Language Arts:
1. Verbs #2 due Monday
2. Watson's Ques. due Wed.
3. R & E & Reading Log ----12/2
Social Studies:
None
Science:
none
Math:
None
Friday, October 31, 2008
Homework---October 31
Halloween Friday --October 31
Good Morning!
This morning we will be doing language arts. Please bring the following...
1. Watsons's packet
2. Writer's notebook
3. Novel book check
4. binder
5. Writing utensil
Thursday, October 30, 2008
Math and Science Homework
5th math - make sure all study links up to 3.6 are completed
6th math - make sure you have updated your groups moodle forum and complete the 3 basic fact quizzes online
Science - Post your environmental problem for Oakland County brainstorm in moodle
Homerooms - Make sure you bring the conference letter to school tomorrow signed by your parent. If you don't have a copy click here to get one.
Language Arts & Social Studies
Homework:
CONFERENCE SIGN-UPS AND PARENT LETTER. THE PARENT LETTER IS DUE WITH A SIGNATURE AND QUESTIONS FOR PARENTS TO HAVE ANSWERED. THIS IS DUE TOMORROW---FRIDAY---OCTOBER 31ST.
Language Arts:
1. Verbs Packet #2
2. Watson's Questions due Tuesday
3. R & E & Reading Log due-12/2
Social Studies:
none
Science:
1. Environmental Moodle Post-Due tomorrow
Good Afternoon
The Election went really well. All of you did a great job and should feel very proud.
Thank you to all of the parents for joining us for the fun. For those that would like to view it, we have filmed it and plan to put it on the cable channel ASAP.
This afternoon, we will be showing our Election group websites to the class. We will also be doing langugage arts----Watsons.
Please Bring:
1. Election stuff
2. Binder
3. Writing utensil
4. Any late work you want to hand in. It's due today.
5. Book Check
Thursday, October 30
Good Morning!
Our Electoral Campaign will begin promptly at 8:40am in the media center.
See you there!!!
Wednesday, October 29, 2008
Language arts and Social Studies homework
Our Election Campaign presentations will begin tomorrow promptly at 8:40am in the media center. Parents are still welcome to join us. everyone has been working very hard. Nice work everyone!
Language Arts:
1. R & E #2 and reading log due 12/2
2. Verbs packet #2-- Due Monday, Nov. 3
Social Studies:
Candidates---Remember to practice, practice, practice...
Wednesday, October 29th
Good Morning!
This morning we will be working on the Election unit. You will have class time to put on the finishing touches to your project and for those presenting speeches, you will get time to practice and get feedback from me.
Please bring the following...
1. Election materials
2. binder
3. writing untensil
4. any missing work that still needs to be handed in. Reminder... all materials are due tomorrow. That is when I close out my gradebook.
Tuesday, October 28, 2008
SOCIAL STUDIES AND LANGUAGE ARTS HOMEWORK---Tuesday, October 28th
Again the Election invite still stands. See yesterday's post for more info.
Homework:
ELECTION STUFF DUE TOMMORROW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! LET'S MAKE THIS OUR MAIN FOCUS IN LA/SS
HAVE A GREAT NIGHT!
Tuesday, October 28th
Good Morning!
This morning we are multi-age. We will open the wall for a bit to go over the election. Then we will close the wall and Morton homeroom will work on the election and Fitz homeroom will work with Morton.
Please bring...
1. Election stuff
2. Binder
3. Writing utensil
Monday, October 27, 2008
Language Arts and Social Studies Homework-Monday, October 27th
The invitation for Thursday morning's election speeches and showcase is still in effect. Parents are invited to join us for the whole thing, or to just stop in for a quick visit. It will be from 8:40 to 10:15. There is no obligation to attend, but we would love to have you there. We will be filming it are going to put it on the cable channel also, so if you can't make it, you can still see it.
Also---ALL MISSING ASSIGNMENTS NEED TO BE HANDED IN BY THURSDAY, OCTOBER 30TH. THE NEW MARKING PERIOD WILL BEGIN ON HALLOWEEN!!! A NEW BEGINNING!
Language Arts:
1. R & E#2 and Reading Log--12/2
Social Studies:
1. All Election assignments --Due Wed. 10/29
Monday, October 27th
Good Afternoon,
We will be doing a combination of election and writing. Please bring....
1. election Stuff
2. Writer's Notebook
3. R & E novel check-in
4. Binder
5. Writing Utensil
Friday, October 24, 2008
Language Arts & Social Studies Homework
I would like to extend an invitation to all parents interested in attending our mock election. We had to change the date, So I appologize for the short notice. We will be having the election and campaign speeches on Thursday, October 30th. It will be held in the morning at 8:40am in the media center. You are more than welcome to attend, but there is absolutely no obligation. We will celebrate our campaign afterwards in rooms 605 & 607 with some yummy refreshments.
Language Arts:
1. R & E and Reading Log 12/2
2. Novel check Monday
Social Studies:
1. Election assignments--Due Wednesday, October 30t
Goal Setting:
1. Most students have finished and emailed their character goals to their Gaurdian. Just a heads-up.
Friday, October 24, 2008
Good Afternoon!!!
We will be working on the election.
Please bring...
1. Election Packet
2. Binder
3. Writing Utensil
This morning we will doing social studies..... We will reviewing for our upcoming test for unit five in History Alive!!! I rhymed!
Please Bring the following...
1. History Alive Text Book
2. History Alive Workbook
3. Web homework
4. Binder
5. Writing Utensil
Thursday, October 23, 2008
Language Arts & Social Studies Homework
Language Arts:
1. R & E and Reading log 12/2
2. R & E Novel check Monday, October 27
Social Studies:
1. History Alive Web on page 36 & 37 in the workbook--due Tommorrow
Science:
Bug Sheet do tommorrow
Math
5th JP 73 & SL 3.5
6th Unit 2 review- Monday- SL 2.10 & JP 77-tommorrow
5th Grade Language Arts
We will be reading Watsons.....And possibly be working on our narratives
Please Bring:
1. Writer's Notebook
2. Binder
3. Writing utensil
Thursday, October, 23
Good Morning!
This morning we are taking the MEAP. Please bring the following...
1. Something quiet to do!!!
Wednesday, October 22, 2008
Langauge Arts & Social Studies Homework
Today we did R & E presentations all day
Language Arts:
1. R & E Novel check---Monday Oct 27
2. R & E---And Reading Log 12/02
Social Studies:
1. History Alive Web on page 36 & 37 of workbook
Math and Science Homework for October 22, 2008
6th math homework - Make sure Jp 66-69 are complete for check in and complete jp 73 and study link 2.9. Also make sure you are working on basic fact test and send them to your basic fact manager in your group. The link to the math blog is in moodle under 6th math.
5th math - complete jp 69 and study link 3.4. Also make sure you are working on basic fact test and send them to your basic fact manager in your group. The link to the math blog is in moodle under 5th math.
Science - Complete the Au Sable macroinvertebrate investigation in your blue book. This is due Friday.
Tuesday, October 21, 2008
Language Arts & Social Studies Homework
Language Arts:
1. R & E and Reading Log due TOMMORROW-Wed 10/22
Social Studies:
1. History Alive Web on page 36 & 37 in workbook Due- Friday 10/24
Monday, October 20, 2008
Homework for all classes --October 20th
Language Arts:
1. The R & E and Reading Log date has been changed. The MEAP is being given all day. I appologize for the confussion. The new date is on Wednesday, October 22.
Social Studies:
1. Electoral College sheet is due Tuesday, October 21.
2. History Alive Chapter five web on page 36 & 37 is due on Friday, October 24th.
Science:
1. Finish class worksheet due Wed. October 22.
Math:
5th Morton- Finish page 60 & 61 and finish quiz if you did not finish in class.
6th Morton- All SL and JP 68 & 69. And mixed quiz review if not finished in class.
ROUGE RIVER PERMISSION SLIP NEEDS TO BE HANDED IN ASAP!!!!!!!!!!! IT WAS DUE LAST FRIDAY~~~~~~~
Good Afternoon!
This afternoon we are working on the election.
Please Bring!
1. Election Packet/ Election materials
2. Binder
3. Writing Utensil
Still Monday Morning!!!
We are going to be working out of our environmental science books!!!!
Bring the following:
1. GREEN ENVIRONMENTAL WORKBOOK
2. Binder
3. writing utnesil
Monday, October 20th
Good Morning!
This morning we will be doing language arts. We will be reading in The Watsons and will be working on our personal narratives.......
Please bring:
1. Writer's notebook
2. Binder
3. Writing utensil
Friday, October 17, 2008
Homework for Language Arts & Social Studies -Oct 17th
Language Arts:
1. R & E & Reading Log- due Tuesday,Oct. 21st.
Social Studies:
1. Current Events will be assigned on Monday.
2. Keep working on your Election jobs.
GET ROUGE RIVER PERMISSION SLIP SIGNED!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ALSO - WE WOULD LOVE MORE VOLUNTEERS!!!!
Science:
Page 37 in green book
Good Afternoon!
This afternoon we will be working on the election...
Please bring the following..
1. Election packet
2. Binder
3. Writing utensil
Friday, October 17th
Good Morning!
This morning we will doing language arts. Please bring the following.........
1. Writer's notebook
2. Cross text piece
3. Personal narrative
4. binder
5. writing utensil
Thursday, October 16, 2008
Homework--Language Arts & Social Studies--October 16th
Language Arts:
1. R & E & Reading Log 10/21
Social Studies
None
Thursday, October 16th
Good afternoon!
This afternoon we are still MEAPING. Please bring...
1. Something quiet to do in case you finish early.
Good Morning!
This morning we are MEAPING. We will discuss the schedule in class.
Please bring the following for the MEAP.........
1. Something quiet to do in case you finish early
Wednesday, October 15, 2008
Homework for Language Arts & Social Studies
Language Arts:
1. Cross-Text writing piece
2. R & E and Reading Log 10/21
Social Studies:
1. None
Make sure you eat a good breakfast and bring a snack. It's going to be a long day of testing.
Wednesday, October 15th
Good Afternoon!
This afternoon we will be doing language arts. Please bring the following...
1. Writer's notebook
2. Binder
2. Writing Utensil
Good morning!
It feels great to be back and to be done with the stomach flu. It is no fun to be sick. For those of you who I had to cancell on for goal-setting, I will contact you about rescheduling. I want to thank everyone for your patience.
This morning for social studies you will need the following...
1. History Alive Text Book
2. History Alive workbook
2. Binder
3. Writing Utensil
Tuesday, October 14, 2008
Tuesday, Oct. 14th
Good Morning!
MEAPING---Please bring....
1. Something quiet to do (book, homework etc.)
2. Writing Utensil
Monday, October 13, 2008
Monday October 13, 2008
MEAP Tomorrow!!!!!!
homework updates:
6th math - make corrections for review if you received it back
5th - none
science - continue to work on page 73 and answer the questions. Bring materials for your group if needed.
S.S. - none
L.A. - R & E and reading logs
Friday, October 10, 2008
Homework--Language Arts & Social Studies
Language Arts:
1. Verbs Packet--Due Monday, Oct. 13th
2. R & E and Reading Log Due 10/21
3 Progress Report Signature
Social Studies:
Progress Report signature
Science:
1. Complete Mount ST. Helens Chart (Fitz homeroom only)
2. Read Pages 22-28 in green book (Fitz Homeroom only)
3. Progress Report Signature
Math
5th Morton-- Study for Mon test
6th Progress Report Signed
Other 5th grade boys lunch on Monday in Mrs. Fitz's room
Friday, October 10th
Good Afternoon!
This afternoon we will be finishing lesson five in our History Alive text books and interactive notebooks. Please bring the following items to social studies...
1. History Alive textbook
2. History Alive workbook
3. Binder
4. Planner
5. Writing utensil
Good Morning!
This morning we will be doing our final writing assessment for Theme two. For language arts please bring the following...
1. Purple lit workbook
2. Big red book
3. "Dino Ghost" Vocab
4. binder
5 writing utensil
Thursday, October 9, 2008
Homework-- Thursday, October 9th
Language Arts:
1. "Dinosaur Ghost" vocabulary---DUE--Friday, Oct 10th
2. R & E and Reading Log due 10/21S
3. Verb Packet due Mon. Oct. 13th
Social Studies:
1. None
Science:
None
Math
None
Thursday, Oct 9th
Good Afternoon!
For language arts we will be working on snapshot writing in our notebooks.
Please Bring:
1. Writer's notebook
2. Binder
3. Writing utensil
Good Morning!
This morning we will be watching a video that ties in with the Silk Road.
Please bring the following for social studies.........
1. Writer's notebook
2. Binder
3. Writing utensil
Wednesday, October 8, 2008
Math and Science Homework
Math
6th math - complete journal pages 60, 62, 63 and S.L. 2.5 and 2.6
5th math - journal page 51 and S.L. 2.7 and 2.8
Science
water conservation plans
Homework--Language Arts & Social Studies Oct. 8th
Language Arts:
1. "Dinosaur Ghost" Vocabulary due Fri, Oct. 8th
2. Verb packet-Monday, Oct. 13th
3. R & E and Reading Log 10/21
Social Studies:
None
Wednesday, October 8th
Good Afternoon!
We will be doing language arts this afternoon. You will be given work time to finish some ongoing assignments. You will also be given your first grammar packet of the year. You will have time to work on this in class also.
Language Arts.......Please bring the following......
1. "Dinosaur Ghost" Paragraph if you have not already finished.
2. "Dinosaur Ghost" Vocab if not finished
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil
Good Morning!
Social Studies, Chapter five in History alive book.
Please Bring:
1. History Alive Text Book
2. History Alive workbook
5. Election Research Sheet
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil
Tuesday, October 7, 2008
Oct. 7th--Language Arts & Social Studies Homework
Language Arts:
1. "Dinosaur Ghosts" Vocabulary- due Fri. Oct. 10th
2. R & E and Reading Log due 10/21
3. Tech Form --fitz homeroom only
Social Studies:
1. Election research due Tommorrow, Oct. 8th
Math and Science Homework
6th math homework - Complete studylink 2.4 and make sure jp 57 is complete and ready to be corrected.
5th math homework - Complete studylink 2.6 and begin to complete your review on test 2 that we will have on Monday. If you don't get your review today make sure you receive it tomorrow.
Science - Continue to put in to action your water conservation plan. Make sure you turn in your water meter reading from last week.
Tuesday, Oct. 7th---Afternoon
This afternoon we will start lesson five our social studies History Alive series.
For social studies please bring the following...
1. History alive textbook
2. History Alive workbook
3. binder
4. Writing utensil
Tuesday, Oct. 7th
Good Morning!
This morning we will be doing language arts. You will be completing the writing assessment for "Dinosaur Ghosts." Please bring the following to class.......
Language Arts:
1. Purple Lit workbook
2. Big Red Book
3. Writer's notebook
4. binder
5. writing utensil
Monday, October 6, 2008
Homework for Monday, October 6th
Language Arts:
1. "Dinosaur Ghosts" Vocabulary due Friday, Oct. 10th
2. R & E and Reading Log due 10/21
3. Fitzgerald homeroom only-- Please get your technology form signed by tomorrow (Tuesday)
Social Studies:
1. Election Research Sheet due Wednesday, Octobober 8th
Science:
Extra Credit Packet due Thurs. October 8th
Math
5th Morton--Finish-up the review quiz- due Tomorrow & Extra Credit-Thurs
6th Morton---Extra Credit-Thurs
Monday, October 6th
Happy Monday Continued....
We will be sharing our dino descriptions to finish off language arts... then we will be working on our research for the election unit.
Social Studies....Please bring the following.....
1. Writer's Notebook
2. Research info/worksheet for the election unit
3. Binder
4. writing utensil
Happy Monday!
This morning we will be discussing the short story we read last week, "Dinosaur Ghosts." Next, we will check the practice pages that are due today for the same short story.
For Language Arts......Please bring the following........
1. Purple lit. workbook
2. Big red book
3. Binder
3. Writing utensil
Friday, October 3, 2008
Friday, Oct. 3rd Homework
Language Arts:
1. "Dinosaur Ghost" Practice pages due Mon. Oct. 6th
2. "Dinosaur Ghost" Vocabulary due Oct. 10th
3. R & E & Reading Log due 10/21
Social Studies:
None
Science:
1. Finish "How it's made project- Due Mon. Oct 6th
Math:
5th Morton-- SL 2.5
6th Morton-- SL 2.3
Friday, Oct. 3rd
We are going to be researching for our election unit
Social studies.... please bring......
1. binder
2. writing untensil
Good Morning!
This morning we will be working on our personal narritives. Please bring the following....
Language arts:
1. Writer's Notebook
2. purple lit workbook
3. binder
4. Writing utensil
Thursday, October 2, 2008
Thursday, October 2nd
Homework:
Language Arts:
1. "Dinosaur Ghosts" practice pages- due Mon. Oct. 6th
2. "Dinosaur Ghosts" vocabulary- due Thursday, Oct 9th
3. R & E and Reading Log due- 10/21
Social Studies:
none
Science:
1. Research due tomorrow
Math:
5th Morton-none
6th Morton- worksheet from class and SL 2.2.
complete quiz for tomorrow
We are doing a double language arts today.... We will be composing our Memory stories...
Please bring:
1. Writer's notebook
2. Binder
3. Writing utensil
Good Morning!
This morning you will be getting time to work on your practice pages and your vocabulary for the new story that we have read,"Dinosaur Ghosts". We will also be writing another snapshot in our writer's notebooks............
Language Arts: Please bring....
1. Purple literature workbook
2. Big read book
3. Writer's notebook
4. Binder
5. Writing utensil
Wednesday, October 1, 2008
Homework for October 1st
Language arts:
1. Paragraphing Packet- due Thurs 10/2 -- In Purple lit workbook
2. "Girl Who Married the Moon" paragraph - due Thurs. 10/02-- In purple lit workbook
Social Studies:
none
Science:
1. Research topic choice by Friday 10/03
Math:
5th--Morton--SL 2.4
6th --Morton --SL 2.1,& 2.2
Wednesday, October 1st
Good Afternoon!
This afternoon we will be doing language arts in reading the final story in theme two, What Really Happened? The story is called Dinosaur Ghosts and is located on page 190 in your big, red literature books. The practice pages for this story will also be assigned. The practice pages are located in your purple literature workbook.
For Language Arts please bring the following.....
1. Big red Lit book
2. Purple lit workbook
3. Binder
4. Writing utensil
Good Morning!
This morning we will be working on our Election unit. Please bring the following.....
1. SS Binder
2. Writing Utensil