Quarter 1 Interim went home today! Please be sure to sign and return as soon as possible!
Social is this Friday! Be looking for the form!!
Breast Cancer Awareness Hat Day - Thursday (10/17) - Pay $1 to wear any hat all day or wear a Breast Cancer Awareness or pink hat for free!
Language Arts
- Comparing and contrasting fiction and nonfiction texts with similar themes.
- Read for 30 minutes every night
Harrow
- Continuing direct & indirect characterization using short stories.
- Word study unit on root words.
- Identifying roots in context while reading.
- Discussing how our stories relate to the theme of change.
Jedlinski
- We have begun exploring setting and how it contributes to understanding of The Bridge Home.
- We are working on creating and asking high level text dependent questions.
- Quarter 1 AR Goal is due 11/5/2019
Math
Schwarzmann
- Students will be using their knowledge of integer operations to solve related word problems.
- They will be assessed on these skills on Friday Oct. 11th.
Rainier
- Check up on square root, perfect square, and absolute value practice
Science
- Students are working on an independent and dependent variables web quest
Social Studies
- Students have begun working on their first project for the year. They are creating brochures encouraging tourists to visit one of the US Geographical Regions.
Announcements:SCW Spirit Week is next week! Be sure to participate in the following activities!Monday (9/30) - Jersey Day
Tuesday (10/1) - Tourist Day
Wednesday (10/2) - Character DayThursday (10/3) - Throwback DayFriday (10/4) - MHS or SCW Spirit Day!
Breast Cancer Awareness Hat Day - Thursday (10/17) - Pay $1 to wear any hat all day or wear a Breast Cancer Awareness or pink hat for free!Language Arts
- Comparing and contrasting fiction and nonfiction texts with similar themes.
- Read for 30 minutes every night
Harrow
- Analyzing characters using direct and indirect characterization
- Personal reflection of a time when my cheese was moved.
- Get AR Letter signed
- Quarter 1 AR Goal is due 10/29/2019
Jedlinski
- We have finished reading Who Moved My Cheese and are writing personal reflection relating the book to our lives. Reflections are being written in class and are due by the end of class tomorrow for a quiz grade!
- We finished our first section for the Global Read Aloud and are hoping to start making connections with other classrooms around the world!
- AR Goals have been negotiated. Please ask to see & sign your child's AR Goal Contract!
- Quarter 1 AR Goal is due 11/5/2019
Math
Schwarzmann
- The students will continue to explore addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of integers using manipulatives and models.
Rainier
- Absolute value with famous people.
- Test on absolute value, square roots, numbers talks on Monday
Science
- We did a chromatography lab in class using steps of the scientific method.
- Study the scientific method steps.
Social Studies
- We finished locating the major bodies of water in the United States and have begun a web quest reviewing and further exploring what we have learned so far.
- Students are to study/review their Water Features notes, questions, and maps tonight for homework!
Announcements:SCW Spirit Week is next week! Be sure to participate in the following activities!Monday (9/30) - Jersey Day
Tuesday (10/1) - Tourist Day
Wednesday (10/2) - Character DayThursday (10/3) - Throwback DayFriday (10/4) - MHS or SCW Spirit Day!
Breast Cancer Awareness Hat Day - Thursday (10/17) - Pay $1 to wear any hat all day or wear a Breast Cancer Awareness or pink hat for free!Language Arts
- Comparing and contrasting fiction and nonfiction texts with similar themes.
- Read for 30 minutes every night
Harrow
- Analyzing characters using direct and indirect characterization
- Personal reflection of a time when my cheese was moved.
- Get AR Letter signed
- Quarter 1 AR Goal is due 10/29/2019
Jedlinski
- Today we were introduced to the library and began learning our way around it!
- Today we began The Bridge Home for the Global Read aloud!
- AR Goals have been negotiated. Please ask to see & sign your child's AR Goal Contract!
- Quarter 1 AR Goal is due 11/5/2019
Math
Schwarzmann
- This week we are learning to model and represent integer operations using pictures and manipulatives.
Rainier
- Absolute value.
- Review perfect square & square root test.
Science
- We are finishing up our renewable energy projects.
- We are beginning the scientific method.
Social Studies
- This week we will be discussing major bodies of water in the United States; focusing on their location and important roles.
- Any US Geographic Regions Maps that were not completed in class needs to be completed at home! These maps are for a classwork grade!
Announcements:
SCW Spirit Week is next week! Be sure to participate in the following activities!
Monday (9/30) - Jersey Day
Tuesday (10/1) - Tourist Day
Wednesday (10/2) - Character Day
Thursday (10/3) - Throwback Day
Friday (10/4) - MHS or SCW Spirit Day!
Breast Cancer Awareness Hat Day - Thursday (10/17) - Pay $1 to wear any hat all day or wear a Breast Cancer Awareness or pink hat for free!
Language Arts
- Comparing and contrasting fiction and nonfiction texts with similar themes.
- Read for 30 minutes every night
Harrow
- Analyzing characters using direct and indirect characterization
- Personal reflection of a time when my cheese was moved.
- Get AR Letter signed
- Quarter 1 AR Goal is due 10/29/2019
Jedlinski
- Today we were introduced to the library and began learning our way around it!
- Today we began The Bridge Home for the Global Read aloud!
- AR Goals have been negotiated. Please ask to see & sign your child's AR Goal Contract!
- Quarter 1 AR Goal is due 11/5/2019
Math
Schwarzmann
- This week we are learning to model and represent integer operations using pictures and manipulatives.
Rainier
- Absolute value.
- Review perfect square & square root test.
Science
- We are finishing up our renewable energy projects.
- We are beginning the scientific method.
Social Studies
- This week we will be discussing major bodies of water in the United States; focusing on their location and important roles.
- Any US Geographic Regions Maps that were not completed in class needs to be completed at home! These maps are for a classwork grade!
Announcements:SCW Spirit Week is next week! Be sure to participate in the following activities!Monday (9/30) - Jersey DayTuesday (10/1) - Tourist DayWednesday (10/2) - Character DayThursday (10/3) - Throwback DayFriday (10/4) - MHS or SCW Spirit Day!
Breast Cancer Awareness Hat Day - Thursday (10/17) - Pay $1 to wear any hat all day or wear a Breast Cancer Awareness or pink hat for free!Language Arts
- Comparing and contrasting fiction and nonfiction texts with similar themes.
- Read for 30 minutes every night
Harrow
- Analyzing characters using direct and indirect characterization
- Personal reflection of a time when my cheese was moved.
- Get AR Letter signed
- Quarter 1 AR Goal is due 10/29/2019
Jedlinski
- Today we were introduced to the library and began learning our way around it!
- Tomorrow we will begin the Great Global Read aloud!
- AR Goals have been negotiated. Please ask to see & sign your child's AR Goal Contract!
- Quarter 1 AR Goal is due 11/5/2019
Math
Schwarzmann
- This week we are learning to model and represent integer operations using pictures and manipulatives.
- Absolute value.
- Review perfect square & square root test.
Science
- We are finishing up our renewable energy projects.
- We are beginning the scientific method.
Social Studies
- Today we practiced locating and identifying the regions on a map.
- Students worked on coloring and labeling their own Geographic Regions Maps during class. Any not completed in class needs to be completed tonight for homework. Maps are open notes and are for a classwork grade.
Announcements:SCW Spirit Week is next week! Be sure to participate in the following activities!Monday (9/30) - Jersey DayTuesday (10/1) - Tourist DayWednesday (10/2) - Character DayThursday (10/3) - Throwback DayFriday (10/4) - MHS or SCW Spirit Day!
Breast Cancer Awareness Hat Day - Thursday (10/17) - Pay $1 to wear any hat all day or wear a Breast Cancer Awareness or pink hat for free!Language Arts
- We are studying characterization through Who Moved My Cheese and discussing how we learn & grow through a season of change.
- Read for 30 minutes every night
Harrow
- Get AR Letter signed
- Quarter 1 AR Goal is due 10/29/2019
Jedlinski
- AR Goals have been negotiated. Please ask to see & sign your child's AR Goal Contract!
- We will be visiting the library on Monday 9/30
- Quarter 1 AR Goal is due 11/5/2019
Math
Schwarzmann
- We took our test today on basic integers. Next week we will begin learning operations with integers.
Rainier
- Gaining a deeper understanding of number sense.
Science
- We are finishing up our renewable energy projects. We will be finalizing our video edits on Monday!
Social Studies
- We will be discussing the 8 geographic regions of the United States throughout this week.
- Today we practiced locating and identifying the regions on a map.
Announcements:SCW Spirit Week is next week! Be sure to participate in the following activities!Monday (9/30) - Jersey DayTuesday (10/1) - Tourist DayWednesday (10/2) - Character DayThursday (10/3) - Throwback DayFriday (10/4) - MHS or SCW Spirit Day!
Breast Cancer Awareness Hat Day - Thursday (10/17) - Pay $1 to wear any hat all day or wear a Breast Cancer Awareness or pink hat for free!Language Arts
- We are studying characterization through Who Moved My Cheese and discussing how we learn & grow through a season of change.
- Read for 30 minutes every night
Harrow
- Get AR Letter signed
- Quarter 1 AR Goal is due 10/29/2019
Jedlinski
- AR Goals are being negotiated this week. Be looking for your child's AR Goal Contract.
- Quarter 1 AR Goal is due 11/5/2019
Math
Schwarzmann
- We are learning all about integers. The students should understand comparing, order, and absolute value.
Rainier
- Gaining a deeper understanding of number sense.
Science
- We are finishing up our renewable energy projects. Videos will be filmed Wednesday & Thursday this week. We will be editing our videos Friday.
Social Studies
- We will be discussing the 8 geographic regions of the United States throughout this week.
- Study/review the Geographic Regions of U.S. notes & questions
