week of Dec. 19, 2011

"A Visit from St. Nicholas" must be memorized. The classes will recite it this Friday.

Homeroom - Write new Voc. Olympics words 5x each.

Our Christmas party is this Thursday.

Friday's dismissal time is 11:45. Have an enjoyable holiday. See everyone on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012!

week of Dec. 12, 2011

Poem "A Visit from St. Nicholas" needs to be memorized.

Ch 2 test is to be signed & handed in.

Current Events Friday -
per. 1 - Ben M., Emily H., Rebecca
per. 2 - Travis, Jackie, Abbey
per. 3 - Sara, Hailey D., Hailey G.
per. 4 - Micayla, Lindsay, Trina, Nick K.
per. 5 - Daniel, Johnny D., Michael C.

week of Dec. 5, 2011

Homeroom has their Voc. Olympics test on Tuesday - #1-30, prefixes, and suffixes.

For Thursday - text p40; both Thinking About Vocab. and Thinking About Facts.
Ch. 2 test on Friday.

For Friday - a 2-sided worksheet reviewing vocabulary and decision-making.

Also Friday we will share current events.
per. 1 - Brandon, Ryan, Alexis P.
per. 2 - Rachel G., Joey, Hailey Mc., Bobby
per. 3 - Katelyn M., Grayson, Brandy
per. 4 - Will A., Doug, Holden, Asron
per. 5 - Aubrey, John B., Jake, Peter

Memorize "A Visit from St. Nicholas".We will be reciting it in 2 weeks.

week of Nov. 28, 2011

Map rubric is to be signed for Thursday in order to get 2 extra credit points.

Also for Thursday, finish questions 1-4 and all 5 definitions on the Ch. 2 Review sheet.

Current Events is due Friday.
per. 1 - Joie, Brett, Brianna, Katelyn
per. 2 - Noah, Roger, Delilah, Ansy
per. 3 - Brooke W., Devina, Jess, Mattea
per. 4 - Ashley, Karly, Megan, Alyssa
per. 5 - Ben, Samantha D.

My homeroom will have Voc. Olympics to write 5 times each throughout the week. Words #1-30, all prefixes, and all suffixes are to be studied. There will be a test on all of them next week.

Permission slip for our trip to Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble needs to be returned to school by Friday.

week of Nov. 21, 2011

An artifact and some written explanation is due Monday.

My homeroom will be getting new Voc. Oly. words Monday & Tuesday. They are to be written 5 times each.

Enjoy your Thanksgiving. See you on Tuesday, Nov. 29.

week of Nov. 14, 2011

For Tuesday, finish text p. 20 - Thinking About Facts - and p. 21 - Summing Up the Chapter.

Test Wednesday on ch. 1. Tuesday's homework is 2 review worksheets - #8 - Finding Clues to Indian Culture - and #9 - Using New Words.

Flags are due Friday. They can be handed in early.

Current Events due Friday.
per. 1 - Dawn, Nick Black, Lucas
per. 2 - Dale, JJ, Sadie
per. 3 - Will A., Morgan, Mattea
per. 4 - Kira, Audre, Lindsay
per. 5 - Nigel, Charlie, Natasha

On Thursday, we will be learning about artifacts. Each student is to bring in an artifact, along with an explanation about it, for Monday. Requirements on this small project will be handed out Thursday.

week of Nov. 7, 2011

Return signed report cards as soon as possible.

For Tuesday - worksheet 23 - Using Maps - Latitude & Longitude.

Throughout the week, my homeroom will have new Voc. Olympics words to write 5x each.

Current Events is Thursday this week.
per. 1 - Joe A., Michael, Haylee D.
per. 2 - Mason S., Nick K., Mason G.
per. 3 - Tyler B., Scott
per. 4 - Jenny, Lizzie A., Cassandra
per. 5 - Deb, Brandon H., Matt

There is no school on Friday for students.