Friday, December 20, 2013

2nd Quarter Report Cards


  • Report cards will be available to parents on the Power School Parent Portal on January 10th.
  • If you need a paper copy of your child's report card, please contact the school office.
  • Continue to work on Study Island and read over break! :)  We will see you back at BWIS on Jan. 6 for the 3rd quarter.

December RISE Students

Congrats to Sydney, Cameron, Jacob, and Avery for being selected for RISE in December!

Social Studies Song Presentations

Groups of students presented their Maya, Aztec, and Inca songs Monday in class.  Here are a few snapshots of performances.




Tuesday, December 17, 2013

Look at these awesome science projects!







Science Week of December 16th

Wowwwww!! This quarter went fast in science class and the projects have turned out great. Students will finish presenting projects to their classes this week.  Check PowerSchool after December 20th to see your grade.


**When you get bored over Winter Break, be sure to login to Study Island Science!  There is a candy bar waiting for anyone who earns all the blue ribbons in the science section! (not the new standards)

Wright Language Arts December 16th

On this short week we will finish up the Treasures section that we started last week.  Be sure to re-read the selection so that you know where to locate information for the Selection Quiz on Tuesday!  The spelling quiz and skills test will be on Thursday!

Monday- Read Treasures pages 382-413, Complete Practice Book pages 136-143
Tuesday- Practice Book Homework Check, Selection Quiz
Wednesday- Library Computer Lab
Thursday- Spelling Quiz, Skills Test

Monday, December 16, 2013

Bodker- 5th Grade Math Week of Dec. 16th.

This week students will complete Unit 5. We begin the week with a graphing project using skittles.
We will spend Tuesday reviewing how to convert fractions to mixed number, improper fractions, equivalent fractions, decimals, percents, and reducing to simplest form
Students will take Unit 5 Assessment on Wednesday, Dec 18th.  

Homework

Mon- Unit 5 Review Packet
Tues- Review notes  for Unit 5 Assessment
Wed- No Homework
Thur- No Assigned Homework.

Please encourage your child to work on Study Island Math over Christmas Break! 

Bodker Language Arts Week of Dec. 16

This week we will continue to read our class novel Tuck Everlasting.  We have currently completed chapters 1-7.  This week we will continue to discuss reading vocabulary and comprehension questions through chapter 11.

Homework

Mon- Complete vocabulary for chapters 8 and 9
Tue- Complete comprehension questions for Ch. 8 and 9 and Vocabulary for Ch. 10 and 11.
Wed- Complete unfinished comprehension questions for ch. 10 and 11. Study for quiz Ch 6-11
Thur-Quiz over Chapters 6-11

Sunday, December 15, 2013

Graven LA Week of Dec. 16

Students will not be working from Treasures this week.  Instead, a variety of reading and writing activities will take place to celebrate the winter season. 

Monday-ornament worksheet, winter haiku final due Wednesday, Study Island due Thursday
Tuesday-winter haiku final due Wednesday, Study Island due Thursday
Wednesday-winter haiku final due, worksheet, Study Island due Thursday
Thursday-read and work on Study Island over beak :)

SS Week of Dec. 16

This week we will finish our study of Meso and South American civilizations. 

Monday-groups present songs, finish worksheet (chart on 3 groups)
Tuesday-study
Wednesday-unit test
Thursday-read and relax over break :)