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Friday, Oct. 13

1.  GUM

2.  Checked and collected Eng WB p 41  for  homework grade

3.  VocABULARY  ENRICHMENT-Rice Bowl

4.  HW- Newbery book projects- early turn-ins receive 5 bonus pts.

HAPPY WEEKEND!!!!!!!!!

Nov. 12 Thursday

1, GUM

2.  THINK LINK

3.  HW- p 41 in Eng. workbook

NOTE:  RETURN SIGNED YELLOW  CARDS TOMORROW.

Tuesday, Nov. 10

1.  GUM (sentence combining)

2.  Did pp 39-40 in English WB –will check on Thursday

3.  Handed in finished essays

4.  Worked on Newbery projects

5.  NOTE: Please return signed YELLOW parent-pupil survey cards

Happy Veteran’s Day!  Remember to thank a veteran.

Monday, Nov.9

1.  GUM-sentence combining

2.  Completed and checked ENG. WB pp 37-38

3.  Gave out Newbery project- bring markers.  Will  work on project in class all week,  Due Nov. 17

4.  Turned in ink copy of essay.

NOTE:  Turn in yellow parent-pupil survey card to homeroom teacher.   Field trip money due tomorrow.

Nov. 6, Friday

1. GUM  (collected for a grade)

2.  Quiz  on ‘analogies”

3.  proofread essays and copied in cursive and in ink

4.  vocabulary practice using freerice.com

NOTE:  Field trip money/permisson slip due Tuesday.

Thursday, Nov. 5

1.  GUM

2. Checked Eng Homework  p 313

3.  Practice sheets using analogy types

4.  Fill out essay organizer

Nov. 4, Wednesday

1.  GUM-proofreading

2.  TEST on novel NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH

3.  Completed Essay organizer sheet

4.  HW- English book , p. 313 ,practice 1 & 2 on analogies

Tuesday, Nov. 3

1.  Corrected sentences GUM

2.  Corrected study guide  fo test tomorrow

3.  Brainpop on “Essay writing’

4.  Filled out essay organizer

5. HW- TEST on Nothing But the Truth

Monday, Nov. 2

1.  GUM (Nov.2-6)

2.  Finish novel Nothing But the Truth

3.  TEST-on novel WED.

4. H.W.–study guide  on ch 13-15 of novel.

NOTE:  FIELD TRIP PERMISSION SLIP AND MONEY DUE BY NOV. 10th

Oct. 29, Thursday

1.  Checked Eng. wB  pp 34-35.   Took a homework grade.

.2.  Read novel Nothing but the truth and discussed plot and characters

3.  HW- “Superstitions”  worksheet