Thursday, January 31, 2013

Thursday, Jan. 31

Reading: 60 minutes (try!)

Social Studies test over Africa and Three World Interaction on Tuesday next week.  Study!

Make Up fundraiser date: Feb. 5 (Tuesday)


No school tomorrow!

Have a safe weekend!

Thursday, January 24, 2013

Thursday, Jan. 24

Spelling: test tomorrow, review!

20 minutes reading

Social Studies: study notes

Math:
Lancaster: 5-1 #5-13 odd p. 222
Hall: none
Morris: #1-5, and #1-2 and exercise

Science Fair Proposals due Wednesday!


PTO Treat Day: Popcorn: 50 cents each!

Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Wed. Jan. 23

Spelling: spell your words in the mirror making funny faces using silly voices

Social Studies: Study Africa map and powerpoint and review the 3 Worlds Collide packet

Independent Reading: 20 minutes

Math:
Lancaster: 5+AM problems
Hall: none
Morris: AM exercise for bubble sheets

Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Tuesday, Jan. 22

Spelling: say your spelling words out loud 3 times each in a silly voice :-)

Social Studies: Study Africa (map and powerpoint) and 3 new slides from today

SCIENCE FAIR CONTRACTS: due tomorrow (parents and student sign) this is PINK in the packet

Math:
Lancaster and Hall: none
Morris: finish paper

IR: 20 minutes reading (book of your choice)

Friday, January 18, 2013

Friday, Jan. 18

Reminder: No School Monday!  Have a wonderful 3 day weekend!

IR: Read 40+ minutes:  Extra time to finish Book Bingo by Tuesday

Thursday, January 17, 2013

Thursday, Jan. 17

Spelling: 11 Latin roots notecards from today

20 minutes reading

Social Studies: study Africa regions map

Math:
Lancaster: AM assigned by Mrs. L.

Hall: none

Morris: AM if you want to

Don't forget conference request forms, please!


Tomorrow: party 12:45pm

Out of Uniform $1 hat, $1 shirt, $2 both

Candy Canes: 25 cents

PTO Treat: 50 cents each

Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Wed. Jan. 16

Spelling: make 10 Latin roots notecards (Latin root on one side; other side include meaning and at least 2 words using that root)

Math:
Lancaster and Hall: none

Morris: test tomorrow; AM if Mrs. Morris assigned

IR: 20 minutes Book Bingo due Friday

Party Friday!

No band tomorrow or Friday

Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Tues. Jan. 15

Spelling: none

IR: 20 minutes

Social Studies: review: test over explorers and exploration TOMORROW!

Math:
Lancaster: quiz tomorrow (finish up practice problems)

Hall: none

Morris: AM Ms. Morris assigned you

Monday, January 14, 2013

Monday, Jan. 14

Spelling: test tomorrow; study any way you choose

IR: 20 minutes: Book Bingo due Friday

Social Studies: Test Wednesday, begin study notes

Return GOAL sheets with parent/guardian signature

Math:
Lancaster: finish 4-3 worksheet

Hall: none

Morris: p. 187 #1, 2, 5-13


We WILL be having our make up party on Friday (fingers crossed!)

Thursday, January 10, 2013

Thursday, Jan. 10

Spelling: Test tomorrow, finish review worksheet

Social Studies: memorize 7 reasons for exploration and one explorer from the Northwest Passage flipbook

Math:
Lancaster: finish corrections for 4-3
Hall: none
Morris: # 3-4 p. 187(?)

Independent Read: 20 minutes

Tomorrow is a WONDERFUL DAY!  Here's why:

1).  It's FREE PJ day!  (please make sure pj's are school appropriate!)

2).  PTO treat day!  Chocolate covered pretzels: 50 cents each

3). 6th grade is selling candy canes!  25/50 cents

4).  Show and Tell (please make sure school appropriate)

5.) OUR PARTY!  Don't forget your $1 wrapped gift! :)

Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Jan. 9: Wednesday

Spelling: Finger Tracing

Social Studies: memorize 7 reasons for exploration

IR: 20 minutes reading

Math:
Lancaster: #9-14

Hall: finish #1-8

Morris: #11-14, 17-20, 25b


Awards Assembly tomorrow: 2:15pm

Party Friday: $1 wrapped gift, show and tell item

Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Dec. 8

Spelling: finger tracing (for directions, see previous post)

Social Studies: worksheet: invent a "saying" for the 7 reasons for exploration

20 minutes independent read

Math:
Morris: #1-5 p. 179

Lancaster and Hall: none

***Concert TONIGHT: 7pm in elementary auditorium (students report at 6:30pm)


Ask your student about goals!

Monday, January 7, 2013

Back to school! Happy 2013!

Hello!  Hope this post finds everyone rested and ready for a new year!

Spelling: Finger Tracing:  find a volunteer to spell your words with...on their backs!  If not, use a stuffed animal or cloth or your own arm!  Spelling each word twice!

Reading: finish last read day: Journals: summary and 5 WWW words

Writing:  a few friends had rough drafts to finish of their reindeer persuasive essays

Math: none for all classes

IR: 20 minutes: book bingo finished by next FRIDAY!



Note: PLEASE send students with hats and gloves!  I saw many students out in the snow today without them!  By staying bundled up, we stay healthy!  Thanks!

Band/Music concert TOMORROW!  Please have students here at 6:30pm (please no earlier as there will not be adult supervision).  Dark pants/skirts and red/blue shirts for non-band members.

Awards Assembly make-up will be this Thursday at 2:15pm.


Have a great evening!  So glad to see everyone today!