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Wednesday, September 30, 2015

Wednesday, September 30th, 2015

Language Arts: 
6th Grade: Worked on independent reading and connecting with characters.

5th Grade:  Same lesson as 5th grade.  

Homework:
·         Remember to read nightly
Noun packet due on Monday, October 5th


Social Studies: Went over lesson 2 and the reading notes.

          Homework:  No homework

Reminders:
·         River Rouge trip October 13th,
·         Please donate tissue if you can.  Thank you!


Monday, September 28, 2015

Monday, September 28th, 2015

Language Arts: 
6th Grade: Worked on narrative writing. Received Noun grammar packet.

5th Grade:  Same lesson as 5th grade.  

Homework:
·         Remember to read nightly
·         Narrative writing draft due tomorrow
·         Noun packet due on Monday, October 5th


Social Studies: Began lesson two, American Indians and their Land.  Completed the preview and lesson 2 vocabulary

          Homework:  Vocabulary for lesson 2 due tomorrow

Reminders:
·         Late start on September 30th.
·         River Rouge trip October 13th,
·         Please donate tissue if you can.  Thank you!


Thursday, September 24, 2015

Thursday, September 24th, 2015

Language Arts: 
6th Grade: Took a noun quiz and continued to work on small moment writing

5th Grade:  Same lesson as 5th grade.
Homework:
·         Remember to read nightly


Social Studies: Went over Junior Scholastic and test taking strategies.  Took lesson 1 assessment with a partner.

          Homework:  No homework

Reminders:
·         Late start on September 30th.
·         River Rouge trip October 13th, Permission slips went home today
·         Please donate tissue if you can.  Thank you!


Wednesday, September 23, 2015

Wednesday, September 23rd, 2015

Language Arts: 
6th Grade: Worked on independent reading. We worked with “interacting and distracting” voices while reading.

5th Grade:  Same lesson as 5th grade.
Homework:
·         Remember to read nightly


Social Studies:  Read Junior Scholastic and discussed current events.

          Homework:  JS worksheet

Reminders:
·         Late start on September 30th.
·         River Rouge trip October 13th, Permission slips went home today
·         Please donate tissue if you can.  Thank you!


Tuesday, September 22, 2015

Tuesday, September 22nd, 2015

Language Arts: 
6th Grade: Read for 20 minutes in class and logged our reading. Worked on narrative writing. Students wrote a small moment on a special place to them.

5th Grade:  Same lesson as 5th grade.
Homework:
·         Remember to read nightly


Social Studies:  Joined Google classroom.  Reviewed mapping activity in ISN and shared last nights homework from ISN pages 6-7

          Homework:  No homework

Reminders:
·         Late start on September 30th.
·         River Rouge trip October 13th, Permission slips went home today
·         Please donate tissue if you can.  Thank you!


Friday, September 18, 2015

Friday, September 18th, 2015

Language Arts: 
6th Grade: Took NWEA test today

5th Grade:  Took NWEA test today
Homework:
·         Remember to read nightly


Social Studies:  Finished mapping activity

          Homework:  No homework

Reminders:
·         Late start on September 30th.
·         River Rouge trip October 13th


Thursday, September 17, 2015

Thursday, September 17th, 2015

Language Arts: 
6th Grade: Began our narrative writing unit. Brainstormed ideas for a narrative writing piece.

5th Grade:  Same lesson as 6th grade
Homework:
·         Remember to read nightly


Social Studies:  Celebrated Constitution Day with a variety of activities

          Homework:  No homework

Reminders:
·         Late start on September 30th.
·         River Rouge trip October 13th


Wednesday, September 16, 2015

Wednesday. September 16th, 2015

Language Arts: 
6th Grade: Completed narrative writing pre-assessment

5th Grade:  Completed narrative writing pre-assessment

Homework:
·         Remember to read nightly


Social Studies:  Begin geography activity.  We will celebrate Constitution Day tomorrow

          Homework:  Constitution question sheet

Reminders:
·         Curriculum night for parents tomorrow evening at 6:30
·         Late start on September 30th.
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