December update

Hey guys - How'd you do on some of your quizes today?
In Health you had your vocabulary quiz. It was an easy matching quiz, so all of you should have gotten an 'A'. In Reading you had to pick 4 out of 6 stories to write a short essay about.It's open book so you should have no problem. If you didn't finish you'll get a chance tomorrow to complete the essays. Don't forget to be working on your index cards for your research project.
In Math you should be practicing problems on page 52-54, which can also be done online. We will have a Chapter 1 Math Test on Monday. Be sure you are ready for your Science quiz tomorrow. Study and practice Station Models. The Test will start tomorrow and be completed on Monday.
Friday 18th is jeans day with a holiday shirt
Monday 21st will be the December gathering from 2-3
Wed. 23rd - 1:00 locker clean out then classroom Christnas parties 2-3
NO SCHOOL Thursday December 24th until we return on Monday January 4th, 2010
Have a blessed Christmas break. Be safe, enjoy time with your family and friends, and remember the true reason that we have this time off! See you next year!!

December Update

Reading - Mon. and Tues., Dec. 14th and 15th we will practice essays for our unit test

Wed., 16th - Unit Test Part 1 - Vocabulary

Thurs., the 17th Unit Test Part 2 - Comprehension/Essays

Frid., 18th - complete essays - no later than today!

Writing - Research Project Note Card Check - you should have atleast 5 cards front and back

Outline Due Dec. 21st - you will work on final draft during Christmas break

Science - We continue our study of clouds, the ingredients to make a cloud, and students will make a cloud in lab class.

Social Studies - there will be a quiz middle of next week

Math - Next week we will move to 1.8 Properties, which completes Chapter 1. We will have a review/practice days then we will have our Chapter 1 Test before Christmas break. When we return we will move on to Chapter 2 - One step and multistep equations.

Health - Media influences

Important Dates

Dec. 16th - Report Cards go hone

Dec. 16-17 - Holiday Concert for the students (divided by grades)

Dec. 18th - Holiday Assembly 8:30 and 9:30

Dec. 21th - MS Gathering

Dec. 23rd - Honor Roll Assembly 10:00 and class Christmas parties -

No School from December 24th to January 3rd - Return Monday January 4, 2010

Enjoy your family, be safe, rememer the true meaning of Christmas!
Have a blessed Christmas!





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It's December!

Here it is December and I'm sure this month will go by quickly.
Here are some important dates and information.
Friday the 4th - Grammar - Quiz on Nouns
Wed. 9th - Picture Make-up Day
Friday the 18th - Grammar Unit Test
Writing - We will be starting our Research Project which you will receive 3 subject grades. (Writing, Science, Technology). More detailed information will follow soon.
Reading - We'll continue "Lady or The Tiger" and have a test next week.
Math - If you have retesting to complete, be sure to get it done and handed in Friday 4th. Science Test on Waves - Mon. 7th
Social Studies Quiz on Chapter 5.1 - Mon. 7th
Grades go in on Tuesday, so this is your last chance to bring your grades up n all classes.
Also on Monday the 7th is PCA's Winter Pep Rally - wear team or school color shirt with uniform pants. Next week the Holiday Store will be opened and on the 18th is the Holiday Music Assembly.