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Friday evening

• Math pg 82 ff: 1-35 odd problems only.

Thursday evening

• Math test tomorrow — all of chapter 1. Worth up to $200 classroom money. 
• Math page 75 all problems. Practice for tomorrow’s test.

Wednesday evening

• Math test on Friday — all of chapter 1
• Math pg. 65 ff: 1-12 all; 13-19 odds; 21, 22, 23

Tuesday evening

• Math pg 60-61: 7-47 odds

Monday evening

• Math pg. 55: 1-6, 9-12; 13-21 odds; 23-26 all
• Have your parents sign your test and bring it in tomorrow.
• Have your parents sign the newsletter and cut off the bottom and bring it in tomorrow.

Friday evening

• Learn the multiplication facts 1×1 thru 10×10. Do thru 12×12 to be extra smart.
• You will be retested on the multiplication facts next week. If you don’t pass, you will need to stay with me after school and learn them.
• Book pages 51 ff: 7-27 odds; 29, 31, 33, 34, 36, 37, 38.

Thursday evening

• Math test today, so no homework.

Wednesday evening

• Math test tomorrow!
• Homework: Pg. 48, all problems

Monday & Tuesday evening

Math: Pg. 46: 5-21 odd problems; 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, 35, 36

Friday evening

Math: GRIZZLIES: Pg. 43, all problems. This is the same as what the Bulls did yesterday.

Both classes: be ready to go over homework on Monday.

Thursday evening

Math: BULLS only: section 1-5 on Guess & Check; all problems on the page, 3 to the end

Grizzlies: no math tonight

Wednesday evening

Math: pg. 40 ff: 1-15 odd; 23-27 odd; 34, 35, 36

Tuesday evening

Math: pg 36 ff: 11-29 odds; 31-33, 37, 38

Welcome to middle school at Roosevelt. I’m looking forward to knowing more about you and having a great year this year!

Friday evening

(sorry for the late posting)

• Math Pg. 31 ff: Problems 1-9 odd only; 12-15; 20-26
• Turn in your job applications. I’m still missing several!

Thursday evening

• Math: Pg. 28 ff: Problems 3-11; 14, 15
• You MUST show all of your work: write down facts, the question, show your estimate and strategy.

Tuesday evening

• Finish filling out your job application with correct address, phone, email, etc.
• Finish your multiple intelligences survey. We will analyze these tomorrow.

Monday evening

• Review your multiplication facts. There is a test tomorrow.

Friday evening

We’re getting toward the end. No homework. May book report will not be done. If you want to do it for practice, see me at recess.

• Finishing Crispin next week.
• Dodgeball: Pumas vs Grizzlies on Monday
• Promotion Ceremony practice on Wednesday. Promotion in the evening.

Thursday evening

Pictures from yesterday’s field trip are now on the picture link!

Monday evening

• Math: finish your graph of water flow data in the Merced River. Attach the draft copy to the back. Due tomorrow.
• English: Caught-ya’s for extra credit are due tomorrow. Bring in a printed copy or photo.
• Field trip to Monterey Bay Aquarium and Pt. Lobos on Wednesday. Wear “layers”. Bring a sack lunch, drink, and snack. Money and a camera are optional.

Wednesday evening

• Math: pg 652: ff: 5-11 odd; 12, 15, 18, 22, 23; find the square root of 130 using the Babylonian method, and show your work.
• English: Be finishing your May book.

Tuesday evening

• Math: pg 620 ff: 2, 4, 6, 7, 9, 15, 16, 17, 26, 35
• English: Be reading your May book. You should be almost finished.

Friday evening

Math: pg 616: 2-14 even; 22-34 even

English: Read your May book. Oral book reports begin June 3, a week from Monday.

Thursday evening

• Math pg 605-606: ALL problems
• English: Read your May book

Friday evening

• Math division worksheet: do all 8 problems and show work
• Pg. 644 ff: 7-15 odd; 19, 21, 24, 26, 27
• Read your May book

Wednesday evening

√46.24 =

√60 =

English: Map of Stromford due tomorrow.

Tuesday evening

Math: Using the Babylonian method shown in class, calculate the square roots for these 4 problems. Give your answer to 3 decimal places.

√8 =

√40 =

√2.8224 =

√99 =

• English: Oral reports continue this week. Be ready when your name is called!
• Read your English book for May: Any book at your level (or above) that you have not read before.

Monday evening

• No math
• English: Oral reports this week. Be ready when your name is called!
• Read your English book for May: Any book at your level (or above) that you have not read before.

It’s STAR testing week. Be sure to get 8-9 hours of sleep a night, eat a good breakfast before coming to school, and arrive on time.

Friday evening

• Math: pg 637 ff: 1-25 odd; 26-42 even
• May book: Any book at or above  your reading level that you have not read before. Any fiction genre, or non-fiction.
• Oral reports begin MONDAY. If  you lost your forms, get one from the Download page. Be sure to practice before your parents and get a signature.

Wednesday evening

• Math: Page CA-25: all problems; CA 26-27: odd problems; CA 28-29: all problems; CA 30-39: odd problems
• Tomorrow is the last regular day of STAR testing. Yea!
• Be working on your oral report

Tuesday evening

ALERT: We WILL be having math STAR testing on Wednesday. Maestra Anna will be here, so there’s no substitute.

Math: Correct your mistakes from last night’s homework. I will check it tomorrow.

Math: New assignment: pages CA 13 – CA 24: odd numbered problems

English: Start working on your oral report. If you lost our handout and rubric, you may download the file from my Download page.

Read your May book: Any book you have not read before, at or above your reading level.

Monday evening

• Math pgs CA4 – CA 12; odd problems
• Read 1/2 hour or more