April 27th-May 1

6th Graders: This week we will be reading "Telling Time." We will also be focusing on present tense verbs and analyzing a personal narrative. We will be reading the article "Should Soda Have Warning Labels?" in the ACTION magazine.

7th Grade: We will be reading the challenge text "Sandwiches+Hero=Success." On Thursday and Friday the majority of the 7th graders will be on the OMSI trip.

8th Grade: This week you will be taking the Smarter Balance Test! Good Luck!!!

April 20-24

6th Grade: This week 6th graders are taking the Smarter Balanced Assessment. Good luck!

7th Grade: This week 7th graders will be taking the end of book b assessments.

8th Grade: This week you will be writing a business letter and taking a spelling assessment. We will also be reading "The Beast of Lochness"

April 6-10

6th Grade: Your personal narrative is due this week. We will be typing it on Monday. We will also be reading "Past Time" and "Witness to War."

7th Grade: Your personal narrative is due this week. Be sure to include a message of what you learned from your experience in your narrative. We will be typing the essays on Tuesday and Wednesday. We will be reading "Witness to War."

8th Grade: This next unit focuses on the word "athlete." We will be exploring this word this week. We will be reading "The Complete Athlete" and "Witness to War."

*There is no school on April 10th* *It is the end of the 3rd Quarter*