5th Social Studies- Week of 5/17/10

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Homework:
5/17-5/19 - DBQ - On LL - 2 pages - Write a descsription of how the Louisiana Purchase was made.
5/20 -5/21 - WB p. 80 Q & A on LL.
5/22 - vocabulary test. - study

Weekly Vocabulary Words - 5/10/10

air mass – a large region of the atmosphere where the air has similar properties throughout

storm plunge – a great rise of the sea along a shore caused by low air pressure

cold front – a front where cold air moves in under a warm air mass

front – a boundary between air masses with different temperatures

hurricane– a very large, swirling storm with very low pressure at the center

8th Science - Week of 5/10/10

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Homework:

5/10-5/12 - 2 pages -Explain that gravity is the force that maintains the orbit of the planets around the sun, as

well as a moon’s orbit around a planet

5/12-5/14 - 2 pages - Explain that tides occur mainly because of differences in how much the moon pulls on

different parts of the earth

7th Science - Week of 5/10/10

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Homework:

5/10-5/12 - Use scientific notation to write planet distances from the sun.

5/12-5/14 - Many objects and constellations in the heavens are named after

mythological character. Research the origins of their

names and share the mythological stories with the class.

6th Science - Week of 5/10/10

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Homework:

5/10-5/12 - 2 page - Research to find out how the “blue screen” is used in

science fiction movies like “Star Wars”.

5/12 -5/13 WB on LL - p. 133 Draw and answer questions in sentence format.

5/13 - 5/14 - WB p. 134 - on LL answers only

5th Science - Week of 5/10/10

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Homework:

5/10-5/12 - Write a 2 page essay telling why you would like to be an astronaut.

5/12 - 5/13 - WB p. 207 on LL 1-14 Q & A

5/13-5/14 - WB p. 209 - 210 answers only on LL

6th Social Studies - Week of 5/10/10

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Homework:
5/10-5/11 - Textbook on LL -p. 347 1-4
5/11-5/12 - Textbook on LL - p. 350 - 1-10 Q & A
5/12 - 5/14 Facts LL (Textbook) p. 350 - 1-5 Q & A

5th Social Studies - Week 5/10/10

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HOMEWORK:
5/10-5/11 - Textbook on LL - p. 377 1-4
5/11-5/12 - Textbook on LL - p. 383 1-4
5/12-5/14 - Chapter 14 vocabulary words in NB

WEEKLY VOCABULARY WORDS FOR 5/2/10

1. squander - to spend wastefully or extravagantly; dissipate waste.
2. ardent - expressing or characterized by warmth of feeling; passionate
3. beset - to trouble persistently; harass.
4. countenance - appearance-especially the expression of the face.
5. cursory - performed with haste and scant attention to detail.

8th Science - Week of 5/2/10

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5/3-5/4 - On LL - Big 8 Review - p. 20 Sample Expreiment 1- 38-41.
5/4 -5/6 - On LL - Big 8 Review - p. 20 Sample Experiment 2 - 42 - 45
5/6-5/7 - On LL p. 22 - Big 8 Review - #55

7th Science - Week of 5/2/10

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HOMEWORK:
5/3-5/4 - Chapter 11 vocabulary words in NB.
5/4/- 5/7- Chapter 11 - On LL # 4 Think Critically on LL - 2 pages- written or typed.

6th Science - 5/2/10

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HOMWWORK:
5/3-5/4 - WB - p. 126 - Draw and label diagram - Q & A in NB
5/4/-5/5 - WB p. 131 - Draw and label diagram - Q & A in NB
5/5 - 5/6 - WB p. 132 - Draw and label diagram - Q & A in NB
5/6 - 5/7 - WB p. 133 - Draw and label diagram - Q & A in NB

5th Science - Week of 5/2/10

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HOMEWORK:
5/3-5/4 - WB p. 167 - Draw and label diagram and answer questions in NB.
5/4-5/5 - WB p. 168 - Draw and label the two diagrams -Q & A in NB
5/5 -5/6 - WB p. 173 - Draw and label diagram of water cycle - Q & A in NB
5/6-5/7 - WB p. 174 - Draw and label diagram of Purify Water - & A in NB

6th Social Studies - Week 5/2/10

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5/3-5/4 - Chapter 12 Vocabualry, People, & places in NB - Whole chapter.
5/4 - 5/7 - Write a 2 page DBQ on feudalism. Identify lords, ladies, vassals, and serfs and explain their roles in feudal society.

5th Social Studies - 5/2/10

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HOMEWORK:
5/3-5/5 - Chapter 14 Vocabularly, People, & Places in NB - Whole chapter.
5/5 - 5/7 - Based on Chapter 14- Write a 2 page DBQ on "An eyewitness account of one of the major events of the War of 1812 on LL.