Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 15th, 2010
Dear Students, It has been a pleasure to work with you this year. I have had a lot of fun getting to know you as people and students and helping you grow into the wonderful young adults you will become. Thank you for the privilege of teaching and learning with you. Enjoy your summer and [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 15th, 2010
1. If you have borrowed a book from room 209 this year, please return it so that more students can enjoy it. Check your locker, your backpack, under your bed, etc! 2. Last day to turn in work is Friday, June 18th. 3. Please take your Writer’s Notebook home before Friday.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 11th, 2010
Purpose: Students will type final drafts of their friendly letters. Letters are due at the end of the period. The rough draft must be included when the letter is handed in.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 11th, 2010
Purpose: Students will create a visual art piece that represents their 6th grade year to include with their friendly letter. There is no make up work if you are absent today. Upcoming: Friendly Letter due Tuesday or Wednesday.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 11th, 2010
Purpose: Students will edit their friendly letters. Activities: Students will work with a peer to edit their friendly letters. Please see the instructions here. If you are absent, you need to find an adult to edit your letter using the instructions here. Upcoming: Friendly Letters due Tuesday or Wednesday at the end of the period.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 2nd, 2010
Purpose: Students will draft their friendly letter using the outline and examples provided. (Writing EALR 1.2. Produces draft(s). Activities: Students will look at an example letter to use as a guide. Students will then draft their letter using the outline provided on the assignment sheet. To see an example friendly letter to a new sixth [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 2nd, 2010
Purpose: Students will generate ideas for a friendly letter to a new sixth grader by thinking about their sixth grade year. (Writing EALR 1.1. Prewrites to generate ideas and plan writing; Writing EALR 2.3. Writes in a variety of forms/genres.) Activities: Students will do several writing activities to help them think of ideas for their [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 2nd, 2010
Students will be attending a field trip to Safeco field today. Students will be gone all day. If you have questions, please call the main office at 252-5010.
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