Kali doing her homework in the sunshine!

WEEK of April 29- May3

WEEKLY REMINDERS:

*Daily Orange Card Signatures (This is the second week on these Orange Cards)

*April BOOK-IT calendars are due by Friday, May 3.  

*Please find our post below to read more about our Class Dojo point system and how we are documenting that on the Orange Cards.  Remember, kids are only getting a "Dojo" mark if they end the day in the negatives.  This allows them more flexibility.  (Scroll down for the post that explains Class Dojo.)  Also, students have received a code to log into their account and track their own behaviors.  I've also been leaving comments for the students to encourage positive behavior choices.  If you are interested in a parent code, please let me know.  I'd love to have you access their page as well. 
*A positive attitude and a willingness to try is a HUGE part of your success!  Come to school ready to learn and do your best.  :) 

HOMEWORK for the week:

MONDAY 4-29

-S/V 132-133 (Review List) 

-Read McBroom the Rainmaker *Packet due on Friday

-Math CH 12 TEST (No Homework)

-History for Mr. Bozek

-OC Signature

**Tuesday morning is our Language Arts NWEA test!  Give your child some encouragement and words of wisdom!** 

TUESDAY 4-30

-Practice Spelling    *TEST Friday

-Read  McBroom the Rainmaker *Packet due on Friday

-Math Lesson 13-1 (P103)

-Science: Lesson 7-1 (P66A)

-OC Signature

WEDNESDAY 5-1

-Practice Spelling    *TEST Friday

-Read McBroom the Rainmaker  *Packet due Friday

-Math Lesson 13-2 (P104) 

-History for Mr. Bozek

-OC Signature

**Thursday morning is our Math NWEA test!  Wish your child good luck!  This is our final one for the springtime.  Woohoo! ** 

THURSDAY 5-2

-Practice Spelling   *TEST TOMORROW

-Read McBroom the Rainmaker  *Packet due TOMORROW
-Math Lesson 13-3 (P105)

-Science: Lesson 7-2 (P67A) *moved to Friday because we ran out of time! 
-Progress Report Signature

-OC Signature

FRIDAY 5-3

-Actively Read :)

-Math Lesson 13-4 (P106)
-Science Lesson 7-2 (P67A)

-OC Signature

WEEK of April 22-26

WEEKLY REMINDERS:

*Daily Orange Card Signatures (New OCs will be handed out on Monday morning)

*Please encourage your child to read daily and document their minutes on the April BOOK-IT calendars.  

*Please find our post below to read more about our Class Dojo point system and how we are documenting that on the Orange Cards.  Remember, kids are only getting a "Dojo" mark if they end the day in the negatives.  This allows them more flexibility.  (Scroll down for the post that explains Class Dojo.)  Also, students have received a code to log into their account and track their own behaviors.  I've also been leaving comments for the students to encourage positive behavior choices.  If you are interested in a parent code, please let me know.  I'd love to have you access their page as well. 
*Save the Date: Tuesday, April 23 is World Book Night and Vanderbilt has a special event planned for families.  Please join us from 5-7 in the evening to learn more about how to help your child be successful! 

*A positive attitude and a willingness to try is a HUGE part of your success!  Come to school ready to learn and do your best.  :) 

HOMEWORK for the week:

MONDAY 4-22

-S/V 128-129 (-er -est suffixes) 

-Read Bill Pickett- Rodeo Ridin' Cowboy *Packet due on Friday

-Math Lesson 12-6 (P100)

-History for Mr. Bozek

-OC Signature

TUESDAY 4-23

-Practice Spelling  (suffixes)  *TEST Friday

-Read  Bill Pickett- Rodeo Ridin' Cowboy *Packet due on Friday

-Math Lesson 12-7 (P101)

-Science: Organ System Jeopardy Review  **TEST Thursday!!

**Wednesday morning is our READING NWEA test!  Give your child some encouragement and words of wisdom!**  *Family Book Night from 5-7*

-OC Signature

WEDNESDAY 4-24

-Practice Spelling  (suffixes)  *TEST Friday

-Read Bill Pickett- Rodeo Ridin' Cowboy  *Packet due Friday

-Math Lesson 12-8 (P102) 

-History for Mr. Bozek

**Ask your child how their NWEA test went!  Our next test in next week Tuesday!**-OC Signature

THURSDAY 2-25

-Practice Spelling  (suffixes)  *TEST TOMORROW

-Read Bill Pickett- Rodeo Ridin' Cowboy  *Packet due TOMORROW
-Math Lesson 12-9 (Problem Solving LAB)

-Science: Test Day! (No homework)

-OC Signature

FRIDAY 4-26

-Actively Read :)

-Math CH 12 Review *CH 12 TEST is on MONDAY! 

-OC Signature

**Only a few more days until our LA and MATH NWEA tests for the Spring.  Focus on a positive attitude and your personal BEST work.  We will test on Tuesday and Thursday next week. 

Looking ahead to next week- April 15-19

WEEKLY REMINDERS:

*Daily Orange Card Signatures (This is the second week on our O.C.)
*Please encourage your child to read daily and document their minutes on the April BOOK-IT calendars.  

*Please find our post below to read more about our Class Dojo point system and how we are documenting that on the Orange Cards.  Remember, kids are only getting a "Dojo" mark if they end the day in the negatives.  This allows them more flexibility.  (Scroll down for the post that explains Class Dojo.)  Also, students have received a code to log into their account and track their own behaviors.  I've also been leaving comments for the students to encourage positive behavior choices.  If you are interested in a parent code, please let me know.  I'd love to have you access their page as well. 
*Save the Date: Tuesday, April 23 is World Book Night and Vanderbilt will have a special family event in the evening.  More info has been sent home and is available in the office. 
*A positive attitude and a willingness to try is a HUGE part of your success!  Come to school ready to learn and do your best.  :) 

HOMEWORK for the week:

MONDAY 4-15

-S/V 124-125 (-ed -ing suffixes) 

-Read Old Yeller and the Bear *Packet due on Friday

-Math Lesson 12-1 (P95)

-History for Mr. Bozek

-OC Signature

TUESDAY 4-16

-Practice Spelling  (suffixes)  *TEST Friday

-Read Old Yeller and the Bear *Packet due on Friday

-Math Lesson 12-2 *No homework today for math
-Science: Organ System Cooperative Poster Project

-OC Signature

WEDNESDAY 4-17

-Practice Spelling  (suffixes)  *TEST Friday

-Read Old Yeller and the Bear *Packet due Friday

-Math Lesson 12-3 (P97) 

-History for Mr. Bozek
-REPORT CARD Signature in envelope!

-OC Signature

THURSDAY 4-18

-Practice Spelling  (suffixes)  *TEST TOMORROW

-Read Old Yeller and the Bear *Packet due TOMORROW
-Math Lesson 12-4 (P98)

-Science: Group presentations on Organ System Posters

*Organ Systems TEST will be coming up NEXT week Thursday, April 25*

-OC Signature

FRIDAY 4-19

-Actively Read :)

-Publish First-Person Narratives
-Math Lesson 12-5 (P99)
-Q4 Progress Report Signature

-OC Signature

**Only a few more days until our first NWEA test for the Spring.  Focus on a positive attitude and your personal BEST work.  Our Reading NWEA TEST will be Wednesday, April 24. 

Our fabulous author visit with Jonathan Rand!

jrand@americanchillers.com

Looking ahead to after break!

WEEKLY REMINDERS:

*Daily Orange Card Signatures (New Orange Cards on Monday morning)
*Please encourage your child to read daily and document their minutes on the April BOOK-IT calendars.  

*Please find our post below to read more about our Class Dojo point system and how we are documenting that on the Orange Cards.  Remember, kids are only getting a "Dojo" mark if they end the day in the negatives.  This allows them more flexibility.  (Scroll down for the post that explains Class Dojo.)  Also, students have received a code to log into their account and track their own behaviors.  I've also been leaving comments for the students to encourage positive behavior choices.  If you are interested in a parent code, please let me know.  I'd love to have you access their page as well. 
*Save the Date: Tuesday, April 23 is World Book Night and Vanderbilt will have a special family event in the evening.  More info is coming! 
*On April 8, we begin Quarter 4.  We hope everyone has/had a wonderful break.  We need to persevere and continue with our BEST work.  We can do it!! 

HOMEWORK for the week:

MONDAY 4-8

-S/V 120-121 (-tion -sion -sure suffixes) 

-Read The Coming of the Long Knives *Packet due on Friday

-Math Lesson 11-9 (P93)

-History for Mr. Bozek

-OC Signature

TUESDAY 4-9

-Practice Spelling  (-tion -sion -sure suffixes)  *TEST Friday

-Read The Coming of the Long Knives *Packet due on Friday

-Math Lesson 11-10 (P94)
-Science: Skeletal System

-OC Signature

WEDNESDAY 4-10

-Practice Spelling  (-tion -sion -sure suffixes)  *TEST Friday

-Read The Coming of the Long Knives *Packet due Friday

-Math Lesson 11-11 (Problem Solving LAB page and Dividing Fractions) 

-OC Signature

THURSDAY 4-11

-Practice Spelling  (-tion -sion -sure suffixes)  *TEST TOMORROW

-Read The Coming of the Long Knives *Packet due TOMORROW
-Math CH 11 Review **Test Tomorrow!

-History for Mr. Bozek (Science and SS will be switched on Wednesday and Thursday)

-OC Signature

FRIDAY 4-12

-Actively Read :)

-OC Signature

**Only a week and a half until our first NWEA test for the Spring.  Focus on a positive attitude and your personal BEST work. 

Homework for March 25-28

WEEKLY REMINDERS:

*Daily Orange Card Signatures (This is the second week on our card)
*Please encourage your child to read daily and document their minutes on the March BOOK-IT calendars.  We are extra excited this month for READING month!  They can also document their minutes on the "Moustache" form.  Our classroom door is already decorated with our favorite book titles.  Check out our post below!  April Book-It Calendars will be going home before break. 

*Please find our post below to read more about our Class Dojo point system and how we are documenting that on the Orange Cards.  Remember, kids are only getting a "Dojo" mark if they end the day in the negatives.  This allows them more flexibilty.  (Scroll down for the post that explains Class Dojo.)  Also, students have received a code to log into their account and track their own behaviors.  I've also been leaving comments for the students to encourage positive behavior choices.  If you are interested in a parent code, please let me know.  I'd love to have you access their page as well. 
*THIS Thursday, March 28 is the end of the Q3.  Our Q3 Reward party is THIS Wednesday.  We will be bowling with the MS.  Report Cards for the marking period will not go home until after break. 

*Wishing everyone a wonderful SPRING break!  We come back and need to work really hard for a couple more months until our SUMMER vacation.  :)  Remind your child to always do their PERSONAL best! 

HOMEWORK for the week:

MONDAY 3-25

-S/V 116-117 (-ent -ant suffixes)  *TEST THURSDAY

-Read The Journal of Wong-Ming Chung *Packet due on Thursday

-Math Lesson 11-5 (P89)

-History for Mr. Bozek

-OC Signature

TUESDAY 3-26

-Practice Spelling  (-ent -ant suffixes)  *TEST THURSDAY

-Read The Journal of Wong-Ming Chung *Packet due on Thursday

-Math Lesson 11-6 (P90)
-Science: Muscular System

-OC Signature

WEDNESDAY 3-27

-Practice Spelling  (-ent -ant suffixes)  *TEST TOMORROW!

-Read The Journal of Wong-Ming Chung *Packet due TOMORROW!

-Math Lesson 11-7 (P91)

-OC Signature

THURSDAY 3-28 

-Math Lesson 11-8 (P92)
-OC Signature

*Read, relax, and ENJOY your break!  :)