August 6, 2015

  Thank you, B-track Safety Patrol for your service. Great first day!

A - Boehme/Goff:

 

Math: 1-5 worksheet due 8/7.  Quiz Friday.
Independent Reading:  20 minutes each night.
Spelling Words:  batch, sloppy, strict, cleanse, expand, initials, somehow, reject, rhythm, meadow, text, bluff, statue, dreadful, vanish, blunder, recover, mystery, promptly, polish. 
Vocabulary Words:  publishing, manuscript, editorial, pressuring, disclose, maze, literary, revisions, wry, muted.
Spelling and vocabulary quizzes on Friday. 
Science:  no homework.
Attend a Star or Sun Party and write a paragraph about what you saw for extra credit.  See the Science page.   
Social studies:  Atlas 6a-b due 8/7. 
Art:  Self-portrait due Thursday, 8/6.
Library starts on Friday.

A - Packard:

Math: #1-10 and #1-11: 8/7.
Memorize Poem: "The Parts of Speech." Due: 8/17. Memorize 2 lines each night. Remember "Loud, Slow, and Clear."
Independent Reading: Bring independent reading book to school: 8/7. Also, remember to do 20 min. each night. 100 min. per week.
Science: Moon Phase Chart: 8/20. Record moon phase each night.
Study for Spelling/Vocabulary/Grammar test: 8/7. 
Spelling Words:  batch, sloppy, strict, cleanse, expand, initials, somehow, reject, rhythm, meadow, text, bluff, statue, dreadful, vanish, blunder, recover, mystery, promptly, polish.
Vocabulary words: publishing, manuscript, editorial, pressuring, disclose, maze, literary, revisions, wry, muted.
Science: ***Extra Credit. The Salt Lake Astronomical Society is hosting free public star parties this month.  They are Friday, August 7, at Wheeler Farm from dusk to 11 p.m., and Friday, August 21, at Harmon's at 7800 S 700 E from dusk to 11 p.m.  There is also a Sun Party on Saturday, August 29, at Winchester Park on 6400 S 1100 W from 9 a.m. to noon. Attend one of these Star Parties and write a 5-7 sentence paragraph about what you learned. Due: August 31. 
PE: Check out www.speedstacks.com. There are some cool videos of the national championships and instructions on how to order your own set. (Purchasing your own set it NOT a requirement.)
Reading Buddies with Mr. Hunting's First Grade Class starts tomorrow, 8/7. 

B - Ridge: 
Math: Wkst. 1-8 due 8/6.
Read 20 minutes a night, record in your planner.
Science home lab "Mold: It is Lovely to Behold, but Not to Hold!" due on 8/13.
Remember this experiment requires at least four days of observations- don't start too late!

Link to the assignment:  Mold It Is Lovely to Behold.

C - Park:



D - Berven/Thomas:
Off track until August 17.