October 11, 2006

Reading logs:  if you put your reading log into the late work basket and you didn’t get it back, you should use a regular piece of notebook paper, write in the title, author, number of pages read, the start and finish dates and then get a parent signature.  This will count as full points toward [...]

October 10, 2006

The writing assignment “Humpty Dumpty News Story” is a creative writing piece called a narrative (also known as a short story).  In it, students are to use their imagination and creativity to explain to readers (as if they were a reporter) exactly what happened that fateful day Humpty fell from grace (so to speak). 
Requirements:  see [...]

October 9, 2006

The 4NETS research is intended solely to help students understand how to navigate a search more effectively using google.com’s Advanced Search.  To that end, students are to use the various tools of an Advanced Search to find out the answer to the BIG QUESTION:  Who or what was Humpty Dumpty?
Here’s a brief recap of today’s [...]

October Events

10-20-06  Gold Card Breakfast in Amphitheater at 9:10 a.m. for students who earned a 3.5 or better GPA last Spring (2006)
(Above event was rescheduled from Oct. 13, 2006.)
10-20-06 Six Week Progress Reports issued
10-26-06 Picture Make-up Day
10-25-06  (Wednesday) 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. 6th grade DANCE
10-26-06 (Thursday) 1:oo p.m. to 3:00 p.m. 7th & 8th grade [...]