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Archive for January, 2009

Week of January 26

We will continue our work with Mythology.  The students will read “Orpheus,” “Iduna and the Magic Apples,” and “Gorgon’s Head” this week.  

Week 6 of Wordly Wise has been assigned.    Don’t forget to write a ten-word STORY this week. Make sure you have all of this for Friday!!!!

 

Inauguration Day 2009

No Wordly Wise or D.O.L. this week.

Homework – Inauguration packet due Friday.

January 15, 2008

Snowy Day!!

Please don’t let the snow keep you from your school work. Wordly Wise 5 story and packet are due Friday.

Students are completing their prompt rewrites this week. We will begin reading mythology next week.

Week of January 12, 2008

Wordly Wise 5 – Packet and one page/ten word story due on Friday 1/16

D.O.L. is back!! M,T,W – Due T,W, TH

All students should be reading their book for the January book project. It will be assigned at the beginning of February.

Quiz changed!

The adverb quiz will be tomorrow (Wednesday). If there is no school due to weather the quiz will be on Thursday.

Week of January 5

Happy New Year!

The Wordly Wise work that was due Dec 17 is now due tomorrow.  The work and quiz will take place on Tuesday.   

WW4 for this week will be 4A-4D in the packet and a one-page, 10 word story.

We will also take a look at adverbs this week.  After we practice in class we will take a quiz.

Students will get back their last prompt scores and have an opportunity to peer conference to look at targeted areas of improvement.