Wednesday, September 21st, 2016

6^th Grade Language Arts: Continued with independent reading unit.  Read in class and worked on stamina and fluency.  They also worked on 2 reading responses. These are due tomorrow if you did not complete them in class.

5^th Grade Language Arts: Began independent reading unit. Students worked on reading stamina in class.

Homework:

·         Read nightly

·         6^th grade finish reading response

·         5^th grade try to read 20 pages tonight. 

·         Log into google classroom.  Use your google username/password from last year. 

·         Class codes:  6^th Language Arts:  5vu49s

§  Burdick Social Studies: f8zau0o

§  Burns Social Studies:  k2dq0kl

Social Studies: Started lesson 1 in Ancient World textbook. Worked on vocab.

Homework:  Lesson 1 vocab due tomorrow

Reminders:

·         Late start next Tuesday, September 27^th

·         Picture Day on Monday, September 26th. 

Tuesday, September 20th, 2016

6^th Grade Language Arts: Continued with independent reading unit.  Read in class and worked on stamina and fluency.

5^th Grade Language Arts: NWEA testing and received chapter book for independent reading unit.

Homework:

·         Read nightly

·         Log into google classroom.  Use your google username/password from last year. 

·         Class codes:  6^th Language Arts:  5vu49s

§  Burdick Social Studies: f8zau0o

§  Burns Social Studies:  k2dq0kl

Social Studies: Began Ancient World. We started Geography Challenge for lesson 1.

Homework: Complete geography challenge. This is due tomorrow

Reminders:

·         Late start next Tuesday, September 27th

Monday, September 19th, 2016

6^th Grade Language Arts: Began independent reading unit. Students received their chapter books today and may read them nightly. 

5^th Grade Language Arts: Students started NWEA testing today.

Homework:

·         Read nightly

Social Studies: Celebrated Constitution Day.  We will be Ancient World tomorrow.  Make sure you have your textbook and ISN at school tomorrow.

Homework: Textbooks must be covered by tomorrow. 

Reminders:

·         Late start next Tuesday, September 27th

Friday, September 9th, 2016

We had a great first week.  I have really enjoyed getting to know your children  I am looking forward to a great year!

6^th Grade Language Arts: Decorate reader’s and writer’s notebooks

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

Homework:

·         Read nightly

·         Decorate notebooks

Social Studies: No class

Homework:

Reminders:

·         Field trip to Cranbrook on Tuesday

·         Pack for camp on Wednesday

Wednesday, June 8th, 2016

6^th Grade Language Arts: Finish Chains essay.  Essay is due tomorrow.

5^th Grade Language Arts:.  Same lesson as 6^th grade.  Chains essay finished in class and turned in.  WOD Quiz on Thursday

Homework:

·         Read nightly

·         5^th grade WOD quiz on Thursday

·         Chains essay due on Thursday

Social Studies: Finish reading all of lesson 14. Complete reading notes and reading further in ISN.

 Homework:

·         Reading notes and reading further for lesson 14 due tomorrow

Reminders:

·         Field trip permission slip and money

Monday, June 6th , 2016

6^th Grade Language Arts: Began drafting final essay for Chains.

5^th Grade Language Arts:.  Same lesson as 6^th grade.  Word of the Day packet due on Wednesday.  Quiz on Thursday

Homework:

·         Read nightly

·         5^th grade WOD packet due on Wednesday

·         5^th grade WOD quiz on Thursday

Social Studies: Took lesson 13 test.

 Homework:

·         No homework

Reminders:

·         Field trip permission slip and money