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Archive for October, 2016

Homework for the Week of 10/17/16

October16

Monday Read for 20 minutes and record it in your reading log. Your nightly reading should be a book that you are reading for a book report. When you finish it, you can choose any book you would like to read. Finish test corrections for unit 2 math test. If completed in class today, complete math worksheet […]

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All-School Pep Rally

October16

It’s always special to see our entire EK-12 student body together. Our Friday pep rally was so much fun! Here are a few photos and videos. Chloe Getting Ready for the Water Bottle Flip Challenge Bottle Flipping Contest Rock, Paper, Scissor Game Cayden Getting Ready for the Watermelon Eating Competition AJ Sizing Up His Piece […]

Announcements for the Week of 10/11/16

October11

Upcoming Tests, Projects, & Quizzes Unit 5 Spelling Test–Friday, 10/14/16 Unit 2 Math Test–Friday, 10/14/16 First Book Report Due–Friday, 10/28/16 __________________________ Upcoming Events Spirit Days–Tuesday-Friday–10/11/16-10/14/16 (Tuesday–pajamas, Wednesday–class theme, Thursday–USA, Friday–Laguna) All-School Pep Rally on Hope Ranch campus–Friday, 10/14/16 (1:30-3:00) 4th Grade/8th Grade Mini-Leadership Retreat–Friday, 10/21/16 (11:00-1:45) Tall Ship Overnight–Monday-Tuesday–10/24/16-10/25/16 (NO SCHOOL ON TUESDAY) Jogathon–Friday, 10/28/16 […]

Homework for the Week of 10/11/16

October11

Tuesday Read for 20 minutes and record it in your reading log. Your nightly reading should be a book that you are reading for a book report. When you finish it, you can choose any book you would like to read. Complete math home link 2.8. Finish your spelling lesson for unit 5. Wednesday Read for […]

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The Power of Reading

October6

In our classroom, we love to read, read, read. To quote Donalyn Miller, author of The Book Whisperer, “In The Power of Reading, his meta-analysis of research investigating independent reading over the past forty years, Stephen Krashen reveals that no single literacy activity has a more positive effect on students’ comprehension, vocabulary knowledge, spelling, writing ability, and […]

Genius Hour Begins!

October6

To begin our quest, we had a brainstorming session in order to get our minds thinking about possible Genius Hour projects. We did some brainstorming in Google Docs first. The students were asked to describe things they’ve never tried before but wanted to try. Now they were ready for the Idea Factory. The students filled […]

Announcements for the Week of 10/3/16

October1

Upcoming Tests, Projects, & Quizzes Unit 4 Spelling Test–Thursday, 10/6/16 Unit 2 Math Test–Wednesday, 10/19/16 First Book Report Due–Friday, 10/28/16 __________________________ Upcoming Events Fall Break–Friday–Monday, 10/7/16-10/10/16 Spirit Days–Thursday-Friday–10/13/16-10/14/16 4th Grade/8th Grade Mini-Leadership Retreat–Friday, 10/21/16 (11:00-1:45) Tall Ship Overnight–Monday-Tuesday–10/24/16-10/25/16 (NO SCHOOL ON TUESDAY) Jogathon–Friday, 10/28/16 (3:00) Halloween Celebration–Monday, 10/31/16

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Homework for the Week of 10/3/16

October1

Monday Read for 20 minutes and record it in your reading log. Your nightly reading should be a book that you are reading for a book report. When you finish it, you can choose any book you would like to read. Complete math study link 2.4. Finish your spelling lesson for unit 4.  Tuesday Read for 20 […]

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