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Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Wednesday, October 30th, 2013



Language Arts: 

6th Grade: Presented R and E to the fifth graders.

5th Grade: Read the story Crash.
Homework:
  • R and E due October 30th (6th grade only)
  • Read nightly
  • Narrative final due on Thursday

Social Studies:  Study for lesson 3 test.  Go onto www.teachtci.com to try for extra credit.

Homework:
  • Study for the unit 3 test.


Reminders:
  • November conference signup is posted. Mr. Burdick and I have had to switch our conference nights. We are doing Tuesday, November 12 and Wednesday, November 13th.


Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Tuesday, October 29th, 2013



Language Arts: 

6th Grade: Turned in pronoun. Finish Crash writing piece. Narrative due on Thursday

5th Grade: Turned in verb packet.  Received revised narrative.  Narrative final is due on Thursday.  Read for the battle.

Homework:
  • R and E due October 30th (6th grade only)
  • Read nightly
  • Narrative final due on Thursday

Social Studies:  Went over the lesson 3 review.
Homework:
  • Study for the unit 3 test.


Reminders:
  • November conference signup is posted. Mr. Burdick and I have had to switch our conference nights. We are doing Tuesday, November 12 and Wednesday, November 13th.


Monday, October 28, 2013

Monday, October 28th, 2013



Language Arts: 

6th Grade: The students turned in their narrative rough draft. They will get it back tomorrow so they can edit and revise in order to turn in the final on Thursday.

5th Grade: Same lesson as 6th grade. Also, the Battle of the Books was launched today!  So many great books to read!

Homework:
  • R and E due October 30th (6th grade only)
  • Read nightly
  • Narrative final due on Thursday

Social Studies:  We continued lesson 3 on Native American. We received the review for lesson 3. Test is on Thursday.  Start studying.
Homework:
  • Lesson 3 review due tomorrow.


Reminders:
  • November conference signup is posted. Mr. Burdick and I have had to switch our conference nights. We are doing Tuesday, November 12 and Wednesday, November 13th.


Wednesday, October 23, 2013

Wednesday, October 23rd, 2013



Language Arts: 

6th Grade: We continued working on our personal narrative writing piece.  The students will have Thursday and Friday to type the piece in class. The typed rough draft is due on Monday. 

5th Grade: Same lesson as 6th grade

Homework:
  • R and E due October 30th (6th grade only)
  • Read nightly
  • Grammar packet due on Monday
  • Typed rough draft of a personal narrative due on Monday

Social Studies:  We continued lesson 3 on Native American. We watched a video on the Native Americans of the Plains region

Homework:
·         No homework


Reminders:
  • November conference signup is posted. Mr. Burdick and I have had to switch our conference nights. We are doing Tuesday, November 12 and Wednesday, November 13th.

  • Mr. Burdick and I will be out on Thursday and Friday. We are attending a Character Education conference in Washington D.C. We will be presenting the work our students have done with Waterford Village Elementary School and the work we will be doing globally and locally this year in regards to service learning. Please remind your child to do their best with our guest teachers.

  • The blog will not be updated will be are gone. The students will need to rely on their planners.

Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Tuesday, October 22nd, 2013



Language Arts: 

6th Grade: Today we began writing our rough draft of our personal narrative.  The students will have class time tomorrow and Friday to continue writing this piece. 

5th Grade: Same lesson as 6th grade

Homework:
  • R and E due October 30th (6th grade only)
  • Read nightly
  • Grammar packet due on Monday

Social Studies:  We began lesson 3 in social studies. Unit 1 and 2 test was returned.

Homework:
·        No homework

Science Literacy:  Garbage writing piece due tomorrow

Reminders:
  • November conference signup is posted. Mr. Burdick and I have had to switch our conference nights. We are doing Tuesday, November 12 and Wednesday, November 13th.