Monday, December 16, 2019

Week of December 16 - 20, 2019

Thursday HW
6A Notes:  This is homework for the grade 6 class I teach.
1.  20 minutes of reading.
2.  Vocabulary and comprehension quiz on Week two of "Holes" on Friday, December 20,  
3.  Test pack due with a parent signature and corrections on Friday this week.
4.  Bring a bag to take home your stained glass art.
5.  Class holiday party Friday afternoon, December 20.  Allergy awareness concerns for our class include foods containing sesame products, sunflower seeds, tree nuts and peanuts.  Any items that come to class should have clear lists of ingredients so we can make informed choices.  Thank you for your cooperation.

8F Notes:  This is homework for the grade 8 class I teach.
a)  20 minutes of reading.
b)  Vocabulary on comprehension quiz on Week two of "The Giver" on Friday, December 20.  The week two schedule is posted on the Google Classroom.
c)  To meet "The Giver" Week 2 due dates, some reading and writing has to be done at home.  Although I provide generous amounts of class time to read and write, it cannot all be done in that time.


Wednesday HW
6A Notes:  This is homework for the grade 6 class I teach.
1.  20 minutes of reading.
2.  Food and Toy Drive challenge was accepted!  We gathered 128 items and many toys.  Thank you!  It feels good to do good!
3.  Class holiday party Friday afternoon, December 20.  Allergy awareness concerns for our class include foods containing sesame products, sunflower seeds, tree nuts and peanuts.  Any items that come to class should have clear lists of ingredients so we can make informed choices.  Thank you for your cooperation.
4..  Geometry Unit test on Thursday, December 19 (tomorrow).  All lessons are in play for this one.
5.  Test pack due with a parent signature and corrections on Friday this week.
6.  Vocabulary and comprehension quiz on Week two of "Holes" on Friday, December 20,

8F Notes: This is homework for the grade 8 class I teach.
a)  20 minutes of reading.
b)  Vocabulary on comprehension quiz on Week two of "The Giver" on Friday, December 20.  The week two schedule is posted on the Google Classroom.
c)  To meet "The Giver" Week 2 due dates, some reading and writing has to be done at home.  Although I provide generous amounts of class time to read and write, it cannot all be done in that time.


Tuesday HW
6A Notes:  This is homework for the grade 6 class I teach.
1.  20 minutes of reading.
2.  Food and Toy Drive challenge is just one item short!  We can do it!
3.  Class holiday party Friday afternoon, December 20.  Allergy awareness concerns for our class include foods containing sesame products, sunflower seeds, tree nuts and peanuts.  Any items that come to class should have clear lists of ingredients so we can make informed choices.  Thank you for your cooperation.
4.  MMS pages 42-43
5.  Geometry Unit test on Thursday, December 19.  All lessons are in play for this one.
6.  Vocabulary and comprehension quiz on Week two of "Holes" on Friday, December 20,

8F Notes: This is homework for the grade 8 class I teach.
a)  20 minutes of reading.
b)  Vocabulary on comprehension quiz on Week two of "The Giver" on Friday, December 20.  The week two schedule is posted on the Google Classroom.
c)  To meet "The Giver" Week 2 due dates some reading and writing has to be done at home, especially when we miss a day in class on Day 2 (which is tomorrow).  Although I provide generous amounts of class time to read and write, it cannot all be done in that time.


Monday HW
6A Notes:  This is homework for the grade 6 class I teach.
1.  20 minutes of reading.
2.  Food and Toy Drive items can be brought in to class.  16 students have joined me to match my five item challenge.  Let's keep it going!
3.  Class holiday party has been rescheduled to Friday afternoon, December 20, due a conflict I could not resolve.  Allergy awareness concerns for our class include foods containing sesame products, sunflower seeds, tree nuts and peanuts.  Any items that come to class should have clear lists of ingredients so we can make informed choices.  Thank you for your cooperation.
4.  MMS pages 40-41
5.  Geometry Unit test on Thursday, December 19.  All lessons are in play for this one.
6.  Vocabulary on comprehension quiz on Week two of "Holes" on Friday, December 20.

8F Notes: This is homework for the grade 8 class I teach.
a)  20 minutes of reading.
b)  Vocabulary on comprehension quiz on Week two of "The Giver" on Friday, December 20.  The week two schedule is posted on the Google Classroom.
c)  To meet "The Giver" - Week 2 due dates some reading and writing has to be done at home, especially when we miss a day in class on Day 2 (which is tomorrow).  Although I provide generous amounts of class time to read and write, it cannot all be done in that time.