news and notes 10/30/07

Upcoming Events:

10/31 Halloween
11-5-9 ERB,s, There will be no homework.
11/16-17 Twelfth Night

Homework:

Writing: 15 minutes, 4 nights a week

Reading: 15 minutes 4 nights a week + entries in reading log everytime + post-it notes. Use the new Reading Log 2.0

Math:
PS Packet #7: Graphs and Charts #7,due 11/5
SMJ 70 and 71, SL 2.7, due tomorrow

French: not on the board

Spanish: Sentences for your Halloween Costume, due 10/31

Other: Book Orders due 11/15

Notes:

Well, today Kathryn Lee visited to talk to students about doing small service projects. The hope is that every student will take up a small project they can do on their own. We'll be talking more about documenting and this work later in the week.

Joke:

A young man driving his convertible car with his loud music and cool demeanor pulls up to a stop light next to this young mother and 4 year old son. The little boy looks at the man and turns to his mom and says; “poor man his car is broken.”