June 14, 2010

June 10, 2010

Dates to remember: June 15, 2010 6th graders will be taking the last part of their NWEA. Be sure to get a good nights rest and do your very best.

June 18th 6th graders going to Wolf Ridge will depart at approximately 9 am. Those students not attending are still expected to be at school. A teacher will be made available to them to work on missing or current work.


June 22 is the all school photo.

June 24th is the last day of school and it will be a fun filled day. Be sure to dress comfortable and wear your tennis shoes.

Social: Due to NWEA testing we will only have one day of social this week. Each student will be assigned a chapter on Immigration and will be finding information on their chapter. Each student will also look for a current article on immigration and the US to share with the class.


Science: Students have wrapped up their ocean animal projects that was due on June 9th. There are several students who still need to get it turned in. We will continue to work on ocean movement and life which is in their science packet. Please look through the Excel Energy workbook and complete the kit.

LA: The personal narrative will be due on June 16th. Don't forget to "show" not tell your story. Use figurative language to add depth to your writing.

Math: Ms. A's math class will be finishing up Course One Text book before the end of the year.

Ms. Wallwork's class will be taking a test on June 17th and finishing up the year on lesson 110 followed by a last test. We are covering slope and exponents this week.

Reading: Ms. A's class will be finishing the novel The Rats of Nimh and working on comprehension.

Ms. Wallwork's reading class will finish up our short speech unit but continue working on presentation and proper audience etiquette. Students will also be put into groups of three and read from the same book. They will then practice their presentation skills by presenting back to the class.