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Oct. 28-Nov.1
Working on our story "lob's Girl"
then moving onto our
media genre activity, using the story" Lemony Snicket
"
Spelling test on Friday.
Remember the 1st quarter is over on Friday Nov. 1
A list of all 26 spelling words was sent home today.
The week of Oct. 21
Spelling Test on Friday
We are taking the end of story Quiz on "All Summer in a Day"
We will be starting our new story "Lob's Girl on Tuesday.
Upcoming events: We will being to do our research for our famous person paper starting the week of Nov. 11
Famous person papers are due the Wed. before X-mas break
.
For the week of Oct. 7
Spelling test on Friday
Conferences on Thursday Oct. 10& Tuesday Oct. 15
For the week of Sept. 30
We will be starting a new story called All Summer in a Day
Our field trip to the Capital is Thursday.
There will be a spelling test on Friday.
Spelling test on Friday the 13th
Parent activity for spelling due on the 13th
Sugar babies started today !!!! Students are responsible for them
thru the end of the day on Thursday.
Friday Sept. 6 is picture day !!!!
May 13-17
Field trip Tuesday- James J Hill House
Wednesday NWEA Reading test. Please make sure your child gets a good nights sleep and has a good breakfast in the morning.
Spelling test is on Friday.
Upcoming Events:
Author Day is on Wednesday May 22 room 307
(our classroom)
Students' will be sharing a small portion of their book before their concert.
Invitations are coming home on Monday May 13.
Authors' Day
will start at 12:45.
The concert in the HS Gymnasium begins at 1:45
May 6-10
*Spelling Test on Friday
*We will be starting fairy tales
on Wednesday. We will be working on them for a couple of weeks.
Our field trip to the
James J. Hill House
is
on Tuesday May 14. Make sure to bring a lunch from home or we can have one made here at school.
April 29-May 3
Finishing story The Red Guards
Assessment on story this week
Spelling test on Friday
April15-19
MCA Reading Test
Tuesday/and now on Wed.
No Homework this week.
MCA Math will be next week on Tuesday
/Wednesday April23&24
April 2-5
Welcome Back!!!!
Spelling test on Friday
Starting a new story- Ghost of the Lagoon
Third quarter grades are finalized on Wed Apr.3, so please check Skyward to see your child's grades
.
MCA's testing dates will be coming out soon. As soon as I get that info. I will pass it onto you.
Feb. 25-Mar.1
We will be working on our children's book
each day this week.
The 2nd parent edit is due on Feb. 27
Students can be working on
their sketches each night as well as in school.
Spelling test on Fri. March 1st.
All School Band and Choir Concert
on Friday March 1st.
Feb.19-22
Tues.-Thur. Typing our children's books into Google Docs
.
I will be sending home an editing page for you to go over with your student
on Friday the 22.
Once their paper is on Google Docs, you can do the editing at home online
. If you don't have internet access they can make their changes here at school. Each student has a calendar to keep themselves on track for finishing their book by the 15 of March. Please check in with them to check their progress.
Fri.- Spelling Test
Jan.29-Feb. 1
Mon- spelling words go home
/reader writer question on pages 62-65 due Tues.
Tues-
Go over answers in class /correct
Comprehension quiz on desert non-fiction stories
Wed- Groups doing research on deserts around the world
in class
Thursday- Continue res
earch in class. Create poster board
Friday-
Share facts as groups
Spelling test week 17
Jan. 19-22
Tues.-Read -Nadia the willful
Wed.-Comprehension quiz
Thur.-Response
paragraph-will be done in class
Fri.-No spelling test this week
Jan.3-5
No spelling this week
Readers workshop
Start story- Super Croc
Dec. 10-14
Story- Shipwreck
with questions done in class
Spelling test on all 26 words for Friday
Rough draft for famous person due
Wednesday Dec. 12
Nov-26-30
Mon-Fri Work on our Famous Person
Notes should be almost done by Fri.
Thur - We will be talking about topic sentences
Fri. Spelling Test & DLR quiz
Students who are ready can begin to write their paragraphs over the
weekend.
The Final draft is due Wed. the 19th of Dec.
You can turn it in earlier if you
would like to.
Nov 19&20
Mon. Work on note taking for our famous person. 3 sources
Tues. Continue famous person. Continue note taking over break.
Nov.12-16
Mon. New spelling words
-Test Friday
Continue new story-Woodsong
Review story vocabulary
Tues.
Wed.
Reading check a
ctivity
-We will be starting
to choose our famous person
Thur.
Woodsong chapter test on vocabulary and comprehension
Fri. Spelling test
Nov. 6-9
Mon.No School
Tues. Start focusing on biographies/Famous person is coming soon!
3.8 writing on "Loyalty"
Wed.
Start Helen Keller story in reader/writer
Thur.
Continue Helen Keller story
Fri. Spelling test
/DLR quiz /report cards are mailed out
Oct. 29-Nov.2
Monday- prac
tice spelling words for Friday
Tues.
Loyalty writing activity due Friday
Wed.
Thur.
Fri. Spelling Tes
t
DLR quiz
October 22-26
Mon. spelling words sent home/test on Fri.
Spelling take-home task due Fri.
Tues. Lob's Girl
class discussion /foreshadowing
Spelling plural/singular
Wed.
Re-read Lob's Girl /wordwise
Thur- Lob's girl test .
Fri. Spelling Test/ DLR quiz
HOMECOMING WEEK Oct. 8th-12th
Monday Oct.8 Lazy Day (Pj
's
and sweats)
Story questions due tomorrow
Tuesday Oct.9 Sparkle/Metallic Day
(no loose glitter of any kind/No spiky jewelry)
Wednesday Oct.10 Twin Day
(Dress like a friend or support the MN Twins)
Thursday Oct.11 Outdoor Sportsman/Sportswoman Day (wear your camouflage)
Conferences!!!!!!!
Friday Oct.12 Becker Spirit Day!! (Wear your bulldog apparel
)
spelling test, DLR quiz
Monday Oct. 1
Field trip permission slips due; Working on the story
School Play
. Spelling words for this week are: interest, chance, thick, sight, pretty,
finally, produce, reach, common, earth
Tuesday Oct. 2
Wednesday Oct.3
Thursday Oct.4
Friday Oct. 5 Field trip to the capital
Upcoming Events:
Just want to give you a heads up about the book fair, which is coming to BMS next week.
The fair will arrive and be set up on Wednesday morning (in the music area, just like last year), and will (hopefully) be ready for business by lunchtime that day. We will be open for students and parents all day Thursday, and the following Monday & Tuesday. Our hours on the final day (Wednesday the 17th) will be 8:30-1. We will be open during both nights of conferences.
Monday 9/24
Sugar Babies-
Take home quiz due
Spelling words for this week:
produce, whose, broken, except, thought
Take -Home Task
- Due 9/28
Tuesday-9/25
Wed-9/26
Thursday 9/27
Olympics in Phy-Ed !!!!!
8:15-10:15
Our country is "
Ireland"
Friday 9/28
Spelling Test
DLR quiz
Take-Home Activity Due
Today
Upcoming Events in October-
State Capital Field Trip
Oct. 5th
Field Trip Notes Will Be Coming Home Soon
!!!
Monday 9/17
DLR
Genre Workshop
Spelling
Synonyms
Reading Ch.2 and 3 of Our Sugar Babies during class
Homework:
1)
Read Chapter 4 of Our 6th Grade Sugar Babies
2) Study the following 5 words for our quiz on Friday:
anyone,
found, science, afraid, women
Tuesday 9/18
Quiz on Chapters 1-4 of Our 6th Grade Sugar Babies
DLR
Wordwise
Genre Workshop
Read Ch. 5 and 6 together in class
Read Ch. 7 silently and if you do not finish in class it will be homework
Homework:
1) Finish Ch. 7 for tomorrow
2) Study 5 spelling words
Wednesday 9/19
Chapter 7 in class
Spelling
Genre Workshop
Homework:
1) Read 8& half of 9 for tomorrow
2) Study spelling words
Thursday 9/20
Chapters 9-11 in class
Wordwise
Homework:
1) Read Ch.12 for tomorrow
2) Study spelling words
Friday 9/21
Spelling test
Finish Ch. 13 & 14 in class
Submit