Monday, February 24, 2014

Midway through 3rd Quarter

LA 6
We are reading poetry in our literature books.  Today we read John Henry.

Thursday
Spelling sentences
Essay - What St. John Means to Me
Animal poem (to be assigned W)

Friday
Spelling test

LA 7
We are reading about Elizabeth I.

Wednesday
Spelling sentences
Thursday
Grammar test

Friday
Spelling test
Essay 5 paragraphs about a famous person

Midterms go home Friday!

Wednesday, February 19, 2014

Do follow these Due Dates!

Grade 6
Tell your parents about our new book, Hoot

Rough draft on an inventor due 2/18

Final typed copy due to Mr. B next week!
Thursday - Problem/Solution essay due
                -spelling sentences due
Friday - spelling and vocabulary quiz
         
Grade 7
We are beginning a new novel, Fires in the Wilderness.  What do you know about the CCC?

Typed research paper due 2/20 to Mr. B.

Objective and subjective paragraphs due Thursday/Friday
Friday - spelling and vocabulary quiz

Quarterly book report due before 3/25

Friday, February 14, 2014

Science papers

Grade 6
Rough draft on an inventor due 2/18

Grade 7
Typed research paper due 2/20

Monday, February 10, 2014

Science Papers to Ponder

Congrats to spelling bee participants Jacob Novitch, Kelsie Belfiori, Pete Breitwisch and Jacob Zelinski!  You represented St. John School well!  Jacob Z. moves on to the next level and Kelsie is the alternate.

Grade 6 LA

Tuesday - Number the Stars packet and book reports due
Wednesday - storyboard due
Thursday - 2 paragraphs about a park
                -spelling sentences
Friday - spelling and vocabulary quiz
           - present commercials
  2/18 or before Inventor RD for science due

Grade 7 LA
 Tuesday - finish "Echo and Narcissus", 1 page of RD due for science paper
Wednesday - spelling sentences,  P  438 questions 1,2,8,9,10 and choice writing assignment
Friday - spelling and vocabulary quiz

Quarterly book report due before 3/25

Monday, February 3, 2014

February Flies By..

I titled this as such because in this short month, this seems to be the case.  This is especially true when thinking about science fair papers!

6th
2/6 Choose an inventor, write a 1/2 page of notes about them
2/18 Rough draft due 2 pages of notebook paper or 1 page typed
2/28 Final paper due

7th
2/11 One page of rough draft due on science topic
2/20 Final paper due

6th
Thursday
Spelling sentences with prepositions

7th
Wed.
Spelling sentences
1 page rough draft of personal narrative due
Fri.
Personal narrative due