Friday, October 31, 2014

Conferences

Conferences are this week...

Tuesday, November 4, 2014: 4:30-8:00 (In Classrooms)

Thursday, November 6, 2014: 4:30-8:00 (Gym)

Friday, November 7, 2014: 7:30-3:30 (Gym)

If you attend conferences, you will get a free assignment pass in my class. :) Hope to see you there!

Congratulations Homeroom!!!

Our homeroom has great team spirit. We won the fundraiser. We had the most participation in dress up during Red Ribbon Week. We took 2nd place for the door decorating contest. We also won first place in the RC car race. Way to go. I'm so proud of you.

GO PURPLE SWAG!!!






Friday, October 24, 2014

October 27-31 Red Ribbon Week

This week is Red Ribbon Week. Why are you drug free? The homeroom doors look great!

6th Grade: Students will be reading "Newspaper Connections" Web of Lies" and "Web Wins" and answering comprehension questions. Students will also be able to identify nouns and verbs. They will read "The Cheetah Daddy" article in the ACTION Magazine.

7th Grade: Students will be reading "Time Zones" and answering comprehension questions and identifying vocabulary words. Students will be reading "The Cheetah Daddy" article in the ACTION Magazine.

8th Grade: Students will be able to identify prefixes read "Way to Go" and answer comprehension questions and read "The Cheetah Daddy" article in the ACTION Magazine.

Note: There is no school on Friday. :) Also, conferences are next week.

Friday, October 17, 2014

October 20-24

6th Grade: Students will be able to identify compound subjects, read "Log-On" use contractions in their sentences and read the article "Celebrity Scoop" in ACTION Magazine.

7th Grade: Students will be able to read "It's About Time" use contractions in their writing, compose a compound sentence, review synonyms and read the article "Celebrity Scoop" in ACTION Magazine.

8th Grade: Students will take a spelling pre-test, reading "Solving Problems, use contractions in their writing, add transitions to their paragraphs and read the article "Celebrity Scoop" in ACTION Magazine.

Friday, October 3, 2014

Oct.6-Oct.10

8th Grade: This week we will be re-reading "It'll Never Work" and writing an expository paragraph. We will also be reading the ACTION magazine article "Online Disasters."

7th Grade: We will be re-reading "Telling Time" and answering comprehension questions. We will analyze a personal narrative and reading the ACTION magazine article "Online Disasters."

6th Grade: We will be re-reading "World Wide Web" and answer comprehension questions. We will also write an expository paragraph. We will read the ACTION magazine article "Online Disasters."

There is no school on Friday! :)