Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Wednesday, April 30

Reading: S.S books: Lesson 1 #1, 2, 3, and 5 p. 343

Lang. Usage: Review suffixes and prefixes meanings/Latin and Greek Roots

IR: 20 minutes

Math:
Lancaster: Order of Operations worksheet
Hall: none
Morris: p. 101 #12-15

Writing: research notes?
              Write Mrs. Lancaster a letter about what you learned about or will remember to do on the MAP test today!

Tomorrow:
PTO treat
University Spirt Day!
Awards Assembly at 2:30pm in the auditorium

Tuesday, April 29, 2014

Tuesday, April 29

Lang. Usage: review new prefix meanings from today

Writing: finish up research

IR: 20 minutes

Math:
Lancaster: finish L. 1-10 #1-15
Hall: Practicfe 1-10 #1-17 odd and 27-31 all
Morris: p. 101 #1-9

Thursday awards at 2:30pm and PTO treat day (University Spirit Day!)

Cougar Carnival Friday which is also Spirit Day!

Monday, April 28, 2014

Monday, April 28

Language Usage: Latin/Greek Roots Review

Reading: finish redacted poems

IR: 20 minutes

Writing: research notes completed (?) maybe spend 15 minutes?

Math:
Lancaster: L. 1-10 #1-8 p. 49
Morris: p. 41 #1-12
Hall: ?

Goal Sheets signed

Cougar Den Tomorrow

Volunteer to donate a cake for the carnival (Friday!) for our class for the Cake Walk!

MAP presentation (classroom) on Wednesday afternoon

Tomorrow is Super Hero Day!
(no masks or accessories)


Thursday: Awards Assembly at 2:30pm

Thursday, April 24, 2014

Thursday, April 24

Lang. Usage: review Latin and new Greek roots

Reading: poems: Couplets, Alliteration, and Quatrains completed

S.S.: Review for Chap. 9 test tomorrow: FUN Jeopardy game today! :)

Math:
Lancaster: make sure 1-8 is completed
Morris: none
Hall: none

IR: 20 minutes


OOU tomorrow: $1 hat, $1 shirt, $2 both


Next week Spirit Week Days:
Monday: Western Day
Tuesday: Super Hero Day
Wednesday: Wacky Wednesday
Thursday: University Day
Friday: CCA Spirit Day!

Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Wednesday, April 23

Language Usage: Latin Roots review (new roots today!)

S.S.: Journals from the surrender at Yorktown today; test Friday

Math:
Lancaster: none
Morris: p. 46 #12-17, 41
Hall: none

Writing: make sure you have at least 1 fact per chapter


Fundraiser at Dog Dish 5-8pm TONIGHT!

Tuesday, April 22, 2014

Tuesday, April 22

IR: 20 minutes

Lang. Usage: review Latin roots introduced today (hint: make notecards!)

Social Studies: Chap. 9 test Friday (one essay: pick a Revolutionary War VIP and write at least 2 details of how they helped in the war)

Math:
Lancaster: test tomorrow over dividing decimals
Morris: p. 45 #5-9 p. 46 #10-11
Hall: none

Monday, April 21, 2014

Monday, April 21

IR: 20+ minutes

Writing: research at home if would like

Math:
Lancaster: Reteaching 1-9 (#2-8 evens), Practice 1-9 (#4-10 all), and 3 whole number problems
Morris: p. 45 #1-4
Hall: Reteaching 1-9; test tomorrow

Social Studies: Valley Forge Journal entry; test over Chap. 9 Friday (review went home today)



*Friday: Paid OOU


Next week:
Monday: book order due; spirt day: Western Theme!

Tuesday: Cougar Den

Thursday: Awards Ceremony

Thursday, April 17, 2014

Thursday, April 17

IR: 60+ minutes  (3 books: 1 chapter and 2 informational texts should be completed by Monday)

Happy Easter!

Wednesday, April 16, 2014

Wednesday, April 16

Lang. Usage: odds or evens of Proper Nouns practice sheet

IR: 20 minutes

S.S.: Journal Entry for July 4, 1776 (see handout from class)

Math:
Lancaster: finish Lesson 1-9 p. 45 #1-9
Morris: 1-4 from board on grid
Hall: #8-15


PTO Easter Treat tomorrow: 50 cents each
OOU: $1 hat, $1 shirt OR Cougar Pride/CCA apparel for FREE!

No School Friday in honor of Good Friday/Easter weekend

Tuesday, April 15, 2014

Tuesday, April 15

IR: finish informational text and chapter book... 20+min

Writing: research if you are able

Math:
Lancaster: TenMarks
Morris: none
Hall: 1-9 p. 46 #10-17


Monday, April 14, 2014

Monday, April 14

Welcome back from Spring Break!  Hope everyone had some time to relaxe and spend time with friends and family!  We had fun sharing what we were up to this past week!

IR: 20 minutes (tests need to be taken on informational texts and 1st chapter book read)

S.S.: p. 300 #2-5 (Review from lesson today)

Math:
Lancaster: Multiplying Decimals Ten Marks assignment
Hall: 1-9 (p. 45) #1-9
Morris: none


Thursday, April 3, 2014

Thursday, April 3

Congrats to the Battle of the Books winners!  (PS. Mrs. Lancaster's class holds the 1st place spot all four years we've done BOTB!)  All students did an AWESOME job!  So proud of all!

Have a safe and wonderful spring break! 

READ!!!!


...and maybe look for some information on your research topic???? :)

HUGS!

Wednesday, April 2, 2014

Wednesday, April 2

Lang. Usage: Short worksheet to decide if sentences are compound or simple

Reading: All students are to read to Chap. 28 (save 29 and 30) of The Westing Game.  Then they are to "jigsaw" a chapter's clues they were assigned and ALL students need to complete Chap. 28's clues.

IR: 20 minutes

Math:
Lancaster and Hall: none
Morris: finish packet


BOTB TOMORROW!!!!!  You can be in comfy clothes for a FREE out of uniform (and remember to dress up for your team!).

No School Friday!

Happy (almost) Spring Break: April 7-11!

Tuesday, April 1, 2014

Tuesday, April 1

Reading: finish reading Chap 17-21 and fill in "clues" on the worksheets (2 pages)

IR: 20+ minutes

BOTB: memorize authors/review books read

Math:
Lancaster: corrections to Reteaching (all questions) and Pracice 1-7 (#1-6, 16-19)
Hall and Morris: none


Upcoming Events:

Thursday: BOTB!  Starts at 9am in the gym!  It is also a free comfy reading day in honor of March is Reading Month!  Please see flyer coming home today about what is appropriate for dress code that day.

Friday: No School

April 7-11: Spring Break

Monday, April 14: Return to school

Friday, April 18: No School (In honor of Good Friday/Easter Weekend)