Monday, November 5, 2012

Monday, November 5

6th and 7th grade:
•ITBS testing today and tomorrow (NO HW)

Friday, November 2, 2012

Friday, November 2

6th and 7th grade:
•Unit 11 Spelling and Vocabulary Test will be postponed until next week as the teachers will be in a training session and the students will be watching a movie.  ITBS testing begins on Monday and we will take the test after they are completed.  We will also be participating in the faculty/8th grade flag football game in the afternoon.

*STUDY for the Spelling and Vocabulary Test!

Thursday, November 1

6th grade:
•Test over "My First Dive with the Dolphins," Author's Purpose and Point-of-View, and story vocabulary

7th grade:
•Test over "A Retrieved Reformation," Author's Purpose and Point-of-View, and story vocabulary

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Tuesday, October 30

6th and 7th grade:
•Go to the library
•Review study guide
•AR

Monday, October 29, 2012

Monday, October 29

6th grade:
•Unit 11 Spelling and Vocabulary Pre-test (using words and definitions from last week)
•Make a study guide for the test over "My First Dive with the Dolphins", Author's Purpose, and Point-of-View (test will be Thursday)

7th grade:
•Unit 11 Spelling and Vocabulary Pre-test (using words and definitions from last week)
•Make a study guide for the test over "A Retrieved Reformation", Author's Purpose, and Point-of-View (test will be Thursday)

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Wednesday, October 24

6th grade:
•5 W's chart
•Halloween activity
6th hour:  Watch Taylor Swift live webcast -- Read Every Day
•NO HW

7th grade:
•Author's Purpose Activity
•Halloween writing activity
•NO HW

*There will be NO Spelling and Vocabulary Test this week.  We will use the same spelling words and vocabulary terms for next week's test.

Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Tuesday, October 23

6th grade:
•Author's Purpose Activity:
  -cut out examples of books that entertain, persuade, and inform
  -paste them to the Author's Purpose pie chart
•Listen to Tumblebooks
•NO HW

7th grade:
•Author's Purpose Activity:
  -cut out examples of entertaining, informing, and persuasive text
  -paste them on the chart provided
•NO HW