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Sunday, December 7, 2014

Week of December 8-12, 2014

We will begin the 5th week of the 3rd Six Weeks.  We started reading The Giver by Lois Lowry and the students are really engaged in the novel.  We are approaching the Ceremony of Twelve in the community and Jonas is feeling apprehensive about the ceremony. We will only read up to chapter 4 for now and we will continue after the holidays. 

Our students will be taking the first district benchmarks in reading and math so we need to review.  Our schedule will be as follows for the next two weeks:

Dec. 8-12
Monday--Read The Giver
Tuesday--Benchmark
Wednesday--Benchmark
Thursday--Exam 1 on The Giver
Friday--Review for Reading Benchmark

Dec. 15-19
Monday--6th Grade Trip to UTPA
Tuesday--Math Benchmark
Wednesday--Reading Benchmark
Thursday--Movies Starplex Cinema Final Chapter of The Hobbit
Friday--Christmas Social/Early Release

Agriculture/Horticulture
Dec. 8-12 Exploring the Horticulture Industry    
Dec. 15-19   Floriculture