Tuesday, November 28, 2006

Ottawa Update
Christmas Market a succes!! We raised $830 towards our goal!! Great Job Everyone!!

Homework: November 28
Language Arts: Read 20 minutes
The Plane Ride (Thursday)
Book Talk #3 (November 30)
Spelling: Major Test (List 6-10) Wednesday
Math: Numberworks 23/24 (Friday)
Science: Power Point (in class - finishing on Wednesday)
Social Studies: GPS (Activity 1/2) Thursday
Phys. Ed: gym clothes

Monday, November 27, 2006

Homework, November 27
Language Arts: read 20 minutes
Book Talk #3 (November 30)
The Plane Ride (Thursday)
Spelling: Major Test (Wednesday)
Math: Worksheet p.19, 20
Numberworks 23/24
Science: study
Social Studies: read p. 7 questions 1-7
Phys. Ed: gym clothes

Wednesday, November 22, 2006

Ottawa Trip Update
  • We are looking for parent volunteers to work at the Market. If you would like to volunteer please contact Julie, Karen, or Julanna.
  • Our first Bottle Drive was a big success (we raised $300). Great Job everyone!!
  • Remember to keep selling our tickets on the Christmas cooking basket and Laptop.

Parent Teacher
Thursday, November 23: 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Friday, November 24: 9:00am - 11:30am

Report Cards
Report cards were sent home today. Parents please sign the envelope and have your child return it to Ms. Ward.

Homework
Language Arts: A Walk Through the Woods (story)
Read 20 minutes
Book Talk #3 (November 30)
Spelling: Major Test (List 6, 7, 8, 9, 10) Wednesday
Math: Minds on Math p. 178-179 (6, 7, 8 a d e, 9 b c f, 10 d g h, 16, 19)
Science: Solar System Power Point (in class), study notes
Social Studies: define GPS, questions 1-7 p. 7, study note
Phys. Ed: gym clothes
Healthy Living Journals

Sunday, November 19, 2006

Homework
Language Arts: read 20 minutes
Spelling: List 10 (excercises/test) Wednesday
Math: Minds on Math p. 183 #6-12
Numberworks 23/24 (Friday)
Social Studies: absolute location questions, study
Science: Solar System picture, study
Phys. Ed: gym clothes

Thursday, November 16, 2006

Ottawa Update
Newsletter will be sent home tomorrow.
Bottle Drive: Saturday, November 18 (Parents please get your kids to call family members, neighbors, and businesses to see if they have bottles for us. If every family contacted 10 people it would be great. Try to collect the bottles and bring them to the redemption center. If you can't, please call us to pick them up. Julie, Karen, Julanna)

Christmas Market: November 25 (We need 12 people to work 1/2 hour shifts at our table in the market. Please call 3465 to schedule a time to help. We will be selling tickets on the laptop and the cooking basket. Please remind the kids to try hard to sell as many as possible from home as well. If anyone would like to bring trays of cooking or preserves to the market for us to sell it would be greatly appreciated. Weed need 6 fancy desserts. We will hold a silent auction at the table where people can bid on a different dessert each hour. Please call to volunteer. Thanks, Julie, Julanna, and Karen

Homework
Language Arts: read 20 minutes
Spelling: List 10 (excercises/test) Wednesday
Math: Minds on Math p. 172-173 #1,4,5
Numberworks 20/21
Social Studies: absolute locations, study
Science: cover page (Space Exploration)
Phys. Ed: clothes

Wednesday, November 15, 2006

Report Cards (November 22)
Parent Teacher Interviews:
November 23 (evening)
November 24 (morning)

Ottawa Update
Fundraisers: Christmas Food Basket (ticket sales)
Laptop (ticket sales)

Student Council Fundraiser
Battery Sale
All orders due Monday, November 27, 2006

Homework
Language Arts: Read 20 minutes
Spelling: List 10 (exercises/test) Wednesday
Math: Minds on Math p.83 (#12)
Numberworks 21/22 (Friday)
Science: cover page
Social Studies: key terms/study
Phys. Ed: gym clothes

Thursday, November 09, 2006

Homework
Science: Test Friday
Duotang due

Tuesday, November 07, 2006

Homework
Language Arts: Spelling List 8 (exercises and test) Thursday
Building English Skills: p.311 A and B (Thursday)
Math: Review (due Thursday)
Test (Thursday)
Social Studies: Letters to Home (Wartime Letter) Thursday
Science: Test Friday
Review and Duotang due Friday
Phys. Ed: Gym Clothes