Author Archives: jacqueline.klein

Field Trip Reminders

Tomorrow, April 25th, we are going to the Metrolux to see the Disney Nature movie, Chimpanzee.  We will be leaving at 8:30 in the morning and returning around 11:15. We will eat lunch on the lawn and then students will … Continue reading

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Weekly Update 4/16-4/20

Language Arts: We are continuing our class novel, Bud, Not Buddy, through chapter 10.  With this novel, we will be learning new vocabulary and background information about the great depression.  Students received spelling packet 17 on Monday and they are … Continue reading

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Upcoming Field Trip

On Wednesday, April 25th, the sixth grade will be viewing the new Disney nature movie Chimpanzee.  The cost for this field-trip is $6.00.  Students received a permission slip on Monday, April 10th and it needs to be returned Friday, April … Continue reading

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Weekly Update 4/9-4/13

Language Arts: We are starting our novel for fourth quarter Bud, not Buddy.  We have studied the background of the novel, which is the great depression.  As we start to read the book, we will focus on vocabulary. Students received … Continue reading

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Weekly Update 3/26-3/30

Language Arts: We are continuing to look at the parts of speech, focusing on adjectives, adverbs and verbs.  Also, we will start building background knowledge on the class novel Bud, not Buddy.  Students received spelling packet 15 on Monday and … Continue reading

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Weekly Update 3/19-3/23

Language Arts: We are finishing our study of Greek and Latin root words this week. There will be a quiz on these next Tuesday.  After that, our focus will shift to parts of speech.  Students received spelling packet 14 on … Continue reading

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Weekly Update 3/12-3/16

Language Arts:  Family History essays were due on Monday, March 12th!  Many students did not turn them in.  They need to follow the rubric and turn in their essay ASAP.  Spelling packet 13 was given out on Monday, and will … Continue reading

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TCAP Testing information

Next week, students will begin taking the Transitional Colorado Assessment Program (TCAP) tests.  To read general information about the test please click here.  Also, to read further information about  TCAP and Colorado law, click here.  The students will be taking … Continue reading

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Parent Teacher Conference Information

We have scheduled 20 Eagles for conferences on Wednesday, February 15th.  If you have not received information about scheduling a conference, you are welcome to come to drop-ins on Thursday, February 16th.  We will be available from 8:30-2:00 pm and … Continue reading

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Weekly Update 2/13-2/15

Language Arts: Students will not have a spelling packet, or test, this week because it is a short one.  We are focusing on the family history project this week.  Students will be finishing their research and completing their time-lines. Social … Continue reading

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