Tuesday, November 29, 2011

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.

Friday, November 18, 2011

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.

Monday, November 14, 2011

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.

Monday, November 7, 2011

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.

Monday, October 31, 2011

week of Oct. 31, 2011

Periods 1,2,3, and 4 got their country maps back today. The 2 rubrics are to be signed and returned tomorrow, along with the maps. The maps will be laminated.
Period 5 should receive theirs Tuesday to be signed and returned Wednesday.

Current Events due Friday.
per. 1 - Jordan S., Cheyenne, Averi
per. 2 - Dave, Brylee, Megan, Taylor
per. 3 - Alex K., Brooke B.
per. 4 - Amanda, Brook A., Trina, Haileigh K.
per. 5 - Sammy S., Chloe, Savanah

My homeroom is having their Vocabulary Olympics test Tuesday. They will also be getting new words throughout the week which are to be written 5 times each.

Monday, October 24, 2011

week of Oct. 24, 2011

Tests will be handed back on Tuesday to be signed for Wednesday.

Current Events Thursday -
per. 4 -
Brady, Alyssa, Dylan W.
per. 5 - Tanner

Current Events Friday -
periods 1, 2, and 3 -
anyone who wants to share for extra credit

Halloween party is Friday. Those who have not brought in the $4 party money are asked to do so as soon as possible.

Throughout this week, my homeroom will get new Voc. Olympics words. They are to be written 5 times each and handed in the next day. Study for the upcoming test.

Monday, October 17, 2011

week of Oct. 17, 2011

Test Tuesday on Geography 2 Skills and the World map.

Work on Country Maps. The DUE DATE has been changed from this Friday to next Monday, Oct. 24.

Current Events will be Thursday this week.
per. 1 - Nick Bennyhoff, Justyn, Brandon
per. 2 - Abbey, Will, Jackie, Miranda
per. 3 - Brandy, Brooke U., Hailey G.
per. 4 - Nick, Jayden, Lexy
per. 5 - Anastasia, Michael, John

We will be learning about UNICEF this week. Students must decide whether or not they are interested in Trick-Or-Treating for UNICEF this year. If they are, they must discuss their decision with parents. More information will follow as the week progresses.

Friday is a half day for students. They will be dismissed @ 11:45.
Earlier Friday morning, we will proceed to the stadium and walk a few laps as part of the school's Make A Difference Day project - collecting money for the American Diabetes Foundation. Any money to donate to this cause should be handed in on Friday.