Knowledge

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Discovery

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Mission: Working together as a team we will utilize our varied experiences, styles, skills and resources to foster a learning environment that allows for high level thinking and understanding.

K.I.D.S. World

MR. ERNEST AND MS. DEVINE

 Vision: Our plan is to provide an environment where all students can learn. Students will be active participants in their education. They will be responsible for their own learning and they will be able to construct meaningful relevance from the curriculum.

 

 

 

Assignments

For the Week of

Sept. 2 - Sept. 5

 

 Assignments

For the week of

 

Assignments

For the Week of

 

2008-2009 School Calendar

http://www.salineschools.com/index.php/calendar

Projects and Question of the Week
Upcoming Tests
Important Dates
Reminders/Quick Notes

Projects

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Question of the Week

Complete the question on a half sheet of paper and turn it into me before math on Tuesday.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sept. 8 - Open House

Sept. 11 - Magazine sale begins

Sept. 19 - Picture day

Sept. 26 - First bowling activity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Please make sure to print the weekly schedule and place it in your planner.

All forms should be turned in to me by the end of this week. This will help insure that any necessary communication with you will be prompt..

The weekly schedule for the first few weeks may change from what's listed. This is often the case at the beginning of the school year.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Science

Social Studies

Language Arts

 MATH

Biomes

 

Atoms and Matter

 

Electricity and Magnetism

 

Astronomy

Check out the gallery of pictures from the eclipse, and the northern lights! http://www.spaceweather.com

 

Nutrition

Latin America

Click on this site to see what Latin America is all about.

http://lanic.utexas.edu/

 

Check out these sights for flags and national anthems for any country.

http://www.crwflags.com/fotw/flags/

http://www.imagesoft.net/flags/anthems/htmflagsl

http://www.thenationalanthems.comanthems Listen to the national anthem of your country!

 

Canada

Find out more about who lives up there!

http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761563379/Canada.html

English

 

Parts of Speech:

http://www.shared-visions.com/explore/english/english.html

Nouns

Verbs

Adjectives

Adverbs

Capitalization

Punctuation

 

 

Writing

 

Collins Writing

http://www.thenetworkinc.org/dssbhdpcboss6.html

 

6 + 1 Traits of Writing

http://www.nwrel.org/assessment/department.asp?d=1

 

 

 

Spelling

 

Houghton Mifflin

Spelling and Vocabulary

 

 

 

Literature

Novels:

Diving Bell

Grab Hands and Run

Far North

Frozen Fire

Jason's Gold

 

 

 

Everyday Math

http://everydaymath.uchicago.edu/

 

 

 

Make your own set of flash cards and practice math facts on this site: http://www.aplusmath.com

 

 

 

 

 

August 2007

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September 2007

3
4
5

6

7

10Open House

Book Fair
11

12

13 Magazine sale begins

14

 
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18
19
20
21 Picture day

24 Magazine sale ends

 
25
26
27

28 Bowling

Walk to School Day

 

October 2007

1 Biome project assigned 2 3 4 Paragraph Assigned 5 Progress Reports
8 MEAP testing begins 9 10 11 12
15 16 Paragraph is due 17 18 19
22 23 24 25 After school - Peach Mountain and Ms. Devine's 26 MEAP testing ends
29 Biome project due 30 31    

 

 

 

November 2007

      1 Picture re-takes 2
5

6 Narrative Paragraph due

 

 7 

8Report Cards

9

 
12 

13 Begin working on the country project

Begin Thanksgiving poem

 14

15

16
19 Conferences Half day of school

20 Conferences Half day of school

 

21 No school

22 Thanksgiving

23 No school

26

27 Parody Assigned

 28 29  30 Thanksgiving poem due

 

 

 

December 2007

3 Atoms/elements project assigned this week 4 5 6 7

10 Country project due this week

 11 Progress Reports 12 13

14

17

18 Parody due this week 19 20 

21 Bowling
         

 

January 2008

1

2

 3 4 5

7 School Resumes

 

 8  9

10

11 Country project part two is due

14

 

15

16 17 

18
21 No School

22 Element project due

Begin the third part of the country project

23 Half day of school

 24 Half day of school

25No school
28 29  30 Report Cards 31 Putt n Glow (after school)  

 

 

 

February 2008

 

 

 

    

1 Color-a-Critter is due
4 5 6

7

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11

12

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14

15 No school

18 No school

19 No school

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21

22

25

 26 27 28 29

 

 

 

March 2008

3

 

4

5 Progress Reports

6

Half day of school

Afternoon and evening conferences

7 No school

 

10

 

 11 Begin the study of Canada - Map project in class this week 12

13

14 

17

 18  19 20 21 No school

24 Canada maps due

Persuasive paper due this week

 25 26 27

28 Spring break begins tomorrow
       

 

 

April 2008

7 School Resumes 8  9 10  11 
14 15 16 

17 Report Cards

Toronto parent meeting at the Middle School

 18 
21 22 23

24  After school trip to Exhibit Museum

Mood poems due

 25 
28 All birth certificates and health forms are due this week 29 30    
         

 

 

 

May 2008

      1  Toronto chaperone meeting 2Bank and Dairy Queen visit
5 6  7

8 Research paper due

Begin Japanese poetry booklet

9

12 Progress Reports

 

 13 14  15 Toronto 16 Toronto
19 20 21 22 23 Bowling
26 No school 27 28 29 Poetry booklet due 30

 

 

 

June 2008

2 3 4 5 6

9 Sixth grade celebration

Half day of school

10 Half day of school

Report cards

    

 
         
         
         

 

July 2008

             
             
             
             
             

 

 

Mr. Ernest

(734) 429-8000 X3625

mail to: ernestr@saline.k12.mi.us