Well, students are really getting into the swing of things. There are couple of things they really need to work on in order to get themselves on the right track!
Homework for Nov 14-18:
Reading: Read 30-45 minutes every night to keep up with book club reading goals. If caught with goal, read a book of your choice.
Writing: No Homework this week.
Other : Spelling Practice Unit 2/Wk5: due Thursday. U2/W5Test Thursday. Reminder: Spelling practice is not accepted past test day!
Etymology Students: Complete practice packet and study word parts from page 10. Due Thursday, test Friday. Keep all handouts for future use!!!!!!!!
Picture Retakes are 11/15/11.
2011-2012
August
23 Meet the Teacher 4-6
25 First Day of School
September
5 No School-Labor Day
20 Open House 5-7pm
26 Mid-Quarter
October
25 1st Quarter Ends
26 No School /Tchr Wk Day
27 2nd Quarter Begins
November
7-10 Parent Teacher Conference Week
11 No School
23-25 Thanksgiving Break
December
1 Mid-Quarter
9 No School/Tchr Work Day
23-Jan 2 Winter Break
January
3 Classes Resume
12 2nd Quarter Ends
13 No School/Tchr Work Day
16 No School/MLK Day
17 3rd Quarter Begins
February
14 Mid-Quarter/Valentine Day Parties
17 No School/Tchr Work Day
20 No School/President's Day
March
19-23 Spring Break
26 4th Quarter Begins
April
20 No School/Possible Snow Day Make-Up Day
24 Mid-Quarter
May-June
23 Possible Last Day
1 Last Day
6-8 Pocket and Clip Folders
2-3 pkgs. loose leaf/wide ruled notebook paper
2 Composition Books
3-4 pkgs. pencils (best quality affordable--cheap pencils barely sharpen anymore:()
1 box tissues
pkg red pens
pencil sharpener for desk (no battery operated please)
small pencil box or pouch (VERY SMALL please)
Nice, but not absolutely necessary:
crayons-small box
markers-small box
scissors-pointed tip
glue sticks
colored pencils
smallish binder
Classroom Wish List:)
Heavy-Duty Electric Pencil Sharpener!!!!!!!
Clorox Wipes
Individual wrapped candy
Individual wrapped snacks for up to 30 (for rainy days...)