Friday, May 22, 2009

LAST READING/LA SYLLABUS!!! WOO HOO!

Important Information:
• We have our FINAL lit circle meetings this week! Thanks so much to Ms. Malley, Ms. Williams, Mr. Soto, Ms. Houha, and Ms. Kowalski for coming in each week to lead a lit circle! Students, remember you must have your packet 100% complete and your book in class with you in order to participate.
• We started a final lit circle project last week. Students can work individually or with one partner from their lit circle group. The final project is due on Monday, June 1.
• Congratulations to Michael and Jordan for advancing on to the 6th grade spelling bee! It will be on June 1st during periods 1-3. GOOD LUCK!!!
• Our end of the year field trip is on Wednesday, June 3- students received a letter about the trip on Thursday, May 21. The buses are leaving school at 9:00am SHARP. Please arrive to school by 8:45am. You will not enter the school; you are to report to your assigned bus.
• After the field trip the 6th grade is having an ice cream social and yearbook signing party. To attend you must bring in a signed copy of the Yearbook Signing Rules and $1.00 for the ice cream.

Monday, May 25
No School: Memorial Day

Homework: Work on Lit Circles

Tuesday, May 26
Literature Circle Work Time- Reading, Packet and Project

Homework: Work on Lit Circles. Code Talker Lit Circles meets TOMORROW. Remember you must have your packet 100% complete and your book in class with you in order to participate.

Wednesday, May 27
Code Talker Literature Circle 8th Period (lit circle work time for everyone else)
Literature Circle Work Time- Reading, Packet and Project

Homework: Work on Lit Circles. Habibi Lit Circles meets TOMORROW. Remember you must have your packet 100% complete and your book in class with you in order to participate.

Thursday, May 28
Habibi Literature Circle 8th Period (lit circle work time for everyone else)
Literature Circle Work Time- Reading, Packet and Project

Homework: Day of Tears, A Single Shard, and The Other Side of Truth Lit Circles meet TOMORROW. Remember you must have your packet 100% complete and your book in class with you in order to participate.


Friday, May 29
Day of Tears, A Single Shard, and The Other Side of Truth Literature Circle 8th Period
Literature Circle Work Time- Reading, Packet and Project

Homework: Have a super weekend! Finish Lit Circle Project “Book in A…” it is due on MONDAY!!!

Monday, June 1
Lit Circle Project “Book in A…” DUE TODAY
Akeelah and the Bee

Homework: Be sure to turn in your signed Yearbook Rules and bring in $1.00 by TOMORROW

Tuesday, June 2
Present Lit Circle Project “Book in A…”
Team 6-3 Awards

Homework: We are not coming into the building tomorrow morning so you should bring NOTHING HOME! If you have a yearbook you should leave it in your locker so it is in school tomorrow afternoon for the yearbook signing party.

Wednesday, June 3
6th Grade End of the Year Cruise- YAY!
Yearbook Signing Party and Ice Cream Social

Homework: We are cleaning out our lockers tomorrow- be sure you have a way to carry everything home.

Thursday, June 4
WE ARE SPENDING THE WHOLE DAY IN OUR READING/LA CLASS!
Clean out Lockers
Classroom Jobs
Collect all materials
Summer Plans…
Letters to Ourselves

Homework: BRING HOME EVERYTHING FROM YOUR LOCKER!!! Oh my, only one more hour of school!

Friday, June 5
ONE HOUR OF SCHOOL!

Homework: Have the best summer! Be sure to come visit me next year!

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