Classwork 11/30

Math: SMJ 87-89
SL 4.5

LA: PB 164-165, 167-169
*Immigration Crossword*

Religion: Advent WB 7

SS: SE states and capitals test FRIDAY, 12/3

Mr. Schmidt

Classwork 11/29

LA: PB 161-163, 110

Religion: Advent WB pgs. 5 & 6

SS: SE States and Capitals test on Friday, Dec. 3rd

Glad to be back!
Mr. Schmidt

Classwork 11/19

Our field trip today was a big success! Thanks are in order to Mrs. McCollow, Mrs. Cinque, Mrs. Emmer, and Mr. Kerin for their help today. Watch out- your kids now know how to make electric punch!

Spanish: practice Padre Nuetro

SS: SE states and capitals test 12/3

Have a great Thanksgiving break!
Mr. Schmidt

*Thanksgiving essays will be finished and in Powerschool in the next two days. Keep up on checking your student's grades. Please email with questions/concerns.*

Classwork 11/18

Math: SMJ 85-86
SL 4.4

LA: Thanksgiving essays were word processed and handed in today. I will try to have all of them scored and put in Powerschool by tomorrow.

*Field trip tomorrow. Parent volunteers- please come to my room around 9:50. Thanks!*

Mr. Schmidt

Classwork 11/17

Math: SMJ 82-84
SL 4.3

LA: Final copy of rough draft due tomorrow. We will word process tomorrow during the computer lab.

SS: Trail or Yellowstone crossword due tomorrow.

Spanish:
Pgs. 77-78

Thanks,
Mr. Schmidt

Classwork 11/16

Math: SMJ 80-81
SL 4.2

LA: Rough draft of Thanksgiving Essay to be checked and signed by a parent. We will continue drafting tomorrow in class, and we will type final drafts in the computer lab on Thursday.

*Permission slips for the field trip are due Thursday*

Thanks,
Mr. Schmidt

Classwork 11/15

Math: SMJ 78-79
SL 4.1

LA: Figures of Speech packet

SS: Dec. 3rd- States/Capitals of the SE test
Dec. 6th- Chapter 6 & 7 test

**Field Trip Permission Slip**
Due no later than Thursday, 11/18
----> Please remember to fill out BOTH sides of the permission slip

Thanks,
Mr. Schmidt

Classwork 11/12

Math: Logic Packet
*The last puzzle is for extra credit

LA: Weekly Skills and spellings tests have been graded and are in Powerschool
*Next week we will be writing a Thanksgiving personal narrative using different figures of speech. Students are asked this weekend to think about their family traditions regarding Thanksgiving so we can ease our way into the prewriting phase of this paper

Miscellaneous:
Items for our class Thanksgiving basket are due Thursday (11/18).

We have a field trip next Friday. Permission slips will be distributed Monday, and are expected to be returned no later than Thursday. Please remember to complete BOTH sides of the field trip form.

Thanks,
Mr. Schmidt

Classwork 11/11

Math: Unit 3 test. Scores will be posted and tests will be handed back tomorrow.

LA: Study spelling words

SS: Two paragraph essay due for Mrs. Jaax.

Spanish: Pgs. 70 & 73 (use pg. 229)

Thanks,
Mr. Schmidt

Classwork 11/10

Math: Unit 3 study guide due tomorrow.
TEST tomorrow!

LA: PB 153-154

SS: Two paragraph essay due for Mrs. Jaax on Friday

Spanish: Pgs. 70 & 73 (use pg. 229)

Miscellaneous:

$1 is due for our class thanksgiving gift basket
Assigned food item is also due by the 18th.

There are still plenty of conference spaces available. Please contact the office if interested.

Thanks,
Mr. Schmidt

Book Orders

Online Ordering Information
Web address: scholastic.com/bookclubs
Class Activation Code: G2BXL

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It’s so simple! Here’s how it works:
SIGN UP at www.scholastic.com/bookclubs. On the parent page, click the “Register” button in the “First Time Here?” section. Register for your own user name and password. When prompted, enter the one-time Class Activation Code shown above. This unique code ensures that your order is sent to me.

SELECT the books you’d like to order—choose from thousands of titles—many more than in our monthly flyers.

SEND your order to me online by the due date and your child’s books will be delivered directly to my classroom.
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Of course, you can still order using the form from the printed flyer. But why not see for yourself how convenient it is to order online?


Thank you,

Mr. Schmidt

Classwork 11/9

Math: Unit 3 Review due tomorrow

I have given some students copies of missing study links to finish for homework

We will correct math boxes tomorrow. Double check tonight for silly mistakes- math boxes are worth 136 points this unit!

**TEST THURSDAY**

LA: Selection tests have been put in Powerschool
PB 149-152
Handwriting 33-37

SS: Two paragraph essay for Mrs. Jaax due Friday. Please email her with questions.

Thanks,
Mr. Schmidt

Classwork 11/8

Math: SMJ 74-76
SL 3.11

LA: PB 110; 146-148

SS: Write two paragraphs about the southeast for Mrs. Jaax
Due Friday. Please contact her with questions.

Thanks,
Mr. Schmidt

Classwork 11/5

Math: SMJ 71-72
SL 3.10

LA: Spelling and WS tests have been graded and sent home

Miscellaneous:

Thanksgiving baskets: Many students have already brought in their items for our class Thanksgiving basket. A $1 donation for the turkey is also humbly requested. Thanks!

NEXT WEEK:

Math test on Thursday, 11/11
*Check math boxes thoroughly, and make sure study links are all handed in!*

Thanks,
Mr. Schmidt

Classwork 11/4

Math: SMJ 69-70
SL 3.9

LA: Leveled Readers

SS: Finish packet for Mrs. Jaax

Science: Rocks due tomorrow for Mrs. Jaax

Good Luck,
Mr. Schmidt

Classwork 11/3

Math: SMJ 66-68
SL 3.8

LA: PB 139-140

Science: Bring a rock for Mrs. Jaax's class

*Thanksgiving basket items can come in any time (aside from perishable goods).*

**I am still missing a few signed report card envelopes. Please get those in as soon as possible.**

Thanks,
Mr. Schmidt

Classwork 11/2

Math: SMJ 63-65
SL 3.6; 3.7

PB: 134-138
Handwriting pgs 31-33
*Selection test have been scored and put in Powerschool

Religion: Ch. 4 notes

Science: Bring a rock for Mrs. Jaax's class on Thursday

*Please return report card envelope*

Thanks,
Mr. Schmidt

Classwork 11/1

LA: PB 131-133; 110

Science: Earth science lesson #1
Students are asked to bring a rock for Thursday's class

Miscellaneous:
We have done our Thanksgiving basket draft. Every student has selected an item to bring in for our class gift basket. Everyone is also asked to bring in $1 for the cost of the turkey. Non-perishable goods can come in anytime, but carrots, apples, celery, etc. needs to come no more than a day or two before the 18th. Thanks in advance for your participation!


**REPORT CARDS HAVE GONE HOME. The envelope needs to be signed and returned to school by week's end.**

Mr. Schmidt