Wednesday, November 30th, 2016

6^th Grade Language Arts: Began reading strategies for fiction.  Started with the strategy “Contrast and Contradiction.” 

5^th Grade Language Arts; : Began reading strategies for fiction.  Started with the strategy “Contrast and Contradiction.” 

Homework: 

·         Read nightly and remember to have a chapter book daily for language arts

·         Contrast and Contradiction reading assignment

·         Need a fiction chapter book for class tomorrow.  We are working on reading lessons.

·         Narrative final due on Monday, December 5^th. 

·         R and E due on Monday, December 19th

Social Studies: Finished lesson 7. Completed processing in class and began lesson 9.

Homework

·         Lesson 9 vocab due tomorrow.

·         Current events start next Monday, December 5th

Reminders:

Tuesday, November 29th, 2016

6^th Grade Language Arts: Worked on narrative. Final is due on Monday, December 5^th.  Today was the last day to work in class.  The rest will be homework. Students may turn the paper in early. 

5^th Grade Language Arts; : Worked on narrative. Final is due on Monday, December 5^th.  Today was the last day to work in class.  The rest will be homework. Students may turn the paper in early. 

Homework: 

·         Read nightly and remember to have a chapter book daily for language arts

·         Need a fiction chapter book for class tomorrow.  We are working on reading lessons.

     November writing bingo due tomorrow

·         Narrative final due on Monday, December 5^th. 

Social Studies: Finished lesson 7. Complete all reading notes.

Homework

·         Finish reading notes

·         Current events start next Monday, December 5th

Reminders:

Tuesday, November 22nd, 2016

6^th Grade Language Arts: Worked on grammar packet.  Most finished in class.

5^th Grade Language Arts ; Worked on grammar packet.  Most finished in class.

Homework: 

·         Read nightly and remember to have a chapter book daily for language arts

·         WOD of the day work

·         Narrative final due on Monday, December 5^th.  We will work on this in class next week.

Social Studies: Began lesson 7.  Completed vocab in class

Homework

·         No homework

Reminders:

·         Field trip on Monday.  Bring a bag lunch

Monday, November 14th, 2016

6^th Grade Language Arts: Worked on narrative. Type narrative in Google classroom. Typed draft is due on Wednesday. Please print this draft.

5^th Grade Language Arts ; Worked on narrative.  We will continue drafting tomorrow.

Homework: 

·         Read nightly and remember to have a chapter book daily for language arts

·         6^th grade narrative draft is due on Wednesday

·         Verb packet for 5^th grade due on Thursday, November, 17^th.

·         R and E due on November 21st

Social Studies: Reviewed for unit 1 test.

Homework

·         We will have a full class review on Monday.

·         Unit test on Tuesday, November 15th

Reminders:

·         Sign up for conferences

Friday, November 11th, 2016

6^th Grade Language Arts: Took WOD quiz and went to the Media Center.

5^th Grade Language Arts Took WOD quiz and went to the Media Center. Work on Verb packet that is due on Thursday.

Homework: 

·         Read nightly and remember to have a chapter book daily for language arts

·         Verb packet for 5^th grade due on Thursday, November, 17^th.

·         R and E due on November 21st

Social Studies: Went over unit 1 review. 

Homework

·         Whole review is due on Friday.  We will be going over all of the answers in class.

·         We will have a full class review on Monday.

·         Unit test on Tuesday, November 15th

Reminders:

·         Sign up for conferences

Wednesday, November 9th, 2016

6^th Grade Language Arts: Worked on narrative. Students decided what their topic will be for their final narrative piece.

5^th Grade Language Arts: Worked on narrative. Students decided what their topic will be for their final narrative piece.

Important due dates for the next few weeks for 5^th and 6^th grade

·         Word of the Day quiz Friday, November 11^th

·         R and E due on Monday, November 21^st

Homework: 

·         Read nightly and remember to have a chapter book daily for language arts

·         WOD quiz on Friday

·         R and E due on November 21st

Social Studies: Began review for Unit 1 test.  Test will be next Tuesday, November 15^th.

Homework

·         Whole review is due on Friday.  We will be going over all of the answers in class.

·         We will have a full class review on Monday.

Reminders:

·         Sign up for conferences

Monday, November 7th, 2016

6^th Grade Language Arts: Worked on a reading assessment.

5^th Grade Language Arts: Worked on a reading assessment.

Important due dates for the next few weeks for 5^th and 6^th grade

·         Word of the Day packet due  Wednesday, November 9^th

·         Word of the Day quiz Friday, November 11^th

·         R and E due on Monday, November 21st

Homework: 

·         Read nightly

·         Word on WOD packet nightly.

Social Studies: Began review for Unit 1 test.  Test will be next Tuesday, November 15^th.

Homework

·         Questions 1 and 2 from unit 1 review due on Wednesday

Reminders:

·         Sign up for conferences

6^th Grade Language Arts: Worked on narrative writing.  Take a former narrative and revise. Add a new beginning, tension, suspense and dialog.

5^th Grade Language Arts: Write a new narrative. Include tension, suspense and dialog.

Important due dates for the next few weeks for 5^th and 6^th grade

·         Word of the Day packet due  Wednesday, November 9^th

·         Word of the Day quiz Friday, November 11^th

·         R and E due on Monday, November 21st

Homework: 

·         Read nightly

·         Word on WOD packet nightly.

·         6^th grade narrative due tomorrow (11-3-16)

Social Studies: Reviewed for lesson  5 test tomorrow

Homework

·         TCI online practice for test due Friday

·         Lesson 5 test on Friday.

Reminders:

·         Sign up for conferences

Wednesday, November 2nd, 2016

6^th Grade Language Arts: Worked on narrative writing.  Try to add dialogue and tension to your story. Must write at least 1.5 pages.

5^th Grade Language Arts: Did independent reading and students presented current events.

Important due dates for the next few weeks for 5^th and 6^th grade

·         Word of the Day packet due  Wednesday, November 9^th

·         Word of the Day quiz Friday, November 11^th

·         R and E due on Monday, November 21st

Homework: 

·         Read nightly

·         Word on WOD packet nightly.

·         6^th grade narrative due tomorrow (11-3-16)

Social Studies: Lesson 5 review

Homework

·         Lesson 5 review due tomorrow

·         TCI online practice for test due Friday

·         Lesson 5 test on Friday.

Reminders:

·         Sign up for conferences

Tuesday, November 1st, 2016

6^th Grade Language Arts: Worked on grammar packet.  Packet is due on Thursday

5^th Grade Language Arts: Took noun quiz and read the story, “In the Spotlight”  Complete performance task on page 56 and all vocabulary page 57

Homework: 

·         Read nightly

·         Word on WOD packet nightly.

·         5^th grade anthology work

Social Studies: Processing lesson 5 on Google classroom

Homework

·         Processing lesson 5 due tomorrow

·         Lesson 5 test on Friday. Review will be coming home tomorrow

Reminders:

·         Sign up for conferences