Saturday, March 8, 2014

Tentative 2014-15 School Year Calendar

This is pending BUSD Board approval.
There may be some changes, so this is informational only.

Note the possible start date.


Friday, March 7, 2014

Weekend HW

1.  RuskinFIT (Physical Exercise) - 60 minutes
2.  Ruskin Reads - 30 minutes
Reading Goal of the Month:  Most Pages Read 
(You MUST complete a book within your reading range a.k.a. ZPD!)
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  April  2 ...Receive a Prize!
Remember: Read your Accelerated Reader Book (selected with your ZPD in mind) and take the Quiz in class.
8.  Math
-- TEXTBOOK pages 303-305
-- WORKBOOK pages NONE
** Practice Sumdog.com OR Tenmarks.com for 15 minutes **


NOTES:
  • Congratulations to BROOKE, our SJ Sharks Reading Is Cool Reader of the Month (February)!
  • April 11 is the next PTA Movie Night...FROZEN!
  • Report Cards in two weeks!

Thursday, March 6, 2014

HW - Thursday, 3/6

1.  RuskinFIT (Physical Exercise) - 60 minutes
2.  Ruskin Reads - 30 minutes
Reading Goal of the Month:  Most Pages Read 
(You MUST complete a book within your reading range a.k.a. ZPD!)
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  April  2 ...Receive a Prize!
Remember: Read your Accelerated Reader Book (selected with your ZPD in mind) and take the Quiz in class.
3.  Reading Comprehension NONE
4.  Spelling Activities Two due Friday
6.  Wordly Wise NONE this week
7.  LA Workbook pgs. NONE
8.  Math
-- TEXTBOOK pages 299-301
-- WORKBOOK pages NONE
** Practice Sumdog.com OR Tenmarks.com for 15 minutes **
9.  History pgs. 56
10.  Science pgs. NONE
11.  Scholastic News - Due Tomorrow (Page 8; Sticky Situation; Debate)

NOTES:
  • April 11 is the next PTA Movie Night...FROZEN!
  • Report Cards in two weeks!

Wednesday, March 5, 2014

HW - Wednesday, 3/5

1.  RuskinFIT (Physical Exercise) - 60 minutes
2.  Ruskin Reads - 30 minutes
Reading Goal of the Month:  Most Pages Read 
(You MUST complete a book within your reading range a.k.a. ZPD!)
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  April  2 ...Receive a Prize!
Remember: Read your Accelerated Reader Book (selected with your ZPD in mind) and take the Quiz in class.
3.  Reading Comprehension NONE
4.  Spelling Activities Two due Friday
6.  Wordly Wise NONE this week
7.  LA Workbook pgs. NONE / They can review it for tomorrow's Theme Test
8.  Math
-- TEXTBOOK pages 296-297
-- WORKBOOK pages 169
** Practice Sumdog.com OR Tenmarks.com for 15 minutes **
9.  History pgs. 54-55
10.  Science pgs. NONE
11.  Scholastic News - Due Friday

NOTES:
  • Conference week coming soon. Will send a letter home tomorrow.
  • Language Arts Theme Test is TOMORROW
  • Report Cards in two weeks!

Tuesday, March 4, 2014

HW - Tuesday, 3/4

1.  RuskinFIT (Physical Exercise) - 60 minutes
2.  Ruskin Reads - 30 minutes
Reading Goal of the Month:  Most Pages Read 
(You MUST complete a book within your reading range a.k.a. ZPD!)
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  April  2 ...Receive a Prize!
Remember: Read your Accelerated Reader Book (selected with your ZPD in mind) and take the Quiz in class.
3.  Reading Comprehension NONE
4.  Spelling Activities Two due Friday
6.  Wordly Wise NONE this week
7.  LA Workbook pgs. 279-283 (started in class); must do the Persuasive Paragraph (for example, convince me and others one thing is better than another) due tomorrow
8.  Math
-- TEXTBOOK pages 292-295
-- WORKBOOK pages 167
** Practice Sumdog.com OR Tenmarks.com for 15 minutes **
9.  History pgs. 49-52
10.  Science pgs. NONE
11.  Scholastic News - Due Friday

NOTES:
  • I apologize for erroneously listing Math for homework last night when there wasn't any! Sorry!
  • Language Arts Theme Test on Thursday, 3/6
  • Report Cards in two weeks!

Monday, March 3, 2014

FREE Health Fair @ Piedmont Hills HS (Sunday, March 9)


HW - Monday, 3/3

1.  RuskinFIT (Physical Exercise) - 60 minutes
2.  Ruskin Reads - 30 minutes
Reading Goal of the Month:  Most Pages Read 
(You MUST complete a book within your reading range a.k.a. ZPD!)
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  April  2 ...Receive a Prize!
Remember: Read your Accelerated Reader Book (selected with your ZPD in mind) and take the Quiz in class.
3.  Reading Comprehension NONE
4.  Spelling Activities Two due Friday
6.  Wordly Wise NONE this week
7.  LA Workbook pgs. 279-283 (started in class); due on Wednesday
8.  Math
-- TEXTBOOK pages NONE
-- WORKBOOK pages NONE
** Practice Sumdog.com OR Tenmarks.com for 15 minutes **
9.  History pgs. NONE
10.  Science pgs. NONE
-- Science Spin due Tomorrow
11.  Scholastic News - Due Friday


NOTES:

  • Language Arts Theme Test on Thursday, 3/6
  • Report Cards in two weeks!