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FRIDAY 11/21 - Today we watched a video on cell organelles.  Homework - 
complete notebooks through page 69. 
PLEASE check your child's supplies: pencils, colored pencils, and tape. 
Thanks 

MONDAY 11/17 - We continued working on cells parts identification - finish 
for homework.  I collected microscope notebooks today.  I will return those 
tomorrow. 
WEDNESDAY 11/12/08 - Homework: complete the vocabulary for chapter 3 sections 
1 and 2.  Double check the microscope unit as the notebooks will be taken up 
soon. 
MONDAY 11/10 - Lab today.  Homework is to complete your notebooks through 
page 57.
MONDAY 10/27- We started learning the parts and functions of the microscope 
today.  Students need to complete the color coding started in class today.  
Please study for the quiz on Thursday for this information.  Tomorrow is the 
last day for the extra credit project to be turned in. 
Friday 10/25 - Mid terms were sent home today.  Students can recieve extra 
credit points if these are returned Monday, signed.  We had a review quiz 
today and worked on our microscope notes and puzzles.  The puzzle was given 
on Wednesday and should be complete. Don't forget, the last day to turn in 
the extra credit project is Tuesday - no late project will be accepted for 
any reason. See Monday 10/20 for directions.
 Tuesday 10/21 - Today we watched a video to review needs of animals, checked 
classwork/homework handouts from last week, and reviewed study guide for the 
UNIT TEST TOMORROW.  PLEASE STUDY!
Monday 10/20 - The unit test has been moved to Wednesday to allow for more 
study time.  I gave an extra credit poster assignment today. The sheet I gave 
today must be stapled to the back of the project and turned in NO LATER then 
Tuesday, Oct. 28th.  I do NOT accept extra credit late for any reason.  The 
due date is on or before Tuesday, Oct. 28th. Please see the handout under 
science handouts on this website. 
Friday 10/17  - Study guides were due today.  The unit test is Tuesday.  
Please remind your student to study.  Two activity sheets are due on Tuesday, 
It's alive and a crossword puzzle.  Both are due on Tuesday. 
Wednesday 10/15 - The students worked on a characteristics and needs packet 
for 7 class days last week and this week.  I have allowed them to take the 
packets home to night to complete and check for mistakes.  Please remind them 
to be sure and bring return them tomorrow.  Thanks!
Monday 10/13 - Students need to correct the graph packet I returned today.  
This needs to be turned in tomorrow. 
Monday - Friday 10/6-10/10  Due to surgery, I will not be at CMS this week.  
The students will be working on an IN CLASS packet for Characteristics and 
Needs of all Living Organisms. Please stress to your students the need to be 
extra well behaved and hard working this week. THANK YOU=:)
Tuesday- 9/30-We continued working on graphing today.  Thursday is the unit 
test and notebooks are due. Please check notebooks for completion through 
pages 38. 
Monday- 9/29 - We worked on different types of graphs today.  Notebooks 
should be completed and are due Thursday and Friday.  Thursday is the unit 
test.  The study guide is due tomorrow. 
Thursday 9/25 - We reviewed metric measurement today and checked answers on 
other activities.  We will receive a study guide tomorrow for the unit test 
next Thursday.  Notebooks are due next Thursday and Friday.  
Tuesday 9/23 - We reviewed metric measurement by measuring with a metric 
ruler.  I gave everyone a ruler to keep.  We completed a metric measurement 
sheet in class and started a metric house. This needs to finished for 
homework.
MONDAY 9/22 - MANY students did not turn in their writing assignments 
today.  Tomorrow is their 1st late day with a 25 point penalty. 
Notebooks should be completed through page 30 by tomorrow. 
FriDAY 9/19 - We participated in a cola tasting lab using the scientific 
method.  Students need to complete their writing assignments, which are due 
Monday. 
Thursday 9/18 - We watched a video on the scientific method and received a 
writing assignment.  Each student needs to choose 3 from the 5 prompts.  
These are due on Monday, 9/22.
Wednesday 9/17 - Continued working of observation skills by using our sense 
of sight and hearing.  We completed an open notebook quiz.  Please make sure 
all notebook pages are completed through page 27.
Tuesday 9/16 We continued working on observation skills by using our sense 
of 
hearing. Open notebook quiz completed in class. Tonight's homework is on 
page 
24 on our notebooks; experiment #2. 
Monday 9/15 We continued working on observation skills by using our sense of 
sight.  Tonight's homework is on page 24 of our notebooks.  Define the 
vocabulary words, read and answer the questions for experiment #1. 
TUESDAY 9/9 We continued working on the bench mark pre-test.  Students 
should 
complete defineing the 13 vocabulary words and work on the puzzle in their 
notebooks.  Vocabulary is due tomorrow. WE NEED FRESH MILKWEED. THANKS!
Monday 9/8 Today we started a bench mark pre test so I can understand where 
our students are in reguards to life science.  Tonight, students can work on 
the 13 vocabulary words in their notebooks, pg. 14.  These words can be 
found 
on pages 28 and 29 of the textbook.
Wednesday 9/3 Today was the unit test and turned in notebooks.  Our homework 
is to complete the "Following directions" activity. 
Thusday 8/28- Please look at your child's notebook everynight. They should 
have completed through page 10 tonight.  Today we added page 9, the life 
cycle chart, which we filled in together; page 10 -Drawing the life cycle of 
the Monarch and 11, the study guide for the unit test.
Wednesday - 8/27/08 - Please start reviewing your notebooks for the unit 
test next Wednesday.  Notebooks are due next Wednesday also. Students should 
have finished through page 8.  I'm sorry to report that my email isn't 
working this afternoon.  If you have emailed me, I can't read or respond to 
email.  I'll try later tonight and tomorrow.  Hopefully, the problem will be 
fixed soon. 
Tuesday - 8/26/08 - Today I checked pages 2,3,and 4 in the notebooks.  This 
was for extra credit and to make sure that all students are up to date.  
Please check your child's notebooks.

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