Monday, October 23, 2017

Oct. 23-27, 2017

HARVEST FESTIVAL – OCT.28, 2017  
2:00 – 6:00 P.M.
FOR DETAILS AND TO SIGN UP, GO TO: 

HTTP://WWW.SIGNUPGENIUS.COM/GO/10C084DA4A828A7F94-PIEINTHE 

WE NEED LOTS OF CANS OF WHIPPING CREAmS - AND LOTS OF VOLUNTEERS!

  UPDATE: We have enough paper plates and trash bags -thank you.    
LANGUAGE  ARTS
Daily reading of a book of choice is a priority. 
 Reading Goal:  4 books of choice per trimester or approximately 800-1,000 pages or 75 pages weekly

3 Book Completion Notes with AR test due November 3rd (end of the trimester)

Use the links below to connect to Google Classroom.  You can study your  Spelling/vocabulary words online thru my Quizlet link; just click on your homeroom class.


    Johnson Language Arts

    Cremeans Language Arts

                 

Weekly Schedule:

Monday:   Homework packet - 2 pages
                 Read Ch.14 and complete journal                         entry on The Cay
                  3min. free reading   
                  Study notes for Ch. 5 Social Studies                             Quiz on Tue.

Tuesday   Homework packet - 2 pages
                    3min. free reading
                    Read Ch. 16 + journal
                     
Wednesday:   Finish Homework packet
                       3min. free reading 
                       MINIMUM DAY

Thursday:   Homework packet due 
                      Use Quizlet to study vocab &                                  spelling
                      Edit & finish The Cay journal
                      Quizlet Study Questions for                                     The Cay   available in Google                                     Classroom
                     3min. free reading 
                     
Friday:   Spelling Test
               The Cay journal due
              

RED RIBBON WEEK     
Say "Yes" to life! 

WES CAMP dates: April 23-27th

Math





Monday:  Unit 2 test tomorrow.

Tuesday:  Test today.

Wednesday:  Place Value handout.

Thursday: Homework book page 51.

Starter Packet due Friday the 27th.
                                                                                                                         

Landform / Mineral Quiz Thursday the 2nd.

Also, Quests give you Extra Credit!

Monday, October 16, 2017

HARVEST FESTIVAL – OCT.28, 2017  
2:00 – 6:00 P.M.
FOR DETAILS AND TO SIGN UP, GO TO: 

HTTP://WWW.SIGNUPGENIUS.COM/GO/10C084DA4A828A7F94-PIEINTHE 

We need lots of cans of whipping cream, small paper plates, and trash bags to cover our student volunteers - and lots of volunteers!

                                     AND
JOE CRAVEN - MUSICIAN EXTRAORDINAIRE WITH BE AT GRANT ON FRIDAY, OCT. 20TH  FROM 6-8 PM. IN THE WATSON GYM. SIGN UP FOR TICKETS ON THE LINK BELOW OR BUY AT THE DOOR.

                   WWW.BROWNPAPERTICKETS.COM



LANGUAGE  ARTS
Daily reading of a book of choice is a priority. 
 Reading Goal:  4 books of choice per trimester or approximately 800-1,000 pages or 75 pages weekly

3 Book Completion Notes with AR test due November 3rd (end of the trimester)

Use the links below to connect to Google Classroom.  You can study your  Spelling/vocabulary words online thru my Quizlet link; just click on your homeroom class.


    Johnson Language Arts

    Cremeans Language Arts

                       

Weekly Schedule:

Monday:   Homework packet - 2 pages
                 Read Ch. 6 and complete journal                         entry on The Cay
                  3min. free reading   

Tuesday   Homework packet - 2 pages
                    3min. free reading 
*Answer the question on Google Classroom for 2 points extra credit.  Due Thursday!
                     

Wednesday:   Finish Homework packet
                       3min. free reading 
                       

Thursday:   Homework packet due 
                      Use Quizlet to study vocab & spelling
                     3min. free reading 
                      THINK PINK DAY
                     

Friday:   Spelling Test
               
              


WES CAMP dates: April 23-27th


Math




Monday:  Homework book page 44.

Tuesday:  Homework book page 45.

Wednesday:  Homework book page 47.

Thursday: Unit 2 Test Tuesday.

Starter Packet due Thursday the 26th.
                                                                                                                           
Congratulations Max! 1st one to complete the Quest For R & R.

Also, Quests give you Extra Credit!


Monday, October 9, 2017

Harvest Festival – Oct.28, 2017  
2:00 – 6:00 p.m.
For details and to sign up, go to: 

http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c084da4a828a7f94-pieinthe 


Joe Craven - musician extraordinaire with be at grant on Friday, oct. 20th  from 6-8 pm. in the Watson Gym. Sign up for tickets on the link below or buy at the door.

                   www.brownpapertickets.com



LANGUAGE  ARTS
Daily reading of a book of choice is a priority. 
 Reading Goal:  4 books of choice per trimester or approximately 800-1,000 pages or 75 pages weekly

3 Book Completion Notes with AR test due November 3rd (end of the trimester)

Use the links below to connect to Google Classroom.  You can study your  Spelling/vocabulary words online thru my Quizlet link; just click on your homeroom class.


    Johnson Language Arts

    Cremeans Language Arts

                       

Weekly Schedule:

Monday:   Homework packet - 2 pages
                        Work on final draft of essay
                        Research your Caribbean island
                       3min. free reading   

Tuesday   Homework packet - 2 pages
                       Finish and print out Nomad essay
                       Research your Caribbean island
                      3min. free reading 
                     

Wednesday:   Finish Homework packet
                       Nomad Essay Due
                       Begin writing your island paragraph
                       3min. free reading 
                       

Thursday:   Homework packet due 
                      Finish island paragraph
                     Use Quizlet to study vocab & spelling
                     3min. free reading 
                     

Friday:   Spelling Test
               Island paragraph due
              

We are looking for volunteers to help run a booth for the Harvest Festival on Saturday, October 28. Shifts are about 90 minutes. Please email me at jcremeans@grantschoolcougars.com and I will get you in touch with our wonderful volunteer coordinator for this event Marikit.  Thank you!

WES CAMP dates: April 23-27th

Math




Monday:  Homework book page 39.

Tuesday:  Homework book page 41.

Wednesday:  Homework book page 42.

Thursday: HW book page 43.


If you finish the Quest for R & R before Oct 13th, you will earn an extra $300 bonus.
                                                                                                                             
Congratulations Max! 1st one to complete the Quest For R & R.

Also, Quests give you Extra Credit!

Couple new POD's available in the classroom.

                  

Monday, October 2, 2017

LANGUAGE  ARTS
Daily reading of a book of choice is a priority. 
 Reading Goal:  4 books of choice per trimester or approximately 800-1,000 pages or 75 pages weekly

3 Book Completion Notes with AR test due November 3rd (end of the trimester)

Use the links below to connect to Google Classroom.  You can study your  Spelling/vocabulary words online thru my Quizlet link; just click on your homeroom class.


    Johnson Language Arts

    Cremeans Language Arts

                       

Weekly Schedule:

Monday:   Homework packet - 2 pages
                        Finish 2-3 supporting "body" paragraphs
                       3min. free reading 

                       

Tuesday   Homework packet - 2 pages
                       Finish Nomad Essay: we will be sharing on Wed.
                      3min. free reading 
                     

Wednesday:   Finish Homework packet
                       Nomad Essay Due
                       3min. free reading 
                       

Thursday:   Homework packet due 
                     Use Quizlet to study vocab & spelling
                     3min. free reading 
                     Social Studies Ch. 4 Test

Friday:   Spelling Test
               BLUE & GOLD DAY

We are looking for volunteers to help run a booth for the Harvest Festival on Saturday, October 28. Shifts are about 90 minutes. Please email me at jcremeans@grantschoolcougars.com and I will get you in touch with our wonderful volunteer coordinator for this event Marikit.  Thank you!

WES CAMP dates: April 23-27th
                  



Math



Monday:  Homework book page 34.

Tuesday:  Homework book page 33.

Wednesday:  Homework book page 35.

Thursday: HW book page 37.



If you finish the Quest for R & R before Oct 6th, you will earn an extra $300 bonus.
                                                                                                                       

Also, Quests give you Extra Credit!

Couple new POD's available in the classroom.


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The Grant School Newsletter is in electronic form only this year. We are going to save a few trees! :) 

Please subscribe to it so you get it in your inbox each month. You can subscribe to the newsletter by going to our website,  and you will see the "Subscribe to Our Newsletter" yellow banner on the right side of the homepage. Also, if you have trouble accessing it, we do have a few hard copies of the newsletter in the school office. 

For this month, here is a link to the PDF.  You can also find the newsletter and daily announcements and information on the Grant Elementary Facebook Page which you can also find on the right hand side of our new website.