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Thursday, January 30, 2014

January 30, 2014

Thanks for checking the blog!

Homework
1) Week 15 homework project!    If you are still missing last week's project, click here for Week 14, and/or print pictures from the Week 13 project--must be in by tomorrow since the term ends!
2) READ & log your days read on the Ken Garff program. ($20 bonus!)  
3) Spelling: Study at home
4) Missing Work! Several of you need to finish your Research Graphic Organizers for our persuasive unit! Please get those taken care of at home!

Upcoming Events
*Jan. 31: Report Cards go home
*February 14: Valentine's Day Party!  If you choose to bring valentines for the class, please be sure to bring one for everyone!  See the list of student blogs for everyone's names!  :)
*Feb. 17: No School~President's Day
*Feb. 21: Grandparent's Day
*Mar. 3: DWA (Direct Writing Assessment)
*Mar. 3-6: Parent Teacher Conferences
*Mar. 3-6: Scholastic Book Fair
*Mar. 6: Early release, 1:45
*Mar. 7: No School!
*Mar. 14: Daddy Donuts, 7:30 am
*Mar. 28: End of Term 3
*Apr. 4: Report Cards go home
*Apr. 14-18: Spring Break

Tuesday, January 28, 2014

January 28, 2014

Great job blogging today--I was especially pleased to see all those titles, tags, and reflections!  Please finish any posts you didn't quite finish at home today, and feel free to comment on other people's posts! :)

Homework
1) Week 15 homework project!    If you are still missing last week's project, click here for Week 14, and/or print pictures from the Week 13 project--must be in by tomorrow since the term ends!
2) READ & log your days read on the Ken Garff program. ($20 bonus!)  
3) Spelling: Study at home
4) Missing Work! Several of you need to finish your Research Graphic Organizers for our persuasive unit!  Others didn't finish their blog posts today!  Please get those taken care of at home!
5) Field Trip Permission Slips!!

Upcoming Events
*Jan. 29: Field trip to the Capitol Building!
*Jan. 31: Report Cards go home
*February 14: Valentine's Day Party!  If you choose to bring valentines for the class, please be sure to bring one for everyone!  See the list of student blogs for everyone's names!  :)
*Febr. 17: No School~President's Day


Monday, January 27, 2014

January 27, 2014

From exploring our "Who We Are" unit beginnings, to the word problem rap, to just plain amazing choices all day, we had an AWESOME Monday!  Check out that video again below:


Remember, OWN those word problems!!  :)

Homework
1) Week 15 homework project!    If you are still missing last week's project, click here for Week 14, and/or print pictures from the Week 13 project--must be in by tomorrow since the term ends!
2) READ & log your days read on the Ken Garff program. ($20 bonus!)  
3) Spelling: Study at home
4) Missing Work! The term ends soon, so get it taken care of!
5) Field Trip Permission Slips: turn in asap!

Upcoming Events
*Jan. 29: Field trip to the Capitol Building!
*Jan. 31: Report Cards go home
*February 14: Valentine's Day Party!  If you choose to bring valentines for the class, please be sure to bring one for everyone!  See the list of student blogs for everyone's names!  :)
*Febr. 17: No School~President's Day

Thursday, January 23, 2014

January 24, 2014

We had an incredible discussion on WHO WE ARE today!  I can't wait to put up your pictures in the hall with your labels on what makes you who YOU are!  Check out this video we watched in class today again if you'd like!  


Also, remember that tomorrow is the first day of TERM 3!  Please make sure you stay on top of all your assignments and have an even better term this time than the last!  

Homework
1) No homework project for this week.  If you are still missing last week's project, click here for Week 14, and/or print pictures from the Week 13 project--must be in by tomorrow since the term ends!
2) READ & log your days read on the Ken Garff program. ($20 bonus!)  
3) Spelling: Study at home
4) Missing Work! The term ends soon, so get it taken care of!
5) Field Trip Permission Slips: turn in asap!

Upcoming Events
*Jan. 24: Family Movie Night, 6 pm
*Jan. 29: Field trip to the Capitol Building!
*Jan. 31: Report Cards go home
*February 14: Valentine's Day Party!  If you choose to bring valentines for the class, please be sure to bring one for everyone!  See the list of student blogs for everyone's names!  :)
*Febr. 17: No School~President's Day


Wednesday, January 22, 2014

January 22, 2014

Tomorrow is the last day of the term, so please get those pizza reading books finished for book talks tomorrow!  Also, be sure to take a look at your progress report and missing work report and get issues resolved by tomorrow so your best efforts are reflected on report cards!  (If you were absent today, I will work with you on your missing items!)
We also had an amazing start to our Who We Are unit as students looked at the following pictures.  Thank you for your deep thinking--I loved our discussion today!!

Homework
1) No homework project for this week.  If you are still missing last week's project, click here for Week 14, and/or print pictures from the Week 13 project--must be in by tomorrow since the term ends!
2) READ & log your days read on the Ken Garff program. ($20 bonus!)  
3) Spelling: Study at home
4) Missing Work! The term ends soon, so get it taken care of!
5) Field Trip Permission Slips: turn in asap!

Upcoming Events
*Jan. 23: End of Term 2
*Jan. 24: Family Movie Night, 6 pm
*Jan. 29: Field trip to the Capitol Building!
*Jan. 31: Report Cards go home

*February 14: Valentine's Day Party!  If you choose to bring valentines for the class, please be sure to bring one for everyone!  See the list of student blogs for everyone's names!  :)
*Febr. 17: No School~President's Day


Thursday, January 16, 2014

January 16, 2014

Thanks for checking the blog!  Have a wonderful 4-day weekend!

Homework
1) No homework project for next week.  If you are still missing last week's project, click here for Week 14, and/or print pictures from the Week 13 project!
2) READ & log your days read on the Ken Garff program. ($20 bonus!)  
3) Spelling: Study at home
4) Missing Work! The term ends soon, so get it taken care of!
5) Field Trip Permission Slips: turn in asap!

Upcoming Events
*Jan. 17: No school (Teacher Professional Development)
*Jan. 20: Martin Luther King Jr. Day, No School
*Jan. 23: End of Term 2
*Jan. 24: Family Movie Night, 6 pm
*Jan. 29: Field trip to the Capitol Building!
*Jan. 31: Report Cards go home