Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Classwork, Homework & Notifications May 30, 2012

Permission slips to go to Parisis.  Students that made growth on Maps test.
Turn in walkathon form and pledges.
Progress Reports are due!


Science: May 30, 2012:  Write a paragraph using all five vocabulary words and make sure you include context clues.  Due Friday, June 1, 2012

Thank you,

Mrs. Muir
jemuir@cps.edu


Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Classwork, Homework & Notifications May 29, 2012

TURN IN YOUR WALKATHON APPLICATION AND MONEY.


MAKE SURE YOU GET YOUR FIELD TRIP FORM SIGNED FOR GROWTH IN NWEA MATH AND READING.


TURN IN YOUR PROGRESS REPORT BY THURSDAY, MAY 31, 2012


SOCIAL STUDIES:  STUDENTS WORKED ON OPEN-BOOK TEST FOR GREECE.  STUDENTS THAT DID NOT FINISH TOOK HOME TEST.  SOCIAL STUDIES BOOK, PAGE 204, #1-10, 11 & 15.


THANK YOU,
MRS. MUIR
JEMUIR@CPS.EDU



Thursday, May 24, 2012

Classwork, Homework & Notifications May 24, 2012

Progress reports have been sent home.  Please make sure the report is singed and returned by Tuesday, May 29, 2012.

Walkathon pledge sheets and money is due Friday, May 25, 2012.

Social Studies:  Students completed section on Sparta and Athens and are completing questions on page 201, # 1, 3, 4, & 5.

Science test on Friday May 25, 2012, chapter 12. STUDY!!!


Thank you,
Mrs. Muir
jemuir@cps.edu

Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Classwork, Homework & Notifications Week of 5/21/2012

Make sure you hand in you Walkathon permission slips and money by Friday, May 25, 2012.


Social Studies: May 22, 2012:  Write a paragraph using five vocabulary words from today:  Athens, Spartans, helots, barracks and marathon.  Make sure you use context clues when you write your paragraph, or you will lose points.

Thank you,
Mrs. Muir
jemuir@cps.edu

Monday, May 21, 2012

Classwork, Homework, and Notifications Week of 5/21/12

Please hand in your Walkathon form and money.  Walkathon is on June 1, 2012

Science: Monday, May 21, 2012:Write a paragraph including each of the following vocabulary words:  hurricane, tornado, fronts and air mass.


Thank you,
Mrs. Muir
Sixth Grade Teacher

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Classwork, Homework & Notifications May 15, 2012

Field trip to the Planetarium on May 17, 2012.  Do not forget your bag lunch. :)


Social Studies, May 15, 2012:  Complete essay on describing the political system that evolved in ancient Greece.  Use pages 190 & 191 as a reference.  Remember to use evidence.  This should be at least one page in length.

Good Luck.

Mrs. Muir
jemuir@cps.edu

Monday, May 14, 2012

Classwork, Homework and Notifications 05/14/12

Field trip to the Planetarium is on Thursday, May 17, 2012.  Make sure you bring a bag lunch and wear your uniform. :)


Science:  May 14, 2012:  Using the five vocabulary words we learned today, you will watch the weather forecast tonight and write out the forecast in your own words.  Words:  precipitation, weather, humidity, relative humidity and dew point.

Good  Luck,
Mrs. Muir
jemuir@cps.edu

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Classwork, Homework and Notifications May 9, 2012

Science: May 9, 2012:  Students worked in groups on their atmosphere project.  Students will have approximately 25 minutes to work on this project on Friday.  The rest they will have to complete at home.  Students will have ample time to finish.  Students are also responsible and write a one-page essay on the Earth's atmospheres.  This will be due on Monday, May 14, 2012.

Thank you and have a great evening.

Mrs. Muir
jemuir@cps.edu

May 17, 2012 field trip to the Planetarium.  Bring a bag lunch. :)

Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Classwork, Homework & Notifications May 8, 2012

Planetarium Field Trip May 17, 2012 - Do not forget bag lunch

Social Studies: May 8, 2012:   Finish your story using your two characters you researched on Gods and Goddesses.  Do not forget you need two references.  This is due on Thursday, May 10, 2012

Good Luck,
Mrs. Muir
jemuir@cps.edu

Monday, May 7, 2012

Classwork, Homework & Notifications 05/06/12

Science: May 6, 2012:  Students finished reading and reviewing section one on "Earth's Atmosphere.  Students answered review questions #1-5 on 347.  Students completed their foldable and will use it as a reference for in-school project on Wednesday.

Thank you,
Mrs. Muir
jemuir@cps.edu

Thursday, May 3, 2012

Classwork, Homework & Notifications 5/3/12

Social Studies:  Students did research on Myths, Gods, Goddesses and Heroes.  Students during class created an outline of their story they are doing on these topics.  Students will have the beginning of social studies class on Tuesday for 25 minutes.  If they do not finish,  it will be homework.

Thank you,
Mrs. Muir
jemuri@cps.edu


Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Classwork, Homework and Notifications 05/01/2012

Social Studies, May 1, 2012: In social studies textbook, complete questions 1, 3, 4 & 5, page 187 for Hexagons and Triangles, Octagons complete questions 1, 3, & 4.

DO NOT FORGET TO STUDY FOR SCIENCE TEST TOMORROW, WEDNESDAY, MAY 2, 2012.


Science lab due May 4, 2012.

Thank you,
Mrs. Muir
jemuir@cps.edu