Monday, October 30th, 2017

6^th Grade Language Arts : Worked on Harris Burdick writing piece. Received final Word of the day

5^th Grade Language Arts : Same lesson as 6^th grade. R and E for October due November 2^nd.

Homework: 

·         Read nightly

·         Harris Burdick writing piece due on Wednesday with rubric and picture

·         5^th Grade R and E due on Thursday, November 2^nd

·         WOD packet due on Thursday, November 2^nd

·         WOD quiz on Monday, November 6th

Social Studies: Lesson 3 review

Homework : Review due on Wednesday

                   Lesson 3 test on Friday

Reminders:

·         Sign up for conferences. Use the link on the side of blog

·         Bring in costume tomorrow. Students will change before the parade.

Friday, October 27th, 2017

6^th Grade Language Arts : Worked on Harris Burdick creative writing.  Final piece due on Wednesday, November 1^st.  Most should be done class.

5^th Grade Language Arts : Same lesson as 6^th grade. R and E for October due November 2^nd.

Homework: 

·         Read nightly

·         Always work on Word of the Day. Packet is due on Thursday, November 2^nd.

·         Word of the Day quiz is on Monday, November 6th

·         5^th Grade R and E

·         Harris Burdick writing due on Wednesday, November 1^st.

Social Studies: Presented Native American projects

Homework : Lesson 3 test on Friday, November 3^rd.

Reminders:

Book orders due on Friday, November 3^rd, 2017

Wednesday, October 25th, 2017

6^th Grade Language Arts : Started brainstorming for Harris Burdick writing piece.

  Continued with Word of the Day. 

5^th Grade Language Arts : Same lesson as 6^th grade. R and E for October due November 2^nd.

Homework: 

·         Read nightly

·         Always work on Word of the Day

·         5^th Grade R and E

Social Studies: No class today due to field trip

Homework : No homework

Reminders:

Thursday, October 19th, 2017

6^th Grade Language Arts : Worked on narrative writing.  Continued with Word of the Day. 

5^th Grade Language Arts : Same lesson as 6^th grade. R and E for October due November 2^nd.

Homework: 

·         Read nightly

·         Always work on Word of the Day

·         5^th Grade R and E

·         Narrative writing and worksheet due tomorrow

Social Studies: Worked on Native American region project

Homework : No homework

Reminders:

·         Permission slips for Concert due ASAP for those who have not turned it in.

Wednesday, October 18th, 2017

6^th Grade Language Arts : Worked on narrative writing.  Continued with Word of the Day. 

5^th Grade Language Arts : Same lesson as 6^th grade. R and E for October due November 2^nd.

Homework: 

·         Read nightly

·         Always work on Word of the Day

·         5^th Grade R and E

·         Description writing “See and Hear” due tomorrow

Social Studies: Worked on Native American region project

Homework : No homework

Reminders:

·         Permission slips for Concert due Wednesday

Tuesday, October 17th, 2017

6^th Grade Language Arts : Worked on narrative writing.  Continued with Word of the Day. 

5^th Grade Language Arts : Same lesson as 6^th grade. R and E for October due November 2^nd.

Homework: 

·         Read nightly

·         Always work on Word of the Day

·         5^th Grade R and E

Social Studies: Worked on Native American region project

Homework : No homework

Reminders:

·         Permission slips for Concert due Wednesday

·         Please consider coming the movie Inside Out and encourage your families to attend the screening this Thursday at 6:30 in the media center

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yRUAzGQ3nSY

Monday, October 16th, 2017

6^th Grade Language Arts : Continued narrative writing. Started Word of the Day

5^th Grade Language Arts : Same lesson as 6^th grade

Homework: 

·         Read nightly

·         Narrative writing due tomorrow (5^th and 6^th)

·         5^th grade- R and E due on November 2^nd     

 this is to be completed in Google Classroom

Social Studies: Began Native American project

Homework : No homework

Reminders:

·         Permission slips for Concert due Wednesday 

Thursday, October 12th, 2017

6^th Grade Language Arts : Small moment writing due tomorrow.  Also, finish NoRedInk assignment.

5^th Grade Language Arts : Same lesson as 6^th grade

Homework: 

·         Read nightly

·         Small moment due tomorrow

·         NoRedInk assignments due tomorrow

Social Studies: 6^th graders presented R and E to the 5^th grade

Homework : No homework

Reminders:

·         Turn in Choice Hour forms

·         Permission slips for Concert due next Wednesday 

Tuesday, October 11th, 2017

6^th Grade Language Arts : Narrative writing.  Had a write a narrative piece on “first time, last time or something you realized.”  Must be a page in length.

5^th Grade Language Arts : Same lesson as 6^th grade

Homework: 

·         Read nightly

·         Narrative writing piece due tomorrow

·         6^th grade only R and E due on October 12^th.

Social Studies: Began lesson 3. Worked on vocab and ISN pages 18-19 (all due tomorrow)

Homework : Study for lesson 2 test.

·         Play games on TCI.com for lesson 2.  Remember the use the following email for teacher email:  aburns@birmingham.k12.mi.us

·         Work on lesson 3 activities

Reminders:

·         Turn in Choice Hour forms

·         Colonial Williamsburg meeting this evening at 6:00

Monday, October 9th, 2017

6^th Grade Language Arts : Took a grammar diagnostic test.

5^th Grade Language Arts : Same lesson as 6^th grade

Homework: 

·         Read nightly

·         6^th grade only R and E due on October 12^th.

Social Studies: Reviewed for lesson 2 test

Homework : Study for lesson 2 test.

·         Play games on TCI.com for lesson 2.  Remember the use the following email for teacher email:  aburns@birmingham.k12.mi.us

Reminders:

·         Turn in Choice Hour forms

·         Colonial Williamsburg meeting tomorrow evening at 6:00

Thursday, October 5th, 2017

6^th Grade Language Arts : Went to Media Center and continued reading for power/stamina.

5^th Grade Language Arts : Same lesson as 6^th grade

Homework: 

·         Read nightly

·         6^th grade only R and E due on October 12^th.

Social Studies: Received lesson 2 review.  This is due on Monday.  Test is Wednesday, October 11^th.

Homework : Study for lesson 2 test.

·         Play games on TCI.com for lesson 2.  Remember the use the following email for teacher email:  aburns@birmingham.k12.mi.us

Reminders:

·         Rouge River trip on Friday afternoon. Bring appropriate clothing

·         Turn in Choice Hour forms

Wednesday, October 4th, 2017

6^th Grade Language Arts : Began narrative writing unit. Students completed narrative pretest.

5^th Grade Language Arts : Same lesson as 6^th grade

Homework: 

·         Read nightly

·         6^th grade only R and E due on October 12^th.

Social Studies: Completed lesson 2.  Lesson 2 test will be next Tuesday or Wednesday

Homework : no homework

Reminders:

·         Rouge River trip on Friday afternoon. Bring appropriate clothing

·         Turn in Choice Hour forms

Monday, October 2nd, 2017

6^th Grade Language Arts : Worked on independent reading and turned in grammar packet.

5^th Grade Language Arts : Same lesson as 6^th grade

Homework: 

·         Read nightly

Social Studies: Began lesson 2.  Worked on vocab words for lesson 2 and further reading.

Homework : Lesson 2 vocab words due tomorrow

Reminders:

·         Rouge River trip on Friday afternoon. Bring appropriate clothing