February 5, 2014

Notes/Reminders:

Planner: Remember to have it signed every day.

Independent Reading: Read 20 minutes per night. 100 minutes required.  Record minutes in planner. READ EXTRA MINUTES FOR THE PTA READING CONTEST!!!

PTA Reading Contest  Keep track of your minutes in your planners between January 17th and February 18th for a chance to win some terrific prizes!  See the flyer that went home today.  There are individual prizes as well as class prizes.  Our school could win a visit from a Utah JAZZ basketball player!!!

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.

Harmon's PTA Day is Thursday, February 6.  Mrs. Boehme will be bagging groceries from 4-5 p.m!  Come by during that time and receive 5 extra credit points in Math!

Homework:

Math:  7th Grade math placement test was on Monday and Tuesday. 
  

Science: No Assignment

Language Arts: No assignment.

Reading: Tuck Everlasting Texting Activity due tomorrow.

Keyboarding:  Students should be keyboarding at 28 wpm minimum.  Practice at:  Free-Typing-Test.com.
Timed tests are part of students' Technology grade.

February 4, 2014

Notes/Reminders:

Planner: Remember to have it signed every day.

Independent Reading: Read 20 minutes per night. 100 minutes required.  Record minutes in planner. READ EXTRA MINUTES FOR THE PTA READING CONTEST!!!

PTA Reading Contest  Keep track of your minutes in your planners between January 17th and February 18th for a chance to win some terrific prizes!  See the flyer that went home today.  There are individual prizes as well as class prizes.  Our school could win a visit from a Utah JAZZ basketball player!!!

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.

Elk Meadows Elementary Choir Practices will be Tuesday and Thursday from 7:45-8:15 AM.  We are so excited to be having a school choir this year,  and we look forward to a lot of 6th grade participation!

Harmon's PTA Day is Thursday, February 6.  Mrs. Boehme will be bagging groceries from 4-5 p.m!  Come by during that time and receive 5 extra credit points in Math!

Homework:

Math: #5-15 Worksheet due on Wednesday, February 5.  7th Grade math placement test was on Monday and Tuesday. 
  

Science:

Language Arts: No assignment.

Reading: Tuck Everlasting workbook due tomorrow!!
Keyboarding:  Students should be keyboarding at 28 wpm minimum.  Practice at:  Free-Typing-Test.com.
Timed tests are part of students' Technology grade.

February 3, 2014

Notes/Reminders:

Planner: Remember to have it signed every day.

Independent Reading: Read 20 minutes per night. 100 minutes required.  Record minutes in planner. READ EXTRA MINUTES FOR THE PTA READING CONTEST!!!

PTA Reading Contest  Keep track of your minutes in your planners between January 17th and February 18th for a chance to win some terrific prizes!  See the flyer that went home today.  There are individual prizes as well as class prizes.  Our school could win a visit from a Utah JAZZ basketball player!!!

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.

Elk Meadows Elementary Choir is starting on Tuesday.  Practices will be Tuesday and Thursday from 7:45-8:15 AM.  We are so excited to be having a school choir this year,  and we look forward to a lot of 6th grade participation! Applications are still be accepted until next Tuesday, February 4. 

Harmon's PTA Day is Thursday, February 6.  Mrs. Boehme will be bagging groceries from 4-5 p.m!

Homework:

Math: #5-15 Worksheet due on Tuesday, February 4.  7th Grade math placement test was on Monday.  Absent students and those who did not finish will be completing the test on Tuesday, February 4.
 

Science:

Language Arts:  DOL Sentences #1-4 Due: Monday, February 3.  Prepositions Review Test: Tuesday, February 4. Spelling Counts!!! Students will need a 70% or higher to pass the test. 

Reading: Today we finished "Tuck Everlasting"  All work for this book will be due Wednesday.
Skills Test #9 tomorrow, study your words from last week.

Keyboarding:  Students should be keyboarding at 28 wpm minimum.  Practice at:  Free-Typing-Test.com.
Timed tests are part of students' Technology grade.

January 31, 2014

Notes/Reminders:

Planner: Remember to have it signed every day.

Independent Reading: Read 20 minutes per night. 100 minutes required.  Record minutes in planner. READ EXTRA MINUTES FOR THE PTA READING CONTEST!!!

PTA Reading Contest  Keep track of your minutes in your planners between January 17th and February 18th for a chance to win some terrific prizes!  See the flyer that went home today.  There are individual prizes as well as class prizes.  Our school could win a visit from a Utah JAZZ basketball player!!!

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.

Elk Meadows Elementary Choir is starting on Tuesday.  Practices will be Tuesday and Thursday from 7:45-8:15 AM.  We are so excited to be having a school choir this year,  and we look forward to a lot of 6th grade participation! Applications are still be accepted until next Tuesday, February 4.

Homework:

Math: #5-15 Worksheet due on Monday, February 3.  Monday is also placement testing for 7th grade math classes. 
 

Science:

Language Arts:  DOL Sentences #1-4 Due: Monday, February 3.  Prepositions Review Test: Tuesday, February 4. Spelling Counts!!! Students will need a 70% or higher to pass the test. 

Reading: Have a fabulous weekend. Read a book for fun!!

Keyboarding:  Students should be keyboarding at 28 wpm minimum.  Practice at:  Free-Typing-Test.com.
Timed tests are part of students' Technology grade.

January 30, 2014

Notes/Reminders:

Planner: Remember to have it signed every day.

PTA Contest Read-a-thon!!! Come join the fun! Friday, January 31, 2014.  Bring a pillow, blanket, favorite books, snacks, and water bottles.  You might even win an awesome prize!

 
Independent Reading: Read 20 minutes per night. 100 minutes required.  Record minutes in planner. READ EXTRA MINUTES FOR THE PTA READING CONTEST!!!

PTA Reading Contest  Keep track of your minutes in your planners between January 17th and February 18th for a chance to win some terrific prizes!  See the flyer that went home today.  There are individual prizes as well as class prizes.  Our school could win a visit from a Utah JAZZ basketball player!!!

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.

Elk Meadows Elementary Choir is starting on Tuesday.  Practices will be Tuesday and Thursday from 7:45-8:15 AM.  We are so excited to be having a school choir this year,  and we look forward to a lot of 6th grade participation! Applications are still be accepted until next Tuesday, February 4.

Homework:

Math: 5-15 worksheet is due on Monday Feb. 3rd.  Also, Placement Testing on Monday, Feb. 3.  We are working with Algebra equations and inequalities.
 

Science:

Language Arts:  DOL Sentences #1-4 Due: Monday, February 3.  Prepositions Review Test: Tuesday, February 4. Spelling Counts!!! Students will need a 70% or higher to pass the test. 

Reading: Discussed Chapters 20-22 in Tuck Everlasting and started workbook questions that will be due on Monday, Feb. 3. Book Orders are due tomorrow, January 31, as well.

Keyboarding:  Students should be keyboarding at 28 wpm minimum.  Practice at:  Free-Typing-Test.com.
Timed tests are part of students' Technology grade.

January 29, 2014

Notes/Reminders:

Keyboarding test will be later this month.  Practice at Free-Typing-Test.com.

Planner: Remember to have it signed every day.

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

PTA Reading Contest  Keep track of your minutes in your planners between January 17th and February 18th for a chance to win some terrific prizes!  See the flyer that went home today.  There are individual prizes as well as class prizes.  Our school could win a visit from a Utah JAZZ basketball player!!!

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.

Elk Meadows Elementary Choir is starting February 4.  Practices will be Tuesday and Thursday from 7:45-8:15 AM.  We are so excited to be having a school choir this year,  and we look forward to a lot of 6th grade participation! Applications are still be accepted until next Tuesday, February 4.

Homework:

Math:  The 7th Math Placement test will be on Monday, February 3.  Please make sure your child is at school.  For more information on Math Placement for 7th grade, visit the Math tab on the blog.
 

Science: Get ready 6th grade, to be enlightened!

Language Arts:  DOL Sentences #1-3 Due: 1/30. Preposition Review Test on Tuesday, February 4. Keyboarding (wpm) tests this week in class. 

Reading:  Spelling Skills Test #9 today in class.
Today we read chapters 20-22 in Tuck Everlasting.  Tomorrow we will begin the workbook pages for these chapters.  Please encourage your child to keep up. Many students did not complete chapters 17-19, and it will show up as a missing assignment on Skyward.

January 28, 2014

Notes/Reminders:

Keyboarding test will be later this month.  Practice at Free-Typing-Test.com.

Planner: Remember to have it signed every day.

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

PTA Reading Contest  Keep track of your minutes in your planners between January 17th and February 18th for a chance to win some terrific prizes!  See the flyer that went home today.  There are individual prizes as well as class prizes.  Our school could win a visit from a Utah JAZZ basketball player!!!

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.

Elk Meadows Elementary Choir is starting February 4.  Practices will be Tuesday and Thursday from 7:45-8:15 AM.  We are so excited to be having a school choir this year,  and we look forward to a lot of 6th grade participation! Applications are still be accepted until next Tuesday, February 4.

Homework:

Math:  Worksheet 5-13 due 1/29.  The 7th Math Placement test will be on Monday, February 3.  Please make sure your child is at school.  For more information on Math Placement for 7th grade, visit the Math tab on the blog.
 

Science:  Good work on the test today! Tomorrow we begin our exploration of the world of light. 

Language Arts:  Keyboarding (wpm) tests this week in class. 

Reading:  Spelling Week #9,  Parent Letter #9 due: Wednesday, 1/29.
Today we completed chapters 17-19 in the "Tuck Everlasting" workbook.  Tomorrow we will have a skills test and read chapters 20-22.  Please encourage your child to keep up. Many students did not complete chapters 17-19, and it will show up as a missing assignment on Skyward.