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5th Grade
​Classroom

Mrs. Rachel Derck
​Teacher
616-842-1282 ext. 215
​rderck@stmarysl.org 
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Virtue of the Week: ​
Responsibility

 homework

Tuesday, November 19th
8th Grade Math: Lesson 3-1, Graphing Linear Equations, HW = p.160, #24-34 even
7th Grade Math: Lesson 4-2, Negative Exponents, HW = p.143, #14-28 even, 30-35, 48
6th Grade Math:  Lesson 5-2, Add/Subtract Like Fractions, HW = p.259, # 8-30, 34, 37, 38
5th Grade Math: Interpret the Remainder, HW = worksheet
Religion: Lectio Divina

Monday, November 18th
8th Grade Math: Lesson 3-1, Graphing Linear Equations, HW = p.159, #13-22
7th Grade Math: Lesson 4-1, Powers and Exponents, HW = p.138, #14-38 even, 52-62 even 
6th Grade Math:  Lesson 5-1, Rounding Fractions, HW = p.252, #10-30
5th Grade Math: no class
Religion: Responsibility "Looks Like/Sounds Like" Card, homework if not finished in class

Friday, November 15th
8th Grade Math: Chapter 2 Test
7th Grade Math: Chapter 3 Test
6th Grade Math:  no class
5th Grade Math: Long Division Game, no HW
Religion: Chapter 3 Test
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Thursday, November 14th
8th Grade Math: STUDY FOR CHAPTER 2 TEST ON FRIDAY
7th Grade Math: STUDY FOR CHAPTER 3 TEST ON FRIDAY
6th Grade Math:  Chapter 4 Test
5th Grade Math: Long Division, HW = worksheet
Religion: STUDY FOR TEST ON FRIDAY

Wednesday, November 13th
8th Grade Math: STUDY FOR CHAPTER 2 TEST ON FRIDAY
7th Grade Math: STUDY FOR CHAPTER 3 TEST ON FRIDAY
6th Grade Math:  STUDY FOR CHAPTER 4 TEST TOMORROW!
5th Grade Math: Long Division, no homework
Religion: Finished Chapter 3, HW = finish activity worksheet, STUDY FOR TEST ON FRIDAY

Tuesday, November 12th
8th Grade Math: Chapter 2 Review, p.140, #9-15, 16-76 even, HW = finish if not done (Test Friday)
7th Grade Math: Chapter 3 Review, p.132, #2-76 even, HW = finish if not done (Test Friday)
6th Grade Math:  Chapter 4 Review, HW = study for test on Thursday
5th Grade Math: Long Division, HW = 4-4 worksheet and p.39 worksheet
Religion: Chapter 3, The Beatitudes, HW = study for test on Wednesday

Monday, November 11th
8th Grade Math: Chapter 2 Review, p.140, #9-15, 16-76 even
7th Grade Math: Chapter 3 Review, p.132, #2-76 even
6th Grade Math:  Chapter 4 Review, HW = practice test
5th Grade Math: no class
Religion: Chapter 3 Review, HW = finish review and study Beatitudes

Friday, November 8th
8th Grade Math: Lesson 2-8, Literal Equations, HW = Examples 3 in your notes
7th Grade Math: Lesson 3-6, Add/Subtract Unlike Fractions, HW = p.128, #1-13
6th Grade Math:  Chapter 4 Review, HW = p.238, #1-27, 31-59
5th Grade Math: Long Division, HW = worksheet
Religion: Chapter 3, The Beatitudes, HW = study for test on Wednesday

Thursday, November 7th
8th Grade Math: no class
7th Grade Math: Lesson 3-5, Add/Subtract Like Fractions, HW = p.123, #12-28 even, 34,  41, 48-50
6th Grade Math:  Chapter 4 Review, HW = p.238, #1-27, 31-59
5th Grade Math: Long Division, HW = worksheet
Religion: Chapter 3, The Beatitudes, HW = acrostic poem

Wednesday, November 6th
8th Grade Math: Lesson 2-7, Percent of Change, HW = p.122, #14-38 even, 46
7th Grade Math: no class
6th Grade Math:  Lesson 4-7 & 4-8 Changing Fractions and Decimals, HW = p.227, #10-26 even, 38 AND p.231, #11-16 all
5th Grade Math: Long Division, no HW
Religion: Chapter 3, The Beatitudes, HW = start studying the Beatitudes

Tuesday, November 5th
8th Grade Math: Lesson 2-7, Percent of Change, HW = p.121, #1-4, 6-8
7th Grade Math: Lesson 3-4, Dividing Rational Numbers, HW = p.117, #18-24 even, 26-39
6th Grade Math:  Lesson 4-6, Compare/Order Fractions, HW = p.223, #8-28 even
5th Grade Math: Lesson 4-1, Division Patterns, HW = worksheet
Religion: Chapter 3, The Beatitudes, HW = start studying the Beatitudes

Monday, November 4th
8th Grade Math: Lesson 2-6, Ratios & Proportions, HW = p.115, #10-30 even, 31-35, 39, 40
7th Grade Math: Mid-Chapter Quiz, HW = chapter check side of the worksheet
6th Grade Math:  Lesson 4-5, Least Common Multiple, HW = p.218, #6-20 even, 23, 24
5th Grade Math: no class 
Religion: How to write the Universal Prayers with Bill Dunn

Friday, November 1st
8th Grade Math: review problems no homework
7th Grade Math: Lesson 3-3, Multiplying Rational Numbers, HW = p.110, #16-40 even, 53
6th Grade Math:  no class
5th Grade Math: no class due to All Saints' Day parade and party
Religion: All Saints' Day

Thursday, October 31st
8th Grade Math: no class
7th Grade Math: Lesson 3-2, Rational Numbers, no HW
6th Grade Math:  Mid-Chapter Quiz, HW = p.213, #1-22
5th Grade Math: Chapter 3 TEST
Religion: Venture, HW = p.5 and 6

Wednesday, October 30th
8th Grade Math: no class
7th Grade Math: no class
6th Grade Math:  Lesson 4-3, Mixed Numbers & Improper Fractions, HW = p.211, #8-26, 32-42
5th Grade Math: Chapter 3 TEST TOMORROW!
Religion: Father Dave

Tuesday, October 29th
8th Grade Math: p.105, #1-9, 63
7th Grade Math: Lesson 3-2, The Real Number System, no HW
6th Grade Math:  Lesson 4-2, Simplifying Fractions, no HW
5th Grade Math: Chapter 3 Review, HW = p.139, #1-23, 31-37, 39-53
Religion: Lectio Divina
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Monday, October 28th
8th Grade Math: Extra Practice, HW = p.110, #1-21
7th Grade Math: Lesson 3-1, Fractions and Decimals, HW = p.98, #20-25, 29, 30-36 even, 42, 44, 48 (#22 and 24 should be solved with long division)
6th Grade Math:  Lesson 4-1, GCF, HW = GCF Color by Number worksheet
5th Grade Math: no class
Religion: Saints Frame for All Saints' Day

Thursday, October 24th
8th Grade Math: no class
7th Grade Math: Chapter 2 Test
6th Grade Math: Chapter 3 Test 
5th Grade Math: Lesson 3-8, Extending Multiplication, no HW
Religion: Venture, no HW
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Wednesday, October 23rd
8th Grade Math: Lesson 2-4, Variables on Each Side, HW = p.94, #24-26, 28 & p.100, #22, 25-30, 45
7th Grade Math: Study for Chapter 2 Test on Thursday
6th Grade Math: Chapter 3 Test tomorrow
5th Grade Math: Lesson 3-7, Multiplication Properties, HW = worksheet
Religion: Perseverance examples, HW = notecard

Tuesday, October 22nd
8th Grade Math: Lesson 2-4, Variables on Each Side, HW = p.100, #10-13, 16-21
7th Grade Math: Study for Chapter 2 Test on Thursday
6th Grade Math: Finish Chapter 3 review if not done in class
5th Grade Math: Multiplication Practice, HW = worksheet
Religion: Lectio Divina 

Monday, October 21st
8th Grade Math: Coordinate Graphing worksheet, color it for extra credit
7th Grade Math: Review packet, CH. 2 TEST ON THURSDAY
6th Grade Math: Begin chapter review, CH 3 TEST ON THURSDAY
5th Grade Math: no class
Religion: Student Council Elections 

Friday, October 18th
8th Grade Math: no class
7th Grade Math: no class, Make sure review is ready for Monday, CH. 2 TEST ON TUESDAY!!
6th Grade Math: no class
5th Grade Math: Multiplication Review
Religion: Mass

Thursday, October 17th
8th Grade Math: Lesson 2-3, Solving Multi-Step Equations, HW = p.94, #11-22, 30-38 even
7th Grade Math: Ch. 2 Review, HW = p.88, 1-11, 12-22 even, 23, 24-36 even, 37, 38-76 even, 77
6th Grade Math: Lesson 3-9, Dividing Decimals, HW = p.181, #2-8 even
5th Grade Math: Lesson 3-2, The Distributive Property, HW = worksheet
Religion: Venture, HW = read and fill in pages 5-7

Wednesday, October 16th
8th Grade Math: Lesson 2-3, Solving Multi-Step Equations, HW = p.94, #11-22, 30-38 even
7th Grade Math: Lesson 2-6, Graphing in 4 Quadrants, HW = coordinate graphing worksheet
6th Grade Math: Lesson 3-8, Dividing Decimals, by Whole Numbers, HW = worksheet
5th Grade Math: Lesson 3-1, Multiplication Patterns, HW = p.105, #12-30 even, 31-40 all
Religion: Student Reflection sheet for conferences 

Tuesday, October 15th
8th Grade Math: Lesson 2-2, Solving One-Step Equations, HW = p.86, #1-17
7th Grade Math: Lesson 2-6, Graphing in 4 Quadrants, HW = coordinate graphing worksheet
6th Grade Math: Lesson 3-7, Multiply Decimals, HW = p.171, #12-22 even, 27, 33, 35, 38
5th Grade Math: Chapter 2 Test
Religion: Lectio Divina 

Monday, October 14th
8th Grade Math: Lesson 2-1, Writing Equations, HW = p. 77, #1-18
7th Grade Math: Lesson 2-5, Dividing Integers, HW = p.80, #14-36 even
6th Grade Math: Lesson 3-6, Multiply Decimals by Whole Numbers, HW = three problems in notes
5th Grade Math: Study for Chapter 2 Test tomorrow!!
Religion: Chapter 2 Test, HW = Courtesy index card

Friday, October 11th
8th Grade Math: Lesson 2-1, Writing Equations and visit with Father Chuck, no HW
7th Grade Math: Visit with Father Chuck, no HW
6th Grade Math: no class
5th Grade Math: Study for Chapter 2 Test on Tuesday
Religion: Study for Chapter 2 Test on Monday!

Thursday, October 10th
8th Grade Math: no class
7th Grade Math: Lesson 2-4, Multiplying Integers, HW = p.74, #12-38 even, 43, 45-48
6th Grade Math: Lesson 3-5, Add & Subtract Decimals, HW = worksheet
5th Grade Math: Review Chapter 2, HW = study for test on Tuesday!
Religion: Venture, HW = finish Venture pages AND study for Chapter 2 Test on Monday!

Wednesday, October 9th
8th Grade Math: Chapter 1 Test
7th Grade Math: no class
6th Grade Math: Lesson 3-2 & 3-3, Order, Compare and Round Decimals, HW = worksheet
5th Grade Math: Review Chapter 2, HW = finish review if not done in class
Religion: Study for Chapter 2 Test on Monday!

Tuesday, October 8th
8th Grade Math: Chapter 1 Review, HW = study for test on Wednesday
7th Grade Math: Mid-Chapter Quiz, no HW
6th Grade Math: Lesson 3-1, Represent Decimals, HW = p.140, #12-20 even, 24-32 even, 33, 34, 36-40
5th Grade Math: Lesson 2-7 Addition Properties, HW = p.86, #8-22,25,29-31
Religion: Finish Ch. 2, HW = chapter 2 review due Wednesday

Monday, October 7th
8th Grade Math: Chapter 1 Review, HW = study for test on Wednesday
7th Grade Math: Lesson 2-3, Subtracting Integers, HW = p.65, #10-36 even, 40
6th Grade Math: Chapter 2 Test
5th Grade Math: The Happy Pet Project due on Tuesday
Religion: Finish Ch. 2, HW = chapter 2 review due Wednesday

Friday, October 4th
8th Grade Math: Chapter 1 Review, HW = p.65, #50-58, 61, 62-71, 74, 75
7th Grade Math: Subtracting Integers Lab
6th Grade Math: Study for Chapter 2 Test on Monday
5th Grade Math: The Happy Pet Project due on Tuesday
Religion: St. Francis' Fall Fun Feast Fest!
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Thursday, October 3rd
8th Grade Math: Chapter 1 Review, HW = p.65, #50-58, 61, 62-71, 74, 75
7th Grade Math: Subtracting Integers Lab
6th Grade Math: Study for Chapter 2 Test on Monday
5th Grade Math: The Happy Pet Project
Religion: Venture, HW = Faith Interview due tomorrow

Wednesday, October 2nd
8th Grade Math: Chapter 1 Review, HW = p.65, #50-58, 61, 62-71, 74, 75
7th Grade Math: no class
6th Grade Math: no class due to MAPs
5th Grade Math: Subtracting Decimals, HW = worksheet
Religion: Visit with Father Dave

Tuesday, October 1st
8th Grade Math: Interpreting Graphs of Functions, no HW
7th Grade Math: Lesson 2-2, Adding Integers, HW = p.58, #10-38 even, 44
6th Grade Math: Chapter 2 Review, HW = p.126, #1-8, 11-17, 20-38
5th Grade Math: Adding Decimals, HW = worksheet
Religion: Lectio Divina
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Monday, September 30th
8th Grade Math: Function Notation & Graphing Functions, HW = worksheets
7th Grade Math: Lesson 2-2, Adding Integers Lab, HW = finish lab worksheet
6th Grade Math: Lesson 2-7 & 2-8, HW = worksheet and p.123, #8-27
5th Grade Math: no class
Religion: Blessed Miguel Pro

Friday, September 27th
8th Grade Math: Chapter 1 Review part 1, p.63, #8-38, 43-48
7th Grade Math: Order of Operations around the room, no HW
6th Grade Math: no class
5th Grade Math: Apple Facts, pp.76-77
Religion: Mass

Thursday, September 26th
8th Grade Math: no class
7th Grade Math: no class due to MAP Testing
6th Grade Math: Lesson 2-6, Median, Mode, Range, HW = worksheet
5th Grade Math: Adding Decimals with Models
Religion: Letters for Priesthood Sunday

Wednesday, September 25th
8th Grade Math: Lesson 1-7, Functions, HW = worksheet
7th Grade Math: no class
6th Grade Math: Lesson 2-5, Mean, HW = worksheet
5th Grade Math: Lesson 2-2, Estimating Sums and Differences, HW = p.66, #14-28 even, 29
Religion: Practice Mass for Friday and Venture

Tuesday, September 24th
8th Grade Math: Lesson 1-7, Functions, HW = worksheet
7th Grade Math: Lesson 2-1, Integers and Absolute Value, HW = p.49, #16-33, 36-50 even, 61
6th Grade Math: Lesson 2-3 & 2-4, Interpret Line Graphs and Stem & Leaf Plots, HW = worksheet
5th Grade Math: Lesson 2-1, Round Whole Numbers & Decimals, HW = p.63, #15-24, 27-35
Religion: Lectio Divina

Monday, September 23rd
8th Grade Math: Lesson 1-6, Relations, HW = p.43, #10, 12, 14, 15-26, 30, 32, 34
7th Grade Math: Chapter 1 Test
6th Grade Math: Lesson 2-2, Bar and Line Graphs, HW = worksheet
5th Grade Math: no class
Religion: The Beginning of the Galilean Ministry

Friday, September 20th
8th Grade Math: CSI Whodunnit? Around the Room, no HW
7th Grade Math: Study for Chapter 1 Test on Monday!
6th Grade Math: no class
5th Grade Math: Chapter 1 Test
Religion: Mass

Thursday, September 19th
8th Grade Math: Lesson 1-5, Equations, HW = p.36, #12-34 even
7th Grade Math: Study for Chapter 1 Test on Monday
6th Grade Math: Chapter 1 Test
5th Grade Math: Study for Chapter 1 Test TOMORROW!
Religion: Chapter 2, The Paschal Mystery and Seven Sacraments

Wednesday, September 18th
8th Grade Math: Lesson 1-5, Equations, HW = p.36, #12-34 even
7th Grade Math: Chapter 1 Review, HW =p.42, #3-33, 36-41 due Thursday
6th Grade Math: Study for Chapter 1 Test tomorrow!
5th Grade Math: Begin studying for Chapter 1 Test on Friday
Religion: Cardinal Virtues

Tuesday, September 17th
8th Grade Math: Mid-Chapter Quiz, HW = p.34, #1-15
7th Grade Math: Chapter 1 Review, HW =p.42, #3-33, 36-41 due Thursday
6th Grade Math: Chapter 1 Review, HW = p.68, #1-5, 7-20, 22-32 even, 33-35, 40-46 even, 47, 48
5th Grade Math: Chapter 1 Review, HW = p.50, #1-44
Religion: Cardinal Virtues

Monday, September 16th
8th Grade Math: Lesson 1-4, The Distributive Property, HW = p.29, #29-47, 60-63
7th Grade Math: Chapter 1 Review, HW =p.42, #3-33, 36-41
6th Grade Math: Lessons 1-7 and 1-8, Equations and Area Formulas, HW = p.59, #10-28 even, 33 and p.65, #6-16 even, 20, 28
5th Grade Math: no class
Religion: Chapter 1 Test

Friday, September 13th
8th Grade Math: Lesson 1-4, The Distributive Property, HW = p.29, #12-15, 22, 23, 25-28
7th Grade Math: Lesson 1-7, Words, Equations, Tables, Graphs, HW = worksheet
6th Grade Math: no class
5th Grade Math: Lesson 1-7, Ordering Numbers, no HW
Religion: Study for Chapter 1 Test on Monday

Thursday, September 12th
8th Grade Math: Lesson 1-3, Properties of Numbers, HW = worksheet
7th Grade Math: Lesson 1-6, Ordered Pairs and Relations, HW = worksheet
6th Grade Math: Lesson 1-6, Functions, HW = p.51, #6-16, 19, 20, 25, 34, 35
5th Grade Math: Fun in the Sun reading and math, no HW
Religion: Study for Chapter 1 Test on Monday

Wednesday, September 11th
8th Grade Math: Lesson 1-3, Properties of Numbers, HW = worksheet
7th Grade Math: no class
6th Grade Math: Lesson 1-5, Variables and Expressions, HW = p.44, #8-34 even, 38-42 even, 46, 49
5th Grade Math: Lesson 1-6, Comparing Decimals, HW = worksheet
Religion: Chapter 1 Review, HW = finish review worksheet

Tuesday, September 10th
8th Grade Math: Lesson 1-3, Properties of Numbers, HW = none
7th Grade Math: Mid-Chapter Quiz, HW = finish quiz if not done in class
6th Grade Math: Lesson 1-5, Variables and Expressions, HW = Order of Operations Color by Number
5th Grade Math: Lesson 1-5, Place Value Through the Thousandths, HW = p.34, #11-22, 27, 28, 32
Religion: Lectio Divina

Monday, September 9th
8th Grade Math: no class due to MAP testing
7th Grade Math: Lesson 1-4, Properties of Numbers, HW = worksheet
6th Grade Math: Mid-Chapter Quiz, p.41, HW = finish if not done in class
5th Grade Math: no class
Religion: The Incarnation

Friday, September 6th
8th Grade Math: Lesson 1-2, Order of Operations, HW = none
7th Grade Math: Lesson 1-3, Variables and Expressions, HW =none
6th Grade Math: no class
5th Grade Math: review packet
Religion: Chapter 1: God's Creation and Mother Teresa of Calcutta movie

Thursday, September 5th
8th Grade Math: Lesson 1-2, Order of Operations, HW = worksheet
7th Grade Math: Lesson 1-3, Variables and Expressions, HW = worksheet
6th Grade Math: Lesson 1-4, Order of Operations, HW = p.39, #8-20 even, 22-27, 32
5th Grade Math: Lesson 1-4, Representing Decimals, HW = p.30, #11-30, 32, 33
Religion: Chapter 1: God's Creation and Mother Teresa of Calcutta movie

Wednesday, September 4th
8th Grade Math: Lesson 1-2, Order of Operations, HW = worksheet
7th Grade Math: Lesson 1-2, Words and Expressions, HW = worksheet
6th Grade Math: Lesson 1-3, Powers and Exponents, HW = p.35, #11-33 odd, 41-46
5th Grade Math: Lesson 1-3, The Four Step Problem Solving Plan, no HW
Religion: Visit from Father Dave, and Introduction to Chapter 1: God's Creation

Tuesday, September 3rd
8th Grade Math: Lesson 1-1, Variables and Expressions, HW = worksheet
7th Grade Math: Lesson 1-2, Words and Expressions, HW = worksheet
6th Grade Math: Lesson 1-2, Prime Factors, HW = p.30, #11-33 odd, 43, 47-53
5th Grade Math: Lesson 1-1, Place Value through Billions, HW = p.19, #10-22
Religion: Lectio Divina 

Thursday, August 29th
8th Grade Math: no class
7th Grade Math: Mathematician Research, HW = finish if not done in class
6th Grade Math: Lesson 1-1, A Plan for Problem Solving, no HW
5th Grade Math: Multiplication Review, Vocab Flip Book
Religion: Bible Search

Wednesday, August 28th
8th Grade Math: Mathematician Research, HW = finish if not done in class
7th Grade Math: no class
6th Grade Math: Mathematician Research, HW = finish if not done in class
5th Grade Math: Multiplication Review, Vocab Flip Book
Religion: Expectations

Tuesday, August 27th
8th Grade Math: Problem Solving
7th Grade Math: 36 BINGO
6th Grade Math: 36 BINGO
5th Grade Math: Logic Puzzles
Religion: Saints Kahoot!

Monday, August 26th
8th Grade Math: Problem Solving
7th Grade Math: $100 Words
6th Grade Math: Logic Puzzles
5th Grade Math: no class
Religion: Middle School Meeting

Forms & Documents

useful links

Link for 7th and 8th Grade online textbooks, click here. 

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