Friday, April 29, 2011

Week of May 2 - 6

Dear Sixth and Seventh Graders and Parents,

Dates to keep in mind:

  • Monday, May 2 HOLIDAY (Labor Day)
  • Wednesday, May 4 MIDTERM
  • Thursday, May 5 Art Exhibit @ 4:30 and General Assembly Meeting @ 6:00
  • Friday, May 6 Early dismissal (PM schedule)
  • Monday, May 9 – Friday, May 20 MAP Exams (last round of the school year)
  • Saturday, May 7 Local Math Olympics for 7th grade team (Daniela Leal, Eduardo Retes, and Kento Yamamoto) @ Macris School
  • Wednesday, May 11 Progress Reports go home
  • Saturday, May 14 ABSH Math Olympics for 7th grade team (Daniela Leal, Eduardo Retes, and Kento Yamamoto) @ the American School
  • Friday, May 20 National Anthem Exam for 6th graders (no classes for them this day)

6TH GRADE LIFE SCIENCE

We will continue with the unit HUMAN BIOLOGY AND HEALTH and the chapter Circulation

Monday 2

HOLIDAY

Tuesday 3

The Body’s Transport System

Homework: Read the section

Wednesday 4

The Body’s Transport System

Homework: Section Assessment pg. 543

Thursday 5

Blood and Lymph

Homework: Read the section

Friday 6

Blood and Lymph

Homework: none

Tentative date for chapter test: Thursday, May 12

7TH GRADE A & B EARTH SCIENCE

We will continue with the unit WEATHER AND CLIMATE and the chapter Weather Factors

Monday 2

HOLIDAY

Tuesday 3

Winds

Homework: Section Assessment pg. 558

Wednesday 4

Water in the Atmosphere

Homework: Read the Section

Thursday 5

Water in the Atmosphere

Homework: Section Assessment pg. 566

Friday 6

Precipitation

Tentative date for chapter test: Tuesday, May 10

7TH GRADE B PRE ALGEBRA

We will finish the chapter: Spatial Thinking and begin the chapter: Area and Volume

Monday 2

HOLIDAY

Tuesday 3

Rotation

Homework: Worksheet

Wednesday 4

Area Parallelograms

Homework: Study for quiz

Thursday 5

Quiz

Homework: Worksheet

Friday 6

No class due to early dismissal

Week of 25 - 29

Dear Sixth and Seventh Graders and Parents,

Welcome back from a well deserved break. The clock is ticking and the end of the year is coming soon. This is going to be an extremely busy time for all students and teachers as well.

Dates to keep in mind:

  • Monday, May 2 HOLIDAY (Labor Day)
  • Wednesday, May 4 MIDTERM
  • Monday, May 9 – Friday, May 20 MAP Exams (last round of the school year)
  • Saturday, May 7 Local Math Olympics for 7th grade team (Daniela Leal, Eduardo Retes, and Kento Yamamoto) @ Macris School
  • Wednesday, May 11 Progress Reports go home
  • Saturday, May 14 ABSH Math Olympics for 7th grade team (Daniela Leal, Eduardo Retes, and Kento Yamamoto) @ the American School
  • Friday, May 20 National Anthem Exam for 6th graders (no classes for them this day)

6TH GRADE LIFE SCIENCE

We will continue with the unit HUMAN BIOLOGY AND HEALTH and the chapter Circulation

Monday 25

HOLIDAY

Tuesday 26

Teacher Work Day

Wednesday 27

The Body’s Transport System

Homework: Read the section

Thursday 28

The Body’s Transport System

Homework: Read the section

Friday 29

The Body’s Transport System

Go online: www.PHSchool.com

Web Code: cep-4031

7TH GRADE A & B EARTH SCIENCE

We will continue with the unit WEATHER AND CLIMATE and the chapter Weather Factors

Monday 25

HOLIDAY

Tuesday 26

Teacher Work Day

Wednesday 27

Section 1 Energy in Earth’s Atmosphere

Homework: Section Assessment pg. 545

Thursday 28

Section 2 Heat Transfer

Homework: Section Assessment pg. 551

Friday 29

Section 3 Wind

Homework: None

7TH GRADE B PRE ALGEBRA

We will continue the chapter: Spatial Thinking

Monday 25

HOLIDAY

Tuesday 26

Teacher Work Day

Wednesday 27

Constructions

Homework: Worksheet

Online tutor:

http://www.phschool.com/atschool/academy123/english/academy123_content/wl-book-demo/ph-090s.html

http://www.phschool.com/atschool/academy123/english/academy123_content/wl-book-demo/ph-091s.html

http://www.phschool.com/atschool/academy123/english/academy123_content/wl-book-demo/ph-359s.html

http://www.phschool.com/atschool/academy123/english/academy123_content/wl-book-demo/ph-845s.html

Thursday 28

Translations

Homework: Worksheet

Online tutor:

http://www.phschool.com/atschool/academy123/english/academy123_content/wl-book-demo/ph-092s.html

http://www.phschool.com/atschool/academy123/english/academy123_content/wl-book-demo/ph-865s.html

Friday 29

Symmetry and Reflections

Homework: Worksheet

Online tutor:

http://www.phschool.com/atschool/academy123/english/academy123_content/wl-book-demo/ph-441s.html

http://www.phschool.com/atschool/academy123/english/academy123_content/wl-book-demo/ph-889s.html

Monday, April 11, 2011

Week of April 11 - 15

Dear Sixth and Seventh Graders and Parents,

CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL THE STUDENTS WHO TOOK PART IN THE SPANISH COMPETTION AT DOWAL SCHOOL!

  • Friday, April 15 NO SCHOOL (Day of the Americas)
  • Monday, April 18 – Tuesday, April 26 NO SCHOOL (Easter Week)
  • Wednesday, April 27 Back to school
  • Wednesday, May 4 MIDTERM

6TH GRADE LIFE SCIENCE

We will finish with the chapter about Food and Digestion

Project for this chapter: What's for Lunch?

Assigned: Thursday, March 31 Guidelines are in their notebooks.

DUE DATE: Monday, April 11

Monday 11

Presentation of Projects

Tuesday 12

Review and Assessment

Go online: www.PHSchool.com

Web Code: cha-3150

Wednesday13

Jeopardy Review

Thursday 14

Chapter Test

Friday 15

HOLIDAY

7TH GRADE A & B EARTH SCIENCE

We will continue with the unit about Weather and Climate; however, will finish the chapter: The Atmosphere and begin the chapter Weather Factors

Monday 11

7A Section 4 Air Quality

7B Review for Chapter Test

Homework: Study for Test

Go online: www. PHSchool.com

Web Code: cha-4010

Tuesday 12

Chapter Test

Wednesday 13

Section 1 Energy in Earth’s Atmosphere

Homework: Read the section

Thursday 14

Section 1 Energy in Earth’s Atmosphere

Homework: None

Friday 15

HOLIDAY

7TH GRADE B PRE ALGEBRA

We will continue the chapter: Spatial Thinking

Monday 11

No class due to special PE schedule for the week

Tuesday12

Circles

Homework: Worksheet

Wednesday13

Constructions

Homework: Worksheet

Thursday14

Translations

Homework: None

Friday 15

HOLIDAY

Monday, April 4, 2011

Week of April 4 - 8

Dear Sixth and Seventh Graders and Parents,

  • Wednesday, April 6, early dismissal (AM Schedule)
  • Friday, April 15 NO SCHOOL (Day of the Americas)
  • Monday, April 18 – Tuesday, April 26 NO SCHOOL (Easter Week)
  • Wednesday, April 27 Back to school

6TH GRADE LIFE SCIENCE

We will continue with the chapter about Food and Digestion

Project for this chapter: What's for Lunch?

Assigned: Thursday, March 31 Guidelines are in their notebooks.

DUE DATE: Monday, April 11

Monday 4

Food and Energy

Homework: Read the section

Tuesday 5

Food and Energy

Homework: Section Assessment page 514

Wednesday 6

The Digestive Process Begins

Homework: Read the section

Thursday 7

The Digestive Process Begins

Homework: Section Assessment page 521

Friday 8

Final Digestion and Absorption

Homework: Read the section

Chapter Test Tuesday, April 12

7TH GRADE A & B EARTH SCIENCE

We will continue with the new unit about Weather and Climate with the chapter: The Atmosphere

Monday 4

Air Pressure

Homework: Section Assessment page 520

Tuesday 5

Layers of the Atmosphere

Homework: Section Assessment page 527

Wednesday 6

Air Quality

Homework: Section Assessment page 531

Thursday 7

Review and Assessment page 537 – 538

Go online: www.PHSchool.com

Web Code: cfa-4010

Friday 8

Chapter Test

7TH GRADE B PRE ALGEBRA

We will continue the chapter: Spatial Thinking

Monday 4

Draw a Diagram

Homework: Worksheet

Tuesday 5

Congruence

Homework: Worksheet

Wednesday 6

No classes due to early dismissal

Thursday 7

Quiz (lessons 9-1 → 9-5)

Friday 8

Circles

Homework: Worksheet

The students will need a small compass and a protractor to work on future lessons.