Friday, October 31, 2014

Weekend Homework

READING: 
Read 30+ minutes each day over the weekend, Log, Jot!  Monitor your goal.
Create a resolution for reading that will  make you a stronger reader... 
For example: From now on, Miss Sproch will always jot down her thinking during read aloud. DUE  MONDAY!
                     
WRITING:
Essay Reflection with Parent DUE Monday, November 3rd



WORD STUDY:
If you need to assign yourself word study homework in order to meet your deadline of Nov 11thplease make sure to do so. You have 5 activities to complete: Resort/Write About the Sort and 4 different leveled activities.

MATH: 



OTHER: 
Happy Halloween!!

Thursday, October 30, 2014

Thursday, October 30th

READING: 
Read 30+ minutes, Log, Jot!  Monitor your goal.
Create a resolution for reading that will  make you a stronger reader... 
For example: From now on, Miss Sproch will always jot down her thinking during read aloud.
                     
WRITING:
Essay Reflection with Parent DUE Monday, November 3rd



WORD STUDY:
If you need to assign yourself word study homework in order to meet your deadline of Oct 31stplease make sure to do so. You have 5 activities to complete: Resort/Write About the Sort and 4 different leveled activities.

MATH: 
Xtra Math Log  You will need to play at least 3 sessions each week at home. Due Friday.


OTHER: 
Spirit Day on Friday October, 31 for all students. 

**With parental permission, students may wear costumes as long as their outfit has no - masks, weapons, scary or gore-y costumes, excessively large or cumbersome outfits / accessories. In addition or as an alternative to costumes, students can celebrate the day by wearing pajamas, orange and black or Darien School colors of Blue and White.**

Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Wednesday, October 29th

READING: 
Read 30+ minutes, Log, Jot!  Monitor your goal.

Tonight, use booksource.com to create a list of 10 JR books that you are interested in reading. Create your list in your reader's notebook. This list should be organized in three columns:
                                      Title                   Author                    Location

                     
WRITING:
Essay Reflection with Parent DUE Monday, November 3rd



WORD STUDY:
If you need to assign yourself word study homework in order to meet your deadline of Oct 31stplease make sure to do so. You have 5 activities to complete: Resort/Write About the Sort and 4 different leveled activities.

MATH: 
Xtra Math Log  You will need to play at least 3 sessions each week at home. Due Friday.


OTHER: 
Spirit Day on Friday October, 31 for all students. 

**With parental permission, students may wear costumes as long as their outfit has no - masks, weapons, scary or gore-y costumes, excessively large or cumbersome outfits / accessories. In addition or as an alternative to costumes, students can celebrate the day by wearing pajamas, orange and black or Darien School colors of Blue and White.**

Tuesday, October 28, 2014

Tuesday, October 28th

READING: 
Read 30+ minutes, Log, Jot!  Monitor your goal.

All readers need 3 JR fiction books (NOW BOOK and NEXT TWO)... if you have not put these in your reading bin, please do so by Wednesday morning!

Tonight, use booksource.com to create a list of 10 JR books that you are interested in reading. Create your list in your reader's notebook. This list should be organized in three columns:
                                      Title                   Author                    Location

                     
WRITING:
Essay Reflection with Parent DUE Monday, November 3rd
Brainstorm 2 more realistic fiction story ideas. Choose the story idea that you really are interested in turning into a complete published piece. You know it is "the one" if you are passionate about it and are interested in spending time writing about this idea for an extended period of time.


WORD STUDY:
If you need to assign yourself word study homework in order to meet your deadline of Oct 31stplease make sure to do so. You have 5 activities to complete: Resort/Write About the Sort and 4 different leveled activities.

MATH: 
Xtra Math Log  You will need to play at least 3 sessions each week at home. Due Friday.


OTHER: 
Spirit Day on Friday October, 31 for all students. 

**With parental permission, students may wear costumes as long as their outfit has no - masks, weapons, scary or gore-y costumes, excessively large or cumbersome outfits / accessories. In addition or as an alternative to costumes, students can celebrate the day by wearing pajamas, orange and black or Darien School colors of Blue and White.**

Monday, October 27, 2014

Monday, October 27th



READING: 
Read 30+ minutes, Log, Jot!  Monitor your goal.

All readers need 3 JR fiction books (NOW BOOK and NEXT TWO)... if you have not put these in your reading bin, please do so by Wednesday morning!

Tonight, use booksource.com to create a list of 10 JR books that you are interested in reading. Create your list in your reader's notebook. This list should be organized in three columns:
                                      Title                   Author                    Location


                     
WRITING:
Essay Reflection with Parent DUE Monday, November 3rd


WORD STUDY:
If you need to assign yourself word study homework in order to meet your deadline of Oct 31stplease make sure to do so. You have 5 activities to complete: Resort/Write About the Sort and 4 different leveled activities.

MATH: 
Xtra Math Log  You will need to play at least 3 sessions each week at home. Due Friday.


OTHER: 
Book Fair is tomorrow, Tuesday, October 28th!
Spirit Day on Friday October, 31 for all students. 

**With parental permission, students may wear costumes as long as their outfit has no - masks, weapons, scary or gore-y costumes, excessively large or cumbersome outfits / accessories. In addition or as an alternative to costumes, students can celebrate the day by wearing pajamas, orange and black or Darien School colors of Blue and White.**

Thursday, October 23, 2014

Thursday, October 23rd

READING: 
Read 30+ minutes, Log, Jot! 
Monitor your goal.
Your research for your independent NF project is due on Thursday, October 20th. Plan accordingly and create a homework assignment if needed.

                     
WRITING:
Sharing Our Essays with the World: Many of you received copies of your essay... remember you have until Monday, October 27th to submit your photos of you putting your essay out into the world!


WORD STUDY:
If you need to assign yourself word study homework in order to meet your deadline of Oct 31stplease make sure to do so. You have 5 activities to complete: Resort/Write About the Sort and 4 different leveled activities.

MATH: 
Xtra Math Log  You will need to play at least 3 sessions each week at home. Due Friday.


OTHER: 
Original Drawing for Yearbook Due Friday, October 24th

Wednesday, October 22, 2014

Wednesday, October 22nd

READING: 
Read 30+ minutes, Log, Jot! 
Monitor your goal.
Your research for your independent NF project is due on Thursday, October 20th. Plan accordingly and create a homework assignment if needed.

                     
WRITING:
Sharing Our Essays with the World: Many of you received copies of your essay... remember you have until Monday, October 27th to submit your photos of you putting your essay out into the world!


WORD STUDY:
If you need to assign yourself word study homework in order to meet your deadline of Oct 23rdplease make sure to do so. You have 5 activities to complete: Resort/Write About the Sort and 4 different leveled activities.

MATH: 
Xtra Math Log  You will need to play at least 3 sessions each week at home. Due Friday.


OTHER: 
Original Drawing for Yearbook Due Friday, October 24th
Science- work on finishing analyzing your science findings.