Wednesday, May 30, 2012

The Move-A-Thon was wonderful today!  Lots of great dancing, running, basketball playing, jump roping, and intermingling of students between the 2 schools.  It was an all around great experience.  Pledges for the event must be turned in by June 8th.  Thanks for all your support!

Homework:
May 31:
Culture share for Kaia H, Julian M , Hannah, Taylor, Sage, Connor, Jackson, Kayla, Holden
- Jean's Farm field study

June 1st:
8th Grade: My Life So Far

June 4th:
Culture share for Joe, Anna, Grace, kamil, Julian T., Micah, Cheyenne, Evan

6th Grade math:
Due Thursday -  Section3.2 ACE problems 5-14 Extra Credit: 31..starts on page43

Friday, May 18, 2012

Remember to collect pledges for the Move-A-Thon this week! Students also received a permission slip in order to travel on the bus to Jason Lee on the 30th.  Please return these on the 29th!

May 21-25 Marine Biology Week --Have a great time!!!

HOMEWORK:
May 29:
Scrapbook Page for 3rd country
May 30:
- Final draft of 1 travel journal entry (we did 2 rough entries in class)
May 31:
Culture share for Kaia H, Julian M , Hannah, Taylor, Sage, Connor, Jackson, Kayla, 

6th Grade math:
DueTuesday May 29th -  Section2.4 ACE problems 25-33, 45 Extra Credit: 50-55...starts on page30

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Remember to collect pledges for the Move-A-Thon this week!


Due Thursday:
Finish Book Group -- Answer 2 questions
Wildlife Tour Field Study in ECore

Due Friday:
-Service Journal reflections for wildlife tours  pages 54 & 55 in Service Journal
-Fact Card #3 for trip around the world
- 8th Graders: Thank you Letter #2

May 21-25 Marine Biology Week -- please make sure you turn in forms if you haven't done so already!


May 30:
- Final draft of 1 travel journal entry (we did 2 rough entries in class)
May 31:
Culture share for Kaia H, Julian, Hannah, Taylor, Sage, Connor, Jackson, Kayla, 
6th Grade math:
Due Thursday -  Section2.1 ACE problems 1-6, 34-39 Extra Credit: 46-48...starts on page 28

Monday, May 14, 2012

Wildlife Tours tomorrow!!!  Please be at school ON TIME and don't forget a lunch.

Remember to collect pledges for the Move-A-Thon this week!

Due Wednesday: Research page #3 for 3rd country (pink)

Due Thursday:
Finish Book Group

Due Friday:
-Service Journal reflections for wildlife tours  pages 54 & 55 in Service Journal
-Fact Card #3 for trip around the world
- 8th Graders: Thank you Letter #2

May 21-25 Marine Biology Week -- please make sure you turn in forms if you haven't done so already!

May 31:
Culture share for Kaia H, Julian, Hannah, Taylor, Sage, Connor, Jackson

6th Grade math:
Due Wednesday -  Section 1.2 ACE problems 8-18 & 39 Extra Credit: 47, 48...starts on page 13




Friday, May 11, 2012

Thank you for a wonderful week of appreciations!  All the notes, treats, and thoughtful gifts were amazing!

Due Monday:
Culture Experience Share -- (Past Due:  Kayla, Simon, Kaia B, Arkain, Liam)
Osanna, Rosemary, Holden, Harry, Amelia, Jada, Cate, Simone

- Scrapbook page #2 for 2nd country
-  1 thorough rough draft of a journal entry for your 2nd country that you are visiting.  Remember: this can take the form of sketches, poems, writing, detailed descriptions...you have free reign -- it needs to have 3 references to the culture of the country though
- Service Reflection -- you have 2 reflections you need to turn in this quarter -- please turn in a reflection for any service you have done so far this quarter (UPset rally... museum docent...Spring musical...)

Tuesday: Wildlife Tours!  come prepared to teach!!!

Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Due Wednesday:
-Hunger Banquet Reflection (2 parts - written and creative) 
-Blue Grant Sheet (for 2nd country)

Due Thursday:
-Reading - 2nd discussion
-Reed Canyon/Art Gallery field study  (Extra Credit options:  1. Eat cheese before bed and see if you have weird dreams. Write about it.  2.  Research what it takes to have a pet llama. Write what a person needs to know/do to have one.

Monday, May 7, 2012

-Field study permission slip for tomorrow!




Due Wednesday:

-Hunger Banquet Reflection (2 parts - written and creative)

-Blue Grant Sheet (for 2nd country)
- Fact Card #2
- Math Card #1



Due Thursday:

-Reading - 2nd discussion

Friday, May 4, 2012

Due Monday:
Culture Experience Share -- Kayla, Simon, Eli, Kaia B, Arkain, Liam, Cybelle, Travis
- Scrapbook page for your first country -- needs to include some information about your choice 'theme' for that country (see assignment page for specific details)
-Field study permission slip

Due Wednesday:
-Hunger Banquet Reflection (2 parts - written and creative) 
-Blue Grant Sheet (for 2nd country)

Due Thursday:
-Reading - 2nd discussion

Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Due Thursday:
- 1st reading section, answer two of the given questions in reading response notebook
- Reed Canyon Invasive Plants Field study

Friday: Hunger Banquet
- First Writing Assignment -- 2 full, vivid paragraphs highlighting the senses you experience visiting a specific place in your country -- needs to be typed or neatly handwritten since it will go in your final Trip Around the World Scrapbook.

Due Monday:
Culture Experience Share -- Kayla, Simon, Eli, Kaia B, Arkain, Liam, Cybelle, Travis
- Scrapbook page for your first country -- needs to include some information about your choice 'theme' for that country (see assignment page for specific details)

6th Grade math: Due Friday -- Pages 81, 84, 86, 88 in Algebra packet.  Algebra test Monday!

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Due Wednesday:
- Fact Card for the 1st country you are visiting (needs to have 5 facts and relevant images)
- Research for the first THEME you will be focusing on during your travels in the first country that you visit -- please refer to your Assignment Page for a description of the 4 themes (this was also emailed out to parents)

Due Thursday:
- 1st reading section, answer two of the given questions in reading response notebook
- Reed Canyon Invasive Plants Field study

Friday: Hunger Banquet

Due Monday:
Culture Experience Share -- Kayla, Simon, Eli, Kaia B, Arkain, Liam, Cybelle, Travis