Sunday, December 3, 2017

Homework December 2017

Monday, December 4:
Work on Force and Motion Project.

Tuesday, December 5:
Work on Force and Motion Project. Due Wednesday.

Wednesday, December 6:
Work on Energy Project. Due Monday.

Thursday, December 7:
Come perform at thhe Tree Lightning downtown Smithfield at 6:00.

Monday, December 11:
Work on Weather Project.

Tuesday, December 12:
Work on Weather Project.

Wednesday, December 13:
Work on Weather Project. Due Thursday.

Friday, December 15:
Come perform at the MasterPieces Concert in the gym.


Wednesday, November 29, 2017

November 27-30

Use the Purple Study Guide to prepare for the Weather Quiz on Thursday, November 30th.

Use the Green Study Guide to prepare for the Weather Test on Friday, December 1st.

Thursday, November 2, 2017

Nov. 6 - 12 Homework

Monday, November 6 

                through Thursday, November 16:

1. Work on the Science Fair experiment at home. Make a Display Board with pictures to bring to school on Friday, November 17th.  Students can print out their Science Fair google slides to paste to the Display Board. ALL students must complete a Science Fair Project.

2. Learn the Study Guide for the test on Tuesday, November 21st.

Friday, October 27, 2017

Oct 31 - Nov 3

Monday, Oct 30:
Watch "Weather" google slides.
   Write down 5 new things you learned from the google slides.

Tuesday, Oct 31: 
No homework. Be safe.

Wednesday, Nov 1:
"Meteorologist" worksheet

Thursday, Nov 2:
"Types of Clouds" worksheet

Monday, October 23, 2017

Oct. 23 - 27

Monday, Oct 23:
1. Review "Water Cycle Notes" for quiz on Friday.
2. Yellow and Blue Groups have "Water Usage" homework due Wednesday. This is a 2-day assignment.

Tuesday, Oct. 24:
1. Review "Water Cycle Notes" for quiz on Friday.
2. Yellow and Blue Groups have "Water Usage" homework due Wednesday. This is a 2-day assignment.
    Red Group has "Water Usage" homework due Thursday. This is a 2-day assignment.
3. "Never Ending Water Cycle" (google form). https://goo.gl/forms/ykBsAkD6odYbcWA13

Wednesday, Oct. 25
1. Review "Water Cycle Notes" for quiz on Friday.
2. "Water Conservation" (google form)  https://goo.gl/forms/7j79IxJsUJQ29mn93

Thursday, Oct. 26
Review "Water Cycle Notes" for quiz on Friday

Friday, October 20, 2017

Science Fair Project

Click on the link below to see a timeline for the Science Fair Project.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1o2pHnLePSyn90uEiXP8o0N1CjXDIGk97UBQm2xnHUVA/edit?usp=sharing

Click on the link below to see instructions for the display board for the Science Fair Project:

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1RHebmGbo6qD3ZoCC3pWzowt8HePYgRaMSZBTc8hT9Vs/edit?usp=sharing

Students may print the odd numbered pages to paste on their display board.

All Science Fair Projects are due Friday, November 17th.

Start working on the experiment at home (or at your partner's house).

Wednesday, October 11, 2017

Oct 17 - 20

Monday is a Teacher Workday.

Tuesday, Oct. 17:
1. Study for Northeast States quiz on Thursday.
2. "Search for NorthWest Passage" worksheet

Wednesday, Oct. 18:
1. "Colonizing Virginia" worksheet
2. Use study guide to prepare for Social Studies TEST on Friday.

Thursday, Oct. 19:
Use study guide to prepare for Social Studies TEST tomorrow.

Friday, October 6, 2017

Oct 9 - 12

Monday, October 9:
1. Study North East States for the Quiz  next Wednesday.
  Students need to know the state and its capital, the abbreviation, and the location on the map.
2. Sailing for Spices worksheet

Tuesday, October 10:
1. Study North East States for the Quiz next Wednesday.
  Students need to know the state and its capital, the abbreviation, and the location on the map.
2. Exploring the Mississippi worksheet

Wednesday, October 11:
1. Study North East States for the Quiz next Wednesday.
  Students need to know the state and its capital, the abbreviation, and the location on the map.


Thursday, October 12 is an Early Release Day.
Dismissal for elementary is 11:45.

Monday, October 2, 2017

Oct 2 - 6

Monday, 10/2/17:
Study for Vocabulary Test on Tuesday

Tuesday, 10/3/17:
NE States (Quiz next week)
Layout nice clothes for Field Trip

Wednesday, 10/4/17:
Study NE States, capitals, abbreviations, location

Thursday, 10/5/17:
Study NE States, capitals, abbreviations, location

Thursday, September 21, 2017

Oct 25 - 27

Monday, 9/25/17:
  Spend 10 minutes on Quizlet Energy Vocabulary.
The easiest way to find the correct Quizlet is to go to my blog and click on the Quizlet link at the top of the link list.     mrkiserncs.blogspot.com

Tuesday, 9/26/17:
  Spend 10 minutes on Quizlet Energy Vocabulary.

Wednesday, 9/27/17:
  "Saturday at the Pool" worksheet

Thursday, 9/28/17:
  Google Form via email on computer "Conduction Convection Radiation"


Monday, September 18, 2017

Sept 18 - 21

Monday, 9/18/17:
Study for Civil Way Test on Tuesday.
Use the study guide in your binder.

Tuesday, 9/19/17:
No homework tonight.

Wednesday, 9/20/17:
Look at the Heat Google Slides emailed to students.
Students must sign in to their school gmail account to open the document.
Write 5 things you learned from the Heat google slide.

Friday is a teacher workday.
Have a nice long weekend.

Saturday, September 9, 2017

Homework Sept 11 - 15

Week of Sept 11 - 15:

     Homework packet due Friday (North and South Compared, Emancipation Proclamation, Gettysburg Address, Underground Railroad)

     Seven Southern States Quiz Friday. Students should know the states, capital, abbreviation, shape of state, and location on map. (WV, KY, AR, LA, MS, AL, FL)

Sunday, September 3, 2017

Sept. 5-8

Week of Sept 5 - 8, 2017:

We are beginning our unit on CIVIL WAR in Social Studies.
  • Homework packet due Friday (worksheets: Division, Missouri Compromise, Secession, Fort Sumter)
  • Five Southern States that border NC quiz on Friday.  Students must know the state, its capital, abbreviation, location on map, and shape. (NC, SC, VA, TN, GA)

Friday, August 25, 2017

Aug 28 - 31 Homework

Monday (8-28-17):
Santa Scenarios worksheet

Tuesday (8-29-17):
Graph WKST

Wednesday (8-30-17):
Graph WKST

Thursday (8-31-17):
Spend 15 minutes on Force and Motion Symbaloo
   on the left side bar of this blog.
Or work on Force and Motion Quizlet for 15 minutes.

Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Needs for Science Lab for 2017-2018

I need the following items to complete the Science Lab Kits for 2017-2018.
Any donation is greatly appreciated. Thank you.
  • forks
  • spoons
  • 3 packs of 100 cotton balls

Tuesday, April 25, 2017

May 1 - 4

Monday, May 1:
1. Study for 20 minutes on the "Ecosystems" Symbaloo located on the left sidebar of this blog.
2. Study for Mid-West States (part 2). The quiz is on Friday.

Tuesday, May 2:
1. Study for 20 minutes on the "Human Body", "Heredity", "Cells" Symbaloos.
2. Study for Mid-West States (part 2). The quiz is on Friday.

Wednesday, May 3:
1. Study for 20 minutes on the "Force and Motion" Symbaloo located on the left sidebar of this blog.
2. Study for Mid-West States (part 2). The quiz is on Friday.

Thursday, May 5:
Study for Mid-West States (part 2). The quiz is on Friday.

Monday, April 24, 2017

April 24-28

Monday, 4-24-17:
1. Study Digestive System Study Guide for quiz on Tuesday.
   If you lost the study guide, look at last week's post on this blog. There is a link to a Quizlet.
2. Family Hand Tree project due Friday.

Tuesday, 4-25-17:
Family Hand Tree project due Friday.

Wednesday, 4-26-17:
1.Spend 20 minutes on Heredity Symbaloo on the left sidebar of this webpage.
2. Family Hand Tree project due Friday.

Thursday, 4-27-17:
1. Come to Band Concert tonight. Sign up to play band next year in sixth grade. You can get information about renting or purchasing an instrument tonight at the concert.
If you cannot come to the concert look up www.bignotemusic.com to find information about instruments. Beginning band is only for 6th grade.
7th through 12th grade cannot take beginning band, so if you think you are interested in ever joining the NCS band, 6th grade is the best time.
2. Family Hand Tree project due Friday.
3. Spend 15 minutes on Weather Cycle and Weather Symbaloos.

Tuesday, April 18, 2017

April 18-21

Tuesday: 4-18-17:
Make a Quizlet out of the digestive system study guide.

Wednesday, 4-19-17:
Study digestive system study guide.
or Study the Quizlet on my blog.

Thursday, 4-20-17:
1. Study digestive system study guide.
 The digestive system quiz is on Monday.
2. Your Digestive System worksheet

Parents: Sign Progress Report and return it on Friday.

Sunday, April 2, 2017

April 3 - 6

Monday:
Skeleton Creature Creation: The students should to cut out the skeleton and place it in a creative position on paper no larger than a student desktop. 
Students need to write a brief paragraph about the creation and tell what its name is, its occupation, and geographical location.

Read "Skeletal System" Google Slides 

Tuesday: 
Work on Skeleton Creature Creation   due Wednesday


Wednesday:


Thursday: Pack a picnic lunch for our trip on Friday.


Friday: Be at school ready to leave at 6:15 AM.  Bring your lunch and spending money.

Thursday, March 30, 2017

Go to DonorsChoose.org   to help fund some math manipulatives for Neuse Charter School. Share this link with your friends.  

Friday, March 24, 2017

March 27-31

Monday, 3-27-17:
1. Respiratory System on Google Slides
2. Study Guide for Respiratory System
3. Sign 2 permission forms (Carowinds and Growing Up)

Tuesday, 3-28-17:
1. Your Lungs worksheet
2. Study Guide for Respiratory System
3. Sign 2 permission forms (Carowinds and Growing Up)

Wednesday, 3-29-17:
1. Study Guide for Respiratory System
Sign 2 permission forms (Carowinds and Growing Up)

Thursday, 3-30-17:
Sign 2 permission forms (Carowinds and Growing Up)

Friday, 3-31-17:
Mr. Bones Project due next Tuesday

Monday, March 20, 2017

March 20 - 24

Monday, 3-20-17:
1. Study Mountain States and Capitals (for quiz on Wednesday)
Quizlet   https://quizlet.com/_39fh2h
2. Cell Study Guide (for quiz on Wednesday)
3. Read Circulatory System Google Slide (in gmail)

Tuesday, 3-21-17:
1. Study Mountain States and Capitals (for quiz on Wednesday)
Quizlet   https://quizlet.com/_39fh2h
2. Cell Study Guide (for quiz on Wednesday)
3. Parents:

  • Sign Report Card envelope and return tomorrow
  • Put next year's calendar on refrigerator
  • Fill out the enrollment packet and return tomorrow


Wednesday, 3-22-17:
Circulatory Study Guide (for quiz on Friday)

Thursday, 3-23-17:
Circulatory Study Guide (for quiz on Friday)

The Pathway of Blood Flow Through the Heart Animated Tutorial.

The Pathway of Blood Flow Through the Heart Animated Tutorial.

Tuesday, March 7, 2017

March 6 - 10

Monday, March 6:
Study Western States for quiz on Thursday.
Alaska, Hawaii, California, Oregon, Washington, Nevada
Students must know location of state, abbreviation, and capital.

Tuesday, March 7:
Study Western States for quiz on Thursday.
Alaska, Hawaii, California, Oregon, Washington, Nevada
Students must know location of state, abbreviation, and capital.

Wednesday, March 8:
Study Western States for quiz on Thursday.
Alaska, Hawaii, California, Oregon, Washington, Nevada
Students must know location of state, abbreviation, and capital.

Monday, February 20, 2017

February 27 - March 3

We continue to study the American Revolution in Social Studies class.

Monday, 2-26-17:
1. "One Boston Night" worksheet
2. Memorize the Preamble
3. Learn the Southwest States, Capitals, and Abbreviations

Tuesday, 2-27-17:
1. "The Boston Tea Party - a Wild Affair" worksheet
2. Memorize the Preamble
3. Learn the Southwest States, Capitals, and Abbreviations

Wednesday, 3-1-17:
1. "The Road to Freedom" worksheet
2. Memorize the Preamble
3. Learn the Southwest States, Capitals, and Abbreviations

Thursday, 3-2-17:  Recite the Preamble in front of the class on Thursday or Friday
1. "The Battle of Bunker Hill" worksheet
2. Memorize the Preamble
3. Learn the Southwest States, Capitals, and Abbreviations

Friday, February 17, 2017

Feb. 20 - 24

Monday and Tuesday, Feb 20and 21
Learn the Study Guide for the Ecosystems Test on Wednesday
https://quizlet.com/189369495/ecosystems-unit-study-guide-flash-cards/

Wednesday, Feb 22
Write a paragraph after reading about the endangered species you chose.
I have shared the reading passage with you in drive and in email.

Thursday, Feb 23
1. Begin learning the Preamble. You will have to recite it by the end of next week.
You may enjoy the video on the right wide bar of this blog.

2. "No Right to Tax" worksheet

Friday, February 3, 2017

Feb 13 - 15

Monday, 2-13-17:
Where Does My Food Come From?  project due Thursday.
Random Act of Environmental Kindness  project due Thursday.

Tuesday, 2-14-17:
Where Does My Food Come From?  project due Thursday.
Random Act of Environmental Kindness  project due Thursday.

Wednesday, 2-15-17:
Where Does My Food Come From?  project due Thursday.
Random Act of Environmental Kindness  project due Thursday.

February 6 - 10

This week we are studying ecosystems.

Monday, 2-6-17:
Copy vocabulary terms and definitions #1-10 into your binder.

Tuesday, 2-7-17:
Copy vocabulary terms and definitions #1-20 into your binder.

Wednesday, 2-8-17:
Copy vocabulary terms and definitions #21-30 into your binder.

Thursday, 2-9-17:
Copy vocabulary terms and definitions #31-40 into your binder.


Monday, January 30, 2017

Jan 30 - Feb 3

Monday, 1-30-17:
Use the Study Guide to prepare for the test on Wednesday.
The Study Guide is on orange paper in the Science Binder and also on Google Slides.

Tuesday, 1-31-17:
Use the Study Guide to prepare for the test on Wednesday.
The Study Guide is on orange paper in the Science Binder and also on Google Slides.

Wednesday, 2-1-17:
Use the Study Guide to prepare for the test.

Thursday, 2-2-17:
Go to Canvas through this blog and find the Assignment in Science "Ecosystems Google Slides"
Read the slideshow and then type 3 sentences into Canvas that you learned from the presentation.

Friday, January 20, 2017

Jan 23-27 Homework

Monday, 1-23-17: 
In class we are taking a Mid-Year Assessment in Science on the topics of Force & Motion, Weather, and Energy.    There is no homework tonight in Science.

Tuesday, 1-24-17:
Review Terms and Review Concepts worksheet

Wednesday, 1-25-17: 
Use the Matter Symbaloo for 15 minutes to learn about Matter.

Thursday, 1-26, 17:
Use the Matter Symbaloo for 15 minutes to learn about Matter.

Tuesday, January 17, 2017

Jan 17-19 Science

Monday 1-16-17: Dr. MLK Jr. Holiday

Tuesday 1-17-17: 
Use the Matter Symbaloo on this blog for 15 minutes to discover something about Matter.
Bring a piece of bubble gum to class on Wednesday.

Wednesday, 1-18-17:
15 minutes of discovery learning on the Matter Symbaloo.

Thursday, 1-19-17:
15 minutes of discovery learning on the Matter Symbaloo.

Friday, January 6, 2017

Jan 9 - 13, 2017

Happy New Year!  2017 !

Monday, 1-9-17:
Read in the Matter Symbaloo for 15 minutes.

Tuesday, 1-10-17:
Read another site in the Matter Symbaloo for 15 minutes.

Wednesday, 1-11-17:
Read another site in the Matter Symbaloo for 15 minutes.

Thursday, 1-12-17:
Read another site in the Matter Symbaloo for 15 minutes.