Happy Thursday!
Homework:
1. Vocabulary lesson 3 ex E
2. Vocabulary lesson 3 test tomorrow
3. Quiz on nouns and pronouns tomorrow
*Progress reports will be sent home tomorrow
Thursday, September 30, 2010
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
Happy Tuesday!
Language Arts homework:
Literature-
1. worksheet 5- Homographs
2. worksheet 9- Writing effective dialogue *do not complete part B on the worksheet*
3. Test on story tomorrow (open book)
Language-
1. worksheet 31- Pronouns and Antecedents
2. Quiz tomorrow on pronouns and nouns
Vocabulary-
1. Exercise C in lesson 3
2. Test on Friday
Enjoy the evening:)
Language Arts homework:
Literature-
1. worksheet 5- Homographs
2. worksheet 9- Writing effective dialogue *do not complete part B on the worksheet*
3. Test on story tomorrow (open book)
Language-
1. worksheet 31- Pronouns and Antecedents
2. Quiz tomorrow on pronouns and nouns
Vocabulary-
1. Exercise C in lesson 3
2. Test on Friday
Enjoy the evening:)
Monday, September 27, 2010
Monday, September 27, 2010
Happy Monday!
Reminders:
1. Entertainment books are due
2. Progress reports are being sent home on Friday, 10/1/10
Homework:
8LA:
1. Vocabulary Lesson 3 ex A/ Test Friday
2. Literature- Think about a keepsake that you treasure
3. Literature- Test on story Wednesday
4. Vocabulary- break down words number 3 & 4
*Purple grade folder:
1. Grade slips for Math and LA are due back no later than Wednesday 9/29/10
2. LA- Parents/guardians please also sign the Vocabulary Lesson 1 test
Enjoy the evening!
Reminders:
1. Entertainment books are due
2. Progress reports are being sent home on Friday, 10/1/10
Homework:
8LA:
1. Vocabulary Lesson 3 ex A/ Test Friday
2. Literature- Think about a keepsake that you treasure
3. Literature- Test on story Wednesday
4. Vocabulary- break down words number 3 & 4
*Purple grade folder:
1. Grade slips for Math and LA are due back no later than Wednesday 9/29/10
2. LA- Parents/guardians please also sign the Vocabulary Lesson 1 test
Enjoy the evening!
Thursday, September 23, 2010
Thursday, September 23, 2010
Happy Thursday!
Reminders:
1. Picture day is on Monday
2. Entertainment books are due back on Monday
Homework:
1.Vocabulary lesson 2 ex E
2. Vocabulary test tomorrow
3. Language quiz on nouns
4. Literature- Read the story "Treasure of Lemon Brown" by Walter Dean Myers pp. 94-101
Have a great night!
Reminders:
1. Picture day is on Monday
2. Entertainment books are due back on Monday
Homework:
1.Vocabulary lesson 2 ex E
2. Vocabulary test tomorrow
3. Language quiz on nouns
4. Literature- Read the story "Treasure of Lemon Brown" by Walter Dean Myers pp. 94-101
Have a great night!
Tuesday, September 21, 2010
Tuesday, September 21, 2010
Happy Tuesday!
Reminders:
1. Back to school night is tonight:)
2. Entertainment books to be returned or purchased by 9/27
Homework:
1. Vocabulary Lesson 2 ex C
2. Bonus test tomorrow
3. Vocabulary lesson 2 test on Friday.
Looking forward to meeting everyone at back to school night!
Reminders:
1. Back to school night is tonight:)
2. Entertainment books to be returned or purchased by 9/27
Homework:
1. Vocabulary Lesson 2 ex C
2. Bonus test tomorrow
3. Vocabulary lesson 2 test on Friday.
Looking forward to meeting everyone at back to school night!
Monday, September 20, 2010
Monday, September 20, 2010
Happy Monday!
Reminders:
1. Back to school night is tomorrow from 6 pm-8 pm
2. Picture day is 9/27/10
3. Entertainment books/orders are due back by 9/27/10
Homework:
8th LA-
1. Vocabulary Lesson 2 ex A
2. Vocabulary test on Friday
Have a nice evening!
Reminders:
1. Back to school night is tomorrow from 6 pm-8 pm
2. Picture day is 9/27/10
3. Entertainment books/orders are due back by 9/27/10
Homework:
8th LA-
1. Vocabulary Lesson 2 ex A
2. Vocabulary test on Friday
Have a nice evening!
Friday, September 17, 2010
Friday, September 17, 2010
Happy Friday!
Happy Constitution Day!
Reminders:
1. Back to school night- 9/21/10
2. Picture day- 9/27/10
3. Entertainment books due 9/27/10
4. Child Safe Kit due 9/22/10
Homework:
8th LA-
1. Parent HW- confidence kites:)
2. Return purple folders
8th Health-
1. respond to question about movie
Thank you for a great week! See you on Monday!
Happy Constitution Day!
Reminders:
1. Back to school night- 9/21/10
2. Picture day- 9/27/10
3. Entertainment books due 9/27/10
4. Child Safe Kit due 9/22/10
Homework:
8th LA-
1. Parent HW- confidence kites:)
2. Return purple folders
8th Health-
1. respond to question about movie
Thank you for a great week! See you on Monday!
Thursday, September 16, 2010
Thursday, September 16, 2010
Happy Thursday!
Reminders:
1. Back to school night- 9/21/10
2. Picture day 9/27/10
3. Entertainment books due back by 9/27/10
Homework:
8th LA-
1. Vocabulary lesson 1 ex E
2. Vocabulary test tomorrow
3. worksheet 29 -only!
4. Parent homework- Confidence kite activity
8th grade Health-
1. respond to question on worksheet
Enjoy the evening!
Reminders:
1. Back to school night- 9/21/10
2. Picture day 9/27/10
3. Entertainment books due back by 9/27/10
Homework:
8th LA-
1. Vocabulary lesson 1 ex E
2. Vocabulary test tomorrow
3. worksheet 29 -only!
4. Parent homework- Confidence kite activity
8th grade Health-
1. respond to question on worksheet
Enjoy the evening!
Wednesday, September 15, 2010
Wednesday, September 15, 2010
Happy Wednesday!
Quote of the day: "A happy heart is better than a full purse." Italian proverb
Coming up:
1. Back to school night- 9/21/10
2. Picture day- 9/27/10
3. PTA Entertainment book sales are due back by
Homework:
LA-
1. Vocabulary lesson ex D
2. Vocabulary test on Friday
3. Take notes on collective nouns, abstract, and concrete nouns. Use page 349 in text for notes. Copy notes on outline
8th grade F.L.-
Respond to question from movie
Thank you for a great day!
Quote of the day: "A happy heart is better than a full purse." Italian proverb
Coming up:
1. Back to school night- 9/21/10
2. Picture day- 9/27/10
3. PTA Entertainment book sales are due back by
Homework:
LA-
1. Vocabulary lesson ex D
2. Vocabulary test on Friday
3. Take notes on collective nouns, abstract, and concrete nouns. Use page 349 in text for notes. Copy notes on outline
8th grade F.L.-
Respond to question from movie
Thank you for a great day!
Tuesday, September 14, 2010
Tuesday, September 14, 2010
Happy Tuesday!
Quote of the day: "You can't win until you lose." Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Reminders:
1. Back to school night- 9/21/10 6-8pm
2. Picture day- 9/27/10
Homework:
8th LA-
1. Vocabulary Lesson 1 ex C
2. Vocabulary test on Friday
8th grade Health-
1. Respond to question from the movie. Due 9/21/10
Thank you for a great day. See you tomorrow!
Quote of the day: "You can't win until you lose." Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Reminders:
1. Back to school night- 9/21/10 6-8pm
2. Picture day- 9/27/10
Homework:
8th LA-
1. Vocabulary Lesson 1 ex C
2. Vocabulary test on Friday
8th grade Health-
1. Respond to question from the movie. Due 9/21/10
Thank you for a great day. See you tomorrow!
Friday, September 10, 2010
Friday, September 10, 2010
Happy Friday!
Quote of the day: "When it is dark enough, you can still see the stars." Charles A. Beard (an American historian)
Dates to know:
1. 9/21/10 Back to school night (5th-8th grade) 6 pm-8 pm
2. 9/27/10 Picture day!
3. Book fair next week
Homework:
8th LA-
1. Please cover both books.
2. Bring in independent reading book on Monday
Homeroom- please return any office forms you may have.
Thank you for a great week! Have a wonderful weekend!
Quote of the day: "When it is dark enough, you can still see the stars." Charles A. Beard (an American historian)
Dates to know:
1. 9/21/10 Back to school night (5th-8th grade) 6 pm-8 pm
2. 9/27/10 Picture day!
3. Book fair next week
Homework:
8th LA-
1. Please cover both books.
2. Bring in independent reading book on Monday
Homeroom- please return any office forms you may have.
Thank you for a great week! Have a wonderful weekend!
Thursday, September 9, 2010
Thursday, September 9, 2010
Happy Thursday!
Reminders:
1. Homeroom papers are due by tomorrow
2. Red, white, and blue day tomorrow
3. picture day 9/27/10
Homework:
8Th LA-
1. Quiz tomorrow on nouns
2. Independent reading book needed by tomorrow
Have a great evening!
Reminders:
1. Homeroom papers are due by tomorrow
2. Red, white, and blue day tomorrow
3. picture day 9/27/10
Homework:
8Th LA-
1. Quiz tomorrow on nouns
2. Independent reading book needed by tomorrow
Have a great evening!
Wednesday, September 8, 2010
Wednesday, September 8, 2010
Happy Wednesday!
Reminders:
1. Red, white, and blue day Friday!
2. Back to school night 9/21/10
3. Picture day 9/27/10
Homework:
8th LA-
1. Quiz tomorrow on nouns. Make sure to read over your notes.
2. worksheet 26- Nouns. Please ONLY complete side 26.
3. books covered by Friday
4. Independent reading book needed by Friday
Have a wonderful evening!
Reminders:
1. Red, white, and blue day Friday!
2. Back to school night 9/21/10
3. Picture day 9/27/10
Homework:
8th LA-
1. Quiz tomorrow on nouns. Make sure to read over your notes.
2. worksheet 26- Nouns. Please ONLY complete side 26.
3. books covered by Friday
4. Independent reading book needed by Friday
Have a wonderful evening!
Friday, September 3, 2010
Friday, September 3, 2010
Happy Friday!
Thank you for a great week!
Upcoming events:
1. No school Monday (Labor day)
2. School spirit day Tuesday (9/7/10)- Blue and gold day
3. Red, white, and blue day on Friday (9/10/10)
4. Picture day 9/27/10
5. Back to school night 9/21/10
Homework:
Homeroom- Please return the office forms as soon as possible along with your purple folder
Language Arts-
1. Vocabulary Guidelines (orange)
Classroom guidelines and procedure handout (blue) are due back asap.
2. Students need to have an independent reading book by 9/10/10.
Students may bring in their own book or they can borrow one from our classroom or school library.
Have a wonderful long weekend! See you Tuesday!
Thank you for a great week!
Upcoming events:
1. No school Monday (Labor day)
2. School spirit day Tuesday (9/7/10)- Blue and gold day
3. Red, white, and blue day on Friday (9/10/10)
4. Picture day 9/27/10
5. Back to school night 9/21/10
Homework:
Homeroom- Please return the office forms as soon as possible along with your purple folder
Language Arts-
1. Vocabulary Guidelines (orange)
Classroom guidelines and procedure handout (blue) are due back asap.
2. Students need to have an independent reading book by 9/10/10.
Students may bring in their own book or they can borrow one from our classroom or school library.
Have a wonderful long weekend! See you Tuesday!
Thursday, September 2, 2010
Thursday, September 2, 2010
Happy Thursday!
Another GREAT day in Language Arts!
Today we continued learning and practicing the procedures of our classroom. We also began discussing and writing down our reading and writing goals for this year. To wrap up the day, we read the book "Oh, the Places You'll Go!" by Dr. Seuss. Together we talked about how this book applies to their eighth grade year and we also found some nouns while reading!
Homework:
Homeroom- Please get the papers in the purple folder signed.
*School Spirit day Tuesday 9/7/10 = Blue and Gold day!
Language Arts-
1. Vocabulary guidelines sheet signed
2. Blue classroom and procedure sheet signed (there are 2 spots to sign)
3. Summer reading due
Have a wonderful evening! See you tomorrow:)
Another GREAT day in Language Arts!
Today we continued learning and practicing the procedures of our classroom. We also began discussing and writing down our reading and writing goals for this year. To wrap up the day, we read the book "Oh, the Places You'll Go!" by Dr. Seuss. Together we talked about how this book applies to their eighth grade year and we also found some nouns while reading!
Homework:
Homeroom- Please get the papers in the purple folder signed.
*School Spirit day Tuesday 9/7/10 = Blue and Gold day!
Language Arts-
1. Vocabulary guidelines sheet signed
2. Blue classroom and procedure sheet signed (there are 2 spots to sign)
3. Summer reading due
Have a wonderful evening! See you tomorrow:)
Wednesday, September 1, 2010
Wednesday, September 1, 2010
Happy First Day!
Welcome to a new school year! We had a great day today. I am very lucky to have such wonderful students!
Homeroom:
Today, I am sent home the forms that need to be filled out and returned to school. All the forms are in a PURPLE folder.
Please return the forms and folder as soon as possible.
Language Arts:
Please sign the bright orange Vocabulary guidelines handout.
Welcome to a new school year! We had a great day today. I am very lucky to have such wonderful students!
Homeroom:
Today, I am sent home the forms that need to be filled out and returned to school. All the forms are in a PURPLE folder.
Please return the forms and folder as soon as possible.
Language Arts:
Please sign the bright orange Vocabulary guidelines handout.
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