Thursday, May 31, 2012

Greetings one and all,

Here is the homework for a Thursday night:

1.  Literature Circle Final Projects are due Tuesday.
*Big work day tomorrow in class, but maybe some work tonight

2.  Math:  Algebra Balance Problems Page
*due tomorrow

3.  Monday is Beach Survivor Bike Trip
*Gym will be open with Mrs. Horodyski on Sunday evening from 6-8pm if you wish to drop your bike off for Monday!

4.  AR book fair/store tomorrow from 1-1:30 for Mr. K's class.

Mr. Klanderman's Auction will take place Tuesday in the PM.

Thanks one and all,

MR. K

Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Greetings one and all,

Here is the homework for a Wednesday night:

1.  Social Studies Test tomorrow. 
*Units 10,11,12
*We took notes in class in which Mr. K talked about what/how to study
*The two essay questions should have been written down by your student's, and can be rough drafted tonight at home using notes and the book.  That paper may then be used on tomorrow's test.

*SEE EMAIL NOTE FROM MRS. MILLER CONCERNING THE RESCHEDULE OF THE BIKE TRIP TO Monday, June 4.

That's all folks,

MR. K

Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Greetings one and all,

Here is the homework for a Tuesday night:

1.  Note about Friday's Survivor Beach Bike Trip
*$9 for lunch Friday is DUE TOMORROW!

2.  Final Literature Circle Projects are due Next Tuesday!

3.  Social Studies Test THIS THURSDAY!
*Note packets Should be set tonight for studying!

4.  Parent meeting @ White Pines tonight from 7-8pm

That's all folks.

Mr. K

Thursday, May 24, 2012

Greetings one and all,

Here is the homework for a Thursday:

1. Math:  should be working for a minimum of 15 minutes on either Unit 11 or on your Integer pages.

2. Social Studies Test next week Thursday.
*Tonight do page 68 in your note packet (don't worry if a number of the pages are not filled in, we are doing essential pages ONLY)  You will also need to bring home your hard cover book to finish the page.

3.  AR goals are due tomorrow.

4.  Science:  Post-test Tuesday

That's all folks,

MR. K

Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Greetings one and all,

Here is the homework for a Wednesday night:

1.  Math:  Make sure if you are still working on Unit 11 that you are getting ready to test either tomorrow or Friday.  Those who have finished Unit 11 are currently working on extra sheets involving the concept of Integers.
*Either way you SHOULD have homework tonight in Math!


2. AR goals are due this week Friday.

3.  $ for Beach Survivor Day is hopefully going to be turned in by Friday.  (checks can be made out to Peach Plains 5th Grade)

4.  Science:  Vocab and Post Test tomorrow
*Vocab cards should go home and Science Journal to study!

5.  Social Studies Test next week Wed/Thursday
*Packets are not complete, but are getting close to be studied.

That's all folks,

Mr. K

Monday, May 21, 2012

Greetings one and all,

Important Field Day Info. for tomorrow (Tuesday)!

1.  Must have a sack lunch
*2 lunch times tomorrow (10:50-11:10) and then when we get back from (1:45-2:05)

2.  You are responsible for your own water tomorrow at Field Day
*Make sure to label your water bottle!

3.  Make sure to WEAR YOUR MAROON WPMS NEW T-Shirt!

*Sunscreen?

*NO HOMEWORK OTHER THAN WORKING ON AR GOALS DUE THIS FRIDAY!

Thursday, May 17, 2012

Greetings one and all,

HEre is the homework for a Thursday night:

1.  NO HOMEWORK!

SEE YOU AT GRADUATION!

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Greetings one and all,

Here is your homework for a Wednesday night:

1.  In your WRITER'S NOTEBOOK, you must do a journal entry about your experience at the Middle School today.
*What did you think of the experience?
*What did you enjoy?
*What would you change?
*How will you do it different for next year?
1 page in your writer's notebook minimum

2.  Math:  What are you working on tonight?

3.  May 25 is the end of the AR period for 3rd trimester

4.  May 30 if the final Social Studies Test, May 31 is the final Science Test

That's all folks,

MR. K

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Greetings one and all,

Here is the homework for a Tuesday night:

1.  Words Their Way Sorts should be done tonight

2.  Math:  What are you working on tonight?

3.  Writing:  Free Write is due May 30
What choice are you making?

4.  Reading:  Literature Circles are at work.
Anything to work on?

*White Pines Visit tomorrow.  Mr. K will hand out t-shirts in the AM and they will go home tomorrow.

*Dress Sharp for Graduation on Thursday night.

That's all folks.

Mr. K

Monday, May 14, 2012

1.  Math:  Homework and tests are set at each individuals pace right now.  10 minutes of work minimum each night (Monday-Thursday)

2.  Reading Literature Circles:  Groups might want to do things at home?
*Each group will be different
*Check on the books your kids are working with.

3.  May 25 last AR Day!

4.  Graduation note going home tonight about Thursday evening.

That's all folks.

Mr. K

Thursday, May 10, 2012

Greetings one and all,

Here is the homework for a Thursday night:

1.  Math:  A few people have now been cleared from their Unit 9 Math Tests, but most still need to make revisions and changes.
*Continue working on homework and remembering pages.
*Tests are available when ready!  Where are you at?  Talk and update parents/guardians!

2.  AR Tests
*Last day to take AR tests is May 25

That's all folks,

Mr. K

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Greetings one and all,

Here is the homework for a Wednesday night:

1.  Math:  check your individual student (working independently here on out)
*Should be working on SOMETHING TONIGHT!  (Test make-up/homework pages)

*Safety Dinner Tonight!!!  Detail included on half a yellow sheet.

Thanks,

MR. K

Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Greetings one and all,

1.  Math:  Groups are starting to split up a bit.
*Unit 9 Math Tests must be corrected and turned in.  (approximately 1/2 the class have done this)
*pages 259 and 260
*pages 261 and 262
These are the next potential pages to work forward on

2.  Several groups have new Words Their Way sorts, they should go home tonight.
*Mr. K and Mrs. Pellegrom's group just tested today and do not have a new sort for next week.
*Mrs. Horodyski has a separate assignment for her class.

That's all folks,

Mr. K

Monday, May 7, 2012

Greetings one and all,

Here is the homework for a Monday night:

1.  Math:  Fraction multiplication and division tests are back, but student's need to work on corrections.
*Only do what you can actually fix, if you're not sure how a problem should be done, save it for class instruction tomorrow
*Some student's are choosing to work ahead in the homework as well.  Pages 259 and 260 are due tomorrow for student's who felt they were able to fix their mistakes easily and quickly.

2.  Words Their Way sorts/study guides should go home tonight.
*Mr. K and Mrs. Pellegrom's classes have tests tomorrow

That's all folks.

Mr. K

Thursday, May 3, 2012

Greetings one and all,

Here is the homework for a Thursday night:

1.  Math:  Unit 9 Test tomorrow
*There are several optional worksheets out there to do some practice on tonight, but nothing mandatory.

2.  Writing:  Rough Draft of your research project needs to be finished by the end of the day tomorrow.

Field Day Volunteer sheets going home today!

Panther Prowl is this week Saturday!!!

That's all folks,

MR.K

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Greetings one and all,

Here is the homework for a Tuesday night:

1.  Math:  extra pages available!!!!!
*You don't need to do the whole page.
*Test over Unit 9 Friday!

2.  Social Studies:  pages 52 and 53 in your packet.
*Hard book required to finish the assignment

*Numerous notes going home tonight, including an email that went out today!!!

That's all folks,

Mr. K