Friday, February 27, 2009

Friday, Feb 27-LA & SS Homework

Language Arts:
1. Fictional Final Draft Monday, 3/2
2. R & E & Reading Log---3/17

Social Studies:
1. Respond to week 4ers by Mon. 3/2 for current events
2. Movie Question (if not finished in class)Fitz Homeroom only Mon. 3/2

GET ALL PROGRESS REPORTS SIGNED BY MONDAY--3/2

Friday, 2/27

Good Afternoon!

This afternoon we will be finishing the China movie. We will also be completing a short assignment following the movie.

Please Bring:
1. Binder
2. Writing Utensil







Good Morning!

This morning we will be checking grammar pages for language arts. 5th grade---we will be checking the social studies open note quiz first thing.

Please Bring:
1. Binder
2. Writing Utensil
3. Practice Pages from yesterday
4. 5th only---Take Home test for social studies.

Thursday, February 26, 2009

Thursday, Homework---LA & SS

Language Arts:
1. Fictional Typed Story Due ---Monday, 3/2
2. R & E & Reading Log--3/17

Social Studies:
1. Current Event Week 4ers Post by Fri. 2/27. Everyone else respond by Mon. 3/2

Thursday Afternoon

Good Afternoon!

This afternoon we will be checking our myth practice pages and working on grammar.

Please Bring:
1. Practice Pages
2. Binder
3. Writing Utensil

Thursday, February 26

Good Morning!

This morning we will be finishing the movie on China.

Please Bring:
0. Myth Questions & other LA questions for extra credit
1. Binder
2. Writing Utensil

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Wednesday, February 25--LA & SS Homework

Language Arts:
1. Theme Four Myth Questions and Practice Pages--Thursday, 2/26
2. Fictional Typed Revised Final Story--due 3/2
3. R & E & Reading Log----3/17

Social Studies:
1. Week 4er's post by Fri 2/27. Everyone else respond by Monday, 3/2

Wednesday, February 25

Good Afternoon!

This afternoon, we will be watching a video on the history of China.

Please Bring:
1. Binder
2. Writing Utensil






Good Morning!

This morning we will be finishing and going over the open note chapter 19 test. We will start chapter 20 tommorrow!

Please Bring:
1. History Alive text
2. History Alive Workbook and chapter 19 open note test if you have it.
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil

Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Tuesday, February 24-LA & SS Homework

Language Arts:
1. R & E Book Check Due Tommorrow 2/25
2. Theme Four Mythology questions and practice pages due Thursday, 2/26
3. Fictional Final Revised Story Due Monday 3/2
4. R & E & Reading Log 3/17

Social Studies:
1. Week 4ers Post by Fri. 2/27 and everyone else respond by Monday, 3/2.
2. 6th Grade only---practice chapter 19 test due tommorrow.

MISSING TASK LISTS WERE HANDED OUT TO EVERYONE WHO IS MISSING WORK IN LANGUAGE ARTS AND SOCIAL STUDIES. TRY TO GET ALL MISSING IN BY FRIDAY MORNING IN ORDER TO HAVE A FABULOUS PROGRESS REPORT TO GIVE TO YOUR PARENTS!

Tuesday, February 24

Good Afternoon!

This afternoon we will be continueing to work on Theme Four Myth Questions and practice pages.

Please Bring:
1. Big Red Book
2. Blue Practice Book
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil







Happy Homeroom!

For Homeroom we will be working on goals, and our Weebly's for conferences. Please come prepared to get a lot accomplished.

Please Bring:
1. Binder
2. Writing Utensil





Good Morning!

This morning we will be finishing chapter 19 in History Alive.

Please Bring:
1. Hist Alive Text
2. Hist Alive Workbook
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil

Monday, February 23, 2009

Monday, February 23 LA & SS Homework

Language Arts:
1. R & E Book Check Due Wed Feb. 25
2. Myth practice pages and questions due Thurs 2/26
3. Final Revised Fictional Draft Due 3/2
4. R & E & Reading Log 3/17

Social Studies:
1. Week 4ers Post by Fri. Everyone else respond by Mon. 3/2

Math/Science - Please see calendar below

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Monday, February 23

Good Afternoon!

We will be finishing chapter 19 in History Alive.

Please Bring:
1. History Alive Textbooks
2. History Alive Workbooks
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil







Good Morning!

This morning we will be finishing Theme Four in our big red books by reading the two short mythology pieces. It will be good review for the test.

Please Bring:
1. Big Red Book
2. Blue Practice Page Packet
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil

Friday, February 13, 2009

Friday, Feb 13

Good Morning!

This morning we will be finishing R & Es for people who were absent. We will also be finishing revisions for the fictional story.

Please Bring:
1. Story
2. R & E if you have not presented
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil

Thursday, February 12, 2009

Thurday, February 12

Good Afternoon!

This afternoon we will be continuing with our chapter 19 lesson. You will need to work on finishing steps 2-5. Finish as much as you can. Construction paper and white paper is located on my computer table.

Please Bring:
1. History Alive Text
2. History Alive Workbook
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil

Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Wednesday, February 11--Homework---LA & SS

Language Arts:
1. Creative Typed Rough Story----Due Tommorrow, Feb 12--We will be revising the first thing in the morning. Please be prepared.
2. New R & E and Reading Log---3/17

Social Studies:
1. China Geo Challenge Due Fri--2/13
2. Current Event Week 3er's Post by Fri. 2/13. Responders respond by Mon. 2/23

Wednesday, February 11

Good Afternoon!

This afternoon we are going to continue with our China unit. We will be reading and completing activities that coincide with chapter 19 of History Alive.

Please Bring:
1. History Alive Textbook
2. History Alive Workbook
***If you have them... bring colored pencils, glue, markers, scissors...
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil






Good Morning!

This morning we will be finishing our charaterization lesson in our writer's notebooks. If time permits we will continue with the theme four review in the big red book.

Please Bring:
1. Writer's Notebook
2. Big Red Book
3. Blue practice page book
4. Book Club Selection slips
5. Binder
6. Writing Utensil

Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Tuesday, February 10---Homework---LA & SS

Language Arts:
1. Creative Fictional Typed Rough Story---Thurs. 2/12
2. Next R & E & Reading Log--3/17

Social Studies:
1. Week 3ers post Fri. 2/13---- Responders--respond by Monday, Feb 23
2. China Map Due---2/13

Other:
CAMP PERMISSION SLIPS DUE TOMMORROW!!!!! WED--FEB 11

Tuesday, February 10

For homeroom we are going to finish our R & Es. We are also going to finish reading our Character Story.

Please Bring:
1. Nothing






Good afternoon!

This afternoon, Mr. Joseph will be giving a presentation on his trip and experiences in Saudi Arabia.

Please Bring:
1. Binder
2. Writing Utensil

Monday, February 9, 2009

Monday, February 9---Homework--LA & SS

Language Arts:
1. R & E & Reading Log Due---Tommorrow!!!! 2/10
2. Creative Fictional Story due: Thurs. 2/12

Social Studies:
1. Geography Challenge Map--Due Friday, Feb 13
2. Current Events---Week 3ers post by Friday. Everyone else needs to respond by Monday, Feb. 23

CAMP FORMS---DUE: WEDNESDAY, FEB 11
NOVEL FORMS AND (MONEY-OPTIONAL) DUE: THURS.2/12

Good Afternoon!

This afternoon we will be be doing a new geography challenge to kick-off the new China unit.

Please Bring:
1. History Alive Textbook
2. Binder
3. Writing Utensil

Monday, February 9

Good Afternoon!

This afternoon we will be working on a review for the Theme Four Assessment.

Please Bring:
1. Big Red Book
2. Blue Practice Page Book
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil






Good Morning!

This morning we will be sharing our Buddhism/Hinduism technology assessments. You will be placed in small groups. Each person in your group will have the opportunity to share. If time permits, we will continue with our characterization creative writing lesson.

Please Bring:
1. Biddhism/Hinduism Assessment
2. Writer's Notebook
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil
5. Camp Forms (Fitz ony---Due Wed.)
6. Book Orders (due Today)
7. Book Club Order Form (Due Thurs.)

Friday, February 6, 2009

Friday February 6th---Homework---LA & SS

Language Arts:
1. R & E & Reading Logdue Tuesday, Feb. 10
2. Creative Fictional Story due Thurs. Feb. 12
3. Book Orders Due Monday, Feb. 9 (completely optional)
4. China Book Club form Due Thurs. Feb. 12

Social Studies:
1. Hinduism & Buddhism Assessment Due Mon Feb.9
2. Current Event response due Mon. Feb 9

Other:
1. Camp permission slip due Wed. Feb. 11

Friday, Feb 6

Good Afternoon!

For homeroom we will be watching a video.

Please Bring:
1. Nothing






Good Morning!

This morning we are going to have a work day. You will have the opportunity to work on any LA, SS work that is currently pending.

Please Bring:
1. Any LA SS Work that you need to work on.
2. SS Take Home Test

Thursday, February 5, 2009

Thursday, February 5--Homework--LA & SS

Language Arts:
1. R & E & Reading Log---Due Tuesday, Feb 10
2. Fictional Creative Story Rough Typed Due Thursday, Feb. 12

Social Studies:
1. Take Home Chapter 16 Test---due Fri. Feb 6
2. Hinduism and Buddhism Project ---due, Monday Feb. 9
3. Remmember current events!!!!

Other:
1. Book Orders Due Monday, Feb. 9
2. CAMP PERMISSION SLIPS DUE WED. FEB 11

Good Morning!

Good Afternoon,

This afternoon we will be doing social studies. We will be doing a final assessment for Hindu and Buddism. It will be similair to the other religion assessment. Lap tops will be available.

Please Bring:
1. History Alive Textbook
2. History Alive workbook
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil






This morning we will be doing language arts. We will be doing creative writing (thoughtshots).

Please Bring:
1. Writer's Notebook
2. Binder
3. Writing Utensil

Wednesday, February 4, 2009

Wednesday, Feb 4

Language Arts:
1. R & E & Reading Log--2/10
2. Fictional Typed Rough Story due 2/12

Social Studies:
1. Take Home Test Fri. 2/6
2. Current Event Week 2 Post --Fri. Responders are due Monday.

CAMP PERMISSION SLIPS DUE 2/11

Wednesday, February 4

Good Afternoon!

This afternoon we will be finishing chapter 16 in our History Alive Books. The end of Buddism is here. If time permits, we will have some time to work on snapshots, since we did not have time this morning.

Please Bring:
1. History Alive Textbook
2. History Alive Workbook
3. Binder
4. Writer's Notebook
5. Writing Utensil

Wednesday, February, 4

Good Morning!

This morning we will finish grading our practice pages for the "Royal Kingdom" story. We will also finish our story discussion. If time permits, we will also do some creative writing in writer's notebooks (thoughtshots).

Please Bring:
1. Royal Kingdom Practice Pages
2. Writer's Notebook
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil

Tuesday, February 3, 2009

Tuesday, Feb. 3--Homework--LA & SS

Language Arts:
1. R & E & Reading Log--Due 2/10
2. Fictional Creative Rough Typed Draft Due--2/12

Social Studies:
1. Current Event Post Week 2ers-Fri, Responder's Mon.
2. Buddism Movie Questions due --Tommorrow-2/4

CAMP PERMISSION SLIP AND MONEY DUE FEB. 11TH

Tuesday, February 3

Good Afternoon!

This afternoon we will be watching a Buddism video.

Please Bring:
1. Binder
2. Writing Utensil







Good Morning!

This morning we will be grading the first four pages (front to back) in the big grammar packet. If time permits you will be reading the new Scholastic aloud as a class.

Please Bring:
1. Binder
2. Writing Utensil

Monday, February 2, 2009

Monday, February 2--Homework for language arts & social Studies

Language arts:
1. R & E & Reading 2/10
2. Creative Fictional Writing Rough Draft Typed-2/12

Social Studies:
1. Current Event Week 2ers---2/6, The rest of you need to respond 2/9.