Friday, September 28, 2012


All Classes:
  • Monday is Rainbow Day!! Wear Multiple Colors to Celebrate Diversity and Respect.
  • Vocabulary: Lesson 3 due Tues., 10/2; Lesson 4 due Tues., 10/9
  • Vocabulary Test:  Lessons 3&4 Thursday, 10/11
  • Reading Log/Response due Friday, 10/5
  • Class visits to the Book Fair on Friday, 10/5
8th Grade:
  • See "All Classes" above
  • Flowers for Algernon essay due Tues., 10/2 (make sure to attach pre-writing/rubric packet)
7th Grade:
  • See "All Classes" above
  • Three Cups of Tea: Read chp. 10&11 for Mon., 10/1
  • Revised questions 16, 17, & 18 (QASI responses) due Mon., 10/1
6th Grade:
  • See "All Classes" above
  • Freak the Mighty:  Read chp. 1-3 for Tues., 10/2
  • "Eye Bouquet" project due Mon., 10/1
    • make sure to review project instructions and rubric
    • rubric must be stapled to the top of pg. 11,12, and 13 from descriptive writing folder (pre-writing graphic organizers and first draft) and then clipped to final finished project

Thursday, September 27, 2012


All Classes:
  • Vocabulary: Lesson 3 due Tuesday, 10/2; Lesson 4 due Tuesday, 10/9
  • Vocabulary Test:  Lessons 1&2 on Friday, 9/28 (changed due to holiday)
  • Reading Log/Response due Friday, 10/5
8th Grade:
  • See "All Classes" above
  • Flowers for Algernon test Fri., 9/28
  • Flowers for Algernon essay due Tues., 10/2 (make sure to attach pre-writing/rubric packet)
7th Grade:
  • See "All Classes" above
  • Three Cups of Tea: Read chp. 6-9 for Fri., 9/28 plus answer questions 16, 17, & 18 (QASI responses)
6th Grade:
  • See "All Classes" above
  • "Eye Bouquet" project due Mon., 10/1
    • make sure to review project instructions and rubric
    • rubric must be stapled to the top of pg. 11,12, and 13 from descriptive writing folder (pre-writing graphic organizers and first draft) and then clipped to final finished project

Tuesday, September 25, 2012


All Classes:
  • Vocabulary: Lesson 3 due Tuesday, 10/2; Lesson 4 due Tuesday, 10/9
  • Vocabulary Test:  Lessons 1&2 on Friday, 9/28 (changed due to holiday)
  • Reading Log/Response due Friday, 10/5
8th Grade:
  • See "All Classes" above
  • Complete FFA packet page 7 (Before and After chart) due Thurs., 9/27
  • Flowers for Algernon test Fri., 9/28
7th Grade:
  • See "All Classes" above
  • Three Cups of Tea: Read chp. 6-9 for Fri., 9/28 plus answer questions 16, 17, & 18 (QASI responses)
6th Grade:
  • See "All Classes" above
  • Complete pages 11&12 in descriptive writing booklet (graphic organizer and senses organizer) due Thurs., 9/27
  • "Eye Bouquet" project due Mon., 10/1

Monday, September 24, 2012


All Classes:
  • Vocabulary: Lesson 2 due Tuesday, 9/25
  • Vocabulary Test:  Lessons 1&2 on Friday, 9/28 (changed due to holiday)
  • Reading Log/Response due Friday, 10/5
8th Grade:
  • See "All Classes" above
  • Complete FFA packet page 75 (Context Clues Pt. B) due Tues., 9/25 (Make sure to underline the context clues used in each sentence) due Tues., 9/25
  • Complete FFA packet page 7 (Before and After chart) due Thurs., 9/27
  • Flowers for Algernon test Fri., 9/28
7th Grade:
  • See "All Classes" above
  • Three Cups of Tea: Read chp. 4&5 for Tues., 9/25
6th Grade:
  • "The Good Deed" quiz Tues., 9/25 (re-read story, review study guide packet and conflict notes)
  • Bring in two or three color pictures/images of something beautiful (scene from nature, flower, clouds, etc.) for Tues., 9/25
  • See "All Classes" above