February 19, 2013

Homework: 

1) Math (8-1): p. 207 all, p. 208 evens.   

2) Spelling due tomorrow (same words as last week!)

3) Read 20 minutes & sign!

4) Missing work!

5) Sign/return progress reports (if you haven't already)

Items of Business: 

*Class Store: If you have any extra soda, candy, trinkets, jewelry, or toys that you would like to donate to class store, please send it with your child! We would like to do one more often to serve as a motivator for positive behavior!

*We would always welcome donations of gerbil food for our class pets!

Upcoming Events: 

*February 22: Boxtop dress down

*February 25-28: Parent Teacher conferences/book fair!  Click here for PTC sign-ups! 

*February 28: Early dismissal: 1:45

*March 1: No school

*Week of March 4: DWA testing!  You may practice more on UtahWrite at home if you write down your username/password in class (we will also be doing so in school!)  Also, remember to practice typing games under Games & Practice-->Language Arts!

*March 15: Poetry Contest!!  This is an opportunity to have your poetry actually published!!  They are focusing on haikus this year, but all poetry forms are encouraged!  Click here for information on how haikus are written!

*March 22nd: Arbor Day poster contest (our school has registered our grade already)!