Delayed Start tomorrow - School Day Begins at 9:50am - Doors to school open at 9:30am
Language Arts
1. Interjections Grammar Packet due next Tuesday, 5/6/14
2. Daily reading. (40 Book Challenge)
Social Studies
1. Finish ISN page 68 (Should have completed in class)
Other
Wear Pink on Friday!
The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to BCS from May 27-30. Check the Book Fair website for sale hours and volunteer information: http://bookfairs.scholastic.com/homepage/bpscovington
Family Fiesta Night is Thursday, May 29th from 4:30 -7:30 PM Join the BCS community for an evening of food, fun and even shop the book fair during our special evening hours! Look for more information next month
Wednesday, April 30, 2014
Tuesday, April 29, 2014
Tuesday, 4/29/14 - Homework
ROUGE RIVER FIELD TRIP SLIP DUE TOMORROW!
Language Arts
1. Literary Essay Final Draft due tomorrow, 4/30/14 (Must turn in typed final copy stapled to rough draft and peer revisions. Must also post to Wiki in your digital backpack)
2. Interjections Grammar Packet due next Tuesday, 5/6/14
3. Daily reading. (40 Book Challenge)
Social Studies
1. Geoterms due tomorrow, 4/30/14: Declaration of Independence, Second Continental Congress, Minutemen, militia, equality
Other
Wear Pink on Friday!
The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to BCS from May 27-30. Check the Book Fair website for sale hours and volunteer information: http://bookfairs.scholastic.com/homepage/bpscovington
Family Fiesta Night is Thursday, May 29th from 4:30 -7:30 PM Join the BCS community for an evening of food, fun and even shop the book fair during our special evening hours! Look for more information next month
Language Arts
1. Literary Essay Final Draft due tomorrow, 4/30/14 (Must turn in typed final copy stapled to rough draft and peer revisions. Must also post to Wiki in your digital backpack)
2. Interjections Grammar Packet due next Tuesday, 5/6/14
3. Daily reading. (40 Book Challenge)
Social Studies
1. Geoterms due tomorrow, 4/30/14: Declaration of Independence, Second Continental Congress, Minutemen, militia, equality
Other
Wear Pink on Friday!
The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to BCS from May 27-30. Check the Book Fair website for sale hours and volunteer information: http://bookfairs.scholastic.com/homepage/bpscovington
Family Fiesta Night is Thursday, May 29th from 4:30 -7:30 PM Join the BCS community for an evening of food, fun and even shop the book fair during our special evening hours! Look for more information next month
Monday, April 28, 2014
Monday, 4/28/14 - Homework
Language Arts
1. Literary Essay Final Draft due this Wednesday, 4/30/14 (Must turn in typed final copy stapled to rough draft and peer revisions. Must also post to Wiki in your digital backpack)
2. Interjections Grammar Packet due next Tuesday, 5/6/14
3. Daily reading. (40 Book Challenge)
Social Studies
1. No homework.
Other
Wear Pink on Friday!
The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to BCS from May 27-30. Check the Book Fair website for sale hours and volunteer information: http://bookfairs.scholastic.com/homepage/bpscovington
Family Fiesta Night is Thursday, May 29th from 4:30 -7:30 PM Join the BCS community for an evening of food, fun and even shop the book fair during our special evening hours! Look for more information next month
1. Literary Essay Final Draft due this Wednesday, 4/30/14 (Must turn in typed final copy stapled to rough draft and peer revisions. Must also post to Wiki in your digital backpack)
2. Interjections Grammar Packet due next Tuesday, 5/6/14
3. Daily reading. (40 Book Challenge)
Social Studies
1. No homework.
Other
Wear Pink on Friday!
The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to BCS from May 27-30. Check the Book Fair website for sale hours and volunteer information: http://bookfairs.scholastic.com/homepage/bpscovington
Family Fiesta Night is Thursday, May 29th from 4:30 -7:30 PM Join the BCS community for an evening of food, fun and even shop the book fair during our special evening hours! Look for more information next month
Friday, April 25, 2014
Friday, 4/25/14 - Homework
Language Arts
1. April R&Es due this coming Monday, 4/28/14
2. Literary Essay Final Draft due Wednesday, 4/30/14 (Today was the final day to work on them in class. Any additional work must now be done at home.)
3. Daily reading. (40 Book Challenge)
4. FIFTH GRADERS ONLY: Please consider writing a thank you card to our superhero friends! They were so incredibly generous to share their project with us, and we should certainly show our gratitude!
Social Studies
1. Ch. 11 Test was today. No homework :)
Other
The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to BCS from May 27-30. Check the Book Fair website for sale hours and volunteer information: http://bookfairs.scholastic.com/homepage/bpscovington
Family Fiesta Night is Thursday, May 29th from 4:30 -7:30 PM Join the BCS community for an evening of food, fun and even shop the book fair during our special evening hours! Look for more information next month
1. April R&Es due this coming Monday, 4/28/14
2. Literary Essay Final Draft due Wednesday, 4/30/14 (Today was the final day to work on them in class. Any additional work must now be done at home.)
3. Daily reading. (40 Book Challenge)
4. FIFTH GRADERS ONLY: Please consider writing a thank you card to our superhero friends! They were so incredibly generous to share their project with us, and we should certainly show our gratitude!
Social Studies
1. Ch. 11 Test was today. No homework :)
Other
The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to BCS from May 27-30. Check the Book Fair website for sale hours and volunteer information: http://bookfairs.scholastic.com/homepage/bpscovington
Family Fiesta Night is Thursday, May 29th from 4:30 -7:30 PM Join the BCS community for an evening of food, fun and even shop the book fair during our special evening hours! Look for more information next month
Thursday, April 24, 2014
Thursday, 4/24/14 - Homework
Language Arts
1. April R&Es due next Monday, 4/28/14
2. Literary Essay Final Draft due Wednesday, 4/30/14 (We will be continuing to work on them in class tomorrow - revising/typing. Tomorrow will be the final day to work on them in class. Any additional work must be done at home.)
3. Daily reading. (40 Book Challenge)
4. FIFTH GRADERS ONLY: Please consider writing a thank you card to our superhero friends! They were so incredibly generous to share their project with us, and we should certainly show our gratitude!
Social Studies
1. Chapter 11 Test TOMORROW, 4/25/14. Study Guide will due with Parent Signature
Other
The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to BCS from May 27-30. Check the Book Fair website for sale hours and volunteer information: http://bookfairs.scholastic.com/homepage/bpscovington
Family Fiesta Night is Thursday, May 29th from 4:30 -7:30 PM Join the BCS community for an evening of food, fun and even shop the book fair during our special evening hours! Look for more information next month
1. April R&Es due next Monday, 4/28/14
2. Literary Essay Final Draft due Wednesday, 4/30/14 (We will be continuing to work on them in class tomorrow - revising/typing. Tomorrow will be the final day to work on them in class. Any additional work must be done at home.)
3. Daily reading. (40 Book Challenge)
4. FIFTH GRADERS ONLY: Please consider writing a thank you card to our superhero friends! They were so incredibly generous to share their project with us, and we should certainly show our gratitude!
Social Studies
1. Chapter 11 Test TOMORROW, 4/25/14. Study Guide will due with Parent Signature
Other
The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to BCS from May 27-30. Check the Book Fair website for sale hours and volunteer information: http://bookfairs.scholastic.com/homepage/bpscovington
Family Fiesta Night is Thursday, May 29th from 4:30 -7:30 PM Join the BCS community for an evening of food, fun and even shop the book fair during our special evening hours! Look for more information next month
Wednesday, April 23, 2014
If you are going to be missing school tomorrow (Thursday, 4/24/14) for Take Your Child to Work Day, please read the following post.
Thursday In-Class Activities:
Social Studies - We will be completing the study guide for Chapter 11. If you are absent, you will be responsible for having the study guide complete on Friday and to be ready to take the test. A digital copy of the study guide can be found on the Social Studies Workshop page of our Wiki We will also be playing the TCI review game for Chapter 11. While it is not required, it is an excellent study tool that you may want to take advantage of.
Language Arts - We will be devoting our class period to peer revisions and editing. Those of you that will be absent will need to ensure that your rough draft is ready for Friday, but you do not have to have peer revisions completed. Ms. Leach will allow you to partner up with someone on Friday before moving on to the next step.
Thursday In-Class Activities:
Social Studies - We will be completing the study guide for Chapter 11. If you are absent, you will be responsible for having the study guide complete on Friday and to be ready to take the test. A digital copy of the study guide can be found on the Social Studies Workshop page of our Wiki We will also be playing the TCI review game for Chapter 11. While it is not required, it is an excellent study tool that you may want to take advantage of.
Language Arts - We will be devoting our class period to peer revisions and editing. Those of you that will be absent will need to ensure that your rough draft is ready for Friday, but you do not have to have peer revisions completed. Ms. Leach will allow you to partner up with someone on Friday before moving on to the next step.
Wednesday, 4/23/14 - Homework
Language Arts
1. Literary Essay ROUGH DRAFT PACKET due tomorrow, 4/24/14
2. April R&Es due next Monday, 4/28/14
3. Daily reading. (40 Book Challenge)
4. FIFTH GRADERS ONLY: Please consider writing a thank you card to our superhero friends! They were so incredibly generous to share their project with us, and we should certainly show our gratitude!
Social Studies
1. ISN page 64 due tomorrow, 4/24/14.
2. Chapter 11 Test will be this Friday, 4/25/14.
Other
The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to BCS from May 27-30. Check the Book Fair website for sale hours and volunteer information: http://bookfairs.scholastic.com/homepage/bpscovington
Family Fiesta Night is Thursday, May 29th from 4:30 -7:30 PM Join the BCS community for an evening of food, fun and even shop the book fair during our special evening hours! Look for more information next month.
Tuesday, April 22, 2014
Tuesday, 4/22/14 - Homework
Language Arts
1. Literary Essay BODY PARAGRAPHS due tomorrow, 4/23/14
2. April R&Es due next Monday, 4/28/14
3. Daily reading. (40 Book Challenge)
4. FIFTH GRADERS ONLY: Please consider writing a thank you card to our superhero friends! They were so incredibly generous to share their project with us, and we should certainly show our gratitude!
Social Studies
1. ISN page 65-66 due tomorrow, 4/23/14.
2. Chapter 11 Test will be this Friday, 4/25/14.
Other
The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to BCS from May 27-30. Check the Book Fair website for sale hours and volunteer information: http://bookfairs.scholastic.com/homepage/bpscovington
Family Fiesta Night is Thursday, May 29th from 4:30 -7:30 PM Join the BCS community for an evening of food, fun and even shop the book fair during our special evening hours! Look for more information next month.
1. Literary Essay BODY PARAGRAPHS due tomorrow, 4/23/14
2. April R&Es due next Monday, 4/28/14
3. Daily reading. (40 Book Challenge)
4. FIFTH GRADERS ONLY: Please consider writing a thank you card to our superhero friends! They were so incredibly generous to share their project with us, and we should certainly show our gratitude!
Social Studies
1. ISN page 65-66 due tomorrow, 4/23/14.
2. Chapter 11 Test will be this Friday, 4/25/14.
Other
The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to BCS from May 27-30. Check the Book Fair website for sale hours and volunteer information: http://bookfairs.scholastic.com/homepage/bpscovington
Family Fiesta Night is Thursday, May 29th from 4:30 -7:30 PM Join the BCS community for an evening of food, fun and even shop the book fair during our special evening hours! Look for more information next month.
Monday, April 21, 2014
Monday, 4/21/14 - Homework
Language Arts
1. 6th graders: Literary Essay BODY PARAGRAPHS due tomorrow (ONLY do Reasons & Evidence - DO NOT do "Connection Statements" yet)
5th graders: Literary Essay BODY PARAGRAPHS due Wednesday
2. April R&Es due next Monday, 4/28/14
3. Daily reading. (40 Book Challenge)
4. FIFTH GRADERS ONLY: Please consider writing a thank you card to our superhero friends! They were so incredibly generous to share their project with us, and we should certainly show our gratitude!
Social Studies
1. ISN page 65-66 due Wednesday, 4/23/14.
2. Chapter 11 Test will be this Friday, 4/25/14.
Other
The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to BCS from May 27-30. Check the Book Fair website for sale hours and volunteer information: http://bookfairs.scholastic.com/homepage/bpscovington
Family Fiesta Night is Thursday, May 29th from 4:30 -7:30 PM Join the BCS community for an evening of food, fun and even shop the book fair during our special evening hours! Look for more information next month.
1. 6th graders: Literary Essay BODY PARAGRAPHS due tomorrow (ONLY do Reasons & Evidence - DO NOT do "Connection Statements" yet)
5th graders: Literary Essay BODY PARAGRAPHS due Wednesday
2. April R&Es due next Monday, 4/28/14
3. Daily reading. (40 Book Challenge)
4. FIFTH GRADERS ONLY: Please consider writing a thank you card to our superhero friends! They were so incredibly generous to share their project with us, and we should certainly show our gratitude!
Social Studies
1. ISN page 65-66 due Wednesday, 4/23/14.
2. Chapter 11 Test will be this Friday, 4/25/14.
Other
The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to BCS from May 27-30. Check the Book Fair website for sale hours and volunteer information: http://bookfairs.scholastic.com/homepage/bpscovington
Family Fiesta Night is Thursday, May 29th from 4:30 -7:30 PM Join the BCS community for an evening of food, fun and even shop the book fair during our special evening hours! Look for more information next month.
Thursday, April 17, 2014
Thursday, 4/17/14 - Homework
Have a Wonderful Weekend!! :)
Language Arts
1. Literary Essay Rough Plan worksheet - DUE MONDAY, 4/21/14
2. April R&Es due Monday, 4/28/14
3. Daily reading. (40 Book Challenge)
4. FIFTH GRADERS ONLY: Please consider writing a thank you card to our superhero friends! They were so incredibly generous to share their project with us, and we should certainly show our gratitude! Ms. Leach will collect cards on Monday.
Social Studies
1. Debates will be Monday - come prepared!!
2. Note: Chapter 11 Test will be next Friday, 4/25/14.
Other
The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to BCS from May 27-30. Check the Book Fair website for sale hours and volunteer information: http://bookfairs.scholastic.com/homepage/bpscovington
Family Fiesta Night is Thursday, May 29th from 4:30 -7:30 PM Join the BCS community for an evening of food, fun and even shop the book fair during our special evening hours! Look for more information next month.
Language Arts
1. Literary Essay Rough Plan worksheet - DUE MONDAY, 4/21/14
2. April R&Es due Monday, 4/28/14
3. Daily reading. (40 Book Challenge)
4. FIFTH GRADERS ONLY: Please consider writing a thank you card to our superhero friends! They were so incredibly generous to share their project with us, and we should certainly show our gratitude! Ms. Leach will collect cards on Monday.
Social Studies
1. Debates will be Monday - come prepared!!
2. Note: Chapter 11 Test will be next Friday, 4/25/14.
Other
The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to BCS from May 27-30. Check the Book Fair website for sale hours and volunteer information: http://bookfairs.scholastic.com/homepage/bpscovington
Family Fiesta Night is Thursday, May 29th from 4:30 -7:30 PM Join the BCS community for an evening of food, fun and even shop the book fair during our special evening hours! Look for more information next month.
Wednesday, April 16, 2014
Wednesday, 4/16/14 - Homework
Language Arts
1. "Identifying Reasons" worksheet (both sides) - DUE TOMORROW
2. April R&Es due Monday, 4/28/14
3. Daily reading. (40 Book Challenge)
Social Studies
1. Debates will be Monday - come prepared!!
2. Note: Chapter 11 test will be at the end of next week.
Other
The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to BCS from May 27-30. Check the Book Fair website for sale hours and volunteer information: http://bookfairs.scholastic.com/homepage/bpscovington
Family Fiesta Night is Thursday, May 29th from 4:30 -7:30 PM Join the BCS community for an evening of food, fun and even shop the book fair during our special evening hours! Look for more information next month.
1. "Identifying Reasons" worksheet (both sides) - DUE TOMORROW
2. April R&Es due Monday, 4/28/14
3. Daily reading. (40 Book Challenge)
Social Studies
1. Debates will be Monday - come prepared!!
2. Note: Chapter 11 test will be at the end of next week.
Other
The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to BCS from May 27-30. Check the Book Fair website for sale hours and volunteer information: http://bookfairs.scholastic.com/homepage/bpscovington
Family Fiesta Night is Thursday, May 29th from 4:30 -7:30 PM Join the BCS community for an evening of food, fun and even shop the book fair during our special evening hours! Look for more information next month.
Tuesday, April 15, 2014
Tuesday, 4/15/14 - Homework
Earth Day Movie Permission Slips - DUE APRIL 16th
(Printed copy sent home today, Digital copy on Wiki)
Language Arts
1. April R&Es due Monday, 4/28/14
2. Daily reading. (40 Book Challenge)
Social Studies
1. Note: Chapter 11 test will be at the end of next week.
(Printed copy sent home today, Digital copy on Wiki)
Language Arts
1. April R&Es due Monday, 4/28/14
2. Daily reading. (40 Book Challenge)
Social Studies
1. Note: Chapter 11 test will be at the end of next week.
Monday, April 14, 2014
Monday, 4/14/14 - Homework
Earth Day Movie Permission Slips - DUE APRIL 16th
(Printed copy sent home today, Digital copy on Wiki)
Language Arts
1. April R&Es due Monday, 4/28/14
2. Daily reading. (40 Book Challenge)
Social Studies
1. Chapter 11 Geoterms due tomorrow
independence, Patriot, Loyalist, neutral, traitor, tyrant, treason, resolution
2. Note: Chapter 11 test will be at the end of next week.
(Printed copy sent home today, Digital copy on Wiki)
Language Arts
1. April R&Es due Monday, 4/28/14
2. Daily reading. (40 Book Challenge)
Social Studies
1. Chapter 11 Geoterms due tomorrow
independence, Patriot, Loyalist, neutral, traitor, tyrant, treason, resolution
2. Note: Chapter 11 test will be at the end of next week.
Friday, April 4, 2014
Friday, 4/4/14 - Homework
Earth Day Movie Permission Slips - DUE APRIL 16th
(Printed copy sent home today, Digital copy on Wiki)
Language Arts
1. Daily reading. (40 Book Challenge)
Regardless of whether your Spring Break will be filled with vacation plans, sleeping in, sports events, or video game marathons, you should ALWAYS have a book close by. Make time to read every single day. Shoot for 30-40 minutes as a minimum :)
Social Studies
1. Chapter 10 test was today. No homework.
Have a wonderful Spring Break!
(Printed copy sent home today, Digital copy on Wiki)
Language Arts
1. Daily reading. (40 Book Challenge)
Regardless of whether your Spring Break will be filled with vacation plans, sleeping in, sports events, or video game marathons, you should ALWAYS have a book close by. Make time to read every single day. Shoot for 30-40 minutes as a minimum :)
Social Studies
1. Chapter 10 test was today. No homework.
Have a wonderful Spring Break!
Thursday, April 3, 2014
Thursday, 4/3/14 - Homework
Language Arts
1. Spelling due tomorrow (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. The Chapter 10 test is tomorrow (Friday, 4/4/14). Completed and Signed Review due tomorrow as well.
Other
1. Wear pink on Fridays.
Wednesday, April 2, 2014
Wednesday, 4/2/14 - Homework
Language Arts
1. "Collecting Evidence" worksheet due Thursday, 4/3/14
2. Spelling due Friday, 4/4/14.
3. Nightly reading. (40 Book Challenge)
4. Every day: Bring your novel, your Notice and Note bookmark, and your Reader's Notebook.
Social Studies
2. CYO Review will due TOMORROW MORNING (THURSDAY, 4/3/14). Must be posted to the Social Studies Workshop Wiki page. Ms. Leach will select the winner tomorrow morning, and we will work on the winning review in class tomorrow. The Chapter 10 test will be this Friday, 4/4/14.
Other
1. Wear pink on Fridays.
Tuesday, April 1, 2014
Tuesday, 4/1/14 - Homework
Happy April!!
Language Arts
1. "Collecting Evidence" worksheet due Thursday, 4/3/14
2. Spelling due Friday, 4/4/14.
3. Nightly reading. (40 Book Challenge)
4. Every day: Bring your novel, your Notice and Note bookmark, and your Reader's Notebook.
Social Studies
1. Finish ISN page 58-59 (most completed in class)- due WEDNESDAY
2. Tomorrow 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.
Language Arts
1. "Collecting Evidence" worksheet due Thursday, 4/3/14
2. Spelling due Friday, 4/4/14.
3. Nightly reading. (40 Book Challenge)
4. Every day: Bring your novel, your Notice and Note bookmark, and your Reader's Notebook.
Social Studies
1. Finish ISN page 58-59 (most completed in class)- due WEDNESDAY
2. Tomorrow 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.
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