HW - Wednesday, 11/12

PARENTS:  

• Tomorrow is SPIRIT DAY: Sports.  You can wear your sports uniforms or sports themed clothes to school.  No cleats; it's recommended to wear a shirt under your basketball, etc. "tank top" jersey; and leave the football pads and helmet at home!
• Yearbook Orders are available online.
• The NEW Ruskin School T-Shirts and Sweatshirts are going fast!  Buy them here:
• T-Shirt ($15):  http://www.booster.com/ruskinpta
• Zippered Hoodie ($30):  http://www.booster.com/ruskinpta-hoodies
• A handful of parents still need to set up their Parent/Teacher Conference Date/Time.  Please check your email Inbox.  Thank you to those who confirmed their conference date and time! 
• Our Thanksgiving party is next Friday. Since we won the Red Ribbon Door Contest (thank you again, Ms. Ellie), the office will be paying for the pizza. I just need a parent to coordinate the purchase and pick up of the pizza. Please email me.
• CONGRATULATIONS to Fiona, our San Jose Sharks' Reading is Cool October Reader of the Month!
• Project Cornerstone ABC presenters visited our class after lunch today.  The students brainstormed examples of how to be "BIG" (i.e., kind, helpful, tolerant, environmental).
• We're only missing EIGHT Emergency Kits. Please turn your child's in ASAP.

1.  RuskinFIT (Physical Exercise) - 60 minutes
2.  Reading Is Cool - 30 minutes
Reading Goal of the Month:  Most Books Completely Read
Keep track of the books you read daily by writing them down on the Reading Log, get your parent or guardian to initial, total your pages read, and turn it in  December 1 ...Receive a Prize!
Remember: Read your Accelerated Reader Book (selected with your ZPD in mind) and take the Quiz in class.
3.  Reading Comprehension: "Mrs. Mansley's View"
4.  Wordly Wise 10c-d (due tomorrow); e (due Friday)
- Wordly Wise L10 Test on FRIDAY

5.  Math  
- TEXTBOOK pages  none
- WORKBOOK pages  98, 100
6.  Scholastic News - Debate/Sticky Situation and Page 8 due Friday
LINK for Debate / Sticky Situation paper
7.  Science pgs. none
8.  History - none