For the Week of November 12th:
Monday: Veteran's Day - No school
Tuesday: Readers Notebook pages 75 (adages and proverbs) and 76. Read! Jog-a-thon tomorrow. Wear your shirt!
Wednesday: Readers Notebook pages 77 & 78 and read!
Thursday: Tomorrow is Collaboration day - dismissal @ 11:35. Write your spelling words three times (one time in cursive). Spelling test is tomorrow. If you needed to make corrections to your social studies test, corrections are due tomorrow.
For the Week of November 5th:
Monday: Complete your "Thankful" poem if you did not finish in class. Read(reread chapter 4 in social studies).
Tuesday: Find a good book and read. Study for social studies test on Thursday.
Wednesday: Study for your social studies test tomorrow!
Thursday: Celebrate this trimesters successes! Show your parents your work in ThinkCentral and Google Classroom and have them sign the Digital Classroom Check. Also, show them your progress report. These are the grades you will be seeing on your report card. Celebrate your strengths! Oh, and don't forget to read!
For the Week of October 30th:
Monday: Readers Notebook page 59. Read! AR deadline is Wednesday.
Tuesday: Readers Notebook page 68 and complete your animal writing. Read! AR deadline is tomorrow. Drama performance is tomorrow @ 8:30 a.m.- wear jeans and a plain white t-shirt.
Wednesday: Halloween - No homework. Be safe and have fun! Candy Buy Back - The YMCA will send it to the troops overseas. For each pound of candy donated, you can get a raffle ticket for a chance to win a bicycle/scooter.
Thursday: Write your spelling words three times (at least once in cursive). Spelling Test is tomorrow. Work on Social Studies study guide - study guide should come to school on Monday completed. Spirit Rally tomorrow - theme is college wear.
For the Week of October 22nd:
Monday: Readers Notebook page 51. Read! AR deadline is approaching! Red Ribbon Week - wear shirts and hats backwards tomorrow. Vocabulary test Friday!
Tuesday: Readers Notebook page 67. Vocabulary test Friday! Wear a cape or super hero outfit/shirt to show strength for Red Ribbon Week.
Wednesday: Vocabulary test Friday! Walking to Lanterman to watch the 6th grade play tomorrow - wear sunscreen and comfortable shoes! Wear your favorite sports shirt or jersey tomorrow.
Thursday: Vocabulary test tomorrow! Make sure you are practicing your lines for the play. Our performance is Wednesday, October 31st (Lesko's homeroom). Early dismissal tomorrow at 11:35. Wear PCY/cougar wear tomorrow.
For the Week of October 15th:
Monday: Readers Notebook page 65 and read! Practice your lines for drama. Bring in your prop (if you want to use one) by Wednesday.
Tuesday: Readers Notebook page 66 and read! Practice your lines for drama. Bring in your prop (if you want to use one) by Wednesday.
Wednesday: Readers Notebook page 64 and read! Finish your jack-o-lantern story if you haven't already!
Thursday: Write spelling words three times in cursive. Read!
For the Week of October 8th:
Monday: Study for your vocabulary test Wednesday and your social studies test which is Friday. The study is due Thursday so we can go over any questions. I will not be giving you all the answers, but rather having a discussion and going over any questions. Please email me if you have questions before then, or talk to me during class. It is best to have your questions answered before Thursday.
Tuesday: Same as Monday - don't forget to reread the chapter. Vocabulary test is tomorrow.
Wednesday: Same as Monday - don't forget to reread the chapter. Your study guide need to be finished by tomorrow - bring it with you to class.
Thursday: Study for your social studies test. Valley Forge 1st payment due tomorrow for $220 made payable to PCY.
For the Week of October 1st:
Monday: Readers Notebook page 52. Read! (tomorrow is crazy hair/hat day)
Tuesday: Readers Notebook page 53. Read! Second AR should be taken by tomorrow! (smoothie after school tomorrow for $3 - last day to vote guilty or innocent!)
Wednesday: Readers Notebook page 54. Read! (Wear Cougar wear tomorrow!)
Thursday: Have your parents sign your progress report. Explain how to read it and show them where your writing is in Classroom. Write your spelling words three times - one time in cursive! Read! (Wear Cougar wear or country tomorrow for the spirit rally)
For the Week of September 24th:
Monday: Readers Notebook page 40. Study for Vocabulary quiz tomorrow. Review chapter 2 in Social Studies.
Tuesday: Readers Notebook page 41. Read!
Wednesday: No homework tonight!
Thursday: Write your spelling words three times - one time in cursive! Read! Your AR goal #2 is next Wednesday.
For the Week of September 17th:
Monday: Readers Notebook page 28. Study vocab for a couple minutes. Read!
Tuesday: Readers Notebook page 29 - You don't need to do the Possible Selection Words or the Connect to Reading. Study vocab for a couple minutes. Read! Valley Forge/Adventure week parent meeting is tonight at 6:30 p.m in the MPR.
Wednesday: Readers Notebook page 30. Study vocab for a couple minutes. Read!
Thursday: Write your spelling words three times. Try at least one time in cursive. Study vocab for a couple minutes. Read!
For the Week of September 10th:
Monday: Readers Notebook page 16. Read!
Tuesday: Readers Notebook page 17 - You don't need to do the Possible Selection Words or the Connect to Reading. Be sure you have most of your character slides done. They are due Friday. Have a conversation with your parents about 9/11. Where were they and how did it affect them?
Picture day is tomorrow!
Wednesday: Readers Notebook page 18 and read! Remember, your character slides are due Friday! If you need to work on them at home in order to finish, please do so.
Thursday: Write your spelling words three times. Try at least one time in cursive. Read! Character slides are due tomorrow. Lunch with your child is tomorrow. Remind your parents that our lunch time is 12:30 p.m.
For the Week of September 3rd:
Tuesday - Study your vocabulary words for Social Studies. Use flash cards or Quizlet to study. Test will be Friday. You should have read at least one book and taken an AR quiz by Friday.
Wednesday - Study your vocabulary words for Social Studies. Use flash cards or Quizlet to study. Test will be Friday. You should have read at least one book and taken an AR quiz by Friday.
Thursday - Study your vocabulary words for Social Studies. Use flash cards or Quizlet to study. Test will be Friday. You should have read at least one book and taken an AR quiz by tomorrow. Please do not take a quiz on a book that you read a long time ago or have not finished! Keep reading and wait to take the test! Tonight is Back to School Night. Remind your parents - it starts at 6:30 in the MPR.
For the Week of August 27th:
Monday: Complete page 4 in your Readers Notebook and read! Don't forget the first AR goal is September 7th which next Friday.
Tuesday: Finish Grandpa slide if you have not already done so. Complete page 5 (do not do "possible selection words" and the bottom section) and read!
Wednesday: Please write your spelling words three times on the worksheet. Write the Challenge Words on the back of the worksheet three times each. Read!
Thursday: Readers Notebook page 6. Spelling test tomorrow. Read! Spirit Rally tomorrow - wear cougar wear or colors (black, red, and white). Early dismissal
For the Week of August 20th:
Monday: Please bring in your signed Emergency Form. You can find it on the parent portal here. Please bring in a silent reading book. Read tonight for homework. Don't forget to charge your Chromebook! (My homeroom students: please bring in a short statement or letter about yourself and why you would be a good representative if you would like to run for Student Council this year).
Tuesday: Please bring in your signed Emergency Form. You can find it on the parent portal here. Read for at least 20 minutes, or until you reach the end of the chapter. If you sometimes forget what you read, use sticky notes to write some of the important details so you can look back before taking an AR test.
Wednesday: (My homeroom students: please bring in a short statement or letter about yourself and why you would be a good representative if you would like to run for Student Council this year). Please bring in your signed Emergency Form. You can find it on the parent portal here. Read for at least 20 minutes, or until you reach the end of the chapter.
Thursday: Please bring in your signed Emergency Form. You can find it on the parent portal here. Read for at least 25 minutes, or until you reach the end of the chapter.
For the Week of August 16th:
Thursday: Please bring in your signed Emergency Form. You can find it on the parent portal here. Please have your parents fill out the yellow form with their email. Take your Scholar bag and worksheet home to share with your family. Please turn in worksheet Monday. We will be starting Summer of the Monkeys next week. Please purchase a copy for the classroom if you can.
Monday: Veteran's Day - No school
Tuesday: Readers Notebook pages 75 (adages and proverbs) and 76. Read! Jog-a-thon tomorrow. Wear your shirt!
Wednesday: Readers Notebook pages 77 & 78 and read!
Thursday: Tomorrow is Collaboration day - dismissal @ 11:35. Write your spelling words three times (one time in cursive). Spelling test is tomorrow. If you needed to make corrections to your social studies test, corrections are due tomorrow.
For the Week of November 5th:
Monday: Complete your "Thankful" poem if you did not finish in class. Read(reread chapter 4 in social studies).
Tuesday: Find a good book and read. Study for social studies test on Thursday.
Wednesday: Study for your social studies test tomorrow!
Thursday: Celebrate this trimesters successes! Show your parents your work in ThinkCentral and Google Classroom and have them sign the Digital Classroom Check. Also, show them your progress report. These are the grades you will be seeing on your report card. Celebrate your strengths! Oh, and don't forget to read!
For the Week of October 30th:
Monday: Readers Notebook page 59. Read! AR deadline is Wednesday.
Tuesday: Readers Notebook page 68 and complete your animal writing. Read! AR deadline is tomorrow. Drama performance is tomorrow @ 8:30 a.m.- wear jeans and a plain white t-shirt.
Wednesday: Halloween - No homework. Be safe and have fun! Candy Buy Back - The YMCA will send it to the troops overseas. For each pound of candy donated, you can get a raffle ticket for a chance to win a bicycle/scooter.
Thursday: Write your spelling words three times (at least once in cursive). Spelling Test is tomorrow. Work on Social Studies study guide - study guide should come to school on Monday completed. Spirit Rally tomorrow - theme is college wear.
For the Week of October 22nd:
Monday: Readers Notebook page 51. Read! AR deadline is approaching! Red Ribbon Week - wear shirts and hats backwards tomorrow. Vocabulary test Friday!
Tuesday: Readers Notebook page 67. Vocabulary test Friday! Wear a cape or super hero outfit/shirt to show strength for Red Ribbon Week.
Wednesday: Vocabulary test Friday! Walking to Lanterman to watch the 6th grade play tomorrow - wear sunscreen and comfortable shoes! Wear your favorite sports shirt or jersey tomorrow.
Thursday: Vocabulary test tomorrow! Make sure you are practicing your lines for the play. Our performance is Wednesday, October 31st (Lesko's homeroom). Early dismissal tomorrow at 11:35. Wear PCY/cougar wear tomorrow.
For the Week of October 15th:
Monday: Readers Notebook page 65 and read! Practice your lines for drama. Bring in your prop (if you want to use one) by Wednesday.
Tuesday: Readers Notebook page 66 and read! Practice your lines for drama. Bring in your prop (if you want to use one) by Wednesday.
Wednesday: Readers Notebook page 64 and read! Finish your jack-o-lantern story if you haven't already!
Thursday: Write spelling words three times in cursive. Read!
For the Week of October 8th:
Monday: Study for your vocabulary test Wednesday and your social studies test which is Friday. The study is due Thursday so we can go over any questions. I will not be giving you all the answers, but rather having a discussion and going over any questions. Please email me if you have questions before then, or talk to me during class. It is best to have your questions answered before Thursday.
Tuesday: Same as Monday - don't forget to reread the chapter. Vocabulary test is tomorrow.
Wednesday: Same as Monday - don't forget to reread the chapter. Your study guide need to be finished by tomorrow - bring it with you to class.
Thursday: Study for your social studies test. Valley Forge 1st payment due tomorrow for $220 made payable to PCY.
For the Week of October 1st:
Monday: Readers Notebook page 52. Read! (tomorrow is crazy hair/hat day)
Tuesday: Readers Notebook page 53. Read! Second AR should be taken by tomorrow! (smoothie after school tomorrow for $3 - last day to vote guilty or innocent!)
Wednesday: Readers Notebook page 54. Read! (Wear Cougar wear tomorrow!)
Thursday: Have your parents sign your progress report. Explain how to read it and show them where your writing is in Classroom. Write your spelling words three times - one time in cursive! Read! (Wear Cougar wear or country tomorrow for the spirit rally)
For the Week of September 24th:
Monday: Readers Notebook page 40. Study for Vocabulary quiz tomorrow. Review chapter 2 in Social Studies.
Tuesday: Readers Notebook page 41. Read!
Wednesday: No homework tonight!
Thursday: Write your spelling words three times - one time in cursive! Read! Your AR goal #2 is next Wednesday.
For the Week of September 17th:
Monday: Readers Notebook page 28. Study vocab for a couple minutes. Read!
Tuesday: Readers Notebook page 29 - You don't need to do the Possible Selection Words or the Connect to Reading. Study vocab for a couple minutes. Read! Valley Forge/Adventure week parent meeting is tonight at 6:30 p.m in the MPR.
Wednesday: Readers Notebook page 30. Study vocab for a couple minutes. Read!
Thursday: Write your spelling words three times. Try at least one time in cursive. Study vocab for a couple minutes. Read!
For the Week of September 10th:
Monday: Readers Notebook page 16. Read!
Tuesday: Readers Notebook page 17 - You don't need to do the Possible Selection Words or the Connect to Reading. Be sure you have most of your character slides done. They are due Friday. Have a conversation with your parents about 9/11. Where were they and how did it affect them?
Picture day is tomorrow!
Wednesday: Readers Notebook page 18 and read! Remember, your character slides are due Friday! If you need to work on them at home in order to finish, please do so.
Thursday: Write your spelling words three times. Try at least one time in cursive. Read! Character slides are due tomorrow. Lunch with your child is tomorrow. Remind your parents that our lunch time is 12:30 p.m.
For the Week of September 3rd:
Tuesday - Study your vocabulary words for Social Studies. Use flash cards or Quizlet to study. Test will be Friday. You should have read at least one book and taken an AR quiz by Friday.
Wednesday - Study your vocabulary words for Social Studies. Use flash cards or Quizlet to study. Test will be Friday. You should have read at least one book and taken an AR quiz by Friday.
Thursday - Study your vocabulary words for Social Studies. Use flash cards or Quizlet to study. Test will be Friday. You should have read at least one book and taken an AR quiz by tomorrow. Please do not take a quiz on a book that you read a long time ago or have not finished! Keep reading and wait to take the test! Tonight is Back to School Night. Remind your parents - it starts at 6:30 in the MPR.
For the Week of August 27th:
Monday: Complete page 4 in your Readers Notebook and read! Don't forget the first AR goal is September 7th which next Friday.
Tuesday: Finish Grandpa slide if you have not already done so. Complete page 5 (do not do "possible selection words" and the bottom section) and read!
Wednesday: Please write your spelling words three times on the worksheet. Write the Challenge Words on the back of the worksheet three times each. Read!
Thursday: Readers Notebook page 6. Spelling test tomorrow. Read! Spirit Rally tomorrow - wear cougar wear or colors (black, red, and white). Early dismissal
For the Week of August 20th:
Monday: Please bring in your signed Emergency Form. You can find it on the parent portal here. Please bring in a silent reading book. Read tonight for homework. Don't forget to charge your Chromebook! (My homeroom students: please bring in a short statement or letter about yourself and why you would be a good representative if you would like to run for Student Council this year).
Tuesday: Please bring in your signed Emergency Form. You can find it on the parent portal here. Read for at least 20 minutes, or until you reach the end of the chapter. If you sometimes forget what you read, use sticky notes to write some of the important details so you can look back before taking an AR test.
Wednesday: (My homeroom students: please bring in a short statement or letter about yourself and why you would be a good representative if you would like to run for Student Council this year). Please bring in your signed Emergency Form. You can find it on the parent portal here. Read for at least 20 minutes, or until you reach the end of the chapter.
Thursday: Please bring in your signed Emergency Form. You can find it on the parent portal here. Read for at least 25 minutes, or until you reach the end of the chapter.
For the Week of August 16th:
Thursday: Please bring in your signed Emergency Form. You can find it on the parent portal here. Please have your parents fill out the yellow form with their email. Take your Scholar bag and worksheet home to share with your family. Please turn in worksheet Monday. We will be starting Summer of the Monkeys next week. Please purchase a copy for the classroom if you can.