Monday, March 31, 2014

Monday, 3/31/14 - Homework

CHOICE HOUR FORMS WERE DUE TODAY (3/31/14)

Language Arts
1. Spelling due Friday, 4/4/14.
2. Nightly reading. (40 Book Challenge)
3. Every day: Bring your novel, your Notice and Note bookmark, and your Reader's Notebook.

Social Studies
1. We will finish the Reading Further section of Chapter 10 in class tomorrow. On Wednesday we will be in the computer lab creating the "Create-Your-Own Reviews." The CYO Review will be due on Thursday morning. Ms. Leach will select the winner and we will work on the winning review in class on Thursday. The Chapter 10 test will be this Friday, 4/4/14.

Other
1. Wear pink on Fridays.

Friday, March 28, 2014

Friday, 3/28/14 - Homework

CHOICE HOUR FORMS DUE MONDAY, 3/31/14

Language Arts
1. March R&E due Monday, 3/31/14
2. Finish the "Finding Support for Theories" worksheet we started in class today. Must have 3 theories with at least 2 pieces of evidence each - due Monday, 3/31/14 (Many students finished in class)
3. Spelling due Friday, 4/4/14.
4. Nightly reading. (40 Book Challenge)
5. Every day: Bring your novel, your Notice and Note bookmark, and your Reader's Notebook.

Social Studies
1. Finish ISN page 57 - due Monday, 3/31/14 (mostly finished in class today)

Other
1. Wear pink on Fridays.

Wednesday, March 26, 2014

Wednesday, 3/26/14 - Homework

Language Arts
1. March R&E due Monday, 3/31/14
2. Nightly reading. (40 Book Challenge)
3. Every day: Bring your novel, your Notice and Note bookmark, and your Reader's Notebook.
4. March Madness Reading - Optional - There are still three slots open for the 5th grade class!

Social Studies
1. Finish ISN page 56 due tomorrow (mostly finished in class today)

Other
1. Wear pink on Fridays.
2. This Thursday (tomorrow) is the Disability Awareness Workshop for 5th and 6th graders. Please read the letter that went home about this today. If you are interested in volunteering, please sign up at: www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0D4DAAAC2CA46-bcsdisability

Tuesday, March 25, 2014

Tuesday, 3/25/14 - Homework

Language Arts
1. March R&E due Monday, 3/31/14
2. Nightly reading. (40 Book Challenge)
3. Every Tuesday and Thursday: Bring your novel, your Notice and Note bookmark, and your Reader's Notebook.
4. March Madness Reading - Optional - There are still a few slots open for the 5th grade class!

Social Studies
1. Finish the "Party Planning Debrief" worksheet we started in class - due tomorrow.

Other
1. Wear pink on Fridays.
2. This Thursday is the Disability Awareness Workshop for 5th and 6th graders. Please read the letter that went home about this today. If you are interested in volunteering, please sign up at: www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0D4DAAAC2CA46-bcsdisability

Friday, March 21, 2014

Friday, 3/21/14 - Homework

Language Arts
1. March R&E due Monday, 3/31/14
2. Nightly reading. (40 Book Challenge)
3. Every Tuesday and Thursday: Bring your novel, your Notice and Note bookmark, and your Reader's Notebook.
4. March Madness Reading - Optional - There are still a few slots open for each class!

Social Studies
1. Chapter 10 Geoterms due Monday - act, taxation without representation, protest, proclamation, Parliament, delegate, repeal, import, massacre, boycott, First Continental Congress

Other
1. Wear pink on Fridays.
2. Next Thursday is the Disability Awareness Workshop for 5th and 6th graders. Please read the letter that went home about this today. If you are interested in volunteering, please sign up at: www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0D4DAAAC2CA46-bcsdisability

Tuesday, March 18, 2014

Tuesday, 3/18/14 - Homework

PLEASE NOTE:
The FitzBrown Bees Products Group is having a card/bake sale during conferences THIS WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY! This is to raise money for our FitzBrown Bees projects.

We still have the following time slots open:
Wednesday: 5-6,6-7,7-8
Thursday: 1-2,5-6

If your student has expressed interest in working at the table and selling our products, please contact Ms. Leach at al10bps@birmingham.k12.mi.us as soon as possible. If you can donate baked goods to sell, please also contact Ms. Leach!

Language Arts
1. Nightly reading. (40 Book Challenge)
2. Every Tuesday and Thursday: Bring your novel, your Notice and Note bookmark, and your Reader's Notebook.
3. March Madness Reading - Optional - Bracket will be made this Thursday!!
4. March R&E due Monday, 3/31/14

Social Studies
1. Ch. 9 Test was today in class.
2. No homework :)

Monday, March 17, 2014

Monday, 3/17/14 - Homework

PLEASE NOTE:
The FitzBrown Bees Products Group is having a card/bake sale during conferences THIS WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY! This is to raise money for our FitzBrown Bees projects.

We still have the following time slots open:
Wednesday: 1-2,2-3,3-4,5-6,6-7,7-8
Thursday: 1-2,5-6,6-7,7-8

If your student has expressed interest in working at the table and selling our products, please contact Ms. Leach at al10bps@birmingham.k12.mi.us as soon as possible. If you can donate baked goods to sell, please also contact Ms. Leach!


Language Arts
1. March R&E due Monday, 3/31/14
2. Nightly reading. (40 Book Challenge)
3. Every Tuesday and Thursday: Bring your novel, your Notice and Note bookmark, and your Reader's Notebook.

Social Studies
1. Ch. 9 Test is TOMORROW - Tuesday, 3/18
2. Ch. 9 Review (started in class on Monday) is also due Tuesday, 3/18 WITH PARENT SIGNATURE

Friday, March 14, 2014

Friday, 3/14/14 - Homework

PLEASE NOTE:
The FitzBrown Bees Products Group is having a card/bake sale during conferences next week! If your student has expressed interest in working at the table and selling our products, please contact Ms. Leach at al10bps@birmingham.k12.mi.us as soon as possible. If you can donate baked goods to sell, please also contact Ms. Leach!


Language Arts
1. Final Draft of Complaint Letter - due Monday, 3/17/14.
2. Nightly reading. (40 Book Challenge)
3. Every Tuesday and Thursday: Bring your novel, your Notice and Note bookmark, and your Reader's Notebook.

Social Studies
1. Chapter 9 Create-Your-Own-Review - due Monday, 3/14/14
This should be posted to the Wiki under "Social Studies Workshops"
2. FYI: Ch. 9 Test will be Tuesday, 3/18

Thursday, March 13, 2014

Thursday, 3/13/14 - Homework

PLEASE NOTE:
The FitzBrown Bees Products Group is having a card/bake sale during conferences next week! If your student has expressed interest in working at the table and selling our products, please contact Ms. Leach at al10bps@birmingham.k12.mi.us as soon as possible. If you can donate baked goods to sell, please also contact Ms. Leach!


Language Arts
1. Final Draft of Complaint Letter - due Monday, 3/17/14.
Please Note: If you would like Ms. Leach to give you feedback prior to turning in your final draft, you can submit your rough draft on Friday, 3/14/14.
2. Nightly reading. (40 Book Challenge)
3. Every Tuesday and Thursday: Bring your novel, your Notice and Note bookmark, and your Reader's Notebook.

Social Studies
1. Chapter 9 Create-Your-Own-Review - due Monday, 3/14/14
This should be posted to the Wiki under "Social Studies Workshops"
2. FYI: Ch. 9 Test will be Tuesday, 3/18

SPIRIT WEEK THIS WEEK:
Monday: Pajama Day
Tuesday: Sports/College Team Day
Wednesday: Twin Day
Thursday: Crazy Day
Friday: Pink Out Day


Tuesday, March 11, 2014

Tuesday, 3/11/14 - Homework

Language Arts
1. Pronoun Grammar Packet - DUE TOMORROW
2. Nightly reading. (40 Book Challenge)
3. Every Tuesday and Thursday: Bring your novel, your Notice and Note bookmark, and your Reader's Notebook.

Social Studies
1. Create-Your-Own-Review due this Friday, 3/14
(We will have Wednesday's class period to work on these)
2. FYI: Ch. 9 Test will be Tuesday, 3/18

SPIRIT WEEK THIS WEEK:
Monday: Pajama Day
Tuesday: Sports/College Team Day
Wednesday: Twin Day
Thursday: Crazy Day
Friday: Pink Out Day


PLEASE NOTE:
The FitzBrown Bees Products Group is having a card/bake sale during conferences next week! If your student has expressed interest in working at the table and selling our products, please contact Ms. Leach at al10bps@birmingham.k12.mi.us as soon as possible. If you can donate baked goods to sell, please also contact Ms. Leach!

Monday, March 10, 2014

Monday, 3/10/14 - Homework

Language Arts
1. Pronoun Grammar Packet - due Wednesday.
2. Nightly reading. (40 Book Challenge)
3. Every Tuesday and Thursday: Bring your novel, your Notice and Note bookmark, and your Reader's Notebook.

Social Studies
1. Finish your Colonial Williamsburg letter by tomorrow.

SPIRIT WEEK THIS WEEK:
Monday: Pajama Day
Tuesday: Sports/College Team Day
Wednesday: Twin Day
Thursday: Crazy Day
Friday: Pink Out Day

Friday, 3/7/14 - Homework

Language Arts
1. Grammar Packet - due next Wednesday, 3/12/14.
2. Nightly reading. (40 Book Challenge)
3. Every Tuesday and Thursday: Bring your novel, your Notice and Note bookmark, and your Reader's Notebook.

Social Studies
1. No homework

Other
1. Wear PINK on Friday.

Thursday, March 6, 2014

Thursday, 3/6/14 - Homework

Language Arts
1. Grammar Packet - 5 pages (1/2) due tomorrow, entire packet due next Wednesday.
2. Nightly reading. (40 Book Challenge)
3. Every Tuesday and Thursday: Bring your novel, your Notice and Note bookmark, and your Reader's Notebook.

Social Studies
1. No homework

Other
1. Wear PINK on Friday.

Tuesday, March 4, 2014

Tuesday, 3/4/14 - Homework

Language Arts
1. Finish rough draft of: Problem Statement and Problem Background for Complaint Letter - DUE Wednesday, 3/5/14
(Write a brief problem statement (1-2 sentences) that pinpoints the cause and its effects. Next, add to your problem statement by detailing the background of the problem (what exactly happened).)
2. Nightly reading. (40 Book Challenge)
3. Every Tuesday and Thursday: Bring your novel, your Notice and Note bookmark, and your Reader's Notebook.

Social Studies
1. Chapter 9 Geoterms due Thursday, 3/6/14: Williamsburg, capitol, craftsmen, trade, politics, royal colony, bill

Other
1. Wear PINK on Friday.

Monday, March 3, 2014

Monday, 3/3/14 - Homework

Spring Conference Sign-ups can be found on the Fitz-Brown13 Wiki.

Language Arts
1. Spelling is DUE TOMORROW, Tuesday, 3/4/14
2. Finish rough draft of: Problem Statement and Problem Background for Complaint Letter - DUE Wednesday, 3/5/14
(Write a brief problem statement (1-2 sentences) that pinpoints the cause and its effects. Next, add to your problem statement by detailing the background of the problem (what exactly happened).)
3. Nightly reading. (40 Book Challenge)
4. Every Tuesday and Thursday: Bring your novel, your Notice and Note bookmark, and your Reader's Notebook.

Social Studies
1. No homework.

Other
1. Wear PINK on Friday.