Thursday, March 20th, 2014

Language Arts: 

6^th Grade:  Completed a pre-assessment on sentence punctuation. 

5^th Grade:  Reviewed grammar and read from our class read aloud.

Homework:  Remember to read nightly.

·         As always you will need a chapter book for class tomorrow!!

·         R and E’s are due on March  26^th

·         Spelling due on Monday

Social Studies: No class today

Homework:   No homework

Science Literacy:

·         Book must be completed by March 26th.

·         We will begin working on the project on the 26th

Reminders:

Tuesday, March 18th, 2014

Language Arts: 

6^th Grade:  We began writing our draft for our letter of complaint.  We also started a new class read aloud, Red Kayak.

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

Homework:  Remember to read nightly.

·         As always you will need a chapter book for class tomorrow!!

·         R and E’s are due on March  26th

Social Studies: Went over review and turned in homework. 

Homework:   Lesson 9 test on Wednesday.

                   Complete TCI lesson 9 as a review for the test. This is due on Wednesday.

Science Literacy:

·         Book must be completed by March 26th.

·         We will begin working on the project on the 26th

Reminders:

·         Please sign up for student led conferences

Friday, March 14th, 2014

Language Arts: 

6^th Grade:  We had our Read-A-Thon today.  They turned in their letter of complaint rough draft practice sheet

5^th Grade:  We had our Read-A-Thon today

Homework:  Remember to read nightly.

·         As always you will need a chapter book for class tomorrow!!

·         R and E’s are due on March  26th

Social Studies: Turned in lesson 9 ISN assignments.  Received their lesson 9 review and letter writing assignment

Homework:   Review and letter due on Monday. Lesson 9 test on Wednesday.

Science Literacy:

·         Book must be completed by March 26th.

·         We will begin working on the project on the 26th

Reminders:

·         Please sign up for student led conferences

Friday, March 14th, 2014

Language Arts: 

6^th Grade:  We had our Read-A-Thon today.  They turned in their letter of complaint rough draft practice sheet

5^th Grade:  We had our Read-A-Thon today

Homework:  Remember to read nightly.

·         As always you will need a chapter book for class tomorrow!!

·         R and E’s are due on March  26th

Social Studies: Turned in lesson 9 ISN assignments.  Received their lesson 9 review and letter writing assignment

Homework:   Review and letter due on Monday. Lesson 9 test on Wednesday.

Science Literacy:

·         Book must be completed by March 26th.

·         We will begin working on the project on the 26th

Reminders:

·         Please sign up for student led conferences

Thursday, March 13th, 2014

6th Grade Language Arts:  Received draft document for letter of complaint.  Complete this draft tonight.

5th Grade Language Arts:  Turned in draft of letter of complaint.

• Homework:  Tomorrow is our read-a-thon.  Bring plenty to read.  You may be snacks and drinks.  Make sure the drinks have a top.
• R and E due on Wednesday, March 26th

Social Studies:  Completed lesson 9. 

Homework: 

• Further reading in ISN due tomorrow
• Letter due on Monday
• Lesson 9 test on Wednesday, March 19th

Tuesday, March 11th, 2014

Language Arts: 

6^th Grade:  Found 4 problems to test/write a letter of complaint.  Remember to do the following things in your writer’s notebook on your topic.

—  Select ONE problem from each list that interests you.

—  Perform the viability test

—  In your Writer’s Notebook, free write about the problem. Answer the following questions:

—  What is the specific problem?

—  What are its causes?

—  What are its effects?

—  Who does it affect?

—  What are some possible solutions?

—  Who would you send your complaint to?

5^th Grade:  Rough draft of letter of complaint topic.

Homework:  Remember to read nightly.

·         As always you will need a chapter book for class tomorrow!!

·         Writing activities due tomorrow for both 5^th and 6^th grade

·         Read A Thon on Friday, March 14th

·         R and E’s are due on March  26th

Social Studies: Read chapter p 9.3-9.8. Completed reading notes on this chapter

Homework:   Reading notes due tomorrow and lesson 9 vocab due tomorrow

Science Literacy:

·         Book must be completed by March 26th.

·         We will begin working on the project on the 26th

Reminders:

·         Please sign up for student led conferences