Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Wednesday, March 30

Reminder that tomorrow is early dismissal. We will be dismissed at 11:00

Language - Plurals pg. 14

Reading - read 20 minutes

Reading groups: Due Tuesday after Spring Break
Whales - reflection question 2
Lily - chapter 9 questions
Ember - Questions chapter 11/12
Wolved - read pages 18 - 29

Math - H/R 7.6

Monday, March 29, 2010

Monday, March 29

Due to the shortened week, there will not be spelling. Just a reminder that we are dismissed at 11:00 on Thursday to begin our Spring Break.

Language Arts - Literature Letter

Reading - read 20 minutes

Reading groups: due Tuesday
Whales - reflection question 1
Lily - read Chapter 8
Ember - read Chapter 11
Wolves - read p. 5- 12

Math - H/R 7.5
On homework side number 1-24, please pick one problem from each row - going across - for a total of eight. They must show work for the original problem and the estimation problem.

Thursday, March 25, 2010

Thursday, March 25

The performance "30th Star" was wonderful. Ask your child what they enjoyed about it.

Reading - Read 20 minutes

Reading group work due Monday - details in other blogs

Spelling - study for test

Rainbow day on Friday - dress in as many colors as possible.

Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Wednesday, March 24

Tomorrow is our field trip to UW Fox Valley for the "30th Star." Please remember to have your child wear a Clovis Cougars shirt if they have one.

Tomorrow is 80s Day.

Reading - read 20 minutes

Reading groups : Due Monday
Whales - read chapter 1 and clarifying notes
Lily - Questions for Chapter 7
Ember - Questions for chapters 9/10
Whales - read pages 5 - 17

Spelling - study for test
Draw, write and color

Math - H/R 7.3

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Tuesday, March 23

Tomorrow is Twin Day for March Madness Week

We will be going to see "30th Star" at UW Fox Valley Thursday morning. Although it is 80's day, if your child has a Clovis Cougar Shirt please have them wear it to school. If they don't, one will be provided for them to wear to the play.

Reading - read 20 minutes

Reading group work:
Lily - read Chapter 7, due Wednesday
Ember - Read Chapter 10, questions for chapter 9/10 - due Monday
Wolves - answer question 5 and 6 from Book Introduction worksheet, due Wednesday

Spelling - study for test
Rainbow Sort

Math - H/R 7.2

Monday, March 22, 2010

Monday, March 22

Language Arts - Literature Letter

Reading - read 20 minutes
Reading group work due tomorrow - details in previous blogs

Spelling - desk sort
Study for test

Math -study flashcards
H/R 7.1, not Number 31, 32 and 33 on the remembering side

Japanese

Friday, March 19, 2010

Friday, March 19

Next week is March Madness at Clovis. Notes went home about dress-up days. Monday is pajama day.

Reading - Read 20 minutes

Reading - Group work due on Tuesday, details were in last week's blog.

Math - study flashcards
Worksheet B with remainders

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Tuesday, March 16

We are using the NCAA basketball tournament to learn about fractions ,decimals and probability. They also practiced their research skills and public speaking skills. We filled out our brackets today and many students brought home a bracket to challenge their parents. Good Luck!!

Language Arts - Plurals page 11

Reading - read 20 minutes

Reading groups: all work is due Thursday

Hakws - reflection question 6
Lily - Read Chapter 6
Ember - Questions from chapter 7/8

Math - study flashcards

Monday, March 15, 2010

Monday, March 15

Reminder that tomorrow will be parent/teacher conferences. I look forward to meeting with you.

Book Orders are due Friday, if you are interested in purchasing anything

Due to DRA testing and Writing Assessment this week, there will not be spelling.

Language Arts - plurals page 10

Reading - read 20 minutes

Reading groups - due Tuesday. Details are in last week's blogs.

Math - Study flashcards

Thursday, March 11, 2010

Thursday, March 11

Langauge Arts - Leprechaun story - must have at least a one-page story by Friday.

Reading - read 20 minutes

Spelling - study for test
Practice Test
Cursive Sort

Math - study flashcards
H/R 6.2

Other - DRA Survey

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Wednesday, March 10

I look forward to meeting with those parents who are scheduled for Parent/Teacher Conferences tomorrow. I will meet with others next Tuesday, March 16

Book Orders went home today. They are due Friday. March 19 if you are interested in purchasing something

Language Arts - Leprechaun story - must have at least one page written by Friday.

Reading - read 20 minutes

Reading groups: Due Thursday
Hawks - read pages 51 - 57, clarifying notes
Lily - Questions for Chapter 5
Ember - Read Chapter 8
Knock-Knock - read chapter 5

Math - study flaschards
H/R 6.1

Monday, March 8, 2010

Monday, March 8

Just a reminder that tomorrow's dismissal will be at 11:00.

Reading - read 20 minutes

Reading groups - work due tomorrow for all groups. Details are in last Wednesday's and Thursday's blog.

Spelling - study for test
Desk Sort

Math - study flashcards

Science - study for Wednesday's test. All students were given a test to study from

Japanese

Friday, March 5, 2010

Friday, March 5

Reading - read 20 minutes

Math - study flashcards

Thursday, March 4, 2010

Thursday, March 4

Reading - Read 20 minutes

Reading groups:
Hawks - read pages 44 - 50, clarifying notes, due Tuesday
Knock-Knock - read chapter 4, due Tuesday
Lily - on yesterday's blog
Ember - on yesterday's blog

Spelling - study for test
Practice test
Draw, Write and Color

Social Studies - ladder worksheet

Math - study flashcards
Practice test

Wednesday, March 3, 2010

Wednesday, March 3

Thank you to those who bought popcorn. The Leadership raised $200 to send to the American Red Cross for Haiti.

Reading - read 20 minutes

Reading group:
Hawk - details on yesterday's blog
Knock-knock - details on yeesterday's blog
Ember - Read Chapter 6, answer questions for Chapter 5/6, due Tuesday
Lily - reread Chapter 4, questions for chapter 4, due Tuesday

Math - study flashcards
Worksheet A, any 15 problems

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Tuesday, March 2

I did not have access to my webpage today so Math homework is not linked as of yet. I will try later this evening from home.

Reading - read 20 minutes

Reading groups:
Hawks - reflection question #4
Ember - Read chapter 5
Lily - read chapter 4
Knock-Knock - read chapter 3

Math - Study flashcards
H/R 5.15 - number 5 and 6 on the remembering side are extra credit.

Spelling - study for test
Rainbow sort

Monday, March 1, 2010

Monday, March 1

Please remember to send back the following slips if you have not already done so:
  • Parent/Teacher conference slip
  • Timber Rattler Minutes
  • February Reading Minutes
  • Human Growth and Development Permission slips

Language Arts - Literature Letter

Reading - Read 20 minutes

Reading groups - due Tuesday. Details on Thursday's blog

Spelling - study for test, desk sort

Math - study flashcards