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Sunday, April 06, 2008

WEEK 30



Weekly Quotes: Heroes
"A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself." - Joseph Campbell

"I think of a hero as someone who understands the degree of responsibility that comes with his freedom." - Bob Dylan

"Having felt people's love and support first hand through difficult moments in my life makes me feel it's our responsibility to help one another...I am trying to teach my children to feel a responsibility for their fellow human beings and a sense of connection with... the world around them."
Gloria Estefan

"It's a pretty big shadow (Babe Ruth's) - it gives me lots of room to spread myself."
Lou Gehrig

Weekly Riddle
What word can be written forward, backward or upside down, and can still be read from left to right?

HOMEWORK MONDAY
Read 20 min. A.R. Book
Math - L111 in Saxon Book
Writing - Finish Gold Journal Day 11
Science-Choose Science Project Topic by Friday
Other-Bring paper big for Gold Journal if you didn't on Friday


HOMEWORK TUESDAY
Read 20/4/1 A.R. Book
Math - L112 in Saxon Book(evens for advanced math group)
Science-Choose Science Project Topic by Friday. Go over the Science project packet with your parent(s)
Extra Credit-make 4 coordinate planes , give at least 5 sets of ordered pairs for each graph. These graphs should make a shape of some sort when the dots are connected. Make an answer key on another sheet.
This will help raise our relatively low math grades.

HOMEWORK WEDNESDAY
Read 20 min. (optional)
Math - L113
Writing-Finish hero rough drafts
Science-Create your own food chain or food web. Label and color. Make sure you specify
producer, 1st, 2nd and 3rd level consumers along with decomposers.
Extra Credit-make 4 coordinate planes , give at least 5 sets of ordered pairs for each graph. These graphs should make a shape of some sort when the dots are connected. Make an answer key on another sheet.
This will help raise our relatively low math grades.

HOMEWORK THURSDAY
Math - L114-evens + Pre-Test
Writing-Finish hero Final Drafts
Science-Study Guide for Test next Friday
Study for tests
Extra Credit-make 4 coordinate planes , give at least 5 sets of ordered pairs for each graph. These graphs should make a shape of some sort when the dots are connected. Make an answer key on another sheet.
This will help raise our relatively low math grades.