If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to email me at [email protected]

Homework help:  There will be no homework help on Tuesday and Thursday of this week.  I have a doctor's appointment on Tuesday and a parent conference on Thursday.  I apologize for any inconvenience.
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6th grade Religion:

Monday:  no class today...class costume parade in auditorium

Tuesday:  Mass for All Saints Day

Wednesday:  handwriting:  2 pages
text:  p. 63-65

Thursday:  Bible search

Friday:  song practice or Bible trivia
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6th grade English

Monday:  Halloween puzzle packet

Tuesday:  flashcards unit 6

Wednesday:  grammar:  p. 110
vocab.  completing the sentence unit 6

Thursday:  writing:  business complaint letters

Friday:  vocab.  syn/ant. unit 6
vocab. bingo

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6th grade Reading

Monday:  silent reading
finish Halloween puzzle packet

Tuesday:  silent reading
Time For Kids from last week

Wednesday:  silent reading'
finish TFK

Thursday:  silent reading
read to kinders

Friday:  silent reading
Time for Kids

​The next book test will be Tuesday, November 8.
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8th grade English

 Monday-Halloween puzzle packet

Tuesday:  library
choosing the right word unit 6
syn/ant unit 6

Wednesday:  Currently November rough draft
grammar:  p. 92-94

Thursday: spelling/vocab. tests unit 6
Currently November final draft

Friday:  grammar:  p. 109  #1-33
vocab. bingo
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8th grade reading
Monday:  silent reading
Anne Frank

Tuesday:  silent read/ give out book worksheets to prepare for next week's test
Anne Frank

Wednesday:  book test

Thursday:  silent reading
Anne Frank

Friday:  silent reading
Anne Frank

The next book test will be:  Wednesday, November 2

 
If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to email me at [email protected]

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Red Ribbon Week:

A note was sent home with information for how we will celebrate this week.

Monday:  Red Free Dress

Wednesday:  "You have the power to be drug free"
wear a superhero cape with your uniform

Thursday:  "Team up against drugs"
Wear a team shirt or jersey free dress

Friday: "Put a cap on drugs"
wear a cap with your uniform
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6th grade Religion:

Monday:  finish reading Our Lady of Fatima story
begin movie

Tuesday:  Our Lady of Fatima movie

Wednesday:  Bible search

Thursday:  Rosary

Friday:  Song practice
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6th grade English:

Monday:  syn/ant unit 5, grammar p. 91-93

Tuesday:  choosing the right word unit 5, grammar p. 109
Halloween stories final drafts

Wednesday:  grammar:  p. 94-95
spelling baseball

Thursday:  spelling/vocab. tests unit 5
grammar: p. 110

Friday:  Time for Kids

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6th grade Reading

Monday:  silent reading
OLF movie

Tuesday:  silent reading
Time For Kids--money matters

Wednesday:  silent reading'
money matters worksheet

Thursday:  silent reading
read to kinders

Friday:  silent reading
Time for Kids
if time allows:  Vocab. bingo

​The next book test will be Tuesday, November 8.
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8th grade English

Monday:  Miracle Worker practice
Please remember costumes and all props for Tuesday and Wednesday

Tuesday:  book worksheets given out--extra credit for next week's book test
syn/ant unit 6
grammar:  p. 92-94

Wednesday:  choosing the right word unit 6
grammar :  p. 109 

Thursday: spelling/vocab. tests unit 6
Anne Frank Worksheet:  Why study the Holocaust?

Friday:  vocab. review p. 80-81
Read and discuss "Allegory of the Holocaust
discussion questions
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8th grade reading
Monday:  MIracle Worker practice

Tuesday:  Miracle Worker performance...parents are welcome to attend
Students in scene 3 (the longest scene) will only perform on one of the two days

Wednesday:  Miracle Worker performance...parents are welcome to attend

Thursday:  silent reading
Begin reading Anne Frank

Friday:  silent reading
Anne Frank

The next book test will be:  Wednesday, November 2
The Miracle Worker performance dates will be Tuesday, Oct. 25 and Wednesday Oct. 26 at 1:15 PM.   Students in the breakfast scene will only perform on one day.  All other students will perform both days.  Parents are welcome to attend.

  

 Please note the new email addresses for all teachers.  If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to email me at [email protected]

Welcome back 6th graders!  This week is book fair and conference week.  Due to parent/teacher conferences, we have 12:30 dismissal all week.



Thank you so much to Mrs. Abbate for the donation of a container for our playground equipment.
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Pink Rally and Pink Free Dress for $1 on Monday, October 17.  All proceeds will go to breast cancer research.

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6th grade Religion:

Monday:  decorate door for the book fair
handwriting 2 pages
sle forms
Bible trivia

Tuesday:  no class due to cycle for minimum day

Wednesday:  handwriting 2 pages
Bible trivia

Thursday:  Rosary

Friday:  No class due to cycle for minimum day
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6th grade English:

Monday:  no class due to cycle for minimum day

Tuesday:  visit book fair...bring money if you wish
flashcards unit 5

Wednesday:  write Halloween stories

Thursday:  no class due to cycle for minimum day 

Friday:  song practice
if no song practice:  cts unit 5, vocab. bingo

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6th grade Reading

Monday:  silent reading
TFK--money matters

Tuesday:  silent reading
read story of Our Lady of Fatima and discuss

Wednesday:  silent reading'
Time for Kids

Thursday:  no class due to cycle for minimum day

Friday:  silent reading
finish TFK worksheet

​The next book test will be Tuesday, November 8.
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8th grade English

Monday:  iines test for Miracle Worker
discuss costumes for play

Tuesday:  book fair
Miracle Worker run-thru

Wednesday:  no class due to minimum day 
Saint reports rough drafts due!!!

Thursday:  Miracle Worker dress rehearsal 

Friday:  cts unit 6
vocab. bingo

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8th grade reading
Monday:  lines test for Miracle Worker

Tuesday:  Miracle Worker run-thru

Wednesday:  no class due to minimum day

Thursday:  Miracle Worker run-thru

Friday:  Miracle Worker final test

The next book test will be:  Wednesday, November 2
The Miracle Worker performance dates will be Tuesday, Oct. 25 and Wednesday Oct. 26 at 1:15 PM.   Students in the breakfast scene will only perform on one day.  All other students will perform both days.  Parents are welcome to attend.

  

 Please note the new email addresses for all teachers.  If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to email me at [email protected]

Happy camping 6th graders.  I'm sure the 6th graders will enjoy their week of outdoor education at Camp Calvin Crest with Mrs. Wennberg and Mr. Faraone.  I will be subbing for Mr. Faraone and teaching 4th grade for the week.


Donations needed:  
We are in need of a plastic laundry basket to store our playground equipment.  

Please let me know if you are able to donate a laundry basket.  Thanks again!
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8th Grade English--since I will be teaching 4th grade this week, Mrs. Tyler will be teaching the 8th grade language arts.  It will be similar to our usual routine.   I will be leaving the following assignments.

Monday:  notecards are due!
synonyms/antonyms unit 5
grammar:  p. 88-89

Tuesday-library, choosing the right word unit 5
point of view writing:  Write an internal monologue from the point of view of Captain Keller, Kate Keller, or Annie Sullivan. It should be both sides of the paper skipping lines

Wednesday-grammar p. 90-91
Miracle Worker Act 3 questions

Thursday-spelling/vocab. tests unit 5
grammar:  p. 108 #1-18


Friday-flashcards unit 6
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8th Grade Reading
20 minutes of silent reading each day
followed by group work on Miracle Worker scenes.  Be ready for your lines test on Monday, Oct. 17

I will still be collecting the 8th grade homework from Mrs. Tyler and grading it.  I will also be available after school until 3:30 if students have questions.  As always, you can reach me by email.