March 10, 2014

Notes/Reminders: 

Parent /Teacher Conferences,  March 12-13.        Short day Thursday-----No School Friday

Report Cards came home today!

U of U Elementary Engineering Field Trip: Monday, March 24.

DRAMA Classes this week!

Green class needs to bring a picture from a magazine for art for Tuesday.  Objects are easier (car, shoe, flower, ice cream cone) than people or animals.

Planner: Remember to have it signed every day.

Independent Reading: Read 20 minutes per night. 100 minutes required per week.  Record minutes in planner.

EARPHONES/HEADPHONES: EACH STUDENT NEEDS HIS/HER OWN SET. THEY DO NOT NEED AN EXPENSIVE PAIR. A FEW STUDENTS HAVE REPORTED THAT THEY BOUGHT THEIRS AT THE DOLLAR STORE.

Homework:

Math:     7-6 Due: Tuesday

Science: Heat test on Thursday!  Get ready the HEAT is coming!
                                  All student built catapults are due: Monday, March 17.

Language Arts:  Argumentative essay, "iPods and MP3 Players In The Classroom." Due: Friday, March 7.  Poem Performance: "Don't Quit." Due: Monday, March 10. Remember to practice saying it LOUD, SLOW, and CLEAR if you want an excellent grade!

Reading:  Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli,   Total of 6 summaries due this Thursday.

Keyboarding: Students should be typing at 28 wpm minimum.  Practice at:  Free-Typing-Test.com.