your speech at home.

2-3 minutes remember voice,

gestures eye contact etc.

two points dupporting your position from your essay,

One counter argument and rebutal.

If you would like to dress like a greek

bring a twin flat sheet to class on Friday. ( not white)

Pattern for speech:

State proposition and your opinion on the prop

Give your first argument

Give a counterargument and rebutal

Give second argument

conclusion

Speech on Friday

Thursday May 22, 2008

Practice your speech at home.

2-3 minutes remember voice,

gestures eye contact etc.

two points dupporting your position from your essay,

One counter argument and rebutal.

If you would like to dress like a greek

bring a twin flat sheet to class on Friday. ( not white)

Pattern for speech:

State proposition and your opinion on the prop

Give your first argument

Give a counterargument and rebutal

Give second argument

Conclusion

Friday May 23, 2008

Keep practicing speeches postponed until Tuesday.

Monday May 26 2008

Memorial Holiday

Tuesday May 27, 2008

No homework

Good job on your persuasive speeches

Wednesday May 28, 2008

Continue and complete ISN notebook for

Chapter 29

The Golden Age of Athens

Thursday May 29, 2008

Begin ancient civilization research

This will be your final exam ,so do you best!!!

continue ancient civilization research at home

access the internet and other resources

for you topic

Friday May 30, 2008

Keep on researching

Monday June 2, 2008

Continue researching 50 or more facts by Friday

Study for chapter 28 &29 quiz

use your Social studies notebook

BRING BACK ALL TEXT BOOKS

RETURN ALL SCHOOL LIBRARY BOOKS

Tuesday June 3,2008

Continue researching 50 or more facts by Friday

Study for chapter 28 &29 quiz

use your Social studies notebook

BRING BACK ALL TEXT BOOKS

RETURN ALL SCHOOL LIBRARY BOOKS

Wednesday June 4,2008

Continue researching 50 or more facts by Friday

Remember this research paper is you final exam so do your best

Study for chapter 28 &29 quiz

use your Social studies notebook

BRING BACK ALL TEXT BOOKS

RETURN ALL SCHOOL LIBRARY BOOKS

Thursday June 5 2008

Tomorrow id the last for to reaseach

Do you have more than 50 facts written

Bring all note cards and fact sheet to class tomorrow

to be organized and begin outline of paper

BRING BACK ALL TEXT BOOKS

RETURN ALL SCHOOL LIBRARY BOOKS

Friday June 6 2008

Write out first draft of your research report

Remember this is your final exam so do your best

Monday June 9 2008

Finish your outline at home ,

Come to class with all notecards and outline

ready to type first draft for the research paper

Tuesday June 10 2008

If you are going to the sixth grade picnic

Bring $6.00 for Subway order

Finish the rough draft of your essay

if possible e-mail it to me.

Bring all note cards, outlines and drafts

to class on Thursday to type and print final.

Wednesday June 11,2008

Sixth grade picnic goers need to

bring $6.00 for Subway order

Complete Detective in Togas worksheet

Thursday June 12, 2008

Bring six dollars for Subway order

Final draft of research paper due in class tomorrow

Friday June 13, 2008

Monday is the last day I can take money

for the Subway order!!!!

School is almost over have a great week end

Monday June 16, 2008

Tuesday June 17, 1008

DRESS FOR THE SIXTH GRADE PICNIC

SHORTS, OR JEANS,

TENNIS SHOES NO FLIP FLOPS

Wedneday June 18, 2008

Thursday June 19, 2008

MINIMUM DAY

12:57 DISMISSAL

Friday June 20, 2008

REPORT CARDS WILL BE MAILED HOME

SEE YOU IN SEPTEMBER

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