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Tuesday, March 31, 2009

Tuesday, March 31

MORNING WORK: Daily Writing Prompt, March cursive packet is due tomorrow!
READING: March Reading Contract is due tomorrow...Make sure it's all filled out and ready to go!
SOCIAL STUDIES: ISN p. 24
MATH: Study Link 7.6 (due Thursday)
OTHER: Field Trip Form

Monday, March 30, 2009

Welcome Back! 3/30

MORNING WORK: Cursive (March packets are due April 1.)
SPELLING: Words with the VCCV pattern, p. 130
GRAMMAR: Adjectives, p. 129
READING: Practice p. 149 & 150
March Reading Contract is due April 1!
MATH: Study Link 7.5
SOCIAL STUDIES: We began a new chapter today called, Early English Settlements.  We began exploring the mystery of Roanoke!
OTHER: Return field trip forms

Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Wednesday, March 18

MORNING WORK: Cursive
WRITING: Proofread It! Checklist and Rubric (both sides)
READING: Unit Grammar & Reading Assessment is tomorrow
MATH: Study Link 7.4
OTHER: Library Books & Field Trip Form

*Parent-Teacher Conferences are this Thursday evening and this Friday morning.  There is no school Friday, March 20.

Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Tuesday, March 17

MORNING WORK: Cursive
SPELLING: Unit 6 Test is tomorrow
SCIENCE: Electricity Test is tomorrow and Electricity Projects are due tomorrow
MATH: Study Link 7.3---Use your SRB if you need help!  The pages to go to are in the upper, right-hand corner of your study link.
OTHER: Happy St. Patrick's Day!

Monday, March 16, 2009

Monday, March 16

MORNING WORK: Cursive
READING: Ask a parent to sign  your study guide...Can you find 4 typos??
SCIENCE: Study for Wednesday's Electricity Test...Earn a bonus point if you receive a parent signature on your study guide!
MATH: Study Link 7.1 and 7.2 & Show your parents your graded Unit 6 test
OTHER: Enjoy the beautiful day!

This Week

Though this week is one day shorter than usual, we have a lot planned! Here's a look at the week ahead:

Monday:
-Operation Iraqi Children School Supply Packing
-Finish Circuit Quiz Boards & Review for Electricity Test
-Review for Unit Grammar, Spelling, and Reading Assessments

Tuesday:
-Use Study Guide & Circuit Quiz Boards to review for tomorrow's Electricity Test
-Continue Review for Unit Grammar, Spelling & Reading Assessments
-Use laptops to go on the Treasures website

Wednesday:
-Electricity Test
-Unit Spelling Assessment
-Continue Review for Unit Grammar & Reading Assessments

Thursday:
-Unit Grammar & Reading Assessment
-Evening Parent Teacher Conferences

Friday:
-No School
-Parent Teacher Conferences

The Big Day!

Today is the day! We will be working with all the students in the school to pack up the supplies for the children of Iraq. It's so neat how everyone at Ivy Hill is involved!

Operation Iraqi Children Link

Thursday, March 12, 2009

Thursday, March 12


MORNING WORK: DWP & Cursive
MATH: Keep practicing your facts!  
SPELLING: Test tomorrow
GRAMMAR: Test is tomorrow
READING: Weekly Assessment is tomorrow
SCIENCE: Great job making those circuit quiz boards this afternoon.  You are all very patient while working with the tape and foil!  I'm so excited for you all to test one another's boards!
(OTHER SCIENCE: We will have our Unit Test on Tuesday, March 17)
OTHER: Yearbook orders are due tomorrow!

Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Tuesday, March 10

MORNING WORK: DWP, Cursive
MATH: Our Unit 6 Test is this Thursday, March 12...Ask a parent to sign your study guide
SCIENCE: Electricity Project

Monday, March 9, 2009

Morse Code

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Can you figure out my Morse Code message??

Monday, March 9

MORNING WORK: Cursive
MATH: Study Link 6.10 & finish MJ p. 166 if you didn't finish it in class
SCIENCE: Electricity Project


Wednesday, March 4, 2009

More than half way there! :)


You are doing an awesome job on the ISAT tests!  Many of you have been using your time wisely and making sure to really check those answers before closing up your books!  Keep up the great work!

Here's our ISAT schedule for the rest of the week:
Thursday: 
10:45 Reading III
1:30 Math III
Friday:
10:45 Science I
1:30 Science II

Monday, March 2, 2009

Monday, March 2

MORNING WORK: Cursive
READING: Whale ABC List
LMC: Name Research

We will take the 1st session of the reading ISAT tomorrow morning!