Monday, May 25, 2009

Mr. Wolfe's Final Helpline Announcements for the Year

Science
All Classes--Papers were sent home to be signed on Thursday and Friday before Memorial Day. Please have your child check his or her folder for them. In our last classes we will be carrying out experiments from the Models and Designs Module. No written homework is planned.
Social Studies
All Classes--In our last classes we are moving towards the Constitution. No written homework is planned. Your child received a Social Studies textbook to keep at home at the beginning of the year. That must be returned to school on Thursday, May 28, 2009.
Homeroom Announcements--Report cards will be distributed on the last day of school--June 2, 2009. Please check your lunch account balances. We will have an ice cream treat on Monday, June 1, 2009 with the remainder of our party money.
Thank you, parents, for your support and interest throughout the year! Fifth graders--or should I say sixth graders--have a FUN and SAFE summer!

Friday, May 22, 2009

Friday, May 22, 2009

Science
Period 1--Get "Shapes of Earth" worksheet and Landforms quiz signed.
Periods 2, 3, and 4--Get test signed.
Social Studies
All Classes--No homework.
Enjoy the nice long Memorial Day weekend!

Thursday, May 21, 2009

Thursday, May 22, 2009

Science
Period 1--Finish "The Story of Mount Shasta" worksheet and get two papers signed--Shapes of Earth and Landforms quiz.
Periods 2, 3, and 4--No homework.
Social Studies
All Classes--No homework.
Homeroom Announcements--Yearbooks were given out today. We will be outside tomorrow afternoon for our end of the year fifth grade party. You may bring sun block and a drink.
Have a great night!

Wednesday, May 20, 2009

Wednesday, May 20, 2009

Science
Period 1--Read the article--"The Story of Mount Shasta." Answer questions 1 to 7 on the worksheet.
Periods 2, 3, and 4--No homework.
Social Studies--All Classes--No homework.
Homeroom Reminder--Return library books ASAP.
Have a great night!

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Science
Period 1--No homework.
Periods 2, 3, and 4--Finish the last three pages of the take home test.
Social Studies
Period 1--Finish workbook page 48 and the "Why They Came" worksheet. Both of them will be graded.
Periods 2, 3, and 4--No homework.
Homeroom Reminder--Check with your child to see if he or she has a library book. Many notices were taped into assignment books today.
Have a great night!

Monday, May 18, 2009

Monday, May 18, 2009

Science
Period 1--Read pp. 26 to 29. Finish "Shapes of Earth" worksheet. This will be graded.
Periods 2, 3, and 4--Finish pages 10 and 11 of test. This will be graded.
Social Studies
Period 1--No homework.
Periods 2, 3, and 4--Get workbook pages 62 and 63 signed.
Homeroom Reminder--Shirt orders for football boosters are due tomorrow.
Nice job helping replace flags at the cemetery today!
Have a great night!

Thursday, May 14, 2009

Thursday, May 14, 2009

Science
Period 1--Finish response sheet--"Build a Mountain." At least 5 sentences are required. Be sure to proofread for content and mechanics. This will be graded.
Periods 2, 3, and 4--If you have any papers to be signed, return them Friday morning.
Social Studies
Period 1--No homework.
Periods 2, 3, and 4--Get workbook pages 62 and 63 signed. Extra credit--textbook page 306 due on Monday.
Homeroom Reminder--Dress for Carnival Day tomorrow.
Have a great weekend!

Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Science
Period 1--If you didn't finish up to number 12 on the "Shapes of Earth" worksheet, be sure you have it finished for tomorrow. Use pp. 23 to 26 of your book to help you. Return "Aerial Photography" worksheet signed if you didn't already do so.
Periods 2, 3, and 4--Finish response sheet 22. At least 5 sentences are required in your answer. This will be graded for content and mechanics.
Social Studies
Period 1--No homework.
Periods 2, 3, and 4--Return test signed if you didn't already do so.
Homeroom Reminder--Shirt order forms were sent home today.
Have a great night!

Monday, May 11, 2009

Monday, May 11 and Tuesday, May 12, 2009

Science
Period 1--Read pp. 23 to 26 and complete up to number 12 on the "Shapes of Earth" worksheet. This will be graded.
Periods 2, 3, and 4--Get "Aerial Photography" paper signed.
Social Studies
Period 1--No homework.
Periods 2, 3, and 4--Get test signed. Finish workbook pages 62 and 63. These will be graded.
Have a great night!

Friday, May 8, 2009

Friday, May 8, 2009

Science and Social Studies
All Classes--We took our tests today. If you were absent, be ready to take your test on Monday.
Homeroom Reminder--Communication envelopes came home today. Band students be sure to bring your instruments on Monday!
Have a great weekend!

Thursday, May 7, 2009

Thursday, May 7, 2009

Science
Period 1--Study for your test tomorrow.
Periods 2, 3, and 4--No homework.
Social Studies
Period 1--No homework.
Periods 2, 3, and 4--Study for your test tomorrow.
Homeroom Reminder--If you do not return your permission slip or a note for tomorrow's program, you will not be able to participate.
Have a great night!

Tuesday, May 5, 2009

Tuesday & Wednesday, May 5 & 6, 2009

Science
Period 1--Study for your test on Friday.
Periods 2, 3, and 4--Finish your worksheet for Thursday. This includes the last two items which require you to use the Internet.
Social Studies
Period 1--Get papers signed if you didn't already do so.
Periods 2, 3, and 4--Finish workbook pages 59 and 60. Both of these will be graded.
Homeroom Reminders--Progress reports and permission slips for Friday's program must be returned to school signed. Notes from the nurse and PTO came home today-stapled into assignment books.
Have a great night!

Monday, May 4, 2009

Monday, May 4, 2009

Science
Period 1--Test Friday. Study the highlighted items from the worksheet "Rivers and Controlling the Flow", highlighted notes, and the notes stapled in your notebooks. Do response sheet 11. This will be graded.
Periods 2, 3, and 4--Get papers signed. Do worksheet 1 to 5 only. This will be graded.
Social Studies
Period 1--Get papers signed.
Periods 2, 3, and 4--Get papers signed. Test on Friday. Study stapled packet and flashcards. Finish French and Indian War paper. This will be graded.
Homeroom Reminders--Progress reports are due signed tomorrow. Also if you haven't returned permission slips for Friday's program, they are due ASAP.
Have a great night!

Friday, May 1, 2009

Friday, May 1, 2009

Science and Social Studies
All Classes--No homework.
Homeroom Reminders--Midterm progress reports were sent home today. Please sign and return by Tuesday. Permission slips for the program "Growing Up and Liking It" were sent home earlier in the week--stapled in assignment tablets. These must be returned to school signed ASAP.
Have a great weekend!