Due 12/19

Tomorrow's the last day of the quarter!

These assignments are due:

• Word study contracts (we will be taking our tests)
• DynaMath
• 2-digit multiplication worksheet, evens or odds only

Happy Holidays!

Due 12/18

The following assignments need to be turned in on December 18th:

• Math: page 264, Set A, #1-10 (Note: this assignment needs to be checked and signed by an adult. Many of us were having a hard time with this lesson in class today, so I want to make sure everyone has a little extra support on this assignment tonight--I don't want us learning any bad multiplication habits!)
• Writing: personal narrative due (I have allowed about 45 minutes of class time tomorrow to work on this, too)
• Health: body systems group presentation

Due on December 19th:

• Word study contracts

Due 12/17

Please have the following assignments ready to turn in on December 17th:

• Book recommendation ornament
• Math reteach 11.4
• Reading response letters (paragraphs 1 & 2 only; you may write paragraph 3 about a part of the story where you had a strong mental image for 5 bonus points if you would like extra credit--make sure to include a quote and support it)
  
• We will also be taking our open book/notes Science test

REMINDER: Wednesday, Dec. 17th is the LAST day to turn in late/missing assignments for 2nd quarter!!!

Upcoming assignments:

• Due Thursday, Dec. 18th: Personal narrative (published)--it may be typed at home or handwritten, but there WILL NOT be time to type at school; Health presentation over body systems
  
• Due Friday, Dec. 19th: Word Study contract (please read it carefully--there are some special options for the holidays, and 4 items must be completed from the list); DynaMath due; Math quiz over Ch. 11 & 12

Please turn in any assignments that are completed early--I would love to have the opportunity to grade them and return them to you as soon as possible!

Snow Day UPDATE

I hope everyone enjoyed today's snow day!

This is the last week of the second quarter, so we have several big assignments/tests this week that I am rearranging because of the snow day. Please read carefully:

Tuesday, December 16th:

• Final reading log of the quarter is due (I hope you did some extra reading today to earn some extra credit points!)
• Time for final edit/begin publishing personal narratives in Writer's Workshop (these will be due THURSDAY)
• Final work session for Health projects

Wednesday, December 17th:

• Open book Science Test (rescheduled from Monday)--BOTH Valter and Bushman's classes
  
• Reading ornament due (will be assigned Tuesday)
• Reading response letters due (because of the snow day, there will NOT be a third paragraph assignment--only the first two paragraphs this time)
• Visit to the library during Writer's Workshop for a holiday read aloud with Mrs. Graef :-)
  

Thursday, December 18th:

• Health presentations due
  
• Personal narratives due

Friday, December 19th:

• Word study test
• Word study contracts due
• Math quiz over Ch. 11 and 12
  

Due 12/12

Great job at the concert tonight!

The following assignments are due on Friday, December 12th:

• Reading: Find a quote that helps you visualize for each of your five senses
• Writing: Finish revising your personal narrative
• Math: Begin working on Chap. 11 bonus
• Social Studies: Open Book test tomorrow (Please remember, you DO NEED TO STUDY!)

Upcoming Assignments:

• Open Book Science test on Monday (Again, you MUST spend some time studying this weekend!)
• Reading log due Monday
• Final copies of personal narratives are due by Thursday, December 18th
• Chapter 11 & 12 math test (combined) will be Thursday, December 18th
• December DynaMath is due on Friday, December 19th

Please remember: FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19TH is the END OF THE QUARTER! All assignments must be completed by this date!

Due 12/9

The following assignments are due on Tuesday, December 9th:

• Writing: finish revising your narrative for VOICE
• Math: Page 220, #8-26 evens (or Challenge 10.3)
• Science: QuickStudy lesson 2 (due Thursday)
• Social Studies: Worksheet (due Wednesday)

Reading group assignments:

• Because of Winn-Dixie: Ch. 14-16 for Wednesday
• A Christmas Carol: Stave 4 for Wednesday
• Do You Know the Monkey Man?: Ch. 10-13 for Tuesday
• Frindle: Ch. 11-13 for Tuesday
• Flipped: Ch. 4-10

Upcoming . . .

• Winter Concert, 12/11 at 7:30 (arrive b7 7:10, please)
• Social Studies test on Friday
• Math test on Thursday

Due on 12/5

The following assignments are due tomorrow:

• ALL word study contracts
• Math worksheet(s) from lessons 10.1/11.1
• Social Studies timelines

Other information:

• Adopt-A-Family ends tomorrow with Wacky Hair Day. Bring $1 for crazy hair, and don't forget those final food and household item donations!
• There will be a Social Studies test next Friday.
• Our Winter Concert will be next Thursday, December 11th.
• This Saturday is the Truman Holiday Extravaganza!
  

Due on 12/3

Please complete for December 3rd:

• Reading--work on log, paragraph due on 12/4 (compare a character)
• Writing--work on contract
• Math--study guide, test tomorrow, extra credit is due
• Social Studies--worksheet

Reading group assignments:

Frindle: Ch. 4-6 for 12/4

Do You Know the Monkey Man?: Ch. 4-6 for 12/3

Winn-Dixie: Ch. 5-9 for 12/4

A Christmas Carol: Stave One for 12/3

Due on 12/2

Please turn in on Dec. 2nd:

• Venn Diagram (comparing a character)
• Math page from lesson 9.5
• Social Studies worksheet (due Wednesday)
• Personal narrative rough drafts should be complete!

Reading Group assignments:

Because of Winn-Dixie: Ch. 1-4 (for 12/2)

A Christmas Carol: Stave One (for 12/3)

Frindle: Ch. 1-3 (for 12/2)

Do You Know the Monkey Man?: Ch. 1 & 2 (for 12/2)