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Email: melindal@wcs.edu

 Announcements

Photos of making our Veteran's Day Postcards 
by Melinda Leake
 11/11/2009 3:05 PM
 
Planting plants with Steve Bennett from Riverbend Nurseries for The Noticer Project (photos) 
by Melinda Leake
 11/11/2009 3:04 PM
 
Andy Andrews visit photos 
by Melinda Leake
 11/9/2009 9:54 AM
 
Collage of Seedfolks Characters Projects Attachment
by Melinda Leake
 10/29/2009 1:16 PM
 
Newspaper Attachments for Periods 3/4 Attachment
by Melinda Leake
 10/16/2009 1:53 PM
 
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 Calendar

< November, 2009 >
 Sun  Mon  Tue  Wed  Thu  Fri  Sat 
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 2 
  Read Chapter 6 in The Noticer
  Write friendly letter to author
 3 
  Write friendly letter to author
  Read Chapter 7 in The Noticer
 4 
  Write friendly letter to author
  Read Chapters 8 & 9 in The Noticer
 5 
  Author Andy Andrews here to speak to students 9am-10am
 6 
  Read Chapter 10 in The Noticer- Finish novel!!!
  Make vocabulary cards in class
 7 
 8 
 9 
  Begin The Noticer Project
  Finish Vocabulary Cards
  Work on finishing all questions for The Noticer
  Grammar work - in class
 10 
  Begin The Noticer Project
  Work on finishing all questions for The Noticer
  Grammar work - in class
  Vocabulary Work
 11 
  Begin The Noticer Project
  Work on finishing all questions for The Noticer
  Riverbend Nurseries visits the class
  Veteran's Day Activities
 12 
  Begin The Noticer Project
  Independent Reading Project Due
 13 
  Begin The Noticer Project
  Begin typing 5 friendly letters
  Computers in classroom for typing letters
 14 
  Begin The Noticer Project
 15 
  Begin The Noticer Project
 16 
  Begin The Noticer Project
  All Noticer questions due completed
  Play BINGO and SPARKLE
  Rough drafts of 5 friendly letters due
 17 
  Begin The Noticer Project
  The Noticer Vocabulary Test
 18 
  Begin The Noticer Project
  The Noticer Spelling Quiz
  Computers in classroom for typing letters
 19 
  Begin The Noticer Project
  Five Friendly letters due typed (know addresses)
 20 
  Begin The Noticer Project
  The Noticer Novel Test
  Address Five envelopes in class
  Library - checkout
 21 
 22 
 23 
  All letters mailed today! (from school)
 24 
  Grammar Quiz
 25 
 26 
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 30 
  Begin The Young Traveler's Gift
 1 
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 Assignments

Independent Reading Projects due this Thursday, 11/12. Begin writing 5 friendly letters. Have drafts finished by Friday, 11/13. Have all Noticer questions finished by Friday, 11/13. We will be working on these some in class this week.
Independent Reading Projects Due 11/12 & 12/10
Do Independent Reading (30 min. per night)
 
 

 Course Resources

  Online Dictionary and Thesaurus
  Great interative sites for students in all subject areas
  National Geographic Kids
  I Know That.....Really, How Much Do You Know?
  Fun Grammar Games Online
  Great Grammar Practice and Review
  Grammar Gorillas
  Funbrain - Plurals
  Funbrain - Word Confusion (homonyms)
  Funbrain - Spelling games
  Four games about Punctuation
  Grammar Blast! - grammar games
  Analogy Challenge
  Antonym Challenge
  Synonym Challenge
  Vocabulary Fun
  Find a Good Book to Read on This Site
  Superthinkers - Solve the Mysteries
  FFFBI - Crack the Case!
  Book Adventure - Find books on reading levels and take quizzes
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 District Resources

  WCS Student Resources
  Gaggle
  Discovery Education Streaming
  netTrekker d.i.
  TN Electronic Library
  Grolier Online
  ProQuest