Friday, October 26, 2007

A Peek at Next Week 10/26/07

In English next week we will be learning about the perfect tense of verbs, and irregular verbs. All of our homework will be out of our workbook.

In Reading we will finish Act II in The Miracle Worker. It will also be a Wordskills week, so we will be working on Unit 6. This time, students may choose what they would like to do for their application. Their application will be due on Wednesday, their unit will be due on Thursday, and their test will be on Friday.

Important Days:
Monday-No School!!!
Tuesday- Progress Reports
Thursday- Parent Teacher Conferences 4:30-8:30pm.

Have a fantastic weekend!!! Bear Down!


Friday, October 19, 2007

A Peek at Next Week 10/19/07

In Language Arts next week we will be starting our Verb Unit. We will be learning about different kinds of verbs, verb phrases, and verb tenses. The homework next week will be pages out of the workbook.

In Reading we will finish Act I in The Miracle Worker. We will be taking notes in class and we will review the different kinds of conflict.

Important Dates:
Sunday: Bears play the Eagles at 3:15
Monday: Red Ribbon Week Begins
Book Report is due
Friday: Wear Red for Red Ribbon Week

Friday, October 12, 2007

A Peek at Next Week 10/12/07

In Language Arts we are finishing up our unit on nouns. There will be a test on Thursday, Oct. 18th.

In Reading we will be working on Unit 4 in our Wordskills books. Students will be creating a test for their words, which will be due on Wednesday, Oct. 17th. The workbook for Unit 4 will be due on Thursday, Oct 18th, and the Wordskills test will be on Friday, Oct. 19th. We will also be reading The Miracle Worker and we will hopefully finish Act I.

Important Days:
Monday- Picture Re-takes
Wednesday- Early Dismissal- 11:30
Thursday- Noun Test
Friday- Unit 4 Wordskills Test
Spirit Day- Wear Orange and Black for Halloween
Fall Dance- 3:00-5:00 pm

Friday, October 5, 2007

A Peek at Next Week 10/5/07

In Language Arts we are working on our noun unit. We will be going over appositives, possessive nouns, and plural nouns.

In Reading we are starting our new novel, The Miracle Worker. It is a play about the life of Helen Keller. We will hopefully get through Act One.

Important Days:
This Weekend- Washington DC Trip
Sunday Night- Bears Play the Packers
Monday-No School! Columbus Day
Tuesday- Mid-term/Progress Reports

Enjoy your long weekend!