Thursday, February 26, 2015
Homework due Monday, March 2
BOTH GRADES---> AR & book projects (fake Facebook profile) due Monday!
6th Grade-
Reading- Ch. 15 questions
Language arts- super hero story scrap copy
5th Grade-
Language arts- super hero essay scrap copy (all 4 sections written in paragraph form)
Tuesday, February 24, 2015
Homework- Tuesday, Feb. 24
Religion- prayer & extra credit due tomorrow; essay, Chapter 16 review due Thurs. Test Th- Chapter 16 & spelling words
Social Studies- vocab preview & Lesson 1 due tomorrow!
Health- Lesson 1 two worksheets due tomorrow
Spelling- test tomorrow!
Language arts- comma quiz (rules 5-7) tomorrow
5th language- lair or costume paragraph due tomorrow
Both grades! Book projects & AR goals due Monday instead of Thursday!!!!!
Wednesday, February 18, 2015
Homework- Wednesday, Feb. 18
Religion- WS due tomorrow, prayer & extra credit due Friday. Study sp. Words
Social studies- Chapter 5 vocab preview due Friday
Health- Lesson 1 WS due Friday
5th language- "How I Became a Super Hero" in paragraph form due tomorrow
Spelling- WS
Tuesday, February 17, 2015
Homework- Tues. Feb. 17
Religion- worksheet due Thursday & prayer due Friday
Social studies- multiple choice test tomorrow & review assignment will be collected
Health- worksheet (#'s 1-3 only!)
Spelling- sentences for words missed
5th grade language- rival flow map done & comma rule practice for rules 5-7 (worksheet)
5h grade reading- Maniac worksheet
Classroom Corner- Week of Feb. 17
Religion- This week. We are studying about prayer. The students are writing their own prayers, which are due on Friday. They should also be thinking about their Lenten promises. We will write about those next week. Test including spelling words on Friday.
Social studies- Test over ancient China on Wednesday. We will start ancient Persia next week.
Health- We are starting a unit on controlling disease. Part of this unit will include writing a report on a disease of the student's choice. More information to come!
Language arts- This week, we have homophones for our spelling words. We are also practicing comma use with Rules 5-7. We are also working hard on our super hero stories.
Reading- Both classes are nearing the end of their novels. Ask your 5th or 6th grader what is happening in Maniac Magee or The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1963.
Book projects & AR Goals are due Thursday, Feb. 26th!
Spelling words- Week of Feb. 17 (homophones)
there
their
they're
were
where
we're
right
write
deer
dear
our
hour
break
brake
red
read
ant
aunt
muscle
mussel
Friday, February 13, 2015
Thursday, February 12, 2015
Homework- Thursday, February 12th
Religion- Chapter 15 Review, study for test- Chapter 15 & spelling words
Social studies- Chapter 4 Review due Tuesday
5th & 6th grade language- comma quiz over Rules 1-4
6th language arts- super hero flee map due tomorrow
6th grade reading- extra credit 1) bring in U.S. Road atlas 2) Quiz Time WS
Valentine party
Wear red on top w/ uniform bottoms
Bring $1 for missions
Book Orders!
I passed out book orders today to both 5th & 6th grade students.
They are due on Wed., February 18th.
Conference Papers
I will be having conferences Monday, February 23 & Tuesday, February 24.
I sent home conference papers yesterday.
If I have requested a conference, please return the paper ASAP.
If you would like to request a conference, please do so ASAP.
If we do not have a conference, your 6th grader's interim will be sent home on Wednesday, February 25.
Thank you & think spring!!
Tuesday, February 10, 2015
Homework- Tuesday, Feb. 10th
6th grade language arts- correct & return comma paper
Spelling- worksheet
Reading- AR Sheets due tomorrow
5th grade reading- Maniac quiz questions for Chapters 24-26 (& read chapters)
5th language arts- finish first super hero flow map (How I Became a Super Hero)
Monday, February 9, 2015
Kennedy & her lamb- so sweet
For our very first Scholastic Day, Mrs Beursken brought in her lamb to share for Pet Care. Below, Kennedy is holding her lamb with 5th grader, Laura R.
Homework- Monday, Feb. 9th
Health- STUDY for Jeopardy & test. Test Wednesday!!
Spelling- triangle words or 5x each (student may choose)
Reading- AR paper due Wednesday
5th language arts- comma practice, Rules 1-4
5th reading- Maniac work, Chapters 22 & 23 (due tomorrow)
Religion spelling words Week of Feb. 9
Precepts of the Church
Theological Virtues
moral virtues
charity
faith
Spelling words Week of Feb. 9
button
cabbage
careful
cough
cousin
dollars
excuse
island
grief
guard
guilty
hungry
language
laugh
laughter
line
lining
ocean
nephew
nineteen
Classroom Corner Week of February 9th
Religion- We are learning about the precepts of the church, Theological Virtues, & moral virtues. Test, including spelling, on Friday.
Social studies- We are finishing up Chapter 4 including Lesson 3 on the legacy of thought in ancient China. Ask your 6th grader about Confucious. Jeopardy & test next week.
Health- We are playing Jeopardy this week. We have a test over depression, anxiety, & stress on Wednesday.
Reading- Both classes are continuing to read in their novels. AR papers due Wednesday. Stay on top of the book project & AR goals- Feb. is a short month!
Language arts- We do have spelling this week. Besides spelling, we have 2 main areas of focus- comma rules & Super Hero projects!
Thursday, February 5, 2015
6th grade homework due MONDAY, Feb. 9th
Social studies- Lesson 2 worksheet (front & back)
Health- study guide due (study for Jeopardy & test WEDNESDAY)
Other- Have a good weekend!
Homework- Thursday, Feb. 5th
Religion- Chapter 14 review, test, & spelling words
Social studies- Lesson 2 worksheet due Monday
Health- study guide due Monday (study for Jeopardy & test)
L. Arts- apostrophe quiz tomorrow (5th grade packet due tomorrow)
Reading- book project sign up due tomorrow
Dollar Dress Down tomorrow!
Wednesday, February 4, 2015
Homework- Wednesday, Feb. 4
Religion- WS & sp words
Social studies- hieroglyphics project due tomorrow! Lesson 2 WS due Mon.
Health- study guide due Mon.
5th Language arts- apostrophe packet due Friday.
Tuesday, February 3, 2015
Homework- Tuesday, February 3rd
Religion- WS & spelling words
Social studies- China's dynasties (WS)
5th grade language arts- apostrophe practice packet due Fri.
6th grade hieroglyphics project due Thursday!!!!
Classroom Corner Week of February 3
Religion- We are reading about the prophecy of our messiah. We are also reading about Jesus as our shepherd. Test & spelling words on Friday!
Social Studies- This week, we are reading about China's past, including the dynasties. Chinese history is 4,000 years old! We also have our hieroglyphics project due Thursday.
Health- We are wrapping up our unit on mental disorders. We read health scenarios today about people who are suffering with a mental disorder. We identified what they are suffering from, & 2 ways that they could seek help. Tomorrow, we will start our study guide in preparation for Jeopardy & our test next week.
Language arts- We are finishing up apostrophe use with a quiz on Friday. Also, the students are VERY excited about their super hero projects!!! NO spelling this week.
Reading- We are playing our board games today. Then we will continue reading in our novels. Today, they will also be getting their book project info for February!!
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