Monday, March 11, 2013

Weekly Update March 11, 2013

CLWR--March Collection--1 tube of toothpaste


Student Led Conferences--March 12 & 13.  You received your form in the report card envelope with the scheduled time.


Country Night--Intention Form for participation in the drama presentation with Ms. Proctor due Mar. 11.

ELA--Ms. Proctor from Artists in the School has been working with the class on drama activities and is putting together a presentation for a performance on Mar. 15 at the school.

Math--Gr. 7--Students are working on Ch. 8--Circles.

Math--Gr. 8--Students are working on Ch. 8 on Integers.

Social Studies--We are starting Ch. 5 this week on Global Rights.

Religion--Students will be working on creating a class devotion to share. All of the students will be able to see each other's Children's Bible Stories this week through a gallery process.

If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to call the school or email me directly.

Important Dates
Mar. 4--15--Artists in the School, Gr. 7/8 have one hour per day to focus on Drama
Mar. 12 & 13--Student Led Conferences
Mar. 12--Shops p.m.
Mar. 13--Open House at Birchdale 6:00-8:00
Mar. 18--22--Country Week
Mar. 20--Shops p.m.
Mar. 22--Three Reader Responses Due
Mar. 25--Mar. 29--Spring Break
Apr. 1--Easter Monday--No School
Apr. 4--Shops p.m.

Monday, March 4, 2013

Weekly Update March 4, 2013

CLWR--March Collection--1 tube of toothpaste

Student Led Conference forms due March 7.


ELA--Students will be writing a test on nouns this week.  Artists in the School will be completing a "Drama Component"  for the next two weeks.  Students will have one hour each day to participate in learning new drama concepts and put together a performance for the school which will happen on Mar. 15.

Math--Gr. 7--Students have begun Ch. 8--Circles.

Math--Gr. 8--Students have started Ch. 8 on Integers.

Social Studies--Students are completing Ch. 4 on Human Development--The Value of Life. We have had many discussions about economies and Human Development Index.  We will start Ch. 5 this week on Global Rights.


Religion--Students will be working on creating a class devotion to share.  All of the students will be able to see each other's Children's Bible Stories this week through a gallery process.

If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to call the school or email me directly.

Important Dates
Mar. 4--15--Artists in the School, Gr. 7/8 have one hour per day to focus on Drama, Lunch Lady Lunch, Shops p.m.
Mar. 8--Report Cards Distributed, Pizza Lunch
Mar. 12 & 13--Student Led Conferences
Mar. 12--Shops p.m.
Mar. 13--Open House at Birchdale 6:00-8:00
Mar. 18--22--Country Week
Mar. 20--Shops p.m.
Mar. 22--Three Reader Responses Due
Mar. 25--Mar. 29--Spring Break
Apr. 1--Easter Monday--No School
Apr. 4--Shops p.m.