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Your Voice Matters to Us: Please Complete Our Survey

Your voice matters to us. Please complete the Community Facilities Survey by March 30th. Everyone of voting age in your household is eligible to complete the survey. If you need additional copies of the survey for other voters in your family, please call the district office at 635-4347x202.

Please share your voice about how you want the future of the School District of Poynette to be through the survey. The survey is conducted and tabulated by an outside agency. The information that our community provides through this survey will help the Facilities Committee provide recommendations to our school board.

For more information about the Community Facilities Committee's study, meetings and committee work visit our Facilities Section of our website. 

Math News Week of 3/12

We will continue our focus on volume and surface area this week! Students will be learning how to find the volume of various 3-dimensional figures. This week we will focus on triangular prisms, cylinders, and pyramids. Wednesday is Pi Day! We will be exploring this intriguing number and learning about the number pi and how it relates to circles!

Due 3/13    Lesson 1B-C    Pg 579-581 #2-12 evens, 21, 23-24, 26-28

Due 3/14    Lesson 1D    Pg 600-601 #1-9 odds, 16, 21

Due 3/16    Lesson 1E    Pg 605-606 #1-13 odds, 17, 23

Due 3/19    Lesson 1F     Pg 609-611 #1-11 odds, 21, 25-29 odds

Math News Week of 3/5

This last week, we finished up our unit on area and perimeter. On Thursday and Friday, we began our next unit on volume and surface area. Here is a list of the assignments.

Due 3/7         Study Guide    Pg 585-588 #7-15 odds, 19-35 odds

Due 3/9        Lesson 1A    Pg 572-574 #1-11 odds, 17, 19, 27-33 odds

Due 3/12        Lesson 1B-C    Pg 579-581 # 1-9 odds, 14-17, 19

ELA News Week of 3/12 & Middle School Play Auditions

Nightly homework:  Read 20 minutes!

Monday:  Argument paper claim paragraph 3
Tuesday: Argument paper counterclaim paragraph
Wednesday: Argument paper conclusion
Thursday: Argument paper works cited page
Friday: Argument paper final revisions & peer edit- FINAL DRAFT DUE

** Middle School Play auditions will be after school on Monday OR Wednesday at the High School in room 206.  Mrs. Petersen, a High School English teacher, is the director of the play.  You can contact her at ppete@poynette.k12.wi.us with any questions.  Students are encouraged to attend the auditions even if they are interested in being involved in the set, makeup, or sound/light crews. 

March Book Order

The deadline for the March book order has been extended until Monday, March 12.  If you would like to order and need assistance, please contact Mrs. Rogness at jrogn@poynette.k12.wi.us
Thanks!

Social Studies News Week of: March 5th

This week in Social Studies we'll be finishing up our unit on Ancient Egypt.  Students just finished up a "Roving Reporters" project where they researched a topic related to Egypt and wrote a script in which they "interviewed" a character directly out of Egypt.  We'll have a couple of assignments due this week:

Due Mon--Egypt Google Maps Assign.
Due Wed--Ch. 3 Section 5 Assignment

We've tentatively scheduled our unit test for this Friday.  Students will be coming home with a study guide to help guide their studying on Wednesday.  As always, all of the assignments from this unit should be attached into their Social Studies notebooks.  Feel free to check there, or the Infinite Campus portal to check their progress. 

ELA News Week of 3/5

Nightly homework:  Read at least 20 minutes!

Monday: (Sub) Scope magazine article & text evidence/tone worksheet
Tuesday: Argument paper research
Wednesday: Argument paper introduction
Thursday: Argument paper claim paragraph 1
Friday: Argument paper claim paragraph 2