Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Wednesday, Nov. 30----Homework

Language Arts:
1. Reading Journal Entry #3 due Thursday, Dec 1
2. R & E & Reading Log due Monday, Dec 6
3. spelling and Test Tuesday Dec 6

Social Studies:
1. None

Good Afternoon!

This afternoon for language arts, we are going to do reader's WS. If time permits, we will work on writing as well.

Please Bring:
1. WN
2. Novel
3. Essay #3
4. Binder
5. Writing Utensil

good Morning!

This morning for SS, we are going to continue with chapter 5.

Please Bring:
1. ISN
2. SS TExt
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil

Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Tuesday, Nov 29 homework

Language Arts:
1. Paragraph Essay #3 due Wed. Nov 30
2. Spelling due Tuesday, Dec 6
3. R & E & Reading Log due Monday Dec 5.

Social Studies:
1. None

Good Afternoon!

This afternoon for language arts, we will be doing writer's WS. We are also going to go to the MC for book check out.

Please Bring:
1. Novel
2. WN
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil

Good Morning!

This morning for social studies, we are going to continue to work on chapter 5.

Please Bring:
1. ISN
2. SS Text
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil

Monday, November 28, 2011

Monday, November 28----Homework

Langauge Arts:
1. R & E And Reading Log Due Monday, December 5th
2. Words Their Way Packet and Spelling Test due Tuesday, Dec 6th
3. 6th Grade only-----Harriet Tubman Thoughtshot due Wed. Nov 30

Social Studies:
1. GEO Terms----- due tomorrow, Nov 29
Terms:
Conquestador
Northwest Passage
Contagious Disease
East Indies
Colony

Good Afternoon!

This afternoon for language arts, you are going to receive your first R & E assignment. You are also getting your new spelling packet. Lastly, we will finish with creative writing.... Continueing with thoughtshot:-)

Please Bring:
1. WN
2. Binder
3. Novel
4. Writing Utensil

Good Morning!

This morning for language arts, we are going to be doing social studies. We need to catch up a bit. We are going to begin chapter 5.

Please Bring:
1. ISN
2. SS Text
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil

Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Tuesday, Nov 22 Homework

READ:-) As much as possible-----

OTHER THAN READING THERE IS NO HOMEWORK FOR LANGUAGES ARTS OR SOCIAL STUDIES!

HAVE A GREAT BREAK:-)

REMINDER:
THE DOCUMENTARY FILM CREW IS FILMING THE MONDAY AFTER BREAK. NOV 28 FROM 8:45-9:15AM. FUN! FUN! FUN!

Good Afternoon!

This afternoon for language arts, we are going to grade the grammar packet and go the MC for book check out. If time permits we are going to do writing--- Thoughtshot-practice:-). We are going to do the first R & E launch when you get back from break.

Please Bring:
1. Grammar Packet
2. WN
3. Novel
4. Binder
5. Writing Utensil

Good morning!

This morning we are going to do language arts first thing. We are going to turn in our small moments. And do Reading WS.

Please Bring:
1. Small Moment with Rubric
2. WN
3. Novel
4. Binder
5. Writing Utensil

Friday, November 18, 2011

Friday, November 18-----Homework

Language Arts:
1. Small Moment Final draft due Tuesday, November 22
2. Grammar Packet due Monday, Nov 21
3. Read 20 Minutes each night

Social Studies:
1. None

Other:
1. Release Form Signature----Was due Fri Nov 18

Good Afternoon!

This afternoon for language arts, we are revising our small moments.

Please Bring:
1. WN
2. Binder
3. Writing Utensil

Thursday, November 17, 2011

Thursday, Nov 17 Homework

Language Arts:
1. Final Draft of one Typed Small Moment due Tuesday, Nov 22
2. Grammar Packet due Monday, Nov 21
3. Read 20 Minutes

Social Studies:
1. None:-)

Other:
1. Release Form for the documentary due Friday, Nov 18

Good Morning Continued....

This morning for language arts, we are going to work on finishing our final small moments.

Please Bring:
1. WN
2. Binder
3. Writing Utensil
4. Sticky Notes
5. Novel

Good Morning!

This morning we are going to begin with social studies. This means we are going to take the chapter 4 test first thing.

Please Bring:
1. Writing Utensil
2. Binder
3. AND SOMETHING QUIET TO DO

Good Monring!

Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Wednesday, Nov 16 Homework

Language Arts:
1. Four IMAGE sticky notes due tomorrow, Nov 17
2. Grammar Packet Due Monday, Nov 21
3. Read 20 Min

Social Studies:
1. Chapter 4 test Thursday, Nov 17

Other:
1. Release Form Signature for the Documentary due Friday, Nov 18

Good Afternoon!

This afternoon for language arts, we are going to be working on our small moment stories. We are also doing a reading lesson with another book.


Please Bring:
1. Small Moment or WN
2. Binder
3. Writing Utensil
4. Reading Chart

Good Morning!

This morning for social studies, we are going to do a clicker review for the chapter 4 test tomorrow.

Please Bring:
1. Writing Utensil
2. Binder

Tuesday, November 15, 2011

November 15 Homework--- Tuesday

Language Arts:
1. Reading Chart---Due Tommorrow---Wed Nov 16
2. Grammar Packet due Monday Nov 21
3. Read 20 Min and complete the reading chart that is listed above
4. 5th Grade Only---- Parent Signature of you personal Independent Reading Level--Due Wed. Nov 16

Social Studies:
1. Chapter 4 Test--- Thursday, Nov. 17

Good Afternoon!

This afternoon for language arts, we are going to go to the book fair. We are also going to finsh checking grammar. Lastly, We are going to do a reading lesson. I am going to do a read aloud. I think that you are going to like it:-)

Please Bring:
1. WN
2. Binder
3. Silent Reading Book
4. Writing Utensil

Good Morning!

This morning for social studies, we will be doing the SS chapter 4 review.

Please Bring:
1. ISN
2. SS Text
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil

Monday, November 14, 2011

Monday, November 14--- Homework

Language Arts:
1. New Grammar due Monday Nov 21
2. Read 20 Min
3. 5th Only ---- Fontis and Panel Reading Level Signature due Wed, Nov 16

Social Studies:
1. Chapter 4 Test Thursday, November 17

Other:
1. I still need some of your Report card envelopes
2. Goal Setting Eval on Wiki-----Due Wed. Nov 16

Good Afternoon!

This afternoon for language arts, we are going to be getting the new grammar packet and we will also be doing a a Book Club Prep Lesson.

Please Bring:
1. WN
2. Binder
3. Writing Utensil

Good Morning!

This morning for language arts, we are going to take the online spelling test and turn in the spelling packet. If time permits, we will do some writing.

Please Bring:
1. WN
2. Novel
3. Spelling Assignment
4. Binder
5. Writing Utensil

Good Morning!

This morning we are going to work on BEES

Please Bring:
BEE Supplies

Friday, November 11, 2011

Friday, November 11 Homework

Language Arts:
1. Persuasive essay #2 Due Monday, November 14
2. WTW spelling packet and test Monday, November 14
3. Read 20 Min

Social Studies:
1. Chapter 4 test Thursday, Nov 17

Good Afternoon!

This afternoon for langauge arts,we are going to continue with essay writing.

Please Bring:
1. WN
2. Writing Utensil
3. Binder
4. Planner

Good Morning!

This morning for social studies, we are going to check all of our ISN pages for chapter 4. Additionally you will get the chance to finish the chapter 4 review. I will announce the winnners this afternoon.

Please Bring:
1. ISN
2. SS Text
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil

Thursday, November 10, 2011

Thursday, Nov 10 Homework

Language Arts:
1. Reading Journal Entries #1 & 2 due Friday, Nov 11---- You will be turning in the ones from Wednesday and the one from today.
2. Readi 20 Min

Social Studies:
1. All Chapter 4 ISN Pages due tomorrow. We are checking them during class firs thing in the morning. Monday you will fill out the review sheet. Tuesday we will have the clicker review, and Wednesday will be the test.

Other:
1. Signed report card envelopes are due tomorrow

Good Afternoon!

This afternoon for language arts, we are going to be doing reader's WS again. I had to rush out this afternoon, because my Mackenzie vomitted in school. She has been having some big tummy troubles that we are working on with her doctor. I am sorry for my abrupt departure. I will miss you all:-( ----I will be back tomorrow.

Please Bring:
1. Reading Journal Entry Packet
2. Novel
3. WN
4. Writing Utensil
5. Binder

Thursday, Nov 10

This morning for social studies, we are going to finsih up chapter 4 and get ready for the Tuesday test.

Please Bring:
1. ISN
2. SS Text
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil

Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Wednesday, November 9 Homework

Language Arts:
1. WTW Spelling packet due Monday, Nov 14
2. Read 20 min
3. Finish two, 3/4 page journal entries due tomorrow
-Choose TWO of the following:
1. Pretend that you’re the main character’s mother/father. Write them a
letter commenting on what is happening at the present time.

2. Give one thing you would change about the character and explain why you
would change it.

3. Is your main character believable? Why or why not?


Social Studies:
1. Finish TFK worksheet (front and back) due tomorrow

Other:
1. Report Card Signature due Friday, Nov. 11

Good Afternoon!

This afternoon for language arts, we are going to write two new journal entries. Each entry will be 3/4 of a page in length.

Please Bring:
1. WN
2. Novel
3. Writing Utensil

Good Morning!

This morning for social studies, we are going to be doing Time For Kids.

Please Bring:
1. Binder
2. Writing Utensil

Tuesday, November 8, 2011

Tuesday, Nov 8 Homework

Language Arts:
1. WTW Spelling packet due Monday, Nov 14
2. Read 20 min

Social Studies:
1. None

Other:
1. Report Card Signature due Friday, Nov. 11

Good Afternoon!

This afternoon for language arts, we are going to finish grading grammar and work on the small moments.

Please Bring:
1. WN
2. Novel
3. Writing Utensil
4. 5th Battle Slips

Monday, November 7, 2011

Nov 7 Homework

Language Arts:
1. WTW Packet due Monday, Nov 14
2. Read 20 Min
3. Typed Exp Paragraph--- if you did not turn it in----Due Tues 11/08

Social Studies:
1. ISN Pages 22 &23 due Tues, Nov 8

Other:
1. 5th Grade Only--- Book Battle Form due ASAP

Good Afternoon!

This afternoon for language arts, we will start off with reader' WS. After reading, we are going to check our Grammar packets, and get the new spelling list/ assignment.

Please Bring:
0. Expository Essay Assignment that was due today
1. Grammar Packet
2. Word Study Folder
3. Binder
4. WM
5. Novel
6. Writing Utensil

good Morning!

This morning for class, we are having our bee presenter in for the entire morning.

Please Bring:
1. Bee Notes

Thursday, November 3, 2011

Reflection Contest

Reflections
Calling all artists, photographers, dancers, composers, film makers and authors! It is time for Reflections! This program offers all BCS students the opportunity to create works of art for fun and recognition.
The theme for 2011-2012 is “Diversity Means….”
Reflect on the theme. Create an original work. Be recognized!
Categories include: Film/Video Production, Dance Choreography, Musical Composition, Photography, Visual Arts and Literature.
This is a way to celebrate the many skills of our students and promote the pursuit of artistic expression. Please encourage all students to reflect on this theme and submit an original work! Detailed information can be found at http://www.ptareflections.org/cs/about_reflections. Also, look for the link on bcsonline.info.

ALL ENTRIES ARE DUE TO THE MEDIA CENTER BY DECEMBER 1, 2011. PLEASE FOLLOW ALL ENTRY GUIDELINES CAREFULLY AS REQUIREMENTS HAVE CHANGED!

Questions? Please contact Teresa Rea: reateresa@gmail.com.

Thusday, Nov 3---- Homework

Language Arts:
1. Grammar due Monday
2. Read 20 Min
3.----- Write a one paragraph essay. Make sure it is typed. Include all essay elements. The topic is---- Explain in a persuassive essay why school should be 12 months year around.


Social Studies:
1. ISN Pages 22 & 23 due Monday, Nov 7

This Afternoon!

For language arts, we are going to be working on Essay writing in correlation with our Bee project.

My Promethean Board is currently broken. I am going to continue to post for kids that are absent. And so everyone can see the homework.

Good Morning!

This morning for social studies, we are going to continue with chapter 4.

Please Bring:
1. ISN
2. SS Text
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil

Good Morning!

Science/Lit

Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Nov 2 Homework

Language Arts:
1. Finish the 2 small moment grabbers due Thursday, Nov 3
2. 20 min reading
3. Grammar Packet due monday

Social Studies:
1. None

Good Afternoon!

This afternoon for language arts, we are going to be working on grabbers and small moments.

Please Bring:
1. WN
2. Novel
3. Writing Utensil

Good Morning!

This morning for social studies, we are going to scuba dive for artifacts for chapter 4.

Please Bring:
1. ISN
2. SS Text
3. Geo terms
4. Writing Utensil

Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Tuesday, Nov 1 --- Homework

Language Arts:
1. Grammar Packet due Monday, Nov 7
2. Read 20 minutes

Social Studies:
1. Geo Terms if not finished in class---- due Wed. Nov 2

Geo Terms:
1. New World
2. Explorer
3. Astrolabe
4. Cash Crop
5. Age of Exploration
6. Archaeologist
7. The Americas
8. Nation State

Good Afternoon!

This afternoon for language arts, we are going to work on grabbers and snapshots through the revision of our small moment stories.

Please Bring:
1. WN
2. Novel
3. Binder
4. Writing Utensil
5. Planner

Good Morning!

This morning for social studies, we are going to begin chapter 4.

please Bring:
1. ISN
2. Spriral NB with Geo Terms
3. SS Text
4. Binder
5. Writing Utensil