Happy Monday!
I hope everyone enjoyed the fog day on Friday!
We took our Spelling and Vocabulary quiz for last week today. Your students received those back today so check their folders! Be sure they are studying these words and definitions each week!
Math- We are taking our Order of Operations quiz tomorrow and will begin Rates, Ratios and Proportions!
Reading- We are continuing our learning about reading elements such as plot, scene, narration, and theme. They should be working on those AR goals- they are due October 30th!
Writing-We are continuing descriptive elements such as simile, metaphor, onomatopoeia, personification, hyperbole, and alliteration! We will also be working on grammar!
Come support our Varsity football team this Thursday during the White-Out game against Ann Arbor Pioneer!!
Have a wonderful week!
Monday, September 29, 2014
Monday, September 22, 2014
September 22-26
Happy Monday!
I hope your first week with chromebooks went well! We are still learning many things that we can do on them! Tomorrow, Mrs. Powell will be working with my homeroom on a few new things! We will all continue learning and growing technologically!
Math- Your students will be getting back their quizzes from Friday (All three classes did wonderful!!) and we will start learning about Order of Operations. They will have a short quiz on order of operations this Friday.
Writing- We will continue learning about description with strong verbs and similes.
Reading- The students will be learning ways to become a better reader independently.
I hope your first week with chromebooks went well! We are still learning many things that we can do on them! Tomorrow, Mrs. Powell will be working with my homeroom on a few new things! We will all continue learning and growing technologically!
Math- Your students will be getting back their quizzes from Friday (All three classes did wonderful!!) and we will start learning about Order of Operations. They will have a short quiz on order of operations this Friday.
Writing- We will continue learning about description with strong verbs and similes.
Reading- The students will be learning ways to become a better reader independently.
Monday, September 15, 2014
CHROMEBOOK DISTRIBUTION
Yay!! The time is here- we are getting our chrome books today!
Please notice the link on the right hand side of this blog, Chromebook Info. Take some time to look over the website! There is a lot of helpful information for parents and students.
This week:
Math- QUIZ FRIDAY
We will be continuing work with factors, multiples, and exponents this week. Your child has written all the concepts that will be on the quiz in their assignment books. They will receive a review worksheet on Thursday. They are able to begin studying now- looking over all the work we have been completing and focusing on the concepts listed in their assignment books will be very useful!
Writing- We will be focusing on digital concepts to prepare the students for their chromebooks.
Reading- We will continue Rigby testing and reading books within their range to continue working toward their AR goals.
Please notice the link on the right hand side of this blog, Chromebook Info. Take some time to look over the website! There is a lot of helpful information for parents and students.
This week:
Math- QUIZ FRIDAY
We will be continuing work with factors, multiples, and exponents this week. Your child has written all the concepts that will be on the quiz in their assignment books. They will receive a review worksheet on Thursday. They are able to begin studying now- looking over all the work we have been completing and focusing on the concepts listed in their assignment books will be very useful!
Writing- We will be focusing on digital concepts to prepare the students for their chromebooks.
Reading- We will continue Rigby testing and reading books within their range to continue working toward their AR goals.
Tuesday, September 9, 2014
9/9-9/12
Sorry I am a day late on this!!
We have a lot going on this week!
Wednesday is picture day.
Thursday we have open house beginning in the gym at 6:45.
Friday is drill day where we will practice a fire drill, tornado drill, lock down drill, and an evacuation drill! (You can never be too prepared)
We are continuing to focus on factors and multiples in math class.
I gave AR goals to my Reading students today! Please make sure they are reading for at least 20 minutes a night!
We are working on our writing notebooks and reviewing basic grammar concepts in writing!
Please feel free to email me with any questions at tara.wood@mybedford.us
We have a lot going on this week!
Wednesday is picture day.
Thursday we have open house beginning in the gym at 6:45.
Friday is drill day where we will practice a fire drill, tornado drill, lock down drill, and an evacuation drill! (You can never be too prepared)
We are continuing to focus on factors and multiples in math class.
I gave AR goals to my Reading students today! Please make sure they are reading for at least 20 minutes a night!
We are working on our writing notebooks and reviewing basic grammar concepts in writing!
Please feel free to email me with any questions at tara.wood@mybedford.us
Wednesday, September 3, 2014
Welcome to 6th Grade!!!
I am very excited to start a fantastic year!! Our first day of school went very well! It was so nice to meet all of my new students and I am looking forward to a positive, fun-filled year! I will update this blog on Monday mornings with our weekly plans and also with any interesting projects we may complete in class. Please do not hesitate to contact me with ANY questions or concerns! I look forward to meeting all of you at Open House on September 11th.
Mrs. Wood
tara.wood@mybedford.us
734.850.6240
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