Excellence is Our Expectation (Excellentia est nostrum prestolatio)
Friday, January 6, 2012
Jan. 6, 2012
Homework:
Read 20 minutes and record your time.
Planner signed.
R/C signed/returned
Math: Worksheet 4-1 Due: 1/9.
Science: Science Fair Project Application due Thursday, Jan. 12. Keep watching the moon phases.
Language Arts: Handwriting Worksheet due 1/9. DOL #1-3 Due: 1/9. Memorize poem "Stopping By Woods On A Snowy Evening" by January 23. Remember to practice saying it LOUD, CLEAR, and VERY SLOW. Pink/Yellow Classes: Essay Note needs to be signed and returned on Monday, January 9.
Keyboarding: Practice your keyboarding for 10 minutes.
Social Studies: Study for the European countries TEST on Monday, January 9. Map due on Monday.
Manga High: Do your best! The other schools are going to try really hard to kick you off. Good luck!
Read 20 minutes and record your time.
Planner signed.
R/C signed/returned
Math: Worksheet 4-1 Due: 1/9.
Science: Science Fair Project Application due Thursday, Jan. 12. Keep watching the moon phases.
Language Arts: Handwriting Worksheet due 1/9. DOL #1-3 Due: 1/9. Memorize poem "Stopping By Woods On A Snowy Evening" by January 23. Remember to practice saying it LOUD, CLEAR, and VERY SLOW. Pink/Yellow Classes: Essay Note needs to be signed and returned on Monday, January 9.
Keyboarding: Practice your keyboarding for 10 minutes.
Social Studies: Study for the European countries TEST on Monday, January 9. Map due on Monday.
Manga High: Do your best! The other schools are going to try really hard to kick you off. Good luck!
Thursday, January 5, 2012
January 5, 2012
Homework:
Read 20 minutes and record your time.
Planner signed
Reading: There are five elements of a myth that should be written in reading notebooks. There are three types of myths (nature, hero, and creation) that are illustrated by the three myths written in the red book. All three myths need to be read, labeled, and elements written down by Monday if not finished in class today. Homophone spelling test on Monday, also.
Math: Pages 148-150 in the workbook and the class activity of making prisms out of nets.
Science: Science Fair application is due next Thursday -- January 12th. It needs to be completely filled out and signed by the student and the parent. Find something fun and interesting to do. If you have questions read the papers sent home today or email me.
Keyboarding: Practice either KBK or Edutype for at least 5 minutes. The TEST is at the end of January. See our website page for links.
Social Studies: TEST Monday! Study the European countries by playing the three games on edmodo The European map (political) is due on Monday. No late work will be accepted. If you get sick on Monday, YOU MUST NOTIFY MS. KING ON MONDAY! (edmodo message, email, call to the school, sibling, etc.)
MangaHigh: Congratulations to those students who have earned a bronze, silver, or gold medal! There are new challenges set. Make sure to try each challenge for five (5) minutes or more.You won't be able to play the old challenges right now. Sorry!
Read 20 minutes and record your time.
Planner signed
Reading: There are five elements of a myth that should be written in reading notebooks. There are three types of myths (nature, hero, and creation) that are illustrated by the three myths written in the red book. All three myths need to be read, labeled, and elements written down by Monday if not finished in class today. Homophone spelling test on Monday, also.
Math: Pages 148-150 in the workbook and the class activity of making prisms out of nets.
Science: Science Fair application is due next Thursday -- January 12th. It needs to be completely filled out and signed by the student and the parent. Find something fun and interesting to do. If you have questions read the papers sent home today or email me.
Keyboarding: Practice either KBK or Edutype for at least 5 minutes. The TEST is at the end of January. See our website page for links.
Social Studies: TEST Monday! Study the European countries by playing the three games on edmodo The European map (political) is due on Monday. No late work will be accepted. If you get sick on Monday, YOU MUST NOTIFY MS. KING ON MONDAY! (edmodo message, email, call to the school, sibling, etc.)
MangaHigh: Congratulations to those students who have earned a bronze, silver, or gold medal! There are new challenges set. Make sure to try each challenge for five (5) minutes or more.You won't be able to play the old challenges right now. Sorry!
Winners in a World Competition!
Congratulations to our Sixth Graders who are currently in 11th place in the world! Yahoo! Awesome!
We've only just begun. Students are earning bronze, silver, and gold medals by solving very challenging math problems. We're on Fire at the Falcon Academy!
We've only just begun. Students are earning bronze, silver, and gold medals by solving very challenging math problems. We're on Fire at the Falcon Academy!
Wednesday, January 4, 2012
Logins-
Please send me a message via edmodo tonight if you are having trouble with your log in/password/etc. Please check your typing. Please read last night's blog post. Thank You!
Scroll Down to see your HOMEWORK!
Scroll Down to see your HOMEWORK!
Jan. 4, 2012
Homework:
Read 20 minutes and record your time.
Planner signed
Soc. Studies: TEST on Monday! Practice the European countries by playing the three games on edmodo If you can score 100% in the games, you will score 100% on the test.
Science: No homework due tomorrow. The skies are finally clear, so keep tracking and drawing the moon phases. The moon is waxing (getting bigger) and we are heading towards a full moon. It will be fun to watch it this week. We'll turn in the moon phase and constellation paper next Thursday, January 12.
Math: Pages 146- 147 in the workbook. Due 1/5
Read 20 minutes and record your time.
Planner signed
Soc. Studies: TEST on Monday! Practice the European countries by playing the three games on edmodo If you can score 100% in the games, you will score 100% on the test.
Science: No homework due tomorrow. The skies are finally clear, so keep tracking and drawing the moon phases. The moon is waxing (getting bigger) and we are heading towards a full moon. It will be fun to watch it this week. We'll turn in the moon phase and constellation paper next Thursday, January 12.
Math: Pages 146- 147 in the workbook. Due 1/5
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
January 3, 2012
Homework:
Read 20 minutes and record your time.
Planner signed
Reading: Myth Spelling Words Homophones (greek homo=same + phon=sound): fir/fur, scent/sent, scene/seen, vain/vein, principal/principle, manor/manner, who's/whose, tacks/tax, hangar/hanger, died/dyed, phase/faze, burrow/burro/borough. Test is next Monday, 1/9. Words written 3 times due tomorrow, 1/4.
Math: Pg 141- Read letter with parent and get it signed. Pg 144 Puzzled Penguin.
Science: Stars and Moon Phases due January 12. Keep tracking the moon phases.
2-Liter empty, cleaned, label-removed bottles by January 13 (75 for the whole grade).
Shoe box for instrument by January 24. Many students brought on the beginning of the year, so we found who needs one today.
Keyboarding: Practice 5 minutes either in KBK or Edutyping. Links are on the website page.
Login for Edutype the first time: Go to our web site page. Click on Edutype. School ID:elkmea30 Pass: The word and number written in your planner. It will ask you to change your password. Use the same number that we've always used.
Social Studies/etc.: TEST! Monday, January 9 European Countries. Both European maps are due by Friday at the latest. Due by Thursday: 5 minutes of practice in Edutyping and 5 minutes of practice in MangaHigh. Manga High Login: Look on the side of our blog page. Find PAGES. Find Web Sites. Click. You will be directed to the website page. There is a link for Elk Meadows students underneath the big block of links. Click on Manga High for Elk Meadows. You will be at the proper page to login. Type in the information on your pink login paper. When it asks you to change your information, do the following: User: Your first name and last initial without any spaces. Pass: Edm. # Confirm: Same # Hint: edmodo (DO NOT just type Mangahigh.com in the URL. You will NOT be able to login! Either go to the link or type in the WHOLE URL that I gave you on the pink slip of paper.)
Passwords: Change all passwords to your number. Follow the directions given in class to Login for the first time.
You may go to edmodo and join the MangaHigh group Code: spkn4d to discuss the Mangahigh games with the students in Indiana. For the first week, you have permission to just "chat" and get to know each other. Follow our rules. Teach the other students the rules.
Read 20 minutes and record your time.
Planner signed
Reading: Myth Spelling Words Homophones (greek homo=same + phon=sound): fir/fur, scent/sent, scene/seen, vain/vein, principal/principle, manor/manner, who's/whose, tacks/tax, hangar/hanger, died/dyed, phase/faze, burrow/burro/borough. Test is next Monday, 1/9. Words written 3 times due tomorrow, 1/4.
Math: Pg 141- Read letter with parent and get it signed. Pg 144 Puzzled Penguin.
Science: Stars and Moon Phases due January 12. Keep tracking the moon phases.
2-Liter empty, cleaned, label-removed bottles by January 13 (75 for the whole grade).
Shoe box for instrument by January 24. Many students brought on the beginning of the year, so we found who needs one today.
Keyboarding: Practice 5 minutes either in KBK or Edutyping. Links are on the website page.
Login for Edutype the first time: Go to our web site page. Click on Edutype. School ID:elkmea30 Pass: The word and number written in your planner. It will ask you to change your password. Use the same number that we've always used.
Social Studies/etc.: TEST! Monday, January 9 European Countries. Both European maps are due by Friday at the latest. Due by Thursday: 5 minutes of practice in Edutyping and 5 minutes of practice in MangaHigh. Manga High Login: Look on the side of our blog page. Find PAGES. Find Web Sites. Click. You will be directed to the website page. There is a link for Elk Meadows students underneath the big block of links. Click on Manga High for Elk Meadows. You will be at the proper page to login. Type in the information on your pink login paper. When it asks you to change your information, do the following: User: Your first name and last initial without any spaces. Pass: Edm. # Confirm: Same # Hint: edmodo (DO NOT just type Mangahigh.com in the URL. You will NOT be able to login! Either go to the link or type in the WHOLE URL that I gave you on the pink slip of paper.)
Passwords: Change all passwords to your number. Follow the directions given in class to Login for the first time.
You may go to edmodo and join the MangaHigh group Code: spkn4d to discuss the Mangahigh games with the students in Indiana. For the first week, you have permission to just "chat" and get to know each other. Follow our rules. Teach the other students the rules.
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