Sunday, March 8, 2015

March 8, 2015

ANNOUNCEMENTS
  

 
Jonah McWaters' Baseball Tournament March 13th-15th:
School will be dismissed early Friday March 13th, 11:50 a.m., due to this tournament.

SAT TEST - March 16th-19th:
Students should be finished with testing by 12:30 p.m. each day. Please schedule any appointments after this time.
 
Tips to help your child do their best on SAT:
Get a good night's rest each night.
Eat a good breakfast each morning.
Get to school on time.
Encourage them to have a good attitude and try to do their best.
 
Honors Day Program - 3rd Nine Weeks:
Time: 9:00
Place: Cafetorium

Spring Break - March 23rd-27th
  
McWane Science Center Field Trip:
You should have recently received a letter with all the details regarding this trip. For those who have not turned in your full payment, the final payment should be turned in by Tuesday March 3rd.

Huntsville Space and Rocket Center Field Trip:
A $10 deposit was due this past Friday February 20th, for those that plan to attend this field trip. Also, any parent that would like to be a chaperone should let Ms. Ferraro know.

6th Grade Graduation:
Each parent should have received an email regarding our 6th Grade graduation. Although graduation is not until May 21st, we are busy preparing for this exciting event. Please be on the lookout for request for information and pictures as we move forward. Money ($42) for your student's cap and gown is due Thursday April 2nd.
 
Parents:
Since there are so many events and fundraisers going on right now, please send a note stating the purpose with any money you send to school.
  
5th Grade Math:

Section 4-6 Interpret the Remainder, pages 170-173 and R12, Section 4-7 Extending Division, pages 174-176 and R12, Section 4-8 Problem Solving, pages 180-181 and R12, and Chapter Test Review, page 187 - Chapter Test Wednesday March 11th.
Section 7-1 Mean, Median, and Mode, pages 279-281 and R17 and Section 7-2 Problem Solving, pages 282-283 and R18 - Quiz on both sections Thursday March 19th.
 
  
6th Grade Math:
 
Section 5-7 Multiplying Fractions, pages 282-286 and 686, Section 5-8 Multiplying Mixed Numbers, pages 287-290 and 686, and Section 5-9 Dividing Fractions, pages 293-297 and 687 - Quiz on all three Sections Wednesday March 11th.

SAT Review - Section 7-1 Percents and Fractions, Section 7-2 Circle Graphs Using Percents, Section 7-4 Probability Using Fractions, and Section 9-1 Classifying Angles.
 
Reading:
 
Skills Review for SAT: Reading comprehension, main idea, sequence, and inferences. 

AR: Students should have completed 90% of their goal. There is 1 week until the end of the 9 weeks. Goals must be completed by March 13th. Please encourage your students to continue to work toward their goals.

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