September 28, 2014

ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

SCHOOL PICTURES: Grades 3-7 Wednesday Oct. 1st.

 

STUDENT OF THE MONTH FOR SEPTEMBER!: CONGRATULATIONS TO SOPHIE HOLLIS!

 

FUNDRAISER: Chocolate Bar Sales - Your child should have brought home two flyers today regarding our newest fundraiser. One explains how the Chocolate Bar Fundraiser works and the other explains how the discount coupon feature on the back of each chocolate bar can provide savings to those who purchase the chocolate bars. Please support this fundraiser!

 

PTO Fundraiser - Spirit Cards - On Sale for $15 - The homeroom that has the most sales will be awarded a Pizza Party. Please support this important fundraiser.

 

Monday, October 6th: Professional Development Day for Teachers - Students are out of school.

 

Friday, October 10th: End of First Nine Weeks

 

October 13th-15th (Monday through Wednesday Only): Fall Break - no school.

 

Thursday, October 23rd: Fall Festival - 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. in the Cafetorium. A flyer will go home with your child Monday Sept. 29th with more information.

 

Friday, October 31st: Homecoming at PLAS! More information later.

 

 

5th Grade Math:

 

Review of 6-9 tables - Quiz Thursday Oct. 2nd.

Section 1-6 Compare Decimals, pages 36-41 and R3 and Section 1-7 Order Whole Numbers and Decimals, pages 42-47 and R4 and Section 1-8 Problem Solving, pages 48-49 and R4 - Quiz on all three sections Friday Oct. 3rd.

Review for Chapter Test, page 55 - Test Wednesday Oct. 8th.

 

 

6th Grade Math:

 

Chapter 1 Test Review, page 73 and Section 10-1 - Chapter Test (including Section 10-1) Wednesday Oct. 1st.

Section 2-1 Problem Solving, pages 78-79 and 675, Section 2-2 Bar Graphs and Line Graphs, pages 81-87 and 675 and Section 2-3 Interpret Line Graphs, pages 88-91 and 675 - Test Wednesday Oct. 8th.

 

 

Reading:

 

"Pretty Pennies Picket" pages 244-257. Vocabulary sentences due Thursday Oct. 2nd. Vocabulary and Story Test Friday Oct. 3rd.

 

AR: Goals have been set for this nine weeks. Please encourage your child to read in order to reach their goal. Each nine weeks two grades will be taken for AR. One is for the percentage of goal obtained and the other is an average of the AR test grades. There are  two weeks left for students to reach their goal.

September 22, 2014

ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

Didn't our kids do great in the Grandparent's Program! I am so very proud of each and every one of them. They did an outstanding job and every parent and grandparent should be proud of them too, as I know you are. It is great to be part of a school that values family and honors those that brought us to where we are today. Thank you again for your participation and support! 

 

STUDENT OF THE MONTH FOR SEPTEMBER!: CONGRATULATIONS TO SOPHIE HOLLIS!

 

FUNDRAISER: Chocolate Bar Sales - Your child should have brought home two flyers today regarding our newest fundraiser. One explains how the Chocolate Bar Fundraiser works and the other explains how the discount coupon feature on the back of each chocolate bar can provide savings to those who purchase the chocolate bars. Please support this fundraiser!

 

PTO Fundraiser - Spirit Cards - On Sale for $15 - The homeroom that has the most sales will be awarded a Pizza Party. Please support this important fundraiser.

 

Monday, October 6th: Professional Development Day for Teachers - Students are out of school.

 

Friday, October 10th: End of First Nine Weeks

 

October 13th-15th (Monday through Wednesday Only): Fall Break - no school.

 

Thursday, October 23rd: Fall Festival - 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. in the Cafetorium.

 

Friday, October 31st: Homecoming at PLAS! More information later.

 

 

5th Grade Math:

 

8-9 multiplications tables - Final Test Wednesday Sept. 23rd. Please help your child to master this important skill.

Section 1-5 Place Value Through Thousandths, pages 32-35 and R3 - Quiz Wednesday Sept. 24th.

Section 1-6 Compare Decimals, pages 36-41 and R3 and Section 1-7 Order Whole Numbers and Decimals, pages 42-47 and R4 and Section 1-8 Problem Solving, pages 48-49 and R4 - Test on all three sections Wednesday Oct. 1st.

 

 

6th Grade Math:

 

Section 1-8 Algebra: Equations, pages 57-62 and 674, and Section 1-9 Algebra: Area Formulas, pages 63-67 and 674, and Section 10-1 Perimeter, pages 522-526 and 698 - Quiz on all three Sections Thursday Sept. 25th.

Chapter 1 Test Review, page 73 and Section 10-1 - Chapter Test (including Section 10-1) Wednesday Oct. 1st.

 

 

Reading:

 

"Class Discussion" pages 260-268. Vocabulary sentences due Thursday Sept. 25th. Vocabulary and Story Test Friday Sept. 26th.

 

AR: Goals have been set for this nine weeks. Please encourage your child to read in order to reach their goal. Each nine weeks two grades will be taken for AR. One is for the percentage of goal obtained and the other is an average of the AR test grades. There are  three weeks left for students to reach their goal.

September 15, 2014

ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

 

PTO Fundraiser - Spirit Cards - On Sale for $15 - The homeroom that has the most sales will be awarded a Pizza Party. Please support this important fundraiser.

 

September 19th - Grandparent's Day Program - K-4 through 4th Grade 10:00 a.m., 5th/6th Grade Program 11:00 a.m.  in the Cafetorium, The Book Fair will also be in the Library that day. Grandparents may wish to take their grandchildren to the Book Fair to shop and are free to check them out to spend time with them on the rest of this "Special Day". Grandchildren should be checked out with the homeroom teacher in Cafetorium following the program. Please encourage all grandparents to take part in this special event.

Student Dress for Grandparents Day:

Boys should wear khaki pants and red, white, or blue collared shirts.

Girls should wear red, white, or blue dresses, skirts, or pants and blouses.

 

Monday, October 6th: Professional Development Day for Teachers - Students are out of school.

 

Friday, October 10th: End of First Nine Weeks

 

October 13th-15th (Monday through Wednesday Only): Fall Break - no school.

 

Thursday, October 23rd: Fall Festival - 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. in the Cafetorium.

 

 

5th Grade Math:

 

We started the review of the 8-9 multiplications tables Tuesday Sept. 9th. Quiz will be on Tuesday Sept. 16th. Final Test Wednesday Sept. 23rd. Please help your child to master this important skill.

 Mid Chapter Review - Sections 1-1 through 1-4, page 31 - Mid-Chapter Test  Wednesday Sept. 17th.

Section 1-5 Place Value Through Thousandths, pages 32-35 and R3 and Section 1-6 Compare Decimals, pages 36-41 and R3 - Quiz for both Sections Wednesday Sept. 23rd.

 

 

6th Grade Math:

 

Section 1-5 Algebra: Variables and Expressions, pages 42-48 and 673, Section 1-6 Algebra: Functions, pages 49-53 and 673, and Section 1-7 Problem Solving, pages 54-56 and 674 - Test on all three sections Wednesday Sept. 17th.

Section 1-8 Algebra: Equations, pages 57-62 and 674, and Section 1-9 Algebra: Area Formulas, pages 63-67 and 674, and Section 10-1 Perimeter, pages 522-526 and 698 - Test on all three Sections Wednesday Sept. 23rd.

 

Reading:

 

Due to Grandparents Day there will not be a story this week. We will work on reading skills: main idea and author's purpose.

 

AR: Goals have been set for this nine weeks. Please encourage your child to read in order to reach their goal. Each nine weeks two grades will be taken for AR. One is for the percentage of goal obtained and the other is an average of the AR test grades. There are four weeks left for students to reach their goal.

September 8, 2014

ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

 

PTO Fundraiser - Spirit Cards - On Sale for $15 - The homeroom that has the most sales will be awarded a Pizza Party. Please support this important fundraiser.

 

"Field Trip / Spirit Tee-Shirts" - Each time a class goes on a field trip or the school has a special event, the students will need to wear this tee-shirt. They are on sale now. You should already have a form that was given to your child earlier. Please return the completed form to purchase your child's tee-shirt as soon as possible.

 

September 19th - Grandparent's Day Program - K-4 through 4th Grade 10:00 a.m., 5th/6th Grade Program 11:00 a.m.  in the Cafetorium - Please invite grandparents. - More information later.

 

5th Grade Math:

 

We will begin the review of the 8-9 multiplications tables Tuesday Sept. 9th. Quiz will be on Tuesday 16th. Please help your child to master this important skill.

Section 1-3 Problem Solving, pages 24-25 and R2 and Section 1-4 Fractions and Decimals, pages 26-30 and R3 - Quiz on both sections Thursday Sept. 11th.
Mid Chapter Review - Sections 1-1 through 1-4, page 31 - Mid-Chapter Test  Tuesday Sept. 16th.

 

6th Grade Math:

 

Section 1-5 Algebra: Variables and Expressions, pages 42-48 and 673, Section 1-6 Algebra: Functions, pages 49-53 and 673, and Section 1-7 Problem Solving, pages 54-56 and 674 - Test on all three sections Wednesday Sept. 17th.

 

Reading:

 

"Digging Up the Past" pages 116-136 Vocabulary sentences due Wednesday Sept. 10th, Vocabulary Test Thursday Sept. 11th and Story Test - Friday Sept. 12th.

 

AR: Goals have been set for this nine weeks. Please encourage your child to read in order to reach their goal. Each nine weeks two grades will be taken for AR. One is for the percentage of goal obtained and the other is an average of the AR test grades.

September 1, 2014

ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

 

PTO Fundraiser - Spirit Cards - On Sale for $15 - The homeroom that has the most sales will be awarded a Pizza Party. Please support this important fundraiser.

 

"Field Trip / Spirit Tee-Shirts" - Each time a class goes on a field trip or the school has a special event, the students will need to wear this tee-shirt. They are on sale now. You should already have a form that was given to your child earlier. Please return the completed form to purchase your child's tee-shirt as soon as possible.

 

September 19th - Grandparent's Day Program - 10:00 a.m. in the Cafetorium - Please invite grandparents. - More information later.

 

5th Grade Math:

 

We are reviewing multiplication tables. We had the quiz on Friday on 6-7 tables. For students that did not make 100, there will be a final test on the 6-7 tables on Wednesday Sept. 3rd.

Section 1-2 Compare Whole Numbers, pages 20-23 and R2 - Quiz Wednesday Sept. 3rd.

Section 1-3 Problem Solving, pages 24-25 and R2 and Section 1-4 Fractions and Decimals, pages 26-30 and R3 - Quiz on both sections Wednesday Sept. 10th.

 

6th Grade Math:

 

Mid-Chapter Review - Sections 1-1 through 1-4, page 41 - Mid-Chapter Test  Wednesday Sept. 3rd

Section 1-5 Algebra: Variables and Expressions, pages 42-48 and 673 and Section 1-6 Algebra: Functions, pages 49-53 and 673 - Test on both sections Wednesday Sept. 10th.

 

Reading:

"Digging Up the Past" pages 116-136 Vocabulary sentences due Wednesday Sept. 10th, Vocabulary and Story Test - Thursday Sept. 11th.

 

AR: Goals have been set for this nine weeks. Please encourage your child to read in order to reach their goal. Each nine weeks two grades will be taken for AR. One is for the percentage of goal obtained and the other is an average of the AR test grades.