Superstars' News
December 9, 2016
Colonial Day Volunteer Signup
Ongoing Homework Reminders for this week
Students will have daily assignments.
The long term assignments for the next week are:
Turner's Math: Mon-Thurs Daily HW
Social Studies: Study nightly; Final required Discussion (eClass) for semester assigned 12/7 - due Wednesday 12/14
Science: Study nightly;
Reading: 20 Minutes + Genre Bingo (Due December 19th); Weekly Check in (eClass) due Fridays
General Announcements
- Colonial Day is December 21st!
- Please email us about birthday treats or any other special snacks you plan to send in so we can confirm allergies first.
- Make sure you check our Google Calendar on our website 1-2 times per week.
- Website: www.fenwickturner.weebly.com
From Ms. Fenwick
Reading: We will continue to focus on inferring through poetry this week. Our Genre Bingo Card is due December 19th. Also don't forget that a Reading Check-In on eCLASS is due every Friday under the Second Nine Weeks. The Wordly Wise Quiz for Lesson 8 will be on 12/16.
Writing: We will finish up our opinion essays this week!
Grammar: We will continue talking about comparative adjectives through a book we will read together, The Snow Globe Family.
Spelling: No more spelling until after break!
From Mrs. Turner
- Math: Fractions Unit: Next week we'll introduce Fractions Part 1 Additional resources are on our website. Test: JANUARY
- SS: Colonies PART 2 -- Part 2 will include Plymouth, Roanoke, Jamestown, and the NE colonies, plus any vocab students have already filled in by the test date only. Everything will then be on part 2. Please see the study guide in Books of Knowledge to see specific details. LOTS of resources may be found on our website! Test: Dec. 13
- Science: Solar System -- Planetary order and size, stars, space technology, and a fun in-class project. See the science Journals for lots of information. LOTS of resources may be found on our website! Test: Dec. 16
Colonial Day --December 21 REPEAT
So, while you're looking for Halloween, or Post-Halloween sales, keep an eye out for deals to use! I can also help you out with ideas if you're stuck. Just let me know!
Book Bags! Should they be heavy? REPEAT
Must Have in Bookbags:
· Binder (with planner)
· Red Folder (with classwork/HW packets)
· Blue Folder
· SS Book of Knowledge
· Science Journal
· Pencil Pouch
May Have in Bookbags:
· Device
· Library book
· Cursive Book
· Wordly Wise book
· Writer’s NB
SHOULD NOT Have in Bookbags:
· Toys
· Pokemon Cards
· Garbage
· Wallets
· Excessive or Old Snacks
· Candy/gum/erasers that are played with instead of used for erasing.
· Stuffed animals
Don't Forget! --Repeat
- Please join quizlet for Ms. Fenwick and Mrs. Turner: https://quizlet.com/join/Zyu8JdY4S AND https://quizlet.com/join/nxQx2fuGm
- Please join remind for Ms. Fenwick and Mrs. Turner (we'll send out subject specific items as well as homeroom items so join both!)
- Check our Google calendar and website often for dates, resources, and information! fenwickturner.weebly.com