Monday, January 12, 2009

Marvelous Monday

What we did in class today:

Language Arts
:

We practiced reading as writers.

Creative Communications is an optional poetry and essay contest for our kids. Extra credit will be given. I'm available to edit.

Social Studies
:

We summarized key tenets of Buddhism.

Homework

Language Arts

1. Read 20 minutes. Post your reading to the reading log on http://56reading.wikispaces.com/

2. R&E #4 - Due week of February 9. Practice your book commercial at least three times.

3. Read "Lost Temple of the Aztecs" in Houghton Mifflin Book (RRB)

4. Complete pages 1-17 in blue packet by Wednesday January 14, 2009.

5. Study for Friday (rescheduled to Tuesday January 13 due to spelling bee) spelling test from
"Lost Temple of the Aztecs" words on p.9 in blue packet.


Social Studies

1. Current Events Week 3'ers. Post to Moodle by Wednesday January 14. Responses by January 16. Ask your student for details. The assignment is clearly explained on Moodle.

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