Thursday, February 4th, 2016

6^th Grade Language Arts: Worked on features of an argumentative essay.  Zoo essay must be revised and ready to turn in on Monday.  School Lunch essay is due on Friday.  If you are behind, work on it at home.

5^th Grade Language Arts: Worked on features of an argumentative essay.   Same lesson as 6^th grade

Homework:

·         Read nightly

·         6^th Grade WOD packet due on Wednesday. Quiz on Friday

·         5^th grade adjective packet due on Monday, February 8^th, 2016

Word Study

·         Today we started are spelling program.  Students are grouped based on a spelling assessment given last month.  They worked with the teacher that was in charge of their sort.  They were assigned homework to complete nightly.  They will be tested on Friday.  We will have this class every Friday afternoon.

Social Studies: Completed processing for lesson 7 in class.

Homework:

·         Lesson 7 test will be next week Wednesday.

·         Colony mapping test with capitals will be with the lesson 7 test.

Reminders:

·         Valentines party on February 12^th.  If you are bringing Valentines’ you must bring for everyone.  We have 55 students.

·         Please donate to the Blast

·         Late start tomorrow

·         Battle of the books for 5^th grade is Tuesday, February 9^th, 2016