Teachers Corner: Parents please ensure that you and your scholar are checking and completing assignments on their agenda every night including weekends. We will continue to assign infractions, once 3 of the same kind of infractions have been accumulated they will miss their house meeting on Friday. We will also continue to work with your scholar on rules, procedures, expectations, and transitions.

Math: This week scholars will continue using input-output tables to graph lines and equations. Students will be able to analyze this information. They will also be able apply this knowledge to real-world situations. Topic 11 Reteach is due 2/27 to help prepare for a Topic 11 test 2/28 (Friday).

Science: Scholars will continue their unit on ecosystems, exploring food webs, human impact on ecosystems and evidence presented by fossils. Scholars will also receive their study guides on Monday 2/24 in preparation for their quiz review next week.  

History: This week the scholars will continue their unit on the Civil War by looking at the circumstances which led to the Civil War taking place. The scholars will have a quiz this week. So, it will be important for scholars to be reviewing their History notes.

Literature: Scholars will continue reading Where the Red Fern Grows while paying attention to the development of the plot. 

Writing: Scholars will learn what an interrogative pronoun is and how to properly identify and diagram in sentences.

Upcoming Test/Quiz :

• Math Test 2/28/25 (Reteach Due 2/27/25)
• Spalding Test: 2/28/25
• Poem: The Bells by Edgar Allen Poe Due 3/6/25

Important Dates:

• Half Day Friday 2/28/25
• Spirit Day 2/28/25
• 2-5 Dance 2/28/25
• Great Hearts Day 3/6/25
• No School 3/7/25
• Spring Break 3/10 - 3/14

 Teachers Corner: Parents please ensure that you and your scholar are checking and completing assignments on their agenda every night including weekends. We will continue to assign infractions, once 3 of the same kind of infractions have been accumulated they will miss their house meeting on Friday. We will also continue to work with your scholar on rules, procedures, expectations, and transitions.

Math: This week scholars will begin working with coordinate planes, ending with a quiz over the first 3 sections of Topic 11 on Friday.

Science: This week, scholars will begin exploring ecosystems and their interacting components, including biotic and abiotic factors. 

History: This week the scholars will be moving on to the next unit on the Civil War where we will be starting our discussion of the topic by looking at the differences between the North and the South at the time.

Literature: Scholars will continue reading Where The Red Fern Grows and identifying character traits and plot elements.

Writing: Scholars will write a 6 paragraph Chreia about King Arthur

Upcoming Test/Quiz :

• Math Quiz 2/21/25
• Spalding Test: 2/21/25
• Poem: The Bells by Edgar Allen Poe Due 3/6/25

Important Dates:

• Full Day Friday 2/21/25
• Half Day Friday 2/28/25
• Great Hearts Day 3/6/25

Teachers Corner: Parents please ensure that you and your scholar are checking and completing assignments on their agenda every night including weekends. We will continue to assign infractions, once 3 of the same kind of infractions have been accumulated they will miss their house meeting on Friday. We will also continue to work with your scholar on rules, procedures, expectations, and transitions.

Math: This week scholars will write and solve problems that reflect real life situations. Students will use mental math, manipulatives, and multiple operations as they write and solve. Topic 10 Reteach and Review will be due Thursday in preparation for Topic 10 Test on Friday.

Science: Scholars will continue exploring fossil fuels and other types of energy, both renewable and nonrenewable. We will review our study guides due on Thursday 2/13 in preparation for our quiz on Friday 2/14.

History: This week the scholars will continue their unit on Westward expansion before the Civil War. Scholars will review their study guide this week in preparation for the unit test.

Literature: Scholars will begin reading Where the Red Fern Grows and starting to identify plot elements of the story.

Writing: Scholars will write a 6 paragraph chreia about King Arthur

Upcoming Test/Quiz :

• History Test 2/13/25 (Study Guide Due 2/13/25)
• Literature Quiz 2/14/25
• Math Test 2/14/25 (Study Guide Due 2/13/25)
• Spalding Test: 2/14/25
• Science Quiz 2/14/25 (Study Guide Due 2/13/25)

Important Dates:

• Half day Friday: 2/14/25
• No School 2/17/25 
• Full Day Friday 2/21/25
• Half Day Friday 2/28/25