Thursday, September 29, 2011

Happy Thursday!

Tonight's HW:
5th= To prepare for tomorrow's test, re-read the story

6th= 1. Worksheet 50-#'s 1,2 and 3
2. Study for the story test

7th= 1. Worksheet 50- #'s 1,2, and 4
2. Study for the story test

8th= 1. Worksheet 50- #'s
2. Study for the story test

Thank you for a great day!

Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Happy Wednesday!

Tonight's HW:
5th = 1. Study your vocabulary words. Test tomorrow
2. Story test on Friday

6th-8th = Story test on Friday

Thank you for a great day. Stay dry!

Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Happy Tuesday!

Tonight's HW:
5th= 1. Practice book page 25
2. Story test on Friday
3. Vocabulary test Thursday

6th= 1. Story test on Friday

7th= 1. Story test on Friday

8th= 1. Story test on Friday
2. worksheet 68

Thank you for a good day

Monday, September 26, 2011

Happy Monday!

**School pictures tomorrow**

Tonight's Hw:
5th grade= 1. Vocabulary quiz tomorrow. Study your terms tonight
2. Get your vocabulary test and story test signed; return tomorrow

6th grade = 1. Vocabulary quiz tomorrow. Study your terms tonight.
2. Get your summer reading and story test signed; return tomorrow

7th grade = 1. Vocabulary quiz tomorrow. Study your terms tonight.
2. Get your summer reading and story test signed; return tomorrow

8th grade = no homework

Thank you for a great day.

Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Happy Tuesday!

School pictures = 9/27/11

Tonight's HW:

5th grade =
1. Test signed & returned (if you did not get it signed last night)

6th grade =
1. Bell work worksheet 16 &17
2. Read the story, The School Play, pages 36-42
3. In your notebook, list the characters and write down what the conflict of the story is

7th grade =
1. Bell work worksheet 16 &17
2. Read the story, Seventh Grade, pages 36-42
3. In your notebook, list the characters and write down what the conflict of the story is

8th grade =
2. Read the story, The Ransom of Red Chief, pages 52-61
3. In your notebook, list the characters and write down what the conflict of the story is

Thank you for a great day!

Monday, September 19, 2011

Happy Monday!

*School Pictures = 9/27/11
**Back to school night for 5th-8th grade = 9/20/11 6-8pm

Tonight's Reading HW:

To all the grades: Please make sure to have your textbook covered by 9/23/11

5th grade = Lesson 2 story: Ultimate Field Trip: Blasting Off to Space Academy
1. Story test to be signed and returned by tomorrow 9/20/11
2. Bring home the Lesson 2 Home letter
3. Lesson 2 story test this Friday, 9/23/11
4. Lesson 2 vocabulary test this Thursday, 9/22/11

6th grade = This week's story: The School Play by: Gary Soto
1. Worksheet 26-A&B only
2. Test on the story = Friday 9/23/11

7th grade = This week's story: Seventh Grade by: Gary Soto
1. Worksheet 25
2. Test on the story = Friday 9/23/11

8th grade = This week's story: The Ransom of Red Chief by: O. Henry
1. Worksheet 46
2. Test on the story = Friday 9/23/11

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Happy Wednesday!

School Pictures September 27, 2011

Tonight's HW:

5th= 1. Practice book page 3 (students can use their vocabulary definitions for help; it is on the back of their story map)
2. Story test Friday
3. Vocabulary test- cancelled for this week:)

6th-8th = No HW unless they wanted to work on their cereal box project at home

Thank you for a great day! See you tomorrow.

Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Happy Tuesday!

School Pictures will be September 27, 2011

Tonight's HW:

5th- Story- "A Package for Mrs. Jewls" by Louis Sachar
1. Practice book page 1
2. **Story test moved to Friday, 9/16/11
3. ***Students will have a test on the vocabulary words from the story on Friday; they will be allowed to use their flashcards on the test.

6th-8th- No homework.
In class, we are working on a book report project which reflects on our summer reading.

Thank you for a great day.

Monday, September 12, 2011

Happy Monday!

Tonight's HW:

5th grade: Bring home Lesson 1 letter

6th-8th grade: 1. Bring in a cereal box
2. Finish the Hero portrait. Please make sure to follow the directions. If you borrowed art supplies please return them tomorrow. Thank you:)


Enjoy the day. See you tomorrow.

Wednesday, September 7, 2011

Happy Wednesday!

*Just a reminder: All summer reading packets are due back by Friday

Tonight's Homework:
5th- Take home your red reading folder and get the green sheet signed by Friday, 9/9/11

6th- Green Reading sheet signed by Friday, 9/9/11

7th- Green Reading sheet signed by Friday. 9/9/11

8th- Homeroom forms & Green Reading sheet signed by Friday, 9/9/11

Thank you for a great day!

Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Happy Tuesday!

Welcome Back!
I hope everyone had a wonderful summer. It was great to see all the smiling faces today; we had a great day.

Summer Reading (5th-8th): Please make sure to return your summer reading assignment by Friday, September 9, 2011.

Tonight's homework:
5th-No HW
6th- No HW
7th- No HW
8th- Please have your parents/guardians fill out and sign the necessary forms

Thank you for a wonderful day. I look forward to seeing everyone tomorrow!