Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Mrs.Fowler 's Assignments


   Well, we are almost there. I know you are all excited to begin your summer vacation. I know I am! We will do our best to have some fun on Friday, but it will still be a school day.


6th/7th History:  Thank you to the 7th graders who have worked on their project. We are still working on a filming date. 
                                    Homework: Research ways the news for the  Gold Rush could have reached other countries. Brainstorm some ideas with your families about the possibilities. Please bring your notebook, SOW and GWW to class. Please complete the handout for the Mo. Compromise.

Literature:  Final draft of your short story is due. Please turn in your rough draft also.

Science : Research the Nobel Prize. Come ready to play a great science game.


                        


Friday, May 15, 2009

Mrs.Fowler 's Assignments

          It is hard to believe that there is just one more week. Please push hard to cover all the material.


6th/7th History: Finish reading SOW.
                               Review study sheets completed in class.
                               Be ready to discuss the Battle of the Alamo.
                               Research the question:        If Chinese  are only allowed one                                                                                                                   child, why is their country so crowded?


Literature:  Complete rough draft of short story due on Tuesday.
                      Read aloud The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" by Mark Twain

Science: Research the following scientists: Albert Einstein
                                                                              Max Planck
                                                                               Niels Bohr      

Tuesday, May 12, 2009

Mrs. Fowler's assignments

I can't believe that we only have a few more Trinity days. I know you are all working hard. Please contact me if you have any questions.

9th/10th Grammar and Comp:       Final draft of paper due. 
                                                                     Please call me if you have any                                                                                                                      questions or need any help.

6th/7th History:              Read Chapters 39 and 40 of SOW.
                                               Read pages 327-329; 345-351 in GWW.


 Literature:                  Work on your short story.
                                          It should be based on a family event.
                                          Page and a half of rough draft due on Friday.

Science:                         Research Charles Darwin,Louis Pasteur
                                           and Gregor Mendel.


Friday, May 8, 2009

Mrs.Fowler 's Assignments

What a great day at school! I appreciate your hard work. Good job!
I know you are all yearning for the end of school Please press on.

6th/7th History: Read Chapter 38 of SOW. Be VERY familiar
                               with Chapter 37.
                               Research the existence of slavery today.

Literature:
                                Finish Caddie Woodlawn.
                                Define words and answer questions.
                                Keep all definitions in your notebook.

Science:                Paper on scientist due.
                               Two page (typed or hand written)
                               One illustration.
                               Research:  Sir Issac Newton
                                                  Robert Boyle
                                                  Carolus Linneaus






Tuesday, May 5, 2009

Mrs. Fowler's assignments


Thank you for working so hard today. I appreciate your diligence.

9th/10th Grammar/ Comp.: Rough drafts of papers are due on Tuesday, May 12th.
                                                   Please contact me if you have any questions.

6th/7th History: Continue research on 7th grade project.
                                Review Chapters 34 and 35 of SOW.
                                Read Chapter 37 of SOW.

Literature: Read Chapters 17-19 of Caddie Woodlawn.

Science: Projects due May 12th.
               Quiz on scientists Imotep- Pascal.

Saturday, May 2, 2009

Mrs. Fowler's assignments

Dearest ones,

Please press on as we near the end of the year. I want you to benefit from every day we have together. To do that, you must be prepared and desire to learn. I must say, you delight me and bless me with your love of learning. I hope and pray that it continues your whole life.

6th/7th History: Please contact a 7th grader if you are unsure of your research assignment.    
                               Be ready for a quiz on Chapters 32 and 33 of SOW.
                               Read Chapter 36 ( you should have already read Chapter 35)

Literature: Read Chapters 11-16 Caddie Woodlawn.


Science: Review scientist list.
                Research Galileo and Pascal.
               Your report is due on May 12.