THE SOARING EAGLE
Remember that corrections are due on Fridays and you can work on those corrections during “down times” in classes. Testing will begin March 22, 2010 through March 30, 2010. Math project is due March 22nd and the Social Studies project is due April 1st. We have a busy end of the year planned but I know that we can make it great. I look forward to another great week! Thanks for making a great year so far!
Class Auction Item
PLEASE TURN IN YOUR MONEY FOR THE CLASS AUCTION ITEM ASAP!
New this week . . . .
· Math Project
· Social Studies project
· Fill out your planner everyday. Make sure your parent signs it.
Reminders . . . .
· Please check my blog at mrsdavisfifthandsixthgradeclass.blogspot.com
· Continue to check the changing school website at ouschool.com. This is also where you can look for school closings.
· Please sign the Monday Papers and review each paper with your child.
· Any work you want to correct for partial credit in Math or Social Studies, please turn it in by Friday!
· Open House February 25, 2010.
· 60% Day February 26, 2010.
Fifth Grade’s Academic Week
Social Studies – M- Section 3; T- Design a medal; W-Review; R- Test; F- Vocabulary 10
Math – M-pg. 717 1-22; T- pg. 719 1-21; W- Integers Multiplying/Dividing; R- Review; F- Test
Sixth Grade’s Academic Week
Social Studies – M- Label Map; T- Section 2 pg. 303; W- Label Map; R- Section 3 pg. 310; F- Label Map
Math – M- Mean pg. 66 5-150; T-Median pg. 65-66 2,3,4-14e,17,19b; W- Mode pg. 65-66 1,4-16,19c,24; R- Review; F- Test
Sunday, February 21, 2010
Monday, February 15, 2010
February 15th Newsletter
THE SOARING EAGLE
I hope everyone enjoyed their day off, with the snow. As we draw closer to the end of the year, please help your student stay focused. Testing will be the end of March and more projects will be coming home to work on. Let’s keep the motivation all the way through to the end.
Class Auction Item
By Friday, send $15 for the game night basket to be in the auction on April 30th.
New this week . . . .
· Spelling Bee Thursday
· Social Studies project
Fill out your planner everyday. Make sure your parent signs it.
Reminders . . . .
· Continue to check the changing school website at ouschool.com. This is also where you can look for school closings.
· Please sign the Monday Papers and review each paper with your child.
· Any work you want to correct for partial credit in Math or Social Studies, please turn it in by Friday!
· Send signed progress report to the homeroom teacher ASAP.
· Open House February 25, 2010.
· 60% Day February 26, 2010.
Fifth Grade’s Academic Week
Social Studies – M- President’s Day; T- Gather information for Debate; W- Section 2; R- Interview Script; F- Section 3
Math – M-President’s Day; T- Review 3-D shapes, volume, unit conversions, surface are; W- Test; R- None; F- Integers pg. 714 1-43
Sixth Grade’s Academic Week
Social Studies – M- President’s Day; T- Vocabulary Chapter 10; W- pg. 289 1-6; R- Label Map; F- Section 1 pg. 297 1-2c
Math – M- President’s Day; T-Solid Figures pg. 401 1-19; W- Surface Area pg. 405 2-18e; R- None; F- Volume pg. 409 1-19o
I hope everyone enjoyed their day off, with the snow. As we draw closer to the end of the year, please help your student stay focused. Testing will be the end of March and more projects will be coming home to work on. Let’s keep the motivation all the way through to the end.
Class Auction Item
By Friday, send $15 for the game night basket to be in the auction on April 30th.
New this week . . . .
· Spelling Bee Thursday
· Social Studies project
Fill out your planner everyday. Make sure your parent signs it.
Reminders . . . .
· Continue to check the changing school website at ouschool.com. This is also where you can look for school closings.
· Please sign the Monday Papers and review each paper with your child.
· Any work you want to correct for partial credit in Math or Social Studies, please turn it in by Friday!
· Send signed progress report to the homeroom teacher ASAP.
· Open House February 25, 2010.
· 60% Day February 26, 2010.
Fifth Grade’s Academic Week
Social Studies – M- President’s Day; T- Gather information for Debate; W- Section 2; R- Interview Script; F- Section 3
Math – M-President’s Day; T- Review 3-D shapes, volume, unit conversions, surface are; W- Test; R- None; F- Integers pg. 714 1-43
Sixth Grade’s Academic Week
Social Studies – M- President’s Day; T- Vocabulary Chapter 10; W- pg. 289 1-6; R- Label Map; F- Section 1 pg. 297 1-2c
Math – M- President’s Day; T-Solid Figures pg. 401 1-19; W- Surface Area pg. 405 2-18e; R- None; F- Volume pg. 409 1-19o
Monday, February 8, 2010
Atlanta Trip Permission Slip
Dear Parents,
We are excited to tell you that our Spring Trip is to Atlanta, Georgia! We will take a twenty-nine passenger bus on May 18, 2010 and return May 21, 2010. While staying at the Drury Inn, we will visit wonderful sites such as: CNN Studio, Georgia Aquarium, Stone Mountain Park, Coca Cola Museum, Jimmy Carter Presidential Library, and an Atlanta Braves Game. The cost, $385.00, includes hotel accommodations, breakfast, admission/fees for activities, and bus fees. Depending on how much your student eats, the average cost for meals will be $70.00 cash, in an envelope with their name on it. Please do not send checks for meal costs. Students will be responsible for their souvenir money. We will need volunteers for snacks and water for traveling. We can’t wait!
$385.00 and signed form below due March 11, 2010
Make checks payable to Oxford University School
$70.00 CASH in MARKED ENVELOPE due May 14, 2010
Departure details to come later
Sincerely,
Margaret Brown and Ansley Davis
My child has permission to travel to Atlanta, Georgia on May 18, 2010 through May 21, 2010. I understand that OUS is not responsible for any accident that could occur on this field trip.
Parent Signature Date
I will send water for traveling
I will send snacks for traveling
We are excited to tell you that our Spring Trip is to Atlanta, Georgia! We will take a twenty-nine passenger bus on May 18, 2010 and return May 21, 2010. While staying at the Drury Inn, we will visit wonderful sites such as: CNN Studio, Georgia Aquarium, Stone Mountain Park, Coca Cola Museum, Jimmy Carter Presidential Library, and an Atlanta Braves Game. The cost, $385.00, includes hotel accommodations, breakfast, admission/fees for activities, and bus fees. Depending on how much your student eats, the average cost for meals will be $70.00 cash, in an envelope with their name on it. Please do not send checks for meal costs. Students will be responsible for their souvenir money. We will need volunteers for snacks and water for traveling. We can’t wait!
$385.00 and signed form below due March 11, 2010
Make checks payable to Oxford University School
$70.00 CASH in MARKED ENVELOPE due May 14, 2010
Departure details to come later
Sincerely,
Margaret Brown and Ansley Davis
My child has permission to travel to Atlanta, Georgia on May 18, 2010 through May 21, 2010. I understand that OUS is not responsible for any accident that could occur on this field trip.
Parent Signature Date
I will send water for traveling
I will send snacks for traveling
February 8th Newsletter
THE SOARING EAGLE
Progress Reports will go out on February 10, 2010. Please make sure your student is correcting any grades in Math and Social Studies for partial credit. Thank you for working with your student(s). Without your continual support and encouragement, we could not succeed.
Fundraising. . .
Thank you for all the help you gave in our fundraising efforts. We raised $1168.00 which will be taken off of each of your trip amounts.
New this week . . . .
· Work on your Science Fair project. Due February 11, 2010.
Fill out your planner everyday. Make sure your parent signs it.
Reminders . . . .
· Continue to check the changing school website at ouschool.com. This is also where you can look for school closings.
· Please sign the Monday Papers and review each paper with your child.
· Any work you want to correct for partial credit in Math or Social Studies, please turn it in by Friday!
· Progress Reports come home February 20, 2010.
· Science Fair February 11, 2010.
· No School February 15, 2010.
Fifth Grade’s Academic Week
Social Studies – M- Make the drum; T- Review; W- Test; R- Vocabulary Chapter 8; F- Section 1
Math – M-pg. 600 1-11 odd; T- pg. 603 1-12; W- pg. 617 1-19; R- pg. 621 1-24; F- pg. 623 1-22
Sixth Grade’s Academic Week
Social Studies – M- News Article; T- pg. 276 1-2c; W- Write a story; R- Review pg. 278 12-17; F- Test
Math – M- Area of Triangles; T-Area of Circles; W- Circumference; R- Review; F- Test
Progress Reports will go out on February 10, 2010. Please make sure your student is correcting any grades in Math and Social Studies for partial credit. Thank you for working with your student(s). Without your continual support and encouragement, we could not succeed.
Fundraising. . .
Thank you for all the help you gave in our fundraising efforts. We raised $1168.00 which will be taken off of each of your trip amounts.
New this week . . . .
· Work on your Science Fair project. Due February 11, 2010.
Fill out your planner everyday. Make sure your parent signs it.
Reminders . . . .
· Continue to check the changing school website at ouschool.com. This is also where you can look for school closings.
· Please sign the Monday Papers and review each paper with your child.
· Any work you want to correct for partial credit in Math or Social Studies, please turn it in by Friday!
· Progress Reports come home February 20, 2010.
· Science Fair February 11, 2010.
· No School February 15, 2010.
Fifth Grade’s Academic Week
Social Studies – M- Make the drum; T- Review; W- Test; R- Vocabulary Chapter 8; F- Section 1
Math – M-pg. 600 1-11 odd; T- pg. 603 1-12; W- pg. 617 1-19; R- pg. 621 1-24; F- pg. 623 1-22
Sixth Grade’s Academic Week
Social Studies – M- News Article; T- pg. 276 1-2c; W- Write a story; R- Review pg. 278 12-17; F- Test
Math – M- Area of Triangles; T-Area of Circles; W- Circumference; R- Review; F- Test
Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Thank You
Thanks to everyone for coming to support the basketball players in our class. We enjoyed playing basketball, eating pizza, and socializing. It was a great way to end the season!
Friday, January 22, 2010
The Geography Bee winners( From Left to Right): Samuel Kelly third place, Karly Adams second place, and Keaten Burns first place. Keaten took a test to see if he would be in the top one hundred students for the state bee on April 9, 2010. Congradulations to all the participants, they did a great job.
January 25th Newsletter
THE SOARING EAGLE
Please help your student to correct their work in Social Studies and Math by Friday of each week. After Friday, corrections will not be accepted. They need to correct the problems or questions they got wrong on a clean sheet of paper. Thank you so much for helping your student(s) reach their full potential.
Fundraising. . .
We will be selling concessions at the home basketball games on Jan. 25 and Jan. 26. If you can set up and work any of these games, let Alisa know.
· Continue to check the changing school website at ouschool.com. This is also where you can look for school closings.
· Please sign the Monday Papers and review each paper with your child.
· Any work you want to correct for partial credit in Math or Social Studies, please turn it in by Friday!
· Pizza Party after the basketball game Tuesday, January 26, 2010. Please RSVP and send $10 per family by Monday.
· January 29, 2010 60% day.
· $100 Deposit due January 28, 2010 for every person going to Atlanta.
· Spirit Days Monday and Tuesday.
Fifth Grade’s Academic Week
Social Studies – M- Review; T- Test; W- Workbook pg.65; R- Workbook pg.66; F- None
Math – M-pg. 555 1-15; T- Review; W- Test; R- pg. 596 1-19; F- pg. 599-600 2-12 even
Sixth Grade’s Academic Week
Social Studies – M- research and create for project; T- Review; W- Test; R- Vocabulary Chapter 9; F- None
Math – M- pg. 488-489 1-25; T-Review; W- Test; R- pg. 312 6-30 even; F- pg. 328 1-19
Please help your student to correct their work in Social Studies and Math by Friday of each week. After Friday, corrections will not be accepted. They need to correct the problems or questions they got wrong on a clean sheet of paper. Thank you so much for helping your student(s) reach their full potential.
Fundraising. . .
We will be selling concessions at the home basketball games on Jan. 25 and Jan. 26. If you can set up and work any of these games, let Alisa know.
New this week . . . .
- Family night at Chick-fil-A January 28, 2010.
- Work on your Science Fair
- Spirit days Monday and Tuesday. Wear jeans/khakis with your OUS shirt to support the basketball team.
- Pizza Party Tuesday after the game to celebrate the basketball player’s season.
- $100.00 Deposit for Atlanta due January 28, 2010. If you are going with your child, we also need your deposit by January 28, 2010.
· Continue to check the changing school website at ouschool.com. This is also where you can look for school closings.
· Please sign the Monday Papers and review each paper with your child.
· Any work you want to correct for partial credit in Math or Social Studies, please turn it in by Friday!
· Pizza Party after the basketball game Tuesday, January 26, 2010. Please RSVP and send $10 per family by Monday.
· January 29, 2010 60% day.
· $100 Deposit due January 28, 2010 for every person going to Atlanta.
· Spirit Days Monday and Tuesday.
Fifth Grade’s Academic Week
Social Studies – M- Review; T- Test; W- Workbook pg.65; R- Workbook pg.66; F- None
Math – M-pg. 555 1-15; T- Review; W- Test; R- pg. 596 1-19; F- pg. 599-600 2-12 even
Sixth Grade’s Academic Week
Social Studies – M- research and create for project; T- Review; W- Test; R- Vocabulary Chapter 9; F- None
Math – M- pg. 488-489 1-25; T-Review; W- Test; R- pg. 312 6-30 even; F- pg. 328 1-19
Monday, January 18, 2010
Newsletter January 18th
THE SOARING EAGLE
Another great week has finished. Congratulations to the winners of the Geography Bee: Keaten Burns first place, Karly Adams second place, and Samuel Kelly third place. All the students did well and I am very proud of them. I know the students will study hard for the Spelling Bee in February.
Fundraising. . .
We will be selling concessions at the home basketball games on Jan. 25 and Jan. 26. If you can set up and work any of these games, let Alisa know.
New this week . . . .
· Division Quiz on Wednesday
· Work on your Science Fair
· Class trip will be to Atlanta. More information to come.
Reminders . . . .
· Please check my blog at mrsdavisfifthandsixthgradeclass.blogspot.com
· Continue to check the changing school website at ouschool.com. This is also where you can look for school closings.
· Please sign the Monday Papers and review each paper with your child.
· Any work you want to correct for partial credit in Math or Social Studies, please turn it in by Friday!
· Pizza Party at Mrs. Brown’s house after the basketball game Thursday, January 21, 2010. Please RSVP and send $10 by Wednesday.
· January 29, 2010 60% day.
Fifth Grade’s Academic Week
Social Studies – M- Holiday; T- Section 2 questions; W- Section 3 questions; R- Story; F- Story
Math – M-pg. 543 1-20; T- pg. 543 1-20; W- Practice pg. 123 ; R- Practice pg. 124; F- Problem Solving pg. 125
M- Monday; T- Tuesday; W-Wednesday; R-Thursday; F-Friday
Sixth Grade’s Academic Week
Social Studies – M- Holiday; T- Section 2 questions; W- Section 3 questions; R- class project; F- research and create for project
Math – M- Holiday; T- pg. 481-482 1-24; W- Coordinate Plane; R- pg. 484-486 1-25; F-pg. 488-489 1-25
M- Monday; T- Tuesday; W-Wednesday; R-Thursday; F-Friday
Another great week has finished. Congratulations to the winners of the Geography Bee: Keaten Burns first place, Karly Adams second place, and Samuel Kelly third place. All the students did well and I am very proud of them. I know the students will study hard for the Spelling Bee in February.
Fundraising. . .
We will be selling concessions at the home basketball games on Jan. 25 and Jan. 26. If you can set up and work any of these games, let Alisa know.
New this week . . . .
· Division Quiz on Wednesday
· Work on your Science Fair
· Class trip will be to Atlanta. More information to come.
Reminders . . . .
· Please check my blog at mrsdavisfifthandsixthgradeclass.blogspot.com
· Continue to check the changing school website at ouschool.com. This is also where you can look for school closings.
· Please sign the Monday Papers and review each paper with your child.
· Any work you want to correct for partial credit in Math or Social Studies, please turn it in by Friday!
· Pizza Party at Mrs. Brown’s house after the basketball game Thursday, January 21, 2010. Please RSVP and send $10 by Wednesday.
· January 29, 2010 60% day.
Fifth Grade’s Academic Week
Social Studies – M- Holiday; T- Section 2 questions; W- Section 3 questions; R- Story; F- Story
Math – M-pg. 543 1-20; T- pg. 543 1-20; W- Practice pg. 123 ; R- Practice pg. 124; F- Problem Solving pg. 125
M- Monday; T- Tuesday; W-Wednesday; R-Thursday; F-Friday
Sixth Grade’s Academic Week
Social Studies – M- Holiday; T- Section 2 questions; W- Section 3 questions; R- class project; F- research and create for project
Math – M- Holiday; T- pg. 481-482 1-24; W- Coordinate Plane; R- pg. 484-486 1-25; F-pg. 488-489 1-25
M- Monday; T- Tuesday; W-Wednesday; R-Thursday; F-Friday
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