Social Studies News Week of: Dec. 16th

This week in Social Studies we'll be continuing our unit on Ancient Rome.  We just wrapped up our Julius Caesar Trial Simulation where each student played a role in putting Brutus on trial for the assassination of Julius Caesar.  Ask your student how the trial came out in their section! 

This week we'll have a few assignments due:

Due Tues: Ch. 7 Section 2 Assignment
Due Wed: 4 documents from "Reading Like a Historian"
Due Thurs: Ch. 7 Section 3 Assignment

Also just a reminder that grades are constantly updated in Infinite Campus--including PUMA Pride Grades in Following Class Expectations & Completing Assignments on time.  Be sure to check those grades frequently. 

** Have a very Merry Christmas & a Happy New Year!  **

ELA News Week of 12/16 & 12/30

Nightly homework:  read at least 20 min!

Week of 12/16
Monday: Social Issues articles
Tuesday: Metalog 3, Social Issues articles
Wednesday: Socratic circle discussion (social issues)
Thursday: Social Issues movie analysis
Friday: Social Issues movie analysis

Break: 12/21-1/1

Week of 12/30
Monday: No School
Tuesday: No School
Wednesday: Happy New Year (No School)
Thursday: Reading workshop
Friday: Reading workshop

Book Fair

The Book Fair will be held in the 1-8 IMC from 3:45-7pm on Monday-Wednesday next week.  (Dec. 16-18). 

The free community book exchange will be happening in the 1-8 Cafeteria as well on Monday evening.  It is also the Square 1 art pick-up night, and the elementary concert. 

ELA News Week of 12/9 & 12/16

Homework:  read at least 20 min each night.

Week of 12/9
Monday: reading workshop, sentence interrupters
Tuesday: reading workshop, sentence interrupters
Wednesday: reading workshop
Thursday: reading workshop
Friday: ABCD prompt writing

*December book orders due by 12/10 at noon!

Week of 12/16
Monday: social issues articles
Tuesday: social issues articles
Wednesday: social issues socratic discussion
Thursday: social issues movie analysis
Friday: social issues movie analysis

ELA News week of 12/2

Nightly homework:  read at least 20 min!

Monday:  Finalizing narratives, student exemplars
Tuesday: Book exploration
Wednesday: Social issues book clubs
Thursday: Social issues book clubs
Friday: Social issues book clubs

December Book Orders due 12/10

Class Code - P69TG

Order Due Date -  12/10/19

Dear Families,

Help your child be part of our reading fun each month and get the skills to succeed in school and in life.

When you order from the attached Scholastic Book Clubs flyer, you are also supporting our class with FREE Books!

Place Your Order By: 12/10

Online: scholastic.com/bookclubs

Use our Class Code: P69TG

Or click "Find Your Teacher" and choose me. (Julie Rogness)

Choose your books, pay with credit card or PayPal, and submit your order.

Scholastic Book Clubs Paper Flyer:

Choose your books, fill out the order form, and return to me with a check made out to Scholastic Book Clubs.

Your books will come to our class, and I’ll hand them out for your child to take home.

Social Studies News Week of: Nov. 25th

This week in Social Studies we'll be wrapping up our unit on Ancient Greece.  We will be reviewing for that test on Monday and the test will be on Tuesday.  All students received a study guide to help guide their studying. 

There won't be any other grades this week besides the test.  All grades and missing work should be current in Infinite Campus as of today--please be sure to check your student's grades and missing work!

Have a great Thanksgiving!