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Monday, February 11, 2013

Monday, February 11th, 2013

Language Arts:
  • 6th Grade: We continued reading Watsons Go to Birmingham.  I have extended the due date for spelling until tomorrow due to the snow day.

·           5th Grade:  Same lesson as 6th grade along with reading prompts based on Chapters 2 and 3 in Watsons. They are due tomorrow

Watson's Go to Birmingham Prompts
You must complete the following:
1. Write the prompt-You may print
2. Must have a topic sentence at the beginning of the prompt.
3. Must be in cursive and SPELLING counts.
Chapter 2
1. Find evidence in Chapter 2 to prove or disprove this statement: Kenny Watson is an outcast at his school. Cite the pages
Chapter 3
1. Kenny and Rufus have a conflict. How does Kenny first try to solve it? Does Plan A work? Why or why not? How does Kenny's mother help the situation? What does Kenny do differently when he approaches Rufus the second time?

·         Homework:
  • Read for 20 minutes or more nightly.
  • February R and E due Tuesday, February 12th
  • Spelling due on Tuesday, February 12th

Social Studies:  Worked on review for lesson 11. Review is due tomorrow.

Homework:  Study for lesson 11 test on Wednesday, February 13th.

Science Literacy:  Today the students continued to work on their “I Wonder.. “ project.  The project is due on Friday, February 15th.  They must complete a power point/ prezi project and a research paper.  They have completed most of this in class. If they are behind, it needs to become homework. 

Reminders: valentine party on Thursday. Must make cards for all 54 if you choose to hand out cards.