Mr. Jensen's Homework Page

Featured artist : Amir

2012-02-14T16:01:00.001-08:00

Math quiz tomorrow; complete pg 462 (skip #14, 15,16, 20)

Health handout due Thursday

Featured artist : Madison

2012-02-13T16:01:00.001-08:00

Math - rw and pw 113 (don't need to do any of the drawings)

Reading - spelling mistakes 10x and reread "The Golden Mare... "

*sign and return mid-term grades if you got them *!

Featured artist: all of room 14!

2012-02-09T15:24:00.001-08:00

Math PW 141

Spelling handout
*vocab & spelling quiz tomorrow*
Finish your word search / crossword & any must -do's

Science p33 due Monday

Cool stuff for the family car :)

2012-02-08T17:53:00.001-08:00

Star Wars car stickers perfect for sci-fi families | Crave - CNET

Featured artists: Leor and Zoe

2012-02-08T14:40:00.001-08:00

Social Studies : lesson 2 #3-4 and p76

Finish writing your revised dialogue from today

Featured artists: Giancarlo & Bogdan

2012-02-07T12:28:00.001-08:00

Social Studies : p. 69-70

Physical Science p. 31 due Thursday

Featured artist: Tatyana

2012-02-02T16:21:00.001-08:00

Geometry handout

Complete your word search or crossword

Artists of the day: Manee & Giselle

2012-02-01T14:12:00.001-08:00

Science definitions due

Spelling handout

Map section 4

Featured artist: Jolie

2012-01-31T16:52:00.001-08:00

Science - 15 definitions, due Thursday

Summarize "A Real Princess"
*use three events, and put them into the flow map in the correct sequence

Color map sections 5 & 6

Featured artist: Tyler

2012-01-30T15:50:00.001-08:00

Math pg 260- lions do sets A & D; tigers and bears do sets C & E
Ch. 10 test tomorrow!

Color map section 3

Spelling mistakes 10x each

Saint Augustine

2012-01-26T15:12:00.000-08:00

"Miracles are not contrary to nature, but only contrary to what we know about nature."

Math handout

Reading tests tomorrow!

Unfinished must-dos + My Sentences for your vocabulary

Word Search / Crossword puzzle

Science p.26 DUE MONDAY

Orison Swett Marden

2012-01-25T15:19:00.000-08:00

"A will finds a way"

Reading: your American West outline should be ready for computer lab tomorrow
Spelling handout

Math PW64 - Lions do odds

Social Studies Map #2 colored

*Science due
*Health due

Tuesday

2012-01-24T14:46:00.001-08:00

Math: pw62 (lions odds)

Language Arts : read "Catch of the Day "
Your outline for your American West topic is due Thursday.

*book orders due Friday *

Map section 1 colored

Mother Teresa

2012-01-23T15:22:00.000-08:00

"Intense love does not measure, it just gives."

Math PW 61

Health p.E29 #22 (written & illustrated)

Spelling mistakes 10x each

Science p16-19; answer questions pg 19

Lily Tomlin

2012-01-19T15:21:00.000-08:00

"The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat."

Math: PW 60

Health worksheets due tomorrow

Science: Finish journal pages; review for I-check on Monday.

Walter Anderson

2012-01-17T15:41:00.000-08:00

"Good listeners, like precious gems, are to be treasured."

Practice your oral report!

States & capitals quiz Thursday (ALL 50)

Physical Science due Thursday:
pg 11
pg 14
I-check quiz in class 1/23

Thursday

2012-01-12T15:09:00.001-08:00

**your notes for oral book report are due tomorrow **
**your winter break reading homework is due tomorrow **

Math: ch. 9 quiz tomorrow
P. 230 lions do set B odds
Bears & tigers do set A & B odds only

Science : questions p11 & p14 due Thursday 1/19
I-check quiz 1/23

Wednesday

2012-01-11T15:59:00.001-08:00

Math: pw 57 lions may do odds.

Blue states/capitals tomorrow

Welcome back!!

2012-01-09T15:58:00.001-08:00

Health worksheets due Thursday.

Blue states & capitals quiz Thursday.

Math: fraction handout.

Winter Break homework

2011-12-16T14:10:00.000-08:00

Reading: Read your assigned book (Loser or Stargirl)
- return with completed record of pages read/dates & parent signatures
- final project (timeline or greeting card)
- comprehension questions

Oral Book report notes due Jan. 13th
(I will only be checking off your notecards - do not actually write a report)

Study your states & capitals!! :0)

Tuesday homework

2011-12-13T16:43:00.000-08:00

** Bring your Secret Santa gifts!! **

Re-Read "Esther Morris..."
Classwork/Must-Do's finished

You may wear holiday/festive hats or scarves tomorrow (8:30, 10:30, 1:20)

Quizzes Thursday:
Green section states & capitals
Reading comprehension/vocab/spelling

Science due on Thursday in room 12

Complete online assignment! Submit your simile or possessive noun sentence NOW.

Jay London

2011-12-12T15:04:00.000-08:00

"I once saw a stationery store move."

Math: p.212 SET C
Ch. 8 Quiz tomorrow

Spelling word search

Science due thursday! Questions on page 7 in complete sentences

Reading: on this website, enter a sentence for either Possessives or Similies. Please use the comments, click "anonymous", but you must put your name after it.
** Any sentences that are incorrect or have no name will not be approved.

Possessive Nouns

2011-12-12T11:39:00.000-08:00

Write a sentence that includes at least one possessive noun. Use the apostrophe correctly!

Similes

2011-12-12T11:37:00.000-08:00

Write a simile, in the comment section below.
You may describe:
- the sun
- the sky
- your homework
- a tree
- ...something else you chose!

Thursday night

2011-12-08T16:41:00.001-08:00

Math: PW50 (please show your estimating - whether it's closest to 0, 1/2, or 1 - then add or subtract)

Wednesday Homework

2011-12-07T16:33:00.001-08:00

Spelling SP28-29

Health due tomorrow

John W. Gardner

2011-12-06T15:46:00.000-08:00

"Life is the art of drawing without an eraser."

Math Handout

Reading: Write 3 FACTS and 2 OPINIONS about your house or apartment.

Health E4-E9 worksheets due Thursday

Thursday night

2011-12-01T16:06:00.000-08:00

Math: Ch 7 quiz tomorrow
p.190 Set B odds, Set C odds

Language Arts: finish your classwork & word search

Classroom expenses

2011-11-30T14:49:00.000-08:00

Several families have not yet contributed the requested $30 to Room 14.
The money goes towards necessary classroom supplies, arts&crafts, class parties & prizes, etc. It directly benefits ALL members of our wonderful class.

Please give your contribution to Ila or Carol, or send in an envelope to school and give to Ryan.

Thank you!

Winston Churchill

2011-11-30T14:44:00.000-08:00

"A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on."

Language Arts practice p.107-108

Math: PW 46 (lions may do odds)

**Email Mr. Jensen to request a time for Parent Conferences!

Madeleine L'Engle

2011-11-29T16:01:00.000-08:00

"It is the ability to choose which makes us human."

Math: PW 45

SP 25-26

Social Studies: Quiz on the RED STATES. Know the locations of the 11 states & their capitals (Spelling close enough to convince someone YOU KNOW IT :)

Vernon Howard

2011-11-28T14:43:00.000-08:00

"You have succeeded in life when all you really want is only what you really need."

Math: PW 44

Extra Credit due ASAP!

Health p.A68-73 worksheets due Thursday

Writing: Practice book p.81

Spelling: pretest mistakes 10x each

Tuesday homework

2011-11-22T16:36:00.001-08:00

Math: p164-165 set B odds; set C odds; set D #1-10 show your work; set E odds.
Ch. 6 quiz tomorrow

Reading - reread Black Cowboy ; extra credit... Find examples of 1) personification 2) similes 3) imagery

Health worksheet due.

Book orders due

Theodore Roosevelt

2011-11-21T14:35:00.000-08:00

"Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground."

Math: PW 41 AND RW 42

Reading: practice book p.101 (analogies) and p.102(spelling)

Health p. A58-A63 due Wednesday

**Book Orders due Wednesday** Order your copy of Powerless for class this spring!

Bill Cosby

2011-11-17T15:48:00.000-08:00

"Always end the name of your child with a vowel, so that when you yell the name will carry."

Math: RW39 **you must show your work (common denominators) on at least #5-12**

Word Search (28 words or more!!)

Spelling SP23

Science study guide/notes due Monday

Henry Ford

2011-11-16T15:17:00.000-08:00

"Don't find fault, find a remedy."

Math: PW 39 (lions do odds)

Reading SP22

Science & Health assignments due tomorrow.

Book orders due 11/23

Mohandas Gandhi

2011-11-15T15:40:00.000-08:00

"A nation's culture resides in the hearts and in the soul of its people."

Math: simplifying fractions worksheet

Social Studies: Study Guide; Unit 3 test tomorrow

Science due Thursday:
i-Check handout
read p115-118; do #1-6

Health due Thursday:
p. A52-57 worksheet

No Homework

2011-11-14T14:41:00.000-08:00

...it's Mr. Jensen's birthday!

3-Day weekend

2011-11-10T09:54:00.000-08:00

Math: RW37 (lions may do odds... show your work!)
PW38 *circled problems only!! Change mixed numbers to improper fractions.

Redo your 10 proofreading sentences page from this week.

Homer Simpson

2011-11-09T15:32:00.000-08:00

"I'm not impressed easily..... Wow! A BLUE CAR!"

Math: PW37 (lions may do odds)
Show your work!!

Word Search

Must Do's from class (vocab, p.169, Ember essay)

Health worksheet due

John Lennon

2011-11-08T15:05:00.001-08:00

"A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is reality."

Math: PW36

Social Studies p.56

Steven Wright

2011-11-07T14:58:00.000-08:00

"I bought some batteries... but they weren't included."

Spelling: SP19 and SP20
pretest mistakes 10x each (5x if you missed more than 8 words)

Health A46-A51 due Thursday morning

Book Report

2011-11-04T15:10:00.001-07:00

...due Monday! :0)

Charles Caleb Colton

2011-11-03T14:40:00.000-07:00

"True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost."

Spelling/Vocab word search

Finish must do's; be ready for comprehension, spelling, & vocab quiz!

Math district test tomorrow. No homework!

Buddy Hackett

2011-11-02T14:45:00.000-07:00

"As a child, my family's menu consisted of two choices: take it or leave it."

Math: p136 (lions do odds)

Spelling SP16-17

Work on your book report!

Come to McTeachers night @McDonalds!!

Tuesday homework

2011-11-01T15:30:00.001-07:00

Math: pw35

Spelling mistakes 10x each (5x each if you've missed more than 8 words)

Treasures: read 138-139
Complete "causes" for the 4 effects I gave you in class.

Book Reports

2011-10-28T14:37:00.000-07:00

They will be turned in Monday, November 7

Written format. Read at home this weekend!

Charles Kuralt

2011-10-27T15:34:00.000-07:00

"The love of family and the admiration of friends is much more important than wealth and privilege."

Math: PW 33

Finish any Must-Dos

Finish first draft of Personal Narrative "overcoming a challenge"

Margot Asquith

2011-10-26T14:53:00.000-07:00

"What a pity, when Christopher Colombus discovered America, that he never mentioned it."

Health due tomorrow

Proofreading sentences handout (ALL)

S. Studies p.50-51 (chorus students need to finish)

Dan Gable

2011-10-25T16:32:00.000-07:00

"Gold medals aren't really made of gold. They're made of sweat, determination, and a hard-to-find alloy called guts."

Social Studies p.48
also, complete your double bubble map - compare and contrast how the English & the Spanish cooperated with the American Indians.

Jackson Pollock

2011-10-24T15:02:00.000-07:00

"Every good painter paints what he is."

Math: finish p.110 problems from class today
Ch. 4 Quiz tomorrow!

Health p. B56-61 due Thursday

Homer Simpson

2011-10-20T15:49:00.000-07:00

"Donuts. Is there anything they can't do?"

Math PW 26 #6-18 evens

Spelling & Vocab Word Search

Re-Read "Sledding on Boston Common"

Must-Do's from workshop time FINISHED

Helen Hayes

2011-10-18T13:38:00.000-07:00

"We relish news of our heroes, forgetting that we are extraordinary to somebody too."

Math: RW26 Odds only (Yes, RW... 3 problems: #1, 3, & 5)

Spelling SP13

Return parent handbook pages 1, 2, 3, and 5!

Walter Savage Landor

2011-10-17T11:49:00.000-07:00

"There is nothing on earth divine except humanity."

Unit 2 Social Studies test tomorrow!

Spelling mistakes 10x each

Math: pw 25 (lions do odds)

2nd re-write of Personal Narrative due (if not finished in class)

Health worksheet p.B50-55 due Thursday

LAUSD Parent Handbook - pg 1, 2, 3, & 5
due back by Wednesday

Imagine 300!

2011-10-17T08:59:00.000-07:00

Learn all about this year's Imagine 300 program HERE.

A contribution of $300 per family directly benefits your child and their school experience here at Woodlake.

James M. Barrie

2011-10-13T14:48:00.001-07:00

"The praise that comes from love does not make us vain, but more humble."

Picture day tomorrow !

Math: pw 23 ODDS only

Spelling & Vocab word search

Finish your must dos from class

Eric Butterworth

2011-10-12T14:47:00.000-07:00

"Don't go through life, grow through life."

Math: PW 22 (lions may do odds)

Spelling SP11

Social Studies: finish p37-38

Science - partner flow maps due tomorrow

Hernando Cortez

2011-10-11T15:08:00.001-07:00

"We Spaniards know a sickness of the heart that only gold can cure."

Social Studies: complete p.32-34

Spelling handout p. SP10

Science poster due Thursday

Henry Hudson

2011-10-10T14:50:00.000-07:00

"This land may be profitable to those that will adventure it."

Math: p.78-79
Set A & Set D (odds only)
Ch. 3 Quiz tomorrow

Reading: practice p.48

Spelling mistakes 10x each

Science flow charts due Thursday

Steve Jobs

2011-10-06T14:43:00.000-07:00

"Don't let the noise of others' opinions drown out your own inner voice."

Math: pw 19
Lions do ODDS (& you must estimate)
Tigers & Bears do ALL (only estimate 1-5)

Spelling & Vocab Word Search
FINISH your MUST-Do's from class.

Science due Monday

RIP Steve Jobs :(

2011-10-05T17:06:00.001-07:00

Maya Lin

2011-10-05T15:38:00.000-07:00

"For the most part things never get built the way they were drawn."

Math: PW 18 (odds only)

Reading: Re-Read "Maya Lin" at home
*Extra Credit: Bring a picture to include on our Big Question board. It may be printed or hand-drawn, and it should include a caption.

Health due tomorrow

Science: "I-Check" worksheet due Monday

John Waters

2011-10-04T15:05:00.000-07:00

"What did Christopher Columbus do, discover America? If he hadn't, somebody else would have and we'd still be here. Big deal..."

Extra Spelling & Vocab Activities for this week found here

Math PW 17 (skip #1-4)

Spelling handout

Science worksheet finished on Wednesday!
(circulatory system & dis-assembly line)

Health worksheets due Thursday

** Please return 5th grade Camp Form indicating your choices for payment (in Full - $390, 1/2 now 1/2 later - $195, or monthly payments - $48.75)

Homework due Friday

2011-09-28T16:25:00.001-07:00

1. Must-Dos from class
2. Word Search (28 words or more!)
3. Health

J.K. Rowling

2011-09-27T15:01:00.000-07:00

"It is our choices... that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities."

Math: Ch.2 Quiz tomorrow
pg.52 Set B #1-8, Set C (all), & Set D (all)
**any extra credit pages due Friday

Language Arts: spelling SP5 (back side from last night)

Milton Berle

2011-09-26T14:58:00.000-07:00

"If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door."

Math: PW13

Language Arts: SP4
write spelling pretest mistakes 10x each (5x each if you missed more than 7 words)

Science p.94. #1-3 OR #4-6 due Wednesday

Health worksheets from B14-B19 due Friday

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Week 2 "Shiloh" extra vocabulary & spelling practice

5th grade payments

2011-09-26T10:26:00.000-07:00

Please return the forms about Camp Hilltop, etc. indicating your method of payment. ...And a check if you are going to pay half ($195) or make monthly payments ($48.75)

Thank you!

p.s. - I am working on getting a credit card reader for my phone so that payment option may be available later too!

Marco Polo

2011-09-22T14:55:00.000-07:00

"I have not told half of what I saw."

Math: PW 9 (lions do Odd problems only)

Spelling & Vocab. word search. Find at least 28 of the 33 words!

Language Arts: Finish all your leftover must do's from class (Vocab, practice P.10, etc.)
Re-Read "Goin Someplace Special" at home. Quiz tomorrow!

Christopher Columbus

2011-09-21T15:16:00.000-07:00

"Riches don't make a man rich, they only make him busier."

Math: PW 9 (skip 16-17)

Reading: Finish p.15
P. 16

Health pages due tomorrow!

Martin Luther King, Jr.

2011-09-20T15:37:00.000-07:00

"Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter."

Math: extra credit worksheet (optional) from class due tomorrow

Reading:
Spelling pages SP1 and SP2
Grammar page P1

Jewish Proverb

2011-09-19T14:51:00.000-07:00

"What you don't see with your eyes, don't invent with your mouth."

Math:
Ch. 1 Quiz tomorrow!
PW 8 problems 1-4
pg. 30-31 SET C, SET G, & SET E only.

Spelling: mistakes 10 times each
(if you missed 8 or more words you may write them 5x each)

Vocabulary: make your 8 boxes for this week; put our 8 words in the center (you do NOT have to complete them!)

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Science p.86-90; do your questions the group assigned you (should only be 2 or 3 of them)
due Wednesday after lunch

Health worksheets due Thursday

Reading; Unit 1 Week 1

2011-09-18T15:07:00.000-07:00

"Goin Someplace Special"; Activities, etc.

S.A. Sachs

2011-09-16T15:18:00.000-07:00

"Weekends don't pay as well as weekdays but at least there's football."

Social Studies Test over Unit 1 on Monday!
Complete the study guide as best you can (may be done on separate sheet of paper). Notes may be used on the test.

Return 5th Grade Discipline policy & Room 14 Roster form

Homer Simpson

2011-09-15T14:56:00.000-07:00

"I wonder where Bart is? His dinner is getting all cold... and eaten."

Math: PW6
*do the addition using the method we practiced in class (compensation, communative property, etc)

Social Studies: p.16-18 Unit 1 Test Monday (study guide over the weekend)

Reading: Finish vocab boxes (generator, endeavor, inhabited, turbulent)

* Bring in a couple extra magazines!

Julia Sorel

2011-09-14T14:38:00.000-07:00

"If you're never scared or embarrassed or hurt, it means you never take any chances."

Math: no homework; finish PW5 problems from class

Health due tomorrow!

If you can, Bring in some magazines for your art collage.

Henry David Thoreau

2011-09-13T13:38:00.000-07:00

"If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away."

Math: PW 4 (skip 17-22)

Writing: revise your journal paragraph "Favorite Place in California"
Write the improved copy (on the new sheet of paper) inside the outline of the state of California!

Health worksheets due Thursday.

Return library permission slip!

Tallulah Bankhead

2011-09-12T16:37:00.000-07:00

If I had to live my life again, I'd make the same mistakes, only sooner.

Math:
PW 1 Odds
PW 2 Odds
PW 3 Odds

Log on to Engrade to create your account & track your progress! Use the slip of paper with individual access code (mrjensen-####-####)

Health handouts due Thursday 9/15

Oscar Wilde

2011-09-08T15:33:00.000-07:00

Whenever people agree with me I always feel I must be wrong

**Bring any & all materials from yesterday that you still do not have.

Social Studies:
p. 4-6 questions & maps

David Brinkley

2011-09-07T15:24:00.000-07:00

The one function TV news performs very well is that when there is no news we give it to you with the same emphasis as if there were.

1. Finish bringing supplies you need:
- 3 notebooks & 3 folders
- large/jumbo bookcover to use over your chair
- 4 tennis balls

2. Parent forms from Woodlake packet:
- Emergency card
- Green form
- Purple form
- White Discipline policy

3. Gold form for Mr. Jensen

...WONDERFUL FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL!