Just a Thought...

"It's not about surviving the storm, it's about dancing in the rain!"

Monday, December 14, 2009

***CHRISTMAS PROGRAM***

*** CHRISTMAS PROGRAM INFO ***

- Thursday, Dec. 17th @ 7pm (students will be expected to arrive early)
-Girls- should be DRESSED UP; NO JEANS
-Boys- should be in slacks; NO JEANS; depending on whether they are Alvin, Simon or Theodore tells what color shirt they should wear- Red, Blue or Green

Due to various reasons we opted not to have the class shirts made, so the $6 dollars was returned Friday, Dec. 11th if you already submitted it.

Wednesday, December 9, 2009

Computer Class Dec. 9th

Use the websites from Nov. 2008 Explorers to research the Explorers listed below:

Start with the first on the list. Look on multiple sites and write down important facts about this explorer. For Example, where they are from, where they explored, why, when, successful or not, etc. Try to write down at least a few facts for each during computer class TODAY.

Hernando De Soto
Francisco Pizzaro
Francisco Coronado
Hernando Cortes

Christopher Columbus

Here are some helpful websites with information about Christopher Columbus. You should use these, your textbook and other informative resources to complete the factors leading to and consequences of Christopher Columbus's Discovery of the New World.

Enchanted Learning
Wiki
Christopher Columbus for Kids

Monday, December 7, 2009

Due Dates Dec. 7th

Assignment Due Dates:

Math- Division Quiz Tuesday
Reading- "Missing Links" Test Thursday
Spelling/Vocabulary- Unit 10 test Friday
English- Creative story due Wed.

* Remember the Christmas Program is Thursday, Dec. 17th @ 7PM

Friday, December 4, 2009

St. Nicholas

Here is a great site to learn more about St. Nicholas! There are stories, interactive games and much more! Just click the link below to visit the website.

St. Nicholas Website

Read and Enjoy!

Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Computer Class December 2nd

1. First log on to book adventure and take the Sign of the Beaver quiz
2. Next take the Dear Mr. Henshaw quiz
3. Once complete, go to the website below and begin working on the worksheet. Use information from the website to complete all the information
Christmas Around the World Website
4. Once complete, turn in and practice your states.
5. If you do not finish take home and complete by Friday.

* Remember to check out a library book today if you need one!

BOOK ADVENTURE WEBSITE

Click the link below to go to the Book Adventure website:

BOOK ADVENTURE

Read, Read, Read!

Week of November 30th

Assignment Due Dates:

English: Verb Test Friday, Dec. 5th
Vocab/Spelling: Test Unit 9 Friday

*Expect a math quiz over ch 3 Lesson 1-5 at the beginning of next week

* Friday is non-uniform Christmas Wonderland Dress