Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Wednesday, March 27

Study/review your BOTB books and authors!

Finish reading any BOTB books!

Don't forget to wear your team outfit!  (Free shirt out of uniform)

BOXTOPS!

IR: 20 minutes


Math:
Hall and Lancaster: none
Morris: AM


Reminder: no school Friday (Good Friday) March 29

Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Tuesday, March 26

Reading: 20 minutes (or more!  The battle is Thursday!)

Math:
Lancaster: decimal money worksheet
Hall: none
Morris: exercise

Box Tops! 

Monday, March 25, 2013

Monday, March 25

Spelling: none this week (short week)

Reading: Battle of the Books is Thursday!  Books should be read by that day! 

Math:
Lancaster: finish 1-4 p.. 21 #1-15
Hall: none
Morris: p. 37 #1-10

20 minutes reading (or more!)

Sign goal sheets and return tomorrow

*Awards Assembly at 2:15pm

Friday, March 22, 2013

Friday, March 22

Reading: 40 minutes

Battle is NEXT Thursday!  Come prepared!

Awards assembly next Tuesday at 2:15pm

Have a fun and safe weekend!

Thursday, March 21, 2013

Thursday, March 21

Spelling: Choose your own spelling activity: test tomorrow

Social Studies: Test over French and Indian War and Chapter 8 (Beginning of the Revolution)

IR: 20 minutes

Math:
Lancaster: 10 AM problems
Hall and Morris: ?

Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Wednesday, March 20

Spelling: choose your own

Social Studies: Test over Chap. 8 and French and Indian War


Math:
Lancaster: 1-3 p. 16 #8-18 evens
Morris: AM if still need to finish
Hall: none

Science Fair tomorrow night: be in the classroom at 5pm to present your projects!

Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Tuesday, March 19

Spelling: Pick your own study tool

Math:
Lancaster: decimal packet (skip the sun page)
Hall: none
Morris: p. 27 #1-6 both parts

Science Boards due tomorrow!

Social Studies test Friday: Chap. 8 and French and Indian War

IR: 20 minutes

Monday, March 18, 2013

Monday, March 18

As I type this the snow is falling quickly and steadily! :-)  Very pretty but hoping for spring soon!

Spelling: none tonight

Math:
Lancaster and Hall: none
Morris: assigned AM

Social Studies: finish Lesson 2 Worksheet/ Test Friday over French and Indian War and Chap. 8

Science Fair Boards due Wednesday!

IR: 20 minutes

Battle is next Thursday!

Friday, March 15, 2013

Friday, March 15

Science Fair projects should be a big focus this weekend: they are due on March 20, Wednesday, this week!

*We will go to the computer lab to type on Monday and I've also reserved Tuesday just in case some students still need to type.  Please bring materials to do so if needed.  Other students will type an alternate assignment.

Independent Read: 40 minutes  Be working on books for the upcoming Battle!



Thanks again to our visiting author, Tyler Benson, for sharing his book and time with us today!  Thank you for serving our country and keeping us safe!

Author Visit

Tyler Benson, a Michigan native and member of the Coast Guard post at St. Ignace, is visiting today to share his newly published book, the first in a series of 20: The Adventures of Onyx: Guardians of the Straits.

I've posted his website below, if after today's visit, you and your family would like to purchase a copy.

Thanks Tyler, for sharing your story with us today!

http://www.adventuresofonyx.com/

Thursday, March 14, 2013

Thursday, March 14

Tomrrow: our author's visit for March's reading month!  An order form is coming home today with your student if they wanted to order the book.

Out of Uniform: Dress as your favorite book character OR wear a readable shirt!  $1 hat, $1 shirt

PTO Treat Day: Green popcorn!



Homework:

Spelling: finish review sheet: test tomorrow (use bball spelling to study!)

Math:
Lancaster: p. 645 #17-23 odd and #22, p. 646 #5-7  Quiz over multiplying, subtracting, and adding mixed numbers tomorrow

Hall: none

Morris: p. 10 and 11: # 2-8 even, 17-18, 21-23, and 31-34

Independent Read: 20 minutes


Science Fair Boards going home TODAY!  Begin typing; see post below for helpful hints!  Due next Wednesday; Science Fair on Thursday from 5-6pm! 

Science Fair Help

Need help on how to set up your board?  Although we discussed this in class, this blog is very helpful on guiding you to set up your science fair board.

http://scifairhelp.blogspot.com/2010/06/your-project-display-board.html

Reminder: Boards are due March 20th.  Make sure your name is on the back of your board and nothing is hand written.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Wednesday, March 13

Spelling: Basketball spelling; finish Take Home Assignment (may skip 3)

IR: 20 minutes

Science Fair: Some students have corrections, while others have the green light to begin: check with your student to see where they are at and what they need to do

Math:
Lancaster: AM assignment

Hall: none

Morris: AM

Science Fair Projects due March 20

Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Tuesday, March 12

Spelling: Basketball spelling

Math:
Lancaster: corrections to Friday's math packet

Hall: none

Morris: p. 10 #s 1-4 and 6-12 and 15

Science Fair Project: some are still missing! Some students have corrections to results and conclusions tonight.   When students have final approval from me, they can begin their boards.  They will be due on the 20th.


Reading: 20 minutes

Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Wednesday, March 6

Spelling: Snap and Clap

S.S.: Test Friday over Chapter 6: Review

Reading: Journals: Predict what will happen next/the end of the book: must be 5 sentences (at least)

Science Fair Projects: Should be finishing up! 

Math:
Lancaster: Subtracting Mixed Numbers worksheet: 4 problems
Hall: none
Morris: 3 problems in math notebook



Tomorrow: Paid Out of Uniform
Friday: Jump Rope for Heart

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Tuesday, March 5

Spelling: Snap and Clap

20 minutes reading

Social Studies: Review Chapter 6 for test Friday

Reading: Finish journals: one connection and one inference (page number)

Math:
Lancaster: 4-5 #3-15 odds (corrections)

Hall: none

Morris: AM exercises

Science Fair results and conclusions due Monday


Jump Rope for Heart $ due tomorrow
Book Fair tomorrow!
Thursday: Paid out of uniform day
Jump Rope for Heart: Friday!  9:15-9:55am

Monday, March 4, 2013

Monday, March 4

Spelling: none

IR: 20 minutes  Happy March's Reading Month!

S.S.: Finish worksheet Lesson 3: 2 questions and review L. 1-3 in Chap. 6: Test Friday

Reading: Review Chap. 11 and 12 of "Indian in the Cupboard"
Book Fair visit on Wednesday

Math:
Lancaster: p. 192 L. 4-5 #1-2

Hall: p. 6 #1-15

Morris: p. 227 #10-15


Science Fair (blue sheet) Results and Conclusion due March 11th


Thursday at 2pm will be our make up awards assembly :-)
Jump Rope for Heart on Friday: 9:15-9:55am