Week of January 23rd-27th
*Thank you for those that placed Fundraising Orders (funds raised for school and End-of-year Activities). The school has requested that each student try to sell at least 2 items. Orders/payment are due Friday, January 27th. Online orders still accepted through January 30th.
2nd Quarter Common Assessments:
6th Grade:
Monday, January 30: Social Studies
7th Grade:
Monday, January 23: Social Studies
Monday, January 30: Science
8th Grade:
Already finished them in class last week!
This Week:
Monday, January 23rd: 7th Grade Social Studies Assessment
Wednesday, January 25th: Month of Love Assembly!
Friday, January 27th:
*Fundraiser ends!
*Student of the Month Breakfast (Congratulations Austin Lester)
*Library Day!
Monday- Math Stations: Counting money and constructing/interpreting graphsTuesday- Math Stations: Counting money and constructing/interpreting graphs
Wednesday- Social Skills Group: Recording Videos of Best/Worst Scenarios of Social Skills
Thursday- Let's Make a Deal DVD Math Game
Friday- Movie Reward
Language Arts:
*We have Reading Group Team names picked by the students:
2nd Period (AF, CoCh, MF, SH, AL) "Goosebumps"
4th Period: (RB, JC, AL) "Sleepover Crew"
5th Period: (ChCl and DK) "Cool KIds B-Ballers"
Monday-
All Groups:
Took Social Studies Exam
Read Chapter 13 in "Night of Living Dummy"
Tuesday-
Goosebumps and Cool Kids B-Ballers:
News-2-You (Baby Polar Bear)
Reading, discussion, comprehension questions, written responses, and computer search
Sleep-over Crew:
Reading passages (words per minute)
Sight Words
Make CD Cover
Wednesday-
Goosebumps and Cool Kids B-Ballers:
Read Chapters 14-16 in Goosebumps Book
Identified characters and settings
Sleep-over Crew:
News-2-You (Baby Polar Bear)
Reading, discussion, comprehension questions, written responses, and computer search
Read Chapters 14-16 in Goosebumps Book/Identified characters and settings
Words Per Minute reading passage
Thursday-
ALL GROUPS!
*Tarheel Reader
Write, edit, type, and publish story on Tarheel Reader website.
***This ia great FREE website where our students can read books written by other students and write/publish their own books! They LOVE it! Contact me if you are interested in using this at home :)
Friday-
Spelling Test
Edit/publish/print Tarheel Reader books!
Library Day
Next Week: Month of Love
Monday, January 30th: 7th Grade Science Test and 6th Grade Social Studies Test
Friday, February 3rd; 7th Grade Social Studies Test (sent home on 1-27-12)
*Month of Love starts January 30th.
Week of January 30th and February 6th (weeks 1 and 2)..bring in change!
*Top homeroom (each grade level) wins pizza party!
*Top homeroom (total in building) gets to lock their teacher in jail for the day :)
Mondays: Pennies
Tuesdays: Nickels
Wednesdays: Dimes
Thursdays: Quarters
Fridays: Dollars
*Students can wear pajamas on Friday, February 10th for $2