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Class Expectations: Be positive, Be prepared, Be polite, Be productive Everyone should come to class ready to work and learn together. You show great pride completing your work neatly. NOTICE: Donation: We are out of Kleenex.Thanks! Each student needs to bring in headphones to use at the computer lab.
5th grade: Camp Crystal this week Fall Festival: Friday, November 20 ***********Next week your reading log must be filled out at home. I will not allow you to fill out your log on Monday mornings any longer.
5th grade.... your log will be due on Tuesday.
Homework: November 16-20 4th grade Monday: Finish Think and Search packet
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5th grade and 6th grade The Lightning Thief packet is due on Tuesday, November 24. On this day we will have a Greek celebration. You will need to do one of the following and bring it in on Tuesday. 1. Bring in a Greek food item to share with the class and write a paper on why you chose this food item and how you prepared it. We need to know the purpose for choosing this food. Also, make sure you write down the recipe. 2. Make a toga to wear during the celebration. The toga must represent one of the gods and have his/her symbols. Be sure to write down what the different symbols represent. 3. Design a 3-D symbol for the god of your choice and write down the explanation of that symbol and why it is important to the myth. 4. Research a game that the Olympians played and come prepared to teach the game to the class. Have all equipment needed to play the game. OR Make a board game with questions and have everything needed to play the game.
Your homework is to read, read, and read some more. 4th grade at least 22 minutes each night. Goal: 110 minutes a week
5th grade between 25 minutes each night. Goal: 125 minutes a week
6th grade at least 32 minutes each night. Goal: 160 minutes a week
Keep track of the amount of pages you read each day and the number of minutes read. You will record this data in your reading notebook.
SSYRA Voting Results See the actual vote count for the SSYRA books. Plus, you can see the book list for the 2009-2010 SSYRA selection.
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Contact me at: barnescr@sbac.edu School Phone # 454-1958 High Springs Community School Website
Mrs. C. Barnes
Alachua County Public Schools
High Springs Community School
1015 N Main Street
High Springs, FL 32643
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